Maddie O’Brien’s two-run double keyed a four-run fifth inning Sunday as the Tampa (Fla.) Mustangs defeated the Elyria (Ohio) Sun Dogs 7-5 to capture the ASA/USA Class A 18-and-under national softball tournament at Majestic Park in Las Vegas.
The Mustangs, whose roster includes Las Vegan Amanda Montalto, a Palo Verde High School graduate, were the only [...]
August 3, 2009
Florida Team Captures National Softball Title in Las Vegas
August 3, 2009
Marie Osmond’s TV Talk Show Goes South
Las Vegas Flamingo headliner Marie Osmond’s television talk show, planned for a September premiere on stations in 80 percent of the U.S., has now been cancelled.
A weak economy was supposedly the culprit. “This project, under proper conditions, still remains a strong passion of mine,” she said in a released statement.
August 3, 2009
Nevada Supreme Court to Hear Las Vegas Gambler’s Woes
The Nevada Supreme Court has ordered a new trial on punitive damages awarded to a Las Vegas gambler against the Imperial Palace, citing attorney misconduct.
In an opinion issued last Thursday, the high court said James Grosjean’s trial lawyer, Robert Nersesian, improperly asked jurors to “send a message” to the casino and to put themselves in [...]
August 3, 2009
Classic 50’s Diner Opens in Las Vegas
A local man who says retirement was driving him crazy admits he may be even crazier to open a new restaurant in the middle of a recession. But after resurrecting the old Huntridge Diner, he’s just hoping the retro restaurant’s colorful past will help it survive long enough to have a future.
It’s 50’s and 60’s [...]
