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Sports News08-02-2005 by VegasNews staff
NHL Hockey Returns Vegas at MGM Grand Sept. 27 Las Vegas Motor Speedway Offering Free Camping During NASCAR Rockstar Energy Drink U.S. Open at MGM Oct. 10-12 NHRA stars in free autograph session at The Palms April 10 LVMS to host memorial Jason Whitenack Shootout April 19 LVMS donates more than a ton of unused food from NASCAR Weekend First-quarter 2008 Schedule for The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Seventh Annual Nitro Blast-Off at The Strip at LVMS Jan. 18-20 Enthusiasts Invited to Celebrate Carroll Shelby’s 85th Birthday Marquez and Pacquiao to Battle for World Title Mar. 15 UFC 81 to Feature Former WWE Star Brock Lesnar Feb. 2 LVMS to host NASCAR Preseason Thunder Jan. 28-29 2008 Schedule for the Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Duel in the Desert for LVMS Dirt Late Models and IMCA Modifieds Nov. 15-17 LVMS Seeking New Sprint Cup Race Sponsor for 2009 and Beyond 50-Lap Bomber Feature Highlights Nov. 18 “Day After The Duel” Stock Card Race The Ultimate Fighter Season 6 Finale a The Palms Dec. 8 Thunderball! Power-Drive Competition Supports Local Military Rockstar's U.S. Open Motorcycle Race Rides into MGM Grand Oct. 12 Jacques Villeneuve to make NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series debut Sept. 22 at LVMS Treasure Island to be Official Headquarters Univ of Wisconsin Badgers Fans Harrah's and AEG to Build Sports & Entertainment Arena Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera Battle For Supremacy Oct 6 Rocky Juarez Steps Up to Fight Juan Manuel Marquez Sept 15 Mama Hagglin to Play at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sept 7-8 Bikers Ride into Sin City for the Seventh Annual BikeFest Sept 27-30 Labor Day Weekend Demolition Derby K-1 USA Presents the Return of “Battle at Bellagio” Aug. 11 Smith’s Las Vegas 350 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race Sept 22 K-1 USA Presents the Return of “Battle at Bellagio” Aug 11 National Hockey League (NHL) Returns To Las Vegas Tickets for 2007 NBA Summer League on Sale June 4 World Series of Golf Crowns Champion in Inaugural Event 2007 NASCAR Weekend has Huge Impact: $198 Million The Falls to host Speedway Children’s Charities Golf Tournament June 11 Palms Casino Resort Hosts Next Great Heavyweight Contenders Les Kincaid's Celebrity Chef Invitational presented by Vegasgolfer Magazine Free NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Driver Autograph Session Streamline Tower Brings High Tech Las Vegas’ First Grand Prix Free NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Driver Autograph Session Blue Man Group, Uncle Kracker headline NASCAR Weekend entertainment Stewart favored to win March 11 UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 at LVMS Dale Earnhardt Jr., Richard Petty wax figures to be unveiled at LVMS Pitney Bowes, NBA Team Up for Literacy in Las Vegas NBA Issues Warning to Basketball Fans Grammy Winners Headline NBA All-Star 2007 Entertainment Someone Is Going to Win a Harley at NADA Dave Cokin Named Nevada Sportscaster of the Year William “The Refrigerator” Perry Sacks Las Vegas for Super Bowl Marco Antonio Barrera to Battle Juan Manuel Marquez Mar 17 55 drivers scheduled for NASCAR Preseason Thunder Las Vegas Ashley Force to test new Funny Car this weekend at The Strip at LVMS UFC Middleweight Championship Feb. 3 at Mandalay Bay Drag Strip Earns Track-of-the-Year Title for the Third Time Power Soccer Team USA Trains at UNLV 2007 Schedule for The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Shooting Stars Will Collide NBA All-Star Celebrity Game Feb. 16 Boxing: Ricky Hatton vs. Juan Urango on Jan 20 LVMS to Honor 2006 Drag Racing Champions Jan. 20 Fourth annual Rockabilly Rod Reunion Oct. 5-6, 2007 UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz 2 at Mgm Grand Saturday, Dec. 30 Best Damn Sports Show Period Searches for New 'Las Vegas Insider' Correspondent Starting Times Announced for 2007 NASCAR Weekend at LVMS NHRA ACDelco Las Vegas Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Schatz to celebrate Outlaws title in Las Vegas this weekend For NHRA Top Fuel driver David Grubnic, racing in Las Vegas is a thing of beauty Award-winning photographer David Allio to conduct workshops at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Famed Sports Photographer Opens Gallery at Caesars Palace Online Gambling Bill Expected to Affect Sports Handicapping Industry Slightly Andre Agassi Names Charter School Building to Honor Long-time NASCAR Preseason Thunder Las Vegas set for Jan. 29-30, 2007 Hot Craftsman Trucks, New Fans NASCAR tickets go on sale Saturday at LVMS UFC 64: Unstoppable Features Franklin vs. Silva NHRA announces 2007 national event dates for Las Vegas Motor Speedway Tickets Now on Sale for Andre Agassi Grand Slam Benefit Concert Diego Corrales and Joel Casamayor Fight for World Lightweight Championship Oct. 7 New Elite NBA Star Quality Basketball Training Facility Opens in Las Vegas BFGoodrich Midnight Mayhem Friday, Aug. 25 NHRA’s biggest sportsman drag racing event expanded to four-day format Kurt Busch first to drive on new LVMS high banks Las Vegas Businessman Purchases Barry Bonds' 715th Homerun Ball 2006 schedule for The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Las Vegas City Council Approves "Festival of Speed" for April 6-8, 2007 NHRA Xplod Sport Compact Racing Returns Las Vegas Motor Speedway July 14-15 Las Vegas' Abunassar Has 9 of the First 30 Players in NBA Draft Car Enthusiasts Start 2006 AKA Rally at Imperial Palace Smith’s to cosponsor NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at LVMS LVMS to put terrace seats on sale for 2007 NASCAR Weekend Professional Darts Tournament Returns To Las Vegas AVP Announces New Multi-Year Agreement With Caesars Palace Pontiac Night At The Races and BFGoodrich Midnight Mayhem Speedway Children’s Charities’ Golf Tournament on June 5 Gaming Industry Gets "Teed Off" at Problem Gambling Motorcyclist to Make Record Jump Over The Fountains at Caesars Palace D1 Grand Prix to make Las Vegas debut at The Strip at LVMS Free NHRA Driver Autograph Session April 6 at ESPN Zone Sports and Technology Executives Face Off at First Annual NAB Pre-Game Show C4-Sports Moves to Las Vegas Convention Center Night of Champions Raises $83,000 for Speedway Children’s Charities Lazcano ‘Causin’ Panic’ on Telefutura Solo Boxeo at Mandalay Bay, Feb. 24 Carl Edwards Sets the Pace During NASCAR Preseason Thunder Las Vegas Las Vegas Motor Speedway Slated for Multimillion-Dollar Facelift Mandalay Bay to Host Closed Circuit Viewing For UFC 57: Liddell vs. Couture 3 Las Vegas ESPN Zone to Show Super Bowl XL in High Definition TV Casino MonteLago to Host Super Bowl I Champions Green Bay Packers Autograph Signing USA Rock Paper Scissors League Champs to Compete in Las Vegas UFC Champion Rich Franklin to Defend Title at UFC 58: USA vs. Canada Las Vegas Resort Announces 'Golf Paradise' Discounts Photographer Teddy Blackburn's Book "In The Other Corner" Will Assist Ailing Boxer Gerald Mcclellan The 'Ultimate Fighter 2' Finals Are Set Anheuser-Busch Announces 'Bud Light Bull Riders' as Part of Professional Bull Riding Sponsorship Let's Play Hockey International Expo Returns to Las Vegas, January 2006 CBS Sports to Televise Inaugural Las Vegas World Invitational Wendy's 3-Tour Challenge Returns to SouthShore Golf Club UFC 56: Full Force at MGM Grand in Las Vegas Nov. 19 UFC and STATS Launch ''Ultimate'' Fantasy Fight Game Women Bikers Ready to Roll at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Paul Newman and Hole in the Wall Camper Accept Donation at Las Vegas Champ Car 400 Spike TV Presents Ultimate Fight Night 2 from Las Vegas, Oct. 3 ''Celebrity Golf Getaway'' on Tap for Fall in Las Vegas Remy Martin Steps in the Ring with Boxing Legend Oscar de la Hoya Fantasy Football Season Kicks Off - Awards Announced in Vegas Vegas Boxing: Arnaoutis To Return On Labor Day Weekend 2005 NFL Season Predictions: An Analysis of Football Betting Odds Ultimate Fighting Championship Announces Bouts for UFC 55: FURY Showtime to Present WBO Junior Middleweight Title Fight Las Vegas to Host NBA All-Star 2007 Top Ranked 25 Riders Announced for Show Jumping Event Tickets for Andre Agassi's Tenth Grand Slam for Children Go on Sale Spike TV's 'Ultimate Fight Night' at Cox Pavilion Aug. 6 ‘Mighty Mo’ and Botha Usher In Mayhem At The Mirage Vegas Roll'em Fantasy Football Sumo Wrestling Invades Las Vegas for First Time in the Sport's 1,500-Year History PGA Bard Capital Challenge, Dec. 1-4, at TPC in Las Vegas
NHL Hockey Returns Vegas at MGM Grand Sept. 27
Las Vegas Motor Speedway Offering Free Camping During NASCAR
Rockstar Energy Drink U.S. Open at MGM Oct. 10-12
NHRA stars in free autograph session at The Palms April 10
LVMS to host memorial Jason Whitenack Shootout April 19
LVMS donates more than a ton of unused food from NASCAR Weekend
First-quarter 2008 Schedule for The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Seventh Annual Nitro Blast-Off at The Strip at LVMS Jan. 18-20
Enthusiasts Invited to Celebrate Carroll Shelby’s 85th Birthday
Marquez and Pacquiao to Battle for World Title Mar. 15
UFC 81 to Feature Former WWE Star Brock Lesnar Feb. 2
LVMS to host NASCAR Preseason Thunder Jan. 28-29
2008 Schedule for the Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Duel in the Desert for LVMS Dirt Late Models and IMCA Modifieds Nov. 15-17
LVMS Seeking New Sprint Cup Race Sponsor for 2009 and Beyond
50-Lap Bomber Feature Highlights Nov. 18 “Day After The Duel” Stock Card Race
The Ultimate Fighter Season 6 Finale a The Palms Dec. 8
Thunderball! Power-Drive Competition Supports Local Military
Rockstar's U.S. Open Motorcycle Race Rides into MGM Grand Oct. 12
Jacques Villeneuve to make NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series debut Sept. 22 at LVMS
Treasure Island to be Official Headquarters Univ of Wisconsin Badgers Fans
Harrah's and AEG to Build Sports & Entertainment Arena
Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera Battle For Supremacy Oct 6
Rocky Juarez Steps Up to Fight Juan Manuel Marquez Sept 15
Mama Hagglin to Play at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sept 7-8
Bikers Ride into Sin City for the Seventh Annual BikeFest Sept 27-30
Labor Day Weekend Demolition Derby
K-1 USA Presents the Return of “Battle at Bellagio” Aug. 11
Smith’s Las Vegas 350 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race Sept 22
K-1 USA Presents the Return of “Battle at Bellagio” Aug 11
National Hockey League (NHL) Returns To Las Vegas
Tickets for 2007 NBA Summer League on Sale June 4
World Series of Golf Crowns Champion in Inaugural Event
2007 NASCAR Weekend has Huge Impact: $198 Million
The Falls to host Speedway Children’s Charities Golf Tournament June 11
Palms Casino Resort Hosts Next Great Heavyweight Contenders
Les Kincaid's Celebrity Chef Invitational presented by Vegasgolfer Magazine
Free NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Driver Autograph Session
Streamline Tower Brings High Tech Las Vegas’ First Grand Prix
Blue Man Group, Uncle Kracker headline NASCAR Weekend entertainment
Stewart favored to win March 11 UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 at LVMS
Dale Earnhardt Jr., Richard Petty wax figures to be unveiled at LVMS
Pitney Bowes, NBA Team Up for Literacy in Las Vegas
NBA Issues Warning to Basketball Fans
Grammy Winners Headline NBA All-Star 2007 Entertainment
Someone Is Going to Win a Harley at NADA
Dave Cokin Named Nevada Sportscaster of the Year
William “The Refrigerator” Perry Sacks Las Vegas for Super Bowl
Marco Antonio Barrera to Battle Juan Manuel Marquez Mar 17
55 drivers scheduled for NASCAR Preseason Thunder Las Vegas
Ashley Force to test new Funny Car this weekend at The Strip at LVMS
UFC Middleweight Championship Feb. 3 at Mandalay Bay
Drag Strip Earns Track-of-the-Year Title for the Third Time
Power Soccer Team USA Trains at UNLV
2007 Schedule for The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Shooting Stars Will Collide NBA All-Star Celebrity Game Feb. 16
Boxing: Ricky Hatton vs. Juan Urango on Jan 20
LVMS to Honor 2006 Drag Racing Champions Jan. 20
Fourth annual Rockabilly Rod Reunion Oct. 5-6, 2007
UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz 2 at Mgm Grand Saturday, Dec. 30
Best Damn Sports Show Period Searches for New 'Las Vegas Insider' Correspondent
Starting Times Announced for 2007 NASCAR Weekend at LVMS
NHRA ACDelco Las Vegas Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Schatz to celebrate Outlaws title in Las Vegas this weekend
For NHRA Top Fuel driver David Grubnic, racing in Las Vegas is a thing of beauty
Award-winning photographer David Allio to conduct workshops at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Famed Sports Photographer Opens Gallery at Caesars Palace
Online Gambling Bill Expected to Affect Sports Handicapping Industry Slightly
Andre Agassi Names Charter School Building to Honor Long-time
NASCAR Preseason Thunder Las Vegas set for Jan. 29-30, 2007
Hot Craftsman Trucks, New Fans
NASCAR tickets go on sale Saturday at LVMS
UFC 64: Unstoppable Features Franklin vs. Silva
NHRA announces 2007 national event dates for Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Tickets Now on Sale for Andre Agassi Grand Slam Benefit Concert
Diego Corrales and Joel Casamayor Fight for World Lightweight Championship Oct. 7
New Elite NBA Star Quality Basketball Training Facility Opens in Las Vegas
BFGoodrich Midnight Mayhem Friday, Aug. 25
NHRA’s biggest sportsman drag racing event expanded to four-day format
Kurt Busch first to drive on new LVMS high banks
Las Vegas Businessman Purchases Barry Bonds' 715th Homerun Ball
2006 schedule for The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Las Vegas City Council Approves "Festival of Speed" for April 6-8, 2007
NHRA Xplod Sport Compact Racing Returns Las Vegas Motor Speedway July 14-15
Las Vegas' Abunassar Has 9 of the First 30 Players in NBA Draft
Car Enthusiasts Start 2006 AKA Rally at Imperial Palace
Smith’s to cosponsor NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at LVMS
LVMS to put terrace seats on sale for 2007 NASCAR Weekend
Professional Darts Tournament Returns To Las Vegas
AVP Announces New Multi-Year Agreement With Caesars Palace
Pontiac Night At The Races and BFGoodrich Midnight Mayhem
Speedway Children’s Charities’ Golf Tournament on June 5
Gaming Industry Gets "Teed Off" at Problem Gambling
Motorcyclist to Make Record Jump Over The Fountains at Caesars Palace
D1 Grand Prix to make Las Vegas debut at The Strip at LVMS
Free NHRA Driver Autograph Session April 6 at ESPN Zone
Sports and Technology Executives Face Off at First Annual NAB Pre-Game Show
C4-Sports Moves to Las Vegas Convention Center
Night of Champions Raises $83,000 for Speedway Children’s Charities
Lazcano ‘Causin’ Panic’ on Telefutura Solo Boxeo at Mandalay Bay, Feb. 24
Carl Edwards Sets the Pace During NASCAR Preseason Thunder Las Vegas
Las Vegas Motor Speedway Slated for Multimillion-Dollar Facelift
Mandalay Bay to Host Closed Circuit Viewing For UFC 57: Liddell vs. Couture 3
Las Vegas ESPN Zone to Show Super Bowl XL in High Definition TV
Casino MonteLago to Host Super Bowl I Champions Green Bay Packers Autograph Signing
USA Rock Paper Scissors League Champs to Compete in Las Vegas
UFC Champion Rich Franklin to Defend Title at UFC 58: USA vs. Canada
Las Vegas Resort Announces 'Golf Paradise' Discounts
Photographer Teddy Blackburn's Book "In The Other Corner" Will Assist Ailing Boxer Gerald Mcclellan
The 'Ultimate Fighter 2' Finals Are Set
Anheuser-Busch Announces 'Bud Light Bull Riders' as Part of Professional Bull Riding Sponsorship
Let's Play Hockey International Expo Returns to Las Vegas, January 2006
CBS Sports to Televise Inaugural Las Vegas World Invitational
Wendy's 3-Tour Challenge Returns to SouthShore Golf Club
UFC 56: Full Force at MGM Grand in Las Vegas Nov. 19
UFC and STATS Launch ''Ultimate'' Fantasy Fight Game
Women Bikers Ready to Roll at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Paul Newman and Hole in the Wall Camper Accept Donation at Las Vegas Champ Car 400
Spike TV Presents Ultimate Fight Night 2 from Las Vegas, Oct. 3
''Celebrity Golf Getaway'' on Tap for Fall in Las Vegas
Remy Martin Steps in the Ring with Boxing Legend Oscar de la Hoya
Fantasy Football Season Kicks Off - Awards Announced in Vegas
Vegas Boxing: Arnaoutis To Return On Labor Day Weekend
2005 NFL Season Predictions: An Analysis of Football Betting Odds
Ultimate Fighting Championship Announces Bouts for UFC 55: FURY
Showtime to Present WBO Junior Middleweight Title Fight
Las Vegas to Host NBA All-Star 2007
Top Ranked 25 Riders Announced for Show Jumping Event
Tickets for Andre Agassi's Tenth Grand Slam for Children Go on Sale
Spike TV's 'Ultimate Fight Night' at Cox Pavilion Aug. 6
‘Mighty Mo’ and Botha Usher In Mayhem At The Mirage
Vegas Roll'em Fantasy Football
Sumo Wrestling Invades Las Vegas for First Time in the Sport's 1,500-Year History
PGA Bard Capital Challenge, Dec. 1-4, at TPC in Las Vegas
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