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The Oakland Athletics are hosting a series of focus group meetings next week with Southern Nevada residents. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/athletics/athletics-hosting-meetings-to-get-vegas-residents-input-in-stadium-planning-3068563/

One of the Golden Knights’ original members, Reilly Smith, reportedly is going to stick around next season. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/goldenknights/original-misfit-knights-have-verbal-agreement-on-deal-report-2597214/

Bishop Gorman sophomore outfielder Brooklyn Hicks went 2-for-3 with three RBIs in the Gaels’ 12-7 win over Silverado in Saturday’s Class 4A softball state title game. Original...

After his explosive 42-point performance against Colorado State, UNLV senior Bryce Hamilton became the first Rebel since 2014 to win Oscar Robertson Player of the Week award....

President Joe Biden is the 4-1 second choice at London-based Ladbrokes and Betfair sportsbooks and is +545 at electionbettingodds.com. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/betting/joe-bidens-betting-odds-highest-ever-for-incumbent-at-this-stage-2523669/

UNLV won for the fourth time in six games and moved into fifth place in the Mountain West standings after Wednesday’s basketball victory at Fresno State. Original...

Raiders coach Jon Gruden has been one of the most profitable coaches for NFL preseason bettors since 2005, going 19-8-2 against the spread. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/betting/raiders-among-sharp-bets-for-nfl-preseason-week-2-2424735/

Jorge Soler, Freddie Freeman and the Braves breezed to their first World Series championship since 1995, hammering the Houston Astros 7-0 Tuesday night in Game 6. Original...

Centennial defeated Palo Verde in an elimination game in the Class 5A state softball tournament Friday at UNR’s Hixson Park. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/nevada-preps/softball/centennial-eliminates-palo-verde-from-5a-softball-state-tournament-2780302/

The Rams inched up to 4½-point favorites over the Bengals at Caesars Sportsbook after the book took a $522,500 straight bet to win $475,000 on Los Angeles...