The most surprising thing about this week’s announcement of one college leader’s departure was that he still had that job to begin with.
Adam Hill
Detroit native Adam Hill started his professional journalism career at the RJ in 2002. He has covered everything from high school sports and MMA to the Raiders and Golden Knights. Hill was named Nevada State Sportswriter of the Year for 2022 by the National Sports Media Association.
The Athletics won’t play in Las Vegas until at least 2028. A lot can change in the sports landscape — including another Super Bowl here — before then.
Now that the first Super Bowl in Las Vegas is behind us, it’s time for college basketball and the incredibly stacked Mountain West to get their due.
Some national media members trotted out their old, lazy takes on Las Vegas in the past week and then watched the city pull off an unbelievably smooth Super Bowl.
Once an evil pariah, Las Vegas gets to enjoy an unexpected but well-deserved coronation as the sports capital of the world on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
Nearly 200 outlets — from local sports talk radio stations to podcasts to the biggest national platforms — will be churning out constant content this week at Mandalay Bay.
Circa owner Derek Stevens says pop superstar Taylor Swift will have “no problem” getting back from a Tokyo concert to the Super Bowl in Las Vegas.
Some Golden Knights fans are upset about the defending champs not having a representative in the NHL All-Star Game, but they should be thrilled.
The UNLV football team’s national profile is increasing after a standout first season under coach Barry Odom and offensive coordinator Brennan Marion.
Only one of the 35 men who was a head coach in the NFL this season fared worse in one particular metric than former Raiders coach Josh McDaniels. That was Antonio Pierce.
Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy remains optimistic and in high spirits despite a growing list of injuries that now includes the team’s top scorer.
All coach Lindy La Rocque and her UNLV Lady Rebels do is win. She should be celebrated for all that she has accomplished in building her hometown program.
The transfer portal has helped turn collegiate athletes from products to people and should be embraced instead of feared and lamented in the college sports landscape.
In a year full of amazing sports memories in Las Vegas, the top moment was never in doubt. Hint: It had to do with a certain speech at a victory parade.
Review-Journal reporter Adam Hill covered a little bit of everything in 2023, and his best-of list reflects that. Check out his top stories of the year.
