Case Keefer
Assistant Sports Editor
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- Sports
UFC's Volkanovski, with raised profile after loss, looking forward to rematch
Thursday, June 29, 2023 In the middle of the biggest and toughest fight of his life, Alexander Volkanovski wouldn’t shut up.
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FeaturesReliving the Golden Knights’ 22 playoff games en route to the Stanley Cup
Thursday, June 22, 2023 Remembering Vegas’ path through Winnipeg, Edmonton, Dallas and Florida.
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FeaturesCoach Bruce Cassidy delivered the Golden Knights to the promised land through an insatiable desire to win
Thursday, June 22, 2023 Bruce Cassidy underwent a crash course on the Vegas Golden Knights a year ago, when he began considering pursuing their vacant head-coaching position. The hockey lifer admits to some previous East Coast bias, considering his ...
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FeaturesGet to know the Stanley Cup, the coveted NHL trophy captured by the Vegas Golden Knights
Thursday, June 22, 2023 Each winning team can engrave up to 52 names on the Stanley Cup, including players, coaches and other personnel.
- News
Inside the Golden Knights’ introduction to the Stanley Cup
Sunday, June 18, 2023 With pyrotechnics sparkling in the background, Mark Stone took the Stanley Cup handoff from NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, hoisted the nearly 37-pound trophy over ...
- Sports
Weekend wagers: Eight bets to make on eight different sports
Saturday, June 17, 2023 Weekend Wagers will be on hiatus the next two weeks, so making the most of the eight bets below is paramount. ...
- Sports
The captain’s coup: Stone was the right guy to lead the Golden Knights to glory
Thursday, June 15, 2023 Beads of sweat dripped off the tip of his nose and tears lingered on his cheeks as Mark Stone stood near center ice Tuesday night at T-Mobile Arena minutes after lifting the Stanley Cup.
- Sports
Football Firsts: Six bets on six of the biggest markets to kick off betting season
Thursday, June 15, 2023 It’s beginning to look a lot like football season. While there’s still more than two months before the first college regular-season games kick off in late August, with the NFL following in the first week of September ...
- Sports
'Cup in Six' prediction comes true for Golden Knights owner Bill Foley
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 The term “Cup In Six” is no longer a cute catchphrase to describe the outsized ambitions of the nascent local NHL franchise. It’s a premonition realized. An achievement accomplished. A championship claimed. The Vegas Golden Knights lifted the Stanley Cup Tuesday night at T-Mobile Arena after ...
- Sports
Knights’ late-game resolve has them one win away from Stanley Cup
Sunday, June 11, 2023 The win tasted all the sweeter to the Golden Knights because of the way they prevailed in direct contrast to how they fared in the same situation in Game 3. ...
- Cirque du Soleil
KA Reopens at MGM Grand
Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021 KA cast members battle during a pop-up performance in the hotel lobby celebrating the return of KA by Cirque Du Soleil at MGM Grand Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021.
- Cirque du Soleil
KA Reopens at MGM Grand
Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021 during a pop-up performance in the hotel lobby celebrating the return of KA by Cirque Du Soleil at MGM Grand Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021.
- Cirque du Soleil
KA Reopens at MGM Grand
Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021 KA cast members arrive at the KA Theatre following a pop-up performance in the hotel lobby celebrating the return of KA by Cirque Du Soleil at MGM Grand Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021.
- Cirque du Soleil
KA Reopens at MGM Grand
Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021 A KA cast member joins a procession to the theater following a pop-up performance in the hotel lobby celebrating the return of KA by Cirque Du Soleil at MGM Grand Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021.
- Cirque du Soleil
KA Reopens at MGM Grand
Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021 A KA cast member is shown during a pop-up performance in the hotel lobby celebrating the return of KA by Cirque Du Soleil at MGM Grand Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021.
- Sports
Boulder City High School football preview 2014
Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2014 Las Vegas Sun sports editor Ray Brewer talks to Boulder City High School's football coach and key players ahead of their 2014 season.
- Fighting
UFC 128: Jon Jones
Friday, March 18, 2011 Light heavyweight championship contender Jon Jones speaks with media for the last time before his main event bout with Shogun Rua at UFC 128 in Newark, N.J. The 23-year old Jones is a 2-to-1 favorite in the fight.