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Nebraska flips four-star OLB Dawson Merritt away from AlabamaFlip season is on and just got real for Nebraska. Four-star outside linebacker Dawson Merritt has announced that he’s flipped from Alabama to the Huskers. Merritt had been a long time target of the Huskers and remained a priority even after his initial commitment to Alabama. The Overland Park (Kan.) Blue Valley four-star is the 20th commitment for Nebraska’s 2025 recruiting class. The class currently sits inside the top 20 the Rivals team recruiting rankings.WHAT MERRITT MEANS FOR NEBRASKAIf Nebraska is going to return to the national scene part of the story…

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Posted on: November 14, 2024, 08:41h.  Last updated on: November 14, 2024, 08:42h. Harry Sloan, one of the founders of the blank-check company that brought DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) public, sold 250,000 shares of the gaming company. DraftKings Vice Chairman Harry Sloan. A new filing with the SEC indicates he sold 250,000 shares on Tuesday. (Image: Bloomberg) That sale occurred on Tuesday, according to a Form 4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) late Thursday. Following that divestment, Sloan owns 316,322 shares of the online sportsbook operator, according to the regulatory document. The filing doesn’t indicate the average price…

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The 2024 PokerStars North American Poker Tour Las Vegas wrapped up this past weekend, and it proved a successful affair with all events surpassing their guarantees, players coming from around the world, and 20 Gold Pass winners cashing for a combined $241,600 in the $5,300 NAPT Main Event! PokerNews live reported several tournaments throughout the series, and during that time our reporters captured several big hands. For example, we already published an article on Jeremy Becker getting his aces cracked by Jonathan Little early in the $25,000 Super High Roller. You can read all about that hand here. We also…

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Nov 8, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Golden State Warriors guard De’Anthony Melton (8) looks to shoot in the third quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images The Golden State Warriors said guard De’Anthony Melton suffered a sprained left ACL and is unavailable for Friday’s NBA Cup game against the visiting Memphis Grizzlies. Melton will undergo more testing as the medical staff works to determine the severity of the injury, the Warriors said Thursday. Melton hurt the ligament during Tuesday’s win over the visiting Dallas Mavericks. He started the past two games for the…

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Posted on: November 14, 2024, 06:10h.  Last updated on: November 14, 2024, 06:10h. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol opened today, Nov. 14, with the company holding its ceremonial smashing of guitars to officially welcome in the resort’s first guests. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol opened in Virginia on Thursday, Nov. 14. 2024. The $515 million is the second permanent casino to open in the state. (Image: Instagram) Straddling the Virginia-Tennessee border, Bristol on the Virginia side of the border was designated for a commercial casino license through state legislation passed in 2020. The push to bring Las Vegas-style…

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Nov 11, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill (10) carries the ball against the Los Angeles Rams in the first half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill is running the fine line between hurt and injured, claiming Thursday he plans to delay surgery for a wrist injury to be part of Miami’s late-season push. Hill was limited in practice on Thursday but was available to media and said he plans to take the field when the Dolphins (3-6) play the Raiders (2-7) on Sunday. On the injury report for…

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Posted on: November 14, 2024, 03:25h.  Last updated on: November 14, 2024, 03:25h. Cheap Trick, the ‘70s rockers who had a hit covering Elvis Presley’s “Don’t Be Cruel” in 1988, will return to the King’s former stage at the Westgate. On Feb. 8, they’ll perform in the International Theater for only the second time. (The first was back in 2009, when it was still called the Las Vegas Hilton Theater.) Cheap Trick are, from left, bassist Tom Petersson, guitarist Rick Nielsen, singer Robin Zander and drummer/Rick’s kid Daxx Nielsen, who replaced Bun E. Carlos in 2010. (Image: Wicked Creative) Tickets…

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Just in time for the big race, Virgin Las Vegas is looking at a work stoppage. But hey, what would F1 be without drama? You may recall this is a pretty similar scenario to what happened just before last year’s Grand Prix race, and again just before the Super Bowl, when thousands of culinary workers threatened to walk off the job just before the event. So, it looks like the playbook is being followed. Unionized employees are planning a walkout this Friday, potentially impacting Virgin Las Vegas staff levels just days before the high-profile Las Vegas Grand Prix. Representatives from…

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