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Raiders' Top Pick Makes Delayed NFL Debut
Fernando Mendoza, the 2026 NFL Draft's first overall pick, made his regular-season debut for the Las Vegas Raiders in a blowout loss to the New England Patriots. The quarterback entered late in the fourth quarter with his team trailing decisively.
Kicker · ESPN
Barry Manilow cancels Vegas comeback due to illness
Legendary performer Barry Manilow cancelled two shows at Las Vegas's Westgate residency after walking off stage with bronchitis. The 83-year-old left after only two songs during his return engagement following a previous health break.
Billboard · Rolling Stone Music
Las Vegas Valkyries sweep Aces to reach WNBA Finals
The expansion Las Vegas Valkyries swept the defending champion Las Vegas Aces 87-77 in overtime Friday night, becoming the quickest expansion team to reach the WNBA Finals. The second-year franchise will face the Atlanta Dream for the championship.
Sportsnet · ESPN