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Las Vegas went from zero major sports teams to one of the most exciting sports cities in America in under a decade. The Golden Knights, Raiders, Aces, and soon an MLB franchise — plus UFC, boxing, F1, and March Madness. We cover it all with the passion of fans who waited a long time for this.
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Las Vegas sports fans have a packed August 2026 calendar: Here are the biggest dates
August 2026 brings Raiders preseason games, a five-game Aces homestand, 12 straight Aviators home dates, UFC action and the UNLV football opener to Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces vs. everyone: why August 2026 is a defining stretch
The defending champion Las Vegas Aces face a punishing August run highlighted by road games against Indiana, Minnesota and New York, followed by a critical homestand. The stretch could reshape the playoff race and reveal whether Las Vegas is ready for another title run.
Vegas Sports Update: What’s New for the Raiders, Aces and UNLV in August 2026
The Raiders have opened a new era under Klint Kubiak, the Aces face a brutal August stretch, and UNLV is preparing for a major season opener against Memphis.
How to Choose a Las Vegas Grand Prix Hotel Based on Your Ticket Zone
The smartest Las Vegas Grand Prix hotel is the one positioned near your ticketed zone, not simply the one overlooking the Strip. Match East Harmon, Koval, West Harmon, or the T-Mobile Zone at Sphere with a practical hotel base while keeping official entrance plans in mind.
Las Vegas Grand Prix 2026 Rideshare and Pedestrian Routes: What Is Confirmed
The 2026 Las Vegas Grand Prix is set for November 19 through 21, but detailed rideshare locations and pedestrian routes remain pending. Fans should plan around their ticketed zone and wait for personalized directions through the official event app and email.
Las Vegas Strip Circuit Guide: Zones, Turns and Best Viewing Areas
Break down the Las Vegas Strip Circuit by its major viewing zones, from the start-finish line at Grand Prix Plaza to the technical Sphere complex and the final corner on West Harmon Avenue.
Las Vegas Grand Prix 2026 Schedule: Practice, Qualifying and Race Times
The 2026 Las Vegas Grand Prix runs November 19 through 21, with practice on Thursday, qualifying on Friday and the race at 11 p.m. Pacific Time on Saturday. Here is the complete Formula 1 session schedule, plus U.S. viewing and race-weekend planning information.
Las Vegas Grand Prix 2026 Road Closures and Traffic Guide
The 2026 Las Vegas Grand Prix runs November 19 through 21 on the Strip. Exact road closure schedules are still pending, but drivers, workers and race fans can prepare now for major traffic changes around the circuit.
Las Vegas Grand Prix 2026 Tickets: Prices, Presales and Viewing Options
The 2026 Las Vegas Grand Prix runs November 19 through 21, with three-day tickets on sale and a new round of single-day sales beginning August 13. Here is the confirmed breakdown of prices, presale access, grandstands, general admission and hospitality.
Las Vegas Grand Prix 2026: Complete Formula 1 Race Week Guide
The complete Las Vegas Grand Prix 2026 guide covers the Formula 1 schedule, tickets, transportation, hotels, nightlife, F1 Academy, attractions and confirmed race-week details, with essential updates added as November approaches.
The 2026 Wrangler NFR Is Set for Thomas & Mack: Early Vegas Angles to Watch
The 2026 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo runs December 3 through 12 at the Thomas & Mack Center. Here is what Las Vegas visitors should watch as they plan tickets, hotels, transportation, and time at Cowboy Christmas.
Fernando Mendoza Cannot Win Rookie of the Year From the Raiders’ Bench
Fernando Mendoza opened Raiders training camp behind Kirk Cousins, and the No. 1 pick will need meaningful regular-season playing time to build a credible Offensive Rookie of the Year case.