Friday, March 29, 2024

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Kevin Fiddler

A co-host on Sports Mockery's Pinwheels & Ivy Podcast, award-winning sports columnist Kevin Fiddler has been covering sports in Sin City since 2001. While his dreams of joining Magic Mike Live died with his most recent Del Taco run, Fiddler now strives to brings decades of experience as a two-time Nevada baseball Coach of the Year to SM and the P&I pod. You can follow him on Twitter and Instagram at @KFidds, and at @PinwheelsIvyPod.

Raiders Part Ways With Las Vegas Product Brandon Marshall

In what looked as if it would be a story similar to Vegas Golden Knights' Deryk Engelland, former Cimarron-Memorial standout and NFL linebacker Brandon Marshall signed with the soon-to-be Las Vegas Raiders this past offseason, setting the 29-year-old up to be the first "Vegas Born" member of the Sin City Silver and Black. Alas, it wasn't meant to be as the Raiders parted ways with Marshall Friday morning, releasing Marshall after the former Denver Bronco had three tackles in three preseason appearances and did not play in Thursday night’s finale.

UNLV Football Heads Into Bowl-Or-Nothing Season Under Tony Sanchez

UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez heads into his fifth season at the helm of the long-suffering program and the pressure for the Rebels to win is at an all-time high.

Las Vegas Ballpark To Host 2020 Triple-A National Championship Game

As if the highly-touted Las Vegas Ballpark in Summerlin couldn't add to its already long list of accolades since opening this past spring, the Las Vegas Aviators have been selected to host the 2020 Ephesus Sports Lighting Triple-A National Championship Game.

‘Hard Knocks’ Ep. 2 Recap: AB’s Feet And Hunter Renfrow’s Angelic Voice

If you've watched any of HBO's 'Hard Knocks’ Ep. 2 featuring the (soon-to-be Las Vegas) Raiders this season, rest assured you've been exposed to Jon Gruden's intensity. "Coach Chucky" can go from zero to 100 in a blink of an eye, making him a volatile and interesting character on the show.

NFL Denies Raiders WR Antonio Brown’s Helmet Grievance

In what has become one frustrating incident after another, the NFL has ruled against Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown's grievance over his preferred helmet. The league office informed Brown and the Raiders of its decision.

‘Hard Knocks’ Ep. 1 Recap: Rookie Johnathan Abram Steals The Spotlight

It didn't take long for HBO's "Hard Knocks" to get to the core of what Jon Gruden's Raiders are about. The show, which premiered Tuesday night, postured Gruden and his squad within the first minute of the show as "Coach Chucky" addressed his team.

Raiders Announce ‘Allegiant Stadium’ Name During Ceremony

With the new Las Vegas Raiders stadium set to open a year from this week, Raiders president Mark Badain announced the team would be partnering with Summerlin-based Allegiant Airlines. The stadium will officially be named Allegiant Stadium.

Raiders Great Cliff Branch Passes Away At 71

While the Raider Nation is caught up in the early moments of the 2019 training camp, it was blindsided with some sad news as former Raiders great Cliff Branch has passed away at the age of 71.