Associated Press – September 4, 2010 5:55 PM ET SPARTA, Ky. (AP) – Speedway Motorsports Inc. owner Bruton Smith isn’t a fan of NASCAR’s insistence on ending the season in South Florida.
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Football betting season begins in Las Vegas with handful of big games
Exercise caution when approaching college football’s opening week of games at the betting window. That’s the advice most top sports bettors would give this week.
Sports Betting Revolutionized With App
An evolution in sports wagering has launched in Nevada, making it easier than ever to place a bet.
UNLV Football Lacking Without BYU Cougars
With BYU football leaving the Mountain West Conference and becoming independent, UNLV Rebel sports will lack high-profile games against its rival, the Cougars.
Sports Gamblers Getting BlackBerry App In Nevada
Getting money down on your favorite sports team is getting a little easier in Nevada with the first-ever legal wagering application for smart phones.
BlackBerry the latest way to place wagers
Let’s say you want to place a wager on the Monday Night National Football League opener between the San Diego Chargers and the Kansas City Chiefs.
BYU football goes independent; other sports to WCC
BYU says it is leaving the Mountain West Conference and will go independent in football while joining the West Coast Conference in all other sports in the 2011-2012 school year.
ER Visits For Concussions Soar Among Kid Athletes
Emergency room visits for school-age athletes with concussions has skyrocketed in recent years, suggesting the intensity of kids’ sports has increased along with awareness of head injuries.
Finding work for executives lays foundation for success
Mark Wayman considers a seat in the VIP section of the Green Valley Ranch Resort’s race and sports book his office. The location makes it easy for Wayman to keep tabs on the thoroughbred racehorses in which he maintains a percentage ownership.
Breaking down UFC 118: Randy Couture vs. James Toney
If this weekend’s heavyweight fight between Randy Couture and James Toney truly is boxing against mixed martial arts, everyone is being pretty nice about it. While the marketing campaign for Saturday’s UFC 118 focused on the idea of the two sports competing against one another, the reality is very few on either side are viewing it that way.