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SPORTS

defending champion and Vegas residents Kevin Na, former on the rise or those trying to fight their way back up the
UNLV players Ryan Moore, Charley Hoffman, Adam Scott, ladder. The Las Vegas Rollers are back for the 2020 season
or Vegas’ own Scott Piercy, you’ll hear Las Vegas mentioned with an eight-team league. Las Vegas already has its share
often on weekend telecasts throughout the year. of stars, including Mike and Bob Bryan, one of the top dou-
bles teams in the sport’s history.
And don’t get us started on boxing or Mixed Martial Arts.
If it’s a bigtime fight, it will probably be held on the famed There’s more—so much more. In fact, we’re sure we’ve
Las Vegas Strip. The UFC’s home is right here in Vegas, and missed a few sports teams or events, or even a lot of them.
the action brings in fans from around the world, spotlight- But one thing we haven’t missed is the fact Las Vegas is the
ing the city worldwide. If there’s one thing boxing or MMA place to be if you’re going to enjoy playing or watching pro-
fans do well, it’s support the sport and support Las Vegas. fessional sports. That’s why more and more franchises are
The two definitely go hand-in-hand. calling to see about making Las Vegas their next stop.

We’ve got more. There’s the Las Vegas Rollers team tennis And don’t forget all of the nightlife and attractions Las
squad playing in the World Team Tennis League, as well as Vegas has to offer before or after the game or event. That,
the Las Vegas Tennis Open that showcases tennis players however, is a whole other story.

Wade Sundell at the National Finals Rodeo

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