Las Vegas recruits find college spots scarce as coaches focus on transfer portal

Ja'Shawn Scroggins should be signing a national letter of intent today. The Las Vegas High School quarterback has a proven body of work ... [LAS VEGAS RECRUITS FIND COLLEGE SPOTS SCARCE AS COACHES FOCUS ON TRANSFER PORTAL]( [Ja'Shawn Scroggins should be signing a national letter of intent today. The Las Vegas High School quarterback has a proven body of work, passing for 2,700 yards and 39 touchdowns with just five interceptions in 2019. He also passes the eye test, standing 6-foot-3, weighing 185 pounds and projecting to add significant bulk to his frame when developing in a college weight room.]( [EDITORIAL: NEVADA'S NEEDS HAVE OUTGROWN ITS PART-TIME LEGISLATURE'S BANDWIDTH]( [With Nevada's 2021 legislative session officially underway, state lawmakers face the daunting challenge of dealing with the effects of the pandemic while also taking care of the state government's normal business. It's a massive workload, and it underscores the need for the state to begin holding sessions on an annual basis.]( [REPORT: MAN IMPERSONATING OFFICER ARRESTED AFTER PULLING OVER METRO COP]( [Last month, a man impersonating an emergency responder pulled over a citizen on a southeast valley freeway. The next day, he pulled over a Metro Police officer in an undercover vehicle, according to an arrest report.]( [CATCHING UP WITH VEGAS SHOWBIZ POWER COUPLE OLIVIA AND DAI RICHARDS]( [Super Bowl weekend should be a sweet one for singer Dai Richards. "Tenors of Rock," the musical tribute show that brought him to Las Vegas from the U.K. more than five years ago, has yet to reopen at the Planet Hollywood Resort, but Richards will be performing in front of a live audience again with his pandemic-born band Original Chaos on Friday and Saturday on the Strip.]( [VEGAS PICK'EM: SUPER BOWL 55 POINT-SPREAD PICK AND PERSPECTIVE]( [It's been another strong NFL season for Talking Points, but the year can't feel truly great without cashing in on the Super Bowl to bid farewell. I'm 140-120-8 (46-35-4 on plays, 37-33-3 on leans and 57-52-2 on guesses) against the spread picking every game - right in line with last year's 143-120-4 finish. I made a rule long ago that the Super Bowl side pick is always a "play" - the offseason is too long not to bet on the final football point spread - regardless of how tight the line looks.]( MOST READ: [Commission to consider renaming Las Vegas airport for Harry Reid]( [UNR puts UNLV in its place with eighth straight rivalry win]( [5 more cases of UK coronavirus strain reported in Southern Nevada]( [Nevada jockeys to be first on presidential primary calendar]( [2 Democrats appointed to vacant seats in Nevada Legislature]( [Join Our Mailing List]( Greenspun Media Group, 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [SafeUnsubscribe™ {EMAIL}]( [Forward this email]( | [Update Profile]( | [About our service provider]( Sent by gmginfo@gmgvegas.com