Fundamental fail: Raiders can’t get little things right in third straight defeat

Raiders quarterback Derek Carr held his index finger less than inch from his thumb to try to illustrate a couple decisive plays that went ...     [FUNDAMENTAL FAIL: RAIDERS CAN’T GET LITTLE THINGS RIGHT IN THIRD STRAIGHT DEFEAT]( [Raiders quarterback Derek Carr held his index finger less than inch from his thumb to try to illustrate a couple decisive plays that went wrong in Sunday’s 24-22 loss to the Titans at Nissan Stadium. He was describing two potential touchdown passes to Darren Waller — one that deflected off the tight end’s hands for an interception in the end zone and another that fell for an incompletion when nothing but open field was ahead — but just as easily could have been talking about the Raiders’ struggles as a whole.]( [LAS VEGAS-BASED SHELBY AMERICAN AUTO LINE REMAINS A ‘TRUE WINNER’]( [After walking out of the Shelby Heritage Center just south of the Strip on Wednesday, Wade Bentley reflected on why it took so long for him to visit the sports car museum. “I’ve followed Shelby all my life, and I’ve been to Vegas many times, but I just hadn’t been here before today,” Bentley said. “It was very informative. You could see into the back where they were modifying the cars, which was pretty cool.”]( [LIFELONG FRIENDS HAVE TURNED SIMPLE SANDWICH CONCEPT AT CAPRIOTTI’S INTO NATIONWIDE MARVEL]( [Jason Smylie was riding his bicycle in a neighborhood on the east side of the Las Vegas Valley. Smylie, who had recently moved with his family to Las Vegas from the Los Angeles area, bumped into a familiar face — a boy a little older than him who he knew from California. That boy was Ashley Morris, who would quickly become Smylie’s best friend and his future business partner.]( [UNLV BASKETBALL HOPING TO HIT THE GROUND RUNNIN’]( [After UNLV traveled to Canada for an exhibition tour in August, Kevin Kruger decided to give his players a break. With 10 full workouts and three games under their belts, Kruger felt it was prudent to get the team off its feet for a while and use what was left of the offseason to recuperate.]( [‘BAT OUT OF HELL’ BRINGS AN UNBRIDLED SPECTACLE TO PARIS LAS VEGAS]( [Grammy Award-winning composer, lyricist and producer Jim Steinman always wanted his rock-and-roll musical “Bat Out of Hell” to land on the Las Vegas Strip. The musician passed away in April of 2021, but the production premiered in 2017 at the Manchester Opera House in England before a West End run, North American and international tours and an off-Broadway run in New York City.](   WEEKEND HIGHLIGHTS: [Nevada candidates ghosting voters by refusing to debate]( [Red-hot UNLV football halfway to bowl game after trouncing Utah State]( [Editorial: The law says that Florida governor is nothing more than a swindler]( [U.S. Rep. Cheney issues warning to Nevadans]( [Las Vegas youth soccer star could make splash with Mexico national team](   [Facebook](  [Twitter](     Greenspun Media Group | 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [Unsubscribe {EMAIL}]( [Update Profile]( | [Our Privacy Policy]( | [Constant Contact Data Notice]( Sent by gmginfo@gmgvegas.com