Hotel Rooms MGM Grand: 5,034 rooms ...more

February 5, 2009

It's like the world's biggest beach party, hosted by the world's richest beach bum. ...more

January 3, 2009

He's got the 'do. He's got the moves. And pretty soon, Elvis will have his stage - and altar. ...more

August 6, 2008

He's got the 'do.' He's got the moves. And pretty soon Elvis will have his stage — and altar. ...more

August 4, 2008

In the beginning was the trailer. It was white with eggshell-blue trim, donated in 1976 by the state of Connecticut, along with some castoff office furniture, to the Pequot Indians, an impoverished, nearly defunct tribe. The trailer served as headquarters for the tribe's first attempts at economic development projects, which included raising swine and growing hydroponic lettuce. ...more

May 4, 2008

In one corner of the MGM Grand, jet-lagged English boxing fans in Manchester City jerseys knock back pints in the early morning and burst into songs celebrating Ricky Hatton. ...more

December 8, 2007

During last week's conference call leading into Antonio Tarver's Dec. 1 fight against Danny Santiago (29-3-1, 19 KOs) at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn., Tarver made no secret of how he felt about a handful of ringside judges. ...more

November 22, 2007

Two local fighters have solidified opponents for their separate returns to the ring in December. ...more

November 13, 2007

As a 1993 University of South Florida graduate, Mike Pepper has always been a big Bulls fan. ...more

October 10, 2007

Now Jeff Lacy can focus on what happens inside the ring. Instead of being preoccupied with the business end of boxing, he will now leave that up to Golden Boy Promotions after signing a five-fight deal Friday. ...more

October 10, 2007