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Las Vegas Sports and Las Vegas Outdoor Activities (Las Vegas, NV, USA)



The Las Vegas sports scene is massive and Las Vegas is home to many major spectator sports and has superb facilities. Many major world sports tournaments are held in Las Vegas and the prize money can be huge. There are also excellent sports venues in Las Vegas where you can participate in a wide variety of sports. One of the most popular sports in the city is golf and Las Vegas is home to over 50 Las Vegas golf courses.

Las Vegas Sports: Las Vegas Baseball - Las Vegas, NV, USA
Baseball is one of the popular sports in Las Vegas and the Las Vegas 51s are a major team in the Triple-A Pacific Coast League, which is just one step down from Major League Baseball. The Las Vegas baseball season runs from April to August.




Las Vegas Sports: Las Vegas Basketball - Las Vegas, NV, USA
The Las Vegas Runnin' Rebels baseball team of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas won the national collegiate basketball title in 1990 and many members of this prestigious baseball team have turned into professional sports players. Regular baseball games are held at the Thomas and Mack Sports Center at the corner of Tropicana Avenue in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas Sports: Las Vegas Bowling Sports - Las Vegas, NV, USA
Tenpin bowling is an incredibly popular sport in Las Vegas and Las Vegas hosts many major tenpin sports bowling championships. Held four times a year at the Showboat Hotel in Las Vegas, the prize money for the winning of a Las Vegas bowling tournament can be as much as one million dollars. The Castaways Hotel and Bowling Center boasts 106 bowling lanes and this is actually the largest bowling alley in the world.

Las Vegas Sports: Las Vegas Boxing - Las Vegas, NV, USA
Held at several of the main hotel casinos, including Caesars Palace, Las Vegas has hosted more championship boxing sports matches than any other city in the world, including many famous fights. The biggest fights in Las Vegas tend to take place between September to November.

Las Vegas Sports: Las Vegas American Football Sports - Las Vegas, NV, USA
There are two main American football teams in Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Gladiators, who play home games at the Thomas and Mack Sports Center in Las Vegas, and the Runnin' Rebels American football team of the University of Las Vegas. American football in Las Vegas one of the popular Las Vegas spectator sports and some of the biggest matches draw large crowds.

Las Vegas Sports: Las Vegas Gyms and Las Vegas Fitness Centers - Las Vegas, NV, USA
There are a massive selection of well-equipped fitness centers and gyms in Las Vegas, with excellent state-of-the-art fitness and weight training, aerobic courses, personal trainers, saunas, solariums, steam rooms, hydrotherapy and massage.

Las Vegas Sports: Las Vegas Ice Hockey - Las Vegas, NV, USA
Ice hockey has a large following in Las Vegas. The main ice hockey team in Las Vegas is the Las Vegas Thunder, who play in the National Hockey Sports League. Home games are play at the Thomas and Mack Sports Center between October to April and many of the team's players have become professional ice hockey sports players in America.

Las Vegas Sports: Las Vegas Ice Skating - Las Vegas, NV, USA
The Tour of World Skating Championships are held at the Thomas and Mack Sports Center every July. This major Las Vegas ice skating sports event attracts many national champions and Olympic medalists from all over the world.

Las Vegas Sports: Las Vegas Motor Sports - Las Vegas, NV, USA
The Las Vegas Motor Speedway in north Las Vegas is a large speedway complex, with regular motor racing events, held almost daily. There are also dirt tracks, go-cart tracks and a racing school.

Las Vegas Sports: Las Vegas Rodeo - Las Vegas, NV, USA
Las Vegas has three main rodeo event held every year at the Thomas and Mack Sports Center. The National Finals Rodeo is the most spectacular rodeo event in Las Vegas and is held during December.

Las Vegas Sports: Las Vegas Rugby - Las Vegas, NV, USA
Rugby is one of the popular spectator sports in Las Vegas and teams from all over the world compete at the Las Vegas Rugby Challenge, which is held in Freedom Park during the first week of December.

Other popular sports in Las Vegas include:

• Las Vegas ballooning
• Las Vegas cycling / biking
• Las Vegas boating
• Las Vegas fishing
• Las Vegas hiking and walking
• Las Vegas jogging
• Las Vegas racquetball
• Las Vegas rafting
• Las Vegas rock climbing
• Las Vegas roller-skating
• Las Vegas scuba diving
• Las Vegas skiing and snow boarding
• Las Vegas swimming
• Las Vegas tennis
• Las Vegas volleyball

 
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