‘Barbecued chicken’: Raider defense awakens to answer Chargers’ challenge

Every defensive player in the Raiders' locker room on Sunday evening at Allegiant Stadium had the same two words whenever Chargers receiver ...

‘BARBECUED CHICKEN’: RAIDER DEFENSE AWAKENS TO ANSWER CHARGERS’ CHALLENGE Every defensive player in the Raiders’ locker room on Sunday evening at Allegiant Stadium had the same two words whenever Chargers receiver Keenan Allen’s name came up — “barbecued chicken.” That was the phrase Allen used earlier this week to describe what he would do to the Raiders if they stuck with their preference for playing man-to-man defense when the divisional rivals squared off. NEW COACH, SAME TEAM: LAS VEGAS EVENTS EXPECTS SMOOTH TRANSITION FROM CHRISTENSON TO KEENER In 2001, Tim Keener was the first hire made by new Las Vegas Events President Pat Christenson. More than two decades later, Keener, 62, is set to take over as president at year’s end, when Christenson leaves for a consultant role at Las Vegas Events. The organization is tasked with attracting and sustaining events that help drive Las Vegas tourism. SINGER TRAVIS CLOER CAPTIVATES IN ‘BAT OUT OF HELL’ AND READIES HIS ANNUAL HOLIDAY SHOW Las Vegas audiences may still recall hearing Travis Cloer’s voice soaring through the music of the hit musical “Jersey Boys,” but these days those powerhouse pipes are getting a different workout. Cloer is one of the stars of “Bat Out of Hell,” now playing at Paris Las Vegas, a rip-roaring rock musical featuring the greatest hits of composer Jim Steinman and operatic rock singer Meat Loaf. GOLDEN KNIGHTS COACH HAS SOMETHING TO PROVE IN FIRST RETURN TRIP TO BOSTON Vegas Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy knew this game against the Boston Bruins was coming. And not only because he had today circled on his calendar and was anxiously waiting to face his former team. Rather, his kids Shannon and Cole wouldn’t stop reminding him about it. “They wanted to know if they could come see their friends,” Cassidy said, laughing. WEEKEND HIGHLIGHTS: A grieving Henderson family pleads for justice and change after child killed by car Where I Stand: Holiday season is no time to deny others joy Proposal could change fortunes for Nevada cannabis businesses Collector of casino artifacts has stockpile worthy of another Hall of Fame Gorman’s Giant raises awareness for abused children in Las Vegas

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