Rebel Rundown

Time flies by when you're having fun

It's always refreshing to talk to a college athlete who is polite, professional and genuinely cares about people. I interviewed such a guy this week. Brady Zuniga, age 22, graduates from UNLV today with his degree in History. He is a 4 year athlete...

UNLV Baseball's 335 Club

If you've ever attended a UNLV baseball game, far out in the right corner of the field, you'll see a bunch of people on bleachers making a racquet. That's the 335 Club. For you amateurs, it's named 335 Club because it's behind the wall that is 335'...

Adventure to the Final Four (Part 2)

Here's the second half of my Final Four blog - if you missed the first one, you can read it here: http://www.reviewjournal.com/columns-blogs/rebel-rundown/adventure-final-four-part-1 My youngest daughter, Larae, and I arrived in Atlanta early Friday...

Adventure to the Final Four (Part 1)

This adventure began almost a year ago. Soon after the National Championship game in April 2012 and after we listened to the police scanner in Lexington as "celebrating" Kentucky fans burned couches from their front porches and shot bullets into the...

Goodbye AB - The Beast

Anthony Bennett's press conference today was NOT an April Fool's joke. Bennett and his coach of one year, Dave Rice, sat at UNLV as Anthony announced that he was leaving college for the NBA. This should not have surprised anyone. Although some hoped...

Home Too Soon

Hi Rebel fans. It seems like my blog this time of year is always a little sad. For the last 4 years, the Rebels have gone to the Big Dance, but cut the weekend short when they lost in the first round (technically the second round, but that's just...

Time for the Dance

I hope you're all planning your trip to San Jose where the Rebels will play against the California Bears this Thursday. The Rebels have already played and won against the Bears up in Berkeley, CA on a last second put back by Quintrell Thomas. The...

Tourney Time

Rebel fans, March Madness has finally arrived and we are just getting started. The Mountain West tournament, held at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, started Tuesday, March 12 with the 8 and 9 seeded men's teams playing each other. I was "...