If UNLV basketball coach Charlie Spoonhour could predict horse races as well as he foretold the Rebels' game against Air Force on Monday night, he wouldn't have to prowl the sidelines for a living.
There are many boxing experts who believe Bob Foster, not Billy Conn, Archie Moore, Ezzard Charles or even Roy Jones Jr., is the greatest light heavyweight champion of all time.
UNLV football faces tough road
UNLV will play four of its first six football games on the road next season, but that means it will be home for most of the stretch drive.
COLUMN: Joe Hawk
At a point in the season when the UNLV basketball team should be playing with the eye of the tiger, "Rants & Raves" is here to tell you these Rebels are playing more with -- purrrrr! -- the eye of the housecat: Where is the defensive intensity, Rebels? Where are the offensive smarts, UNLV? Granted, Air Force can be an aggravating team to play, and, yes, the Rebels did beat the Falcons 74-70 Monday night in a Mountain West Conference game at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Sunrise MVP Platt tops list of honorees
At 6 feet 10 inches tall, Green Valley senior Mitch Platt is the area's biggest boys basketball player, and he has earned the Sunrise Regional's biggest award.
Tournament to be gauge for women's tennis team
The UNLV women's tennis team suffered a big loss last month when sophomore standout Leentjie Oosthuizen called from South Africa to say she was leaving the program.
Las Vegas finds success by curbing interceptions
Las Vegas Gladiators quarterback Jay McDonagh threw no interceptions in victories over the Tampa Bay Storm and New York Dragons the last two weeks.
FALCONS GROUNDED: Rebels pull out victory at foul line
If UNLV basketball coach Charlie Spoonhour could predict horse races as well as he foretold the Rebels' game against Air Force on Monday night, he wouldn't have to prowl the sidelines for a living.
