It isn't a big surprise that UNLV and Wyoming will face each other in the opening round of the Mountain West Tournament on Thursday.


Truex's strategy pays off for Busch win in Mexico

MEXICO CITY -- NASCAR's first surprise-filled journey south of the border finished a lot like those back home, with regulars Martin Truex Jr., Kevin Harvick and Carl Edwards at the front of the pack.

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MOUNTAIN WEST TOURNAMENT: Rebels-Cowboys low on marquee
It isn't a big surprise that UNLV and Wyoming will face each other in the opening round of the Mountain West Tournament on Thursday.

Wheldon captures IRL opener
HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Dan Wheldon celebrated by doing doughnuts in his car and got victory hugs from his crew.

Truex's strategy pays off for Busch win in Mexico
MEXICO CITY -- NASCAR's first surprise-filled journey south of the border finished a lot like those back home, with regulars Martin Truex Jr.

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UNLV Rebels softball tops No. 14 Washington The UNLV softball team knocked off 14th-ranked Washington 7-5 to wrap up play in the Las Vegas Classic at Eller Media Stadium.

ABSENTEE OFFENSE: Rebels' bats provide Luca little support
Instead of passing out blame and pointing fingers, UNLV pitcher Matt Luca practiced anger management Sunday.

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