UNLV fighting for survival

Survival mode doesn’t know opponents. It doesn’t care about records, assess skill, wonder how and why those crouching opposite it arrived at this moment.

No. 6 TCU stays unbeaten, routs San Diego State

SAN DIEGO — Andy Dalton threw two touchdown passes and ran for two more as No. 6 Texas Christian won its 11th straight with a 55-12 win over San Diego State on Saturday.

Cowboys, Eagles flying high

The resurgence of the Dallas Cowboys has something to do with quarterback Tony Romo, but it’s due mostly to the emergence of wide receiver Miles Austin.

Southern squads fall short of titles

RENO — Southern Nevada teams couldn’t quite reach the top at the state cross country meet Saturday.

BETWEEN THE LINES

Three reasons to like TEXANS-COLTS OVER (49)

Rebels easily clear hurdle

So this is what it’s like to see UNLV beat Colorado State in Las Vegas.

Pacquiao ready for bigger fight

Manny Pacquiao is not one to run from a fight, be it in the ring or at the polls.

Boulder City seniors finally reach old goal

Danny O’Connor and his Boulder City teammates have wanted to reach the Class 3A state football semifinals since they were freshmen.

HORSE RACING

TODAY AT OAK TREE AT SANTA ANITA

Confidence carries Lake Mead to win

Lake Mead finally beat Pahranagat Valley in last season’s Class 1A state championship volleyball match after scuffling for years against the girls from Alamo.

Texans to stick close to Colts

With a flashy offense and a big-play defense, the New Orleans Saints have been the talk of the NFL through eight weeks. Somehow, Peyton Manning has been pushed slightly out of the spotlight.

Winning quintet includes Lostroh

Five riders tied for the round victory in the Professional Bull Riders World Finals on Saturday — a first in the 16-year history of the series.

Rabbi no novelty act on MGM undercard

Rabbis, by nature, are peaceful people. They deal in the spiritual side of life and usually settle arguments with their brains, not their fists.

Tarkanian looking forward to reunion

All the stories from Jerry Tarkanian flow as if there is no end. His memories are not faded.

ON TV/RADIO

BASKETBALL

Family had to get help for first time

The toughest moment in Jose Hidalgo’s life came just weeks ago, when the proud 47-year-old steelworker had to ask for help to feed his family.

Partner in deadly insurance fraud gets probation

RENO — A 24-year-old Reno man who was convicted of insurance fraud was sentenced Friday to probation for his role in a staged car crash that accidentally killed a friend also in on the scheme.

CORRECTION

In Saturday’s Review-Journal, Las Vegas police detective Joel Kisner’s name was misspelled in a photo caption accompanying a coroner’s inquest story.

H1N1 screening has some hitches

Falgun Trivedi knew the Southern Nevada Health District would be more strict with its H1N1 vaccination screenings than before.

IN BRIEF

NEVADA VOTING REGISTRATION

Media blitz giving Agassi little rest

And you thought Andre Agassi was all over a tennis court. That’s nothing compared to the ground he’s going to be covering on his upcoming coast-to-coast media blitz for his new book, “Open.”

Jobless benefits extended

WASHINGTON — Seeking to respond to the continuing climb in the nation’s unemployment, Congress last week voted to prolong federal payments to individuals who are still out of work.

Wall Street exec thrills backers

If it weren’t for his seat at the final table of the World Series of Poker’s Main Event, Steve Begleiter might have been sitting in the Rio’s race and sports book, betting on the Breeders’ Cup horse races Saturday.

James ‘Bucky’ Buchanan dies in traffic accident

Well-known Las Vegas attorney James “Bucky” Buchanan died in a traffic accident Saturday evening after he crashed a Ferrari into a wall, Las Vegas police said.

Vehicles at SEMA show go to extremes

The gathering of tatted-up dudes in baggy cargo shorts checking out the underbelly of the Velociraptor caught my eye first.

Top News

The Southern Nevada Health District received more injectable H1N1 vaccine, but the shots still were not being offered to one high-risk group identified by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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