UNLV’s thoughts on its loss to South Alabama

Quotes from the UNLV basketball team’s 76-68 loss to South Alabama on Friday at the Thomas & Mack Center.

This week’s 5 best bets for what to watch

Our picks this week for movies, TV and streaming video include Michelle Dockery in “Good Behavior” and Benedict Cumberbatch in “Hamlet.”

Take the Thanksgiving feast outdoors

Thanksgiving, that lovely day for feasting, football and family, is unrecognizable compared with the original harvest meal held in 1621 and shared by Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians. So in order to make this year’s celebration more traditional, consider taking the dinner outdoors, just like the Pilgrims did 395 years ago.

Home offices don’t have to be designated as such

“If you look at life one way, there is always cause for alarm.” — Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973), Anglo-Irish novelist and short story writer, “The Death of the Heart” (1938)

Dim down your winter energy consumption

Fall is a good time to make changes in our energy consumption. Daylight saving time helps us adjust to shorter days and gives us that cherished extra hour of sleep.

Cooler weather means it’s time to clean up the yard

Reading some of the national gardening blogs and articles gives me a chuckle. Frequently they are out of touch with gardening and horticulture in the desert Southwest. For instance, one recently said there was little to do during the winter months. Obviously, they have never lived in our climate.

Mistrial declared in Cincinnati police officer murder trial

An Ohio judge has declared a mistrial after the jury said it was deadlocked in the case of a white former police officer charged with murder in the fatal traffic stop shooting of an unarmed black motorist.

Arrival of Focus RS hatchback generates big buzz at Friendly Ford

The 2016 Ford Focus RS all-wheel drive hatchback was carefully positioned on the showroom floor of Friendly Ford and, as expected, drew attention on a busy day at the dealership located at 660 N. Decatur Blvd.

UNLV’s Tony Sanchez admires how Craig Bohl has transformed Wyoming

The most appealing parallel for the Rebels — 6-15 in two seasons under Tony Sanchez — is that Wyoming went 6-18 in Craig Bohl’s first two seasons before breaking through for seven wins this year.

Conor McGregor takes his act to New York City

Conor McGregor, who holds the featherweight title, will challenge Eddie Alvarez for the lightweight belt in the main event of the UFC’s first card in New York on Saturday.

Washington Huskies’ path to playoff is paved

Lay the 8 points and side with Washington to defeat USC. The Trojans are 5-15 against the spread in their past 20 games versus ranked opponents.

Follow Big Ben in big game for Pittsburgh Steelers

If the Steelers’ three-game losing streak becomes four, there will be panic in Pittsburgh. That’s why Sunday’s game against the Dallas Cowboys is more important for the home favorite.

UNLV vs. Wyoming: position-by-position breakdown

A look at who has the advantage at each position when UNLV hosts Wyoming for a 12:30 p.m. game Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.

Handful of Pac-12 teams in Las Vegas Bowl’s window

The Las Vegas Bowl will take a close look at six Pac-12 teams this weekend. The bowl is less than a month away before announcing the schools who will play at Sam Boyd Stadium.

Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon’s 5K set for Saturday

The first race of Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas Marathon weekend will begin at 6 p.m. Saturday with a 5K at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds.

Point (guard) of fact: Rebels need one

The struggles most expect from the inaugural season of the Marvin Menzies Era showed in several forms for the Rebels, who opened with a 76-68 loss to a South Alabama.

UNLV women’s soccer falls to BYU in NCAA Tournament

The Rebels, who scored 51 goals during the regular season, couldn’t find any rhythm during their 2-0 loss to Brigham Young in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday in Provo, Utah.

Preview capsules for UFC 205

A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC 205 on Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York.

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