Wayne Nunnely, who died February 16, recalled as “good guy, optimist, straight shooter, hard worker” by ex-players, assistants.
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Kevin Kruger brings a lifetime in basketball, a way with players, a fierce competitive instinct and a love of Las Vegas to UNLV and his first head coaching job.
Houston furniture store owner Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale made a $1 million wager to win $9 million on the Houston Cougars to win the NCAA title.
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Silver Knights forward Jermaine Loewen co-authored an illustrated children’s book during the offseason that centers around the themes of race and kindness.
The Golden Knights saw the supply line to their offense taken away by the Colorado Avalanche in the opener of the two-game series. That needs to change on Saturday.
Oscar De La Hoya, a world titleholder in six weight classes, has not fought since losing to Manny Pacquiao in 2008.
A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC 260 on Saturday at the Apex in Las Vegas, with picks from the Review-Journal’s Adam Hill and Heidi Fang:
Bettors bank on Syracuse’s Buddy Boeheim to help No. 11 Orange cover as 6½-point underdogs to No. 2 Houston at Hinkle Fieldhouse, site of the movie “Hoosiers.”
Handicapper Lou Finocchiaro gives his plays for Saturday’s main card, including for the heavyweight title bout between Stipe Miocic and Francis Ngannou.
The Las Vegan hopes to implement lessons he learned in the first meeting against champion Stipe Miocic when they fight again on Saturday in Las Vegas.
The Golden Knights have surrendered one first-period goal in their past eight games and have allowed the fewest goals in the league in the first period.
The Raiders have big needs at right tackle and free safety, and are considering several free agents. But they haven’t made any such moves yet.
Paul Stone leads the contest after going 8-4 ATS in the first round and hitting his best bet. Doug Fitz is in second place and Kelly Stewart third.
“It was pretty nerve-racking,” admits Joey Gallo of the Texas Rangers about meeting Hall of Fame pitcher Greg Maddux before escorting his daughter to the prom when he was 17.
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