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UNLV’s Jovan Mooring questionable for UNR game on senior night

If UNLV senior guard Jovan Mooring has shown anything in his two seasons at UNLV, it’s that he will do anything to win, which means he will do anything to play on senior night against the Rebels’ intrastate rival.

 
Billboards urge Lebron James to sign with Philadelphia 76ers

The NBA superstar still hasn’t seen three billboards urging him to join the 76ers, but he’s flattered by the idea that a city would want him to play there.

 
Desert Pines tops Cheyenne in OT for 2nd straight boys state title

Desert Pines senior guard Darius Mitchell capped his only varsity campaign with a tiebreaking floater and subsequent pair of free throws in a 48-44 overtime win over rival Cheyenne on Saturday in Reno.

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Centennial rallies to win 4th straight girls state title

Centennial defeated Liberty 74-65 in overtime to win its fourth consecutive girls state title Friday night at Lawlor Events Center in Reno. The Bulldogs trailed by 15 points entering the fourth quarter.

 
Boxing referee Robert Byrd is a singing usher at UNLV games

Boxing referee Robert Byrd has been an usher at UNLV events for 17 years. He also has sang the national anthem at a UNLV men’s basketball home game in February for the past seven years.

 
Report: FBI documents list range of payments to top NCAA players

The latest details of payments to players in the federal investigation that has been lurking in the shadows since first rocking college basketball last fall threatens the sport’s’ basic foundation with the breadth of alleged corruption.

 
Fresno State continues dominance over UNLV with 77-64 win

UNLV was beaten soundly for the second game in a row, this time falling 77-64 to Fresno State on Wednesday at the Thomas & Mack Center. The Rebels lost 94-56 at San Diego State on Saturday.

 
Liberty looks to bring home first state girls basketball title

Expectations are high for Liberty as it makes its sixth consecutive appearance in the girls state basketball tournament. But it has never brought home the title, something it’s looking to change this season.

 
Dallas Mavericks launch investigation into misconduct allegations

The Dallas Mavericks have hired outside counsel to investigate allegations of inappropriate conduct by former team president Terdema Ussery in a Sports Illustrated report that described a hostile workplace for women.