The UNLV men’s basketball program lost a member of its 1987 Final Four program, the school announced on X on Sunday.
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Scottie Scheffler, the 2022 Masters champion, is the shortest favorite to win the tournament since Tiger Woods a decade ago.
The betting public gave sportsbooks some of their March Madness winnings in the Sweet 16, but they won it all back in the Elite Eight thanks to one major upset.
Houston furniture store owner Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale lost two major bets on Houston to win the NCAA Tournament this year.
Freshman point guard Dedan Thomas Jr. could be getting ready for his high school prom. Instead he leads the UNLV men’s basketball team in scoring and assists.
The two-time defending WNBA champion Aces re-signed two members of their title teams and added two other players on the first day of WNBA free agency.
UNLV hosts Bethesda University, a private school in Anaheim, California, on Tuesday at Cox Pavilion in its final nonconference game of the season.
The undefeated UNLV women’s basketball team faces its first major test of the season Saturday against Arizona at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Knight led the Hoosiers to three NCAA championships. He was among college basketball’s winningest coaches, with 902 victories.
Aces reserve guard Sydney Colson is well known for her intangibles, but the Aces have needed her abilities on the court during their past two games.
Reserve forward Kierstan Bell scored 15 points to help the Aces defeat the Atlanta Dream on Tuesday and become the first team to clinch a spot in the WNBA playoffs.
The Aces breezed past the Connecticut Sun on Saturday at Michelob Ultra Arena behind 25 points from newly anointed All-Star Kelsey Plum.
The UNLV men’s basketball team and coach Kevin Kruger completed their 2023-24 roster Saturday, adding a high school prospect from California.
The Aces play the Atlanta Dream on Friday in the first of a difficult stretch of four games in seven days.
The Las Vegas Aces will put single game tickets, group tickets and flex plans on sale at 10 a.m. Tuesday for the 2023 season.
