Now that the American Athletic Conference’s attempt to woo four Mountain West schools has failed, the MW is positioned to take a long, hard look at its options.
Football
UNLV has created a program called The Vegas Effect to assist its athletes as they become eligible next year to profit off their name, image and likeness.
With the ability of college athletes to make money outside of scholarships, the gap between the UNLVs and Alabamas of the world is about to widen.
UNLV athletics’ partnership with the Raider Image went live Tuesday with the launch of the university’s new official apparel website.
It’s much easier — not to mention cheaper — for UNLV to ditch a mascot than the nickname the university has been known by since the mid-1950s.
MOST READ
1
2
3
4
5
Fontainebleau signs ‘once in a generation talent’ to residency deal
![Fontainebleau signs ‘once in a generation talent’ to residency deal](https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/19296876_web1_EDC-NIGHT-1_051724_002_548767.jpg?h=80)
Las Vegas ranks among most expensive places in the US to visit: study
![Las Vegas ranks among most expensive places in the US to visit: study](https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/19297624_web1_VEGAS-VISITORS-MAR26-23_032323kc_005.jpg?h=80)
Las Vegas magician’s rates skyrocket after Magic Castle dustup
![Las Vegas magician’s rates skyrocket after Magic Castle dustup](https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/19294820_web1_KATS-MURRAY-SAWCHUCK-MAR28-24-MC-014_70e395.jpg?h=80)
‘Top Chef’ stars to close Las Vegas Strip pop-up restaurant
![‘Top Chef’ stars to close Las Vegas Strip pop-up restaurant](https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/19292475_web1_RETRO-BY-VOLTAGGIO__001.jpg?h=80)
Real Water to pay $3B in lawsuit, jury rules, after liver failure outbreak
![Real Water to pay $3B in lawsuit, jury rules, after liver failure outbreak](https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/19297083_web1_realwaterlogo_b6a930.jpg?h=80)