ESPN was still showing men’s slow-pitch softball games in 1980 when it had the novel idea to televise the NFL draft for the first time.
Football
To thousands of transplanted Hawaiians who have made Las Vegas the so-called “Ninth Island,” football broadcaster Robert Kekaula was a big slice of paradise, home away from home.
The North vs. South rivalry between UNLV and UNR, Nevada’s two football-playing schools, has taken its rightful place among the NCAA’s most bitter, thanks in no small part to the Fremont Cannon.
When former UNLV coach Harvey Hyde thinks of the late Raiders great Willie Brown, he focuses more on the man than his shining moment in Super Bowl XI.
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