Colorado State is moving ahead with plans for a new stadium, but San Diego State simply hopes to have a place to play. And a stadium at UNLV might be more realistic than ever, but it’s still a back-burner issue compared to other needs.
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Las Vegas tries to snap a three-game losing streak against first-place Philadelphia in Atlantic City, N.J. Sean Brackett will start at quarterback in place of the injured J.J. Raterink for the Outlaws.
It’s a new era for UNLV football. And they’re letting everyone know with the video below.
Running back Adrian Peterson, the only player on the Minnesota Vikings’ roster who did not show up for the first week of OTAs, kept his name in the headlines Thursday.
UNLV’s football program posted a four-year Academic Progress Rate average of 937. The minimum to be eligible for postseason play is 930. All 17 UNLV sports achieved above the four-year required APR.
Former Chicago Bears defensive tackle Ray McDonald, released by the National Football League (NFL) franchise after his arrest this week in Northern California, was arrested again on Wednesday on suspicion of violating a restraining order, police said.
Utah resident Sam Gordon is making sports headlines again — this time not for playing tackle football with the boys, but for helping create a league only for girls.
The NFL’s new rule that will make an extra-point attempt the equivalent of a 33-yard field goal try next season has thus far had no effect on the league’s point spreads in Las Vegas.
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson is a no-show at team workouts. Head coach Mike Zimmer continues to send the united message stated by multiple members of the franchise that it is the only football option for the All-Pro back.
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick deleted and then apologized for an insensitive social media post regarding the deadly floods in Houston.
The grade-point average of UNLV’s football team rose from a 2.35 in the fall semester to a 2.7 for the term that recently ended, coach Tony Sanchez said. He also said 11 players made the Dean’s List.
Former New Orleans Saints receiver Joe Horn criticized NFL commissioner Roger Goodell during an interview posted Tuesday online, calling him “the devil.”
As the Rebels’ point man for recruiting, Jimmy Morimoto has earned the trust and respect of Mike Sanford, Bobby Hauck and now Tony Sanchez. He’s organized, thorough, knowledgeable and committed, seeing the long hours the job demands as an opportunity to do what he loves.
Denver Broncos cornerback Tevrin Brandon was hospitalized briefly after suffering minor injuries when he was struck by a car while crossing the street in Belmar, N.J., on Sunday.
The Chicago Bears released defensive end Ray McDonald after he was arrested on charges of domestic violence and child endangerment in Santa Clara, Calif., on Monday.
