2 Nevada puppies to compete in Animal Planet’s ‘Puppy Bowl’
 
2 Nevada puppies to compete in Animal Planet’s ‘Puppy Bowl’

Football just got a whole lot cuter! 2 puppies from the Nevada SPCA will compete in Animal Planet’s ‘Puppy Bowl’ Sunday Kassi will compete for Team Ruff, and Rufus for Team Fluff Rufus may be more interested in squeaky toys than footballs, and he likes ear scratches more than touchdowns This is the fourth year the NSPCA has had a puppy in the ‘Puppy Bowl’ The ‘Puppy Bowl’ will air at 12 p.m. PST Sunday on Animal Planet Who you got? Team Ruff or Team Fluff?

WWE’s Vince McMahon to revive XFL in 2020
 
WWE’s Vince McMahon to revive XFL in 2020

WWE’s Vince McMahon to Revive XFL in 2020 The WWE founder made the announcement at a press conference Thursday. The XFL was originally launched in 2001 and lasted only one season after struggling to meeting attendance and ratings expectations. saying “I wanted to do this since the day we stopped the other one…” Vince McMahon, WWE founder The XFL will restart in 2020 and its first season will have eight teams around the country playing a 10-week schedule. McMahon sold $100 million in WWE stock to fund Alpha Entertainment — a company he formed — last month to make investments that included “professional football.”

UNLV breaks ground on Fertitta football building
 
UNLV breaks ground on Fertitta football building

UNLV is getting a new football complex UNLV officials broke ground on the Fertitta Football Complex Tuesday The two-story, 73,000 square-foot facility is expected to cost $28.5 million Construction is expected to take 10 months.

UNLV hopes new coordinator Tim Skipper will improve defense
 
UNLV hopes new coordinator Tim Skipper will improve defense

UNLV coach Tony Sanchez has his new defensive coordinator Tim Skipper, former assistant at Florida, will join Sanchez’s staff, a source close to the football program said Tuesday The Rebels allowed 31.8 points and 458.7 yards last season UNLV hasn’t given up fewer than 30 points per game since 2007 Sanchez has made two changes to his defensive staff Two coaching spots remain to be filled at UNLV