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Top Performers: UNLV vs. Air Force

UNLV is now bowl eligible after beating Air Force. Here are some of the top performers of the game.

 
Neon green Olympic waters in Rio full of trash, sewage

Rio de Janeiro’s endless beaches and lush tropical forest will be a photographer’s dream during the 2016 Olympics. But zoom in on the likes of once-pristine Guanabara Bay, and the picture is of household trash and raw sewage.

B-word still prompts sense of urgency for UNLV

Of all the goals UNLV might have scribbled on the board before this season, a major one still is attainable and as much as anything would offer tangible proof of those positive steps the Rebels have made during Coach Bobby Hauck’s fourth season.

Memories still vivid 50 years after Kennedy assassination

He was an ambitious young attorney then. He was 31. Harvard Law, only seven years removed. He probably wore a tailored suit with a white shirt and a skinny tie, like Don Draper in “Mad Men.” The year was 1963.

LEFTOVERS: Jay-Z’s sales pitch strikes sour chord

In his attempt to garner interest in his client, music impresario-turned-sports agent Jay-Z is trying to sell Robinson Cano as the “Michael Jordan of baseball.”

Gizzard shad key to striper success

For nearly 32 years, Jim Goff has been a fixture on Lake Mead and Lake Mohave, where he has spent his “retirement” years guiding fishermen in search of striped bass. That makes him not only the self-described old-timer among Southern Nevada’s fishing guides but also a knowledgeable resource when it comes to striper fishing on Southern Nevada’s waters.

Fishing report, Nov. 21

■ LAKE MEAD — With the high-flow release from Glen Canyon Dam at Lake Powell, the water level at Lake Mead has increased to 1,106 feet. This might have changed some familiar fishing holes and even created new ones. Anglers still are finding gizzard and threadfin shad to be the best bait for stripers. They are netting the shad in the backs of coves with lots of brush. Carolina rigs fished in about 50 feet of water have been productive. Striper action has been better in the afternoon than in the morning.