Matt Cassel could not beat out Matt Leinart in a quarterback competition in the spring of 2003, but he never complained about having to sit behind Carson Palmer and Leinart as they won Heisman trophies at Southern California.
The UNLV women’s basketball team struggled with shooting and turnovers, leading to a 67-50 loss to Utah on Saturday in a Mountain West Conference game in Salt Lake City.
Using their three-game series with Victoria as a barometer, the Wranglers still have far to go to regain their championship form of last season.
Unbeaten cruiserweight BJ Flores fought what amounted to a workout Friday at the Plaza, and he got paid like it.
Handling success, particularly on the road, is a critical element in the development of a young team.
The competitive games were late at night, sometimes not until 1 or 2 a.m., when the older guys showed. The older, bigger, stronger, more athletic guys.
Ryan “Rhino” Page was last year’s top rookie in the Professional Bowlers Association, and the 24-year-old still is enjoying the euphoria of competing against the world’s best.
Something had to change, and UNLV sophomore Tre’Von Willis was quick to make it happen.