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UNLV golf coaches look forward to spring season

UNLV men’s golf coach Dwaine Knight saw his team have a fantastic fall, with victories in its opening and closing tournaments, along with the emergence of sophomore Derek Ernst.

Utah knocked off by upstart Seattle

SALT LAKE CITY — Charles Garcia had 24 points and eight rebounds as Seattle, back in Division I for the first time in 29 years, upset Utah 77-74 on Tuesday night.

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TENNIS

Foul! Basketball referees try to even score, study says

UNLV plays Holy Cross in men’s basketball tonight at the Thomas & Mack Center, where three officials will run up and down the court, look for infractions, blow their whistles and, if you believe two college professors who studied 365 games during the 2004-05 season, do their collective darndest to even out fouls between the teams.

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Arum wants megafight in Vegas

Even under a gag order, it’s hard for Bob Arum to remain completely silent about a potential megafight between boxing superstars Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr.

UNLV’s Shaw finds comfort zone

A little time away from basketball was not a big concern to UNLV junior Matt Shaw. He expected to instantly regain his feel for the game after a year off because of injury.

Las Vegas bowl must wait on BCS decision

Instead of representing her bowl game Saturday in Provo, Utah, where potential invitees Utah and Brigham Young will meet, MAACO Bowl Las Vegas executive director Tina Kunzer-Murphy will attend alma mater UNLV’s season finale against San Diego State at Sam Boyd Stadium.

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