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TCU: Enough style points?

FORT WORTH, Texas — Now that the hometown fans are finally taking notice of No. 4 Texas Christian, maybe the rest of the nation will also realize that the BCS-hopeful Horned Frogs are for real.

Falcons run (and run and run) past UNLV

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. — Doesn’t matter whether it’s UNR, Texas Christian or Air Force, if the opponent has a quality running attack, UNLV is in trouble.

Rebels roll after slow start in season opener

As the shots started falling for Tre’Von Willis and Kendall Wallace, a UNLV basketball team running low on self-esteem got an uplifting performance Saturday night.

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Newton gives spark to Pirates

After watching his offense struggle in the first half Saturday, Moapa Valley coach Brent Lewis figured Matt Newton might have a big play up his sleeve in the second half.

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UNLV fires football coach Sanford

The situation was clear entering this football season: Mike Sanford needed to go at least 6-6 and take UNLV to a bowl game or he was out as the Rebels’ football coach.


Any chance of reaching those goals died in the snow in a 45-17 loss at Air Force on Saturday, and Sanford was told on Sunday he would not return next season.

• REBEL NATION: UNLV gives Mike Sanford (15-43) his pink slip

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