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UNLV coasts to easy home win, evens record

The Rebels are 6-6 after getting off to a huge lead early and coasting to a win over NAIA-school La Sierra on Monday night at Thomas & Mack Center.

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Aztecs shut down Rebels in MWC baseball tourney opener

Junior right-hander Tyler Lavigne pitched superbly and got plenty of offensive support as San Diego State routed UNLV 12-1 in Tuesday’s first round of the Mountain West Conference baseball tournament at Fort Worth, Texas.

Kruger makes handshake deal

When they last met, UNLV basketball coach Lon Kruger and Louisville’s Rick Pitino parted ways without a handshake. Kruger was the surprise winner, and Pitino was perceived as a sore loser.

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Palo Verde practice yields turnaround in boys golf

Palo Verde’s chances of repeating as the Sunset Region boys golf champion — let alone winning a second straight Class 4A state title — looked murky early this season.

Drug tests produce negative response

Ready to flex their pecs and strike a pose, bodybuilders at the Belgian championships scattered when doping officials showed up.

UNLV slashes athletic budget

College athletic departments across the country are eliminating sports and jobs. While UNLV has been able to avoid such measures, the outlook isn’t exactly rosy.

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