There is nothing — repeat, nothing — to be learned from the weekly College Football Playoff rankings TV show, especially now that the field has expanded to 12.
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Detroit native Adam Hill started his professional journalism career at the RJ in 2002. He has covered everything from high school sports and MMA to the Raiders and Golden Knights. Hill was named Nevada State Sportswriter of the Year for 2022 by the National Sports Media Association.
Former UNLV coach Todd Simon is now the coach at Bowling Green, and one of his players recently lost four family members in a tragic house fire in Las Vegas.
UNLV wasn’t included in the massive college basketball event coming to Las Vegas in 2027 ahead of the Final Four in 2028. The Rebels aren’t at that level — for now.
The NFL’s new kickoff rule is likely to be back in some form, so it’s time to start thinking of new wrinkles — and maybe even a new name. Also, kudos to Lights FC.
WWE star Cody Rhodes’ decision to quit football changed the course of his career. He will be a featured star at Wrestlemania 41 at Allegiant Stadium in April.
UNLV point guard Dedan Thomas Jr. is often asked why he chose to eschew more lucrative offers to remain at his hometown school. Here’s his answer.
Jackson Woodard is having one of the best seasons any UNLV defensive player has ever put together — in the eyes of everyone but him.
Fans are going to be on the players’ side in the debate about whether the media should be in locker rooms, and that’s fine. But at least frame the argument correctly.
The UNLV athletic department somehow emerged from a raging storm well-positioned for future success after striking a favorable deal to be the Mountain West’s big fish.
The Pac-12 should not believe it has access to the stadiums, arenas and meeting rooms of Las Vegas without accepting UNLV into the conference.
UFC 306 at Sphere had no chance to live up to the kind of hype that had surrounded the event for weeks, yet somehow it may have been even better.
UFC president Dana White is oddly calm just a week away from trying to deliver on what he has vowed will be the greatest sporting event of all time.
Sunday’s blockbuster matchup between LSU and USC at Allegiant Stadium is a monumental moment that should become normal for the sake of college football and Las Vegas.
If the NFL hopes to accomplish its goal of making kickoffs relevant again, it’s imperative the league makes a small change that will have major ramifications.
There are just as many ways to play fantasy football as there are different kinds of people who enjoy it, so here are a few basics as draft season starts to heat up.