PHOTO: Bon voyage, Rebels
March 14, 2012 - 12:59 am
First-year UNLV basketball coach Josh Pastner took time during a busy stretch to break down film with the Review-Journal from the Rebels’ summer access workouts.
Mountain West coaches, players and officials are all adjusting to the new landscape of college football, which means adaptability will be key moving forward.
A lawsuit filed by the Pac-12 against the Mountain West over approximately $150 million in exit and poaching fees is headed to court, according to a document filed.
The Orlando Magic selected former Bishop Gorman guard Jase Richardson in the first round of last month’s draft. Richardson is one of eight locals at this year’s Summer League.
The five schools leaving the Mountain West for the Pac-12 won a lot of championships in recent years. That could open some doors for UNLV.
Former UNLV men’s basketball coach Kevin Kruger landed a new job, four months after being fired by the Rebels.
UNLV athletic director Erick Harper discussed the House settlement and the future of the Mountain West in a wide-ranging Q&A with the Review-Journal.
Stacey Augmon, one of the best players in UNLV men’s basketball history, is returning to the program as its director of community engagement.
It could be a matter of weeks before the Mountain West finalizes its new media rights contract, commissioner Gloria Nevarez told the Review-Journal this week.
The House vs. NCAA settlement means new NIL rules and how money can be distributed to athletes, a decision embraced by Bill Paulos, who runs the collective for UNLV.