Dedan Thomas Jr. helped save the UNLV men’s basketball team from an upset loss to San Jose State on Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Callie Fin
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Callie Fin was hired by the Review-Journal in April 2024 to cover the Aces and UNLV. She previously worked for Yahoo Sports and NBC Sports. She was born in New York, but has lived most of her life in Sacramento, California. She earned her bachelor’s degree from UC Riverside and her master’s degree from San Francisco State, and she ran the hurdles on the track and field team at both schools.
A senior forward for the UNLV men’s basketball team could end up taking a medical redshirt rather than returning this season for the Rebels.
UNLV sophomore Brooklyn Hicks has become a key contributor and vocal leader for the Rebels, who host San Jose State on Saturday.
The UNLV men’s basketball team stretched its winning streak to three games with a blowout victory on the road against Air Force on Tuesday.
UNLV men’s basketball coach Kevin Kruger is focused on the Rebels’ next game, but the team’s goals for the season remain the same.
Former Bishop Gorman star and UNLV commit Zaon Collins returned to Las Vegas on Saturday with the Fresno State basketball team, four years after a fatal car crash.
Quarterback Jayden Maiava, who played at Liberty High School and UNLV, led USC back from a 17-point deficit against Texas A&M on Friday in the Las Vegas Bowl.
UNLV finished 6-5 in its nonconference portion of the season and will look to turn things around when Mountain West play begins Saturday against Fresno State.
Corey Dennis, an assistant coach at Tulsa last season, has been hired by UNLV coach Dan Mullen as offensive coordinator, a source confirmed to the Review-Journal.
Former UNLV quarterback Jayden Maiava, who transferred to USC this year, will lead the Trojans in the Las Vegas Bowl at Allegiant Stadium on Friday.
New UNLV football coach Dan Mullen has three key tasks to accomplish heading into the offseason, and he might have completed one of them Saturday.
The UNLV men’s basketball team notched a victory over UC Riverside on Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center in the Rebels’ nonconference finale.
The UNLV men’s basketball team will look to rebound from Tuesday’s tough loss at No. 22 Dayton in the Rebels’ first game against UC Riverside since 2018.
Former UNLV football coach Barry Odom has announced his staff at Purdue, and many of the additions are familiar names. Also, several Rebels are in the transfer portal.
One of UNLV’s best football players declared for the NFL draft on Friday, ending a record-setting run with the program.