Daniel Bellinger, a Palo Verde High School graduate, has made an impact as a rookie tight end for the New York Giants, who meet the Philadelphia Eagles on Saturday.
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Ed Graney came to the Review-Journal in May of 2006 as its lead sports columnist. He has covered all major sporting events, including Super Bowls to NBA championships to every Final Four since 1995. Graney also covered the Olympic Games in Beijing (2008) and London (2012). A graduate of San Diego State University, he is a five-time Nevada Sportswriter of the Year and past winner of Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 for columns. He and wife Bonnie have two children, a son (Tristan) and daughter (Bridget).
In the wake of a 6-11 season, Raiders Pro Bowl edge rusher Maxx Crosby said “it’s unacceptable … everything needs to be re-evaluated from everybody.”
Off to its best start in over three decades, the UNLV women’s basketball team is getting everyone’s best shot this season. The Lady Rebels play at Wyoming on Thursday.
Dallas Stars players knew the importance of Monday’s game for coach Pete DeBoer and played like it in a decisive win over the Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena.
The Rebels deserved to lose after blowing leads at the end of regulation and in overtime in falling to Colorado State at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Adam Hill, a graduate of Silverado High and UNLV, is this year’s Nevada Sportswriter of the Year, the National Sports Media Association announced last week.
With kicker Daniel Carlson and punter AJ Cole enjoying terrific seasons, the Raiders’ special teams received the team’s only “A.”
The Raiders ended their season with a loss to the Chiefs, a game that was decided by halftime and played the final 30 minutes by teams itching to travel their separate ways.
How the Raiders performed in a loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday at Allegiant Stadium.
Bobby Petrino gave UNLV football three weeks of work as its offensive coordinator before bolting for the same position at Texas A&M. That’s what he does.
Whether the season concludes with a 6-11 or 7-10 record, this much remains true: The Raiders are miles away from fielding a championship-caliber defense.
Playing in place of a benched Derek Carr, Jarrett Stidham threw for 365 yards and three touchdowns in the Raiders’ overtime loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.
How the Raiders performed in an overtime loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
San Diego State’s basketball team shot 52.4 percent on 3s and flashed its elite defense in taking out UNLV 76-67 on Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Mark Coleman is an assistant basketball coach at Democracy Prep, where a team his two sons star on has given him reason to battle Stage 4 prostate cancer.