New UNLV men’s basketball coach Josh Pastner has reportedly begun to fill his staff, zeroing in on an associate head coach.
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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).
The A’s play their first game at Sutter Health Park on Monday. It’s their temporary home before a scheduled relocation to Las Vegas in 2028.
A junior transfer from Boise State and a sophomore guard are the latest UNLV men’s basketball players to jump into the transfer portal.
One of the starters on UNLV’s men’s basketball team has entered the transfer portal, becoming the sixth player on last season’s squad to do so.
New UNLV coach Dan Mullen conducted his first spring football practice Thursday and loved being around his players.
Nick Kurtz, the fourth overall pick by the Athletics in last year’s Major League Baseball draft, is beginning the 2025 season Friday with the Aviators.
Josh Pastner won the news conference Wednesday. Now, the question is whether the coach can restore the UNLV men’s basketball team to its winning ways.
New UNLV basketball coach Josh Pastner will need financial support from the university’s NIL collective if he wants to turn the program around.
George Foreman, who died Friday, won his second heavyweight title at the MGM Grand. Commentator Jim Lampley spoke to the Review-Journal about calling the fight.
Dan Mullen begins his first spring football practice Thursday as UNLV’s coach, and those close to him, including Hall of Fame coach Urban Meyer, believe the sky is the limit.
These schools recruited Dedan Thomas Jr. at Liberty High before he decided to stay home and attend UNLV. Are they still interested in the star point guard?
For whatever reason — the desire to compete, or to earn revenue-sharing dollars — the A’s this offseason actually spent on the baseball side of things.
Kevin Kruger is as nice a guy as you’ll meet, but his UNLV teams never made the NCAA Tournament in his four seasons as coach, and that cost him his job Saturday.
In a time of the transfer portal and players moving from one program to the next, UNLV needs to quickly make a call on Kevin Kruger’s status as basketball coach.