The Rebels are the ninth seed in the 12-team Stanford regional, set for May 9-11.
Golf
The senior circuit is adding a new tournament in March in Rancho Mirage, putting a huge dent in Nevada’s hopes for landing an event.
Ally Ewing, Danielle Kang and Anna Nordqvist are the first players announced for the Bank of Hope LPGA Match Play at Shadow Creek in late May.
Quarterbacks Josh Allen, Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes and Aaron Rodgers will face off in the latest iteration of The Match on June 1 at Wynn Golf Club.
After politely turning down a request to finish a practice round together, UNLV’s Aaron Jarvis said Tiger Woods told him to enjoy every moment at the Masters.
The Las Vegas player, Bubba Watson, Lee Westwood and Ian Poulter are reportedly close to joining the Saudi-based LIV Series.
Collin Morikawa finally passed Jon Rahm, but he’s got a big climb to reach Scottie Scheffler at No. 1.
Collin Morikawa shot a 5-under 67 Sunday at the Masters, matching the second lowest round of the tournament, to finish at 4 under and alone in fifth place.
Collin Morikawa had a 2-over 74 and sits at 1 over in a tie for ninth and 10 strokes behind leader Scottie Scheffler. Kevin Na shot 79 and fell to 5 over for the tournament.
Kevin Na and Collin Morikawa had two of the 13 sub-par rounds on Friday. Na (71) stands at 2 under in a tie for sixth, while Morikawa (70) is another shot back.
Kevin Na birdied three of his final six holes during a 1-under 71 Thursday in the first round.
The uncertainty surrounding Tiger Woods’ health and golf game hasn’t stopped bettors from loading up on him in the Masters, which begins Thursday.
The two-time major champion plans to play Augusta National by hitting his normal cut instead of the preferred draw.
The last leap into Poppy’s Pond will take place this week in the LPGA’s swan song at Mission Hills Country Club.
A bettor at the Westgate SuperBook wagered $1,046 to win $104,600 on Tiger Woods at 100-1 odds in the Masters. He hasn’t played in a PGA Tour event since November 2020.