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Finishing like a Rebel is important in football, not just golf

UNLV head football coach Tony Sanchez looks forward to his frequent conversations with Rebels men’s head golf coach Dwaine Knight, whose mantra during his illustrious career has been to “finish like a Rebel.”

Tiger Woods effect leads to highest PGA Tour ratings in 5 years

NBC Sports Group says the final round of the Valspar Championship earned a 5.11 overnight rating, up 190 percent over the previous year and the highest-rated PGA Tour broadcast since Woods won The Players Championship in 2013.

Woods come up short, Casey wins at Valspar in Florida

Right when Paul Casey felt he was a winner in the Valspar Championship, he looked up at the TV and saw a scene that was all too familiar.

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Florida ‘Rebel’ wins Southern Highlands Collegiate

A Rebel won the Southern Highlands Collegiate, the home golf tournament for the UNLV men’s golf team, but it probably wasn’t who the hometown fans wanted.

ParaLong drive champion blasts 300-yard drives with one arm

Hitting a golf ball 300 yards is the ultimate thrill for most golfers, but a majority will never accomplish the feat. That’s not the case for ParaLong drive champion Jason Aken, who easily hits 300-yard drives—using only his right arm.

Wie wins LPGA Singapore event with putt from off the green

Michelle Wie holed a 36-foot putt from off the green on the final hole to win the Women’s World Championship by one stroke on Sunday and capture her first LPGA tournament since the 2014 U.S. Women’s Open.

Southern Highlands Collegiate attracts top teams, players

The Southern Highlands Collegiate, to be played Monday through Wednesday, features another deep field highlighted by UNLV senior Shintaro Ban, who is on the Fred Haskins watch list.

US Open to abandon 18-hole playoff

The U.S. Open is changing to a two-hole aggregate playoff, the last of the four majors to do away with an 18-hole playoff.

 
Tiger Woods to play in Honda Classic

Tiger Woods is playing the Honda Classic, this third PGA Tour start as he tries to build up his game for the Masters.

 
Golfer Bill Haas uninjured in fatal crash involving Luke Wilson

Professional golfer Bill Haas was hospitalized but escaped serious injuries following a rollover crash in Los Angeles that killed the driver of the Ferrari he was riding in and injured the driver of a BMW, officials said Wednesday.

Former members return to lead junior golf association

Kerri Clark and Nicole Dutt-Roberts have been selected to lead the Southern Nevada Junior Golf Association. The two played in the association four decades ago.

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