UNLV has lost five straight entering Saturday’s game at Wyoming, and the only way the Rebels will make the NCAA Tournament is to win the Mountain West tourney.
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Ed Graney is a sports columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, covering a variety of topics and the Las Vegas sports scene.
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There are reasons no NFL team has won three straight Super Bowls. History tells us football is the hardest sport in which to three-peat.
The Raiders need to upgrade at the quarterback position. But their roster has so many holes that they shouldn’t mortgage their future for a flawed prospect.
The Golden Knights players who have committed to the 4 Nations Face-Off in February are excited to go, but the event does carry some risks.
Raiders coach Pete Carroll was fired up at his introductory news conference Monday, but he faces a tall task in trying to turn the team around.
Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill looked like his old self Sunday against the Florida Panthers. That’s good news for the Knights.
After a forgettable loss to Wyoming, the Rebels gave first-place New Mexico everything it could handle before falling Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Pete Carroll might have been the Raiders’ second choice, but the 73-year-old coach with a Super Bowl ring will bring stability to a franchise badly in need of it.
The Raiders need to adjust their coaching search after Ben Johnson agreed to join the Bears. Here’s how the team should proceed.
The Knights are 0-3-1 their past four games and 1-5-1 their last seven. Their self-inflicted wounds are preventing them from righting the ship.
The Raiders need to wait out Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson in hopes that he will accept their head coaching position.
UNLV showed great resolve in beating No. 22 Utah State on Wednesday. Now, the Rebels hope to duplicate that effort at San Diego State on Saturday.
Marc-Andre Fleury spoke before Sunday’s game about his time in Las Vegas. About being the face of an expansion franchise that began play around the same time a city had its collective hearts ripped apart.
Centennial, which fell to Bishop Gorman in last year’s Class 5A state final, defeated the Gaels in a tight battle Saturday at the Big City Showdown at Coronado.
No matter how much power Tom Brady will have with the Raiders, nothing can hide the level of impermanence that has defined the organization for years.