Last summer, UNLV senior basketball players Aley Rohde and Amie Callaway — the only two upperclassmen on the Lady Rebels — went to a bunch of sentimental movies together.
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Take it home, country roads. The UNLV baseball team has had its fill of West Virginia.
Marquelle Dent had 16 points and nine assists to pace six double-figure scorers for Wyoming in its 80-57 rout of UNLV in a Mountain West women’s basketball game Saturday in Laramie, Wyo.
After coming from behind to beat No. 23 Texas in extra innings in its Feb. 19 season opener, UNLV was poised to pull off another dramatic comeback victory over a Big 12 conference team in its home opener against West Virginia on Friday night at Wilson Stadium.
There has been a long line of Jewish baseball stars, from Hall of Famers Hank Greenberg and Sandy Koufax to All-Stars Ian Kinsler and Ryan Braun. But the distinction of being the first Israeli citizen ever selected in the Major League Baseball draft belongs to UNLV pitcher Dean Kremer.
UNLV has long had a strong tradition in swimming but not so much success in diving. Lucas James is helping to change that.
Patrick Mathis had a home run and a double and scored twice for Texas in its 7-0 win over UNLV in a nonconference baseball game Sunday in Austin, Texas.
UNLV has long had a strong tradition in swimming but not so much success in diving. Lucas James is helping to change that.
You can never underestimate the spirit of sports, those intangibles that make certain athletes rise to the occasion when all seems lost in a season, when your bench has been reduced to the point your basketball coach spent part of his day before a conference game against your biggest rival glancing at the school’s football roster.
Zane Gurwitz and Bret Boswell each went 3-for-5 with two runs for No. 23 Texas in its 11-2 romp over UNLV in a nonconference baseball game Saturday in Austin, Texas.
The UNLV men’s golf team shot a final-round 1-over-par 289 and finished in sixth place in the John A. Burns Intercollegiate at Kauai’s Wailua Golf Course.
Andrew Yazdanbakhsh hit a one-out, full-count home run in the 12th inning to send UNLV to a season-opening 4-3 win over No. 23 Texas in a nonconference baseball game Friday in Austin, Texas.
The UNLV men’s golf team shot a second-round 3-under-par 285 for a two-round total of 5-over 581 in the John A. Burns Intercollegiate at Kauai’s Wailua Golf Course.
Coming off a year in which former UNLV baseball coach Tim Chambers fell from grace and the team tumbled in the standings, the Rebels are determined to rise again this season.
The UNLV baseball team was predicted to finish fifth out of seven teams in the Mountain West’s preseason coaches poll, the league announced Tuesday.