Rogers announced that he was transferring July 6 after playing at UNLV from 2017 to 2019, and tweeted Monday night that he’s heading to Ohio University.
Sam Gordon
Reporter: UNLV
Email: sgordon@reviewjournal.com
X: @BySamGordon
Sam Gordon was born and raised in Minneapolis and is back for his second stint with the Review-Journal. He’s covered the NFL, NBA, the Big Ten, the Mountain West and prep sports for various publications during his professional tenure. Gordon, a University of Minnesota graduate, is a basketball junkie who coached high school basketball for three seasons.
WBO super featherweight champion Jamel Herring was scheduled to defend his title against Jonathan Oquendo on Top Rank’s boxing card Tuesday at the MGM Grand.
UNLV athletic director Desiree Reed-Francois introduced the #FaceMasks4FallSports hashtag last Saturday, hoping to facilitate awareness about safety measures amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Albert Hall is hoping to salvage Vegas Summer League in the fall, but for now is focusing his efforts on The Basketball Tournament, which begins Saturday.
Senior offensive lineman Anthony Rosas announced his commitment Friday to UNLV via Twitter.
Jose Pedraza, a former super featherweight and lightweight world champion, claimed a unanimous decision over Mikkel LesPierre inside MGM Grand’s Grand Ballroom.
The Raiders’ new $1.8 billion home has been reserved that night for the third fight between the heavyweight juggernauts, according to Top Rank chairman Bob Arum, Fury’s co-promoter.
Top Rank unveiled two more cards Wednesday afternoon for shows on July 7 and July 9 inside its bubble in MGM Grand’s Grand Ballroom.
Saucedo (30-1, 19 knockouts) paired a refined approach with his usual, aggressive style Tuesday night, earning a 100-90, 99-91, 98-92 victory over Sonny Fredrickson (21-3, 14 KOs) at MGM Grand.
Ventura College sophomore defensive back Mychal Victor announced his commitment to UNLV on Tuesday, giving the Rebels six recruits in their 2021 class.
Mumphrey, a former three-star recruit from Marrero, Louisiana, committed to the Rebels in June 2018 and sat out the 2019 season as a redshirt.
Jacob “Stitch” Duran, Mike Bazzel and Bob Ware are embedded inside the MGM Grand as Top Rank’s staff cutmen, and tend to a majority of the fighters on the promotion’s biweekly fight cards.
Dietitian Nicole Kiley has emerged as an invaluable cog within UNLV’s athletic department, providing nuanced, detailed guidelines tailored to the needs of student-athletes.
Voluntary workouts on campus are now suspended until July 5 at the earliest, the school announced.
Jason Moloney scored a technical knockout over Leonardo Baez in Moloney’s Las Vegas debut in the main event of Top Rank’s boxing card Thursday at the MGM Grand.
1
2
3
4
5
California fuel lines reopen as Las Vegas gas stations stay busy
Nevada’s Sam Brown gets role in Trump administration
Las Vegas’ ‘most expensive listing’ dethroned after no interest from buyers
Henderson police didn’t publicly disclose key details before wide search for teen
The ultimate guide to 2025 concerts and music festivals in Las Vegas