Ahead of UNLV football hosting #16 Boise State at Sam Boyd Stadium, the men and women’s basketball squads made its debut to the public in the Scarlet & Gray Showcase. The men and women teamed up with fans from the crowd to play different contests on the court to get fans excited for the upcoming season.
Former UNLV women’s basketball coach Jim Bolla underwent heart surgery and is currently battling with cancer as his daughter, Sasha, prepares to embark on a journey as a collegiate athlete. His family details his fight and what they’ve been through since finding out.
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The Las Vegas Review Journal has completed a 5 part series called “Rebels In Ruins'” where they break down the fall of UNLV athletics. Host Cassie Soto is joined by Sports Editor Bill Bradley and Assistant Sports Editor Tom Spousta.
Kathy Olivier talks to the loss to Wright State on Nov. 9, 2018, at Cox Pavilion. (Betsy Helfand/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Review-Journal’s Adam Hill and Gilbert Manzano recap the NCAA tournaments happening in Vegas. Gonzaga and Brigham Young emerged victorious during the WCC semifnals and in the women’s Mountain West tournament, the University of Reno at Nevada will face UNLV after defeating San Diego State in overtime.
Rebel Nation host Bryan Salmond and Rebels beat writer Mark Anderson go over how the Rebels will do in the Mountain West Tournament.
Katie Powell talks about differences in her game from last year to now on Feb. 15, 2018, at UNLV. (Betsy Helfand/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Kathy Olivier talks about the win over Air Force on Jan. 10, 2018, at Cox Pavilion. (Betsy Helfand/Las Vegas Review-Journal).
Kathy Olivier talks about the win over San Jose State on Jan. 3, 2017, at Cox Pavilion. (Betsy Helfand/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
