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NewsAggregateHome AggregatePastner’s faith in his players fuels UNLV basketball's rise
Pastner’s first season has been defined by inconsistency, particularly on the defensive end, and a rash of injuries that forced him to work with a ...
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NewsAggregateNCAABreakout year leaves Gibbs-Lawhorn, UNLV with offseason decisions
Gibbs-Lawhorn poured in 42 points Saturday in an 85-83 overtime victory against rival UNR in one of the signature moments of the UNLV men’s basketball ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateThis UNLV team has some bite again; what it’s missing are crowds
If there was ever a basketball game for which the UNLV faithful should come out of hibernation, Saturday’s is it. The Rebels host San Diego ...
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AggregateAllNewsPastner’s UNLV philosophy: Playing hard isn't negotiable
Josh Pastner's philosophy is impossible to miss. Walk into the UNLV locker room, and you’ll find it plastered on the walls: “Winning this possession is ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateHope for a Runnin’ Rebels revival heats up
If the players he’s recruited are any indication, new coach Josh Pastner appears to be embracing that fast-paced tradition that once defined UNLV basketball. You ...
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AggregateHome AggregateOpinionPastner: Pledging a fast, fearless and fan-focused Runnin’ Rebels
Every morning, I pinch myself. When I was first able to put on a polo with that iconic UNLV logo, the hair on the back ...
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NewsAggregateHome Aggregate‘Linsanity’ lit the spark, and Myles Che hopes to turn it into a blaze at UNLV
Che, who is Taiwanese American, transferred to UNLV from UC Irvine, where he led the program to the Big West championship. He’s believed to be ...
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AllSportsMen's BasketballNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Sweet 16
The opening weekend of the tournament is traditionally when sports books hang the most proposition bets and index wagers, but one new pool is more ...
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NewsAllSportsAnalysis: Can Josh Pastner break UNLV's NCAA Tournament drought?
UNLV officially announced the hiring of Josh Pastner as its next basketball coach on Tuesday, ushering in yet another restart for the program. Judging by ...
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UNLV hires Josh Pastner as next basketball coach
It may have taken a couple tries, but UNLV has its new basketball coach. The Scarlet and Gray reached an agreement on Monday with Josh ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateWho's who of Las Vegas locals in NCAA tournaments
Nearly 20 locals will participate in the NCAA Tournament in the coming days.
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NewsAllSportsNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Midwest Region
The only No. 1 seed that seems to be drawing any skepticism is Houston. The Cougars opened as high as +140 to come out of ...
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NewsAllMen's BasketballAfter another lost season, where does UNLV basketball go from here?
UNLV’s season-ending 70-58 loss to Utah State on Thursday seemed to carry more weight than a typical farewell game. The Scarlet and Gray battled despite ...
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NewsAllSportsFor UNLV skeleton crew, trying season comes down to MWC tourney
This season has not gone as planned for the UNLV men's basketball team. It started before the first game was played, when senior forward Rob ...
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NewsAllSportsAfter injury comeback, UNLV Senior Night 'means everything' to Jalen Hill
Jalen Hill is getting a second shot at Senior Night, and he has certainly earned it. When the Las Vegas native is honored before UNLV’s ...
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NewsAllSports'It's huge': Money talks as UNLV basketball nets big payday from NIL tournament
Think about how good of an offer it would take to entice someone to pass on a trip to Hawaii. That’s the Godfather-level offer the ...
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NewsAllNCAAJaden Henley takes star turn as UNLV throttles UNR
Does UNLV have a new star player? Jaden Henley has certainly played like it this week, and especially on Friday as he scored 23 points ...
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NewsAllSportsUNLV keeps it simple in 77-71 win at San Jose State
Winning without D.J. Thomas was never going to be easy. Even against the dregs of the Mountain West, UNLV will need to play sound, mistake-free ...
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NewsAllSportsWithout D.J. Thomas, UNLV must get creative with late offense
UNLV missed D.J. Thomas early in Saturday’s game against Colorado State, and the Scarlet and Gray especially missed him late ...
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NewsAggregateAllLas Vegas Sun presents: High School Heroes 2026
It’s our privilege to once again shine light on the remarkable acts of heroism, generosity, selflessness and community commitment exhibited by our region’s youngest leaders.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateSports are just part of Special Olympics Nevada's mission
As CEO of Special Olympics Nevada, Thornton is many things — but on this morning, walking through the basketball gym at Legacy High School for ...
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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week: March 26-April 1
The Phenomenal Womxn Poetry Festival, Mariah the Scientist, the Philharmonic does the music of John Williams, Major League Indoor Soccer and more.
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AggregateHome AggregateFootballNevada high school football postseason brackets face a chaotic new reality
No matter what record Bishop Gorman, Faith Lutheran or Somerset Losee posts in the fall, each program will play in a state championship game. All ...
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NewsKalshi, Polymarket place new bans on insider trading as Congress moves to curb prediction markets
Kalshi and Polymarket, the two biggest prediction market platforms, rushed to institute new industry guardrails and add new surveillance tools on Monday after ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Saturday's Elite 8
Sportsbooks had the Big Ten's over/under tournament wins proposition bet set at 13.5 going into the tournament, but the conference eclipsed that one game into ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNew casino: Cadence Crossing opens to replace Jokers Wild on Boulder Highway
Boyd Gaming brought all 100 Jokers Wild employees to the new property, a deliberate nod to what makes a neighborhood casino feel like home ...
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Las Vegas HistoryNewsAggregate66 years after Moulin Rouge Agreement, Historic Westside landmark looks to future
Standing on a small stage in front of the historic Harrison House on F Street, Katherine Duncan-Reed read aloud a proclamation that — 66 years ...
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NewsAggregateAllGolden Knights fire Bruce Cassidy, replace him with John Tortorella
Bruce Cassidy is out as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, who fired him Sunday in an abrupt late-season change and replaced him with John ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateZoox robotaxi rolling out new destinations and improving service
Zoox, the autonomous robotaxi company, announced today that its presence in Las Vegas is expanding and updates designed to enhance the rider experience will soon ...
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NewsHenderson lags behind Nevada in closing the gender pay gap
Henderson had the 15th largest gap in the country in a recent business.com study, with an average female resident earning $19,645 less than her male ...
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NewsWhite Castle closing two Las Vegas locations
The closures include its restaurant inside Casino Royale on the Las Vegas Strip — which had been open for a decade — as well as ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Sweet 16
Florida becomes the first No. 1 seed not to reach the Sweet 16 since Purdue infamously fell to No. 16 seed Farleigh Dickinson in 2023. ...
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FeaturedT-Mobile ArenaNow 10 years old, T-Mobile Arena is the most impactful non-casino venue ever built in Las Vegas
T-Mobile Arena has changed the game by bringing different music, sports, and other types of events that otherwise wouldn’t have come or stayed, most notably ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateLas Vegas initiative supports trafficking survivors’ path to independence
While law enforcement focuses on getting people, mostly women, out of the cycle of human trafficking, Anzorena said Hope Co. is about supporting survivors’ transition ...
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UNLVUNLV sportsTyrin Jones will be back for sophomore season with UNLV basketball
Retaining the Las Vegas native was widely considered the program’s top offseason priority, particularly in an era defined by constant roster turnover through the NCAA ...
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MusicK-pop star Lisa sets up a Las Vegas residency at the Colosseum
The Blackpink singer, rapper and dancer will be the first K-pop artist with a Las Vegas Strip residency.
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SportsNewsAggregateReport: Super Bowl expected to return to Las Vegas in 2029
NFL league owners are expected to vote next week on bringing the Super Bowl back to Las Vegas and Allegiant Stadium in 2029, according to ...
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A&EYour Easter weekend in Las Vegas starts here
Whether you're brunching, egg hunting or exploring the neighborhood, Las Vegas has a few great ways to spend Easter weekend this year.
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A&EUNLV instructor Elsa Gramola brings the taste of Italy to your table
Born in Sicily, Gramola says she feels like a local now, “because I’m finally sharing my Italian culture here in Las Vegas.”
