MW tennis championships rained out Friday

By STEVE CARP LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

April 25, 2014 - 2:43 pm

Rain forced a postponement of Friday’s Mountain West women’s tennis championship quarterfinals at the Sierra Sport & Racquet Club in Fresno, Calif.

UNLV’s scheduled match against Fresno State will be played at 9 a.m. Saturday along with the Boise State-Wyoming match. The other quarterfinal matches of San Diego State-San Jose State and UNR-New Mexico will begin at 10 a.m. Winners of the morning matches will advance to the 5 p.m. semifinals. The finals will be played at 10 a.m. Sunday.

Business as usual at Cox Pavilion as UNLV tops SJSU team mired in controversy

By Callie Fin / RJ

November 8, 2024 - 10:51 am

UNLV volleyball played San Jose State, which has dealt with controversy in recent weeks, at Cox Pavilion on Thursday and won in front of a supportive home crowd.

San Jose State head coach Todd Kress, back center, talks to his players during a timeout in the ...

UNLV volleyball to host San Jose State amid transgender controversy

By Callie Fin / RJ

November 7, 2024 - 11:39 am

The San Jose State volleyball team has played under national scrutiny this season amid a lawsuit involving transgender participation in women’s sports.

UNLV head coach Kevin Kruger speaks during the Mountain West Conference men's basketball media ...

Graney: Runnin’ Rebels need to follow in football team’s footsteps

By Ed Graney / RJ

October 31, 2024 - 2:22 pm

UNLV men’s basketball coach Kevin Kruger hopes all the local support for the school’s football team this year carries over when his season begins Monday.

San Jose State outer hitter Blaire Fleming warms up with teammates for the first set of an NCAA ...

UNR volleyball players speak out at rally amid transgender controversy

By Callie Fin / RJ

October 26, 2024 - 7:33 pm

Members of the UNR volleyball team participated in a “Women’s Sports are for Women Only” rally on Saturday afternoon in Reno.

San Jose State players huddle before facing Colorado State in the first set of an NCAA college ...

UNR cancels volleyball match amid transgender controversy as players plan rally

By Callie Fin / RJ

October 25, 2024 - 9:48 pm

UNR won’t play its volleyball match against San Jose State, as its players will be occupied with a “Women’s sports are for women only” rally.

UNLV fans dressed as rebels become upset after a flag is thrown in overtime during the college ...

Graney: Las Vegas needs to show up for UNLV vs. Boise State

By Ed Graney / RJ

October 25, 2024 - 12:27 pm

It is a test of sorts, a way to gauge how popular UNLV football has really become locally over the last few years. How much winning matters to the masses. How much Las Vegas has taken to this team.

San Jose State outside hitter Blaire Fleming returns the ball in the first set of an NCAA colle ...

UNR-San Jose State volleyball match moved out of Reno amid transgender issue

By Callie Fin / RJ

October 23, 2024 - 10:35 am

UNR and San Jose State have agreed to move their volleyball match on Saturday from Reno to Northern California, saying the decision was “in the best interest of both programs.”

Graney: UNLV men’s basketball believes NCAA Tournament berth in reach

By Ed Graney / RJ

October 17, 2024 - 10:53 pm

UNLV men’s basketball coach Kevin Kruger believes his team can be in the conversation for great things this March if it plays to its potential.

From left, San Jose State's Brooke Bryant, Blaire Fleming and Laurel Barsocchini wait to be int ...

Nevada governor supports UNR players amid transgender controversy

By Callie Fin / RJ

October 16, 2024 - 10:38 am

Gov. Joe Lombardo weighed in Tuesday on UNR volleyball players’ decision not to play against San Jose State, part of a controversy about transgender women in sports.

San Jose State outer hitter Blaire Fleming reacts after scoring a point against Colorado State ...

UNR officials, volleyball players spar over transgender issue

By Callie Fin / RJ

October 14, 2024 - 5:07 pm

UNR would be the fifth women’s volleyball team to forfeit a match to San Jose State, but the university said it still plans to “move forward with the match as scheduled.”