Jose Pizano is a fifth-year senior transfer and one of the best kickers in college football. UNLV faces Fresno State in a key Mountain West game Saturday.
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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.
At 27, Aces superstar A’ja Wilson is already among Sin City’s greatest all-time athletes — armed with two WNBA championships and a pair of MVPs to show for it.
If the Raiders are to regain their national relevance, Josh McDaniels won’t be steering their ship. The waters he’s navigating are too deep for him to handle.
Las Vegas loves a winner and the Aces are exactly that, transforming in five years from the WNBA’s perennial cellar dweller in San Antonio into a budding dynasty in the desert.
Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby plays the position as well as anyone else in the NFL, and he has been the catalyst for an improved defense this season.
The Aces are the greatest team in WNBA history, with all-time great talent and statistics that reflect their historical dominance.
Raiders receiver Jakobi Meyers caught five passes for 61 yards and a touchdown, showcasing the burst and wiggle the Patriots, his former team, lack in their offense.
UNLV freshman quarterback Jayden Maiava connected with junior wide receiver Ricky White for two touchdowns in the victory over UNR on Saturday in Reno.
Hunkie Cooper is back as UNLV’s director of football player development and community engagement, utilizing his knowledge of Las Vegas to impact the program.
Brandon Bolden is a running back for the Raiders, a husband and father of four, an 11-year NFL veteran, a special teams standout — and a cancer survivor.
The UNLV men’s basketball team was picked to finish sixth in the annual preseason Mountain West poll released Thursday. One Rebel garnered a preseason honor.
By dominating in the WNBA postseason, Aces star A’ja Wilson is proving she isn’t just the rightful regular-season MVP but one of the best players in league history.
Voting the Lady Rebels first were the conference’s coaches and media members, who assigned them 24 of 27 possible first-place votes.
Raiders receiver Jakobi Meyers caught a team-high seven passes for 75 yards and a touchdown in a victory over the Green Bay Packers on Monday night at Allegiant Stadium.
Three takeaways from the Raiders’ victory over the Green Bay Packers on “Monday Night Football” at Allegiant Stadium.