Even after the firing of general manager Mike Mayock, interim head coach Rich Bisaccia, who is interested, remains in the running. But Mayock’s departure makes that unlikely.
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The Rams are consensus 3-point favorites at Las Vegas sportsbooks after the line opened at 5. The Cardinals are +150 on the money line and the consensus total is 49½.
Former UNLV sprinter Kaysha Love will compete for the U.S. bobsled team next month in the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing.
The Cowboys led the NFL with a 13-4 ATS record in the regular season, but they failed to deliver in the playoffs, losing 23-17 to the 49ers on Sunday as 3½-point home favorites.
Referee Jerome Boger’s crew isn’t expected to receive a high enough grade for it performance to warrant another assignement from the NFL this postseason.
UNLV’s basketball game against San Diego State has been rescheduled for Jan. 24, the Mountain West announced Sunday morning.
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Raiders quarterback Derek Carr dreamed of an opportunity like he had Saturday night at Paul Brown Stadium, but never envisioned it going the way it did in the loss to the Bengals.
Did interim coach Rich Bisaccia do enough to convince Raiders owner Mark Davis that he should get the job? Or will Davis look to hire someone from outside the organization?
Following an AFC wild-card loss to the Bengals, the focus shifts to a bigger picture. What moves does owner Mark Davis think need to be made and with whom?
Walt Anderson, the NFL’s senior vice president of officiating, explained what was ruled and why the key play in the Bengals’ wild-card win over the Raiders was not reviewed.
Unlike viewers at home, the NBC broadcast crew was oblivious to the erroneous whistle preceding the Bengals’ controversial touchdown pass.
Derek Carr’s last-gasp pass is intercepted in the shadow of the end zone as Raiders’ tumultuous season ends with a playoff loss to Bengals.
The Raiders didn’t go away without a fight, and their defense gave them a chance. But an underperforming offense and a tough noncall didn’t help.
The loss ended the Raiders’ four-game winning streak, which put them in the postseason. They overcame a series of off-field events to make the unlikely charge.