Las Vegas Sun
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- Barry Odom signs contract extension with UNLV
- By Mike Grimala
- Barry Odom signed a contract extension on Friday, tacking an extra year onto the end of his current deal at UNLV. UNLV announced the extension ...
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- Newcomers provide big plays in UNLV football showcase
- By Mike Grimala
- Early in the second half of UNLV’s spring scrimmage, senior quarterback Hajj-Malik Williams dropped back and zipped a quick pass to freshman receiver Damien McDaniel. Then the fireworks started ...
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- UNLV coordinator Brennan Marion back for encore: 'We have something good here'
- By Mike Grimala
- Brennan Marion is in the driver’s seat. As UNLV wraps spring practice and prepares to host its scrimmage showcase Saturday at Allegiant Stadium, the team’s ...
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- Football great Sawyer leads UNLV Athletics Hall of Fame class
- By Ray Brewer
- Talance Sawyer arrived in Las Vegas for a recruiting trip with the UNLV football team in the mid-1990s, saw the bright lights of the Strip and knew he had found a home ...
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- UNLV's defensive leader Jackson Woodard is a man on a mission
- By Ray Brewer
- UNLV football player Jackson Woodard settled in at his apartment near campus on Swenson Avenue after the team returned to town last November following a win at Air Force. He noticed there was a persistent light shining into his unit. He opened the window to realize it was the LED display coming from the nearby Sphere, or as Woodard calls it, the “greatest video screen in the world.”
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- UNLV testing out new source for NIL funding: Las Vegas casinos
- By Mike Grimala
- Tonight, a UNLV fan will have a chance to win up to $150,000 by making a halfcourt shot during the team’s showdown against San Diego State at the Thomas & Mack Center. It promises to be a high-stakes spectacle. But the stakes may be even more elevated behind the scenes: The promotion is serving as a “test run” for a plan to ...
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- UNLV football gets the band back together on first day of spring practice
- By Mike Grimala
- At its core, the 2024 UNLV football team looks a lot like the 2023 version, and that is a very good thing.
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- UNLV football schedule finalized for highly anticipated 2024 season
- By Mike Grimala
- The Mountain West released its 2024 football schedule on Thursday, finalizing the slate for perhaps the most anticipated season in UNLV history. Coming off a 2023 campaign that saw Barry Odom lead his Scarlet and Gray squad to a 9-3 regular-season record ...
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- UNLV's Doug Brumfield medically retiring from football
- By Ray Brewer
- UNLV quarterback Doug Brumfield is medically retiring from football, he announced this afternoon on social media.
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- D.J. Thomas leads resurgent UNLV basketball to win at New Mexico
- By Mike Grimala
- UNLV basketball stayed hot on Saturday, as Kevin Kruger took his team on the road and knocked off No. 25 New Mexico, 80-77. The Scarlet and Gray have now won four straight games, their longest streak in conference play since ...
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- After rocky start, Super Bowl players have rave reviews for UNLV facilities
- By Mike Grimala
- The UNLV football program didn’t expect to be front and center this week, as the biggest spectacle in American sports — the Super Bowl — descended on Las Vegas. But that was the situation on Monday, when negative reports about the on-campus facilities and practice fields ...
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- UNLV football to host Syracuse in October
- By Ray Brewer
- The UNLV football team has a late addition to its 2024 schedule and will host Syracuse on Oct. 5 at Allegiant Stadium, UNLV announced today. Syracuse replaces Army, which had to ...
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- One season in, Odom has secured a promising future for UNLV football
- By Ray Brewer
- In his first season in Las Vegas, Barry Odom led UNLV to its first nine-win season since 1984, was the Mountain West Coach of the Year and was a finalist for national coach of the year honors.
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- UNLV football lands coveted QB transfer after wild week of recruiting
- By Mike Grimala
- UNLV capped a wild — and massively productive — week of recruiting with a commitment from one of the most sought-after quarterbacks on the transfer market, sending expectations even higher for the upcoming 2024 campaign. Former Holy Cross grad transfer Matt Sluka reportedly pledged to the Scarlet and Gray on Monday, giving the program a potential superstar to ...
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- UNLV, UNR football coaches have playful social media exchange on recruiting
- By Ray Brewer
- UNLV football coach Barry Odom has recruited Las Vegas high schools arguably better than any coach in program history. He signed seven prospects last month on the national ...
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