UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Anthony Bennett Selected No. 1 In NBA Draft

A RUNNIN’ REBEL FIRST AND FOREMOST Anthony Bennett selected No. 1 in the NBA Draft by Cleveland; ninth lottery pick from UNLV is second in program history to be top overall selection Anthony Bennett Photo Gallery Video UNLV’s NBA Draft History Bennett’s Updated Bio Bennett’s 2012-13 Media Guide Bio   Former UNLV men’s basketball forward … Read more

Club Deportiva Guadalajara S.A. de C.V. Announce Roster for July U.S. Tour

Club Deportivo Guadalajara S.A. de C.V. Announce Roster for July U.S. Tour Chivas to play in Las Vegas, San Jose, CA., and Washington D.C. this summer   Club Deportivo Guadalajara S.A. de C.V., commonly known as Chivas, announced the roster that will travel for the club’s U.S. Tour matches this July. The popular Mexican soccer … Read more

LATIN SPORTS ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF ADDITIONAL $38 TICKETS TO El SUPER CLASICO AT SAM BOYD STADIUM WEDNESDAY, JULY 3

LATIN SPORTS ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF ADDITIONAL $38 TICKETS TO El SUPER CLASICO AT SAM BOYD STADIUM WEDNESDAY, JULY 3   Latin Sports brings one of the biggest rivalries in Mexican soccer, El Super Clasico, to Las Vegas, July 3. Due to popular demand, additional $38 tickets are NOW available for purchase, without any additional service … Read more

For The Fight, Paper Tigers, Someday Broken, Beau Hodges Band at Backstage Bar and Billiards – Saturday June 22nd

Great night of rockin’ music from Beau Hodges Band, Paper Tigers, Someday Broken and for the fight! FULL LINEUP: For The Fight Paper Tigers Someday Broken The Beau Hodges Band TICKETS: $11 Advance/Day Of Show ADDITIONAL INFO: Show is 21+ with valid ID Backstage Bar & Billiards (Triple B) is located on the SE corner … Read more

Las Vegas 51s Host Salt Lake Bees in Four-Game Homestand from June 22-25

51s HOST SALT LAKE BEES IN FOUR-GAME HOMESTAND FROM JUNE 22-25 51s JERSEY NIGHT ON SATURDAY AND VALUE MENU MONDAY ON JUNE 24 The Las Vegas 51s professional baseball team of the Pacific Coast League (PCL), Triple-A affiliate of the New York Mets, will open a brief four-game homestand on Saturday, June 22 against the … Read more

UNLV MEN’S GOLF NEWS: Penner Named Honorable Mention All-America For Second Straight Season

  PENNER NAMED HONORABLE MENTION ALL-AMERICA FOR SECOND STRAIGHT SEASON UNLV men’s golf has had a player earn All-America recognition in 23 of the last 25 years UNLV men’s golf senior Kevin Penner has been named honorable mention All-America for the second straight season as the 2013 PING Division I All-America Teams were announced by … Read more

UNLV WOMEN’S SOCCER NEWS: Rebels Will Host Pair Of Camps In July

  UNLV WOMEN’S SOCCER HOSTS PAIR OF JULY CAMPS Both camps will be held on the UNLV campus    The UNLV women’s soccer program will host two camps this July, both on the UNLV campus. The first is for ages 5-12, while the second camp will be a College ID camp in July. Rebel Soccer … Read more

UFC Returns to Boston Aug. 17! Tickets on sale Thursday!

  MAURICO ‘SHOGUN’ RUA VS. CHAEL SONNEN HEADLINES STACKED CARD IN BOSTON AUG. 17   Plus: ALISTAIR OVEREEM vs. TRAVIS BROWNE URIJAH FABER vs. YURI ALCANTARA MATT BROWN vs. THIAGO ALVES BOSTON’S JOE LAUZON vs. MICHAEL JOHNSON TICKETS FOR UFC® on FOX SPORTS 1: SHOGUN vs. SONNEN AT TD GARDEN ON SALE THURSDAY, JUNE 20 … Read more

The Ultimate Fighter Nations announcement

  COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES SET TO DO BATTLE IN NEXT INTERNATIONAL EDITION OF The Ultimate Fighter®   UFC® reality show veterans Patrick Côté and Kyle Noke named coaches of Canada versus Australia series    The Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®) confirmed today the next international installment of its famed reality show will feature two leading Commonwealth mixed … Read more

King of the Cage to Give Up-and-Coming MMA Fighters Professional Opportunity with New “World Amateur Championships”

  King of the Cage to Give Up-and-Coming MMA Fighters Professional Opportunity with New “World Amateur Championships” Amateurs to compete for a chance at a professional fighting career at The Pearl inside Palms Casino Resort Saturday, Oct. 19 King of the Cage, one of the true pioneers of MMA that has performed and broadcasted more … Read more

UNLV ATHLETIC NEWS: Rebel Athletics Score High In Latest NCAA APR Report

  UNLV SCORES HIGH IN LATEST NCAA APR REPORT Seven teams finish with program-best APR scores, UNLV wins final points in Governor’s Series competition  The NCAA released the 2011-12 Division I Academic Progress Rate (APR) data and penalty reports for all NCAA Division I institutions Wednesday morning, and a very strong showing was made by … Read more

Dream Racing Announces Special Father’s Day Racing Package

  DREAM RACING ANNOUNCES SPECIAL FATHER’S DAY RACING PACKAGE Give Dad the Ultimate Experience Centered Behind the Wheel of a Red Hot Ferrari   This year, Dream Racing celebrates Father’s Day by offering a special Ferrari Combo Package including five laps in the Ferrari 458 Italia Supercar and five laps in the Ferrari F430 GT, … Read more

TOP WELTERWEIGHT CONTENDERS CARLOS CONDIT AND MARTIN KAMPMANN MEET AT BANKERS LIFE FIELDHOUSE ON AUGUST 28

  TOP WELTERWEIGHT CONTENDERS CARLOS CONDIT AND MARTIN KAMPMANN MEET AT BANKERS LIFE FIELDHOUSE ON AUGUST 28    Plus: DONALD ‘COWBOY’ CERRONE vs. RAFAEL DOS ANJOS TICKETS FOR UFC® ON FOX SPORTS 1: CONDIT VS. KAMPMANN 2 AT BANKERS LIFE FIELDHOUSE IN INDIANAPOLIS ON SALE FRIDAY, JUNE 14       Former interim UFC® welterweight … Read more

Las Vegas 51s to Host Tacoma and Colorado Springs for 8 Games from June 10-17

51s HOST TACOMA AND COLORADO SPRINGS IN EIGHT-GAME HOMESTAND BUDWEISER DOLLAR BEER NIGHT ON THURSDAY, JUNE 13 FATHER’S DAY WEEKEND PRESENTED BY ZAPPOS: FIREWORKS SHOW ON FRIDAY, JUNE 14 INSIDE KIDS CARNIVAL ON SATURDAY, JUNE 15 PLAY CATCH ON THE FIELD, PRESENTED BY FINDLAY VOLKSWAGEN & FINDLAY NORTH VOLKSWAGEN ON JUNE 16 The Las Vegas … Read more

UNLV Rebels Capture Inaugural Gonvernor’s Series Presented By NV Energy

UNLV CAPTURES INAUGURAL GOVERNOR’S SERIES PRESENTED BY NV ENERGY Junior baseball player Buddy Borden is the first recipient of the Bill Ireland Award Bolstered by an outstanding performance by its spring sports programs, the UNLV Athletics Department has been honored as the inaugural winner of the Governor’s Series presented by NV Energy and sponsored by … Read more

THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER® BRASIL 2 FINALE SET TO BE FIRST-EVER CARBON NEUTRAL UFC® EVENT

  THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER® BRASIL 2 FINALE SET TO BE FIRST-EVER CARBON NEUTRAL UFC® EVENT UFC® participates in Ceara State Government’s ‘Ceara Carbono Zero’ initiative to reduce emissions and support renewable energy The Ultimate Fighting Championship® and the Government of the State of Ceara today participated in a ceremonial tree planting as part of an … Read more

The Stone Foxes, Jack & the B-Fish, The Dirty Hooks at Backstage Bar and Billiards – Friday June 7th

The Stone Foxes w/ The Dirty Hooks, Jack & The B-Fish TICKETS: Advance – $11 http://www.ticketfly.com/event/216845 Day of Show – $13 Show is 21+ with valid ID Backstage Bar & Billiards (Triple B) is located on the SE corner of 6th St and Fremont, directly accross from the EL Cortez Hotel & Casino. Triple B … Read more

MGM GRAND Las Vegas ~ Entertainment/Nightlife/Sports & Special Events Listing

MGM GRAND   MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA   JUSTIN BIEBER Justin Bieber will return to the MGM Grand Garden Arena Friday, June 28 as part of the expanded Believe Tour, presented by AEG Live. The platinum-selling pop sensation has sold more than 15 million units worldwide and dominated pop culture and social media, amassing more … Read more