LAS VEGAS AND UNLV AWARDED EIGHT NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR 2022-26 Division I men’s basketball regional, among other events, coming to Las Vegas for first time in 2023 @UNLVAthletics | In a historic move, the NCAA announced Wednesday that it has awarded eight championships to the city of Las Vegas and UNLV for the 2022-26 seasons. … Read more
UNLV STUDENT-ATHLETES CONTINUE TO GRADUATE AT HIGHER RATE THAN GENERAL STUDENT POPULATION NCAA released its most recent Graduation Success Rate and Federal Graduation Rate on Wednesday UNLV student-athletes continue to graduate at a higher rate than the general student population as the NCAA released its most recent Graduation Success Rate (GSR) and Federal Graduation Rate … Read more
PAIR OF REBEL DEFENSIVE BACKS EARN SCHOLARSHIPS Walk-ons Jocquez Kalili and Ty’Jason Roberts surprised with scholarships at team meeting Thursday VIDEO The UNLV football team gathered Thursday morning for its final meeting before the players head out on a short summer break and head coach Tony Sanchez had a surprise in store for a … Read more
Tarkanian Classic Brings High School Hoops to Orleans Arena Dec. 20 WHAT: The Tarkanian Classic basketball tournament returns to the Orleans Arena, bringing some of the country’s most talented high school basketball players to take the court on Wednesday, Dec. 20.Named after legendary UNLV basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian, the tournament will feature top boys and girls high school basketball teams from across … Read more
NO. 15 UNLV MEN’S GOLF NARROWLY MISSES SPOT IN FINAL FOUR Rebels fall to No. 1 Vanderbilt on final hole in Elite Eight at NCAA Championship It came down to the 90th and final hole of match play, but a clutch birdie putt on 18 by No. 1 Vanderbilt’s Theo Humphrey was the deciding factor … Read more
NO. 17 UNLV MEN’S GOLF HEADED TO NCAA-RECORD 29TH STRAIGHT REGIONAL Rebels earn No. 3 seed in Indiana, play begins May 15 The No. 17 UNLV men’s golf team will be the No. 3 seed at the NCAA’s West Lafayette Regional, which begins Monday, May 15, the NCAA announced Thursday. It will be hosted by … Read more
NCAA RELEASES GRADUATION RATES UNLV Athletics’ most recent numbers reflect GSR of 76 percent and FGR of 60 percent The NCAA released its most recent Graduation Success Rate and Federal Graduation Rate data on Tuesday. UNLV’s GSR for student-athletes in 2013-14 was 76 percent and its FGR for student-athletes was 60 percent. FGR assesses first-time, … Read more
DOOLIN GRANTED WAIVER BY NCAA Runnin’ Rebel senior guard approved to play senior season UNLV was informed Tuesday by the NCAA that its Season Of Competition waiver request for men’s basketball student-athlete Cody Doolin has been approved. Doolin, a 6-foot-3-inch, 180-pound point guard from Austin, Texas, transferred to UNLV from San Francisco in the spring. … Read more
Carmine’s $50,000 March Madness Package is a Slam Dunk for Basketball Fans The Italian eatery raises the stakes on game days in true Vegas style Carmine’s inside The Forum Shops at Caesars posts up the ultimate March Madness experience with a party package that ensures NCAA fans won’t miss a moment of the action. … Read more
OLEKAIBE ELIGIBLE TO PLAY IMMEDIATELY Mountain West grants relief of intra-conference transfer rule to Runnin’ Rebel senior guard UNLV has received notification that the Mountain West Conference has granted relief of the penalties associated with its intra-conference transfer rule, making Runnin’ Rebel senior guard Kevin Olekaibe eligible to play in games immediately, including tonight’s … Read more
OLEKAIBE WAIVER APPROVED BY NCAA UNLV now awaits word from Mountain West on relief from intra-conference transfer rule The NCAA has approved a waiver submitted by UNLV that grants relief from the mandatory one-year residency requirement, allowing UNLV senior guard Kevin Olekaibe to play for the Runnin’ Rebels immediately. The Mountain West Conference must … Read more
RUNNIN’ REBELS RANKED NO. 1 IN MOUNTAIN WEST, 14TH IN NATION IN HOME ATTENDANCE UNLV men’s basketball was in the NCAA’s top 25 in home attendance for the fifth straight season in 2012-13 For the fifth straight year, the UNLV men’s basketball program has found itself among the nation’s top 25 in home attendance as … Read more
REBELS HEADED TO COLUMBUS FOR NCAA REGIONAL UNLV’s men’s golf to make record 25th straight regional appearance The UNLV men’s golf team will be the No. 6 seed at the NCAA’s Columbus Regional, which will be played at The Ohio State University Golf Club’s Scarlet Course in Columbus, Ohio, beginning Thursday, May 16, … Read more
UNLV COMPETES IN THREE EVENTS ON SECOND DAY OF NCAA WOMEN’S SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Rebels post two top-20 finishes UNLV posted a pair of top-20 finishes on the second day of action at the 2013 NCAA Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships on Friday. The three-day meet, which concludes on Saturday, is being held at the IU … Read more
HERAEA’S HOOPS CHALLENGE IS A SLAM DUNK FOR FANS The all new vibe driven sports restaurant at Palms Casino Resort celebrates game day matchups with prizes, complimentary drinks and a jet set getaway HERAEA at Palms Casino Resort is inviting college basketball fans to represent a competing team for the chance to win prizes throughout … Read more
