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Now the Rebels Know What to Work On—and Fast

Thanksgiving weekend was tough on the Rebels. On Friday night, they lost to Oregon at the Thomas & Mack Center, 83-79. The next day—the last of the Global Sports Classic—they beat Iowa State 82-70. It was an instructive pair of games for the Rebels and their fans. Read more »

Cavaliers +12.5 at Grizzlies

Why no Monday Night Football play, you ask? Because a team that’s 2-8 is laying a field goal on the road against a team that’s 3-7, has lost five straight games and is without its starting quarterback and No. 1 running back. Read more »

Harry Reid’s Victory Lap, with a Detour

Hello, New York Times? Washington Post? Most of America’s supposed political experts and pundits? Harry Reid will accept your apology. And you owe him one. Read more »

Talented, But Young

The early returns on the Rebel youth movement are impressive, but UNLV fans will also have to be patient as the quality of competition improves. Freshmen Anthony Bennett, Katin Reinhart and Savon Goodman could probably start on almost any team in the country. Read more »

Get ‘Real’ Famous

The Bravo TV network wants to peek behind the Strip’s façade to see what life is like for Las Vegans. Specifically, physically attractive Las Vegans who are in their 20s and early 30s with big personalities, little modesty and archetypal Las Vegas jobs. Read more »

Rebels, Cougars to renew rivalry on football field

When BYU left the Mountain West Conference, it deprived Rebel fans of one of their most despised opponents. But the rivalry is returning—at least on the football field. Read more »

Daily Bet: Dolphins +2.5 at Bills

To say the Buffalo Bills might not be ready for prime time is like saying Buffalo women might be a tad pasty. Read more »

Comfortable at Home, Rebels Show Some Firepower

After a sluggish one-point exhibition win over Dixie State, the Rebels reassured their fans that all of the preseason excitement was justified with a 92-54 thrashing of Northern Arizona on Nov. 12. The defensive pressure was much better, and the offense was—with occasional exceptions—more disciplined. Read more »

Daily Bet: Clippers -1.5 vs. Heat

Why fade LeBron, Wade and Co. when they’re a rare underdog? Well, for starters, they’re in a bad spot here, playing their third road game in four nights. Read more »

Daily Bet: Duke -3.5 vs. Kentucky

Regarding last night’s loser on the Steelers: WTF? Nobody informed me there would be a Byron Leftwich sighting. (This is why the good lord invented in-game wagering.) Read more »

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