Sports

Not So Fast

How can the Rebels ignite their fast-break attack?

By Mike Grimala|

November 30th, 2012

Ups and Downs

Ups and Downs: Rebels Get Back on Track Against UC-Irvine

What worked (and what didn't) in the the Rebels' 85-57 win over UC-Irvine

By Mike Grimala|

November 29th, 2012

Dave Rice was complimentary with the team's overall performance, and the players also said they could feel things coming together. So how did the Rebels get back on track? What worked? Read more »

Jack Bean was raised on Mount Charleston, and he lives there today. At 59, he’s witnessed the entire half-century history of the Las Vegas Ski and Snowboard Resort—and he and his family have helped make that history. Read more »

Southern Snow

Why Arizona is the best-kept secret in skiing

By Nora Burba Trulsson|

November 29th, 2012

Like Las Vegas, Arizona has a bit of an identity crisis when it comes to skiing—it’s not the first place that springs to mind for moguls and snowy glades. But with a season that usually runs from December into early April, Arizona has five spots for Alpine and Nordic skiing, each offering a unique experience. And, if Mother Nature’s not cooperating this year, a second ski area will have snowmaking capability. Read more »

Going for Broke

The best way to extend a winning streak? Fade the short-circuiting Chargers

By Matt Jacob|

November 29th, 2012

The Chargers have lost three in a row, six of seven and haven’t defeated an opponent not named the Chiefs since Week 2. During the 1-6 slide, San Diego lost 7-6 to the Browns (after having two weeks to prepare!), and blew second-half leads to the Saints, Broncos, Buccaneers and Ravens (with Baltimore converting a game-saving, fourth-and-29 on a dump-off pass!). Read more »