Raiders defensive lineman Treven Ma’ae once thought he was moving to Las Vegas to finish high school. But the city has now become a major part of his life.
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The Nebraska football coach gave an opinion about Las Vegas that didn’t make sense even in the old ‘Sin City’ days and looks even worse after examining the college towns he’s worked in during his career.
The Raiders’ release of Christian Wilkins was the right move for a team that didn’t need his presence and the forthcoming details disrupting training camp.
UNLV coach Barry Odom returned to Las Vegas this week as coach of Purdue for Big Ten media days, offering a reminder of what was for the program and what is still to come.
UNLV has a new football coach this year, but the team still expects to compete for a Mountain West championship and a College Football Playoff berth.
New UNLV football coach Dan Mullen has brought in several transfers to bolster his defense heading into his first season with the Rebels.
There is a battle at quarterback for the Rebels as camp gets underway.
Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty left a mark on the Boise State football program. The Broncos’ coach and leaders believe he will do the same in the NFL.
The Mountain West and Pac-12 could have created a powerful Western Region conference that would have ruled the Group of Five and possibly been considered a power league.
The settlement between college athletes and the NCAA was supposed to provide at least some temporary structure to financial compensation for the players, but the rushed implementation and vague rules already require fixing.
The NFL Players Association has long sought fully guaranteed contracts for its players, but NFL owners consistently find ways to fight off such progress.
Mitch Marner played nine NHL seasons under the bright spotlight of Toronto. Even with expectations in Las Vegas, the glare won’t be as intense.
Jonah Laulu heard how well he was playing last year with the Raiders, but wouldn’t let himself believe it. Now Laulu wants to be so successful even he can’t deny it.
Athletics president Marc Badain, who held the same title for the Raiders, is the point man again on building a stadium for a Las Vegas major league sports franchise.
Raiders lineman Jackson Powers-Johnson is embracing his opportunities on the microphone, an attribute that could be a sign of good things to come on the field.