Barry Odom named head coach at Purdue
UNLV football coach Barry Odom is leaving his job after two successful seasons in Las Vegas, accepting the opening at Purdue for the head coach position. The Boilermakers, a Big […]
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Kansas announces home football game with UNLV
The Kansas Jayhawk football program will play host to the Nevada-Las Vegas (UNLV) Rebels on September 14, 2024, with no return trip to Las Vegas planned between the schools. The […]
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Reed-Francois to earn $800,000 annually as Missouri AD
The transfer of the University of Missouri’s athletic director leadership from Jim Sterk to Desiree Reed-Francois is complete, after the UM System Board of Curators voted in unanimous fashion to […]
Continue Reading Mizzou hires UNLV’s Reed-Francois as new Tiger AD
The University of Missouri has announced the hiring of the school’s first female athletic director, plucking 49-year old Desiree Reed-Francois from her previous job as athletic director at the University […]
Continue ReadingMaui Invitational moving to North Carolina during pandemic
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — The Maui Invitational is moving to the mainland during the coronavirus pandemic. One of the premier preseason tournaments on the college basketball schedule, the Maui Invitational […]
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Mountain West expecting reduction in football schedule
The Mountain West Conference, according to a report by Brett McMurphy of Stadium, is expecting its teams to see their schedules reduced from 12 to 10 games due to complications […]
Continue ReadingUNLV removes Hey Reb! statue following student protests
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The University of Nevada, Las Vegas has removed a statue of its “Hey Reb!” mascot from in front of its alumni center following outcry from student […]
Continue ReadingUNLV, San Diego State, New Mexico, East Carolina eliminated from possible expansion to Big 12
The Big 12 Conference, according to numerous Wednesday morning reports, have cut its list of expansion candidates to at least 12 schools. Among the schools notified by Commissioner Bob Bowlsby […]
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