Topic: Athletics

man in red shirt holding football with players in background
Athletics | September 18, 2023

The former student-athlete has returned and is ready to tackle a new position as director of Football Player Development and Community Engagement for UNLV Athletics.

illustration of two men in Rebel athletic attire; one dropping a mic and the other catching it
Athletics | November 4, 2022

After 52 years, Dick Calvert steps aside, and Marques Pfaff takes over as the new football and men’s basketball public address announcer.

 

swimmer's head rising out of water
Athletics | April 20, 2022

Kasia Wasick is chasing Olympic immortality for Poland while helping shape the future of UNLV swimming.

 

man in Rebels jersey
Athletics | April 18, 2022

Athletics Director Erick Harper is as excited about the Rebels' off-field success as he is about on-field accomplishments.

Two men talk in a courtyard
Athletics | November 18, 2021

The Vegas Effect program guides student-athletes through the uncharted waters of marketing their name, image, and likeness.

group of cheerleaders
Athletics | July 6, 2021

UNLV cheerleader graduates as a three-time national champion.

A man spins a basketball on his finger
Athletics | April 29, 2021

Kevin Kruger, son of former coach Lon Kruger, is ready to put his stamp on the Runnin’ Rebels as the team’s new leader.

A woman standing on an U-N-L-V basketball court with a basketball in her hand
Athletics | March 29, 2021

Women’s hoops’ Lindy LaRocque earns top coach honors in Mountain West.

A group of football players carry their coach on their shoulders
Athletics | February 17, 2021

Nunnely, who played fullback for UNLV, became the program's first Black head coach in 1986 before going on to long NFL career.