UNLV MEN’S SOCCER NEWS: Khamvongsa Named WAC Defensive Player Of The Week

UNLV’S KHAMVONGSA NAMED WAC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Rebel senior helped post third shutout of season Senior Jason Khamvongsa was named the WAC Men’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week on Monday after helping UNLV to a 1-0 victory over Gonzaga in the last non-conference game of the season on Sunday. He becomes the … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Runnin’ Rebels To Hold Clinic For Women

RUNNIN’ REBELS TO HOLD CLINIC FOR WOMEN The Second Annual Runnin’ Rebel Slam Dunk Social for Ladies will offer a behind-the-scenes experience and a crash course in UNLV men’s basketball  The UNLV men’s basketball program will host the Runnin’ Rebel Slam Dunk Social for Ladies on Saturday, October 17, from 2-4 p.m. at the Mendenhall … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Runnin’ Rebels To Appear On National Television At Least 18 Times During 2015-16 Season

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL TO APPEAR ON NATIONAL TELEVISION AT LEAST 18 TIMES DURING 2015-16 SEASON Eight regular-season contests are slated for ESPN national television channels, with four more being possible, and 10 will be shown on CBS Sports Network The Runnin’ Rebels on:  TWITTER  |  FACEBOOK  UNLV men’s basketball will be no stranger to a … Read more

Runnin’ Rebel Madness To Be Held In Downtown Las Vegas On Oct. 22

  RUNNIN’ REBEL MADNESS TO BE HELD IN DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS ON OCT. 22 Free music-festival style, midnight madness type event that will also include dunk contest to take place at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center next to The D Hotel    The UNLV men’s basketball team will welcome the 2015-16 season with a … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Online Only Pre-Sale For Lower Bowl Runnin’ Rebel Season Tickets Begins Thursday

ONLINE ONLY PRE-SALE FOR LOWER BOWL RUNNIN’ REBEL SEASON TICKETS BEGINS THURSDAY Limited number of downstairs season tickets for the 2015-16 UNLV men’s basketball season will then go on sale to the public on Monday UNLV Men’s Basketball Ticket Information    A limited number of season tickets in the lower bowl of the Thomas & … Read more

UNLV MEN’S GOLF NEWS: Jonson Named All-America Scholar For Second Straight Year

JONSON NAMED ALL-AMERICA SCHOLAR FOR SECOND STRAIGHT YEAR Senior golfer adds another academic honor to his impressive resume   TWITTER: UNLVGolf UNLV men’s golf senior Carl Jonson was named a Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholar for the second straight year, the Golf Coaches Association of America announced Wednesday. A total of 206 players earned the honor in Division … Read more

SUMMER HAPPY HOUR NOW THRU AUGUST 2nd AT THE COFFEE BEAN AND TEA LEAF

CIAO! GET A TASTE OF ITALY WITH THE COFFEE BEAN AND TEA LEAF’S® NEW AFFOGATO ICE BLENDED® DRINK DURING SUMMER HAPPY HOUR NOW THRU AUGUST 2nd     You may not get to vacation in Italy this summer but you can certainly get a taste of the Mediterranean country with The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf’s … Read more

Las Vegas Student Receives $3,000 Bank of Nevada “Forward Together” Scholarship

Las Vegas Student Receives $3,000 Bank of Nevada “Forward Together” Scholarship    Abigail Ly, a senior at Southwest Career & Technical Academy who plans to pursue Bio Chemistry, is the recipient of the 2015 Bank of Nevada Forward Together Scholarship.  Ly was presented with the $3,000 scholarship at the Public Education Foundation’s Scholarship Recognition Luncheon on … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Ike Nwamu Transferring To Runnin’ Rebel Program

IKE NWAMU TRANSFERRING TO UNLV 6-foot-5-inch guard from Mercer will be eligible to play for Runnin’ Rebels as a senior during 2015-16 season   The UNLV men’s basketball program received a signed financial aid agreement from Ike Nwamu on Tuesday, head coach has announced. A 6-foot-5-inch, 205-pound guard originally from Greensboro, N.C., Nwamu will transfer … Read more

UNLV MEN’S GOLF NEWS: Mountain West Championship Begins Friday

MOUNTAIN WEST MEN’S GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP BEGINS FRIDAY Conference tournament will be held in Tucson, Ariz., for ninth straight time   TWITTER: UNLVGolf  |  UNLV’s Season Statistics The No. 24 UNLV men’s golf team will compete at the 2015 Mountain West Men’s Golf Championship beginning on Friday, May 1, at the Catalina Course at Omni Tucson National … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Registration Open For Dave Rice Basketball Camps

REGISTRATION OPEN FOR DAVE RICE BASKETBALL CAMPS Individual day camps will be held June 15-17 and June 22-24   Registration is now open for this summer’s Dave Rice Basketball Camps. Two individual day camps will be offered. The first one will be held June 15-17, while the second will take place June 22-24. Both camps … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Derrick Jones Signs On Second Day Of Spring Signing Period

RUNNIN’ REBELS SIGN DERRICK JONES ON SECOND DAY OF SPRING SIGNING PERIOD 6-foot-7-inch small forward from Pennsylvania is ranked the 27th-best player in the class of 2015 by ESPN   WATCH: Jones Wins American Family Insurance High School Slam Dunk Championship The UNLV men’s basketball program received a signed national letter of intent from Derrick … Read more

UNLV MEN’S SOCCER ANNOUNCES SUMMER CAMP DATES: Rebels Will Host Three Camps, 4v4 Festival At End Of May

UNLV MEN’S SOCCER TO HOST THREE SUMMER CAMPS Rebels will also host a 4v4 soccer festival on May 30-31 The UNLV men’s soccer staff will host a total of four events this summer, with three summer camps set to take place in June and August. In addition, a 4v4 soccer festival will also be hosted … Read more

UNLV MEN’S GOLF NEWS: No. 24 Rebels To Play At The Goodwin This Week

NO. 24 UNLV MEN’S GOLF TO PLAY AT THE GOODWIN THIS WEEK   The Rebels, who are coming off a record-setting performance in their last tournament, to compete at Stanford, Thursday-Saturday   TWITTER: UNLVGolf   The No. 24 UNLV men’s golf team will compete this week at The Goodwin, which will be held Thursday-Saturday, March 26-28, … Read more

The Venetian And The Palazzo Las Vegas Vice President Jack Easdale Honored With UNLV Mentor Of The Year Award

  THE VENETIAN AND THE PALAZZO LAS VEGAS VICE PRESIDENT  JACK EASDALE HONORED WITH UNLV MENTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD   ]The Venetian and The Palazzo Las Vegas are pleased to announce that Vice President of Yield Management Jack Easdale has been awarded the Mentor of the Year award from University of Nevada Las Vegas. … Read more

UNLV MEN’S GOLF NEWS: Kitayama Named MW Men’s Golfer Of The Week

UNLV’S KURT KITAYAMA NAMED MW MEN’S GOLFER OF THE WEEK Rebel senior set career marks in winning his second career tournament UNLV senior Kurt Kityama has been selected Mountain West Men’s Golfer of the Week for tournaments played March 5-17. This is Kitayama’s third career golfer of the month/week accolade. The Chico, Calif., native, paced the … Read more

UNLV MEN’S BASKETBALL NEWS: Runnin’ Rebels To Face No. RV/25 San Diego State In MW Tournament Quarterfinal

  MOUNTAIN WEST TOURNAMENT – QUARTERFINAL UNLV men’s basketball to face No. RV/25 San Diego State Thursday at 6 p.m. at Thomas & Mack Center   The UNLV men’s basketball team defeated No. 10 seed Nevada, Reno, 67-46, on Wednesday afternoon in the first round of the 2015 Mountain West Men’s Basketball Championship and has … Read more

Neon Museum Announces First Artist in Residence Program

NEON MUSEUM INAUGURATES ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM WITH CITIZEN SPEAK BY DAVID SANCHEZ BURR Installation and Visitor Participation Project to Take Place in Neon Museum’s North Gallery April 18-19; Installation on View at Marjorie Barrick Museum April 27 – May 20 This April, the Neon Museum will host its first artist in residence, Las Vegas artist David … Read more