New Mexico headlines fantastic foursome in MWC
Associated Press – Mar 10, 2010 4:25 PM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) – It was ostensible to be a rebuilding year in a Mountain West Conference. Instead, a joining sports 4 20-win teams as well as went 5-1 opposite non-conference ranked opponents.
Saint Mary’s tops Portland 69-55 in WCC semifinals
Associated Press – Mar 8, 2010 1:35 AM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) – Omar Samhan had sixteen points as well as thirteen rebounds, Mickey McConnell scored sixteen points as well as Saint Mary’s modernized to a West Coast Conference contest last for a second true year with a 69-55 feat over Portland upon Sunday night. Matthew Dellavedova additionally had sixteen points for a second-seeded Gaels (25-5), who will face No
Boxer Toney signs with UFC
Associated Press – Mar 3, 2010 9:55 PM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) – Boxer James Toney is receiving the moment during churned armed forces arts, signing the multifight understanding with UFC. The 41-year-old Toney is the former super middleweight as well as cruiserweight hold up who fought Roy Jones Jr., Evander Holyfield, John Ruiz as well as Hasim Rahman. But he hasn’t had the poignant pretension shot given Mar 2006, as well as he additionally tested certain for steroids twice
Harvick wins Nationwide race at Las Vegas
Associated Press – Feb 27, 2010 9:05 PM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) – Kevin Harvick overcame a span of horrible array stops to win a Nationwide Series competition during Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Harvick led 83 of a 200 laps Saturday, though had to convene behind in to a lead after his organisation price him multiform spots upon array road
UNLV routs Colorado State 70-39
Associated Press – Feb 20, 2010 8:25 PM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) – Anthony Marshall as well as Chace Stenback scored twelve points every to lead UNLV to the 70-39 win over Colorado State upon Saturday. Marshall additionally had the season-high 10 rebounds as the Rebels (20-7, 8-5 Mountain West) snapped the 3-game losing streak. Tre’Von Willis as well as Kendall Wallace combined eleven points any for UNLV, that never trailed after jumping out to an 18-2 lead
North American Poker Tour, ESPN2 reach TV deal
Associated Press – Feb 16, 2010 7:05 PM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) – The newly shaped North American Poker Tour says it has reached an agreement with wire network ESPN2 to air sixteen one-hour episodes of the tournaments.
San Diego State pulls upset of No. 23 UNLV
Associated Press – Feb 13, 2010 6:45 PM ET SAN DIEGO (AP) – Billy White scored nineteen points as well as beginner Kawhi Leonard had the double-double as San Diego State kick No. twenty-three UNLV 68-58 upon Saturday.
Donaire stops Vargas in third round
Associated Press – Feb 14, 2010 12:55 AM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) – Nonito Donaire knocked out last-minute deputy Manuel Vargas in a third turn of their quarrel Saturday night. Donaire tranquil a hitch via prior to flooring Vargas for great with a plain right uppercut during 1:33 in a third. Donaire, a WBA halt super flyweight champion, was scheduled to quarrel Gerson Guerrero
No. 15 New Mexico tops UNLV 76-66
Associated Press – Feb 11, 2010 1:35 AM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) – Roman Martinez scored sixteen points, together with 4 3-pointers, to lead No. fifteen New Mexico to the 76-66 feat opposite No. twenty-three UNLV upon Wednesday night.
Nevada casinos win $6.86M on Super Bowl bets
Associated Press – Feb 9, 2010 6:45 PM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) – Gambling regulators contend Nevada casinos won roughly $6.9 million upon this year’s Super Bowl as bettors wagered $82.7 million upon a NFL pretension game. The Nevada Gaming Control Board pronounced Tuesday which a win was $179,000 some-more than sports books won final year, upon $1.21 million some-more in bets. The loser New Orleans Saints kick a adored Indianapolis Colts 31-17 in a Sunday game.