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Western Athletic Conference Commissioner Karl Benson announced Monday in a released statement that Nevada and Fresno State are required to pay $5 million for rescinding a corporate resolution made Aug. 13.
Tags: Cary Groth, Karl Benson, Milton Glick
Posted in Sports, Sports CP
With Nevada’s football season-opener this Thursday, the University of Nevada, Reno will be implementing numerous changes regarding tickets and gameday policies. In an effort to get more students to attend games, UNR decided to make some changes.
Tags: athletics department, attendance, Danny Drakely, Darren Pinkley, Football, Joe Crowley Student Union, Keith Hackett, Lawloe Events Center, nevada
Posted in Football
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Growing up, Nevada quarterback Colin Kaepernick was always one of the best athletes. His parents, who adopted him when he was 5 weeks old, taught him from an early age not to be arrogant because of his physical gifts.
Despite being mighty on the field, Kaepernick was often the target of playful teasing, his [...]
Tags: COLIN KAEPERNICK
Posted in Football
The Nevada volleyball team opened its season with a 1-2 record in Columbia, Missouri over the weekend.
“I was disappointed by the outcome, but the things we didn’t do well can be fixed,” head coach Devin Scruggs said
Tags: assists, Brianna Heinen, Devin Scruggs, kills, Kylie Harrington, Maryland, Missouri, Nevada Invitational, Notre Dame, Tatiana Santiago, Utah Valley, Weber State
Posted in Volleyball
Eastern Washington is not a powerhouse opponent but it should not be taken lightly. The Wolf Pack will host Eastern Washington in the team’s season-opener on Thursday. A far cry from opening up at Notre Dame like last season, but the Wolf Pack can’t overlook the Eagles.
Tags: Bo Levi Mitchell, COLIN KAEPERNICK, J.C. Sherritt, Matt Nichols
Posted in Football, Sports
Playing in Montana, the Wolf Pack soccer team fell to 0-2-1 on the season after tying Gonzaga 1-1 and falling to Iowa State 2-1.
Both Gonzaga and Iowa State out-shot Nevada, something head coach Missy Price didn’t want to see. Price said the team has to think how to create offense.
“We want to have a potent [...]
Tags: 1st, 2010, aleina dominguez, Cristen Drummond, fails, gonzaga, iowa state, kori disarunfino, Marie Cove, Missy Price, Soccer
Posted in Soccer, Sports
Taua named to watch list for major award
Vai Taua, Nevada running back, was added to the Watch List for the 2010 Doak Walker Award for the second straight season, according to a statement from Nevada athletics.
Tags: Football, honor, player of the week, TV, WAC
Posted in Football, Soccer, Volleyball
Seventeenth century pirates would invest long hours fixing holes on ships after colossal sea battles.
The job wasn’t all drinking and pillaging — there was a lot of work to do.
And filling holes was a major task.
What does this have to do with the Nevada football team, other than the fact that coach Chris Ault could [...]
Tags: 2010, Andy Buh, CHRIS AULT, COLIN KAEPERNICK, Corbin Louks, darrell green, Defense, defensive backfield, deion sanders, Doyle Miller, Duke Williams, emerson marcus, Football, holes, Isaiah Frey, JONATHON AMAYA, khalid whooten, Mo Harvey, pirates, preview, Thaddeus Brown
Posted in Football, Sports
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Tags: 2010, Football, preview, UNR, Wolf Pack, Wolf Pack football
Posted in Football, Media, Sports, Video
In addition to Colin Kaepernick and the nation’s top running game, Nevada’s offense has a few aerial weapons up its sleeve. One of these is senior Chris Wellington.
Tags: Chris Wellington, ESPN, Football
Posted in Football, Sports