Big schools will be allowed to spend big money under the new revenue-sharing rules in college sports, but some guardrails could provide an opportunity for UNLV.
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Now that a California judge has signed off on the settlement, here is a detailed look at how it could dramatically alter college sports, including for UNLV.
A judge formally approved a settlement of three separate lawsuits Friday, paving the way for schools to directly pay student-athletes beginning July 1.
A week into mediation between the Mountain West and the Pac-12, little is leaking out from inside the conference room — which could be a sign of progress.
The Mountain West and Pac-12 appear motivated to reach a deal that would allow them to finalize a contentious split that saw five schools leave for the Pac-12.
Bill Paulos, the head of UNLV’s name, image and likeness collective, talks to the Review-Journal about NIL and its importance to the university’s future.
A plea deal meant Zaon Collins was not tried criminally for the crash. Collins served 56 days in jail, a sentence that upset the victim’s wife.
UNLV women’s basketball coach Lindy La Rocque quickly responded after losing three young players, signing six new faces in the transfer portal.
New UNLV men’s basketball coach Josh Pastner details how he quickly assembled his first team in the transfer portal. “I actually enjoy this,” he said.
Whether UNLV will soon be invited into a Power Four conference is unknown, but the Rebels have positioned themselves nicely for such a reality.
The Mountain West and Pac-12 remain at a standstill over millions of dollars in exit fees and “poaching” fees that could decide the fate of both conferences.
The series will dissect the rampant professionalization of college sports, including NIL payments, the transfer portal and conference realignment.
Coach Josh Pastner and the UNLV men’s basketball team picked up a senior forward from High Point and a junior guard from UC Irvine in the transfer portal.
UNLV’s men’s basketball team received a commitment from a former top 100 prospect in the transfer portal Wednesday.
New UNLV men’s basketball coach Josh Pastner added his fifth commitment from the transfer portal Sunday as his first roster continues to take shape.