Mountain West, UNLV and Boise State
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Linebacker Jackson Woodard, the 2024 Mountain West Defensive Player of the Year, is off to the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Houston Texans but incoming safety Jake Pope welcomes the challenge that comes with inheriting No.
Discover the origin and cultural significance of the UNLV Rebels nickname, rooted in 1950s rebellion and still central to the university’s identity today.
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Thunder Wire on MSN2025 NBA draft photoshoot: Thomas Sorber, Brooks Barnhizer suit up for ThunderThe NBA has the recent draft class take photos in their uniform. It's one of the first times they're fully suited up. The Thunder only had two players participate in the 2025 NBA draft. Thomas Sorber was selected with the No. 15 pick and Brooks Barnhizer at No. 44.
Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State and San Diego State abruptly announced plans to break from the conference for the Pac-12, leaving the Mountain West scrambling to retain the rest of its membership. Ultimately, Utah State would join the departing programs, who will join the Pac-12 starting in the 2026-27 school year.
UNLV standouts Ricky White III, Johnathan Baldwin, and Jackson Woodard are beginning their NFL careers as training camps open.
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Tech Xplore on MSNKeeping the lights on with nuclear wasteScientists from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, have found a way to reuse nuclear waste -- a project supported by the U.S. Department of Energy.
UNLV athletic director Erick Harper discussed the House settlement and the future of the Mountain West in a wide-ranging Q&A with the Review-Journal.
Players Era Festival will be an early opportunity for 18 men's basketball programs to gauge their progress in late November. The UNLV Rebels will compete here and face the No.