Topic: Jerry Tarkanian
Notes from afield and afar:¥ Dana Carvey remains best-known for his portrayals of such "Saturday Night Live" characters as the hyperdefensive body builder in Hans & Franz sketch, the Church Lady, Garth in "Wayne's World" and his impressions of George H.W ...
Reggie Manuel has been forgotten by some.A prized recruit by Jerry Tarkanian to the UNLV basketball program in the early 1990s, the 3-point specialist arrived in Las Vegas from Macon, Ga., with hopes of Final Four appearances and national championships.Then ...
Michael Drakulich(1958-63): The Rebels' first coach when they played home games at Dula Memorial Center and the school was Nevada Southern University. Drakulich went 68-45.Brewer's take: I'm all about multi-tasking and Drakulich definitely had a full plate. Give ...
Las Vegans frequently bemoan the city's absence of "community" and the need for a shared bond to connect the town's widespread citizenry.It wasn't always so. A college basketball team once stitched this patchy town into a single quilt ...
Runnin' Rebels of UNLV" would be more fun if it just showed us a highlight reel of the teams that played for the University of Nevada Las Vegas in...
MAKE A NAME FOR HIMSELFDanny TarkanianÕs famous last name might be his Senate campaignÕs biggest asset. Associated statewide with his father, Jerry, the legendary UNLV basketball coach who brought the state an NCAA national championship, the Tarkanian name ...
<div><p> Shark Bytes</p><p>Legendary UNLV coach Jerry Tarkanian weighs in on this weekendÕs NCAA matchups. HeÕs predicting wins for West Virginia and Butler in his Shark Bytes blog at lasvegassun.com/tark.</p><p> City jobs</p><p>Mayor ...
The 1990 national championship Rebels basketball team will be honored with a halftime ceremony at tonights exhibition game against Washburn at the Thomas & Mack Center.Jerry Tarkanian coached Larry Johnson, Stacey Augmon, Greg Anthony, Anderson Hunt and the rest of the team ...
SHARK BYTES Ex-UNLV basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian writes about current coach Lon Krugers inviting former star Larry Johnson back (the biggest asset they could have), college football (hes going to the Arkansas-Ole Miss game Saturday) and that darn cat. TO READ more ...
Two weeks ago we brought you the first in a series of debates that one for governor moderated by Channel 13 anchor/damage control expert Nina Radetich. I am qualified because I know Harry Reid the best. Mr. Chachas has just arrived ...
