Jerry Tarkanian

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Column: The night the Runnin’ Rebels were taken down

Courier Newsroom - April 3, 2015

It wasn't that Anderson Hunt didn't want the ball. Shooting guards always want the ball. Larry Johnson had it to begin with, bringing it up...

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Kentucky looking to do what UNLV couldn’t 24 years ago

Courier Newsroom - April 2, 2015

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Twenty-four years ago, UNLV arrived in Indianapolis for a coronation disguised as a Final Four. The Runnin' Rebels were a college basketball...

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Famed UNLV coach gets tribute only Las Vegas could swing

Courier Newsroom - February 19, 2015

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas Strip dimmed its lights late Wednesday night to honor legendary University of Nevada, Las Vegas men's basketball...

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Hall of Fame basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian dies in Vegas

Courier Newsroom - February 11, 2015

LAS VEGAS (AP) — He couldn't stop fighting the NCAA any more than he could give up chewing towels courtside. Jerry Tarkanian built a...

Jerry Tarkanian

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