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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

Expectations at all-time high as UNLV football takes field for spring practice lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

The Pastner Plan: NIL has to be name of game for UNLV basketball under new coach lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Notes from Josh Pastner UNLV press conference: 💵 NIL talk rules the day 🤝🏻 Will be hands-on with fundraising 🗒️ Says two years away have made him a better coach 🏡 Calls UNLV his ‘dream job,’ wants to stay 30 years 🔜 Believes 2026 NCAAs within reach: ‘I don’t want to wait’

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

UNLV set to hire Josh Pastner as next basketball coach lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

UNLV women eliminated by buzzer-beater in WBIT lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 23/03/2025

Good afternoon from Cox Pavilion! We are about 10 minutes away from tipoff for UNLV women’s basketball vs. Florida in the second round of the WBIT. Winner advances to the quarterfinals, which UNLV could host depending on other results.

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 23/03/2025

UNLV coaching search continues on eve of transfer portal opening lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

Former assistant Carlin Hartman emerges as candidate for UNLV head coach lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

Next wave takes charge as UNLV women knock off Hawaii in WBIT lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

Good evening from Cox Pavilion! We are 15 minutes away from tipoff for UNLV women’s basketball vs. Hawaii in the first round of the WBI tournament. Lindy La Rocque’s Scarlet and Gray squad enters as the No. 2 seed.

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

Winning is the No. 1 item on the blueprint, but UNLV’s next basketball coach must also: 🤝🏻 Work with boosters to build NIL funds 🎒 Retain local recruiting footprint 🦈 Embrace past eras 💺 Pack the Mack again 🆚 Schedule with at-large résumé in mind lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

Program-building priorities for next UNLV basketball coach lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

UNLV top scorer D.J. Thomas enters transfer portal lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

We are about 15 minutes away from the women’s NCAA bracket reveal on ESPN. UNLV is 25-7 and currently right on the bubble, projected to be one of the first four teams out. Regular-season finale loss at Wyoming (No. 80 NET ranking) is looming large.

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

Some potential names to consider as UNLV searches for its fourth head coach in 10 years, including: 🌲 A former UNLV assistant from a complicated coaching tree 🏆 A proven MWC winning machine ⛹🏻‍♀️ A glass-ceiling breaker 📋 A 2x NBA Coach of the Year lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

Nine potential candidates as UNLV searches for next basketball coach lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

Kevin Kruger out as UNLV basketball coach after 4 seasons lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

Where does UNLV basketball go from here? A look ahead at another uncertain offseason: 🪑 Kruger’s job status 💰 D.J. has options 🏃🏻‍♀️ Can they get fit? 🚪 Potential roster comings and goings lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

After another lost season, where does UNLV basketball go from here? lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

Good evening from the Thomas & Mack Center! We are about 30 minutes away from tipoff for UNLV vs. Utah State in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West tournament. Scarlet and Gray are looking to advance to the semifinal round for the first time since 2014.

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Hill goes the distance to lead UNLV past Air Force in MWC tourney lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

Good afternoon from the Thomas & Mack Center! We are about 30 minutes away from tipoff for UNLV vs. Air Force in the play-in round of the Mountain West tournament. Scarlet and Gray are down to six healthy rotation players, but still big favorites over last-place Air Force.

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

No four-peat: UNLV women fall in MWC semis lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

Good afternoon from the Thomas & Mack Center! We are about 30 minutes away from tipoff for UNLV vs. San Diego State in the Mountain West women’s semifinals. UNLV has won 10 straight MWC tourney games and is two away from another title. These two teams split the season series.

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

For UNLV skeleton crew, trying season comes down to MWC tourney lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

UNLV women keep the faith in MWC tourney win over Boise State lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

Good morning from the Thomas & Mack Center! We are an hour away from tipoff for UNLV vs. Boise State in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West women’s tournament. UNLV enters as the No. 1 seed looking for a fourth straight tourney title.

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

Kruger not feeling the heat as UNLV makes final push for NCAA Tournament lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

Rishwain exits injured as UNLV drops finale at New Mexico lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

Ironman strategy paying off for shorthanded UNLV basketball lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

Marsel McDuffie excited to see what UNLV football has in store for 2025 lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

UNLV keeps the magic going as Julian Rishwain shoots down San Diego State lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

Good evening from the Thomas & Mack Center! We are an hour away from tipoff for UNLV vs. San Diego State. Final home game of the season for the Scarlet and Gray. UNLV is looking to secure its first series sweep of SDSU since the 2012-13 campaign.

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

After injury comeback, UNLV Senior Night 'means everything' to Jalen Hill lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

'It's huge': Money talks as UNLV basketball nets big payday from NIL tournament lasvegassun.com/news/2025/ma...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 01/03/2025

Jaden Henley takes star turn as UNLV throttles UNR lasvegassun.com/news/2025/fe...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 01/03/2025

Good evening from the Thomas & Mack Center! We are an hour away from tipoff for UNLV vs. UNR. The Scarlet and Gray are looking to avoid being swept for the second straight year. Brooklyn Hicks is on the court warming up. Kevin Kruger called him a game-time decision yesterday.

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

UNLV women make case for at-large NCAA tourney bid lasvegassun.com/news/2025/fe...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

Notes from UNLV basketball practice: 🩼 Brooklyn Hicks doesn’t participate; Kruger says ‘game-time decision’ 🩻 D.J. Thomas OUT again 🗼 Defense vs. UNR bigs is key matchup 💰 Kruger on UNLV receiving $1 million in NIL from 2025 Players Era tourney: ‘For our program, it’s huge’

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

Another banner night as UNLV women clinch fourth straight MWC title lasvegassun.com/news/2025/fe...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

Good evening from Cox Pavilion! We are about 15 minutes away from tipoff for the UNLV women vs. Boise State. A Senior Night win would clinch a fourth consecutive regular-season Mountain West title for Kiara Jackson and Alyssa Brown.

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

UNLV basketball to play in $1 million tournament in 2025 lasvegassun.com/news/2025/fe...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

UNLV keeps it simple in 77-71 win at San Jose State lasvegassun.com/news/2025/fe...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

Without D.J. Thomas, UNLV must get creative with late offense lasvegassun.com/news/2025/fe...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 23/02/2025

Free throws come back to haunt UNLV in late loss to Colorado State lasvegassun.com/news/2025/fe...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 23/02/2025

Good evening from the Thomas & Mack Center! We are an hour away from tipoff for UNLV vs. Colorado State. D.J. Thomas is not dressed tonight due to injury. His status for the rest of the season is uncertain. Kevin Kruger will have to get creative with point guard minutes.

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 23/02/2025

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 22/02/2025

With eyes on another championship, UNLV women ready for latest ‘big game’ lasvegassun.com/news/2025/fe...

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Mike Grimala @mikegrimala.bsky.social · 22/02/2025

Big shot brings home title No. 15 for Centennial girls lasvegassun.com/news/2025/fe...

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