Chris Murray
Columnist at Nevada Sports Net
Lucky husband to @May0523 // Dad to Lexi and Dominic // Work at @NevadaSportsNet // Home Alone stan /// #BlackLivesMatter // Don’t blow it again, @BuffaloBills!
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2 weeks ago |
nevadasportsnet.com | Chris Murray
This marks the last week of the 2024-25 athletic season for the Nevada Wolf Pack as track and field star Lilly Urban will compete at the NCAA Championship in javelin on Thursday in the last competition of the year for the school. We start this week's Monday Mailbag looking further into the future with a question about where the Pac-12 and Mountain West are headed. Let's dive into that. Thanks, as always, for the inquiries. That's a good question to ask and impossible one to answer.
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2 weeks ago |
nevadasportsnet.com | Chris Murray
TOPICS:Nevada soccer2025 scheduleArizona StateMountain WestNon-conferenceHome gamesWolf PackVanessa ValentineThe Nevada soccer team released its 19-game regular-season schedule for the 2025 season Monday, a slate that includes eight home games and 11 on the road. The Wolf Pack will play an eight-game non-conference schedule before jumping into the 11-game Mountain West slate. The Wolf Pack kicks off the season at Arizona State on Aug. 14 before hosting Northern Arizona in its home opener Aug. 17.
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nevadasportsnet.com | Chris Murray
Nevada football alums Toa Taua and Brock Marion are headed to the UFL championship game after the Michigan Panthers beat the Birmingham Stallions, 44-29, on Sunday in the conference finals. The Panthers will play the DC Defenders, who upset the St. Louis Battlehawks in the other conference final. In Michigan's upset victory over Birmingham, Taua had a career game, rushing rushed 21 times for 85 yards and three touchdowns while also catching a 5-yard pass.
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2 weeks ago |
nevadasportsnet.com | Chris Murray
On weekday mornings, Nevada Sports Net will recap three big headlines of the day in its Morning Download. Read below for today's topics. 1. Nevada softball coach Victoria Hayward makes AUSL historyNevada softball coach Victoria Hayward made history as the first player to step into the batters box in the Athletes Unlimited Softball League.
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2 weeks ago |
nevadasportsnet.com | Chris Murray
TOPICS:House vs. NCAANevada AthleticsRevenue SharingStudent AthletesScholarship OpportunitiesComplianceMountain West ConferenceFinancial ChallengesThe House v. NCAA case was settled Friday night, giving some clarity to athletic departments on what the future of the college athletics might look like. We've written about the House case extensively over the last year, with this story breaking down the three main tenets of the case.
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The Mountain West reportedly earned a conference-record $92.8 million in revenue in FY24 with the top school in the conference getting (with a caveat) $12.9 million. https://t.co/Hquui5lQNO
The Nevada Board of Regents have given final approval on the financing and lease agreement for the Wolf Pack to break ground on a Fieldhouse and resurfacing of two practice fields. The projected cost is $32 million with a summer 2026 completion date. https://t.co/jO548WuNQF
Bishop Manogue QB Brandon Mann, a three-star recruit who led the Miners to a state championship last season, has committed to the Nevada football team. He also reported scholarship offers from Washington State and Virginia Tech. https://t.co/gzdaDmKEyH