Whenever UNLV fires a basketball coach or a football coach, two things pop into mind when it comes to speculation about their replacements.

The 5’10” Rubio was mercilessly mocked for his choice of footwear.

The taller candidate won in 80 percent of all elections in the 20th century.

From the political left to political right. Front-runner to last place. Every pundit, party head and politician in this hectic and harried presidential campaign has espoused the importance of Latino voters to winning the nomination and ultimately the White House.

Dave Rice knew there was pressure heading into this season. A third straight year of not making the NCAA Tournament would not go over well at UNLV, particularly with all the talent he had accumulated.

It bears the attention-grabbing name "Making a Murderer," and even if you're not watching it yourself, you've probably found it difficult to avoid during the past few weeks.

The saying "love me, love my dog" may have some basis in reality: A new study suggests that pets can influence how we perceive potential dates.

Tourism experts say Sunday night's Strip crash that killed an Arizona woman and injured 35 people won't have long-term repercussions on visitation, but may come up as transportation leaders consider making Las Vegas Boulevard safer for pedestrians.

At 2 p.m. on a Monday, I'm having drinks at the Peppermill Fireside Lounge with Frank Cullotta, once the most notorious mafia hitman in Las Vegas. Of all the things we could discuss, we're talking about Google Cardboard.