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The booming Las Vegas sports scene is covered on BLEAV in Vegas. Whether its commentary, analysis or coverage of major events in the Sports and Entertainment Capital, you can hear the latest here. Join veteran host Tony Cordasco as he provides insight, opinions and the latest insider information. Tune-in to BLEAV in Vegas for the latest in Las Vegas sports!
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NASCAR Driver Ross Chastain joins the show.  He talks about his involvement with state officials as part of the Nevada Zero Fatalities program.  He is working to promote safe driving.  Chastain is known as one of the aggressive drivers on the circuit on the track, but he obeys all the laws off the speedway.  He is in the hunt in the playoff points standings. He tells us about what it's like to be a melon farmer too. He will be hosting a meet and greet at LVMS on October 12th in the Fan Zone. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Patrick Lindsey, the Sr. Vice President and General Manager of Las Vegas Motor Speedway tells us about everything planned for the big NASCAR Playoff weekend.  The event is scheduled for October 10-12 and Lindsey says there is a heavy emphasis on providing value, entertainment, and fun for the entire family. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
More than 70,000 fight fans packed Allegiant Stadium Saturday for the Canelo-Crawford fight. It was an amazing spectacle and a terrific week, with a lot of events and promotions for the megafight. In the end, Terrance "Bud" Crawford won the fight by unanimous decision. But Las Vegas also won with the amount of tourists in town for Mexican Independance Weekend.  This week's guest is Ken Roczen, Supermotocross legend, who prepares for this weekend's Championships at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Preview UNLV vs UCLA

Preview UNLV vs UCLA

2025-09-0127:09

UNLV 2-0 faces Big Ten opponent UCLA 0-1 Saturday at Allegiant Stadium.  The Rebels have won two games vs Idaho State and Sam Houston, but still are making some bad mistakes on defense.  UCLA got blown out by the Utah Utes at home Saturday, 43-10.  There is no buzz around UCLA football and DeShaun Foster is under fire by the L.A. media for not allowing access to practices and players.  The Bruins are a slight favorite in Saturday's game at 5pm at Allegiant Stadium. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jet Thomas and Marsel McDuffie are the only two starters returning for UNLV.  There is, however, a strong class of transfers with several from P4 conferences and many with SEC experience.  Dasco says he would start Michigan transfer Alex Orji this week against Idaho State in the opener because of his running ability.  UNLV also has a strong stable of running backs that should be able to find openings against the Bengals.  We preview offense, defense and special teams.  Plus our Game 1 prediction on today's episode. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Matt Traub from Sports Travel Magazine is our guest. We discuss Las Vegas hosting the FIFA World Cup Draw on December 5, at a still unknown location.  We also talk about why Las Vegas didn't put in a bid to host World Cup matches and the 16 sites for the 2026 World Cup.  Does Las Vegas have enough hotel rooms and suites to accomodate the event. epspecially with National Finals Rodeo in town that week in December?  A lot of soccer information on this episode Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
It's often considered to be the Bible of College Football and on this episode we interview Phil Steele of College Football Preview.  Phil gives us his title predictions, discusses the expanded football playoffs and gives insight into UNLV, Coach Dan Mullen and the upcoming season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The new stadium project will be built in time for the start of baseball in 2028. Tony Cordasco believes the project won't fail, whether John Fisher is a part of it or not.  He cites some of the issues in a recent article by The Guardian, which outlines some of the issues.  The city, state and Major League Baseball know there is too much money invested and will not allow this project to fail.  We also have an interview with Kanak Jah, the 27th ranked Table Tennis player in the world. We talk about the sport, its growth, and how gambling impacted table tennis during the pandemic.  Jah is in Las Vegas for the SMASH event at the Orleans Arena. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Hall of Famer Rick Barry joins host Tony Cordasco to talk hoops and his upcoming Weekend of Champions in Las Vegas. He was a member of the 1975 NBA Champion Warriors and is one of the Top 50 players of all time.  He talks about Game 7 of the NBA Finals, whether Las Vegas will be getting an expansion team, and about the lack of marketing the league in the early days. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ryan Songalia of Boxing Scene joins the show to talk about the return of Manny Pacquiao to the ring and Canelo-Crawford is coming to Las Vegas in September. Songalia tells us about a conversation he had with 46-year-old and we also discuss the Canelo-Crawford fight, which still doesn't have a site, but is planned for Las Vegas in September. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Chip Kelly used the Latin phrase Tabula Rasa when talking about his offense and how it will be created.  There are a few blank slates we talk about this week - the Raiders, Jackson Woodard (former UNLV linebacker), UNLV Football and Runnin Rebels. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Dan Mullen has the Rebels headed in the right direction after his first Spring Football practices. On the final day of camp, however, one of his starting inside linebackers entered the portal. That is one of a few spots UNLV has to fill between now and the start of Fall camp. The team made a lot of progress and we point out the strengths of the football team. There are also some areas that need depth. On this episode as well, Josh Pastner is tearing it up on the recruiting trail as the Runnin' Rebels sign three last week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Cody Benjamin of CBS Sports joins the show to talk about the upcoming NFL Draft. We discuss the Raiders needs and potential draft picks as well as which positions have the most depth. Will there be more than two QBs selected? Can Jacksonville take Ashton Jeanty ahead of the Raiders? We also look at other players and where they might be taken in the Top 10. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Tony Cordasco has a list of players that stood out at last week's Rebel Football scrimmage. Plus, Runnin' Rebels commitments and Tony wants Josh Pastner to schedule tougher opponents especially at home. He also wants Pastner to schedule two preseason games. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Dr. Charles McClelland SWAC Commissioner is our guest. He tells us more about how the Grambling State-Jackson State HBCU game in October came to fruition. We also have updates on the Runnin' Rebels and Josh Pastner's re-tooling of the roster. And Lady Rebels head coach Lindy LaRocque is staying at UNLV to build more championships. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
It appears new Runnin' Rebels head coach Josh Pastner is cleaning house as Bear Cherry and Brooklyn Hicks entered the portal last week. Plus, a scoop on a new assistant coach that could be joining the staff soon. And, an early evaluation of some of the position players for the Football Rebels. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Tony Cordasco gives his criteria of what he wants to see out of the next UNLV Runnin' Rebels head coach. What is the "standard" he asks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Zane Smith, who comes off a Top 10 finish in Phoenix, joins us on the latest episode, courtesy of the Fontainebleau Las Vegas. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Rugby League Las Vegas returns for a second year to Allegiant Stadium on March 1. Andrew Abdo, the CEO of National Rugby League discusses the growth of the sport and the international event that is coming back to Las Vegas. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Tom Brady had better be right. If he is running the show, he had better be right on picking Pete Carroll and John Spytek. We also talk about the College Football Championship coming to Las Vegas in 2027. And, Coach Dan Mullen gets the Thomas and Mack Center excited about UNLV Football. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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