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January 8, 2009

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Welcome to the Wranglers podcast
Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008
Steve Silver breaks down the Wranglers' upcoming home stand against the Idaho Steelheads on Friday and Saturday at the Orleans Arena.
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Legal Maneuvering, seg. 1
Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009
A District Court judge is refusing to dismiss murder charges in the retrial of a woman accused of killing her diabetic child by failing to give her enough insulin. Jon talks with Cheryl Botzet's attorney Herb Sachs.
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New Frontier Implosion
Thursday, May 15, 2008
The New Frontier was imploded Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2007. The 65-year-old casino, the second property built on the famous Las Vegas Strip, was the venue where Elvis Presley made his Las Vegas debut in 1956. It also housed entertainers like Siegfried and Roy, and Wayne Newton; was once owned by eccentric billionaire Howard Hughes, and featured one of the longest union strikes in U.S. history.
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The Numbers Game
Monday, Dec. 29, 2008
With the state facing a more than $2 billion defecit in the coming bianium, at this point even the tax-phobic Chamber of Commerce agrees the state needs more revenue. Jon Ralston says some Nevadans remain intent on insuring new taxes aren't an option.
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New CEO, seg. 4
Monday, Nov. 24, 2008
MGM MIRAGE has a new leader. What plans does new CEO Jim Murren have for the company, and how will he differ from outgoing chief executive Terry Lanni? Jon asks Jim Murren about that and more.
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LOUISVILLE POSTGAME: No Wink, No Problem
Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008
Ryan Greene and Rob Miech dissect UNLV's 56-55 upset win at No. 18 Louisville on Wednesday, which the Rebels completed with leading scorer Wink Adams out of the lineup. René Rougeau and Tre'Von Willis both rose to the occasion in terms of production and leadership, while Oscar Bellfield provided the late-game heroics. The guys also give some New Year's resolutions for both the Rebels and themselves.
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UFC in Rewind
Thursday, Jan. 1, 2009
Look at UFC 92 thru the eyes of the fighters and Andy Samuelson breaks down the year that was for UFC and looks ahead to 2009.
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Episode 17
Thursday, Jan. 1, 2009
Look at UFC 92 thru the eyes of the fighters and Andy Samuelson breaks down the year that was for UFC and looks ahead to 2009. · Christine Killimayer goes in-depth with UFC Interim Heavyweight Champion Frank Mir as they discussed his family UFC and come back from a horrible motorcycle accident. · Alex Adeyanju and Rob Miech discuss the year that was for UNLV Men's basketball and look forward to 2009. · Christine Killimayer takes you back to all the happening in sports in Las Vegas during this 2008 year. · atch Ron and John rehash their favorite moments of 2008. · The "staff" picks there New Years Resolution and then watch UFC fighters and Oscar Bellfield discuss there New Year Resolutions.
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Win No. 1 in Conference
Sunday, Jan. 4, 2009
UNLV opened up the Mountain West Conference season with a close 60 to 58 win over New Mexico Saturday night at the Thomas & Mack Center.
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The business of recruiting
Monday, Jan. 5, 2009
Steve Silver and Ray Brewer heatedly debate the merits of the internet boom in prep sports recruiting as well as preview the post-vacation restart of league play.
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