LAS VEGAS – MGM Grand (www.mgmgrand.com) will play host to two premium regular-season events next season featuring 12 teams and 10 games at the 16,000-seat MGM Grand Garden Arena. The action tips November 24-26 with the “MGM Grand Main Event,” a new tournament featuring eight teams playing on Monday and Wednesday of Thanksgiving week. The second…
bd Global and MGM Grand Hotel & Casino have once again partnered to create the Official Las Vegas Recruiting Resort for college coaches recruiting in the month of July. The hotel is offering discount room rates ($70 per night on weeknights and $180 on weekends*) with VIP check-in and complimentary valet parking for college coaches…
LAS VEGAS — While Marcus Smart gets all the national attention for Oklahoma State, Markel Brown is starting to get accolades. Brown scored 23 points and had 11 rebounds to lead No. 7 Oklahoma State over No. 20 Colorado 78-73 at the MGM Grand Showcase benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer on Saturday night. “I finally got…
LAS VEGAS — Freshman Cullen Neal scored a career high 24 points, including six 3-pointers to lead New Mexico past Marquette 75-68 at the MGM Grand Showcase benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer on Saturday night. Neal attempted eight 3-point shots and was 8 of 12 from the field. His six 3-pointers also were a career high.…
LAS VEGAS – Three Top-25 teams in the pre-season Associated Press Poll will be in action at inaugural MGM Grand Showcase on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013. In the new poll released Thursday, the nationally televised doubleheader will feature No. 17 Marquette vs. No. 23 New Mexico followed by No. 8 Oklahoma State vs. Colorado. The Buffaloes, picked…
LAS VEGAS – Four Top 25 college basketball programs will be on display at MGM Grand in Las Vegas Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013 in an inaugural nationally televised doubleheader. The MGM Grand Showcase will feature Marquette vs. New Mexico and Oklahoma State vs. Colorado at the MGM Grand Garden Arena with the games benefitting Coaches vs.…