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Ray Brewer

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Ray Brewer, a proud local, has been part of Greenspun Media Group since the mid-1990s. He’s covered high school and UNLV sports, and managed the Las Vegas Sun’s award-winning website. He’s a graduate of Chaparral High School and UNLV, and a fierce defender of Las Vegas — especially in comparisons to Reno. Brewer and his wife, Karla, have two children. And they all are passionate about the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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UNLV basketball adds guard from Texas-Rio Grande Valley
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Howard Fleming Jr., a 6-foot-5 guard from Texas-Rio Grande Valley, is transferring to the UNLV basketball program, he announced on social media.

Elaine Wynn, visionary businesswoman and champion of education, dies
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Elaine Wynn, a transformative force in Las Vegas and a passionate advocate for education reform, has died, her foundation announced this morning.

Students are buying into UNLV football, and Mullen’s banking on it
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Coach Dan Mullen addressed his UNLV football team after a spring practice recently, emphasizing how the players would serve as the foundation for the program’s future success.

A’s Player of the Month: Green Valley High’s Liliana Esparza
Friday, April 11, 2025
When Liliana Esparza took the field for her senior season at Green Valley High, she already had a résumé that most players could only dream of.

Report: Median sales price of homes $485K in Las Vegas
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
George Kypreos, the president of Las Vegas Realtors, said in a statement that “it’s interesting to see that the median price of existing homes hasn’t changed since the start of 2025.”

UNLV sets apparel sale, invites ticket holders to spring football practice
Friday, April 4, 2025
Are you a UNLV fan in need of some fresh swag? It’s time to restock.

A's Player of the Month: Mater East Academy's Lonnie Bass
Thursday, March 13, 2025
In the most important game of the season for the Mater East Academy basketball team, Lonnie Bass rose to the occasion.
President Keith Whitfield announces he's leaving UNLV
Monday, March 3, 2025
Whitfield said there are family issues he needs to tend to that “require more of my time and energy and prevent me from being your president” ...
Intermountain Health, UNLV work to finalize lease for land to build children’s hospital
Monday, March 3, 2025
Intermountain Health and UNLV are approaching the end of a 180-day negotiating window to ...
MGM Resorts leader Bill Hornbuckle to chair U.S. Travel Association board
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025
MGM Resorts International CEO and President Bill Hornbuckle was appointed to serve a two-year term as the national chair of the U.S. Travel Association’s board of directors, the group announced today. Hornbuckle will lead ...

Blog Entries

High School Football Picks: Week Nine
Monday, Oct. 17, 2011
Las Vegas Sun reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer make their picks for every prep football game in Las Vegas.
High School Football Picks: Week Seven
Monday, Oct. 3, 2011
Las Vegas Sun reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer make their picks for every prep football game in Las Vegas.
No tickets remain for Gorman, Servite football game
Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011
If you don’t have tickets for Friday’s Bishop Gorman High football game against visiting Servite High of Anaheim, Calif., you’ll have to watch the game on ESPNU.
High School Football Picks: Week Five
Monday, Sept. 19, 2011
Las Vegas Sun reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer make their picks for every prep football game in Las Vegas.
High School Football Picks: Week Three
Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011
Las Vegas Sun reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer make their picks for every prep football game in Las Vegas.
Gorman baseball profiled on ESPN.com
Friday, May 22, 2009
http://sports.espn.go.com/highschool/rise/baseball/news/story?id=4187461