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Chris Maathuis

8 months

Barry’s Big adventure!!! UNLV coach Barry Odom riding a bull to raise money for his FB program. Who does that? BARRY DOES @unlvfootball #UNLVFB @Coach_Odom

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

3 years

RAIDERS sendoff in style. Metro, LV and Henderson Fire and first responders sending the Raiders off as Las Vegas heads to Cincinnati. 👇🏼👀 #nfl #NFLTwitter #RaiderNation #8NN

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Chris Maathuis

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1 year

This will be my favorite video until the next one #VegasBorn

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Chris Maathuis

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2 years

Ray Guy buried other teams with what is now a lost skill, the coffin corner. A generation has never seen that skill perfected. RIP @Raiders #RaiderNation #8NN

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Chris Maathuis

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5 years

#RaiderNation remember when @MelKiperESPN said this about the Raiders season last spring. I know @gorillarilla remembers.

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

2 years

@UberFacts Walking out of the restroom without washing their hands

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

4 years

Raiders RB must have been flying through the airport tunnel in Vegas. His skids marks are over 300 feet after hitting the wall 159 more feet...arrested for DUI. Looking at his mug shot... he’s got to learn from this. NO excuse for driving impaired. #RaiderNation

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

1 month

For the first time in 40 years @unlvfootball starts its season 3-0 beating Kansas 23-20 #UNLVFB

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

4 years

Who wouldn’t want to this man be the first to fight at @AllegiantStadm @TheNotoriousMMA can make it happen. Las Vegas is going to need big ‘events’ to recover. #VegasStrong

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Chris Maathuis

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1 year

This 2-billion dollar one of a kind Sphere can dazzle even the pessimist. Wow this is something. Take a look 👀👇🏼 @SphereVegas #IndependenceDay

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

2 years

Yep, that is Darren Waller #RaiderNation

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

3 months

Best 1 minute of the ESPY awards... Nikki Glaser doing what she does best. #ESPYS24 #ESPYAwards @NikkiGlaser

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

3 years

Somebody tell Josh McDaniels that there’s a house next to Derek Carr’s that’s for sale in So. Highlands

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

3 years

Took the Knights staff some extra material and thread to make this jersey for Alex Leatherwood. VGK welcoming the big lineman to Vegas #Raiders @GoldenKnights @Raiders

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

4 years

A $200,000 bet was placed on Masvidal at +230 against Kamaru Usman in tonight's welterweight title fight. If Masvidal were to pull off the upset, the total payout for the wager would be $660,000. Masvidal is now priced at +220 at William Hill, while Usman is -260.

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

3 years

From the start coach Gruden saying nobody works harder to be an NFL player then Zay Jones. Great to see it pay off. @zayjones11 #Raiders

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

2 years

@UberFacts Levi Strauss👖

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

8 years

Largest sale in history of sports. #UFC sold for 4 billion to WME-IMG and MSD capital. Fertittas and White small %

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

4 years

Coaching the @Raiders in Vegas has its privileges. Gruden was given keys to a 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 ®only the 9th made out of a limited production run nationwide. Oh and the Al Davis inspired license plate reading “JTWYN #RaiderNation

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

7 years

The @UNLVLadyRebels Gonzalez twins won't be back next season, they graduate Sat. then off to pursue dreams (music etc.) Good Luck @IIGonZ_

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

2 years

@UberFacts Paid parking at a mall

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

2 years

Colts owner Jim Irsay agrees the NFL is better when the Raiders are better. And about the great Al Davis he says; “was the brightest football mind I ever came across.” #RaiderNation #Colts #NFL

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

3 years

This should help Utah land a few recruits 👀👀👀. Best bowl season game by far @Utah_Football #Utes

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

3 years

Only in Vegas. #NHL comes to life. Knights pregame show and the Kraken slithers away in a ball of fire @GoldenKnights #VegasBorn 👀👇🏼 #NHL

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Chris Maathuis

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17 days

This was the perfect storm game for UNLV. Putting up 59 points when the school had a record 500 recruits and guests and 100 coaches all watching and leaving impressed. The biggest kid here is in the black shirt and he’s only 16 years old!!! @unlvfootball 👀

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

5 years

28-10 KC after 3. #Future @JohnathanAbram1

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

3 years

Packers fined $300-k for COVID violations and Aaron Rodgers fined $14,650. What!!! The Raiders were fined 250-k, then again 500-k, while Gruden was fined 100-k and again 150-k. This makes ZERO sense. I must be missing something. #Raiders @Raiders @packers

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

16 days

UNLV had 500 recruits and family combined at Saturday's game. I think I saw them all... the biggest kid was just 16 years old!! Matekitonga Havea, 6'6, 290 from Lehi, Utah. His father a step behind him. At least UNLV is in on him early. @unlvfootball #UNLVFB

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

17 days

Father and son. Love this. Congratulations UNLV and Barry Odom and staff. First 4-0 start since 1976 when the school was a Div II program. @unlvfootball #UNLVFB

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

9 years

@FloydMayweather hosting a ton of fighters at his gym. Some great stuff coming up tonight at 6 and 11 http://t.co/mLeoTph4Vd

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

2 years

UNLV’s new football coach Barry Odom introduced at hoops. Daughter steals the exit. 👏🏼 @Coach_Odom #8NN

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

5 years

Jon Gruden promised a visit to the #BlackHole with every @Raiders win. Hope the tradition continues in Vegas @gorillarilla says he’s also front row in Vegas.

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

8 years

#UFC sold. It's Time!! Papers signed Saturday. 4-billion price tag Dana stays on HQ Vegas Exclusively on #8NN

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

1 month

In what world is this NOT a first down? That official was awful with his spot. @NDFootball @NIU_Football

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

7 years

Breaking!! Judge Adalaide Byrd has been taken off UFC 216 fight card in Vegas. NSAC says she needs time away to regroup. @8NewsNow

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

2 years

@UberFacts don’t like dogs, I don’t like you

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

11 months

Locals criticizing the F1 event in Vegas and don’t want it back are basically saying they’re willing to forfeit $25 million expected to be given to Clark County School District K-12. I won’t even bring up State Taxes we don’t pay because of events like this. @F1LasVegas

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

1 year

Good luck to the Henderson Little League team. Traveling off to win a title in Williamsport. Go get em Champs #LLWS first game Wednesday at noon @LittleLeague

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

4 years

No other NFL team got a send off like the Raiders in Vegas. I love this town #goosebumps #RaiderNation

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

17 days

UNLV had 24-k at the game. The bottom concourse was nearly full. What happens and when would UNLV have to commit to opening the upper section for fans on Friday night in Vegas. They host Syracuse this week to go 5-0 for the first time since 1974 @UNLVathletics @unlvfootball

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

1 year

@hodgetwins What a ignorant thing to say. Go live and observe life in Kabul for a week. Then go SERVE at any Christian camp around the world for a day and see if you still believe what you say is true

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

2 years

@BallsackSports every single one

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

9 years

Conor McGregor on Life, Fighting and Aldo. video on @TheNotoriousMMA @8newsnow

Conor McGregor on Life, Fighting and Aldo

One of the UFC's most popular fighters right now is Conor McGregor. We sat down with the Irish fighter and talked life, fighting and his next goal, which is...

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

4 months

In Vegas about 40 player gathering for the ‘Sack Summit’ hosted by Maxx Crosby, Von Miller and Cam Jordan. I was like a schoolboy soaking in all the information. Their skills and techniques are fascinating. @CrosbyMaxx #RaiderNation

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

6 years

And just like that. Lewis. #UFC229

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

7 years

@LATimesfarmer Will every millennial please read this

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

3 years

This young man Jaeden Yoro got the first Raiders autograph from new GM Dave Ziegler Look where he signs “Go Raiders” #Raiders @Raiders #8NN

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

3 years

Is there any Raider more vilified in the history of the franchise. Even in a win. It’s the most puzzling thing. Two more wins and nobody can say a word… right? #Raiders

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

4 years

This new movie “Army of the Dead” about finding a treasure in Vegas in a vault beneath a casino 🎰 while battling zombies 🧟‍♂️ has me intrigued. Great apocalyptic scenes of Vegas. I’m in!! #ArmyOfTheDead @netflix

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

5 years

@TheNotoriousMMA name is everywhere. In Indy for the #NFLCombine and look what rolls by.

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

2 years

@ChrisMurphyCT I agree and remember when Nancy stood up and ripped up the former Pres. speech up on the stage? Really creepy. Totally agree.

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

3 years

Las Vegas is losing a major event. PBR World Finals is leaving Las Vegas after this year. It will be moving its annual event to Texas in 2022 and will be held every year in May. Vegas losing an event that was held here for decades not to mention the 💵💵💵💵 lost #PBR #8NN

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

5 years

Over the years you’ll see a ton of shots from the @GoodyearBlimp of Allegiant Stadium. This will be your first. So cool the privilege of flying over Las Vegas in the Goodyear blimp and the ride was so smooth and quiet #8NN

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

2 years

@MadScientistFF a defibrillator

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

7 years

Love these fans. Passionate for their @RAIDERS #NFLDraft2017 in Oakland @8NewsNow

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

4 years

It won’t be long now @AllegiantStadm

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

3 years

Former Golden Knight Nate Schmidt with the catch of the night at the #B4V21 @nateschmidt29 #VegasBorn #RaiderNation #LVBallPark

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

1 year

What does it look like from atop the plaza when Vegas scores are he first goal in game 5 #VegasBorn

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

6 months

Knights owner Bill Foley loses his territorial rights in SLC with Utah team arriving but gets Arizona until the NHL returns #NHLinUtah #VegasBorn @GoldenKnights #NHL

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

11 months

Golden Knights will celebrate their Stanley Cup Title with a trip to the White House next week. Nov 13th with Biden #VegasBorn @GoldenKnights

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

4 years

The signage and ribbon work on the stadium being tested. what an awesome facility @AllegiantStadm @Raiders @unlvfootball

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

4 years

It is with sadness in my heart that I tell you my dear friend and the last of the old time sports bettors in Las Vegas Lem Banker passed away. The 93 yr old was a true gem RIP Lem

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

4 years

This is Jon Gruden’s Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 ® 5.2-liter V-8 engine, most powerful street-legal Ford of all time with 745 Horsepower. The GT500® has a top speed of 186 MPH and is the fastest Mustang ever built. @Raiders #RaiderNation @NHPSouthernComm @Ford

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

3 years

Since I’m one of the handful of Las Vegans still reading the local newspaper everyday, most of you in the valley would miss this full page ad by the Golden Knights organization. Very nice tribute to Marc-Andre Fleury👇🏼 #VegasBorn #Fleury

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

3 years

The charges ‘former’ Raider and 1st round pick Damon Arnette is facing following arrest last night in Vegas. #Raiders #8NN

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

5 years

For those wondering about construction in Nevada... It is essential. It's full steam ahead. Tommy White @872Laborers saying all workers are expected to show up for work tomorrow... including those working on @AllegiantStadm and other projects LISTEN:

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

4 years

We’re ready, Raiders are ready. Sunday morning 8 Sports Now team at 8 am. We’ll set the table for ya each and every NFL Sunday with Raiders Pregame Live #RaiderNation

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

1 month

Further proof that ESPN producers are young and inexperienced kids that don’t do research Look at this from Sportscenter following the game. @unlvfootball @UNLVFBSID @espn

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

1 year

It’s been a since UNLV football has been able to celebrate a win like tonight’s over Vandy. It was a thriller 40-37 #UNLVFB @unlvfootball

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

11 months

UNLV will send this game to the league offices. Those officials will be reprimanded

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

2 years

@MicahhParsons11 I feel your pain. We’ve had to put 4 beloved boxers down. So hard. I got to believe at some point we will meet again in Heaven

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

4 months

Hey Knights fans, can you imagine in Vegas, Karlsson or Eichel walking the strip with the Cup and nobody hardly notice. South Beach... hmmm different mindset #VegasBorn

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Most driving by have no clue wtf is even happening 👀

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Chris Maathuis

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1 month

UNLV will have an extra week before meeting Fresno State at home on September 28 Extra time to market the program and fill the lower sections? I’m thinking yes Don’t FUMBLE the opportunity UNLV marketing #UNLV @UNLVathletics

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

1 year

Here’s a first in all my years in Vegas. Disgusting. Waiting at the light suddenly this lunatic urinates right there

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

5 years

This 63 yard @unlvfootball TD pass play was longest since 75 yarder last October 27th vs San Jose St.

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Chris Maathuis

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2 years

Great answer from Donovan Mitchell on WNBA players he’d like to play with. It’s all Aces!! @spidadmitchell @LVAces #NBAAllStarMediaDay @_ajawilson22 @cgray209 #8NN

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

8 months

It’s embarrassing that UNLV caved & was intimidated by a vocal minority. Still no effort to bring back a mascot #Shame

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

2 years

@BolWrld Punch someone with their back to you? what a coward.

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

6 years

Raiders invited 30 first responders from Vegas to the game today. Tip your hat to @Raiders join us tonight @8NewsNow #VegasStrong

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

2 years

@AllistairMcCaw I’d love to meet the parents. I know they care and teach 🙏🏼

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Chris Maathuis

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I don’t know what Ricky White’s NIL deal is at UNLV. But he can sell a lot of Raisin’ Canes right now 38-7 Rebels @unlvfootball @Only1RW

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

5 years

@LVAces guard Kelsey Plum will make her @Pac12Network debut as a broadcaster this month. Not a bad off season gig. Congrats 🎉 @Kelseyplum10 #8NN

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

2 years

@buitengebieden Wow if this doesn’t touch your heart

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

4 years

Hey @unlv fans. One of our favorite @TheRunninRebels Wink Adams has a few thoughts on taking down Hey Reb and possible name change. Puts it perspective. Wink and a smile @jovanunlv1 #FanFavorite #8NN @8NewsNow LISTEN 👇🏼

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

4 years

The announcer just said; “Welcome your Las Vegas Raiders.” First practice and first time inside for many players and some coaches. @AllegiantStadm #RaiderNation

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

4 years

Is there a better home in football? NFL or college. @AllegiantStadm ‘death star’ home to the @Raiders and @unlvfootball This thing is 🔥 awesome looking

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

8 months

Big props to the UNLV students for showing up vs Reno @UNLVathletics @TheRunninRebels

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

11 days

UNLV drops a heartbreaker to Syracuse on OT. But long time Rebel fans can appreciate this “felt like a real game in a real program.” -Barry Odom ⁦ @unlvfootball ⁩

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Chris Maathuis

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11 months

This is what UNLV players and fans want to hear and it’s not hyperbole. “I hate that we came up short, but we’re going to be back in this arena, and that’s the standard.” -UNLV Head Coach Barry Odom @unlvfootball

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

3 years

The “Empress of Soul” 7-time Grammy winner and member of the R&R Hall of Fame Gladys Knight will sing 🎤 the National Anthem on Monday. 🎶🎵 @MsGladysKnight #8NN 🙏🏼

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

20 days

It's the Wild, Wild West with the NIL dealing with student athletes. There is more oversight in professional sports. It's nuts. A decent player making demands on the UNLV. He's told to clean out his locker. Players CAN'T be allowed hold up schools. UNLV statement on Sluka

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

1 year

UNLV football. The transfer portal and keen recruiting has the Rebels as possibly one of the TOP teams in the MWC. 56-14 final at New Mexico

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

2 years

@hodgetwins Gross 🤮

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

6 years

This is what you didn’t see on the telecast last night. @GoldenKnights fans screaming “Go Knights Go” as they waited for the caps to shake hands

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

1 year

Henderson Little League becomes the 2nd team in Nevada state history to reach the LLWS beating Utah 10-0. No hitter for Nolan Gifford striking out 11. @LittleLeague

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Chris Maathuis

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1 month

First ever Brazilian national anthem sung prior to an NFL football game. #NFLBrazil #NFL #EaglesvsPackers #FlyEaglesFly #GoPackGo

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Chris Maathuis

@sports8

2 years

Asked Dana White if he’d expound on the Tom Brady to Vegas plan he revealed earlier. A plan that eventually blew up and nobody was happy. @Raiders #RaiderNation #8NN