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Sources said that UNLV AD Tina Kunzer-Murphy is "expected to stay in her position through spring and then possibly move to another job within the university." Kunzer-Murphy said that "nothing had been decided" (LAS VEGAS SUN, 10/4).

The Univ. of Nevada today will hold a press conference to announce plans for a basketball practice facility (RENO GAZETTE-JOURNAL, 10/4).

Anchor Jade McCarthy has singed a multiyear contract extension with ESPN. She is repped by Octagon VP/Sports Broadcast Tim Scanlan, who previously worked at ESPN (Austin Karp, Assistant Managing Editor).

Watchmaker Omega runs a full-page ad in today's N.Y. Times touting its sponsorship of the '16 Ryder Cup in the wake of the U.S.' win (THE DAILY).

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