The Week Ahead
Monday, Jan. 16, 2006 | 8:40 a.m.
By Ron Kantowski
MONDAY
ARENA FOOTBALL
Arizona Rattlers at Las Vegas Gladiators preseason scrimmage, 2 p.m., Thomas & Mack Center
If there's a Goddess of Preseason Scrimmages, this would seem to be the perfect occasion to meet her.
TICKET INFORMATION: Free
ON THE WEB: lvgladiators.com
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WEDNESDAY
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Colorado State at UNLV, 7:30 p.m., Thomas & Mack Center
Jockeying for seeding in the Mountain West Tournament continues.
TICKET INFORMATION: 739-FANS
ON THE WEB: unlvrebels.collegesports.com
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FRIDAY-SUNDAY
AUTO RACING
NHRA Nitro Blast-Off Preseason Test, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Top Fuel, Funny Car and Pro Stock drivers light their candles in preparation for another very loud racing season.
TICKET INFORMATION: Free
ON THE WEB: lvms.com
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SATURDAY
WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Utah at Lady Rebels, 7 p.m., Cox Pavilion
As My Cousin Vinny might say, these are two Utes -- Utah coach Elaine Elliott and star player Kim Smith -- who are difficult to defend.
TICKET INFORMATION: 739-FANS
ON THE WEB: unlvrebels.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl
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SATURDAY
BOXING
Erik Morales vs. Manny Pacquiao, Thomas & Mack Center
If the rematch is as good as their first fight, this is one view you won't mind paying for.
TICKET INFORMATION: 739-FANS
ON THE WEB: hbo.com/boxing
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