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What in the name of Jerry Tarkanian was the University of Nevada-Las Vegas's marketing team thinking? They actually weren't dreaming of past basketball glory this week when a Sin City highway billboard featured the school's former coach Lon Kruger—who left for Oklahoma two years ago.
No, it was all Clear Channel's fault. And give the out-of-home media giant credit for quickly fessing up on Facebook.
As first reported by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the billboard was a complete accident but has generated plenty of social-media banter (see Kruger's reaction below).
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