Summary

Chris Boline is a Reno-based business development professional and freelance sports writer with over a decade of experience covering the NBA G League, Los Angeles Chargers, and national football and basketball. His expertise spans the NFL, NBA, UFC, boxing, golf, and motorsports, along with topical news, marketing, and promotional content. A proud University of Nevada graduate, Chris earned both his BS in Management & Economics (2015) and MBA (2023). He is active in the Reno community, serving on boards such as the Nevada Sagebrush Alumni Chapter, NCET, and the College of Business Alumni Association, where he was past president (2022–23). Notable honors include: - Two-time University of Nevada Alumni Chapter of the Year honoree (2017, 2021) - 2021 NCET Professional Services Organization of the Year (with TAC) - 2016–17 Reno Bighorns MVP, awarded by the Sacramento Kings - Nevada Press Association Award for Best Sports Column (2015) - Former Editor-in-Chief of The Nevada Sagebrush Chris blends his passion for sports with a strong background in sales, marketing, and community engagement.

Education

University of Nevada

Professional Achievements

Nevada Press Association award winner, 2015 Pacemaker Award winner, numerous sales and business development accolades (Reno Bighorns MVP, goal hitter, etc.)

Author articles
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Following a massive raid in March, The Lodge Card Club next to Austin, Texas, has made the decision ...

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A small town in California has declared its support for state cardrooms and the economic impacts the...

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In Texas, a major poker room raid is leading to more coverage and scrutiny on why such gambling hall...

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