ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Eddie Gill's three-run homer capped a 10-run, sixth-inning outburst Saturday as UNLV came back from a seven-run deficit against San Diego State to win the Mountain West Conference Baseball Tournament at Isotopes Park.


Coyotes drop Series opener, must navigate losers' bracket

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. -- When you play on the big stage, the little things tend to become magnified.

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Gladiators would be wise to sign Cooper To the sports editor: Great piece by columnist Joe Hawk on Hunkie Cooper ("Ex-Rebel Cooper would be local boon to Gladiators," May 24).

Area well represented in Indianapolis field
Two metropolitan areas more than 6,000 miles apart account for nearly one-fifth of the 33-car field in today's Indianapolis 500.

ELDER STATESMAN STILL WINNING: Agassi, 33, concedes nothing to age
PARIS -- After a French Open practice session, Andre Agassi called over his racket guru, looking for some advice.

Kyle Busch shines in Busch debut
CONCORD, N.C. -- Most teenagers can't wait to turn 16 to get their driver's license. Kyle Busch couldn't wait to turn 18 to race -- again -- on the NASCAR circuit.

SPOTLIGHT: LAS VEGAS GLADIATORS: Club faces hard road
The Gladiators' path to a potential Arena Football League championship could scarcely be more difficult.

Hermansen feels at home with 51s but has big plans
For Chad Hermansen, there is no place like home -- unless, of course, it's Dodger Stadium. The Green Valley High School graduate is thrilled to be playing professionally in his hometown, but not so thrilled that he wouldn't mind a little trip down I-15 to Los Angeles.

Rebels rally past Aztecs for MWC title
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Eddie Gill's three-run homer capped a 10-run, sixth-inning outburst Saturday as UNLV came back from a seven-run deficit against San Diego State to win the Mountain West Conference Baseball Tournament at Isotopes Park.

COLUMN: Joe Hawk
Carol Harter knows what she wants in UNLV's next athletic director. Finding someone with all of the requisite skills? That'll be the difficult part for this university president.

Coyotes drop Series opener, must navigate losers' bracket
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. -- When you play on the big stage, the little things tend to become magnified.

TODAY AT HOLLYWOOD PARK
By Richard Eng Post Time 1:20 p.m. Race 1 - 5 furlongs, Purse $44,000, Maiden special weights, 2-year-olds Happy Yodeler - Showed vast improvement second time out; similar effort today will make him the one to beat.

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