UNLV roundup: Baseball team falls in regular-season finale

Fresno State rallied with two runs in the eighth inning and three in the ninth, winning on a two-out, bases-loaded walk, to edge visiting UNLV 9-8 in the teams’ Mountain West regular-season baseball finale Saturday.

Rainiers rally to top 51s in Tacoma

Relievers Dario Alvarez and Mike Morin shut down the 51s over the last three innings on Saturday as the host Tacoma Rainiers rallied for a 10-6 victory at Cheney Stadium.

Class 3A: One streak continues, one ends for Boulder City

Boulder City’s girls team won their record sixth-straight team championship behind two record-setting performances from Rose Pouch. But the Boulder City boys team saw their streak of seven consecutive state titles ended by Truckee.

George Wallace returning to Las Vegas stage at Westgate

The veteran stand-up comedian is ready for his first Vegas residency since his show at the Flamingo ended in April 2014. “Wallace @ Westgate” opens June 26, with shows at 8 p.m Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Tickets start at $65 and go on sale June 1.

Golden Knights winning resiliency battle against Jets

Vegas can close out the Western Conference Final with a win at Winnipeg on Sunday, and one reason the Golden Knights have a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series is their capacity to counter opposing success.

Clark County schools use game to promote summer reading

The third annual program kicked off Saturday at the Boulevard Mall in Las Vegas. Elementary school teachers and staff set up activity tables for children to make crafts, such as crowns, superhero masks and capes.

Golden Knights may have to deal with NHL superstition

The Golden Knights are in position to claim their first NHL trophy, the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl, if they win the Western Conference Final. But hockey superstition is teams that win it don’t usually touch it.

Golden Knights rookie Alex Tuch handles playoff workload

Golden Knights rookie forward Alex Tuch has performed well in the Stanley Cup playoffs despite having played one-third more games than he had played in his hockey career.

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