The Colorado Avalanche failed to get out of the second round for the third year in a row. They also became the latest Presidents’ Trophy winner to not claim the Stanley Cup.
Mark Anderson
Mark Anderson has been at the Review-Journal since January 1999. He covered UNLV football for 17 seasons before moving to the men’s basketball beat in January 2016, and was president of the Football Writers Association of America in 2016. Before coming to the R-J, he covered UNR football for five seasons at the Reno Gazette-Journal and was the high school sports reporter for the Tallahassee (Fla.) Democrat from 1988-94. He is a native of Tallahassee and a graduate of the University of Florida.
Jim Fassel, a former coach of the New York Giants who was named NFL coach of the year in 1997 and later finished his career in Las Vegas, has died. He was 71.
Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury returned to Las Vegas after Wednesday’s loss at Colorado to find a timely letter of encouragement from his 5-year-old daughter.
The A’s interest in Las Vegas isn’t the first time the city has been mentioned as the home of an MLB team. The city made a strong push in 2004 to get the Montreal Expos.
Only three UNLV football games have not announced TV and times.
The Raiders will announce transportation and parking plans at Allegiant Stadium at a news conference Thursday morning.
The Aviators took an 8-0 lead after four innings and cruised to the victory over the Sacramento River Cats.
ESPN2 will televise UNLV’s game at Arizona State at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 11. It’s the eighth nationally televised game announced for the Rebels for the 2021 season.
The Las Vegas Bowl at Allegiant Stadium will be between teams from the Pac-12 and Big Ten.
Three of UNLV’s football games next season were to moved to Fridays. Time and TV information for five games will be announced later.
The best-of-seven West Division final between the Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche is tied 2-2.
Kenny Mayne, a former UNLV backup quarterback, ended his 27-year run at ESPN on Tuesday in memorable fashion.
Individual game tickets for the remainder of the season go on sale at noon June 1 at ticketmaster.com.
Zachariah Branch won three events to lead the Bishop Gorman boys track team to the Class 5A regional track championship. Centennial won its 11th girls title in a row.
The 2020 and 2021 classes of the College Football Hall of Fame will be honored at Aria at the National Football Foundation dinner.