“Jesus understands our weaknesses, for he faced all of the same testings we do, yet he did not sin.” Hebrews 4:15 God’s strength, unlike ours, has the power to consistently strengthen us as it is part of our relationship with Him. Even while we are weak God sympathizes with our weakness, …
Read More »BOYS STATE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT QUARTERFINALS
By Arnie Leshin As Wednesday night‘s quarterfinals of the boys state tournament bounces in, just a quick check of what occurred in last Saturday’s opening round. Home court advantage went to all but Raton in 3A and Silver in 4A. The 6th-seeded Colts took a 63-51 fall against 11th-seeded …
Read More »SFNF Announces Prescribed Burns Planned for Spring
By SFNF Fire managers on the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) are planning to strategically implement prescribed burns across the forest this spring to reduce hazardous fuels before the onset of the 2022 wildland fire season. With the second La Niña winter in a row and persistent drought conditions, the …
Read More »HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS STATE TOURNAMENT QUARTERFINALS
By Arnie Leshin Nothing like home sweet home, which is where District 2-3A schools Robertson and Santa Fe Indian School will take the court in Tuesday night‘s girls quarterfinals of the state basketball tournament. The top-seeded Cardinals are the No. 1 seed and has lost only once in 26 starts, …
Read More »BIG EAST FINAL
By Arnie Leshin The surging University of Connecticut women’s basketball team has a chance at redemption tonight. After the scheduled Jan. 6 Big East Conference game against Villanova was cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic issues with the suburban Philadelphia school, the new date was Feb. 10th at the XL Center in …
Read More »Next stop for St. MIchael’s is in the state tournament quarterfinals
By Arnie Leshin There sits the St. Michael’s boys in the middle of the 3A pack that has advanced to Wednesday’s quarterfinals of the state basketball tournament. Much more comfortable then it was in the early part of this season. And they are having a ball along with the coaching …
Read More »8th-seeded Santa Fe High basketball team came up short
By Arnie Leshin You had to figure it would end this way when 8th-seeded Santa Fe High went down to the final buzzer against the 9th-seeded visitors from Albuquerque Sandia at the Toby Roybal Memorial gymnasium Saturday night. It was a back-and-forth game, a good game before a good turnout in …
Read More »NM STATE HIGH SCHOOL BOYS SEEDINGS AND SCHEDULE
By Arnie Leshin Eighth seed versus ninth seed always figures to be a tight tussle, and Saturday night at Toby Roybal Memorial gymnasium, that’s where you will find No. 9 against No. 8 in the first round of the boys state basketball tournament. The girls began the tournament Friday and …
Read More »HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS STATE TOURNAMENT FIRST ROUND RESULTS
By Arnie Leshin 2A — Eunice 63, Pecos 43 Clayton 54, Dulce 50 Mesa Vista 64, Santa Rosa 57 Rehoboth 48, Mescalero Apache 42 Escalante 77, Questa 39 Laguna-Acuma 48, …
Read More »Girls state basketball tournament first round tonight has tough tasks
By Arnie Leshin Droughts, droughts and more droughts, hopefully the St. Michael’s girls leave them behind when they hit the road for tonight’s opening round of the state basketball tournament at Navajo Prep. The Lady Horsemen are happy to gain a post-season berth. They have had an up-and-down season …
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