By Arnie Leshin Following up its Lady Horsemen basketball tournament, St. Michael’s now has installed a 3-day boys basketball tournament that begins Thursday and winds down Saturday, each day with varsity, junior varsity and C Team games. Games will be played at either the Perez-Shelley court or the Tipton gymnasium. …
Read More »COLLEGE FOOTBAL BOWL GAMES
By Arnie Leshin Only tonight’s Texas Bowl in Houston remains before No. 1 Alabama and No. 3 Georgia clash again in the rematch of the Southeastern Conference championship game won by the Crimson Tide. The Bama-Bulldogs is set for Monday and played in Indianapolis with the scheduled kickoff at 6 …
Read More »LESHIN’S SELECTIONS COLLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL GAMES
By Arnie Leshin FRIDAY, December 17th BAHAMAS BOWL in Nassau: Toledo (7-5) vs. Middle Tennessee (6-6). 10 a.m. ESPN. GO WITH HOLY TOLEDO, 27-21. SUN BOWL in Orlando, Fla: Northern Illinois (9-4) vs. Coastal Carolina (10-2). 4 p.m. ESPN. TOUGHIE BUT LET’S TAKE NORTH ILLINOIS, 33-28. SATURDAY, December 18th BOCA RATON …
Read More »God’s Encouraging Word of the day
“God stretches the northern sky over empty space and hangs the earth on nothing. He wraps the rain in his thick clouds, and the clouds don’t burst with the weight. He covers the face of the moon, shrouding it with his clouds. He created the horizon when he separated the …
Read More »Boys non-district high school basketball triple-header scheduled for Jan. 6, 7, 8
By Arnie Leshin St. Michael’s has pieced together a 3-day boys basketball tournament starting Jan. 6th of the new year, and with varsity, junior varsity and C-Team games on the menu and playing over three late afternoon days. On the menu for this unique triple-header is host St. Michael’s, neighboring …
Read More »INDIANA (LADY) HOOSIRS FINALLLY GAINS THE SPOTLIGHT
By Arnie Leshin I hope Santa Fe’s own Gene Hackman was watching this. There were the Hoosiers, who prepare not to be called the “Lady” Hoosiers, racing out in Hoosier colors, red tops and striped red and white warm-up pants, as the nation’s No. 8 Division I women’s basketball team …
Read More »Gods Encouraging Word of the day
“And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life?” Luke 12:25 Life on this planet can be really, really hard. It can be easy to let worry, stress, and anxiety take over our thoughts. The bible talks about stress and worry many times. …
Read More »It hasn’t been an ordinary run of college football
By Arnie Leshin It was back on Dec. 17, the night before bowling, all 44 college football games, but it wouldn’t be that many after the coronavirus pandemic zeroed in on some of these games, with five cancelled and three bringing in replacement schools. As for picking them, it’s all …
Read More »The estimated Powerball® jackpot for the January 1, 2022 draw is now $483 Million.
By NM Lottery The estimated Powerball® jackpot for the January 1, 2022 draw is now $483 Million. If the jackpot prize lands in New Mexico, it will beat the state’s previous record jackpot of $206.9 million shared by nine Powerball players from the Roswell area in September 2008. New Mexico …
Read More »Surprising 55-54 win Thursday night for Espanola Valley
By Arnie Leshin It’s been decades since the Espanola Valley girls won three-straight Lady Horsemen Christmas tournaments under three different head coaches. Thursday night, it was under head coach Joe Estrada’s surging Sundevils carrying off the championship trophy. Espanola had come into this tournament with a 2-7 record, but bounced …
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