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By Arnie Leshin  Following his initial hurting off season of foot repair after departing Jackson State for the University of Colorado, and six months after about 50,000 people were at his spring game on a snowy April afternoon, Deion Sanders got down to business.   The magical results were not …

The New Mexico Lottery announces $1 billion has now been raised for New Mexico education through Lottery ticket sales. This milestone has been 27 years in the making. Since its inception in 1996, the New Mexico Lottery’s mission has been to maximize revenue for New Mexico education through Lottery ticket …

By Arnie Leshin  Capital’s volleyball team followed up Tuesday’s sweep at Navajo Prep by getting past visiting Belen, 25-15, 25-20, 25-10, in non-district play Friday.    Now 2-0, the Jaguars provided a balanced attack at the net as Madelaine Perillo came up with eight blocks and nine kills, and Sofia Cintron …

By Arnie Leshin  It’s a busy Labor Day weekend on the college football menu.   Starting with four Friday night games, a heavy schedule on Saturday, a trio on Sunday, and even a tilt on Monday night, it’s time to kick off.    Friday offers Michigan favored by 14 and …

By Arnie Leshin  You have to wonder how long Venus Williams is going to take to the tennis courts?    Her return at age 43 with a bum knee has not done her well and she has suffered with a lack of energy, with Tuesday’s 6-1, 6-1, blow out on …

Historic Santa Fe Foundation (HSFF) is excited to announce a fellowship for high school juniors and seniors. The HSFF High School Fellowship was established for the purpose of encouraging local high school upperclassmen to engage with Santa Fe’s history and present-day preservation efforts and provides Fellows the opportunity to examine …

NORTHEAST NORTHEAST CATCHES OF THE WEEK Eagle Nest Lake: Linda Williams of Las Cruces caught a 23-inch rainbow trout using a nightcrawler worm on Aug. 22. Rio Grande: Seth Hardy of Red River caught and released a 23-inch brown trout using a homemade white streamer fly near Questa on Aug. …

WEDNESDAY — GIRLS SOCCER: Capital at Robertson, 4 p.m.   VOLLEYBALL: Albuquerque Sandia Prep at St. Michael’s, 6 p.m.     THURSDAY — FOOTBALL: Laguna-Acoma at Santa Fe Indian School, 7 p.m.   GIRLS SOCCER: Los Alamos at St. Michael’s, 4 p.m. Santa Fe Indian School at Taos, 4 p.m.   VOLLEYBALL: …

Seven Springs Kids’ Pond Reopens to Fishing. The Kids’ Pond at Seven Springs Hatchery, located four miles north of Fenton Lake State Park in Sandoval County, has reopened to fishing. The pond was closed on Aug. 21 because of firefighting efforts surrounding the McKinney Fire. The fire has been contained and …

By Arnie Leshin An unexpected celebration lasted until Louis Lappe stepped to the plate.   Lappe, a 12-year-old standing 6-foot-1, and his United States West Region champions from El Segundo, California, had total command of Sunday’s 75th annual boys Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pa.   Their lead was …