By Arnie Leshin With not the best of seasons under its belt, Capital’s girls basketball team made the best of it against Santa Fe High in Friday night‘s District 2-5A contest played at its Edward A. Ortiz Memorial gymnasium. The 37-27 win not only gave a boost to its …
Read More »Shaun Sanchez Named Forest Supervisor of the Santa Fe National Forest
The USDA Forest Service Southwestern Region welcomes Shaun Sanchez, who has been selected as Forest Supervisor of the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF). Sanchez comes from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, where he was the Deputy Chief of the National Wildlife Refuge System. In his new role, he will …
Read More »NEW MEXICO HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL RESULTS
By Arnie Leshin BOYS: St. Michael’s 60 Robertson 30 Santa Fe High 53 Albuquerque Manzano 50 Santa Fe Prep Albuquerque Cottonwood 40 Pecos 77 Santa Rosa 63 Espanola Valley 49 Los Alamos 48 Navajo Prep 75 Newcomb 47 Crownpoint 61 Thoreau 46 Albuquerque Hope …
Read More »AWARD CANDIDATES FOR ASSOSIOATED PRESS MVP AND OFFENSIVE PLAYER
By Arnie Leshin That’s Jalen Hurts who has paved the way to the Philadelphia Eagles’ possible flight to the Super Bowl. But first he has to contend with the San Francisco 49ers when his top-seeded Philly play host Sunday to San Fran Sunday to decided the National Conference championship. …
Read More »Tough task for first place Santa Fe High boys
By Arnie Leshin The First place Santa Fe High boys basketball team had a struggle against visiting, surprising Albuquerque Manzano on Wednesday nightin District 5-5A before turning in a 53-50 triumph. Also on Wednesday night in 5-5A, Capital dropped a 60-43 contest at second-place Los Lunas, 60-43, to drop …
Read More »A victorious Tuesday for St. Michael’s
By Arnie Leshin It was a two-for-two sweep for St. Michael’s over Santa Fe Indian School in District 2-3A Tuesday basketball. While the girls got past the Braves, 25-23 at Pueblo Pavilion, the boys turned back the visiting Braves, 61-46. The results gained ground for both in district …
Read More »NEW MEXICO AT NEVADA MEN’S BASKETBALL
By Arnie Leshin It was a tough way to end a back-and-forth men’s basketball game that had 16 lead changes and 22 ties, but that’s the way it worked out when University of New Mexico paid a call on Nevada and its two former head coaches Monday night. There …
Read More »Fishing Report
Catches of the week Bear Canyon Lake: Aria Silva, age 7, of Phoenix caught her limit of rainbow trout using chartreuse PowerBait on Jan. 14. Elephant Butte Lake: Robert Farley of Las Cruces caught a 21-pound blue catfish using cut bait Jan. 19. Fenton Lake: Noah Montoya, age 11, of Albuquerque …
Read More »Brock Purdy paved the way
By Arnie Leshin One big play engineered by the new man calling signals and a suffocating defensive performance sent the 2nd-seeded San Francisco 49ers into their second straight National Conference championship and the Dallas Cowboys into another downfall. Played at Levi Stadium in Santa Clara, it was another inspiring …
Read More »How bout those visiting Cincinnati Bengals
By Arnie Leshin Ah, Buffalo on Sunday morning, where the buddled-up frustrated fan base longs for a ride to the Super Bowl, where the snow made its way in all directions, where the temperatures dropped to 22 degrees at opening kickoff time. Now envision is this where these 3rd-seeded …
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