By Arnie Leshin After winning 10 of their first dozen games, the Arizona Cardinals National Football League season came to an abrupt halt when they exited upon being dominated by the Los Angeles Rams, 34-11, at sparkling-new SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., in a first time Monday night NFL playoff …
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By Arnie Leshin PITTSBURGH AT KANSAS CITY It was probably veteran quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s final fling with the visiting Pittsburgh Steelers, but Patrick Mahomes and the 2nd-seeded Kansas City Chiefs didn’t give him any reason to celebrate. At 39, Big Ben concluded with 29-of-44 pass completions for 215 yards and …
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By Arnie Leshin Las Vegas Raiders at Cincinnati Bengals — Home field is a good place for the surprising AFC South champion Bengals, but after a long drought, they lack playoff experience that the Raiders have, so let’s go with the former Oakland residents, 24-14. New England Patriots at Buffalo …
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By Arnie Leshin The 272nd and final game of the 2021 regular-season ended in appropriate fashion as the Las Vegas Raiders won their record-tying fourth overtime tilt on a walk-off field goal by Daniel Carlson in a 35-32 thriller over the Los Angeles Chargers. Even the addition of a 17th …
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By Arnie Leshin Thanks to his stumbling Pittsburgh Steelers crashing the National Football League playoffs via an stirring field goal overtime win in Baltimore last week, Big Ben at 39 years old will again take the field in the wild card first round Sunday night. Since he first took his …
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By Arnie Leshin Shorthanded and playing at Toby Roybal Memorial gymnasium, St. Michael’s came close to getting past red-hot neighbor Santa Fe High before the Demonettes won their third-straight via the 45-40 route Tuesday night. It was the ninth overall win for head coach Nate Morris’ girls, who have a …
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By Arnie Leshin It was freedom of speech and hogwash tossed around by retired Notre Dame women’s basketball coach Muffett McGraw. On a podcast released on Dec. 22, She fired the first shots and people ate up the topic of Connecticut bias in women’s college hoops. Said McGraw with a …
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WEDNESDAY, January 12th BOYS BASKETBALL — Capital at Valencia, 7 p.m. Robertson at Pojoaque Valley, 7 p.m. THURSDAY, January 13th BOYS BASKETBALL — Santa Fe High at Espanola Valley, 7 p.m. …
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By Arnie Leshin Time was ticking down and the Georgia fans who packed Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis were becoming skeptical. In what had been a clash of field goals, the Bulldogs had taken their first lead at 13-9with 10 minutes remaining in this rematch of the 41-24 tussle won …
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By SFNF All Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 17, for the federal holiday in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Virtual business hours will resume on Tuesday, Jan. 18. Observed on the third Monday of January each year, Martin Luther King, Jr. …
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