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By Arnie Leshin  Thrills! Chills! Spills! That’s the Oklahoma baseball team, not exactly your routine by-the-book bunch on the baseball diamond. At the 2020 NCAA Division I World Series, it is marching through one bag at a time while generally playing with fast forward button pushed. True, these Sooners come …

By Arnie Leshin  It was 1982 and the Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey was getting another tenant to join the New Jersey Nets of the National Basketball Association. The arena first named for the former state governor was situated next to Giants Stadium where the National Football League Giants …

The righteous who walks in his integrity— blessed are his children after him! Proverbs 20:7 This verse is talking about Leading a Godly life! Set an example for your family by putting God First. Wether we know it or not, those little hands and feet are always behind us paying …

By Arnie Leshin  Go figure, it’s the Elite Eight vying for the 2022 NCAA Division I Baseball World Series championship and the four unseeded teams remaining have the advantage over the four seeds that are left. This is very rare, but how it has shaped up since Friday’s first pitch …

By Arnie Leshin  Tom Montoya wasn’t going to San Antonio to high-five Sue Bird. He was going to the Longhorn City to check in with me and Ron Drake and knowledgeable hometown basketball fan Dominic at the Omni Hotel and drive our rent-a-car to the Alamodome. There we would see this …

By SFNF Yesterday, the fire displayed active behavior on the west side, creating growth across the Pecos River and to the north-northwest. This activity led to an increase of smoke in the North Zone of the fire area. Forecast higher humidity and lower temperatures have improved the fire outlook today …

By Arnie Leshin  Gimme an M, gimmie an I, gimmie an S, gimmie an S, gimmie an I, gimmie a P, gimmie a P, gimmie an I, and you’ve got Mississippi, same state as Southern Mississippi and Mississippi State.    Last year it was the Rebels carrying off the NCAA …

By SFNF All Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) offices will be closed on Monday, June 20, 2022, in observance of the Juneteenth federal holiday. Last year, legislation passed by Congress and signed by President Biden established Juneteenth as a federal holiday to commemorate the day in 1865 when Union soldiers …

By NM Game and Fish Catches of the week Bluewater Lake: Jesse Martinez of Santa Fe caught and released 37-, 34- and 33-inch tiger muskies using a streamer pattern fly June 7. Branden Perry of Albuquerque caught a 38-inch tiger muskie using PowerBait June 5. Merlyssa Mondragon, age 13, of Ojo …

By Arnie Leshin  It wasn’t a touchdown for the Fighting Irish, but what it did on the baseball diamond kept No. 1-ranked Tennessee packing instead for Knoxville instead of Omaha and sent unseeded Notre Dame to the NCAA  Division I Baseball World Series that throws the initial pitch Friday afternoon …