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“Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking and you will find. Keep on knocking and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks, receives. Everyone who seeks, finds. And to everyone who knocks, the door will be opened.” Luke 11:9-10 …

By Arnie Leshin Dynasty fading? Careful who you are referring to. It was in the pre-season of women’s college basketball that someone wrote this, referring to the University of Connecticut program under Hall of Fame head coach Geno Auriemma. Why? Who knows, but the Huskies haven’t exactly faded into Sunday …

By Arnie Leshin  Ah, Tobacco Road, the most important industry in the 11-mile stretch of real estate between North Carolina’s cathedral of hoops, the Dean Smith Center in Chapel Hill and Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham. Well, these two long-time rivals have taken to the basketball court 257 times since …

By Arnie Leshin  The final score here resembles a football game as Mora visited Pecos Thursday and emerged with a 27-14 domination in a non-district game. It dropped the Panthers to 3-4 overall and advanced Mora to 6-1. There were runs scored in every inning with the exception of Pecos …

By Arnie Leshin  It hasn’t been much of a softball season for Santa Fe High. Thursday’s 10-0 loss at non-district opponent Bernalillo dropped the Demonettes to 2-12 overall as they play next in a District 5-5A doubleheader Saturday at Albuquerque High. It was also the sixth time that Santa Fe …

By Arnie Leshin  The Taos softball team is no longer winless as it welcomed Santa Fe Indian School to its field Thursday and came through with a 13-10 and 14-12 sweep to run its overall record to 2-7 and drop the Braves to 8-6 in the non-district contest. Indian School, …

By SFNF Fire managers on the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) will be looking for optimal windows throughout the month of April to continue implementation of the previously announced Las Dispensas prescribed burn on the Pecos/Las Vegas Ranger District. The decision to proceed will depend on multiple factors, including resource …

FRIDAY: SOFTBALL — Logan at Pecos (DH) at 3 and 5 p.m.   TENNIS — St. Michael’s, Santa Fe Prep at Capital Invitational at Santa Fe High and Capital, 3 p.m.           SATURDAY: SOFTBALL — Santa Fe High at Albuquerque High (DH) at 10 a.m. and noon …

By Arnie Leshin It’s about a 10-mile drive from Hopkins High School to the Target Center in Minneapolis. To University of Connecticut women’s sophomore superstar Paige Bueckers, it’s home sweet home. At Hopkins, the 5-foot-11 bundle of versatility was the best high school player in the land. Now, fully recovered …

By Arnie Leshin  I can’t recall the date, the day, the time, but it was back in Florida when I was assistant media director and head cross country coach at Lynn University, a Division I school in Boca Raton. Across town was another DI school, Florida Atlantic University, and I …