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By Arnie Leshin  The women’s Division I Final Four fell into place for overall top-seeded Stanford and No. 1 seeded South Carolina, and  while No. 1 seed Connecticut probably expected the other No. 1 seed North Carolina State, the Huskies instead got 3rd-seeded Arizona in Friday’s other game played in …

By Arnie Leshin  Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 Major League baseball season is upon us, making it through spring training without interruption, and a full 162-game regular season schedule is on deck. Last year’s abbreviated 60-game slate was unique and a big change of pace, for this year’s …

By Arnie Leshin  The Governor’s Commission on Disability [GCD], Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing [CDHH], Commission for the Blind [CFB], New Mexico Department of Health [DOH], Aging and Long-Term Services Department [ALTSD], and Developmental Disabilities Planning Council [DDPC] announced a multitude of programs aimed at providing vaccines …

By Arnie Leshin  One more win at home Thursday against District 6-5A rival Rio Rancho Cleveland would sent top-seeded Santa Fe High into the 5A final to be played at UNM’s Dreamstyle Arena Saturday. But first the Demonettes have to defeat the Storm again following Tuesday’s night 4-set win over …

By Arnie Leshin  As expected, No. 1-seeded South Carolina was able to cool off 6th-seeded Texas, but in game two of the women’s Division I Elite Eight contest at the Alamodome in San Antonio, No. 1 overall seeded Stanford had to rally to overcome 3rd-seed Louisville and set up the …

By CUFI March 25th marked the two-year anniversary of US recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, which followed just one week after CUFI released a statement backing associated legislation and after a month-long advocacy campaign. This courageous and historic proclamation has significant implications for Israel’s security and the …

By Arnie Leshin  Unless surprising 11th-seeded UCLA or No. 1 or 2 seeds Baylor or Houston have answers, it looks like top overall seeded, undefeated Gonzaga is ready to celebrate its first men’s NCAA Division I basketball championship. After toying with and cooling off 6th-seeded Southern California, 85-66, Tuesday night …

By NM Game and Fish Catches of the week Abiquiu Lake: Adam Ullom of Espanola caught a 28-inch 7-pound 4-ounce walleye using a Rene Carter custom jig March 27. Bluewater Lake: Kyle Lucero of Laguna Pueblo caught an 18-inch rainbow trout using green and yellow PowerBait March 27. Cochiti Lake: Dathan Archuleta of …

By Arnie Leshin Down went Didi Richards and up went Connecticut. It was right after a tight tussle between No. 1-seeded UConn and 2nd-seed Baylor had the Bears go on a run to go ahead for 10 points as the 6-foot-2 Richards showed the way as the starting point guard and …

By Arnie Leshin It’s a return to Albuquerque Sandia Prep Wednesday afternoon as St. Michael’s tries to avenge the tight season-opening 3-set loss there in the state 3A semifinals. Disappointed at being the 6th-seed, the Lady Horsemen had a successful trip to Raton Monday where it played the opening round …