By Arnie Leshin Undefeated in four starts, St. Michael’s has also dominated the overall team statistics. From first downs to penalties, the Horsemen hold the upper hand, and in the score by quarters, it’s not even close, with St. Michael’s piecing together 140 points for a 35.6 average. …
Read More »Wildfire Preparedness is Year-Round: Don’t “FALL” behind
SANTA FE, NM – Sept. 13, 2022 – Fall is not the time to fall behind on wildfire preparedness.Although much of New Mexico has seen a robust monsoon season, large wildfires in other parts of the country have created competition for firefighting resources at the national level. The national wildland …
Read More »WEEKLY HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SCHEDULE
By Arnie Leshin TUESDAY: GIRLS SOCCER — Bosque School at Santa Fe High, 3 p.m. St. Michael’s at Capital, 4 p.m. BOYS SOCCER — Santa Fe High at Cibola, 3:30 p.m. …
Read More »It’s bye weekend ahead for undefeated St. Michael’s
By Arnie Leshin While undefeated St. Michael’s gets a bye weekend, winless Santa Fe High sees its initial chance to gain a victory Saturday night when it travels to winless Albuquerque Manzano. That’s right, the Monarchs are 0-3 and have been outscored 140-0, and the two will play at Wilson …
Read More »Alamogordo scored a trio of first quarter touchdowns
By Arnie Leshin Alamogordo High took care of business quickly in its Friday night non-district football game against visiting Capital. It was already 21-0 after one quarter and 27-7 at halftime after the Jaguars reached the end zone in the last minute before the intermission and fell to 2-2 …
Read More »I Will never forget the Sept. 11, 2001
By Arnie Leshin Once again, New York rose from the ashes. It was 21 years ago but I can never forget it. It took a slice out of the Big Apple and a chunk out of my heart. I remember the morning of Sept. 11 when I was riding the …
Read More »HIGH SCHOOL SORTS RESULTS
By Arnie Leshin In his new role as head volleyball coach, Santa Fe Prep athletic director Todd Kurth got his initial win in four starts when the Griffins hit the road for East Mountain in Sandia Park and left with a 3-0 zip. “We showed up this time with more …
Read More »St. Michael’s goes 3-for-3
By Arnie Leshin It was a big day indoors and outdoors Wednesday for the St. Michael’s athletic teams. On the volleyball court at Albuquerque St. Pius X, the Lady Horsemen are now undefeated in six matches and ranking atop in 3A with the 3-2 win in five tough sets and …
Read More »UNITED STATES TENNIS OPEN
By Arnie Leshin Two days after he stunned No. 2 seed, 22-Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal, and many hours after he swept past 9th-seeded Andrey Rublev of Russia in three sets, 22nd-ranked Frances Tiafoe was watching television in Thursday’s wee small hours of the morning at Flushing Meadows. The red-hot 24-year-old …
Read More »Santa High’s boys soccer team, the reigning state 6A champions, lost for the first time
By Arnie Leshin Defending state 6A boys soccer champion Santa Fe High lost for the first time this season in five outings and saw its 21-game win streak also halted in Tuesday afternoon‘s 2-1 non-district setback at Albuquerque Hope Christian. The Huskies scored twice in the first half against goalkeeper …
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