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COMMENTARY By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today A brother should be just that, a brother. That’s how Mike and Tom Manning lived, as brothers. Sadly, Mike, at age 74, passed away on Sept. 26. It was a few days before that when I attended a high school volleyball match at …

Eklund and fellow juniors Abbie Leugers, Janai Clayton, Lauren Cordova and sophomore London Luttrell team up By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today St. Michael’s junior Violet Eklund finished ninth in the Small School Varsity 5-kilometer at Friday night’s annual Desert Twilight Classic run in Casa Grande, Ariz. With Eklund paving …

An event of numerous 5-kilomer races, the championship run is the premier event, with the Horsemen placing eighth as a team By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today Lenny Gurule was so confident of Justin Angel, he entered his St. Michael’s boys in the Championship race Friday night at the annual …

Albuquerque Hope Christian runs off with team honors, with Santa Fe High the runner-up By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today The Santa Fe High girls had a good run at Saturday morning’s fifth annual John Grimley Memorial Cross Country Invitational, but had to settle for runner-up in the team scoring …

Santa Fe High losing skein becomes 29 in defeat up at Los Alamos By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today Pojoaque Valley finally found its way to the win column, Capital High went back-and-forth before losing to Lovington, and St. Michael’s had no problem dominating Bernalillo. The Elks played host to …

Elks run first and second with Avery Torres and John Hall to remain favored for the state 4A championship, with two-time defending 3A champion Pecos the same By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today If there was any doubt that Pojoaque Valley and Pecos would be favored to win boy’s cross …

Santa Fe High extended its football losing skein to 29, as the Hilltoppers scored in the fourth quarter to break a 14-14 deadlock Demons finish their independent schedule with three tough games at home By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today It was what Andrew Martinez dreaded. Turnover, penalties and other …

Horsemen ranked third in 4A and has won three of four By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today Don’t take anything for granted. That’s the motto for St. Michael’s when Bernalillo pays a visit to the Christian Brothers Athletic Complex for Saturday afternoon’s District 2-4A football contest. The Spartans have fallen …

St. Michael’s swept at home by Las Vegas Robertson in 4-5A. In boy’s District 2-1A/4A soccer, St. Michael’s blanks visiting Questa, 6-0, for its third straight shutout By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today Santa Fe High’s volleyball team began District 2-6A play Tuesday night against visiting Albuquerque Sandia and battled …

He guided girls and boys state cross country champions at Santa Fe Indian School. Fifth annual Grimley Memorial Invitational runs Saturday morning at Cochiti Pueblo COMMENTARY By ARNIE LESHIN Santa Fe Today It’s a long cross country season. The races are either 3 miles or 5-kilometer. This I know, but …