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Scoreless after one quarter, slowly but surely it was the Horsemen holding the upper hand as head coach Joey Fernandez began his 15th season with former assistants Martinez and Joaquin Garcia on the other sideline By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today It was a rout in three quarters time. Before …

Demons on an independent schedule under new head coach Andrew Martinez, and carry a 24-game losing streak for the former Horsemen assistant coach By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today “Freelance,” that’s what they call it. Break it down and it is independent football for the Santa Fe High football program …

Catches of the week Bluewater Lake: Joseph Green, 12, of Albuquerque caught and released a 38-inch tiger muskie. It was his first tiger muskie and he was using a Rapala X-Rap. Escondida Lake: Paul Pargas of Albuquerque caught and released a 29-inch channel catfish Aug. 14. He was using worms …

Never before done, it was a fun afternoon as the major leaguers joined in with the youngsters, and at night played an actual game at the renovated old ballpark By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today Baseball had its day in the sun and under the lights, all in Williamsport, Pa., …

Big test for the surprising Canadians will be against Japan Wednesday, with stingy North Carolina facing hard-hitting Texas East the same day in the winner’s bracket at South Williamsport, Pa. By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today Oh Canada, no longer just an ice hockey nation as it is proving at …

 The annual International Junior Little League World Series will crown a champion Sunday. Texas West’s Abilene Wylie Little League team having a ball in Taylor, Mich., enjoying the hospitality, the food, the competition, and the entire experience of being there By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today You don’t have to …

With the Little League Baseball World Series making its initial pitch Thursday at South Williamsport, Pa. The young ladies feature undefeated Texas against once-beaten Delaware, and unbeaten Southeast from North Carolina versus once-beaten Central from Indiana By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today The Little League knows how to play the …

Catches of the week: Abiquiu Lake: Steve Henke of Bernalillo caught a 29.5-inch walleye Aug. 8. He was using a homemade spinner. Bluewater Lake: Diego Otero, 8, of Tome, caught and released his first tiger muskie Aug. 8. He was using hotdogs. Rudy Contreras caught a 35-inch tiger muskie Aug. …

It keeps growing as the 69th annual event bats again at South Williamsport, Pa. Thursday. They tried and failed in 1939, they tried again in 1947 and succeeded to where it has grown into a world event By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today For those history buffs who have followed …

Junior Baseball Little League World Series Abilene Wylie LL drops to 1-1 in the double-elimination of the 36th annual event played at Taylor, Mich. By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today TAYLOR, Mich. — When a team scores 13 runs against you behind only nine hits, there has to be something …