Regional at St. Michael’s has three state champions joining host Santa Fe Monsters, the District I winner. Texas East, Texas West and Louisiana are coming to Santa Fe, while Colorado and New Mexico holds its state championships this weekend ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today The Santa Fe Monsters now have …
Read More »Los Alamos County takes to the road for the weekend Senior Little League Softball Southwest Regional in Vidalia, Louisiana
The Junior LL Softball Regional relocates to Isleta Pueblo. Los Alamos goes undefeated in district and state tournaments to earn the 16-hour ride that starts out Thursday morning via shuttles, vans, etc. etc. By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today Too bad Louisiana’s perennial state Junior Softball League champions from Vidalia …
Read More »New Mexico Fishing and Stock Report
Catches of the week: Abiquiu Lake: Alison Gonzalez of Santa Fe caught her first fish. It was an 18-inch rainbow trout. She was using a minnow shaped jerk bait. Bluewater Lake: Waylon Lowe, 9, of Albuquerque, caught and released a 32-inch tiger muskie, July 15. He was trolling a jerk …
Read More »Annual Horsemen Basketball Camp at St. Michael’s winds up with a impressive turnout
The Camp is under the leadership of new head basketball coaches David Rodriguez and Martin Esquibel. School’s basketball players Alex Schandelwein, Antoine Gabaldon and Billy Hunter assist with the campers and learning more of the game as they become seniors By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today No doubt about it, …
Read More »United States again falls to Japan, 2-1, in Sunday afternoon’s championship of the World Cup of Softball
Japan calls on veteran pitcher Yukiko Ueno in relief and hands the United States women their only defeat in the event for the second straight time By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today Same place, same score, same result. And once again it was Japan’s Yukiko Ueno to the rescue and …
Read More »Just taking it to the bank is what National Basketball Association players are doing
Houston Rocket James Harden now richer than richer and owners just signing on the dotted line. Other professional sports pay well, but rank behind the NBA, while New York Yankee rookie Aaron Judge is the new Bronx Bomber on the road to the land of riches COMMENTARY By ARNIE LESHIN, …
Read More »Santa Fe Monsters outscore Espanola All-Stars Friday and Saturday at Franklin Miles Park to win District One Junior Little League championship and advance to Regional
Monsters will host Southwest Regional to be played at St. Michael’s starting Aug. 3, with winner to head for World Series in Taylor, Mich. By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today The barrage began Friday night and continued Saturday morning, and after the Santa Fe Monsters and Espanola All-Stars crossed the …
Read More »Jeff Horn defeats boxing champion Manny Pacquiao
A stunner in Australia Sunday afternoon as world welterweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao loses controversial decision to Brisbane Aussie Jeff Horn in an ESPN free televised gift Verdict was as much of a surprise as a championship fight not being seen on pay-per-view as the 12-round bout went unanimously in favor of heavy …
Read More »University of Florida claims first national baseball championship
There’s finally joy in Gator Nation after Florida twice turns back SEC rival Louisiana State to claim its first national baseball championship Tuesday night at TD Ameritrade Park Florida sweeps Bayou Tigers 4-3 Monday and 6-1 Tuesday in clash of the SEC rivals in Omaha, Neb. By Arnie Leshin, Santa Fe Today | …
Read More »Florida nabs first game, defeats LSU in college baseball World Series
Florida gets behind starting pitcher Brady Singer to claim game one, 4-3, Monday night over SEC rival LSU in the best-of-three 71st annual NCAA College Baseball World Series in Omaha, Neb. But on the mound for Tuesday’s game two will be a Tiger advantage at TD Ameritrade Park, with Jared Poche’ …
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