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St. Mike's May Make Its Mark Before State
As the state baseball tournament gets underway, the stories on the field are only part of the picture. Below are some topics to keep an eye on as the final stretch of the season unfolds.
(Saturday, May 17, 2008)
No. 12 Tigers Stay Alive, Send Cardinals Home
FARMINGTON You don't often hear the words, "We won, coach," uttered over a cell phone from a player leaving a victorious dugout. But that was the case for the Raton softball team at the Class 3A state tournament Friday.
(Saturday, May 17, 2008)
Northern Teams Eye Track Title
ALBUQUERQUE Tony Dion Sanchez saved his best for last at the Class 3A-5A New Mexico Activities Association state track meet Friday.
(Saturday, May 17, 2008)
Comeback Kids
Richard Pacheco may have driven in the game-winning run in the bottom of the sixth inning, but Santa Fe High baseball coach John Morrison said his junior designated hitter set up his final at-bat by taking a page from the "Say Hey Kid."
(Saturday, May 17, 2008)
Basketball Player's Next Stop: Cowboys
The University of Arizona, Pima Community College, the University of New Mexico, Saddleback Junior College and Trinity Valley Community College are the schools that make up Chris Dunn's college basketball resume.
(Saturday, May 17, 2008)
McCurdy Hopes Ex-SFIS Hoops Coach Sticks Around
McCurdy athletic director Eric Vigil is hoping the Bobcats' girls basketball coaching merry-go-round will stop with the school's latest hire.
(Saturday, May 17, 2008)
The Santa Fe Century Is Not a Race, So Enjoy the Sights Along the Way
After years of making the daily drive from Madrid to Santa Fe, Frank Clifanger can attest to all the beautiful sights found along N.M. 14 most of which, he said, are not found sitting in a car.
(Saturday, May 17, 2008)
Familiar Faces at Tennis Tourney
ALBUQUERQUE All the usual suspects advanced through Friday's opening rounds of the 2008 State Tennis Tournament at the sprawling Jerry Cline Complex.
(Saturday, May 17, 2008)
State Track Meets Provide Some Good Drama
After covering high school sports for much of the past three decades, track and field is finally starting to grow on me.
(Saturday, May 17, 2008)
Lady Dons Sent Home Early
FARMINGTON Funny thing about state softball tournament games that run long: Not only are the supporters of the two teams on the field sitting in the stands, but the fans of the next two squads to play on that field and the teams themselves crowd every available seat and spot along the fences.
(Friday, May 16, 2008)