OPINION: DOUBLE EXPOSURE: Bringing to light the untold — and untrue — stories behind the pictures

UNM vs Adams St
UNM’s Joana Magalhães, left, drives for a layup during last week’s exhibition game against Adams State. Magalhães scored a team-high 15 points in the Lobos’ exhibition win Tuesday at UT Arlington.

"The infamous laissez-faire half-court defense, whose "hands-off" defensive principles allow the opponent to score so often that they tire themselves out and have nothing left at the end of the game. Used primarily by the Washington Generals against the Harlem Globetrotters. Rarely works."

George Scott

Albuquerque

"Look girl, the floor is all yours, I won’t stand in your way of taking a great shot!"

Elizabeth A Saavedra

Los Lunas

"Being Feb. 29, it was the Year of the Leap!"

Todd Tibbals

Albuquerque

"Trick or treat, I did not plant that banana peel at your feet."

Stephanie Talahongva

Albuquerque

"The defender might be saying, 'I’m not touching that' but the Lobo is quoting MC Hammer, 'U Can’t Touch This.'"

John Vitale

Albuquerque

"Some girls will do anything to make that jump shot. Not me, I surrender."

Joan Newman

Albuquerque

"Lobo Louie taught me how to jump like this."

Premetivo R Gabaldon Jr

Albuquerque

“'Stop' and be 'still,' they’re taking our picture for the Albuquerque Journal!"

Julian Gallegos

Bernalillo

"Caught with her hands in the cookie jar."

Mark Yarnelle

Albuquerque

“Stand back, girlfriend! I’ve got this one!”

Linda Kay Livingston

Albuquerque

"OMG she’s shooting up a pumpkin!"

Michael Pacheco

Albuquerque

"Oops! This is the wrong basket!"

Don DeNoon

Albuquerque

"I didn't think she was that good. But she kicked my butt!"

Ismael Valenzuela

Albuquerque

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Volcano Vista sophomore Tristen Soto (2) and Atrisco Heritage senior Bryan Vazquez (19) battle for the ball during a match Wednesday. Volcano Vista, which defeated Atrisco Heritage, also beat Rio Grande on Saturday to advance to the state soccer semifinals.

"If you don't give me that ball ..."

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