LAHS Hall of Fame Inductees
LAHS SPORTS News:
The Los Alamos High School Athletic Department will induct its first Hall of Fame Class begining at this year’s 2014 Homecoming including:
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Walt Arnold;
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Lynn Bjorkland;
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Burt Buehrer;
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Carol Cady;
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Louie Cernicek;
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Bob Cox;
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Steven Craven;
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Turk Griffith;
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Bill Hudson;
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William Daniel McWilliams;
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Gene Mortensen;
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Morrie Pongratz; and
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Anthony Sandoval.
Inductees will be invited to join in the Homecoming Parade Friday, Sept. 19 and be introduced at the football game. A banquet will be held in their honor at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21 at Fuller Lodge.
This event is open to the public. Read More
NMAA Executive Director Sally Marquez Takes ‘Ice Bucket Challenge’ Aug. 13
Sally Marquez
NMAA News:
The New Mexico Activities Association announced this morning that Executive Director Sally Marquez will take the “Ice Bucket Challenge” at 3 p.m. Wednesday Aug. 13 outside the NMAA office in Albuquerque.
The challenge involves an individual getting doused with buckets of ice water on video, posting that video to social media, and then nominating others to do the same, all in an effort to raise ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) awareness. Those who refuse to take the challenge are asked to make a donation to the ALS charity of their choice.
“On behalf of the NMAA, I am proud Read More
Labor Day Slugfest Aug. 30, 31 and Sept. 1
First Discraft Ace Race Ever in Los Alamos Aug. 23
SPORTS News:
Los Alamos Disc Golf will host its first ever Discraft Ace Race in Los Alamos at 11 a.m., Aug. 23 on the North Mesa Disc Golf Course. This event is beginner friendly.
For those not familiar with the Discraft Ace Race, this is what is included in the $25 fee:
- Two Z line (yup Z-line this time!) prototype distance drivers
- One premium Buzzz disc golf towel
- One Discraft classic sandwich cap
- One mini marker disc
- One Ace Race flying skull bag tag
- One flying skull sticker
- One PDGA membership discount coupon
Details here: https:////discgolfacerace.com/index.html
Prize package:
2014 grand prize Read More
Cleveland Signs Alex Kirk!
Alex Kirk of Los Alamos. Garrett Ellwood/NBAE/GettyImages. Courtesy/Cavaliers
SPORTS News:
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed free agent center Alex Kirk, Cavaliers General Manager David Griffin announced today from Cleveland Clinic Courts.
Per league policy, terms of the contract were not released.
“His mom and I are happy to see him reach this point but he still has work to do,” Kirk’s father Alan Kirk told the Los Alamos Daily Post. “The family is very proud of him.”
An early entry candidate, the 7-0, 245-pound center went undrafted in the
