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National Hispanic Cultural Center Announces 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Watch Parties Begin July 21

NHCC News:

ALBUQUERQUE — The National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) is the place to be for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Starting Friday, July 21, the Center, in partnership with the City of Albuquerque and New Mexico United, will host four free prime-time watch parties from the scenic NHCC Plaza Mayor, featuring food and beverages from women-owned businesses, live-streamed games on a massive 30-foot screen, and, of course, hundreds of passionate New Mexico fans.

Seating space is limited, so RSVP at nhccnm.org/events.

“At the National Hispanic Cultural Center, our focus is on promoting, Read More

Golf Course To Close Tuesday For Greens Aerification

Los Alamos Golf Course and Pro Shop will be closed for greens aerification Tuesday, June 20. Post file photo

COUNTY News:

The Los Alamos Golf Course and Pro Shop will be closed for greens aerification Tuesday, June 20 and will reopen at 9 a.m. June 21, for hole #1 only.

For more information, contact the Golf Course at 505.662.8139. Read More

Los Alamos Golfer Karthik Ramasamy Hits A Hole In One!

Los Alamos golfer Karthik Ramasamy hit a Hole in One today, June 14 on hole #6-159 yards, using a club #7 iron, at the Los Alamos County Golf Course. Shown here collecting his Hole in One ball from hole #6, Karthik has been playing golf for the past 3 years. This is his first Hole in One. Ronald Cichocki witnessed the hole in one shot. Courtesy photo Read More

Tony Borek Is Best Predictor In Weekly Pace Race

Runners take off at Tuesday’s pace race held on Rendija Road. Courtesy/ACRR

Scene from Tuesday’s ACRR Pace Race on Rendija Road. Courtesy/ACRR

ACRR News:

Tony Borek was the top predictor in the weekly Atomic City Road Runners (ACRR) pace race held Tuesday on Rendija Road with a 19 second differential off his predicted time. 

Other accurate predictors were: 

  • Adrian Medin, 12, at 42 seconds off as well as the best finisher in the the 1 mile distance with a time of 7:14;
  • Anders Medin, 13, with a 72 second difference;
  • Jan Velechovsky at 93 seconds off; and 
  • Priscila Rosa with a 97 second differential
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Weekly Fishing Report: June 13, 2023

By GEORGE MORSE
Sports And Outdoors
Los Alamos Daily Post

Fishing conditions have changed only a little since last week. Streams and rivers continue to run high and above normal.

They are slowly dropping and once they clear it should be prime fishing. Expect a lot of big fish to be caught this season.

Fenton Lake State Park is open for camping. Lake is open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Camping by reservation only. It is heavily-stocked with rainbow trout. It also has some wild brown trout and some Rio Grande cutthroat trout from earlier stockings. It was stocked June 1 with 952 rainbow trout. Only two cutthroat trout Read More

2023 Boys Youth Soccer Team Goes Undefeated!

The LAFC Boys U10/9 Pre-competitive soccer team had a phenomenal Spring soccer season in the Santa Fe Northern Soccer League. Every player improved individually and as a team.  The 15 boys making up the team went undefeated winning all 9 of their games. Front row from left, Marlow Ellison, Mitch Honig, Hendrix Deschamp, Nicholas Testa, Jaxson Tainter, Caspian McMurry-Marken. Back row from left, Coach Jason, Everett James, Brennan Apperson, Nathan Henderson, Jace Ellison, Quentin Adams, Finnly Harrison, Jonas Whitton, and Coach Mike. Not pictured, Austin Watkins and Wesley Temkins. Read More

Senior Olympics 2023 Team Tournaments Begin July 28

NMSO News:

The New Mexico Senior Olympics (NMSO) Ernesto Ramos State Games provides senior adults 50+ an opportunity to participate in both individual sports and team sports. NMSO is a sanctioned member state organization with the National Senior Games Association.

New Mexico is considered an “Open” state and allows athletes from outside of New Mexico to compete. Teams play in 5-year age categories starting at 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, and 75+.

The tournament draws teams from Michigan, California, Texas, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico.

Team Tournament Events are held in various cities throughout Read More

Registration Opens For 70th Atomic City Invitational

SPORTS News:

Registration for the 70th Atomic City Invitational (ACI) is now open. This is the longest running match play event in the Southwest.

Dates are July 1 through July 4. Go to www.lagolfassociation.org for details and to register. The early bird entry fee is $275 per player and runs through 5 p.m. June 9. After that, the regular entry fee is $325 per player.

Invite your friends and family to join in the fun either by registering to play or attending the festivities. 

Get 15 percent off the best available rate at the Los Alamos Holiday Inn Express & Suites (dependent upon availability) Read More