COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County announces that the Ice Rink will be open 7-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 11 for the public to attend the Mites Hockey Tournament.
Public skating will follow noon until 6 p.m. Saturday.
The rink will be open 7-11:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 12 for the Mites Hockey Tournament.
For more information, the public may call the Ice Rink at 505.662.4500. Read More
Los Alamos High School Hilltopper games are covered by the Los Alamos Daily Post sports team of Gene Mortensen (Voice of the Hilltoppers), Mike Cote, John McHale and Nate Limback.
The Los Alamos High School Hilltopper Sports Schedule for Tuesday, Feb. 14 through Saturday, Feb. 18:
Feb. 14 Tuesday
Feb. 16 Thursday
Feb. 17 Friday
LAHS SPORTS News:
The Los Alamos High School Swim and Dive team finished out its regular season with a strong showing at the nine-team District 2 meet in Santa Fe, Feb. 4.
The girls took first place, while the boys placed second. Teams came to compete not only for top District team honors, but also to let individual swimmers who place high earn a spot at the State Championships coming up later in February.
“We saw great swims all around,” coach Chris Wetteland said. “It’s good to see everyone swim so hard, whether or not they’re moving on to State, and whether or not they’ve already made State cuts. Read More
Courtesy/Purgatory
PURGATORY News:
DURANGO, CO — Purgatory Resort announces a new event series for the 2023 ski season.
The Helluva Weekend is a celebration of mountain culture in Southwest Colorado, set in the stunning San Juan Mountain. Events and activities include a Balloon Night Glow, an Alpenglow Snowshoe tour, live music, fireworks, and family-friendly activities on the mountain.
“So far, it’s been a helluva season, and we have a lot to celebrate this winter,” Purgatory General Manager said, Dave Rathbun. “This event brings together locals and visitors, and furthers our Read More
Asher Tawil earns his first gold medal in his debut competition in the under 10 boys category. Courtesy/Paula Knepper
Athletes celebrate victories at the Taos Grassroots Freeride Competition Saturday. From left Vincent Brady in 5th place, Dusty Elsasser in 2nd place, Ian McLean (8th grader Los Alamos Middle School), Seamus Campbell in 3rd place, and Grey Elsasser in 4th place. Courtesy/Paula Knepper
By PAULA KNEPPER
Taos Winter Sports Team
In collaboration with Taos Ski Valley, Taos Winter Sports Team (TWST) hosted a grassroots freeride competition for skiers and snowboarders 18 years Read More
Michelle Macias and Desirey Ortiz face off to start the game played against the St Pius Sartans Monday night in Griffith Gymnasium. The two teams were evenly matched and changed lead position with almost every position. The Sartans took the lead in the closing minutes for a final score 38-33. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
GG Romero pushes her way past defenders as she works her way to the basket. She scored 10 points for the night. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Abigail Martinez works her way down court in the first quarter. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Carley Holland Read More
Pickleball players gather for a photo at the tournament Feb. 3-5 at Pinon Park in White Rock. Courtesy photo
SPORTS News:
The local pickleball group hosted a tournament Feb. 3-5 at Pinon Park in White Rock.
Here are the results of the tournament:
Pickleball Single Winners:
Pickleball Doubles Winners:
LAHS Lady Topper Wrestling Team after Regional Tournament in Farmington. From left: Claire Bullock, Natalie Crawford, Molly Castille, Emmeline Weaver, Olivia Van De Water, Jade Blackhart, Xylin Patterson, Wendy Sheppard, Gala Nelson. Photo By KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com
The logo designed by members of the LAHS Girls Wrestling Team. Courtesy image
SPORTS News:
“The word proud doesn’t do our feelings justice,” Head Coach Emily Tew said. “These ladies came out and absolutely battled this weekend. They all made the needed adjustments, and we have eight that are STATE BOUND. The
By GEORGE MORSE
Sports And Outdoors
Los Alamos Daily Post
This is a good time to take an inventory of what fishing equipment you already have for the upcoming season. The current season ends March 31 and the 2023-2024 season will begin April 1, so don’t throw away your license just yet.
Go through your tackle box and see how many lures, hooks, sinkers and other fishing paraphernalia you may need. Consider ordering some of your favorite lures or baits online. Too many times you can walk into a local tackle shop or Walmart and they will be out of what you are looking for.
Check your fishing reels to make Read More
Los Alamos High School Hilltopper games are covered by the Los Alamos Daily Post sports team of Gene Mortensen (Voice of the Hilltoppers), Mike Cote, John McHale and Nate Limback.
The Hilltopper Sports Schedule for Monday, Feb. 6 through Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023:
Feb. 6 Monday
Feb. 10 Friday
Feb. 11 Saturday