Sports

Pickup Tickets Today At LAHS Athletic Office For Saturday’s District Tournament Championship Game

SPORTS News:

The Athletic Office at Los Alamos High School will be preselling tickets for Saturday night’s District Tournament Championship game.

Tickets will be available for purchase at $5 each in the Athletic Office during the day today.

Game time Saturday is 7 p.m. at Espanola Valley High School. 

 
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Purgatory Is Back!

Purgatory Ski Resort in the San Juan Mountains of Southwestern Colorado.

BUSINESS News:

  • James Coleman Finalizes Purchase of Durango Mountain Resort and Changes Name Back to Purgatory

DURANGO, Colo. – Durango Mountain Resort has announced that James Coleman, a Durango, Colo., businessman, finalized the purchase today of the resort. Coleman disclosed that his first order of business is to change the name of Durango Mountain Resort back to “Purgatory” Resort and use the ski area’s popular “retro” logo with the red and white inverted triangles.

James Coleman

Since 2000, Coleman has been the Read More

LAMS 8th Grade Basketball Team Recognized

The 2014-2015 8th Grade Los Alamos Middle School Basketball Team, from left, Noah Menapace, Gabe Holesinger, Elijah Velasquez, Uriah Sanchez, Arthur Steinkamp, Duncan Fuehne, Jack Vandenkieboom, David Owen, Carson Schramm, Jevon Montoya and Antonio Garcia. Not pictured, Coach Mark ‘Noodles’ Lopez and Coach Mel Montoya. Courtesy/Roman Martinez, Northern New Mexico Sportland Photos

SPORTS News:

Coach Mel Montoya and Coach Mark Lopez would like to recognize our Los Alamos Middle School 8th grade basketball team.

Our boys, in addition to being stellar athletes, are committed students Read More

Los Alamos Mountaineer Brett Kettering Presents ‘High Pointing Gets Addictive’ March 18

Brett Kettering and friend on top of the world. Courtesy/LA Mountaineers
 
Brett Kettering and friends climb high. Courtesy/LA Mountaineers

LAM News:

The public is invited to join the Los Alamos Mountaineers (LAM) at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 18 at Fuller Lodge in Los Alamos for an exciting presentation by Brett Kettering, a local, active LAM member, titled “High Pointing Gets Addictive.”

Over the years, Kettering has been visiting state high points as he has opportunity. Lately it’s become more of an addiction. Kettering has summitted some of the states’ highest Read More

Los Alamos Team Wins National Navy JROTC Championships For 2015

From left, LCDR Shumaker, David Murphy, Holly Hayes, Samantha Miller, JoAnna O’Neill and Samuel Wolfe. Courtesy/Stephanie Miller

 
NJROTC News:

Los Alamos High School NJROTC precision air rifle team has won the National Navy JROTC Championships for 2015.

Shooters JoAnna O’Neill, Samantha Miller, Samuel Wolfe, David Murphy and Holly Hayes traveled to Phoenix, Ariz., for the three day event last week.   

Individually O’Neill placed second nationally, Miller ninth and Wolfe 10th. In the regional results, O’Neill placed first, Miller second, Wolfe Read More

NMAA Foundation Awards $28K In Scholarships

NMAA News:
 
ALBUQUERQUE – The New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) has announced the recipients of the 2014-2015 NMAA Foundation Scholarships.  
 
The NMAA Foundation will recognize the 17 students receiving these scholarships during the U.S. Bank State Basketball Championships, which will be held March 10-14. More than 200 students applied for the scholarships, with nine students receiving $1,000, six receiving $1,500 and two receiving $5,000. There were seven different scholarship categories for which students could submit applications.
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This Weekend At Pajarito: Feb. 20-22

SKI News:
 
Pajarito Mountain Ski Area will be open today through Monday (and every Friday through Monday for the rest of the season).
 
Snow is in the forecast for this weekend and it looks like it could reach several inches.
 
What’s Open This Weekend: 
 
Hours:
  • Ticket office, rental shop and restaurant will be open at 8 a.m.;
  • Mountain will be open from  9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; and
  • Restaurant will be open for breakfast and lunch.
Mountain News:
 
Note: For updated trail conditions/counts, lift openings, etc., click here.
  • Friday we will have the Aspen,
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