Sports
Los Alamos Sportsmen’s Club Hosts 2014 Northern New Mexico Youth Clay Challenge
Participants in the Northern New Mexico Youth Clays Challenge were treated to a black powder shotgun display by Jack Raines of Mora County. Courtesy photo
Young people from five counties competed Oct. 18 in the Northern New Mexico Youth Clays Challenge. Courtesy photoLASC News:
Los Alamos Sportsmen’s Club (LASC) hosted the 2014 Northern New Mexico Youth Clay Challenge Oct. 18 for athletes from Taos, Otero, Mora, Sandoval and Los Alamos counties.
Shooters from 4-H, Scholastic Clay Target Program, and Boy Scouts participated in the event, which involved
Read More 2014 NMAA Fall State Championship Events
NMAA News:
ALBUQUERQUE – The New Mexico Activities Association would like to highlight the following important information regarding the upcoming 2014 Fall State Championships.
Cross Country
Official Championship Name:
- Laguna Development Corporation State Cross Country Championships, presented by Farmers Insurance Group
Tickets:
- Adults: $8
- Students/Seniors: $5
Championship Location:
- Rio Rancho High School
Championship Dates:
- Nov. 8
Live Video Stream:
- Championships – www.nfhsnetwork.com/channels/new-mexico
Championship Results:
- Results will be posted at www.nmact.org
Atomic Tumblers Compete In Trick Or Treat Meet At Zia Gymnastics In Santa Fe
LASG News:
Los Alamos Atomic Tumblers traveled to Santa Fe this past weekend to compete in the Trick or Treat Meet at Zia Gymnastics. Eight teams and more than 100 gymnasts from New Mexico participated in the competition.
Kayli Lincoln and Danielle Bellamy represented LASG in the Junior Olympic Compulsory competition, level 4. Lincoln took bronze in the all-around with 33.65. She also was golden on both the balance beam (9.00) and floor exercise (8.95), capturing first in both events. Bellamy was eighth all-around with 32.35. She also took the silver on bars (8.30) and bronze on beam (8.85). Read More
LAHS’s Cross Country Team Results From Friday’s Invitational At Los Alamos Golf Course
Victor Kim accents the school colors at 3.5 km in the varsity race. Photo by Blake Wood
SPORTS News:
Scenes and results from Friday afternoon’s Los Alamos Cross Country Invitational at the Golf Course:
A group of eager athletes in the Elementary School Mile. Photo by Blake Wood
Cameron Staples finishes as the first ‘Topper in the Boys Varsity race. Photo by Blake Wood
The start of the Elementary School Mile. Photo by Blake Wood
Alex Shirey, Skyler McCall, and Derek Janetzky start the Boys JV race. Photo by Blake Wood
8th Grader Paulina Burnside finishes third (first ‘Topper) Read More
SFI Post Doc/Paraclimber Christa Brelsford Gives Back
Christa Brelsford exemplifies ‘Service Above Self.’ Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.comBy KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
Rotary’s motto is “service above self” and Christa Brelsford, the speaker at Rotary Club of Los Alamos’ meeting Tuesday, exemplifies this motto.
The Santa Fe Institute Post Doctorate and champion rock climber lost her right leg when a building collapsed on her during the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. In response, Breslford started Christa’s Angels, an initiative to support the friends and colleagues she worked alongside in Haiti. Additionally, Read More
Toppers Beat Espanola 56-0 Monday Night
Coach Marco Lucero pumps up the team Monday night inside the Los Alamos Topper football inflatable helmet before kickoff of the C-Team football game. ‘I’m proud of our players at the high school who play with very little substitutions because of the low number of participants,’ Lucero said. The Toppers beat Espanola 56-0. This is the second shutout the team has had this season. Three weeks ago they shut out Santa Fe High 41-0. The team’s record is now 4 and 3. Their last game of the season 4:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27 at Sullivan field. Photo by Mike BrakeSipapu Management Group Officially Begins Operating Pajarito Mountain Ski Area!
LASC News:
- Ski Area Now Preparing for Thanksgiving Opening
The Los Alamos Ski Club announced today that the management group that operates Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort officially started operating Pajarito Mountain Ski Area.
Resort officials say they are now preparing for a full ski and snowboard season starting Thanksgiving Day.
“We are excited to take this next step for the future of Pajarito Mountain,” said Susan Brockway, president of the Los Alamos Ski Club Board of Directors. “We have full confidence that this partnership will continue the Club’s traditions, protect Read More
LAHS Hosts Annual Invitational Cross Country Friday
SPORTS News:
Los Alamos High School will host its annual Invitational Cross Country meet Friday, Oct. 24, at the Los Alamos Golf Course.
The meet is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. and end around 5:30 p.m. Participants and spectators will arrive as early as 1 p.m.
Be advised that traffic in the area will be heavy during this time. Parking for this event is not permitted on Diamond Drive. If attending the event, please follow signs for parking. Read More
NMAA Selects Its First Monthly ‘Compete With Class’ Honoree
NMAA News:
ALBUQUERQUE—The New Mexico Activities Association is proud to announce that the Des Moines High School Volleyball team has been recognized as the Compete with Class award recipient for the month of September.
The team came together to raise $215 for a fellow volleyball player from Colorado who was diagnosed with Leukemia two weeks prior to their match. The girls baked several cakes and raised money to donate to the opposing student’s medical fund.
Sportsmanship is defined by the NMAA as the act of treating others in a respectful manner, taking personal accountability for ones actions, Read More