Sports & Rec

The Family YMCA Announces ‘Youth Basketball Open Gym’

A new program has started at The Family YMCA called ‘Youth Basketball Open Gym’. Youth ages K-6th grade can participate, learn basketball concepts and just have fun playing basketball with Coach Jason Romero and friends. This summer, the Y will also offer Open Gym for 7th-12th graders. Register now for Open Gym ages K-12th grade. Courtesy/YMCA Read More

Los Alamos Mountain Club Wins First Place In 2024 New Mexico Swimming Winter Finale

Courtesy/Anna Zhang

Courtesy/Anna Zhang

By ANNA ZHANG
Swimming Coach
Mountain Club

Mountain Club won the First Place at the New Mexico Swimming Short Course Winter Finale and finished 6th at the New Mexico Swimming Short Course State Championship.

Our swimmers earned 254 individual medals (top 8 finish), and 15 individual high point awards in these two meets.

The 2024 New Mexico Swimming Short Course State Championship was held by the Charger Aquatics from March 7-11 at the West Mesa Aquatics Center.

Mountain Club finished 6th overall among 16 teams from New Mexico.

Here are the top 12 teams: Read More

This Week In Sports: March 19-23, 2024

Los Alamos High School Hilltopper games are covered by the Los Alamos Daily Post sports team of Mike Cote, John McHale and Nate Limback.

Hilltopper Sports Schedule for Wednesday, March 19 through Saturday, March 23:

March 19 Tuesday

  • Baseball vs Capital Home – 4 p.m.
  • Tennis hosts Rio Rancho at Los Alamos – 4 p.m.

March 20 Wednesday

  • Softball at APS Metro Tournament TBA

March 21 Thursday

  • Softball at APS Metro Tournament TBA
  • Baseball vs Deming at Artesia – 4 p.m.

March 22 Friday

  • Softball at APS Metro Tournament TBA
  • Baseball vs TBA at Artesia TBA
  • B/G Track at Nike Rotary
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Los Alamos High School Track & Field Shines In El Paso

Grafton Urbatsch, right, and Alex Pasulka went 1-3 in the 800 m in State Qualifying times of 1:59.7 and 2:00.3, respectively. Photo by Blake Wood

Jenna Montoya won the long jump with a leap of 16′ 8″. Photo by Blake Wood

By BLAKE WOOD
Assistant Coach
LAHS Track & Field

The Los Alamos High School Track & Field teams traveled to El Paso, and impressed some big Texas schools last Friday and Saturday at the Fred Loya Invitational. The Hilltopper Girls won the meet over previously undefeated host Eastwood High School, and the Boys finished second to Eastwood.

The Girls added 10 new Read More

Texas Rangers Opens Applications For Baseball & Softball Grants In New Mexico, Arkansas, Louisiana And Oklahoma

Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation News:

ARLINGTON — For the 13th consecutive year, Globe Life and the Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation are partnering to provide grants for baseball and softball programs across New Mexico, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma.

The Texas Rangers’ Globe Life Baseball & Softball Grant Program is designed to grow youth participation in the sports by funding grant proposals for an array of community initiatives focused on improving baseball and softball programming.

Nonprofit organizations and schools throughout the team’s five-state territory Read More

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