Toppers Attend UCA Cheer Camp In Albuquerque
The 2021-2022 Topper Cheer Team, back row from left, Coach Megan Parton, freshmen Andrea Alarid, Ashley Casados and Lucia Chacon, juniors Megan Martinez, Gabriella Gonzales, Elizabeth Tafoya and Betty Kang and Coach Lauren Sandoval. Center row from left, seniors Haileigh Walkoviak, Janey Michel, Hannah Jameson, Savanna Martin and Mirabella Guerin. Front row from left, Head cheerleaders and seniors Aliana Montoya and Emily Cox. Courtesy photo
SPORTS News:
The Los Alamos High School Varsity Topper Cheer Team attended an overnight UCA (Universal Cheer Association) Cheer Camp July 21-24 Read More
Robbie Ferenbaugh Is Best Predictor In Weekly Pace Race
Runners gather Tuesday for the ACRR weekly pace race held on West Jemez Road. Courtesy/ACRR
ACRR News:
Robbie Ferenbaugh, 10, is the top predictor in the Atomic City Road Runners (ACRR) weekly pace race Tuesday with a 15 second differential off his predicted time.
The pace race was held on West Jemez Road featuring 1 and 3 mile trail and paved races.
Other accurate predictors are:
- Anna Ferenbaugh, 12, at 21 seconds off as well as the first female finisher in the 1 mile trail race with a time of 11:38;
- Sanna Sevanto with a 31 second difference and the top female finisher in the the 3 mile trail race recording
Weekly Fishing Report: July 26, 2021
By GEORGE MORSE
Sports and Outdoors
Los Alamos Daily Post
Summer is winding down. Soon, high school athletes will begin practicing for their fall sports seasons with most schools beginning the 2021-2022 school year by the end of August. Families will be getting out and going on what could be their final chance at a family camping trip.
Fishing conditions heading into August are the best they have been in several years. Beneficial monsoon rains have kept streamflow high and water temperatures cooler this year. The land looks greener than it has in recent years when we were plagued with drought. Read More
NMAA Deputy Director Dana Pappas To Join NFHS Staff
Dana Pappas
NFHS News:
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Dana Pappas, deputy director and commissioner of officials of the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA), will join the staff of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Aug. 1.
Pappas will take on the role of Director of Officiating Services – a newly designed staff position devoted to officials programming, services and courses.
Theresia Wynns, who has served as NFHS director of sports and officials education since 2012, will retire July 31 after a 50-year career in education at the local, state and national levels. Read More
Lift-Served Mountain Biking Opens At Purgatory Resort
Purgatory Express, Lift 1, for lift-served mountain biking opens today, July 22. Courtesy/Purgatory Resort
PURGATORY News:
Purgatory Resort announces the opening of Purgatory Express (Lift 1) for lift-served mountain biking today, July 22.
Purgatory installed 14 new Deason Built MTB carriers for increased capacity and efficiency to safely transport riders and their equipment to Durango’s only lift-served downhill mountain bike flow trail.
Purgatory’s Bike Park features podium-quality terrain for all abilities and serves as the gateway to over 400 miles of high alpine singletrack Read More