Sports & Rec

Cinema Cindy Reviews ‘Race’

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 21, 2016
By CYNTHIA BIDDLECOMB
Los Alamos
 
 “Race” is a new film about the African-American Olympic athlete Jesse Owens, once called the “fastest man on earth.”
 
The film covers Jesse’s college years when he broke several records in track, his qualifying for the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, and the U.S. Olympic Committee’s debate and vote over whether the U.S. should participate in an Olympics hosted by the Nazis.
 
Movie poster for ‘Race.’ Courtesy Photo
 
The role of Jesse Owens is played by Stephan James, the Canadian actor who played John Lewis in the film Selma
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Toppers Varsity Baseball Loses Narrowly To Demons

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 20, 2016
Connor Mang slides into home plate. Photo by Emma Martens
 
Hilltopper catcher Hunter Eaton keeps his eye on the ball. Photo by Emma Martens
 
By ALLY EDELMANN
Los Alamos Daily Post Intern

Los Alamos Hilltoppers narrowly lost against the Santa Fe High Demons Tuesday in a home game. In the first inning, the guests scored two runs. The top of the second ended with the guests dropping the ball trying to get #7 (Jarret Genero) out, but a bad call was made and Genero was the third out, ending that first half.

In the top of the second, #2 (Jake Rutten) pitched a fastball, and Santa Fe made a home run.

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Bataan Memorial Death March Gets Underway With Los Alamos Team Competing In Co-ed Category

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 20, 2016

The Los Alamos Bathtub Row Brewing Team picks up their race bibs early this morning before heading out to compete in the annual Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range. The team of Katie Bahran, Rian Bahran, Kendra Van Buren, Tim White and Jesson Hutchinson are competing in the co-ed category. The Bataan Memorial Death March is a challenging march through the high desert terrain of White Sands Missile Range, conducted in honor of the heroic service members who defended the Philippine Islands during World War II, sacrificing their freedom, health and, in many cases, Read More

Los Alamos Team Competing In Bataan Memorial Death March Sunday At White Sands

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 19, 2016

COMMUNITY News:

A Los Alamos team sponsored by Bathtub Row Brewing is competing iat 7 a.m., Sunday in the Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range.  

The Los Alamos Bathtub Row Brewing Team is competing in the co-ed category. Team members include:

  • Rian Bahran
  • Katie Bahran
  • Tim White
  • Kendra Van Buren
  • Jesson Hutchinson

The Bataan Memorial Death March is a challenging march through the high desert terrain of White Sands Missile Range, conducted in honor of the heroic service members who defended the Philippine Islands during World War II, sacrificing their freedom, Read More

Belt Promotion At Bankens Mountain Martial Arts Academy In Central Park Square

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on March 18, 2016

Nearly 30 children ages 5 to 13 received Jiu-Jitsu belt promotions Saturday, March 12 at the Bankens Mountain Martial Arts Academy in downtown Los Alamos. Courtesy photo

Students compete during Jiu-Jitsu belt promotions Saturday, March 12 at the Bankens Mountain Martial Arts Academy. Courtesy photo

Staff Report

Close to 30 children ages 5 to 13 received Jiu-Jitsu belt promotions Saturday, March 12 at the Bankens Mountain Martial Arts Academy in downtown Los Alamos.

The kids showed off their skills and performed demonstrations in front of family and friends.

“I love teaching! The kids worked Read More

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