Participate in First Ever Los Alamos Pétanque Tournament Saturday
Local Pétanque players on the Urban Park courts in Los Alamos. Photo by Todd Haagenstad
LMPC News:
The first La Mesa Pétanque Club (LMPC) triples tournament, hosted by the La Mesa Pétanque Club, is 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the new Urban Park petanque courts in Los Alamos. This is an open event to the first eight teams (24 players).
The new courts are on the north end of the park off Urban Street. Registration is $5 per player and begins at 8:30 a.m. Extra boules will be available if needed.
Several random qualifying rounds will be played in the morning, with concours and consolante brackets in the afternoon. Read More
Two Los Alamos Athletes Do Well at Great Southwest Track & Field Meet
Two Los Alamos athletes competed in the decathlon at the elite Great Southwest Track & Field Meet. Gregory Ahlers, left, and Simon Bailey pose with their coach, Matthew Feltonr. Bailey took seventh overall and Ahlers took 10th out of 17 athletes from eight states. Bailey and Ahlers went first and second respectively, in the grueling 1500 run, the last event of 10. Courtesy photoRegistration Open for Y Golf Tournament to Support Youth Scholarships
YMCA News:Registration is being taken at The Family YMCA and online for the 5th Annual Ed Griggs Memorial Golf Tournament set for Saturday, June 14. The tournament is a benefit that enables 70 youth to attend Summer Camp and Afterschool Care.
People may register at http://www.tournevents.com and search for the Ed Griggs Memorial Golf Tournament, under the player sign-up area.
Play begins at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 14 with a shotgun start/scramble. The tournament is renowned for its fun, interactive games of chance on the course, excellent prizes including the ability to win a 2014 Jeep Cherokee Read More
Pajarito Punishment Racers Fly Down the Mountain
Speed and dust was in abundance at Saturday’s Pajarito Punishment Downhill Race. Photo by Jim O’Donnell
Catchin’ some air. Photo by Jim O’DonnellAlbuquerque Baseball Academy 17U Wins 18U Four Corner Classic
Albuquerque Baseball Academy 17U Team at the Four Corner Classic. Courtesy photoSports News:
Last weekend, the Albuquerque Baseball Academy 17U won the 18U Four Corner Classic held in Peoria, Ariz. In 2013, this same team won the 16U Four Corner Classic.
The team is managed by Lauro Felix.
Players include:
- Connor Mang – Los Alamos
- Jared Mang – Los Alamos
- Sean Allin – La Cueva
- Wyatt Kelly – Rio Rancho
