Sixteen Athletes Qualify for State Games
Los Alamos Senior Olympians who competed in the State Games, front row from left, Jackie Peckham, Dave Delanoy, Inez Ross (the dummy) and Susan Krohn. Back row from left, Ernie Bryant, Ann ReVelle, Abel Castillo, Bob Weeks, Cy Jakubowski and Ted Williams. Not present: Richard Thompson, Jr., and Timothy Johnson.Senior Olympics News:
Local qualifiers include (* indicates an athlete who went on to the State Games):
Mary Billen (road race and track); Ernie Bryant* (pickleball); Margie Candler (airgun); Abel Castillo* (horseshoes, rec events, shuffleboard, table tennis); Dave Delanoy* Read More
Splash n Dash Draws More Than 100 Athletes
Swimmers take part in Splash n Dash. Courtesy photoTRIATOMICS News:
More than 100 athletes participated in Splash n Dash Wednesday.
There is one more Splash n Dash Aug. 7 and there will be prizes for anyone who participates in three or more of the events.
Splash n Dash events are free and open to ages six and up. There are three courses this year: a 400M swim and 5K run, a 200M swim and 3K run, and for athletes ages 6 to 12, a 100M swim and 1.3 mile run.
For more photos, visit www.facebook.com/Triatomics. For more information about the Splash n Dash, visit www.triatomics.org Read More
Girls Soccer Tryouts Begin Aug. 12
LAHS News:
Soccer tryouts for the girls high school soccer program begin Aug. 12.
There will be a short meeting at 7 a.m., Aug. 12 at Sullivan Field to collect medical release forms, get a head count, review schedule and procedures for the try outs.
Tryouts will be conducted at Pueblo and Sullivan Fields. The morning session are 7:30-9 a.m. Monday and Tuesday at Sullivan Field. The afternoon session is 4:30-7 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Pueblo Complex.
All players must have soccer shoes, shin guards and water. No player will be allowed to participate without a completed medical Read More
Third Splash n Dash Wednesday
TMC News:
The Triatomics’ Splash n Dash #3 will be this Wednesday night. Registration will open at 6:30 p.m. at the back of the Aquatic Center and the first swimmer pushes off at 7 p.m.
This is a free event sponsored by the Triatomics Multisports Club, LA County Parks and Rec, and Los Alamos National Bank.
There are three courses this year, a 400M swim and 5K run, a 200M swim and 3K run, and for athletes ages 6 to 12, a 100M swim and 1.3 mile run.
For more information on the Splash n Dash or the Triatomics, visit www.triatomics.org. Read More
Clovis Clobbers Los Alamos in Roller Derby Action Saturday Night
Derby action Saturday Night. Clovis wears red, Los Alamos is in silver. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Clovis jammer breaks out of the pack. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
SPORTS NEWS:
Spectators and players braved a thunderstorm as the Los Alamos M’Atom Bombs hosted the Dirty Curry Prairie Dollz from Clovis Saturday night.
Down a player after an injury in the first half, the Bombs fell to the Clovis team 54-45 during the action-pack competition at Los Alamos Ice Rink.
Clovis got out to an early lead, but Los Alamos came battling back to within six points of the Clovis Read More
