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Director’s drive gives El Gancho Fitness visible, valuable boost
When Michael Polasek took on the job as the director of tennis at El Gancho Fitness, Swim and Racquetball Club, his appraisal of tennis at his new place of employment was grim. "It was almost nonexistent," Polasek says. In less than two years, Polasek has helped make the sport a visible ... »Story,
Isotopes' pitching locks up another win
Once again, it was up to the pitching of the Albuquerque Isotopes to secure a win. For the second straight night, it preserved a one-run lead. The five-some of Giancarlo Alvarado, Hyang-Nam Choi, Travis Schlicting, Erick Threets and Scott ... »Story,
Local sports in brief July 4
The New Mexico Women's Open is scheduled for Aug. 3 and 4 at the Inn of the Mountain Gods Championship Golf Course in Ruidoso. The tournament is for professional and amateur golfers with a 20 handicap and below. The tournament will have ... »Story,
Isotopes turn error into win
The Albuquerque Isotopes found the two-out situation to their liking. A fielding error by the Memphis Redbirds ignited a three-run flurry in the fifth inning for the Isotopes, who made it stand up in a 3-2 win in Pacific Coast League baseball in f ... »Story,
Anti-Fan: When life as usual doesn’t seem right
Shortly after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the NFL postponed that Sunday’s games. Major League Baseball took the next six days off. In 1963 after the assassination of John Kennedy, the AFL — a rival of the NFL — shut down its games for a w ... »Story,
Small rallies to win national tourney by one stroke, earns berth in PGA Championship
SANTA ANA PUEBLO — Mike Small peeled back a banana, took a huge chunk of a bite and got driven to the driving range. And right when he got there, he immediately had to turn around. Instead of having to be at a playoff, which he was thinking ... »Story,
Isotopes end scoring woes
A slumbering offense woke up Wednesday. The Albuquerque Isotopes found a way to get on the scoreboard after 27 innings of futility. A seven-run outburst in the sixth inning of a 9-5 win over the Memphis Redbirds in Pacific Coast League baseball ... »Story,
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