The Santa Fe New Mexican Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/ Local prep sports from Santa Fe, New Mexico and Northern New Mexico. en-us Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Ainsworth resigns at Pojoaque Valley]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/prep-volleyball-Ainsworth-resigns-at-Pojoaque Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:00:00 GMT Family versus family. ]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/prep-volleyball-Ainsworth-resigns-at-Pojoaque <![CDATA[Senior-led Mora rolls past district rival Pecos]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/Senior-led-Rangerettes-rout-Lady-Panthers-in-2AA-game Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:00:00 GMT PECOS -- The truest barometer of a flustered team is a 10-second violation. ]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/Senior-led-Rangerettes-rout-Lady-Panthers-in-2AA-game <![CDATA[Demons' Roybal heading to Fort Lewis]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/Demons--Roybal-heading-to-Fort-Lewis-gridiron Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:00:00 GMT Ray Holladay had been Santa Fe High head football coach only a month in April 2009, when he met a lithe sophomore named Josh Roybal. ]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/Demons--Roybal-heading-to-Fort-Lewis-gridiron <![CDATA[Lady Panthers rout Santa Fe Prep ]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/07-Penasco-Prep-Brief Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:00:00 GMT The Peñasco girls basketball team has found a recipe for success. ]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/07-Penasco-Prep-Brief <![CDATA[Swimmers, grapplers take center stage with key meets]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/prep-review-preview-Swimmers--grapplers-take-center-stage-with- Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT We interrupt the basketball love fest to tell you that swimming and wrestling are in the final throes of their 2011-12 season. ]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/prep-review-preview-Swimmers--grapplers-take-center-stage-with- <![CDATA[New Mexico's Condit shocks Diaz for UFC title]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/UFC-for-web Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:00:59 GMT LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Carlos Condit, from Albuquerque, earned the interim welterweight title and a match with champion Georges St-Pierre with a unanimous decision victory over Nate Diaz at UFC 143 Saturday night. ]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/UFC-for-web <![CDATA[Blue Griffins take down Dragons, 82-56]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/DISTRICT-2AA-Blue-Griffins-take-down-Dragons--82-56 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:00:00 GMT Potential is finally meeting expectations for the Santa Fe Preparatory boys basketball team. ]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/DISTRICT-2AA-Blue-Griffins-take-down-Dragons--82-56 <![CDATA[Lady Braves win while coach is out]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/Girls-roundup-Lady-Braves-win-while-coach-is-out Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:00:00 GMT No head coach, no problem. ]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/Girls-roundup-Lady-Braves-win-while-coach-is-out <![CDATA[Sundevils scrape by Horsemen in upset]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/Boys-roundup-Sundevils-scrape-by-Horsemen-in-upset- Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:00:00 GMT Just two weeks after mopping the floor with Sandia Preparatory in a District 5AAA rout in Albuquerque, the second-ranked St. Michael's boys basketball team was upset at home 51-50 by the third-ranked Sundevils on Saturday night in Perez-Shelley Memorial Gymnasium. ]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/Boys-roundup-Sundevils-scrape-by-Horsemen-in-upset- <![CDATA[Lady Sundevils utilize defense to beat Demonettes for share of 2AAAA lead]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/Lady-Sundevils-utilize-defense-to-take-down-Demonettes-for-shar Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:00:00 GMT Short and to the point. ]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/Lady-Sundevils-utilize-defense-to-take-down-Demonettes-for-shar <![CDATA[Lady Panthers hand Mora second loss of season for District 2AA lead]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/prep-basketball-roundup-Lady-Panthers-hand-Mora-second-loss-of- Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:00:00 GMT It was just one of those nights. ]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/prep-basketball-roundup-Lady-Panthers-hand-Mora-second-loss-of- <![CDATA[St. Pius X defeats struggling Jaguars]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/prep-basketball-St--Pius-X-downs-struggling-Jaguars Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:00:00 GMT ALBUQUERQUE -- The writing was on the wall. ]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/prep-basketball-St--Pius-X-downs-struggling-Jaguars <![CDATA[Character counts when on Twitter]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/Character-counts-on-Twitter Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:00:00 GMT It was about two weeks ago that this publication's new online editor -- himself a former sports scribe, no less -- set up a Twitter account for The New Mexican's sports department. ]]> http://www.santafenewmexican.com/sports/Character-counts-on-Twitter