Santa Fe New Mexican http://www.santafenewmexican.com/rss/[Category]/[Slugline] Santa Fe New Mexican en-us Lady Horsemen knock off Lady Tigers http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/22-Sports-In-Brief The furrowed brow of Ed Velie emerged just two matches into the 2009 girls soccer season. The St. Michael's head coach was perturbed by his team ... Sports Pascucci gets back at Isotopes, lifts Beavers to win http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/08-Sports-In-Brief Valentino Pascucci was supposed to supply the power for the Albuquerque Isotopes. Unfortunately, the "Large Human" did it for the Portland Beave ... Sports In Michigan, empty seats a clear sign of recession's presence http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/So-long--sellouts LANSING, Mich. — Signs of the recession can be seen in the seats and even hanging on the walls at sports arenas in Michigan, where the economy is stuc ... Sports 6 years after it began, BALCO probe still having impact http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Asterisks-all-around COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — At the beginning, they called it "Project Bingo." It became better known as the BALCO investigation. Once again, the pr ... Sports Daytona 500: Newman, Stewart wreck during practice http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Newman--Stewart-wreck-during-practice DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Defending Daytona 500 champion Ryan Newman had remnants of his right-rear tire scattered all over his firesuit. It was the ... Sports NASCAR bracing for tough economy http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/NASCAR-bracing--for-tough-economy DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Daytona is a difficult place to measure just how rough 2009 could be. Pomp and circumstance still surround the biggest event of ... Sports Daytona 500: Drivers to watch http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/DRIVERS-TO-WATCH Jimmie Johnson DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Jimmie Johnson came to Daytona International Speedway with a new beard and a cut finger, two topics that hav ... Sports NASCAR: Stewart hopes to emulate hero Foyt at Daytona 500 http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Stewart-hopes-to-emulate-hero-Foyt-at-Daytona-500 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Tony Stewart's first memory of A.J. Foyt is watching him hammer on the engine of a balky IndyCar in the pits at the Indianapolis ... Sports Sports in brief Feb. 14 http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/14-Get-The-Sports-In-Brief Butler's 43 leads Mountaineers Da'Sean Butler scored a career-high 43 points to lead West Virginia to a 93-72 upset of No. 13 Villanova. But ... Sports NASCAR: Gordon, Busch win Duel qualifying races http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/nascar-Gordon--Busch-win-Duel-qualifying-races DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Jeff Gordon and Kyle Busch both celebrated in Victory Lane, far away from the real winners of the Daytona 500 qualifying races. ... Sports Sports in brief Feb. 13 http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/13-Sport-Your-Own-Briefs Agent shopping Giants' Burress Plaxico Burress seemingly wants to leave New York. Drew Rosenhaus, the agent for the troubled wide receiver, ... Sports Soccer: Bradley nets two in United States' win over Mexico http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/soccer-Bradley-nets-two-for-U-S- COLUMBUS, Ohio — Head coach Bob Bradley couldn't have been prouder of his star player. After all, it was his son. Michael Bradley scored twi ... Sports NASCAR: Johnson not favored at Daytona 500 despite titles http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/nascar-Driving-under-the-radar DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Jimmie Johnson came to Daytona International Speedway with a new beard and a cut finger, two topics that have so far overshadowe ... Sports Sports in brief Feb. 12 http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/12-Briefs-For-Briefs-Of-Sports Lawsuit filed against Alomar An ex-girlfriend of Roberto Alomar filed an explosive lawsuit alleging the former baseball star insisted on unprotec ... Sports Soccer: Few surprises in store for U.S.-Mexico match http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Few-surprises-in-store-for-U-S--Mexico-match COLUMBUS, Ohio — There is something missing here, where the United States will play Mexico tonight in the first match of the final round of qualifying ... Sports NASCAR: Earnhardt Jr. takes bigger leadership role in the sport http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Earnhardt-Jr--takes-bigger-leadership-role-in-the-sport DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Dale Earnhardt Jr. never wanted to be the voice of NASCAR, the one getting all the questions and shouldering the responsibility ... Sports Sports in brief Feb. 11 http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/11-Sport-Of-Sports-Briefs Freestyle Moto-X rider Lusk dies Jeremy Lusk, an North American freestyle Moto-x rider, died of head injuries Tuesday after crashing while trying ... Sports Skiing: Vonn wins second gold http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Vonn-wins-second-gold-at-championships VAL D'ISERE, France — Lindsey Vonn was so nervous she was out of control. A snowstorm in the French Alps forced the postponement of the one race ... Sports Soccer: Scolari differs from quiet man O'Neill http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/soccer-Scolari-differs-from-quiet-man-O-Neill LONDON — Luiz Felipe Scolari's failure to bring success back to Chelsea is in stark contrast to the quiet way Martin O'Neill has raised Aston Villa in ... Sports NASCAR: Hendrick looks to continue domination http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Hendrick-looks-to-continue-NASCAR-domination DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Rick Hendrick walks through the Daytona garage, his shirt neatly pressed and tucked in, his hat squarely centered on his head an ... Sports NASCAR: Martin is making a run at history http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/NASCAR-Making-a-run-at-history DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Mark Martin works out almost daily and scrutinizes everything he eats — dedication that has the 50-year-old driver in top physi ... Sports Sports in brief Feb. 10 http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/10-Get-Your-Sports-Briefs Utah lawmakers call for playoff system Utah's state legislature is calling for a playoff system to determine college football's national champion ... Sports Canada's Kucera wins gold in downhill at worlds http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/-The-race-of-my-life- VAL D'ISERE, France — Canada's goal to win the most medals at the Vancouver Olympics in one year got a big boost Saturday: John Kucera became the firs ... Sports Baring his soles: Missouri man cruises through marathons shoeless http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Baring-his-soles KANSAS CITY, Mo. — When winter temperatures in the Midwest head into their single-digit death spiral, Rick Roeber goes for a run wearing tights, a tur ... Sports Once left for dead, Vick’s former pit bulls recovering http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/07-America-s-Dog KANAB, Utah — There are the perky, high-energy sorts like Lucas, all wagging tails and let's-go-play vivaciousness. There are the runners like Cu ... Scoop