Local Schedule High School Tennis and Track Events
3 30 p.m. Goddard NMMI Roswell compete at NMAA State Individual Championships at Jerry Cline Tennis Complex Albuquerque 11 a.m. Gateway Christian Hagerman Lake Arthur at NMAA 1A/2A State Championships at UNM Track & Soccer Complex Albuquerque
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Hike It and Spike It 4-on-4 Flag Football Registration Extended
The 15th annual Hike It and Spike It flag football tournament deadline moved to Friday. Teams must submit registrations by 5:30 p.m. at Roswell Chamber of Commerce or online via roswellgridiron.com through Friday.
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Ernie Harwell, Legendary Tigers Broadcaster, Dies at 92
Ernie Harwell died after a months long battle with cancer at age 92. The Hall of Fame announcer spent 42 of his 55 broadcasting years with the Detroit Tigers and announced in 2009 he had biliary cancer. He is survived by his wife Lulu and four children.
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Character Counts honors Chaves County spring coaches
The 2010 spring coaches of the year include Billy Carlyle of Goddard High School for golf, Joe Horton of Goddard for boys tennis, David Lynn of New Mexico Military Institute for track and field, Steve Nunez of God baseball, and Art Sandoval of Roswell High for softball. Carlyle guided Goddard boys and girls golf to state tournaments and led the Rocket boys to a District 4-4A title. He is a retired elementary principal praised for dedication, communication, and fairness by athletic coordinator Michelle Edgett and team captain Truman Haeny.
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Colts finish runner-up at district golf championships
The NMMI Colts took second and Dexter Demons fourth at the District 3-1A/2A/3A Championships. Robert Gordon led NMMI with even par 72, Jeremy Harvard shot 75, and Lovington dominated with a 284 team score and individual medalist Ty Black at 68. Dexter's Nathan Fuller led his team with 87. Portales was third at 364. Harvard and Gordon advance to state at New Mexico Tech on Monday.
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Fa Martinez reach NJCAA doubles semis in Tempe
Nesi Fa and Karla Martinez upset the second seeds Nandia Lee and Manuela Gomez 3-6 6-2 6-4 to advance to the semifinals. Coach Zeljka Vidic praised the pair for turning up the aggression and adjusting play en route to the nationals. They face ASA Institute’s Kovalska and Simmons, who have yet to drop a set.
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