I’m still trying to get through the photos (finally got a USB cable) but here’s five to tide you over. I’ll add more as I continue to go through the bunch. If you want a different perspective, check out Raoul’s photos of the event here.

This wasn’t my first time watching professional tennis at the Legg Mason Tennis Classic. However, it was the first time I watched Andy Roddick play matches three days in a row, along with the Bryan Brothers, newcomer John Isner, and a host of others. Today’s title match (Roddick vs. Isner) was awesome, though Isner’s match [...]

Before leaving for the Mets/Diamondbacks game yesterday, I spent some time downtown watching the Tour of the Gila. A 5-day stage race that comes to Silver City each year, a crowd favorite is the Saturday Criterion: 40 laps around a downtown loop (fewer laps for non-pro divisions). More photos below. I wasn’t able to stay [...]

My dad is a huge Mets fan, so he did what he could to score us some tickets to one of their games in Phoenix this week. We took off this afternoon for the third game in the series, which the Mets won 6-2. There was a strong contingent of New York fans, which made [...]

I know the time usually has another meaning, but, this morning, it signifies when I’m leaving the office. I have to work again in 7.5 hours. Time for sleep.

Well, we didn’t leave the WNMU Fieldhouse until 10:30 last night, so I didn’t update my last post. Instead, you get this one! In the third game of the night, No. 4 Mesa State College defeated No. 5 Regis University in five sets. This was an incredibly close match, because both teams poured their hearts [...]

I didn’t make it to the first match of the 2006 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference volleyball championship tournament, but third seed Metro State defeated No. 6 Fort Lewis College in five games, 22-30, 30-26, 28-30, 30-28, 15-11. The second match of the afternoon featured Nebraska-Kearney, the No. 2 seed, and No. 7 UC-Colorado Springs. The [...]

I attended Grant County’s First Annual Golf Benefit for the Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 358. Fifteen teams of four took part in the scramble, which raised money for the local chapter.

From the WSC web site: Western New Mexico rushed for 287 yards and scored a 24-0 victory over Western State today at Mountaineer Bowl. Western New Mexico improved to 3-1 overall and 2-1 in RMAC play. Western State fell to 1-3 overall and 1-1 in conference. Dakota Woodard led the Mustangs with 14 rushes for [...]

I hate to be so cheesy with the title, but, well, it is that time of year. Cobre High School vs. Silver High School The Silver and Cobre high school football teams met on Friday night in their annual Red-Blue matchup. Silver came away with the win, but the game was a good one, and [...]