Curry County state LL opener rained out

CNJ staff PORTALES — District 3 champion Curry County’s first-round game in the state junior Little League (ages 13-14) baseball tournament was rained out Saturday night at Ram Field. The contest was to have been the last of four first-round games. It has been rescheduled for 1 p.m. today at Ram Field, following the completion […]

Hounds win opener; game 2 rained out

CNJ staff PORTALES — Sophomore right-hander Justin Cotten pitched a complete-game five-hitter and Eastern New Mexico University beat East Central 5-2 Saturday in the first game of a scheduled Lone Star Conference baseball doubleheader at Greyhound Field. The second game of the twin bill was postponed by rain, and rescheduled for 1 p.m. today. ENMU […]

Zias, Lady Buffs rained out

CNJ staff CANYON, Texas — Saturday’s finale of Eastern New Mexico University’s Lone Star Conference South Division softball series against West Texas A&M was called off because of rain with the teams tied 3-3 in the bottom of the third inning. The game will not be made up. The Lady Buffs (32-17, 9-8 South) swept […]

Uncle Sam’s helping hand not needed

In the last few weeks some tentative moves toward resolving, or at least reducing, ongoing conflicts in the Middle East have taken place. The remarkable and remarkably important fact about all of them is that the United States has played virtually no role in any of them. Israel and the Islamist group Hamas that controls […]

Cats rained out at Tascosa

CNJ STAFF AMARILLO — Clovis and Amarillo Tascosa were tied at 1-1 when Tuesday’s baseball game was called after four innings because of rain. Clovis coach Shane Shallenberger said the team will try to reschedule the game with Tascosa or schedule another team.