Kiwanis Hosts Little League President Joe Coulter
Los Alamos Little League President Joe Coulter discusses the history, programs, challenges, and goals of the organization during the Feb. 3 Kiwanis Club meeting at Trinity on the Hill. Courtesy/Kiwanis
By BROOKE DAVIS
Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos
Los Alamos Little League President Joe Coulter presented a talk on the history, programs, challenges, and goals of the organization to the Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos during its Feb. 3 meeting at Trinity on the Hill.
The local Little League was founded in 1952 and is the oldest league in New Mexico. In 2016, the league merged with the White Rock Little League Read More
Toppers Win Home Game Against Moriarty Pintos 40-33
Javaya Davison takes a short jumper over Laura Stewart in the 3rd quarter to score 2 of her 11 points for the night. She was the Toppers high point player. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Camden Shunk dribbles the ball down court. She scored 7 points for the night. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Sports News:
The Los Alamos High School Hilltoppers Girls Basketball Team won the home conference game against the Moriarty Pintos 40-33 on Saturday in Griffith Gymnasium.
The Toppers were behind for the first three quarters but came to life in the 4th quarter and staged a come-from-behind Read More
This Week In Sports: Feb. 9-14, 2026
SPORTS News:
This week the Los Alamos High School Hilltopper girls have basketball games at home and away, and the boys have a basketball game at home and wrestling matches away.
The Topper sports games are covered by the Los Alamos Daily Post sports team, which includes John McHale, Mike Cote and Nate Limback.
This Week’s Hilltopper Sports Schedule:
Feb. 9 Monday
- Girls Basketball vs Valencia Home – 7 p.m.
Feb. 13 Friday
- Boys Wrestling at Regional Qualifier Tucumcari – TBD
- Girls Basketball vs Española Away – 6 p.m.
Feb. 14 Saturday
- Boys Wrestling at Regional Qualifier Tucumcari – TBD
- Boys Basketball
Head Slapping No Longer Allowed In High School Football
SPORTS News:
INDIANAPOLIS, IN — In an ongoing focus on minimizing risk of injury in high school sports, the NFHS Football Rules Committee strengthened a rule related to illegal personal contact. Both revisions recommended by the committee were subsequently approved by the NFHS Board of Directors.
The Football Rules Committee is composed of one member from each NFHS member state association that uses NFHS playing rules, along with representatives from the NFHS Coaches Association and NFHS Officials Association.
Previously, Rule 9-4-7 stated that defensive players could not use the Read More
Hilltoppers Swim And Dive Team Shines In Santa Fe
Hilltopper Swim-Dive team. Courtesy photo
SPORTS News:
After a missed opportunity to compete because of bad weather last week at Academy, the Hilltopper Swim-Dive team showed up strong Jan. 30-31 at the Griffin Invitational in Santa Fe. This was the Toppers largest meet of the season with over 350 athletes. The girls won first place (500 pts), ahead of Academy (410 pts) and Farmington (214 pts). The boys placed seventh (150 pts) in the field of 18 teams.
For the first time this season, the meet followed a format that held preliminary rounds on Friday, followed by finals on Saturday. Points were Read More