Sports
Basketball
Rehoboth falls short in 2A title game
A slow start ultimately put the Rehoboth Christian boys basketball team on its heels on Saturday morning.
Baseball
D-Backs Inter-Tribal youth tournament draws 84 teams
The 26th Annual D-Backs Inter-Tribal Youth Baseball & Softball Tournament registered 84 teams across eight states for this year’s event.
Rodeo
Long time coming: Rough Rock bull rider notches huge win at INFR event in Kayenta
Rough Rock, Arizona, cowboy Ralph Gray III finally broke the ice for the 30-plus bull riders at Friday night’s Laughter’s Memorial Bull Riding event.
Track & Field
Volcano Vista’s Talen Riley captures his first-ever state crown
The New Mexico Class 5A 1600-meter state race came down to the final 200 meters.
Soccer
Xavier College Preparatory’s Kateri Etsitty caps her high school soccer career with state runner-up finish
Kateri Etsitty, a Diné student at Xavier College Preparatory, took her high school soccer team to the state championships three times in her career.
Wrestling
KC’s Ethan Billey, Grants’ Gary Chavez defend state crowns
Kirtland Central’s Ethan Billey and Grants senior Gary Chavez repeated as state champions Friday at the New Mexico Class 4A Powerlifting State Championships.
Football
Shiyazh Pete’s path to the NFL rooted in family, sacrifice and belief
For many prospects in the 2026 NFL Draft, the spotlight extended far beyond the players. It found their parents. From emotional embraces to quiet living room moments, the draft became a reminder that every name called – or not called – carries a story built on years of sacrifice, support and belief.
Popular Sports
Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial returns for 99th celebration
The Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial Association will take place Aug. 7-15. However some events may be absent because of budget restriction amid the ongoing pandemic, but others will remain.
Golf
Diné golfer Myra Yazzie looking to qualify for state
Earlier this month, the Arizona Interscholastic Association released the current state leaders for fall golf in Division I and Division II.
Volleyball
‘She’s got a cannon’
Seenane Brewer looking to have a greater impact on UNM volleyball team
By way of Lawrence, Kansas, the University of New Mexico volleyball team managed to sign highly regarded recruit Seenane Brewer in the fall of 2023.
Weather & Road Conditions
Window Rock Weather
Fair
69.1 F (20.6 C)
Dewpoint: 18.0 F (-7.8 C)
Humidity: 14%
Wind: East at 5.8 MPH (5 KT)
Pressure: 30.17
Dewpoint: 18.0 F (-7.8 C)
Humidity: 14%
Wind: East at 5.8 MPH (5 KT)
Pressure: 30.17
Highway 264,
I-40, WB @ Winslow