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Albuquerque Academy tennis team posing after their victory

Chargers Boys Varsity Tennis Wins 21st Consecutive State Championship

Austin Curtis '25, Sports Editor May 16, 2024

The Academy varsity tennis team are again State champions. This past week, the Chargers secured their 21st straight state championship, five shy of a national record for consecutive championships in a...

Soccer: A Game Getting Worse by the Minute

Soccer: A Game Getting Worse by the Minute

Krish Mahto '29, Writer May 13, 2024

For years, the beautiful game of soccer always had teams and players that were fun to watch. But recently that has started to change. The game is played differently thanks to VAR (video assistant referee)...

AA Track and Field takes on the annual Richard Harper Memorial meet in 2022.

Academy Runners Charge at the Harper Track Meet

Akilan Sankaran '25, Writer May 6, 2024

If you love any form of running, jumping or throwing, there is virtually no better way to spend your weekend than at the Richard Harper Memorial Track and Field Invitational Meet. Under clear late-April...

Caitlin Clark Nets Records

Caitlin Clark Nets Records

Anna Hastings '26, Writer May 3, 2024

Cailtin Clark, the star of the Iowa Hawkeyes and number one WNBA draft selected for the Indiana Fever, has brought massive attention to women’s basketball in the past year. While Clark was a phenomenon...

Academy tennis team posing with their first place trophy

Varsity Boys Tennis Dominates in Metro Tournament

Austin Curtis '25, Sports Editor April 30, 2024

The weeklong tournament included 19 schools in the Albuquerque region. The Academy Chargers, the reigning Metro champions, came out on top with the Metro trophy, accumulating 21.5 points as a team, five...

The Top 5 Premier League Games Played in January and February

The Top 5 Premier League Games Played in January and February

Albrecht Walters '28, Writer March 18, 2024

This is a January/February update for the Premier League. We will cover the five most notable games from each month. First, here’s a brief update of the top scorers and the standings. As of March 15th,...

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Getting Ready for March Madness

Russel Hiller, Writer March 18, 2024

What is March Madness? As March continues, the anticipation of this year's March Madness tournament reaches new heights. In March Madness, 64 teams compete in a bracket system to become the NCAA tournament...

Academy Chargers Win District Match Against Del Norte

Academy Chargers Win District Match Against Del Norte

Brighton Ludwig '25, Photography, Video, and Social Media Editor March 5, 2024

The varsity squad with new coach Tim Cass.

Academy Boys Tennis Starts Strong at the Academy Invitational

Austin Curtis '25, Sports Editor February 26, 2024

This past Friday and Saturday in their first competition of the season the Academy boys varsity tennis team served up a convincing victory, outrallying six other schools from across the state in the Academy...

Melia Correa 25 flying through the water.

2024 Swimming District Meet Photo Gallery

Brighton Ludwig '25, Photography, Video, and Social Media Editor February 20, 2024

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