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After three seasons, James Stebbins stepped down, leaving a 50‑34 record and a state quarterfinal appearance. His assistant, Kurt Hurley, will now lead the team, bringing four years of hands‑on experience to the helm.
Former professional guard Donovan Dent hosted his inaugural kids’ basketball camp at ABC Prep Academy, attracting 120 participants and signaling his shift toward coaching.
Former UCLA basketball standout Donovan Dent has announced his retirement from professional play to focus on youth training programs in Albuquerque, citing family support and a desire to give back to the community.
University of New Mexico announced the signing of Federico Grani, a 6‑foot‑9 forward who spent the last season with Mocado Energy Agrigento in Italy’s Serie B Nazionale, bringing veteran experience to a young Lobos squad.
The University of New Mexico has locked in its 2026 men’s soccer slate, blending home comforts with challenging road trips across the western United States.
The Panthers ended a twelve‑year title drought with a dominant performance, highlighted by Eliyas Barton’s game‑changing defensive play.
The Mountain West Conference will field a fresh lineup in 2026 after losing five schools to the Pac‑12 and welcoming three newcomers. With Boise State no longer in the league, a new champion will emerge, and 16 marquee games will shape the season.
An armed individual intervened in an unsanctioned basketball game on campus, pointed a firearm at three bystanders and fled before police arrived. The incident remains under investigation.