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The University of New Mexico Lobos are chasing a conference championship in 2026, motivated by a 61‑year title drought, a tight‑knit locker room, and a surge in fan support that has turned underdogs into favorites.
A 46‑year‑old man was killed after being hit with a baseball bat near a smoke shop in Southeast Albuquerque, and detectives have opened a homicide investigation.
A man was struck with a baseball bat near a smokeshop in Southeast Albuquerque and later died, prompting a homicide investigation by the Albuquerque Police Department.
A rundown of the most compelling performances from Tuesday's slate, from walk‑off homers to dominant strikeout outings.
The Lobos' club hockey program is gearing up for the upcoming season, highlighting new leadership, a blend of local and out‑of‑state players, and a commitment to growing the sport in New Mexico.
The 1994 World Cup, the first hosted by the United States, set attendance and revenue records, birthed Major League Soccer and ignited a soccer boom that still influences the nation’s sporting culture.
ESPN Events has revealed the full slate of 17 bowl games for the upcoming 2026‑27 college football postseason, highlighting early‑season kickoffs, holiday doubleheaders and the final championship‑determining contest.
Deb Haaland, the former U.S. Interior Secretary, captured a commanding victory in the Democratic primary for governor of New Mexico, positioning herself to make history in the general election. Her opponent, attorney Sam Bregman, saw his son Alex Bregman, a prominent Jewish baseball player, sign a massive contract with the Chicago Cubs, adding a sports angle to the political narrative.
The Buffaloes hosted three‑star center Eric Jacobsen on an official visit, hoping to close a recruiting battle that includes the New Mexico Lobos and several other programs.
After a brief and turbulent stint with the Bruins, Donovan Dent has announced his retirement from professional basketball, opting to focus on developing the next generation of players in his home state.
Donovan Dent, the 2024‑25 Mountain West Player of the Year, announced his retirement from professional basketball, citing a desire to give back to the youth and start training.
At 22, Donovan Dent trades a promising pro career for a mission to mentor young athletes, launch a basketball academy and settle in Albuquerque with his partner Katelyn Estrada.
Donovan Dent, the former UNM Lobo and UCLA Bruin, has relocated to Albuquerque to run basketball clinics and a summer camp, while also gearing up for the TBT tournament with a team of former Lobos.
Fantasy baseball owners saw a flurry of bullpen activity on May 21, with several relievers shifting teams or roles, setting the stage for new save chances and streaming options.
The University of New Mexico Lobos wrapped up spring drills, revealing key battles at quarterback and promising defensive flashes that could define the 2026 season.
The NCAA’s rules committee is exploring a shift from two halves to four quarters, driven by the need to integrate commercial breaks and reshape scheduling.