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The Roadrunner Little League squad from New Mexico saw its Junior League Baseball World Series dreams dashed by a contentious balk call, a loss that underscores both a remarkable achievement and a painful controversy.
Dakota Seaman signs with the New Mexico Goatheads, bringing ECHL experience and a physical edge to the 2026‑27 roster.
Frank Edward Dooley, beloved coach and mathematician, died in 2026 at 93, leaving a legacy of championships, community scholarships, and enduring influence on education and family life.
The University of Arizona women's basketball team has announced its full 2026‑27 nonconference slate, featuring nine home contests, a Las Vegas showdown with Stanford, and a slate of opponents ranging from UCLA to NAU.
With multiple starters sidelined, Boise State looks to veteran guard Roger Carreon to anchor an offensive line that could determine whether the Broncos break into the College Football Playoff.
The Idaho Steelheads announced the addition of defenseman Brady Keeper, a 30‑year‑old who has logged time in the NHL, AHL and ECHL, ahead of the team’s season opener against New Mexico and the Allen Americans.
Both Moore and Baugh were recognized on national watch lists, setting the stage for potential historic performances that could reshape Florida’s offensive narrative.
After trailing 2-0, Ascension Parish erupted in the fourth inning, turning a deficit into an 8-2 victory over Arkansas’ Junior Deputy and securing a spot in the winner’s bracket.
The University of New Mexico’s football program opened its fall camp under head coach Jason Eck, featuring the return of key defensive players and a competitive quarterback battle.
The Red Raiders host New Mexico on Aug. 6 in Lubbock, marking the first meeting since a 1‑1 draw two years ago, as both teams bring fresh talent and ambitions.
A Las Cruces court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of former New Mexico State University basketball standout Deshawndre Washington, who is accused of 15 sexual assault-related counts stemming from alleged hazing incidents during the 2022‑2023 season.
Gavin Grant, a seasoned infield specialist and recruiter, has accepted an assistant coaching position at New Mexico State University, bringing a strong track record from Oregon and Tacoma Community College.
The New Mexico Goatheads have added forward Briley Wood to their roster, securing a contract that runs through the 2026‑27 season. Wood arrives after a breakout year with the Utah Grizzlies and a solid stint with the Rapid City Rush, bringing a blend of scoring and leadership to the team.
The Idaho Steelheads have signed forward Jens Richards to an ECHL contract for the 2026‑27 season, bringing a collegiate scorer with professional debut experience into the lineup.
A bench warrant has been issued for former New Mexico State University basketball player Deshawndre Washington after he failed to appear in court on multiple serious charges, including sexual crimes and false imprisonment. The case, already delayed six times, now involves a lawsuit, a fired coach, and a parallel prosecution of two other former teammates.
The Albuquerque Community Safety Department’s Summer of Nonviolence program hosted a baseball field day at Los Altos Park, engaging children in sports to foster community bonds and personal growth.
The Aggies revealed a 16‑game nonconference calendar that includes preseason showcases, a five‑game home stand, multi‑team events and a holiday tournament before entering Pac‑12 play.
The Wildcats open August with an exhibition against UC Irvine before a road start at GCU and a home debut versus New Mexico State, aiming to climb out of the conference’s lower tier.
Florida State concluded its final practice before the inaugural fall scrimmage, with offensive coordinators Kam Martin and Austin Tucker fielding questions alongside running back Ousmane Kromah, while head coach Mike Norvell prepares to speak after 9 p.m. ET.
Boise State senior defender Kaitlyn Slocum has been selected for the United Soccer Coaches Defender Watch List, highlighting her standout 2025 campaign and positioning her among the nation's top collegiate defenders.
The Chippewas open training camp on Aug. 5, returning 13 starters and planning two public scrimmages before their season opener at New Mexico on Sept. 5.
The Avalanche have committed to a two‑year entry‑level contract with Nikita Novosyolov, a Russian net‑minder whose VHL stats have sparked optimism about a future in North America.
Four Tri‑Cities baseball clubs captured titles and advanced to prestigious national events, highlighting the area’s growing competitive depth.
Jeff Kiraly, the longtime baseball coach at Piedra Vista High School in Farmington, New Mexico, was killed on July 31 in a motorcycle crash in southwest Colorado. He had led his team to a Class 5A state championship earlier that year and is survived by his wife and two children.