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Western New Mexico men's cross country picked third in Lone Star preseason poll
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The Western New Mexico University Men's Cross Country team has been ranked third in the 2025 Lone Star Conference Preseason Poll, according to an announcement from the league office.


UNM's Jason Eck prepares team for major clash against Michigan
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University of New Mexico head football coach Jason Eck addressed the media at a luncheon on Tuesday, discussing the upcoming game against the University of Michigan.


New Mexico United acquires Carlos Moguel Jr. on loan from Louisville City FC
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New Mexico United has secured midfielder Carlos Moguel Jr. on loan from Louisville City FC for the rest of the 2025 USL Championship season.


Greyhounds drop season opener against New Mexico Highlands
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Eastern New Mexico University's football team opened its 2025 season with a 34-28 loss to in-state rival New Mexico Highlands in Portales, N.M. Head coach Kelley Lee commented on the team's performance, saying, "I thought we fought hard to the...


Eastern New Mexico women’s soccer ranked 14th in LSC preseason poll
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Eastern New Mexico University’s women’s soccer team has been ranked 14th in the Lone Star Conference (LSC) preseason poll for the upcoming 2025 season.


Eastern New Mexico University prepares for football opener against New Mexico Highlands
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Eastern New Mexico University will open its 2025 football season against New Mexico Highlands on Thursday night at Steve Loy Family Foundation Stadium.


New Mexico United brings Carlos Moguel Jr. on loan from Louisville City FC
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New Mexico United has announced the acquisition of midfielder Carlos Moguel Jr. on loan from Louisville City FC for the remainder of the 2025 USL Championship season.


New Mexico United earns clean sheet in 0–0 draw with Louisville City FC
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New Mexico United secured a 0–0 draw against Louisville City FC, with goalkeeper Kris Shakes and newcomer Kipp Keller leading a robust defensive effort.


New Mexico cross country teams earn record-high preseason national rankings
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New Mexico’s men’s and women’s cross country teams have achieved their highest combined preseason rankings in program history, according to the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Preseason Coaches’ Poll released Tuesday.


New Mexico United draws with league leaders Louisville City FC
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New Mexico United played to a 0-0 draw against Louisville City FC, who currently lead the USL Championship.


New Mexico United visits Louisville City FC seeking points in USL Championship race
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New Mexico United will travel to Kentucky this weekend for an important interconference match against Louisville City FC.


New Mexico United adjusts match kickoff for national TV broadcast
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New Mexico United has announced a revised kickoff time for its upcoming match against Lexington SC, now set for 4:00 PM Mountain Time on Sunday, September 28, 2025.


Eastern New Mexico University expands concessions with new food options and alcohol sales
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Eastern New Mexico University Athletics has announced new offerings at concession stands for the upcoming football and basketball seasons.


NM State Coaches Show returns for new season starting August 18
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NM State Athletics, in partnership with Van Wagner and Rudy's "Country Store" and BBQ, has announced the return of the NM State Coaches Show for the 2025-26 academic year.


New Mexico United draws with Las Vegas, ends losing streak
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New Mexico United secured a 2-2 draw against Las Vegas Lights FC, ending a multi-match losing streak and earning their first point since June in their 100th home game at The Lab.


Ultra runner for Special Olympics New Mexico on pushing boundaries through charity: 'I can up the game to do good for my community'
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Adam Trubo, an ultra runner and longtime supporter of Special Olympics New Mexico, announced in a radio interview on ESPN 101.7 "THE TEAM" that his upcoming 100-mile race in Leadville, Colorado, aims to raise $100,000.


Former basketball coach Heiar on lawsuit settlement: 'This matter is now fully and finally resolved to our satisfaction'
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Greg Heiar, the former men's basketball head coach at New Mexico State University (NMSU), announced in an ESPN Radio 101.7 "THE TEAM" interview that he has reached a settlement regarding his 2023 dismissal.


Kate Richardson Walsh's impact on women's professional hockey
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Kate Richardson Walsh has made significant contributions to professional hockey, particularly in advancing the role of women in the sport.


Adirondack Thunder re-signs Sean Gulka for upcoming hockey season
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The Adirondack Thunder, affiliated with the New Jersey Devils and Utica Comets, have announced the re-signing of forward Sean Gulka for the 2025-26 season.


Nicole Anderson earns MW Offensive Player of the Week after hat trick
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Nicole Anderson, a junior forward for the Lobos, has been named the Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week.