JJ Caldwell told Stadium Sports late Sunday night that he intends to transfer away from the University of New Mexico. Caldwell played in 13 games for the Lobos, averaging 5.8 points and 5.7 assists per game before missing the remainder of the season for an indefinite suspension for a battery charge that was later dropped.…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United to hold a blood drive initiative
New Mexico United will hold a blood drive initiative on Tuesday, March 31st, from 11 am to 4 pm at the New Mexico United Team Shop (3500 Central Avenue SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106). In a release from the team, United is launching its initiative titled “United by Blood” to help with blood shortages throughout the…… Continue Reading »
Jon ‘Bones’ Jones arrested for DUI early Thursday
Jon “Bones” Jones was arrested for DUI just before 1 am on Thursday, March 26th, in downtown Albuquerque. According to a criminal complaint filed with the Albuquerque Police Department, Jones was found in his Black Jeep near 3rd and Central. The arresting officer found a half-empty bottle or Recuerdo 470ml behind the passenger seat of…… Continue Reading »
NM United and State of New Mexico to partner in Covid-19 public service announcements
New Mexico United and the State of New Mexico are partnering to provide public service announcements to help combat the spread of Covid-19. “While we aren’t on the pitch, we are figuring out how to pitch in with our community during this time,” said majority Owner and CEO of New Mexico United, Peter Trevisani, via…… Continue Reading »
Denver Broncos sign running back Melvin Gordon
The Broncos have been active this free-agent period with the addition of defensive lineman Jurrell Casey, cornerback A.J. Bouye, and offensive lineman Graham Glasnow. In somewhat of a surprising move, the team signed running back Melvin Gordon to a two-year, $16-million deal on Friday. Gordon joins Phillip Lindsay and Royce Freeman. With the Broncos ranking…… Continue Reading »
Nick Foles Traded to Bears for fourth-round pick
The Chicago Bears and the Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed on a trade that will send veteran quarterback Nick Foles to the Bears for a compensatory fourth-round pick reports ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Foles reunites with head coach Matt Nagy. The two were members of the Cheifs organization under Andy Reid. It remains to be seen if…… Continue Reading »
Texans send DeAndre Hopkins to Cardinals for David Johnson in blockbuster trade
According to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle, the Arizona Cardinals and the Houston Texans have agreed to a blockbuster trade that will send wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins to Arizona and running back David Johnson to the Texans. Per McClain via his Twitter account, the Texans also receive Arizona’s 2020 second-round pick and a fourth-round…… Continue Reading »
NFL Draft plans canceled in Las Vegas as league looks to modify event
The National Football League announced today that the 2020 NFL Draft will not be held in Las Vegas as originally planned as the nation continues to feel the effects of the coronavirus. The draft will still happen on April 23-25, but it will be a modified draft that is televised without fans in attendance. “This…… Continue Reading »
Cowboys Place Franchise Tag on Dak Prescott
According to ESPN’s Adam Shefter, the Cowboys have placed the exclusive franchise tag on Dak Prescott after failing to come to an agreement on a long-term deal this offseason. The team had until 10:59 am on Monday before Prescott would officially hit the open market with the opportunity to discuss terms with another team. Placing…… Continue Reading »
No Fans Allowed: UNM to limit sporting events and practices to essential personnel
The University of New Mexico announced that fans will not be allowed admittance to all home games, events, and practices for the foreseeable future. Per a release from the school: “The University of New Mexico athletic department will follow the NCAA’s protocol for all home events and practices for the time being. All UNM home…… Continue Reading »