As the playoffs draw ever closer, New Mexico United (8-6-10) is struggling to find the form needed to secure their spot in the playoffs. Although they still sit above the cutoff line, their grip on that spot is tenuous at best. Going winless in their last three matches hasn’t helped either. Part of the issue…… Continue Reading »
When asked about the status of Zeke Elliott’s contract holdout and the impressive performance of rookie running back Tony Pollard, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones quipped, “Zeke who?” Jones later clarified that he was simply cracking a joke at Zeke’s expense. Evidently, Zeke was not amused. “I didn’t think it was funny and neither did…… Continue Reading »
Despite a steady breeze at kickoff, as soon as the sun began to dip behind The Lab, it didn’t take long for the action to heat up on the pitch. In the opening moments, New Mexico United (8-6-10) was the clear aggressor. Taking advantage of some open space at the top of the box, Chris…… Continue Reading »
Every week in the USL presents a new challenge. New Mexico United (8-6-9) has risen time and time again to face those challenges. While they haven’t always gotten the better of their opponents, they have learned from every one of them. Now it comes down to which club wants it more. It comes down to…… Continue Reading »
Both clubs knew what a result could mean tonight. For New Mexico United (8-6-9) a win would solidify their claim to a playoff berth. For Portland Timbers 2 (8-7-8) it would be a chance to get back into the playoff discussion. The night couldn’t have started any better for the hosts. Minutes into the match,…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United (8-5-9) has officially hit the home stretch of the schedule. With only twelve matches remaining, United is one of nearly a dozen clubs still fighting for a spot in the playoffs. Phoenix, Reno, and Fresno have all but assured themselves of a spot leaving five spots still up for grabs. With only…… Continue Reading »
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the NFL has suspended Cowboys defensive end Robert Quinn two games for violating the league’s policy on performance-enhancing drugs. Quinn reportedly failed a test due to the medicine probenecid, which he uses to help prevent seizures. Quinn’s agent Sean Kiernan posted a statement on Quinn’s behalf on Twitter stating their…… Continue Reading »
The players and coaches that make up the University of New Mexico football team took a few hours out of their day to help lend a hand to the maintenance and grounds crew who help make the UNM campus look immaculate. Instead of sleeping in, enjoying some personal time, or staying cool indoors from the…… Continue Reading »
As the 2019 New Mexico high school football season approaches, fans are getting more and more excited for the action this upcoming season. In the second article of a three-part series, ESPN Radio 101.7 The Team will break down District 2 of Class 6A. Clovis Wildcats (Last Season: 4-7 Overall, 2-2 in District 2):…… Continue Reading »
Neither rain or lightning could keep the fans away from New Mexico United’s (8-5-9) first-ever Meow Wolf night. 14,327 were in attendance as United and Austin Bold FC (9-7-6) fought to a 2-2 draw. Despite lightening in the area and kickoff delayed, the mood of the supporters never wavered. Building off the energy in the…… Continue Reading »