Broncos Aquire Joe Flacco from Baltimore

According to Adam Schefter, the Broncos and Ravens have a trade agreement in place to send QB Joe Flacco to Denver. The deal cannot become official until the league year starts on March 13th. The deal all but seals the fate of former starter Case Keenum, who struggled in his first and only season under…Continue Reading »

UNM Basketball: Nevada Returns the Favor in Blowout of Lobos

The one blemish on the No. 6 Nevada Wolf Pack’s record this season is a 27-point loss to the University of New Mexico Lobos at the Pit back on January 5th. The Wolf Pack came out flat in that game, and Paul Weir’s team played arguably their best 40-minutes of basketball in what turned out…Continue Reading »

2019 UNM Baseball First Pitch Banquet

2019 UNM Baseball First Pitch Banquet

The first pitch banquet for the UNM Baseball team was smashing success. The food was great, and Tim Kurkjian did a great job as the keynote speaker. Be sure to go out and support your Lobo Baseball team this season, and listen to each game on ESPN Radio 101.7 The TEAM.  Continue Reading »

Thursday Night HS Basketball Preview: Cleveland vs. Volcano Vista

Thursday Night HS Basketball Preview: Cleveland vs. Volcano Vista

As we get into the thick of things in New Mexico high school basketball district play, 101.7 The Team brings you coverage of a crucial District 1/5A showdown coming up on Thursday night. This week, we venture out to Volcano Vista High School, where the Hawks will host the Cleveland Storm. The regarded number-one team…Continue Reading »

Paul Krebs charged with money laundering and fraud

Former University of New Mexico Athletic Director Paul Krebs has been formally charged with multiple felonies stemming from a 2015 golf trip to Scotland and his alleged attempt to conceal a $25k donation. According to a report by Jessica Dyer, Geoff Grammer, and Katy Barnitz of the Albuquerque Journal, the Attorney General’s office filed a…Continue Reading »

Friday Night HS Basketball Preview: West Mesa vs. Eldorado

Friday Night HS Basketball Preview: West Mesa vs. Eldorado

101.7 The Team returns to high school basketball action this week on Friday night as district play continues across the state. This week, we bring you out to Eldorado High School for a District 2, Class 5A showdown, when the West Mesa Mustangs pay a visit to the Eldorado Eagles. The visiting West Mesa Mustangs…Continue Reading »

Lobos lose heartbreaker to Aggies on questionable backcourt violation

An erroneous backcourt violation called against Anthony Mathis is the closing minute of the game proved to be the momentum killing play in a 68-66 loss against the Utah State Aggies on Saturday afternoon. After an ice-cold first half in which he failed to make a bucket, Mathis led the Lobo comeback in the second…Continue Reading »

Karim Ezzeddine Leaving UNM

According to a release from the UNM Athletic Department, Lobo forward Karim Ezzeddine “informed Lobo coach Paul Weir yesterday of his decision to leave the program immediately and pursue professional basketball opportunities overseas. He will withdraw from classes this semester and intends to sign a contract as soon as possible.” The news does not come…Continue Reading »

Thursday Night HS Basketball Preview: Valley vs. Los Lunas

Thursday Night HS Basketball Preview: Valley vs. Los Lunas

After an exciting Metro Tournament this past weekend, 101.7 The Team returns to high school basketball action this Thursday night. This week, we bring you out to Los Lunas High School, when the Tigers host the Valley Vikings in a Class 4A non-district showdown. The Vikings enter this contest after a 1-3 campaign in the…Continue Reading »