That wasn’t the way New Mexico United wanted to end the 2025 Open Cup. Losing at home to their rivals in a shoot out was not in the script. But, after giving up the first goal of the match and having to come from behind, they surrendered a last-second goal to El Paso Locomotive FC,…… Continue Reading »
Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good. New Mexico United (4-1-0) picked up another late goal from a newcomer before a crowd of 10,291 at The Lab. The club struggled to get past the low block of North Carolina FC (2-2-2), but eventually, substitutes McKinze Gaines and Thomas Amang put the nail in the…… Continue Reading »
The New Mexico softball team split its Sunday doubleheader with Boise State, earning a hard-fought 2-1 win in the first game before falling 6-3 in the second. The victory snapped the Broncos’ five-game win streak and marked the Lobos’ first home win against Boise State since 2021.… Continue Reading »
The Mountain West has a new queen of the track, and her name is Pamela Kosgei. The New Mexico freshman delivered a historic performance at the MW Indoor Championships, leading the Lobos to their first team title in a decade. Now, she’s been named the 2025 MW Women’s Indoor Track and Field Student-Athlete of the…… Continue Reading »
The Lobo faithful have a new leader to rally behind. The University of New Mexico Vice President/Director of Athletics, Fernando Lovo, announced on Sunday (March 30) that Eric Olen has been named the 23rd head coach of Lobo men’s basketball. Olen arrives in Albuquerque after a transformative tenure at UC San Diego, where he built…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United (3-1-0) faced their first East Coast trip of the season against The Miami FC (0-4-0) on Saturday night. A physical first half between the sides would give way to a slow-burning second half. United didn’t leave it as late as they did against El Paso, but Fernando found a goal in the…… Continue Reading »
The Big East will have a Pitino family rivalry next season. Richard Pitino, son of legendary coach Rick Pitino, is taking over the helm at Xavier, setting the stage for a compelling father-son showdown in one of college basketball’s most competitive conferences.… Continue Reading »
The New Mexico Lobos continued their dominance at home, blanking UTSA 7-0 for their fifth straight victory and third since entering the national rankings. UNM now sets its sights on conference play, opening against Nevada on Thursday at 1 p.m.… Continue Reading »
The Albuquerque portion of the Derby del Camino Real may have started slow, but New Mexico United and El Paso Locomotive FC made sure the fans left with some fireworks. The second consecutive derby match with a red card escalated as the afternoon grew long before a second half Greg Hurst goal proved to be…… Continue Reading »
In most sports rivalry games don’t happen until late in the season. Not so in the world of football. This season, New Mexico United (1-1-0, 3 pts) and El Paso Locomotive FC (0-0-2, 2 pts) get the first half of the season series out of the way early. If the first two weeks of the…… Continue Reading »