We have all heard the buzzwords over the last two years. From “social distancing” to “new normal” and “breakthrough case,” among others, opinions and information about the COVID pandemic can be tough to keep track of. Meanwhile, the sports world is trying to keep its grasp on its games and seasons. The way leagues do…… Continue Reading »
The Mountain West Conference announced on Wednesday that Tuesday’s game between the UNM Lobos and the Colorado State Rams has been postponed “Due to COVID-19-related concerns within the Colorado State men’s basketball program.” Per the release, the game will declared a no contest if the game cannot be rescheduled. … Continue Reading »
Sophomore center Gethro Muscadin is no longer a Lobo. According to a release from the UNM athletic department, the 6-10 native of Gonaives, Haiti has left the program. The release did not stipulate why Muscadin left the team.… Continue Reading »
In response to the growing threat of the Omicron variant, The University of New Mexico athletic department announced new entry requirements for events at the Pit effective December 28th, 2021. Anyone entering the Pit will need to meet one of the following three requirements: 1- Provide a vaccination card showing they are vaccinated. The requirement…… Continue Reading »
With five games of over 20 points scored on the season on his resume, including 29 against Mizzou back on November 21st, the Lobos and head coach Richard Pitino knew they had their hands full with SMU guard Kendric Davis on Sunday afternoon at the Pit. Knowing that they need to shut down Davis and…… Continue Reading »
The University of New Mexico Lobos added 24 players on National Signing Day, including a talented collection of some of the top athletes in the state. The signing class included 19 high school seniors, three junior college transfers, and two division I transfers. Head Coach Danny Gonzales and his coaching staff added a collection of…… Continue Reading »
The racing world lost an icon on Thursday with the passing of Al Unser Sr. According to ESPN.com, Unser Sr. passed away at his home in Chama, New Mexico, with his wife Susan by his side. Unser Sr., a four-time Indy 500 winner, retired in 1985 with 39 total race wins and season championships in 1970,…… Continue Reading »
Bronco fans and the NFL community lost a legend last night with the news of the passing of wide receiver Demaryius Thomas at age 33. According to multiple reports, including ESPN.com, Thomas was found yesterday at his home in Roswell, Georgia, dead from an apparent medical condition. According to the police, foul play does not look…… Continue Reading »
The University of New Mexico Lobos host in-state rival New Mexico State tonight at the Pit in the second installment of the home & home Rio Grande Rivalry for the 2021/22 season. The Lobos won the first meeting last week in Las Cruces in what turned out to be a wild night that included a…… Continue Reading »
Year two of the Danny Gonzales era of UNM Football ended with a lopsided 35-10 loss at home to the visiting Utah State Aggies, dropping the Lobos to 3-9 on the season and 1-7 in the conference. It was the fourth straight loss for UNM and the seventh time in the last eight games in…… Continue Reading »