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New Mexico United defender Justin Schmidt to join US Army

New Mexico United defender Justin Schmidt to join US Army

Del Norte boys basketball off to fast start

Del Norte boys basketball off to fast start

Aggies edge Lobos in overtime at The Pit
Aggies edge Lobos in overtime at The Pit
United Academy takes 3rd, Nava named MVP
United Academy takes 3rd, Nava named MVP
Old WAC foes UTEP, Fresno State meet in New Mexico Bowl
Old WAC foes UTEP, Fresno State meet in New Mexico Bowl
Duff and Lobos rally back to beat Aggies in Las Cruces
Duff and Lobos rally back to beat Aggies in Las Cruces
NMMI football advances to NJCAA National Championship
NMMI football advances to NJCAA National Championship

NM High School Sports

NM Gameday: Dec. 3
NM Gameday: Dec. 3
NM Gameday Feature: Atrisco Basketball
NM Gameday Feature: Atrisco Basketball

UNM Lobos

Aggies edge Lobos in overtime at The Pit
Aggies edge Lobos in overtime at The Pit
Duff and Lobos rally back to beat Aggies in Las Cruces
Duff and Lobos rally back to beat Aggies in Las Cruces

College Sports

LSU moves up to No. 2 in NET rankings with undefeated start
LSU guard Eric Gaines (2) passes the ball away from Louisiana-Monroe guard Reginald Gee (5) during an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, at the LSU PMAC in Baton Rouge, La. (Hilary Scheinuk/The Advocate via AP)
Heisman finalists: Young, Hutchinson, Pickett, Stroud
Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) passes in the pocket against Georgia during the first half of the Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Freeman aims for national title as he takes over No. 5 Irish
Marcus Freeman answers questions during a news conference Monday, Dec. 6, 2021 at the Irish Athletic Center in South Bend, Ind. Notre Dame formally introduced Freeman as its new football coach, a meteoric rise for the defensive coordinator. (Michael Caterina/South Bend Tribune via AP)
New Oklahoma coach Brent Venables turns attention to players
Oklahoma head football coach Brent Venables answers a question at an NCAA college football news conference, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021, in Norman, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Oregon's Cristobal takes Miami coaching job after Diaz fired
FILE -O regon head coach Mario Cristobal watches the action during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. Manny Diaz was fired as Miami's football coach Monday, Dec. 6, 2021, after a 7-5 regular season and with the school in deep negotiations to bring Oregon coach Mario Cristobal back to his alma mater to take over. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson, File)
Boiler up! Purdue is No. 1 in AP Top 25 for the first time
Purdue forward Trevion Williams celebrates after a basket against Iowa during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Friday, Dec. 3, 2021. Purdue won 77-70. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Tennessee women back in top 10 of AP Top 25; SC still No. 1
Jordan Walker (4) of Tennessee drives while defended by Virginia Tech's Georgia Amoore (5) in the first half of an NCAA college women's basketball game in Blacksburg Va., Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Football

Alabama statues to feature Hank Aaron, other Hall of Famers
Analysis: Patriots' downfall after Brady lasted one season
New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones, left, hands off to cornerback J.C. Jackson during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park, N.Y., Monday, Dec. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)
'Cheugy,' 'omicron' among 2021's most mispronounced words
This combination of 2021 photos shows Philadelphia Eagles' Jason Kelce,, left, and Billie Eilish in London. The grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and Eagles center have something in common, broadcasters have difficulty pronouncing their names. Both Eilish and Kelce, as well as

Basketball

Column: US dignitaries shun Olympics. What about sponsors?
FILE - A police officer wearing a face mask and goggles to protect against COVID-19, stands near a poster of a skier on the wall at a train station in Zhangjiakou in northern China's Hebei Province, Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. China is threatening to take
Analysis: Steph still must-see TV, anytime cameras are near
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) reacts in front of fans after shooting a 3-point basket against the Phoenix Suns during the first half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Friday, Dec. 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Boiler up! Purdue is No. 1 in AP Top 25 for the first time
Purdue forward Trevion Williams celebrates after a basket against Iowa during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Friday, Dec. 3, 2021. Purdue won 77-70. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Baseball

O'Neil, Minoso, Hodges, Kaat, Oliva, Fowler get baseball HOF
FILE - Buck O'Neil walks to the field as he is introduced before a minor league all-star game Tuesday, July 18, 2006, in Kansas City, Kan. O'Neil, a champion of Black ballplayers during a monumental, eight-decade career on and off the field, has joined Gil Hodges, Minnie Minoso and three others in being elected to the baseball Hall of Fame, on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Charlie Riede, File)
Buck O'Neil, Gil Hodges, Minnie Minoso, Jim Kaat, Tony Oliva and Bud Fowler elected to baseball Hall of Fame.
Even if games go on, MLB lockout could alienate Gen Z
FILE - San Francisco Giants' Brandon Crawford, bottom, signs autographs for fans before Game 2 of a baseball National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Oct. 9, 2021, in San Francisco. Even if baseball's first work stoppage in 26 years doesn't result in missed games, the league and its players are at risk of alienating their next wave of fans. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn, File)

Hockey

China cleared to play in men's hockey at Beijing Olympics
FILE - The China Ice Sports College hockey team practices on the ice during the Experience Beijing Ice Hockey Domestic Test Activity, a test event for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, at the National Indoor Stadium in Beijing, Nov. 10, 2021. China's men's team is ranked 32nd in the world and is in a group with the United States and Canada, two of the medal favorites among the 12 teams going to the Winter Games in February. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
China cleared to take part in men's hockey at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing after concerns about competitiveness
Flyers fire Vigneault amid skid; Yeo named interim coach
FILE - Philadelphia Flyers assistant Michel Therrien, left, and head coach Alain Vigneault stand behind their bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Oct. 29, 2019. The Philadelphia Flyers have fired coach Alain Vigneault following eight straight losses, two shy of matching a team record of 10 in a row, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Monday, Dec. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Auto Racing

Boxing

No. 5 Duke holds off No. 1 Gonzaga for 84-81 victory
Gonzaga guard Julian Strawther, left, brings the ball up next to Duke forward Wendell Moore Jr. (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)
Crawford stops Porter in 10th to keep WBO welterweight title
Terence Crawford knocks down Shawn Porter during a welterweight title boxing match Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Chase Stevens)
Alvarez stops Plant to become undisputed 168-pound champ
Canelo Alvarez, of Mexico, knocks down Caleb Plant to win a super middleweight title unification fight Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Steve Marcus)

Golf

Hovland rallies to win from 6 back and deny Morikawa No. 1
Viktor Hovland, of Norway, right, and Tiger Woods pose with the championship trophy after the final round the Hero World Challenge PGA Tour at the Albany Golf Club, in New Providence, Bahamas, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021. Viktor Hovland won the tournament with -17 strokes. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
Morikawa pulls away in Bahamas, takes big step toward No. 1
Collin Morikawa of the United States, watches his shot on the second tee on day three of the Hero World Challenge PGA Tour at the Albany Golf Club, in New Providence, Bahamas, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021.(AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
DeChambeau leads a holiday event shaping up to be much more
Bryson DeChambeau, of the United States, reacts to his putt on the 18th hole during the second round of the Hero World Challenge PGA Tour at the Albany Golf Club, in New Providence, Bahamas, Friday, Dec. 3, 2021.(AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Tennis

Medvedev-led Russia wins Davis Cup after 15-year wait
The Russian Tennis Federation team celebrate with the trophy after winning the Davis Cup tennis final at the Madrid Arena in Madrid, Spain, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
US eliminated from Davis Cup Finals after loss to Colombia
United States' John Isner reacts after missing a point chance against Colombia's Daniel Elahi Galan during their Davis Cup men's single Finals tennis match at the Pala Alpitour in Turin, Italy, Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
Ymer brothers help Sweden stun Canada in Davis Cup Finals
Sweden's Elias Ymer celebrates his victory over Canada's Steven Diez during their Davis Cup tennis match in Madrid, Spain, Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Olympics

China cleared to play in men's hockey at Beijing Olympics
FILE - The China Ice Sports College hockey team practices on the ice during the Experience Beijing Ice Hockey Domestic Test Activity, a test event for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, at the National Indoor Stadium in Beijing, Nov. 10, 2021. China's men's team is ranked 32nd in the world and is in a group with the United States and Canada, two of the medal favorites among the 12 teams going to the Winter Games in February. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
US water polo coaches returning for Paris Olympics
FILE - United States head coach Adam Krikorian, right, directs players during a quarterfinal round win over Canada in a women's water polo match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Aug. 3, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. Right after the Summer Olympics, Krikorian was done. Worn down by coaching the U.S. women's water polo team through a pandemic, he thought it might be time to try something new. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
China says US diplomatic boycott violates Olympic spirit
A woman wearing takes photos near the logos for the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021. China on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021 accused the United States of violating the Olympic spirit by announcing an American diplomatic boycott of February's Beijing Winter Games. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Other Sports

China cleared to play in men's hockey at Beijing Olympics
FILE - The China Ice Sports College hockey team practices on the ice during the Experience Beijing Ice Hockey Domestic Test Activity, a test event for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, at the National Indoor Stadium in Beijing, Nov. 10, 2021. China's men's team is ranked 32nd in the world and is in a group with the United States and Canada, two of the medal favorites among the 12 teams going to the Winter Games in February. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
China cleared to take part in men's hockey at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing after concerns about competitiveness
Alabama statues to feature Hank Aaron, other Hall of Famers
NM Gameday: Dec. 3
NM Gameday Feature: Atrisco Basketball
Rice's game-winner takes down UTEP
Duff sisters lead the Lobos in the Rio Grande Rivalry
NM United Academy wins 3-1, stays in the hunt for championship
NMMI football to host NJCAA playoff game Sunday
Allen-Tovar finding his role with Lobo basketball
New Mexico United Academy advances in USL playoffs with 3-1 win
HS Hoops: Dec. 2
Lobos get boost from from first road win
HS Hoops: Dec. 1
United Academy arrives in Florida for national tournament
HS Hoops: Nov. 30
Albuquerque Isotopes remain unaffected by ongoing MLB lockout
Lobos beat Aggies on the road, 101-94

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