Athlete of the Week

This week's Athlete of the Week is Douglas Mitchell of the Grants High School football team. Douglas has been a well-rounded and consistent player for the team.

Cibola Sports

The Grants High School Pirate Football Team had their dreams of giving the Hope Huskies a loss on the road last Friday as they hosted their second game of the season – the Huskies had other intentions as they left the Port of the Pirates with a 35-7 win.

Youth Sports

Saturday September 10, 2022 Flag Football (7-9) Grants Steelers – 0 Hozho Academy (Gallup) Pack – 24 Grants Broncos – 50 Gallup Red Robins – 14 Grants Pirates – 6 Hozho Academy (Gallup) Wolves – 13 Tackle Football (10-12) Grants Pirates Red – 12 Hozho Academy (Gallup) – 6 Grants Pirates Black –...

Women’s Flyweight Main Event

NEW YORK – September 19, 2022 – Combate Global has announced a women’s flyweight (125 pounds) main event contest between two fierce rivals – Lucero “La Loba” Acosta (2-2) and Mariel Celimen (2-1) - for Saturday, Sept. 24, on television in the U.S. on Univision (11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT) and TUDN (11 p.

Moriarty Pintos 53-7 over Pirates

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent The Pirates struggled against the seventh ranked Moriarty Pintos as they kicked and neighed their way to a sizable 54-7 victory over the Pirates this past Friday at the Port of the Pirates.

Uranium Speedway Looks to Future of Legacy

Nathan Chavez, Reporter MILAN, N.M. – On August 26, President of Uranium Capitol Speedway, Don Taylor, was able to speak at length about the race track and its rebranding to Legacy Speedway. The race track is a non-profit organization that is member owned and operated.

MPD Chief Motivates Pirate Football Team

Diego Lopez, Reporter GRANTS, N.M.

Top ranked Bobcats too much for Pirates, 43-0

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent The Grants High School Pirate football team was tested mightily this past Friday as they hit the road to Bobcat country to take on the undefeated (3-0) Bloomfield High School football team. The Pirates suffered a 43-0 defeat at the hands of the Bobcats.

Pirates Trounce I-40 Rival Gallup, 34-0

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent “Winning isn’t easy, so you have to be sure to enjoy it when you do,” said an elated Brandon Hernandez, the Grants High School head football coach, of the 34-0 defeat of Gallup High School this past Saturday.

Hunting Season in Cibola

Hunting season is back in Cibola County. Hunters already applied for and drew their hunting areas; the time has now come for them to test their skills and bring back food for their families and community.