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New Mexico United Joins Trailblazing Clubs from Across North America - Teaming up with Common Goal to Fight Discrimination and Promote Inclusion in Preparation for FIFA 2026 World Cup

Press Release
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
ALBUQUERQUE, NM At a critical time when LGBTQ+ rights are under attack in the United States, Common Goal, the global impact movement for soccer, is launching a 2023 coalition of clubs from Major League Soccer, the National Women’s Soccer League, United Soccer League, and the Canadian Premier League.
Pirates defeat Sartans 10-9

Pirates defeat Sartans 10-9

Pirates defeat Sartans 10-9

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
A blustery but sunny day speckled with distant baseball chants that faded in and out with the wind at St. Pius High School was the backdrop for one of the best baseball games of the season for the Grants High School Pirates as they came into St. Pius ranked third in District 5A with a 12-5, 1-0...
Athlete of the Week

Athlete of the Week

Athlete of the Week

News Staff
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
This week's Athlete of the Week is the entire Grants High School Baseball Team after defeating the St. Pius Sartans on a road game that propelled them to first place in district 5 4-A and a current record of 15-5, 2-0.
“Grand Champion “

“Grand Champion “

“Grand Champion “

News Staff
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Local Grants/ Gallup Karate Club owner Dylan Vargas MMA participated at the USAMAA Grand National Tournament in Indianapolis, IN and took 20 of their students on March 25, and 26.
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Spring Sports to Start Districts

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
As college basketball slips away, local high school sports programs gear up for district play even though the weather has not slipped away from winter’s grip. The GHS boys’ baseball team, at 11-5, will play the 6-10 Valencia Jaguars at home on Tuesday, March 28 in the first round of district play.
Baseball Bucs Win First Game

Baseball Bucs Win First Game

Baseball Bucs Win First Game

Press Release
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Congratulations to Los Alamitos’ first Buccaneer Baseball Team! In their home opener they earned their first win against Los Lunas!
Pirates Holding Steady at 9-4

Pirates Holding Steady at 9-4

Pirates Holding Steady at 9-4

News Staff
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent “I believe we [are] better and learned some things about who we are and who we can be,” said Mike Furbee, Grants High School baseball coach, after going 1-2 last week and placing fourth at the Farmington Scorpion Invitational Tournament.
Senior Kylett Garcia in action at a recent home tennis match at Grants High School. The Lady Pirates tennis team is currently 2-1 after participating in the Farmington Invitational on March 10. The GHS boys’ tennis team is currently 0-3. Next up for both tennis teams is a meet at Los Lunas High School on March 28. Courtesy Photo

Senior Kylett Garcia in action at a recent home tennis match at Grants High School. The Lady Pirates tennis team is currently 2-1 after participating in the Farmington Invitational on March 10. The GHS boys’ tennis team is currently 0-3. Next up for both tennis teams is a meet at Los Lunas High School on March 28. Courtesy Photo

Lady Pirates Tennis

News Staff
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Lady Pirates Tennis