Sports

UCLA Grad Joins the Black & Yellow After Captaining the Bruins to Final 16 of NCAA Tournament

Press Release

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – New Mexico United is excited to announce the signing of midfielder Jose Sosa. Sosa joins the Black & Yellow fresh off of four seasons at UCLA, where he was a standout star.

Athlete of the Week

News Staff

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Athlete of the Week

New Mexico United Wraps Up Preseason with Black and Yellow Intrasquad Friendly, Team Yellow Wins 3-1

Press Release

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

A Brace from Greg Hurst Paced Team Yellow, as United Set Their Sights on Season Opener in Miami Next Weekend ALBUQUERQUE, NM - New Mexico United rounded out their preseason slate with an intrasquad friendly - the Black & Yellow Bash - on Saturday.

Lady Hawks Short in Semis, 45-41

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

High School’s major basketball tournament had the third seeded Laguna-Acoma Lady Hawks march into the Rio Rancho events center on March 9.

Pirates 8-2 after Splitting with Santa Fe

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

“We did pretty good against a solid 5A team,” said Grants High School Head Baseball Coach Mike Furbee about the team’s 8-7 win by the Pirates over the Sante Fe Demons (6-1) at home on Wednesday, March 8. Dominick Gonzales pitched five innings in that game with three strikeouts and one walk.

Pirate Baseball Goes 2-1 in Recent Play

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

The Grants High School baseball team went 2-1 last week. On February 28, they played 5A Volcano Vista Hawks (4-1) who defeated them 12-6. “We came out a little flat—we didn’t play,” said GHS head baseball coach Mike Furbee. “It’s early in the season and it’s not a bad loss.”

Dulce Again for Fifth Time, Quarter Finals

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

The Laguna-Acoma Hawks girls’ basketball team moved closer to their dream of a state championship after defeating the Menaul Panthers (18-10, 8-2), by a score of 50-42 in the first round of the girls state basketball tournament.

Nava Extends! United Signs Cristian Nava to Contract Extension

News Staff

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Extension keeps United Academy product in Black & Yellow for at least two more seasons ALBUQUERQUE, NM New Mexico United is proud to announce that Albuquerque- native and United Academy product Cristian Nava has signed a contract extension that will see him continue with the club through at least...

Athlete of the Week

News Staff

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

This week's Athlete of the Week is the entire Lady Hawks Basketball Team of Laguna-Acoma High School for defeating Menaul High School in the first round of the state tournament (50-42) and making it to the quarter finals where they will face district rival, the Lady Hawks of Dulce for the fifth...

Cibola Sports

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent

Wednesday, March 1, 2023

The Pirates are undefeated after four games (4– 0) snubbing out baseball powerhouses Academy and Valencia in the week-long winning spree. “It’s a good start but we have a long way to go,” said first-year Grants High School Baseball Head Coach Mike Furbee.