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Archrivals Lucero “La Loba” Acosta (left) and Mariel Celimen (right). Courtesy Photo

Archrivals Lucero “La Loba” Acosta (left) and Mariel Celimen (right). Courtesy Photo

Women’s Flyweight Main Event

Press Release
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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

Moriarty Pintos 53-7 over Pirates

Moriarty Pintos 53-7 over Pirates

News Staff
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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

Uranium Speedway Looks to Future of Legacy

Uranium Speedway Looks to Future of Legacy

News Staff
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
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.
Top ranked Bobcats too much for Pirates, 43-0

Top ranked Bobcats too much for Pirates, 43-0

Top ranked Bobcats too much for Pirates, 43-0

News Staff
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
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

News Staff
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
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

News Staff
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
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.
Pirates Unable to contain Jags in 57-6 Loss

Pirates Unable to contain Jags in 57-6 Loss

Pirates Unable to contain Jags in 57-6 Loss

News Staff
Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Friday night high school football started full force last Friday as the Grants High School Pirate Varsity Football Team played up a level and traveled to Santa Fe to take on the 5-A Capital Jaguars who handily defeated the Pirates by a score of 57-6.
NEW MEXICO UNITED FALL TO MEMPHIS 901 FC BY 0-2 SCORE

NEW MEXICO UNITED FALL TO MEMPHIS 901 FC BY 0-2 SCORE

NEW MEXICO UNITED FALL TO MEMPHIS 901 FC BY 0-2 SCORE

News Staff
Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Press Release Albuquerque, NM – New Mexico United fell to Memphis 901 FC by a 0-2 score on Wednesday night. Goals from Luiz Fernando and Phillip Goodrum left New Mexico without a point on the evening. Despite the loss, United remains in playoff position.