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United Announces Loan Acquisition of Shanyder Borgelin From Inter Miami CF Striker joins United on loan until end of the 2023 season

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United Announces Loan Acquisition of Shanyder Borgelin From Inter Miami CF Striker joins United on loan until end of the 2023 season ALBUQUERQUE, NM - New Mexico United is excited to announce the loan acquisition of Shanyder Borgelin from Inter Miami CF of Major League Soccer. The Haitian-American striker joins the Black & Yellow through the end of 2023 season.

Pirates vs. Capital: Friday

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The Pirates fresh off a scrimmage in Gallup last week and are preparing for Capital High School in the Pirates season home opener this Friday, August 18. “The scrimmage was good – we were able to compete with four other teams and we were able to start making starting position assessments for all positions,” said Steve Brown GHS football head coach.

GHS Fight Song

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All Hail all Hail To Dear Old Grants High The Pride of All the West (All the West) We’ll Sing Out the Story as We Yell Out the Glory Of the School We Love the Best (Love the Best) And We’ll All Extend Every Heart and Hand To the Honor of old Grants High GHS!.

United Roster Update

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ALBUQUERQUE, NM – New Mexico UnitedAcademy is excited to announce the addition of six new players to their 2023 roster. These players - representing a wide swath of local clubs and high schools - will be terrific additions to the UnitedAcademy community, and will participate in all training, travel, competition, and education completely free of charge, thanks to the generous support of the Somos Unidos Foundation from New Mexicans and New Mexican businesses who believe in their mission of building access to the game of soccer.

Prevent Athletic Heat Exhaustion

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To help minimize the risk of heat illness and/or stroke to student-athletes, the New Mexico Activities Association suggests the following: • Not restricting intake of fluids, • Frequent water breaks, • Practicing in cooler parts of the day, • Removing protective equipment, • Preparations in place for suspected heat illness/stroke – cold tub, tarp, etc Here are other resources to help avoid heat illness: • NMAA Heat Illness Policy – https://www.nmact.org/fil e/Heat_Illness_Prevention_ Protocol.pdf • Tarp Assisted Cooling with Oscillation (Cold Tub Alternative) – https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=vonrI4IQOFM Especially in football, it is crucial that heat acclimatizing guidelines are strictly followed with extra vigilance during the first 3-4 days of any transition or acclimatization period..

New Sportsmanship Bylaw Explained

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During the offseason, the New Mexico Activities Association updated the sportsmanship bylaws to include specific penalties for “egregious” acts of unsportsmanlike conduct. The updated bylaw now specifies the possibility of suspension of a team/fan from athletic activities for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.

New Mexico United Announces Nicky Hernandez Contract Extension Hernandez won USL Championship title with San Antonio FC last season

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New Mexico United Announces Nicky Hernandez Contract Extension Hernandez won USL Championship title with San Antonio FC last season ALBUQUERQUE, NM - New Mexico United is excited to announce that they have extended the contract of midfielder Nicky Hernandez, following his successful 25-day stint with the club. The new contract will see Hernandez stay with the club through at least the remainder of the 2023 USL Championship season.

A NEW DIMENSION OF SPORTS

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ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Meow Wolf, the innovative and immersive arts and entertainment company, has joined forces with New Mexico United, the beloved professional soccer team, in a groundbreaking lifetime partnership that will redefine the boundaries of creativity and sports collaboration. Announced at United’s electrifying victory over Sacramento last Saturday, this historic collaboration brings together two powerhouses in their respective industries - Meow Wolf renowned for its awe-inspiring and interactive art experiences, and New Mexico United known for its passionate fanbase and commitment to community engagement.