Sports
Acoma Athletes Triumph at Senior Olympics
Diego Lopez, Reporter
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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ACOMA PUEBLO – Athletes from the Pueblo of Acoma made their mark on the New Mexico Senior Olympics, coming back home with 12 gold medals around their necks. First Place Bringing home the gold, there were seven athletes from Acoma that secured 13 collective gold medals.
GHS Alum Isaac Gallegos Drafted to Atlanta Braves
News Staff
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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Laguna Athletes Triumph at Senior Olympics
Diego Lopez, Reporter
Tuesday, July 4, 2023
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LAGUNA PUEBLO – Athletes from the Pueblo of Laguna made their mark on the New Mexico Senior Olympics, coming back home with 12 gold medals around their necks. First Place Bringing home the gold, there were seven athletes from Laguna that secured 13 collective gold medals.
Waggoner Stars in Santa Fe as New Mexico United Academy and U23’s Win by a Combined 18-0
Press Release
Tuesday, July 4, 2023
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ALBUQUERQUE, NM - Alex Waggoner did what Alex Waggoner does he scored. The Santa Fe High School graduate turned Gatorade Player of the Year - turned New Mexico United Academy Golden Boot winner turned United first team goal-scorer returned to the place where he scored 72 times in a season, and added two more for good measure on Wednesday night, as New Mexico United U23’s topped Colorado International Soccer Academy by 4-0 final at Ivan Head Stadium in Santa Fe.
New Mexico United Fall to Phoenix Rising FC
Press Release
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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ALBUQUERQUE, NM - New Mexico United fell to rival Phoenix Rising FC by a 1-3 margin on Wednesday night. Justin Portillo’s assist on Amando Moreno’s 51st minute tally was the lone bright spot for the Black & Yellow, who remain in 10th place in the USL Championship Western Conference.
Amando Moreno Scores Incredible Goal, New Mexico United Tops Colorado Springs, 2-1
Press Release
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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ALBUQUERQUE, NM - New Mexico United bested Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC by a 2-1 score on Saturday night, as Amando Moreno scored a Goal of the Season candidate, and Alex Tambakis became just the second player in USL Championship history to record his 500th save. The win moves United to within four points of the playoff positions with matches in-hand against the rest of the clubs in the Western Conference.
Boys Basketball Sizzles in the Summer Heat
Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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In a recent question and answer session, Grants High School Head Coach Landon Chavez of the Boys’ Basketball Team summed up his summer program and goals. Could you give us a rundown on your summer tournament season so far? This summer has been great.
NMAA Board Summary - June 1, 2023
Press Release
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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The New Mexico Activities Association’s Board of Directors met in regular session on Thursday, June 1 in the NMAA Hall of Pride and Honor. The Board of Directors elected Mr.