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Pirate Baseball District Champions

Pirate Baseball District Champions

Pirate Baseball District Champions

The Grants High School Baseball Team got the job done last week as they defeated the St. Pius Sartans to claim the district championship in district 5 4-A. “Our first goal coming into the season was the district championship—-and we got that,” said Mike Furbee, head coach of the GHS baseball team.
Karysn Cash and Alexia Munson celebrate a set winning shot against Belen. Photo Credit April Cash

Karysn Cash and Alexia Munson celebrate a set winning shot against Belen. Photo Credit April Cash

Lady Pirates Tennis District Champs

The Lady Pirates Tennis Team became district champions on Friday by defeating the Belen Eagles 7-2. It is the first district championship for Lady Pirate Tennis since 2002. According to Coach Rychener, “We are a resilient team because we have so much depth!
Athlete of the Week

Athlete of the Week

Athlete of the Week

This week's Athlete of the Week is Gabriel Marquez of the Grants High School baseball team who has been a consistent if not at time outstanding first baseman for the Pirates as well Gabriel has been a pitcher and clean-up hitter. Gabriel is a senior this year.
Number 2 Pirates Hosting Number 1 Sartans

Number 2 Pirates Hosting Number 1 Sartans

Number 2 Pirates Hosting Number 1 Sartans

Big-bats-be-just-aswinging! The Grants High School Pirates Baseball Team with a solid,185, 5-0 record, are ranked second in the state in 4A and will battle for bragging rights with the number one ranked team in 4-A and district rival, the St. Pius Sartans (15-4, 32), on Tuesday, April 18 at home.
New Mexico United Fights to 1-1 Draw in Home Opener

New Mexico United Fights to 1-1 Draw in Home Opener

New Mexico United Fights to 1-1 Draw in Home Opener

ALBUQUERQUE NM - New Mexico United and San Diego Loyal SC fought to a 1-1 draw on Saturday night in front of 11,233 fans at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park. An early goal from captain and midfielder Sam Hamilton got the evening started off on the right foot.
Athlete of the Week

Athlete of the Week

Athlete of the Week

This week's Athlete of the Week is Nico Young a sophomore on the Grants Pirates Baseball Team. Young has been a factor with his pitching in two recent games and has been a major contributor to the Pirates overall game strategy
Pirates Add 2 W’s

Pirates Add 2 W’s

Pirates Add 2 W’s

The GHS baseball team is tactfully navigating the seas of district play as they won their last two district games. With those two wins, they extended their winning streak to eight games and improved their record to 17-5. Currently the Pirates are ranked second in the maxpreps.
NM United Announces Signing of Milo Garvanian

NM United Announces Signing of Milo Garvanian

NM United Announces Signing of Milo Garvanian

ALBUQUERQUE, NM - New Mexico United is excited to announce the signing of defender/midfielder and Albuquerquenative Milo Garvanian, following his graduation from the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill.

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

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.