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Former Lobo player, Sandia coach named Albuquerque Academy head coach
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Academy has named its newest head boys basketball coach. It is a familiar face to the local basketball community, as former Lobo player and Sandia High head coach, Alvin Broussard, is now set to lead the Chargers. “I can’t wait, it feels like it’s been an eternity, being away from the […]
NMAA issues VVHS baseball strike after Monday night incident
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It was shocking video of a heated exchange at a high school state championship baseball game. Now, the New Mexico Activities Association has ruled against the Volcano Vista Hawks for the incident. The Volcano Vista Hawks took on the Los Lunas Tigers on Monday in the state tournament. The Hawks lost 15-8. […]
‘To see the smiles on the kids’ faces was more than worth it’
There are goals, and there are goals. Jonathon Brannon’s first-grade students at Matheson Park Elementary School have met theirs and will have the opportunity to watch the local professional soccer team score a few. Midfielder/Defender Harry Swartz of New Mexico United appeared at the school Monday afternoon to present...
Tigers storm, Eagles breeze into baseball quarterfinal
Los Lunas rallied its way into the quarterfinals of the 5A State Baseball Championship, with a victory over Volcano Vista that has the New Mexico Activities Association reviewing behavior by the Hawks following several ejections. Meanwhile, Belen advanced in 4A after a dominating effort in the best of three series...
First female state powerlifting title winner at Volcano Vista
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — History was made at Volcano Vista High School this year after a female powerlifter took home state gold. Hawks junior Karaline Tafoya won the state title in the 105-pound weight class. She started the sport as a freshman when she was wrestling. The latest: Sports coverage...
Georgia Tech forward transfers to UNM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Add another incoming portal transfer to the UNM basketball team. On Wednesday it was revealed that Georgia Tech freshman Ibrahima Sacko is set to join the Lobos for the 2024-2025 season. The Conakry, Guinea native spent one season with the Yellowjackets following a successful prep career in Markham, Ontario. During his freshman […]
Lobo golf clinches spot in NCAA championship
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Lobo men’s golf team is NCAA championship-bound. UNM clinched its spot on Wednesday with a fifth-place finish in the West Lafayette Regional. During the three-round event, the Lobos finished two-under par as a team. Bastien Amat led the Lobos individually at six-under, while Matthew Watkins also shot under par at -3. […]
Storm boys, Rams girls are 1-5A champs
RIO RANCHO — The Cleveland High School boys and the Rio Rancho High School girls track and field teams head to this weekend’s state track meet as District 1-5A championships following last weekend’s district meet at Cleveland High School. The Storm boys have won the last nine...
RRPD hosting K9 Competition to benefit Special Olympics New Mexico
The Rio Rancho Police Department is hosting its first-ever K9 Competition on May 18 at the Rio Rancho High School Football Stadium. The public is invited to come watch police dogs from around the state compete in agility, detection and apprehension.
Los Alamos Topper Varsity Baseball Team Closes Out 2024 Season In First Round Of State Competition
The 2024 Topper Varsity Baseball Team and coaches. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com. The Los Alamos High School Topper Varsity Baseball Team progressed to the first round of the State Baseball Tournament played the Albuquerque Academy Chargers last weekend in Albuquerque. The teams were to play a best of 3 series to decide the winner to progress in state competition.
City’s prep golf teams struggle at state
SANTA ANA PUEBLO — For the first time since the 2018 golf season, the City of Vision had three of its four varsity golf teams playing in the state tournament, known this year as the NB3 Foundation State Golf Championships presented by Realty One of New Mexico. That said,...
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