Arizona readies for trip to New Mexico Sep 10, 2008
FOX 11 Fantasy Home 2008 by Living Spaces LLC. 10:11 AM MST on Tuesday, September 9, 2008. (FOX 11, AZ)
All-sports radio comes to Rio Rancho Aug 24, 2008
His younger brother Brian is a former Cibola High head boys basketball coach, a former UNM Lobos assistant coach, and now is the executive director of the New Mexico Sports Authority. Joe O Neill was a commentator and sat alongside former Lobos basketball play-by-play man Mike Roberts for eight years, and was the color commentator the past three seasons for New Mexico Thunderbirds broadcasts. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
ProElite Postpones September 20 Event in New Mexico Aug 23, 2008
We look forward to working with the New Mexico Sports Authority again and bringing world-class mixed martial arts to New Mexico in the near future. . (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Here’s the latest bowling news from Tenpins & More May 30, 2008
In other news at Tenpins the first three entries in to the fifth New Mexico Open, presented by the New Mexico Sports Authority, are defending champion, Shawn Lee, of Colorado, Peter McGifford of Sydney, Australia, and two-time winner John Young of Edgewood. Lee won the title last year, beating former PBA Tour rookie of the year, Chris Johnson of Dallas, 236-193. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Sports shorts Apr 20, 2008
Presented in part by the New Mexico Sports Authority, Albuquerque Convention ors Bureau and the Rio Grande Rugby Union, it s the first time USA Rugby has brought all 48 collegiate teams to one location for a national championship series event. Played across eight fields, games take place from 1:30-6 p.m. on Friday,9 a.m. 6 p.m. on Saturday, and 8:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. on Sunday. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Alford gets 3-year extension at New Mexico Apr 3, 2008
Issue date: 4/2/08 Section. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- The University of New Mexico on Monday gave men's basketball coach Steve Alford a three-year extension, which will keep him coaching the Lobos through the 2015-16 season. (Daily Iowan, IA)
No. 5/4 Stanford Battles New Mexico In The Pit Tuesday Night Dec 19, 2007
New Mexico sports a 7-1 record at The Pit in 2007-08, and has only played on the road twice, dropping both contests. The Lobos, helmed by Don Flanagan in his 13th season, are led on the court by Dionne March (14. (Gostanford.com)
Mystic man takes racquetball title Oct 19, 2007
By The Sun Staff Dr. Art Hotchkiss ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. Dr. Art Hotchkiss of Mystic won the men s 70th-year-plus age-group title at the 2007 World Senior Racquetball Championships held on Aug. 28 through Sept. 1 at the New Mexico Sports and Wellness Center. Hotchkiss is a longtime racquetball player at the Westerly-Pawcatuck YMCA. He said he joined within two months of arriving in Westerly in 1966 and started playing racquetball by 1970. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Lobo Volleyball Wins Second Tournament of the Season Sep 2, 2007
com :: Women's Volleyball :: The University of New Mexico :: Official Athletic Site. Jeanne Fairchild added 19 kills to her season total on Saturday against Northern Arizona. (Golobos.com)
Acoma hosts D-II Classic Aug 7, 2007
CASA BLANCA - Sky City Casino, in conjunction with the New Mexico Sports Authority, will be hosting the first-ever Sky City Casino Hotel Basketball Classic at Laguna-Acoma High School on Nov. 17 ... Dennis Latta, Director of the New Mexico Sports Authority, said they were looking for a chance to showcase the three small colleges in New Mexico. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
New Mexico Open rolls here Aug. 16-19 at Tenpins & More Aug 5, 2007
Tenpins and the Open sponsors (Rio Rancho Convention ors Bureau, Bank of Albuquerque, Extended Stay/Deluxe, the Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce, the New Mexico Sports Authority, the Rio Rancho Sports Advisory Council and the New Mexico Bowling Centers of America) are footing the bill. Hosting the Open, Mackie said, "continues to build Tenpins and the sport of bowling."It looks like it's here to stay," he added.Advancing to the finals won't be easy. Mackie said there would be challenging... (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Santa Fe will be starting-off point for endurance horse race Feb 8, 2007
Latta, a former resident of Rio Rancho and the executive director of the New Mexico Sports Authority, was describing the NMSA's "major event in 2007," which is the Great Santa Fe Trail Endurance Horse Race. The NMSA's major event last year was the inaugural New Mexico Bowl. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Rivera, Colts' Caldwell on Dallas coaching list Feb 7, 2007
Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher was selected professional Athlete of the Year by the New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame. The All-Pro linebacker is a former Lovington High School and New Mexico standout. (Indianapolis Star)
