27 Views  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — No charges will be filed against former New Mexico State basketball player Mike Peake, according to the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office. Peake was suspended indefinitely from the team in December.
25 Views  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.– After a long weekend full of events, the Special Olympic Summer Games capped a successful run on Sunday. With nearly 800 volunteers from around the state, and almost the same amount of Special Olympics athletes competing, you could say it takes a village to get this
28 Views  Boxing promoter admits to freezing bank account ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Johnny Tapia’s a legend in the boxing world and his name still carries a lot of weight. But as KRQE Investigates learned, the champion’s widow is now accusing another promoter of taking advantage of the Tapia name and
43 Views  Last week, a press conference was held by former NMSU basketball players and their attorneys outside of NMSU’s Pan American Center, where William Benjamin Jr., also known as Deuce, grew up watching games and dreaming about playing for the Aggies just like his father. But he said that
45 Views  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A former girls’ athletic coach at a New Mexico high school has been convicted of federal charges involving child pornography and coercion and enticement of a minor.
44 Views  A press conference was held by former NMSU basketball players and their attorneys outside of NMSU’s Pan American Center. A civil lawsuit was filed last month that alleged that Shakiru Odunewu and William Benjamin Jr. were sexually assaulted by older players while playing for the school’s basketball program,
56 Views  LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – The two basketball players suing New Mexico State University in the hazing and sexual assault scandal spoke out for the first time. The two players, who are both leaving the school, talked about how the experience has left them crushed.
36 Views  RIO RANCHO, N.M. — A former Rio Rancho football player will begin his professional football career with the Green Bay Packers. Defensive lineman Keshawn Banks signed a deal as an undrafted free agent following the 2023 NFL draft.
43 Views  Seattle Seahawks’ No. 198 overall pick, safety Jerrick Reed II out of the University of New Mexico, speaks to the Seattle media after his selection during Day 3 of the 2023 NFL Draft.
70 Views  (STACKER) – Stacker collected data from the National Federation of State High School Associations and Niche to compile a list of the best high schools for sports in New Mexico. The schools were ranked based on parent and student surveys, high school enrollment, sports championships, number of sports available, and athletic participation rates.
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