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Football Blues

Football Blues

Like every other red blooded American, I too suffer from it…The post-Super Bowl blues, the period in which right after the Super Bowl is finished and you realize, football is done for another 6 months, yuk. In years past, uh um like say in my 20’s it was much worse, sometimes I didn’t even feel…MORE

Coming to 610

Coming to 610

“The Great American Race” is coming to 610 The Sports Animal!   We will broadcast NASCAR’s premiere event,  the Daytona 500 Sunday February 21st with coverage starting at 10am.   This is the first of several huge station announcements we’ll be making in the coming weeks.  Stay tuned!MORE

I Had A Feeling

I Had A Feeling

Just a weird, inexplicable feeling, based on nothing factual.  In reality it was based on fairy-tale.  I had a feeling about the Broncos.  My buddies told me I was nuts.  I believed I was crazy.  Nothing practical said the Broncos could beat the Panthers and win the Super Bowl.  But, in sports, so often the…MORE

Super Bowl 50 (or L in Roman numerals)

Super Bowl 50 (or L in Roman numerals)

Alright the biggest sporting event in the nation is finally upon us, well actually this Sunday February 7th, as the Denver Broncos take on the Carolina Panthers, in what I believe to be a very interesting matchup. Now if you recall two weeks ago, I gave my prediction on who would go to the Super…MORE

Expectations Help Make Lobo Basketball What It Is

Expectations Help Make Lobo Basketball What It Is

The fans want a winner. They expect the Lobos to compete for conference titles and to cut down nets in Las Vegas. Since 2008 fans have seen four regular season conference titles and three conference tournament titles. Expectations are not met overnight. Last year’s Lobo team dealt with the loss of three of the top…MORE

Welcome Back!

Welcome Back!

The Pit (er….Wise Pies Arena0 was back on Tuesday night and it was great to see.  A big win, against a good program in front of a good Pit crowd made for a really nice night.  Lobo coach Craig Neal told his players after the victory over UNLV, “Enjoy this.  This is why you came…MORE

Mike in ABQ

Mike in ABQ

On the verge?   Are we on the verge of seeing something special with the Lobos men’s basketball team? I say yes, now will it happen overnight, no but hear me out. Despite some very frustrating times, in which we’ve seen this team play flat, sloppy, maybe a little confused etc., and don’t forget there…MORE

The Gospel

The Gospel

Panthers or Broncos?  Broncos or Panthers?  Super Bowl 50 is a week from Sunday (shameless plug:  here it here on 610 THE Sports Animal with coverage starting at 12 o’clock Sunday February 7th.)  and the eyes of the Football world will be on the big game.  We’re talking about Super Bowl 50th every day leading…MORE

Buck Stops Here

Buck Stops Here

People want to hear opinions. Thoughts on their team, the game last night and what’s going to happen next season. Cam Newton is taking over the NFL. The Carolina Panthers are 15-1 overall and favored to win Super Bowl 50. He’s also one of the best examples of a ‘hot take’ gone wrong. Yes opinions…MORE

Mike in ABQ

Mike in ABQ

And then there were four,   The Divisional round in the NFL playoffs are done; and in the four games played last weekend I went two for four. I was none too pleased to see my KC Chiefs get taken out by the NE Patriots, but that happens, let’s see there’s death, taxes, oh and…MORE