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Mike in ABQ

Mike in ABQ

NBA Conference Finals If game one between the Golden State Warriors and the Houston Rockets in the Western Conference Finals is any indication of how this series is going to go, then man get ready for a helluva ride! Last night the Warriors lead by the NBA MVP Stephen Curry take game one by beating…MORE

The Gospel

The Gospel

The NBA playoffs have reached the Conference Finals and we’re talking about it every weekday afternoon on The Sports Bar. In the Eastern Conference the story line can LeBron put the beaten and battered Cavs on his back and lead them past Atlanta to the Finals. Meanwhile in the Western Conference, it’s all about matchup…MORE

Mike in ABQ

Mike in ABQ

Rules who needs them? As a teenager I loved Punk rock, and one of my favorite bands was the Sex Pistols, the infamous English outfit who had a song called “Anarchy in the UK”. Being young and impressionable I was enamored by the thought of anarchy and how cool it would be to have no…MORE

The Gospel

The Gospel

The 2nd leg of the Triple Crown is this Saturday with The Preakness. Of course we’ve got all the action for you with coverage starting at 3 o’clock on Saturday. We’ve been talking a lot about balls lately as Deflate gate just won’t go away. Some 3 months after the investigation started, the Wells report…MORE

Buck Stops Here

Buck Stops Here

The core of sports in Albuquerque and New Mexico is Lobo and Aggie athletics. During the summer it’s Isotopes baseball. Due to the lack of a professional sports team it does feel like the city is short changed when it comes to sports at times. There’s only so much indoor football one can take in.…MORE

Mike in ABQ

Mike in ABQ

Lunacy! It was Charlton Heston who yelled in a cage, “It’s a madhouse! A madhouse” on that infamous scene on the original Planet of the Apes movie from the 1970’s. I feel like yelling that when describing the state of boxing after Saturday night’s bout between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas…MORE

The Gospel

The Gospel

Mayweather/Pacquiao, Delflate Gate is back, NBA playoffs…it’s been a busy week! Those are just some of the things we’ve been talking about and will continue to.  By the way, if you were disappointed in the fight, you have no one to blame but yourself.  Mayweather has had that exact same fight at least 2 dozen…MORE

Buck Stops Here

Buck Stops Here

While everyone calms down the Fight of the Century that wasn’t, Mayweather verses Pacquiao, the NBA playoffs are starting to pick up the hype that the fight did not live up to. The first round in the Western Conference was supposed to be epic. Well the only thing epic was the seven game series between…MORE

Mike in Abq

Mike in Abq

Saturday Nights Alright for a fight   Finally! One of the biggest match ups in boxing history comes to us Saturday night May 2, from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, NV, Manny Pacquio vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. Are you excited? Do you even care? I am excited and I do care, I have been…MORE

The Gospel

The Gospel

Catch the Sports Bar broadcasting live on Friday from Isotopes Park.  We’ll be out on the concourse so stop by and say hi.  Don’t forget, we’ve got the Kentucky Derby for you on Saturday.  Our coverage starts at 3 o’clock.MORE