That was really cool. Watching the USA women’s soccer team win the World Cup with a 5-2 rout over Japan on Sunday was cool. A group of likeable, hard-working, and seemingly up-standing women, who are both role models and tremendous athletes, excelling to the point where they are the best in the world was great. …… MORE
The United States women’s national team is World Cup Final bound. It hasn’t been smoothing sailing for the second ranked team in the world but what matters now is they are playing at a high level one win away from another star. Early in the tournament the team struggled to create offensive chances. While that…… MORE
It is very rare that events live up to the hype. It is even more rare that events exceed the hype. That’s why I was so pleasantly surprised on Sunday night at the first ever, Lobo Basketball alumni all-star game. It was special. I didn’t know what to expect. Attendance was really good (about 9500…… MORE
The back nine at the US Open Golf Championship this past Sunday was some of the most exciting, riveting sports television I’ve watched in a long time. Yes….. golf. The swings in momentum, the big shots, the missed shots, the story lines; all of it was fascinating. Jordan Spieth, at 21 years old became the…… MORE
Are you ready for the parades? Chicago and the bay area will be celebrating the championships of the Blackhawks and Warriors. For Chicago that’s three Stanley Cup titles in six years. For the Warriors it’s their first NBA title in 40 years. The expected verses the pent up energy. It doesn’t matter the sport, its…… MORE
I don’t know that I’ve ever seen a more polarizing figure in sports than LeBron James. The LeBron lovers are so passionate and will make every argument as to why he is the best. The haters will pick any reason to tell you why he’s not. The just concluded NBA playoffs were really fun, and…… MORE
The Albuquerque Isotopes are helping out the Colorado Rockies in a big way this season. It’s exactly what a minor league team is supposed to do, send players up when injuries or struggles occur. In the outfield is where the Topes made their first big impact. Turf toe has sidelined Rockies OF Corey Dickerson this…… MORE
I’ve said many times, that I like when good things happen to good people. This week, that happened and it is something that is great for New Mexico and for Albuquerque. Albuquerque Academy graduate Alex Bregman made history on Monday when he was the second overall selection in the Major League Baseball draft. It is…… MORE
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The FIFA scandal has dominated the headlines from the arrests of last week, the re-election of Sepp Blatter and now to the resignation of Blatter just days after the election. While soccer followers and analysts praise the change atop FIFA everyone knows that changes does not occur overnight and there still is a long way…… MORE
