New Mexico Sports Archives

Countdown to kickoff: Las Cruces Bulldawgs prepare for season opener in two weeks

August 5, 2022 8:33 PM Adrian Ochoa

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – While the state of Texas will kickoff the high school football season in three weeks, New Mexico will get a jumpstart a week…

A League for Everyone; baseball league for children with special needs about to begin in Las Cruces

August 1, 2022 4:51 PM Adrian Ochoa

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Baseball is a game for everyone, and a disability shouldn’t get in the way. A league in Las Cruces will soon get underway…

Robert Kapi Pounds Memorial Golf Tournament enjoys another year of success

July 23, 2022 8:45 PM Wil Herren

EL PASO, Texas- The second annual Robert Kapi Pounds Memorial Golf Tournament brings in 160 plus golfers and donations to benefit Every Little…

Four NMSU Aggies selected in the MLB Draft

July 19, 2022 10:08 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Four members of the NM State baseball program have been selected in the 2022 Major League…

Pan American Center set to host PanAmaniacs training camp ahead of TBT

July 14, 2022 4:33 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The PanAmaniacs are coming to town.It was announced Thursday that before heading to…

Former Aggie Teddy Allen will get a shot in front of NBA scouts at the Summer League with the Denver Nuggets

July 1, 2022 5:42 PM Rachel Phillips

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Former New Mexico State standout Teddy Allen will try to impress scouts as he plays at the NBA Summer League with the…

NMSU & New Mexico alumni team set for round one matchup in TBT

June 22, 2022 10:11 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The Basketball Tournament (TBT) – the $1 million, winner-take-all summer basketball event…

NMSU returns to WestStar Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational for the first time since 1961

June 16, 2022 10:32 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: Sun Bowl Association) EL PASO, Texas – The Sun Bowl Association and WestStar have announced the four teams playing in the 61st Annual…

NMSU baseball lands in Corvallis Regional for NCAA Tournament; Aggies to face #3 Oregon State Friday

May 30, 2022 4:53 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: New Mexico State Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Corvallis, Oregon – The Aggies are coming.After clinching the WAC Baseball…

New Mexico State caps improbable WAC tournament run with title; Clinches NCAA Regional berth

May 28, 2022 11:14 PM Nate Ryan

MESA, Arizona – New Mexico State baseball coach Mike Kirby admitted the baseball gods were on his side. As a result, the improbable Aggies are headed…

12 Borderland high school baseball and softball teams are still alive in the playoffs – who, where and when they’re playing this week

May 9, 2022 9:28 PM Rachel Phillips

EL PASO, Texas — Playoffs are well and truly underway for high school softball and baseball and 12 Borderland teams remain fighting for the…

Top-30 junior college player Issa Muhammad signs on at NMSU

April 20, 2022 4:40 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Another top-30 junior college player is bound for the City of Crosses. In an announcement…

Former NMSU guard Jabari Rice to transfer to Texas

April 19, 2022 9:04 PM Adrian Ochoa

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – From a New Mexico State Aggie, to a Texas Longhorn. Former NMSU guard, Sir’ Jabari Rice is headed back to his home state…

New Mexico State lands commitment from Missouri transfer DaJuan Gordon

April 19, 2022 6:10 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – First, he was a Wildcat. Last season he was a Tiger. In 2022-23, he’ll be an Aggie.…

Las Cruces High star Deuce Benjamin to stay home and play for New Mexico State

April 16, 2022 6:09 PM Nate Ryan

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Deuce Benjamin shares the same name as his father, former New Mexico State basketball star William Benjamin. Now, they share…