Category Archives: Sports

Portal Wraparound 1-25-18

By J.J. Buck Coaching Moves One of the things that pushed college sports towards immediate eligibility for players after a transfer was coaching moves, specifically head coaches. Before the words ‘transfer portal’ took the world by storm players had to sit out a year after leaving their previous school. We knew that there would be…MORE

Portal Wraparound – 1-18-24

Making it Official The University of New Mexico unloaded official roster updates this week. Most of them have been discussed as the players announced their commitment on social media, but there are some new names that could really make an impact next year. De’jon Benton (DT) 6-foot-1, 270-pounds The trenches were the focus for the…MORE

Portal Wraparound

By J.J. Buck – As fans watching football quarterbacks and skill position players draw all of our attention. We know how much a good quarterback means to any program or franchise. The skill players score all the touchdowns. The game of football starts up front with protecting and rushing the quarterback. College teams are scrambling…MORE

Portal Wraparound

By J.J. Buck – When it comes to developing quarterbacks in college teams are not developing quarterbacks for themselves, but for the next program the QB goes to. It’s the most important position in football and when you have the ability to bring in an impactful player right away coaches are going to jump at…MORE

Portal Wraparound

By J.J. Buck – The transfer portal has changed college athletics. With over 1,900 football players in the portal December is more than just about Bowl games. It is about the future of your favorite football team. Beginning on December 4th the portal is officially open until January 3rd. Players participating in bowl games have…MORE

Man on the Pitch: United’s Playoff Focus

By J.J. Buck New Mexico United at San Antonio F.C., Saturday – 7 p.m. If there could only be two words uttered this week around the United facility they would be consistency and principles. As New Mexico prepares for their playoff match Saturday at San Antonio, winners of Group D, they are focusing on what…MORE