Category Archives: The Opening Drive

Here are some of our favorite sports celebrities Instagram posts from the week.

New Mexico finished the regular season 15-15 overall, 7-11 in Mountain West play. Craig Neal’s squad is deeper and more talented this season. However it won’t click right from the start fo...

I feel bad for young baseball fans in the Eastern and Central time zones. I really do. I’ve said for years, after growing up in the Pacific Time zone, that where we live, in the Mountain Time zo...

Rivalry week is different in New Mexico. It’s different because the history of football is not pleasant. It’s different because over the past decade there has been a lot of bad football. T...

Rivalry of Enchantment week here in New Mexico. In most places, the intrastate rivalry is a week-long event. Good trash talk, real rivalry hatred and passion. At some point, I hope that all rings true...

Week one of college football is in the books. What does it all mean for the Lobos and Aggies? Honest answer. I don’t know, and I don’t think anyone else knows either. UNM rolled over a hor...

An e-mailer got me thinking today. What is the right schedule composition to get fans out for Lobo football? The email said he’s not excited about Mississippi Valley State or Tulsa, and doesn...

So, an NFL quarterback got sucker-punched by a back-up linebacker….in the locker room, and is out for six to ten weeks. You hear about scuffles at NFL training camps all the time, but never some...

The University of New Mexico men’s basketball team opened up their final summer practice to the media on Tuesday. One thing that was obvious, Craig Neal has plenty of options this season. After ...

Team accomplishments are great, 53 football players coming together to win the Super Bowl. 25 baseball players bringing home the World Series. There is something special about one verses all. When it ...