Community Sports
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 · Tijeras
Albuquerque Track Champs Draw Record Crowds, Shatter State Marks
Record-breaking crowds packed Albuquerque's tracks as New Mexico's top high school athletes rewrote the record books at the 2025 NMAA State Championships. Standout performances from Organ Mountain's Coombs and others electrified fans statewide. The event underscored the growing passion for track and field in the Land of Enchantment.
Albuquerque Native Cristian Nava Returns to New Mexico United
New Mexico United has signed hometown hero Cristian Nava for the 2026 USL Championship season, bringing the 22-year-old forward back to Albuquerque after an ACL recovery. The deal, pending league approval, adds local fire to the Black & Yellow's roster. Nava's return promises excitement at Rio Grande Credit Union Field.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
UNM Lobos Men's Soccer Stuns Rivals, Eyes NIT Glory in Albuquerque
The University of New Mexico men's soccer team, revived after a seven-year hiatus, delivered a dominant 86-61 thrashing to George Washington to punch their ticket to the 2026 NIT quarterfinals. Fans at The Pit erupted as the Lobos (25-10) never trailed in the lopsided victory. Albuquerque braces for a Tuesday clash with Saint Joseph's.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026