Athletics

A memorial service and reception will be held for Adolph Plummer, former associate athletics director and member of the track and field team at the University of New Mexico, on Saturday, July 9 from 1 to 2:15 p.m. at the UNM Alumni Chapel. The reception...

It's official. The student-athletes at The University of New Mexico are not just smart…they are record-breaking smart. For the second straight semester, UNM's student-athletes established a record for grade point average, this time recording a 3.31 GPA...

Graduation for Whitney Johnson is a celebration of many things, but not the end of her academic and basketball career—it isn’t the beginning either. Rather, it’s a bridge to new adventure where she’ll continue her education both on and off the court.

Former UNM football player Katie Hnida has been named one of 30 Most Influential Women in College Sports. She was named no. 18 on the Sports Management Degree Guide list. Hnida is the first and only female to ever score in an FBS Division I football...

Student athletes understand what it means to prepare for the future. Long hours in the gym and on the field or the court are a given—especially at The University of New Mexico, an NCAA Division I school. Dedication and hard work to compete at the top...

“We are aware of an incident involving threats to one of our student-athletes and are looking into it further to determine the level of credibility.  The University of New Mexico has a variety of resources available to students to support them in...

One would think continuing to set records for things like grade point averages would be a tough thing to continue. That might be true, but not for the student-athletes at The University of New Mexico. Five programs, men’s basketball, women’s ...

Pizza 9 will hold a fundraiser Monday, Jan. 25 for the family of Markel Byrd and Alexus Ortiz. As part of the fundraiser, Pizza 9 will sell discount checkbooks for $10 and will donate 100 percent of the funds. Byrd, from San Diego, Calif., died after...

The University of New Mexico Board of Regents today approved a long-term ground lease for the development of an impressive sports entertainment district featuring a sports bar and grill bearing the name of Lobo Football legend Brian Urlacher. Lobo...

Two doctors and two coaches received the Regents' Meritorious Service Medal in recognition of extraordinary and distinguished service to The University of New Mexico at the December board meeting. The regents honored Dr. Cheryl L. Willman for her...