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    Jimenez family pushing Tatum basketball to new heights

    Jimenez family pushing Tatum basketball to new heights By Tom Mulherin TATUM — Sebastian J…

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    Pacheco’s baseball dream comes true

    Tyrin Pacheco has had one dream for a long time. He wanted to play college baseball at the…

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    Eunice brothers Santa Cruz, Stevens continue success at Pat Henry Qualifier

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    Ralph Tasker Arena in the midst of a facelift

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Hobbs and Lovington savor state cheer titles

By Hobbs News-Sun
April 2, 2025
in :  Sports

Hobbs, Lovington savor state cheer titles PETER STEIN/NEWS-SUN Hobbs and Lovington won state championships at The Pit after all. Though the Hobbs boys and girls basketball teams were defeated in the state semifinals and finals, respectively, at The Pit earlier this month, and both Lovington basketball teams fell just short of making it there, the Hobbs and Lovington cheer teams …

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Coach Ronald Ross weighs in on the N.M. State Basketball Tournament

By Hobbs News-Sun
March 4, 2025
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Hobbs freshman Adyson Everhart right where she wants to be

By Hobbs News-Sun
February 27, 2025
in :  Sports

Then and Now Hobbs freshman Adyson Everhart right where she wants to be JASON FARMER/NEWS-SUN As a fourth grader, Hobbs freshman Adyson Everhart was already working on her game on the Tasker Arena hardwood. Now a freshman, she is a contributing member of the Lady Eagles varsity basketball team. Everhart began playing basketball when she was four years old. She …

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Eunice teen bull rider competes for Team USA in Australia

By Michael
September 4, 2024
in :  Sports

Ride ’em, cowboy Eunice teen bull rider competes for Team USA in Australia PETER STEIN/NEWS-SUN Tyson Acosta was only three years old when he first tried to ride a beast competitively, and stay on it. It was the Lea County Fairgrounds’ mutton-busting competition. Acosta was trying to stay on a sheep. And he did, covering it and making it back …

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‘Youngsters of old men’ reunite at Heizer Junior High

By Michael
August 26, 2024
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‘Youngsters of old men’ reunite at Heizer Junior High In Hobbs, basketball has become the identity RICH TROUT/NEWS-SUN Released in May 1988, “Nothin’ But a Good Time” by Poison is still here. The heavy metal hit may still be with the youngsters who played basketball for Heizer Junior High from 1985-88. Two months ago, the Heizer boys who graduated in …

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Two NMJC athletes to compete in Paris Olypmics

By Michael
July 29, 2024
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Lacarthea Cooper, Carlie Makarawu to represent NMJC at Paris Olympics NMJC ATHLETICS Two New Mexico Junior College student-athletes are participating in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Sprinters Tapiwanashe (Carlie) Makarawu and Lacarthea Cooper represented their respective countries when the Olympic Opening Ceremonies kicked off Friday. Cooper will represent her home country of the Bahamas on the 4x400m relay team. The …

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Coach Reeves retires from Hobbs Eagle basketball

By Michael
July 10, 2024
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Coach Reeves retires from Hobbs Eagle basketball JASON FARMER/NEWS-SUN The Hobbs basketball arena might be named for former head coach Ralph Tasker, but Shelby Reeves is a name no basketball fans from Hobbs will soon forget. After more than 50 years in Hobbs, Reeves will be leaving town Monday, ready to start the next chapter of his life. “I am …

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NMJC sports achieves national honors

By Michael
June 15, 2024
in :  Sports

NMJC sports achieve national honors PETER STEIN/NEWS-SUN New Mexico Junior College has sports programs that are highly competitive, most that are championship caliber. The Thunderbird programs that seem to stand out are the men’s and women’s cross country and men’s and women’s track & field teams. They are national heavyweights every year. And both have been recognized for a standout …

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Arreola becomes second Wildcat to leave for Lone Star state in a month

By Michael
June 11, 2024
in :  Sports

Texas two-step: Arreola becomes second Wildcat to leave for Lone Star state in a month PETER STEIN/NEWS-SUN Robert Arreola is a sports-minded guy, a football and baseball guy, it’s in his blood, his DNA. So if Arreola is involved in sports, particularly football and baseball, the where doesn’t really matter, only the what. Wherever he’s doing it, Arreola is doing …

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Arreola becomes second Wildcat to leave for Lone Star state in a month

By Michael
June 11, 2024
in :  Sports

Texas two-step: Arreola becomes second Wildcat to leave for Lone Star state in a month PETER STEIN/NEWS-SUN Robert Arreola is a sports-minded guy, a football and baseball guy, it’s in his blood, his DNA. So if Arreola is involved in sports, particularly football and baseball, the where doesn’t really matter, only the what. Wherever he’s doing it, Arreola is doing …

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