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PHOTO STORY: Antique show attracts collectors and supporters of New Mexico arts

Alex Joe | August 10

The Great Southwestern Antique Show made its way to Expo New Mexico on Aug. 1-2, to the delight of many attendees there to sell their wares or peruse the items on offer. The event showcased collectors pawning off their many treasures they have either found or made themselves. Along with antiques, the event also featured many pieces of art for sale. Apparel such as hats and shirts were available as well. 

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United shut out the Switchbacks

Alex Joe | August 3

After their match versus Birmingham Legion FC was postponed last week, New Mexico United were eager to be back at home against the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC in USL Championship action. New Mexico won a physical battle as goalkeeper Kris Shakes delivered another clean sheet for United to prevail 1-0. Much of the game was anything but clean though, as there were 33 fouls and 24 total tackles combined between the two squads.

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PHOTO STORY: Horse rehab rodeos turn rescue steeds into stars

Alex Joe | July 27

This summer, Tamaya Horse Rehab is putting on rodeos for crowds to see in the stables of the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico. These rodeos give  rescue horses the chance to show their abilities and demonstrate what their performers can do in a number of activities, including roping, barrel racing and the chicken race —  a timed competition where the performer and their horse go the length of the performance area to circle around a barrel, grab a toy chicken and make it back to where they started as fast as they can. The rodeos will take place every Thursday through August 13.

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River Cats flood the Isotopes

Alex Joe | July 22

After a bad series against the Sugar Land Space Cowboys, the Albuquerque Isotopes returned to the Duke City for a weekend homestand versus the Sacramento River Cats. Albuquerque had a huge Game two, but was not able to replicate that power, dropping the series 2-1.

Freshman Josh Kerr competes in the men’s mile run during the Mountain West Indoor Track Championships on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017 at the Albuquerque Convention Center. Kerr won MW Athlete of the Year for 2016-2017. 
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Lobo alum Josh Kerr breaks men’s mile world record

Alex Joe | July 21

New Mexico Track & Field alum and Scottish athlete Josh Kerr put himself in the record books on Saturday, July 18, achieving a mile time of 3:42.66 at the London Diamond League to break the men’s world record. The previous record was established in 1999 by Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco, who clocked in at 3:43.13. Prior to this race, Kerr was the sixth-fastest man in world history with a personal best of 3:45.34.

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PHOTO STORY: World Cup watch party heats up during elimination game

Alex Joe | July 18

On Wednesday, July 15, the UNM Student Union Building atrium transformed from the quiet and empty space it becomes during the summer break into an energetic and tense environment as fans of all ages, on the edge of their seats, tuned in for the FIFA World Cup match between Argentina and England. UNM Student Activities Center has reserved the atrium for gamedays throughout the summer, offering free watch parties with light refreshments and cold beverages at each game. The room had fans cheering for both teams, with Argentina fans enlivening the SUB after Lautaro Martínez scored their last-minute goal to take the match 2-1 and punch their ticket to the Final on Sunday.  

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