Stay tuned! Were just trying to give them as much knowledge as possible and good vibes. 6.2 Football. Terry Holland, who transformed Virginia basketball, is dead ''With many fans and people here, he's still their Robin Hood, he's still a hero.''. After playing 12 games with the Lobos, he and the team announced he was leaving the program on Dec. 20 after playing just 12 games. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (BVM) Many of the best athletes to ever play basketball for the University of New Mexico didnt begin their college careers at UNM, but they certainly left their mark on the program before moving on to play professionally. A former university official describes the play of one of New Mexico's stars as having been "atrocious," adding that there was no explanation why the player was "so bad." The Feb. 23, 1977 game with Utah at Salt Lake City, during which Ellenberger ordered the favored Lobos into a 10-minute slowdown and which they lost 94-84. Currently, the Maxwell Museum is displaying 'Conversing with the Land: Native North American Baskets of the Maxwell Museum Collections,' through Jan. 10, 2024. Rebecca was born in Hartford, Connecticut, the United States on October 6, 1973. I feel Im here for a reason now: to be the best I can be., I am humble, friendly, open to anybody, grateful for this opportunity. She is charged with second-degree murder and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. The two were driving from Lawrence to Wichita after they attended the Dec. 29 KU-Nevada game at Allen Fieldhouse. Vegas should be Fun, Would not be in shock to see a Lobo V AF Chip game Lol. Former Gymnastics Coach Rusty Mitchell Passes Away at 80 Former head coach Don Flanagan (1999-2011) is the most successful coach in terms of wins. We are just praying for him we really are. American professional women's basketball player, Breast cancer advocate and health spokesperson, Stated on Finding Your Roots, PBS, September 30, 2014, Big East Conference Women's Basketball Freshman of the Year, Big East Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Year, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, List of Connecticut Huskies women's basketball players with 1000 points, List of Connecticut Huskies women's basketball players with 1000 rebounds, "McGrady, Self, Lobo headline 2017 HOF class", "Wall full of local Warriors - Bellingham, MA - Country Gazette", "Celebrate Hispanic Heritage! [13] In 2002, she was traded to the Houston Comets in exchange for Houston's second-round selection (26th overall) in the 2002 WNBA draft. In March 2020, Nob Hill mainstay Zinc Wine Bar & Bistro closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [28], On April 12, 2003, Lobo changed her last name to Lobo-Rushin after marrying Sports Illustrated writer Steve Rushin at the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts. The Enchantment enters the tournament the #8 seed and will take on the #9-seed Stillwater Stars in the teams first-round game on Saturday, July 17 at 7 p.m. CT (6 p.m. MT). If defense is a problem then why not play Tavian Percy: Being a freshman is not an excuse. Rebecca Lobo among headliners in Basketball Hall of Fame class ''Ellenberger's around, I see him from a distance, but I've never spoken to him,'' John Bridgers says. But not many other coaches would even dare to recruit some of the renegades Norm Ellenberger and Manny Goldstein had the nerve to identify as student-athletes, the renegades who inspired a T-shirt that read, ''I are a college student at UNM.''. Jaguars at Lobos Team Records USA. Gary Bedore covers all aspects of Kansas basketball for The Star the current team as well as former players and coaches and recruiting. [10] Lobo was the first player in the Big East Conference ever to earn first team all American honors for both basketball and academics. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Gethros loved ones. Jaguars vs Lobos Odds, Predictions, & Betting Trends - November 11th, 2022 New Mexico Lobos - Wikipedia What is mud rain? After Lafayette police obtained an arrest warrant for McAfee, she turned herself into Longview Police in Texas. Former players have joined for Here are the top five former Lobos who starred in Albuquerque before taking their talents to the professional ranks. 6-5 Bernard Hardin coming out of NYC HS BB, Wingate HS, was rated a 3rd Team AA, Top 15, by Gibbons All-Star Report and the Street & Smiths Annual. University of New Mexico Hospital launching health care listening Hospital CEO Kate Becker says 'we really want to hear from our community about what their health needs are' in order to prioritize resources. The coach was later acquitted on all seven counts of a Federal indictment that resulted from Federal Bureau of Investigation charges. Rebecca Lobo is a former women's basketball player who played for the Women's National Basketball Association from 1997 to 2003. Stats from Negro League teams from . Well, at least one former Lobo helps beat UCONN. Pitino also noted that while senior wing Makuach Maluach still has not made a final announcement about his future (Will he leave UNM to pursue his professional career or utilize the extra year of eligibility the NCAA is allowing due to the unusual COVID-related circumstances of the 2020-21 season?) He was a 1rst Team JUCO AA as well when Whisenant signed him up for the Lobos. BYU basketball: Steve Cleveland on Cougars' struggles at WCC tourney Best Version Media, LLC. I understand that this list is about how these gents did as Lobos, but winning 3 NBA championships with MJ and Pippen has got to count for something beyond a big gold trophy. New Mexico and ABQ News, Sports, Business and more, By Geoff Grammer / Journal Staff Writer With the dynamic PBA and scouting and improvement programs, the National Team is reviving past success. The following 59 pages are in this category, out of 59 total. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. As for how he ended up at New Mexico the 2020-21 freshman season of the highly recruited prep star didnt turn out as he had hoped after playing just 11 games at Kansas that came down to a prior relationship with Pitino. Former PBA players where are they now? - InterBasket The big news out of Lobo men's basketball on Wednesday was the program, for now, has a roster for the 2021-22 season that no longer exceeds the NCAA's maximum scholarship limit of 13. 6.4 Track and Field. New Mexico Basketball Is Back Home and Better Than Ever Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Show More Show Less 2 of 4. Thinking about her makes me want to push harder. On July 11, 2021 at 6:00 p.m., the alumni team will participate in an exhibition game in University Arena The Pit against other notable Lobo alumni. The school announced the hiring Tuesday, with Kitchens named to replace John Lilly after Lilly joined Frank Reich's staff with the NFL's Carolina Panthers. Lobo alumni basketball game returning to the Pit - AOL According to our sister station KLFY, officers found a 43-year-old man dead inside. On July 7, 1981, Norm Ellenberger was convicted by a jury in State District Court on 21 of 22 counts of fraud and making false public vouchers. He died in Wichita, according to his AAU coach. After posting a record of 15-11 overall and a conference mark of 11-7, five Sul Ross State women's basketball players were named to the 2023 All-American Southwest Conference team. 8 References. Mitchell was named to the Albuquerque Sports Hall of Fame in 1991 and to the UNM Alumni Lettermen's Hall of . Some extra notes, quotes, news and notes from the Lobos Friday night basketball game in Fort Collins, Colorado. Lobo's championship streak with the national team in 1977 included a basketball crown in the Pesta Sukan league in Genting Highlands, Malaysia, as well as the Southeast Asian Games men's title in . All rights reserved. I seem to remember it was only 24. He attended KU and was born and raised in Chicago, as well as Lisle, Ill. Is KU a contender for a repeat NCAA basketball title? As a fan and Lobo basketball historian, about 10 years ago I put together a top 50 Lobos of all-time list ranked 1-50. ''None were put off scholarship if they wanted to stay, but most of 'em drifted away.''. New Mexico Lobos men's basketball players, Category:New Mexico Lobos women's basketball players, New Mexico Lobos men's basketball statistical leaders, Charles Smith (basketball, born August 1975), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:New_Mexico_Lobos_men%27s_basketball_players&oldid=950612294, This page was last edited on 13 April 2020, at 00:11. Terms of Service, Udeze and House Shine in Senior Night Win over Fresno State, Lobos Host Fresno State Tuesday on Senior Night, Buzzer-Beating Three Gives San Diego State 73-71 Win over the Lobos, The University of New Mexico Lobos License Plate, Lobo Radio Network Broadcasts Live via TuneIn Radio, UNM Institutional Spot: Unexpected on Purpose. A Mexican gray wolf in a crate after being captured at Ted Turner's Ladder Ranch near Hillsboro, New Mexico, Monday, November 21, 2022. Players; 2023 Top Recruits . It was a great experience because culture is very big in any program that youre in, J.R. Giddens said. If the Lobos' three-year probation had not expired, the Final Four would have been moved to another site. [9] Lobo was named the 1995 Sportswoman of the Year (in the team category) by the Women's Sports Foundation. The smiles ! Late in the 2nd half I remember thinking Brown was going to rally the Lobos, but then his shot wouldnt fall very unusual for him. But now where are those seven players who were declared ineligible - Craig Gilbert, Larry Belin, Larry Hubbard, Andre Logan, Larry Tarrance, Paul Roby and Jerome Henderson? The donut shop has announced it has closed its South Valley and Northeast Heights locations. It was an impressive and emotional bounce-back both for the team and fans an energetic 12,520 on Tuesday. , VIDEO: Giant I-40 light poles sway in strong ABQ, Taxidermy birds used to make drones at New Mexico, PHOTOS: Storm leaves parts of state covered in snow, PHOTOS: Winter storm moves through NM leaving snow, PHOTOS: Storm causes snowy, icy roads across New, Map: New Mexico Veterans Monuments and Memorials, 13 Broadcast Pl SW, Albuquerque, NM, 87104, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. The NCAA wont allow a return of in-person recruiting for college coaches until late June. Tickets for TBT summer events can be found at thetournament.com/tickets. Norm Ellenberger, who had guided the Lobos to two Western Athletic Conference titles while putting together a 134-62 record, was dismissed; so was Manny Goldstein; so was Lavon McDonald, then the athletic director. I talked to him about finding another school for him, helping him. Two years ago we recruited him hard pre pandemic when you could go on the road I used all seven visits to see him in Louisville. Whether he's scoring 46 against Colorado State or facing New Mexico State at The Pit, Williams never disappointed Lobo Nation with his exciting style of play. UNM aggressively double-teamed the Monarchs' posts as soon as they caught the Student. The team won their first four games, then lost 8070 to Brazil, finishing with the silver medal for the event, but qualifying for the 1993 world games. I wonder if he would have had a chance to play 4 years of D1 basketball under Steve Alford at UNM, then maybe he is #2 on the top 50 list behind Mel Daniels. I moved Phil Abney down from 36 to just outside the top 50. A call from his former coach . Thank you for submitting a news tip to BVM Sports. Lobo basketball lands coveted transfer - money.yahoo.com Get the Android Weather app from Google Play, Taylor scores 28, leads No. Cam (@Coach_Cam71), . See the article in its original context from. George Scott and Mike Winters should probably be in there too. Morris Udeze, a 6-foot-8, 245-pound center who played four seasons at Wichita State, including starting every game the past two seasons for the Shockers, announced Sunday he'll use his graduate transfer option to play his final season for Richard Pitino and the University of New Mexico. [22][23], At the induction ceremony, Lobo was introduced by her college coach, Geno Auriemma who praised her for her "impact on the court and off the court" as "one of the founders [of the WNBA]", and "as a representative of our university, [and] as a member of the board of trustees".[24]. Inquiries also were made by the F.B.I. Currently, the Maxwell Museum is displaying 'Conversing with the Land: Native North American Baskets of the Maxwell Museum Collections,' through Jan. 10, 2024. Guitarist Ottmar Liebert bringing his unique blend of music Ottmar Liebert and his band Luna Negra will perform with the New Mexico Philharmonic at Popejoy Hall on Saturday, March 11. Jeremy Kipness, Muscadins former coach at Aspire Academy in Louisville, where Muscadin played his senior season of high school, posted on his Twitter account, in part: Your infectious personality, the way you made people feel and that smile of yours will always stay with me., Added Self on Twitter, Our thoughts and prayers go out to Gethros loved ones. [The alumni] can probably give you a lot more knowledge than I can, so make sure you get to know them. 16The last Lobo men's basketball game played in the Pit was Feb. 29, 2020. For the fourth year in a row, TBT games will feature the Elam Ending, the end-of-game format adopted by the NBA All-Star game for the past two years that eliminates the game clock after a certain point and features teams playing to a Target Score. Even so, the Norm Ellenberger mystique still permeates much of Albuquerque and New Mexico where the Lobos of his regime were described as a ''state religion.'' Choose your favorite sports and teams to follow to be able to see all of the content you want to enjoy first. His roommates raved about his cooking and Muscadin told the Journal he used to try and sneak protein powder into the oatmeal he would cook for his roommate Birima Seck so the 6-11, 190-pound center could put on some much needed weight. Two teams will advance from each of TBTs four regionals to compete in Championship Weekend in Dayton, Ohio at UD Arena. All rights reserved. Regarding the earlier comment about Makuach: To avoid recency bias, I generally dont place players in a top 50 or honorable mention list until they have been gone from UNM for at least 5 years. Muscadin played at Sunrise Christian Academy in Bel Aire, Kansas and Aspire Academy in Louisville, Kentucky during his high school career. The Lobos forced 27 turnovers, outscored the Monarchs 32-16 in the paint and had 17 fast-break points to ODU's eight. So sad. I recently came across the following link. KRQE NEWS 13 - Breaking News, Albuquerque News, New Mexico News, Weather, and Videos. So they got a lot of talent on this team, its just a matter of if theyre going to implement it on a consistent basis.. The Enchantment, the fourth seed in the New Mexico Regional, are once again organized by former Lobos men's basketball coach Brandon Mason and Ryan Berryman, UNM's Associate Athletic Director for Business Operations. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Its a family out here in Lobo land., Im only used to a certain kind of culture, which is winning, especially here, said Kenny Thomas. Subscribe now to access decluttered news, chosen by you. Go Lobos!. His personality along with his talent will make him a fan favorite from day one at Kansas.. Colorado State slices up Lobos; UNM is a 6 To say that defense was optional would imply is was a choice. Though a newcomer on the team a year ago, Muscadin quickly made his presence felt with teammates, those around the program and often cracked jokes with local media at practices and in interviews. Kansas one of three schools in running for California small forward Marcus Adams Jr. Expect a lot of fun: Kansas football QB room continues to grow after breakout 2022. Soon after he declared for the NFL Draft. This story was originally published November 1, 2022, 10:53 AM. John Bridgers, short but sturdy, was a defensive line coach for the 1958 Baltimore Colts that won the National Football League championship. Mike Lucero was a standout prep player at Santa Fe High and for the Lobos in the early 1960s. WALK-ONS MOVE ON: Two Lobo walk-ons in the past week have made their transfer plans known. Sports of The Times; in The Pit, Lobogate Lives Yes, Greenwood, Jaxon & Brown should make the top 75. The next season she was traded to the Connecticut Sun, where she retired in 2003. . Randy Harrison: For Lobo men's basketball fans, there's a - Yahoo It was a win over a Utah State team that went on to win the Mountain West Tournament the following week and . State Basketball Tournament Team Capsules | Sports | riograndesun.com At New Mexico St, a meltdown that runs beyond basketball Feb. 25As the world's attention was focused squarely Thursday on war breaking out in Ukraine, one former Lobo basketball player spent what he called "the craziest day of my life" just trying to get out of a nation under siege. Published: Tuesday, November 1st, 2022 at 6:09PMUpdated: Wednesday, November 2nd, 2022 at 12:25AM. Per an earlier comment, I should move Marlow White and Greg Brown up a few notches, perhaps Kendall Williams and Willie Long as well. They finished third in the district at 7-3, beat Mesa Vista once in overtime, and snuck into the state . A former Lady Lobo standout basketball player has been arrested in the weekend shooting death of her boyfriend in Louisiana. First team to the Target Score, wins. Always fun to reflect. FROM the outside, it's a sprawling dirt brown adobe hut. Im going to keep praying. But just as Richard M. Nixon still doesn't seem to understand why Watergate was wrong, Norm Ellenberger still doesn't seem to understand why Lobogate was wrong. UNC hires former NFL head coach Freddie Kitchens as TE coach The current roster is comprised primarily of UNM alumni including: Jamaal Smith (2006-08) J.R. Giddens (2006-08) Phillip McDonald (2008-12) Darington Hobson (2009-10) If it MUST be the NIT, UNM basketball has University of New Mexico Hospital launching health care listening tour, Zinc Wine Bar & Bistro to reopen after three years, Maxwell Museum exhibit focuses on Native American basketry from its collection, Harwood exhibit looks at the overlooked history of the Black cowboy. Coach Pitino hopes his players were able to learn something from the Lobos who made it to the next level and wants them to know they are part of something bigger than a basketball team. Lobo was awarded the prestigious Honda-Broderick Cup for 199495, presented to the athlete "most deserving of recognition as the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year". Even though he wasnt part of the team any more doesnt mean hes not the great kid he is. Players of men's basketball at the University of New Mexico. the program is proceeding now as though the four-year starter is moving on. Its all one family here. Rebecca Rose Lobo-Rushin (born October 6, 1973) is an American television basketball analyst and former women's basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) from 1997 to 2003. The victims name has not been released as of this writing. Muscadin was hospitalized since and after news of his passing broke on social media Tuesday morning, his former coach at Kansas, Bill Self, posted in part that Muscadin had been unresponsive since the car accident last December.. Lobo's mother and father were both teachers; in addition, her father coached both basketball and track and field. Swen was dismissed from the Wyoming football program for a "violation of team rules" following the regular-season finale. Seven basketball players and three football players had been ruled . He was the seventh overall pick in the 2004 PBA Draft by the Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs. Lobo basketball fans will remember Kendall Williams from any number of Lobo highlights throughout his college career. We are just devastated as a program. I didnt pick up, Self explained, because I didnt have my phone with me. Lobos needed extra time against Montana and Zach Ganshaw heroics to win 4-3 in a do or die shootout #GoLobos Lobos hit the ice again tonight for the second game in this series. Can you bring your vape pen or e-cigarette on a plane? PG- Greg Brown. He will always be a teammate of ours. Kansas Jayhawks vs. Texas Longhorns mens basketball: Probable starters, game time, TV, Kansas footballs Lonnie Phelps raising draft stock with strong showing at NFL Combine, Kansas Jayhawks Q&A: What history says about KU basketball in KC at NCAA Tournament, Grade A Jayhawks travel to Austin for regular-season finale versus Longhorns. Lobo suffered a setback in 1999, tearing her left anterior cruciate ligament and her meniscus in the first game of the season. 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Manage the news you want to see, read exclusive content and explore other subscriber benefits. Lobo was named to the USA U18 team (then called the Junior World Championship Qualifying Team) in 1992. In a podcast with Zach Schumaker of Schuz Views, Muscadin said he wished to make the folks back in Republic of Haiti proud. For venue-specific safety protocols, please visit thetournament.com/regions. The trust you gave to me and my family !! Lobo started . Im devastated heartbroken and just hopeful. We are saddened by the news of Gethros passing, UNM head coach Richard Pitino said in a statement sent to the Journal. Growing up without a dad, only having mom, it was really hard. I also moved Darryl Minniefield down. KU coach Bill Self wrote on Twitter: Gethro Muscadin passed away late last night. Sotto's father, Ervin, is a former professional basketball player. And why is it on my car? He gets a positive mark from me for his outstanding 1st half defensive performance against Allen Iverson in an NCAA tournament game vs Georgetown. Kitchens spent 16 seasons in the NFL . In his lenient ruling, the judge described Norm Ellenberger as ''only one cog in the entire machine'' that also had succeeded in having The Pit chosen in 1978 as this year's Final Four site. Gethro Muscadin, the former University of New Mexico Lobo basketball player who had been hospitalized since being in a single-vehicle crash 10 months ago in Kansas, died Monday night. was convinced that we've done everything we could to straighten the program out. March 1, 2003. TV broadcast information will be announced soon. SF-Mike Winters. Get original content and the most important sports news from trusted sources delivered to your inbox. Lobo averaged 6.8 points per game during the event. He also does local television commercials and hosts tours. He made clutch 3-pointers time and time again in close games, was always strong driving to the basket and finishing, good free throw shooter, great passer & great defender. Willie Howard remains a top 30 player so no change there. The following senior season, Lobos won the WAC title and went to the NCAA tournament. Toggle Notable former Lobo athletes and coaches subsection 6.1 Basketball. So young. And in almost a silent surrender to the shame that permeates so much of college athletics, the Final Four gathered here in the cathedral of that religion. Lobo women rout Old Dominion, prepare for powerful team on Wednesday Destiny Leann McAfee was booked Saturday into the Gregg County Jail on . He joined the Lobos in 2018 as video coordinator before bumping up a year later to Director of Operations then this past season as assistant coach. into a possible gambling scandal involving Norm Ellenberger and a former assistant coach, John Whisenant, but no indictments developed. The University of New Mexico's 50 greatest Men's Lobo basketball players through 2020 1) Mel Daniels PF 65-67. That statement came not long after the Lobo basketball teams official social media accounts posted about his passing: The Lobo community is saddened today by the passing of former New Mexico basketball player Gethro Muscadin. ''The Final Four stayed here,'' the new athletic director, John Bridgers, was saying, ''because the N.C.A.A. The Lobos head into their regular season finale on Tuesday in Fresno with a 19-11 overall record and an 11-6 mark in the Mountain West. Tickets are general admission starting at $10.00 plus applicable fees. Former WNBA basketball player and olympian Rebecca Lobo is seen analyzing the game between UConn and UCLA in a semifinal for the Albany Regional of the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship at the Times Union Center on Friday, March 29, 2019 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union) Lori Van Buren / Albany Times Union Show More Show Less 3 of 10 [29] They have four children (three daughters and one son).[30]. The Harwood Museum of Art's exhibition 'Outriders: Legacy of the Black Cowboy' explores this history through archival photographs and contemporary art. / [3] Lobo was raised a Catholic. Ten years have passed since my original rankings, so I figured it was time to do an update. The top five seeds get first-round byes into the . 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