Rick Wright
@Burquerick
Retired Albuquerque Journal sports writer (but still on the job three days a week). Proud native of the 505.
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Final: UNM 68, UNLV 57 Solid four-quarter effort for Lobos, who avenge earlier loss in Vegas. Magalhaes (15), Hooks (13) and Abdurraqib (11) lead UNM.
From Hobbs to Logan, see where your team lands in the latest New Mexico girls basketball coaches polls for every class. abqjournal.com/sports/new-mex…
I've got a new batch of prep notes up on our website, and in print Thursday. Talked to Cleveland QB Jordan Hatch about his decision to attend NMSU (in 2 years), plus items on metro wrestling coming up this weekend, Rio Rancho's new Hall of Fame Class, and some awards talk.
Eight losses, rising momentum. Del Norte dominates Albuquerque Academy 67-47 as Satchivi drops 27 and Knights find their stride. abqjournal.com/sports/del-nor…
A masterpiece.
Emptying the Notebook: Lobos' league leading defense needs more love — Notes, quotes, stats, videos on more about UNM's defense, UNLV blowouts, fabulous freshmen, what happened in Reno and a whole lot more abqjournal.com/sports/emptyin… via @ABQJournal
UNM rolls past UNLV in Las Vegas, grabs hold of second place in the Mountain West and sends Rebel fans home early. abqjournal.com/sports/lobos-b…
Three Albuquerque metro girls head to Disney fields to represent Mexico at the Youth Flag Football World Championships in Orlando. abqjournal.com/sports/new-mex…
UNM has publicly signed 21 players out of the portal since it opened on Jan. 2. abqjournal.com/sports/lobos-a…
NEW: Temple transfer OL Ken Meir has committed to New Mexico, he tells @ABQJournal. Lobos have now added 21 players out of the portal heading into Jason Eck’s second season with the program. story below! abqjournal.com/sports/lobos-a…
🚨BREAKING: Alex Pretti’s Colleagues Hold a Moment of Silence.
To journalists affected by recent layoffs: I know the feeling. If you’re looking for your next gig, I’m hiring for two reporting positions at the @ABQJournal, New Mexico’s largest newspaper: Economy/Health Care: sabew.org/2026/01/econom… Tech/Energy: sabew.org/2026/01/tech-e…
Staffers at the Washington Post’s local section have sent the letter below to owner Jeff Bezos. The request: “Don’t eliminate our jobs.”
A huge mile PB that ranks #⃣3⃣ in the nation earns Matthew Endrödy the first @MountainWest Weekly honors of his career! #GoLobos
Around the Mountain: Checking in on Pac-12 vs. MW standings, player awards, the Weekly Nique, poll position and my top five games to watch this week in the Mountain West ⤵️
League's 20-game conference schedule hits the halfway point this week. abqjournal.com/sports/around-…
Yes, please say it ain’t so.
The Wash. Post sports section is where legends, and the gifted progeny of legends, live. Povich. Kindred. Boswell. Solomon. Wilbon. Kornheiser. Jenkins. Leavy. Sheinin. Culpepper. Aldridge. Janes. Svrluga. Kilgore. So many more. Some are friends., all admired. Say it ain't so.
The only Lobo to have led his team in scoring, rebounding and assists for a season.
League's 20-game conference schedule hits the halfway point this week. abqjournal.com/sports/around-…
Fun read from @KenSickenger. A little,sad, too, but good for all of us that his byline, while changed, isn’t leaving.
No one, including my mom, looks for my stories on A1 of the @ABQJournal. Rare exception here. Had fun with this one. 🙂 abqjournal.com/sports/sicks-p…
I'm not saying Uriah Tenette would win 6th Man of the Year over guys like BJ Davis or Makaih Williams right now, but I'm telling you I think Uriah Tenette, as a 5-10 freshman, is already filling as important or valuable a role as a 6th man as anyone in the Mountain West.
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