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The Supreme Court came down with two big decisions and both impact sports. What few scenarios match the drama of World Cup penalty kicks? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Get an entertaining recap of all sports scores and developing stories as you start your day. Features intriguing guests, controversial topics, and hard-hitting news. It’s what everyone will be talking about around the water cooler. Jeff Siembieda and JJ Buck host weekdays from Albuquerque on KNML-AM, The Sports Animal.
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The Supreme Court came down with two big decisions and both impact sports. What few scenarios match the drama of World Cup penalty kicks? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

July 1st means a new PAC-12 and Mountain West. Is the PAC-12 just the same house with fresh paint? Which veteran receiver could be a game changer? Early top-7 in the AFC? See omnystudio.com/listener for

World Cup games coming down to penalty kicks, who has what it takes. Ja Morant to Portland, what's next? Could LeBron really work in Golden State? A fresh start for Coach Prime and CU? See omnystudio.co

Jaylen Brown will get traded to?.. What stood out from the New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame. Ban player props? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Mexico or UNLV? Who could crash the CFP? How does the Mountain West stack up against the PAC-12? Believe Tom Brady on the Raiders hype? How much is Baker Mayfield worth? See omnystudio.com/listener for pr

The Warriors are interested in LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Would it work? A reunion in Toronto? World Cup comes through big time. What's on deck in the knockout rounds? Group of 6 contenders?

The sophomore forward from Portugal shares what it means to be back for her second season at UNM, what she's looking forward to on the floor and what she likes off the floor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

The 5-11 freshman from Dallas, TX has cherry and silver in her family and is ready to show out at UNM. What stood out about the new coaching staff? Her go to order at Dions and her style of play! See omnystudio.com

The Lobos have interesting options on the wing and in the front court, meet two new forwards. When will players stop taking shots cheap shots at Caitlin Clark? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat

Isotopes manager Pedro Lopez discusses working with some of the Rockies top hitting prospects and how they can develop pitching in the PCL. LeMelo on the move. Does anything matter outside of San Antonio and Oklahoma Cit

Can the USMNT finish off group play 3-0 and build momentum ahead of their Round of 32 match? What can the NBA Draft do to draw in fans? Sophomores as leaders? That's the new college basketball. See omny

Will we see a lot of movement with high school athletes now that they get on free transfer? The Spurs and Thunder drafting against each other? The stars show up again at the World Cup. See omnystudio.co

The Lobos held an open practice, here from the two new forwards from Austria. What is different with Lobo football winning now versus the past? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michigan stood out in the lottery, who else will make an impact from round one of the NBA Draft? Is the NFL statement on Brendon Sorsby making him wait? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tunde Vahlberg Fasasi, the senior from Sweeden is ready for a step up on and off the floor, how does his style fit UNM and what is he looking forward to from Lobo fans this season? See omnystudio.com/listener for p

Uriah Tenette is ready to take a step forward this season; what was it like after the season with the decisions being made, when did basketball take over and what he thinks of this year's roster. See omnystudio.com

Federico Grani is ready to experience college basketball after playing in Italy, what drew him to UNM and what is he looking forward to this season? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The wing from Austria is excited to get on the floor with UNM this season, what's it like having a fellow Austrian on the roster, what is he looking to show on the floor this season and what stood out about the Lobos tha

The freshman forward from Austria shares his basketball travels around the world, what stood out about the Lobos and the way he likes to play basketball. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Has UNM leaned into social media for more of their programs and coaches? What do fans want to see? Caitlin Clark and technical fouls. Golden Boot race! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio
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