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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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    • 4.7 • 13 Ratings

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.

    QB Life

    QB Life

    What's it like chasing a dream from FCS football, the CFL and now the IFL? New Duke City Gladiators QB Joe Mancuso discusses his journey. 

    Did Boise State football cause a problem with freshman and NIL? 
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    • 42 min
    CFP Executive Director

    CFP Executive Director

    Bill Hancock, the man who runs the show for the College Football Playoff and the BCS before that, discusses the future outlook of the playoff, how Group of 5 teams factor in and how do you keep so many people on the same page? 
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    • 38 min
    Cup-Set

    Cup-Set

    The headline says New Mexico United 4, Real Salt Lake 2. What does that mean for the fan base? The USL? Then you talk about how the MLS is not investing in the U.S. Open Cup.

    Is it on the head coach? The Knicks are up 2-0, but lost another player. Can they hold off the Pacers? 

    A lost MVP? Why does the NBA wait on their awards? 
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    • 41 min
    Fall Guy

    Fall Guy

    NBA Award season, did they get it right? 

    Reaction to Richard Pitino's new deal at UNM.

    Some players never learn, insert Rashee Rice. 
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    • 36 min
    Pitino's New Deal

    Pitino's New Deal

    New Mexico and head coach Richard Pitino agreed on a contact extension. What changed and what does it say about Lobo basketball? 

    The Thunder reminded everyone why they are the #1 seed in the West. 

    Did the NBA do the right thing by not suspending Jamal Murray? 
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    • 41 min
    Kicking It with KT

    Kicking It with KT

    Lobo legend and former NBA forward Kenny Thomas shares his thoughts on the Knicks-Pacers ending, how Minnesota has become the team to beat and a new project he is a part of in regards to mental health. 
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    • 43 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
13 Ratings

13 Ratings

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