Friday, August 28, 2009 Las Vegas, N.M., Native Returns to Site of Previous Big Victory By Rick Wright Journal Staff Writer       Frankie Archuleta isn't just fighting in his hometown tonight. He's fighting at the site of his sweetest moment in boxing.        How sweet will the return be? That ...
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Thursday, August 27, 2009 Brother and Sister Boxers Will Appear on Same Card for an Event at NMHU's Wilson Complex By Rick Wright Journal Staff Writer       LAS VEGAS, N.M. - Arturo and Amanda Crespin, brother and sister, are pretty much your average college students.        Well, except for ...
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Thursday, April 30, 2009 Champion Cyclist Takes Spotlight in Tour of Gila By Rick Wright Journal Staff Writer        SILVER CITY - Chances are, Tiger Woods will never visit the southwest New Mexico villages of Cliff and Glenwood.     LeBron James? Probably not. Tom Brady, Peyton Manning? Unlikely ...
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Thursday, April 16, 2009 N.M. Marathon to team with trainer By Rick Wright Journal Staff Writer        The Jeff Galloway Training Program, founded, owned and operated by one of the nation's leading authorities on distance running, will come to Albuquerque beginning Sunday.     Galloway, a 1972 United ...
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Thursday, April 02, 2009 'Celebrity Rehab' in Tapia Plans By Rick Wright Journal Staff Writer        Coming soon to a reality TV show, a drug-rehabilitation center, a boxing ring and a prison near you: Johnny Tapia.     Tapia, a five-time world boxing champion from Albuquerque, on Wednesday was sentenced ...
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Wednesday, March 04, 2009 Utes Don't Have Answer for Danridge By Rick Wright Of the Journal       The ballots haven't even been cast yet, but I demand a recount anyway.     If there's a better player in the Mountain West Conference than New Mexico's Tony Danridge, that player wasn't wearing Utah red ...
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Sunday, February 15, 2009 Good to Great in a Flash By Rick Wright Of the Journal           Danny Granger, Zen master? Not as far as I know.         Still, if that were true, it might explain the almost explicable: how Granger, the former Lobo and the current Indiana Pacer, has gone from marginal NBA ...
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Saturday, February 14, 2009 Page Looks To Leave His Mark By Rick Wright Journal Staff Writer           For Damacio Page, mixed-martial-arts fighter, tattoo artist and community activist, life is all about making an imprint.         On March 1 in Corpus Christi, Texas, the West Mesa graduate will attempt ...
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Friday, February 13, 2009 Flanagan's Results Quite Remarkable By Rick Wright Of the Journal       Memo to Don Flanagan, who on Wednesday won his 300th game as UNM's women's basketball coach: Congratulations.        What took you so long?        I'm kidding, of course. Then again, I ...
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