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New Mexico State Gets Instant Karma

Sometimes it does seem that there is an order to the universe. So much seems to have gone wrong for New Mexico State after a rapid rise. Their top recruit is shot, and while making a full recovery, it still remains to be seen how he will actually do once he gets on the court. They lose Reggie Theus to the NBA in June,...

Hovering Around New Mexico State

As aggravating as it must be for New Mexico State fans and the Aggies Athletic Department to have to try and hire a coach at the end of June, there has to be some smiles at the knowledge that people outside of New Mexico and the WAC are paying watching to see who they hire to replace Reggie Theus.Of course, part of that is...

New Mexico State's Next Move

Having to do a coach search in June is not an ideal time. Still, New Mexico State seems to be moving quickly to replace Reggie Theus. [McKinley] Boston, New Mexico State's athletics director, said he knew weeks ago that the meteoric coaching rise of Reggie Theus could soon stretch to the NBA. By the time the Sacramento...

Pope's Road to Recovery Begins

The details on Herb Pope's shooting are still very hazy. Mainly because Pope himself wasn't particularly forthcoming about the incident. Chief Pallante said Mr. Pope walked into Aliquippa Hospital's emergency room early yesterday after someone, whom he did not name, dropped him off and left. Mr. Pope was stabilized and...

Herb Pope Shot

Herb Pope is one of the more talented but troubled recruits in the 2007 recruiting class (4th team Parade All-American). He drew interest from teams like Pitt, Texas, UConn, Louisville, Memphis and tons of other schools. The problem was a questionable attitude and even more questionable view towards academics. That caused...