Sports In Albuquerque NM
So what sporting events are there in Albuquerque, New Mexico? Who are the teams in our lovely city of Albuquerque? Also, interested in the current news of a Naming Rights in two of the venues?
We will look at 3 sport teams within the Albuquerque area of University Blvd. right next to the University Of New Mexico (UNM) and Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) Campuses of Higher Education! There is a current new section in this article too. Be sure to check online and search for Albuquerque sport teams to find current news about local teams, games, and tickets. You will not want to miss any exciting games this season and year!
These teams and their respective areas are really easy to find, and their respective stadium-arena have food and drink items for you to enjoy on an evening after work. The Albuquerque sport games like basketball are great for social gatherings and some even feature upgraded tickets for meeting places of business. You can host a birthday party or celebrate your office work party at a venue. Be sure to check out the websites and find details on how to get group prices and what seats are available.
Be sure to check out as many games as possible, because the athletes train and show their best work during the games. If you arrive early to games, you can meet athletes too. One incredible highlight about Albuquerque is that you can actually meet athletes sometimes when you arrive early or stay late to a game. You can take a picture or receive a signed autograph. Albuquerque athletes are very nice and are incredible. Next, the games have highlights which become history. Come see history being made at one of the home games for these three teams in the Albuquerque area.
UNM Lobo Basketball
First, Albuquerque is well known for its home team of the UNM (University of New Mexico) Lobos Basketball team. The Lobos Basketball team starts their home and away games in October and end during the middle of March. The Basketball Men’s and Women’s teams are great to see in person. There is high energy at these basketball games, music from the UNM Marching Band, and great seating. Sometimes the Lobo Basketball games are featured on T.V., so you can watch from the comfort of lovely Albuquerque home and enjoy the game.
The UNM Pit is one of a kind in America. The UNM Pit is approximately measure to be about a mile high above sea level in terms of elevation. The elevation in Albuquerque makes training for sport teams ideal, because the thin air helps your lungs and body work harder at the higher altitude. The UNM Pit is now called the Dreamstyle Arena, and features an incredible seating area where the old Mezzanine seating was. Now there is a bar, group seating sections, and lounges where you and your friends can view the game and enjoy a nice, relaxing evening.
UNM Lobo Football
Second, the Albuquerque UNM Lobos Football team is a great pastime event for families. They start their season in August and end in December, right before the cold weather settles in the Albuquerque Valley. The Lobos football team plays home and away games. Interesting, the University Stadium hosts the Annual New Mexico Bowl Game featuring some of the two top football teams in the Mountain West region of Collegiate Football. Be sure to catch a game in this breathing taking stadium, which is right next to the UNM Pit and the Albuquerque Isotopes Baseball Field. University Stadium is now known as Dreamstyle Stadium, and the seating arrangements here allow you to not miss a moment of the game. There is high energy in the seating, you can walk to the concession stands and gift stores during the game, and cheer your team on in this great stadium.
Albuquerque Isotopes Baseball
Third, the Albuquerque Isotopes Baseball team is directly a club of the Los Angeles Dodges Baseball team. The Isotopes baseball team starts their home and away games starting in early April and until early September. The best part of the Albuquerque Isotopes field is the sight of the Sandia Mountains. You can sit in your seat, after you get your ticket of course. Then you can view the baseball game and watch the Sandia Mountains turn from the color blue to red during the sunsets in the early evenings of spring, summer, and early fall seasons. There are group seating prices available. Be sure to check online for ticketing information and prices. Also, there are special themed days, where you can be one of the first guests to receive a prize, fireworks nights, and other fun exciting evenings.
UNM And Dreamstyle Remodeling Naming Rights
Some current news includes the next naming rights of the UNM Pit and Football Stadium. It was just announced on May 3, 2017 that the business named, “Dreamstyle Remodeling” provided the largest donation gift in the history of UNM. The donation gift is $10 million, a majority will go to the UNM Athletics Department and a few funds will be provided to UNM for academics. This deal will greatly benefit the local UNM area and will improve the sport teams and academic students.
This deal was made and the UNM Pit will be called, “Dreamstyle Arena” and the UNM Football Stadium will be called, “Dreamstyle Stadium”. These names fit perfectly into the UNM goals for the athletes and students. Albuquerque is definitely a great place of business, creativity, and innovation. Be sure to keep updated with the local Albuquerque news sources such as the “Albuquerque Journal Newspaper” and the T.V. new stations for more news into this current event. You can search the internet for tickets to the local Albuquerque sporting events and have a fun time with your family at the games.
For the sport games, please purchase tickets at the respective ticket offices. Also, be sure to meet the athletes at the games. They are friendly and will take pictures and sign autographs. Some athletes will go on to play professional sports. If you have a chance to visit UNM, be sure to visit this Albuquerque place of interest. UNM is home to a few Albuquerque museums and traveling musical productions. Finally, enjoy the Albuquerque area.
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