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The Opening Drive

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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every day
Average duration
37 minutes
Episodes
226
Years Active
2025
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Coaching Running Backs

Coaching Running Backs

New Mexico running backs coach, John Johnson, discusses his groups performance at Michigan, what they can build from and his journey from fullback through the coaching ranks. 

See omnystudio.com/liste…

00:06:11  |   Fri 05 Sep 2025
Who Do You Like

Who Do You Like

What three lines standout this Sunday? 

What are the expectations for the Lobos against Idaho State? 

Who is remembered for just one quote? 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

00:43:39  |   Fri 05 Sep 2025
Leader

Leader

What not to do as a team leader. 

What do you think of undercover officers as opposing fans? 

Nick Knee breaks down the Ryder Cup and gives you your Sandia Golf tip. 

See omnystudio.com/listener for p…

00:39:36  |   Fri 05 Sep 2025
Spit Gate

Spit Gate

The storm slowed things down. Should the Eagles be worried? What did you make of Dak Prescott's performance? 

Who spit on who? 

What injuries could shift things in the NFL this weekend? What games in…

00:44:10  |   Fri 05 Sep 2025
Too Many Teams

Too Many Teams

What's the biggest piece of advice for week one of the fantasy football season? 

The Broncos are paying up will it pay off? 

What is the confidence level in the health of Mathew Stafford? How about t…

00:43:28  |   Thu 04 Sep 2025
Palm Reader

Palm Reader

Jerry Palm, PalmBrackets.com, shares who secured the biggest week one college football win, is Alabama in trouble? How wide open is the Group of 5 race? 

What are fair expectations for Lobo football …

00:40:45  |   Thu 04 Sep 2025
It's Time

It's Time

The NFL season kicks off with the Eagles hosting the Cowboys, who wins and why? 

Did Saturday's home opener for Lobo football become a must win game? 

Did the Clippers break the rules with Kawahi Leo…

00:43:09  |   Thu 04 Sep 2025
Rider on the Radio

Rider on the Radio

Sean Rider, Lobo football beat reporter for the Albuquerque Journal, shares his thoughts from the Michigan road trip, the takeaways from the players and his first impressions of Lobo football. 

See om…

00:42:30  |   Wed 03 Sep 2025
Lovo, Gameday Changes

Lovo, Gameday Changes

University of New Mexico Athletic Director, Fernando Lovo, discusses the Lobos opener at Michigan and the changes for the fans when it comes to gameday atmosphere outside and inside University Stadiu…

00:38:30  |   Wed 03 Sep 2025
Can't Run From It

Can't Run From It

Micah Parson's and Jerry Jones can both blame each other, but it is time to move on. 

How does the top-25 poll set season expectations? 

Another mile stone for Ohtani and an embarrassment for the Roc…

00:42:39  |   Wed 03 Sep 2025
Blew it Up for This

Blew it Up for This

The Mountain West is running to who to play football with? Who has the biggest opportunity on the schedule in week two? 

Oklahoma State's Mike Gundy is complaining about Oregon's money? 

Devon Dampie…

00:44:25  |   Tue 02 Sep 2025
Biggest Story

Biggest Story

What was the biggest storyline coming out of the college football weekend? 

What's ahead for New Mexico United? 

 

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00:25:12  |   Tue 02 Sep 2025
What Did You Think

What Did You Think

What was the fan reaction to the Lobos performance at Michigan? 

Is the Mountain West on shaky ground this year? 

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00:29:27  |   Tue 02 Sep 2025
Eck on Michigan

Eck on Michigan

New Mexico head football coach Jason Eck discusses UNM's performance at Michigan, how they settled down in the first half, where the trick play came from and what they need to improve on ahead of the…

00:14:01  |   Tue 02 Sep 2025
Sanchez, 1-0

Sanchez, 1-0

New Mexico State head coach Tony Sanchez discusses the Aggies 19-3 season opening win over Bryant. The play of his starting quarterback and where the offense needs to improve. Two big injuries that t…

00:11:45  |   Tue 02 Sep 2025
Coach Franks, Covering Ground

Coach Franks, Covering Ground

University of New Mexico Defensive Backs Coach, Stanley Franks Jr., discusses his playing and coaching journey, what he looks for from players in the secondary and how the defense is coming together …

00:06:20  |   Fri 29 Aug 2025
Sell It

Sell It

The spin zone is on from Jerry Jones. 

Who do you trust this weekend in college football? 

Why is the NMAA preventing one of the top athletes in the state from transferring? 

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00:42:31  |   Fri 29 Aug 2025
First Impression

First Impression

What happened to Boise State? How will the Mountain West do this weekend? 

A great idea for to decide the FedEx Tour champion in our Sandia Golf Club segment. 

Was Micah Parsons holding the Cowboys b…

00:38:14  |   Fri 29 Aug 2025
Who Won

Who Won

Micah Parsons is a Packer. Do you believe Jerry Jones and his reasoning? 

What does this do for the Packers? 

Who is the favorite out of the Group of 5 now? 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in…

00:40:29  |   Fri 29 Aug 2025
Too Many Teams

Too Many Teams

Who are the second year breakout players to draft in fantasy football? How should you approach the rookie class? 

What kept UNLV from joining the PAC-12? 

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00:41:15  |   Thu 28 Aug 2025
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