Albuquerque Media Monitoring
News clips from Tuesday, August 5 include stories about:

* Lobo Women's Basketball Team Releases Non Conference Schedule
* Cancer Patient at UNM Dick Fosbury Blogging About His Trip to Summer Olympics
* Rocky Long Looking for Place Kicker

2 KASA 9:00 PM

DON FLANAGAN AND HIS LOBO WOMEN WILL PLAY 13 GAMES BEFORE MOUNTAIN WEST PLAY STARTS. TEN NONCONFERENCE GAMES WILL BE AT THE PIT WITH TEAMS FROM THE PAC 10, BIG 12 AND BIG EAST ON THE SCHEDULE. THE LOBOS ARE PLAY POWER STANFORD IN NOVEMBER AND HOST TEXAS TECH IN DECEMBER. JESSICA IS IN THE DOTCOM CENTER WITH MORE ON LOCAL BLOGS. DICK FOSBURY WILL BE BLOGGING ABOUT HIS TRIP TO THE SUMMER OLYMPICS IN CHINA. FOSBURY IS A 1968 GOLD MEDALIST, BEST KNOWN FOR REVOLUTIONIZING THE HIGH JUMP WITH THE "FOSBURY FLOP. TODAY, HE IS THE PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD OLYMPIANS. HE IS ALSO IS A PATIENT AT NM'S CANCER CENTER AND HE WANTED TO SHARE HIS EXPERIENCE IN CHINA WITH OTHER UNM PATIENTS. IN HIS FIRST ENTRY...HE BLOGS... "LET ME START BY SAYING HOW HAPPY I AM TO BE ABLE TO SHARE MY ADVENTURES WITH FELLOW CANCER PATIENTS AT UNM. THIS WAS THE IDEA OF DR. ROB HROMAS, AND I AM SO PLEASED TO BE DOING THIS. AS PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD OLYMPIANS ASSOCIATION, WE'VE BEEN WORKING FEVERISHLY ON THE OLYMPIAN REUNION CENTER IN BEIJING. AND, TO READ HIS BLOG LOG ON TO CANCER DOT UNM DOT EDU.

4 KOB 6:00 PM

LAST SEASON.. NOW HEAD COACH ROCKY LONG IS CONCERNED ABOUT REPLACING THE ALLAMERICAN LEG.. IT'S BASICALLY AN OPEN AUDITION AT PRACTICE DURING FALL WORKOUTS.. FRESHMEN JAMES AHO FROM ROSWELL AND DREW ZAMORA FROM COLORADO SPRINGS APPEAR TO BE THE TWO FRONT RUNNERS FOR THE JOB.. LONG SAYS HE DOESN'T GIVE SCHOLARSHIPS TO KICKERS OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL BUT LET'S THE WALKONS FIGHT IT OUT FOR THE STARTING SPOT .

THE UNM WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM RELEASED THEIR NONCONFERENCE SCHEDULE.. HERE'S A LOOK AT SOME OF THE MARQUEE MATCHUPS.. THE LOBOS TRAVEL TO STANFORD AND ALSO PLAY TEXAS TECH AND TEXAS A&M...

4 KOB 10:00 PM

THE UNM PLACEKICKER JOB IS UP FOR GRABS.. HEAD COACH ROCKY LONG IS LOOKING FOR SOMEONE TO REPLACE ALL AMERICAN JOHN SULLIVAN WHO SCORED MORE POINTS THAN ANY OTHER LOBO LAST YEAR.. FRESHMEN JAMES AHO FROM ROSWELL AND DREW ZAMORA FROM COLORADO SPRINGS APPEAR TO BE THE TWO FRONT RUNNERS .. LONG DOESN'T GIVE SCHOLARSHIPS TO KICKERS RIGHT OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL.. HE LETS THE WALK ON'S FIGHT IT OUT.

THE UNM WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM RELEASED THEIR NONCONFERENCE SCHEDULE.. HERE'S A LOOK AT SOME OF THE MARQUEE MATCHUPS.. THE LOBOS TRAVEL TO STANFORD AND ALSO PLAY TEXAS TECH...

7 KOAT 10:00 PM

RODNEY AND THE LOBOS OPEN UP ON AUGUST 30TH AT HOME AGAINST TCU... ONE OF THE AUGUST 30TH AT HOME AGAINST TCU...