July 28, 2018 (Albuquerque, NM ) – According to an AP report the board of regents at the University of New Mexico recently voted to eliminate four sports teams including the men’s and women’s ski squads to address persistent budget problems. Along with men’s soccer and the beach volleyball program an estimated $1.148 million will be save annually. According to the report “The unanimous vote came after the board heard hours of testimony from coaches, players, alumni and community members about the importance of the programs. Some in the crowd responded with boos and heckles.” – read more here.