Preps Central

Host James Yodice, high school sports editor for the Albuquerque Journal, is joined by Sebastian Noel, play-by-play broadcaster for ProView Networks, to break down New Mexico’s high school football state championship weekend. They run through all five 11-man title games, including the 6A showdown between Cleveland and Las Cruces, the 5A rivalry rematch of Artesia vs. Roswell at Bulldog Bowl, the m...

Join Albuquerque Journal Sports Editor James Yodice as he flies solo this week on Preps Central to break down all the big storylines in New Mexico high school football. From the rise of charter-school programs in 2A to powerhouse defenses in 3A, to the 6A bracket’s elite matchups — this episode covers it all. Plus: a quick recap of state volleyball champions and what’s ahead as basketball gears up...

Albuquerque Journal Prep Sports Editor James Yodice sits down with Sebastian Noel, Play-by-Play Broadcaster for ProView Networks, for a complete breakdown of the 2024 New Mexico high school football playoff brackets. Together they analyze key matchups across 6A, 5A, and 4A—spotlighting powerhouse programs like Las Cruces, Cleveland, La Cueva, Los Lunas, and Rio Rancho—while highlighting standout p...

Albuquerque Journal Prep Sports Editor James Yodice sits down with Sebastian Noel, Play-by-Play Broadcaster for ProView Networks, for a complete breakdown of the 2024 New Mexico high school football playoff brackets. Together they analyze key matchups across 6A, 5A, and 4A—spotlighting powerhouse programs like Las Cruces, Cleveland, La Cueva, Los Lunas, and Rio Rancho—while highlighting standout p...

In this Week 11 edition of Preps Central, host James Yodice of the Albuquerque Journal dives deep into the final week of New Mexico’s high school football regular season — where district titles, playoff seedings, and first-round byes are all on the line. James is joined by Hobbs head coach Ken Stevens, who discusses the Eagles’ push for a top-four seed, the importance of culture and consistency, a...

n this Week 10 edition of Preps Central, Albuquerque Journal Prep Sports Editor James Yodice breaks down the final stretch of New Mexico’s high school football season — just before the playoff brackets drop. James recaps the biggest storylines from last week, including the 5A showdown between the Artesia Bulldogs and Roswell Coyotes, to the 6A overtime thriller where Rio Rancho edged Volcano Vista...

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Host James Yodice (Albuquerque Journal preps editor) breaks down New Mexico high school football Week 8: the 6A district picture (La Cueva–Los Lunas implications, Centennial vs. Hobbs), why 5A is mostly idle, and a wild 4A twist as Albuquerque Academy rallied to stun previously-unbeaten St. Pius X behind QB William Braun and WR/K Gage Conway. Then James interviews Los Alamos superstar RB Jordan He...

High school sports editor James Yodice breaks down a light Week 6 slate and looks ahead to Week 7 as 6A district play ramps up across New Mexico. Los Lunas quarterback Kaiden Reese joins Prep's Central to talk about the Tigers’ turnaround, their mindset heading into back-to-back tests, and how the team regrouped after a tough start. ProView Networks’ Sebastian Noel then shares insights on the...

In this week’s Preps Central, Albuquerque Journal sports editor James Yodice breaks down New Mexico high school football at the midpoint of the season. From Centennial’s controversial last-second win over Carlsbad to Las Cruces proving they’re the team to beat in 6A, it’s been a rollercoaster week. James also sits down with two standout guests:*Mickey Widner (La Cueva), a senior linebacker and lon...

In this episode of Preps Central, Albuquerque Journal sports editor James Yodice breaks down Week 5 of New Mexico high school football and sits down with two standout players: Hayes Baum – Cibola senior linebacker, part-time quarterback, and recent UNM commit, shares his journey, leadership role, and mindset heading into district play under Coach Chris Howe. Isaiah Dominguez – St. Michael’s senior...

Preps Central is back! Host James Yodice, the Albuquerque Journal’s high school sports editor, returns to the studio with a packed episode as New Mexico high school football heads into Week 4.This week features one of the most anticipated matchups of the season: Cleveland Storm (#1) vs Las Cruces Bulldogs (#2). Yodice breaks down the top storylines across 6A and 5A football, including district pla...

Presented By:WNMUListen as Journal staffer James Yodice breaks down everything you need to know about the high school sports — the story lines, the players to watch and the games you don't want to miss. If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the...

Presented By:WNMU Listen as Journal staffer James Yodice breaks down everything you need to know about the high school sports — the story lines, the players to watch and the games you don't want to miss. If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the...

Presented By:WNMUListen as Journal staffer James Yodice breaks down everything you need to know about the high school sports — the story lines, the players to watch and the games you don't want to miss. If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the...

Presented By:WNMUListen as Journal staffer James Yodice breaks down everything you need to know about the high school sports — the story lines, the players to watch and the games you don't want to miss. If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the like...

Presented By: WNMU Listen as Journal staffer James Yodice breaks down everything you need to know about the high school sports — the story lines, the players to watch and the games you don't want to miss. If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the li...

Presented By:WNMUListen as Journal staffer James Yodice breaks down everything you need to know about the high school sports — the story lines, the players to watch and the games you don't want to miss. If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the like...

Presented By:WNMU Listen as Journal staffer James Yodice breaks down everything you need to know about the high school sports — the story lines, the players to watch and the games you don't want to miss. If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the lik...

Presented By:WNMU Listen as Journal staffer James Yodice breaks down everything you need to know about the high school sports — the story lines, the players to watch and the games you don't want to miss. If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the lik...

Presented By:WNMU Listen as Journal staffer James Yodice breaks down everything you need to know about the high school sports — the story lines, the players to watch and the games you don't want to miss. If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the...

Presented By:WNMU Listen as Journal staffer James Yodice breaks down everything you need to know about the high school sports — the story lines, the players to watch and the games you don't want to miss. If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the lik...

Presented By:WNMU Listen as Journal staffer James Yodice breaks down everything you need to know about the high school sports — the story lines, the players to watch and the games you don't want to miss. If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the lik...

Presented By:WNMU Listen as Journal staffer James Yodice breaks down everything you need to know about the high school sports — the story lines, the players to watch and the games you don't want to miss. If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the lik...

Presented By:WNMU Listen as Journal staffer James Yodice breaks down everything you need to know about the high school sports — the story lines, the players to watch and the games you don't want to miss. If you enjoy our podcasts, please like and subscribe, and consider becoming a digital subscriber to the Albuquerque Journal, to help us continue to bring you more content like this. Follow the lik...