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Brandon Ortega

Albuquerque

Sports Anchor and Reporter at KOB-TV (Albuquerque, NM)

Creative Specialist @unmlobofb - formerly @KOB4 @KRGVSports @KTXSSports - @CalStateLA grad 09' - Views expressed are mine, not my employer.

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  • Aug 1, 2023 | kob.com | Mesha Begay |Brandon Ortega

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. –  La Cueva was the 6 state runner-up last fall, and the Bears are hungry to get back to work. Big spots to fill including at quarterback with Aidan Armenta who’s now a Lobo. Watch the video above for more. For Related Stories: Brandon Ortega

  • Aug 1, 2023 | kob.com | Mesha Begay |Brandon Ortega

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Being a captain is a huge honor. Only a few players have worn the captain’s sleeve for New Mexico United. For them, it’s a responsibility that carries beyond the pitch. Watch the video above for more. For Related Stories: Brandon Ortega

  • Aug 1, 2023 | kob.com | Mesha Begay |Brandon Ortega

    Any person with disabilities who needs help accessing the content of the FCC Public File may contact KOB via our online formor call 505-243-4411. This website is not intended for users located within the European Economic Area. © KOB-TV, LLC A Hubbard Broadcasting Company

  • Aug 1, 2023 | kob.com | Mesha Begay |Brandon Ortega

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Thomas Gallegos is making history on the diamond for the Isotopes, but not from hitting any home runs. Gallegos is a key piece to the Isotopes team as their head groundskeeper. Brandon Ortega shares the Albuquerque-native’s journey. Watch the video above for more.

  • Jul 30, 2023 | kob.com | Mesha Begay |Brandon Ortega

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – In the last few weeks, New Mexico United has become one of the hottest teams in the USL Championship. Orange County SC held United scoreless for the first time in almost two months. Watch the video above for more. For Related Stories: Brandon Ortega

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Brandon Ortega
Brandon Ortega @Brandega
26 Mar 25

Richard Pitino is off to Xavier after leading New Mexico to the NCAA tourney in back to back seasons Wish Coach and his family all the best Lobo nation, who do you think should be the next head coach? @KKOBradio https://t.co/SNssSEsfMS

Brandon Ortega
Brandon Ortega @Brandega
24 Mar 25

So much work goes into a season beyond the players and staff Shoutout to everyone behind the scenes, equipment, trainers, managers and more! Safe trip home back to ABQ!

Lobo Basketball
Lobo Basketball @UNMLoboMBB

Thank you Lobo Nation for your amazing support all season 🐺🔴⚪️ #505SVF | #GoLobos https://t.co/8LFzfx3jw7

Brandon Ortega
Brandon Ortega @Brandega
24 Mar 25

UNM’s incredible season ends in the 2nd round of the NCAA tourney Michigan State holds off @UNMLoboMBB 71-63 Join us on the final Lobos Live with @kennythomasnba of the season on @KKOBradio Call or text 505-243-3333 https://t.co/OSj62RrNdp