UTEP makes changes to football game day rules; capacity reduced to 18%
EL PASO, Texas — UTEP fans planning to attend a home football game this season will see some significant changes on game days. Thursday, UTEP…
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Kansas City Chiefs to ban fans from wearing headdresses and Native American-themed face paint
The Kansas City Chiefs announced Thursday that fans won’t be allowed to wear ceremonial headdresses and Native American-style face paint in the…
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Liverpool to face newly-promoted Leeds in first round of Premier League fixtures
Leeds United’s long-awaited return to the English Premier League will begin with a trip to Anfield to face defending champion Liverpool.…
Continue Reading Cincinnati Reds suspend broadcaster Thom Brennaman after he uttered anti-gay slur on air
The Cincinnati Reds have announced the suspension of a broadcaster after he uttered an anti-gay slur on the air Wednesday. Play-by-play announcer…
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UTEP reports 8 active cases of COVID-19 among student athletes
El Paso, TEXAS – UTEP confirmed to ABC-7 that as of Wednesday, there are 8 active cases of COVID-19 among UTEP student athletes. UTEP officials say…
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UTEP announces dates and times for 2020 ‘UTEP Football With Dana Dimel’ radio show
EL PASO, Texas – The “UTEP Football With Dana Dimel” Radio Show returns for the 2020 season! Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the show will not be…
Continue Reading Harlem Globetrotter speaks out after banana thrown at him on live TV by news broadcasters
A member of the Harlem Globetrotters is speaking out on racial insensitivities after two White Alabama news broadcasters threw fruit, including a…
Continue Reading NBA star Chris Paul says the lockdown bubble has helped players’ activism
NBA star Chris Paul says the current bubble around the league has made it easier for players to speak about their activism. Teams are currently…
Continue Reading Lionel Messi is ‘pillar’ of new Barca project, says club president as Ronald Koeman named coach
Amid fevered speculation that Lionel Messi’s days at Barcelona are numbered, the club’s president has insisted his star playmaker is…
Continue Reading Brad Binder: Cheating death and creating MotoGP history
Brad Binder had a front row seat for one of the most terrifying crashes motorsport has ever seen at this weekend’s Austrian MotoGP. The South…
Continue Reading League of Legends is growing. Traditional sports better watch out.
With its millions of viewers, lucrative titles and sell-out competitions, it should come as no surprise that the world of esports is beginning to…
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Texas A&M to have reduced capacity for football
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Texas A&M has established a reduced capacity, distanced seating plan designed to host fans at Kyle Field as safely as…
Continue Reading Paris Saint-Germain reaches first ever Champions League final with demolition of RB Leipzig
Paris Saint-Germain put on a footballing masterclass to reach the Champions League final for the first time in the club’s history, running riot…
Continue Reading LeBron James speaks out against voter suppression with ‘More Than A Vote’ campaign
LeBron James has encouraged the Black community to “know their voting rights” after signing a letter to fight voter suppression. Covid-19…
Continue Reading David Silva signs for Real Sociedad after leaving Manchester City a legend
David Silva has signed for Spanish club Real Sociedad after leaving Manchester City as a free agent. The 34-year-old spent a decade at City, winning…
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Tiger Woods’ 11-year-old son wins Junior Golf tournament
Tiger Woods’ 11-year-old son Charlie is a chip off the old block when it comes to golf. Woods’ son participated in a US Kids…
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UTEP says it’s reached deals for a 12-game football schedule
EL PASO, Texas — Despite many college football conferences opting for a shortened schedule, the UTEP Miners might not be. UTEP Athletic Director Jim…
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Kansas City Chiefs will host Houston Texans in season opener with fans in the stands
The National Football League will kick off its season September 10 with fans in the stands, according to an announcement Monday. The Kansas City…
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Key players return for day 2 of UTEP’s fall camp
EL PASO, Texas – Day two of fall camp for the UTEP Miners saw the return of players at some key positions. After not participating on the first day…
Continue Reading Setién sacked: More changes on the horizon for Barcelona following Champions League humiliation?
After losing 3-0 to Roma in 2018, Barcelona fans might’ve thought it was the club’s lowest ebb. After losing 4-0 to Liverpool in 2019,…
Continue Reading Washington football team hires first Black president in NFL history
For the first time in league history, an NFL team has a Black president. On Monday the Washington football organization welcomed Jason Wright, a…
Continue Reading World No. 2 Simona Halep becomes latest player to pull out of US Open
Women’s world No. 2 Simona Halep will not travel to New York to play in this year’s US Open. The 28-year-old cited the “exceptional…
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The 2020 NBA playoffs tip off today. Here’s how you can watch and what you need to know
Get ready for wall-to-wall basketball. After officially resuming the 2019-20 NBA season on July 30, the regular season has ended and the 2020 NBA…
Continue Reading Man tried to take WWE star Sonya Deville hostage in her Florida home, authorities say
A South Carolina man obsessed with WWE star Sonya Deville was arrested Sunday after he drove to Florida and broke into the wrestler’s home…
Continue Reading Why record-breaking drives could change golf as we know it
When Bryson DeChambeau, who had put on 40 pounds during lockdown as the PGA Tour suspended play from mid-March to mid-June, stepped onto the first…
Continue Reading Belarusian footballer Ilya Shkurin refuses to represent national team during Alexander Lukashenko’s presidency
Belarusian football player Ilya Shkurin says he will not represent the country’s national team while Alexander Lukashenko remains president.…
Continue Reading Washington’s Alex Smith returns to practice 21 months after sustaining horrific leg injury
Washington quarterback Alex Smith has returned to practice having been sidelined for 21 months with a gruesome leg injury. Smith sustained the injury…
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NHL in El Paso? City in running to host preseason game
EL PASO, Texas — For a place known as the “Sun City,” hockey might not be the first sport people associate with it. But the NHL is open to the idea…
Continue Reading A man lived in a Tampa Bay-area stadium’s luxury suite for over 2 weeks before he was arrested, police say
A homeless man in Florida allegedly stole up to $1,200 of merchandise and food while living in the luxury suite of a Tampa Bay soccer stadium for…
Continue Reading Sevilla strike late to beat Manchester United and advance to Europa League final
Sevilla overcame Manchester United thanks to a late goal to reach the final of the Europa League, winning 2-1 in Cologne, Germany. The English side…
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