Boxer-senator Manny Pacquiao to run for Philippine president
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine boxing icon and senator Manny Pacquiao says he will run for president in the 2022 elections. Pacquiao…
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New Mexico State scores first win behind third-string walk-on quarterback Dino Maldonado
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Who cares it it’s against FCS competition? A win is a win for New Mexico State, who earned their first victory in a Division…
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New Mexico State holds off South Carolina State rally, 43-35
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Dino Maldonado threw for three touchdowns and Juwaun Price ran for two more as New Mexico State rolled to a 30-point lead…
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Incarnate Word wins see-saw contest 42-34 over Texas St.
SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Cameron Ward threw for 376 yards and four touchdowns and Incarnate Word beat Texas State 42-34. In a game featuring seven…
Continue Reading Robinson, Texas running game rumble over Rice 58-0
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Bijan Robinson ran for three touchdowns in the first half and Texas rebounded from a…
Continue Reading UAB jumps out early, beats North Texas 40-6 in C-USA opener
DENTON, Texas (AP) — Dylan Hopkins threw three touchdown passes and UAB rolled to a 40-6 victory over North Texas in a Conference USA opener.…
Continue Reading Shough, Texas Tech shake off slow start to down FIU 54-21
By RANDY ROSETTA Associated Press LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech quarterback Tyler Shough threw for 399 yards and four touchdown passes to spark…
Continue Reading Stephen F. Austin sinks Mississippi Valley St. with defense
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (AP) — Trae Self threw for two touchdowns and Stephen F. Austin’s defense produced two touchdowns and the Lumberjacks…
Continue Reading McCaskill, Ogbogu help Houston rout Grambling 45-0
HOUSTON (AP) — Alton McCaskill ran for 114 yards and two touchdowns as Houston rolled to a 45-0 victory over Grambling. McCaskill ran 16 times and…
Continue Reading Balanced offense, rugged defense lead UTSA victory
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (AP) — Frank Harris passed for 264 yards and Sincere McCormick rushed for 105 as UTSA defeated Middle Tennessee 27-13 in the…
Continue Reading Baylor rides solid ground game to 45-7 victory over Kansas
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Dave Aranda spoke proudly this week about how Baylor had established an offensive identity…
Continue Reading Calzada throws 3 TDs as No. 7 A&M routs New Mexico 34-0
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Zach Calzada threw for 275 yards and three touchdowns in his first career start to…
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Borderland Blitz – See week 4 highlights & scores
EL PASO, Texas – The schedule for week four of the high school football season is attached below. All games on Friday kickoff at 7 p.m. MT Del Valle…
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Diamondbacks lose 100th of season, fall 4-3 to Astros
HOUSTON (AP) — Chas McCormick was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded to drive in the winning run in the 10th inning as the Houston Astros sent…
Continue Reading White Sox blank Rangers 8-0 as magic number drops to 5
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Luis Robert hit a three-run double, Dylan Cease struck out 10 in five innings and the Chicago White Sox moved closer to…
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Thursday night high school football: Santa Teresa & Gadsden pick up victories
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico – A quite night in the Borderland for high school football on Thursday. No schools from El Paso took the field, but there…
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UTEP hangs tough in 2-1 loss to no. 20 Rice
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP soccer team (2-6, 0-1 C-USA) scored first, outshot (10-9) and out possessed (54-46) No. 20 Rice (7-1-1, 1-0 C-USA), only to…
Continue Reading Mavericks sign free agent Ntilikina, top-10 pick in 2017
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks have signed free agent Frank Ntilikina, adding the guard picked one spot before their selection of Dennis Smith…
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Herbert, Prescott take center stage as Chargers host Cowboys
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chargers QB Justin Herbert found out less than a minute before last season’s Week 2 game against…
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Week 3 Sweet Play of the Week: Rudy Valenzuela & Riverside Rangers
EL PASO, Texas – The Riverside Rangers are off to a hot start this season with a perfect 3-0 record. They also didn’t waste any time getting some…
Continue Reading No. 7 A&M hosts New Mexico looking for 11th straight victory
By The Associated Press No. 7 Texas A&M will look to extend its winning streak to 11 games when the Aggies host New Mexico Saturday. Quarterback…
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Bucks hire Lisa Byington, making her the first woman to be a full-time TV play-by-play broadcaster for a major men’s professional sports team
By Jill Martin, CNN A major sports broadcasting barrier has been broken. Lisa Byington has been hired by the defending NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks…
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El Paso Locomotive FC take road point from scoreless draw with Switchbacks FC
(Courtesy: El Paso Locomotive FC) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – El Paso Locomotive FC (13-2-7, 46 points) split the points with Colorado Springs…
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Stars, Coyotes to play in Oct. 3 ‘Hockeyville’ game in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — The Dallas Stars and Arizona Coyotes will travel to El Paso to play in a preseason game on Oct. 3, the NHL announced Wednesday. El…
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Bye week comes at good time for UTEP Miners; Interview with head coach Dana Dimel
EL PASO, Texas – Three games into the college football season, the UTEP Miners are getting some much needed rest. UTEP is on a bye week and will use…
Continue Reading USA gymnasts describe how FBI lied about their allegations against Larry Nassar
Simone Biles/Olympic Gymnast: “I blame Larry Nassar and I also blame an entire system that enabled and perpetrated his…
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UTEP awards volleyball’s Alyssa Sianez $2,500 in tuition from the College Football Playoff Foundation & Dr. Pepper
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP Athletics announced on Wednesday that volleyball’s Alyssa Sianez has been awarded $2,500 in tuition from the College…
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Isotopes rally to take down Chihuahuas, 4-3
(Courtesy: El Paso Chihuahuas) ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico – The Albuquerque Isotopes scored three late unanswered runs to come back and beat the El Paso…
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UTEP soccer kicks off C-USA play Thursday vs. No. 20 Rice & at North Texas
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP soccer team (2-5) will open up Conference USA action with two games this week. The Miners will play host to No. 20 Rice…
Continue Reading NBA players will not need to be vaccinated against Covid-19 ahead of new season, source says
By David Close and Steve Almasy, CNN When the new NBA season begins October 19, players will not have to be vaccinated against Covid-19 to play, a…
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