Sports Archives

Real Madrid stumbles as Club Brugge holds on for draw

October 1, 2019 2:49 PM CNN

If Real Madrid is to win a 14th European Cup title then Zinedine Zidane’s team is going about it the hard way. Humiliated by Paris…

Noah Lyles steps up to be Usain Bolt’s heir apparent with 200m gold

October 1, 2019 2:26 PM CNN

Athletics has been crying out for the next Usain Bolt and Noah Lyles, the sprinter with the silver hair, proved he might just be the heir apparent to…

‘They feel they can win’: George Gregan on Japan’s World Cup hopes

October 1, 2019 10:13 AM CNN

If Japan was to lift the Rugby World Cup on November 2 it would constitute one of the greatest shocks in sporting history. The home nation is in the…

‘It was perfection’: Dani Alves says Barcelona under Guardiola was greatest team ever

October 1, 2019 9:43 AM CNN

At the end of “Take the Ball, Pass the Ball,” the documentary about Pep Guardiola’s all-conquering Barcelona team of 2008-2012, the…

Andy Murray and Naomi Osaka both impress at China Open

October 1, 2019 8:57 AM CNN

Andy Murray recorded his most impressive win since returning from hip surgery while Naomi Osaka produced a powerful display to reach the third round…

Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa donates $10,000 to the family of slain Houston Sikh deputy

October 1, 2019 7:39 AM CNN

Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal had a deep impact on his community, and that includes Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa. Dhaliwal — the first Sikh…

Where are the crowds at the World Athletics Championships?

October 1, 2019 6:23 AM CNN

She should have been cheered by thousands of applauding fans as she set off on her victory lap, but new world 100 meter champion Shelly-Ann…

Alberto Salazar: Top athletics coach banned for four years for doping violations

October 1, 2019 3:50 AM CNN

High-profile athletics coach Alberto Salazar has been banned for four years for “multiple anti-doping rule violations.” The American is…

Olympic sprinter Allyson Felix just broke one of Usain Bolt’s world records

September 30, 2019 5:12 PM CNN

Not so fast, Usain Bolt — there’s a new World Championships record holder, and her name is Allyson Felix. USA Olympic sprinter Felix…

California just passed a law that allows college athletes to get paid

September 30, 2019 2:01 PM CNN

California Gov. Gavin Newsom passed Senate Bill 206, also known as the Fair Pay to Play Act, into law Monday. The law allows college athletes to…

NFL suspends Vontaze Burfict for the rest of the season

September 30, 2019 11:12 AM CNN

Oakland Raiders linebacker Vontaze Burfict has been suspended without pay by the NFL for the rest of the season — including any postseason…

New starting-block cameras censored at Doha championships after female athletes protest

September 30, 2019 10:35 AM CNN

Images from cameras built into the starting blocks at the World Athletics Championships in Doha will be censored following objections from female…

Cardiff City told to pay Nantes $6.5 million for Emiliano Sala transfer — FIFA

September 30, 2019 9:47 AM CNN

Football’s world governing body FIFA has ruled that $6,543,510 (6,000,000 euros) must be paid by Cardiff City to French side Nantes for the…

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce crowned the fastest woman in the world … not that many fans saw it

September 30, 2019 9:17 AM CNN

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce further staked her claim as one of the greatest female sprinters of all time by storming to victory in the women’s 100…

Rugby World Cup: Scotland sets up thrilling pool finale with win over Samoa

September 30, 2019 8:19 AM CNN

Scotland set up a thrilling finale to Group A in the Rugby World Cup after a convincing 34-0 victory over Samoa in Kobe. The result was much-needed…

World Athletics Championships: Coleman storms to 100m gold

September 30, 2019 6:17 AM CNN

US sprinter Christian Coleman stormed to 100 meters gold at the World Athletics Championships in Doha Saturday, shrugging off the controversy that…

Irish National Stud: The heartbeat of the country’s racing industry

September 30, 2019 5:35 AM CNN

There’s nothing the Irish love more than horse racing. From breeding to training, the sport has its foundations embedded deep into the…

Cowboys handed 1st loss by Saints, 12-10

September 29, 2019 10:25 PM KVIA ABC-7

Vonn Bell’s forced fumble and two recoveries helped the Saints stifle a Dallas offense that had rolled through its first three games, and Wil…

NMSU falls to Fresno State, 30-17

September 29, 2019 11:42 AM KVIA ABC-7

Still looking for their first win of the season, the NMSU Aggies hosted the Fresno State Bulldogs Saturday at Aggie Memorial Stadium. In the end…

Borderland Blitz: High school football week 5 scores & highlights

September 28, 2019 12:50 AM KVIA ABC-7

Below are the scores and highlights for week four of the Borderland Blitz: 9/26 and 9/27 Hanks 21 at Del Valle 50 — FINAL Socorro 3 at Parkland…

Another Borderland football star wins the Ford Player of the Week Award!

September 26, 2019 1:17 AM KVIA ABC-7

A second Borderland football star has been recognized by Ford. Aaron Molina threw for 512 yards, 6 touchdowns and one score on the ground. He helped…

The Socorro Bulldogs win week fours Sweet Play of the Week!

September 26, 2019 12:31 AM KVIA ABC-7

Down late in the game against Burges High School, the Bulldogs kept fighting! Quarterback Bryan Leyva dropped back with the ball and found his target…

Texas Tech basketball team makes special appearance in the Borderland

September 25, 2019 9:49 PM KVIA ABC-7

National Champion runner-up Texas Tech is heading to the Borderland for an exhibition game. They will take on the Miners October 12th, 2019. The…

UTEP men’s basketball team to host Texas Tech in ‘El Paso Strong’ charity game

September 25, 2019 12:26 PM KVIA ABC-7

The UTEP men’s basketball team is doing its part to support the victims of the El Paso shooting. The team will host the national runner-up…

Chapin Huskies try to lock up first place

September 25, 2019 8:53 AM KVIA ABC-7

Not wanting to share first place with any other schools, the Chapin Huskies knew they had to get it done. El Paso High though, were in striking…

MiLB summit comes to El Paso for 2nd year in a row

September 25, 2019 8:49 AM KVIA ABC-7

MiLB chose to bring the Innovation and Tradeskills Summit to El Paso for a second year in a row. This summit which Jim Paul, the former owner of the…

New Mexico State may hire consulting firm to get it into a football conference

September 24, 2019 1:45 PM KVIA ABC-7

New Mexico State athletic director Mario Moccia says the school may hire an outside consulting firm to help its football team join an athletic…

Cowboys off to 3-0 start after crushing Dolphins, 31-6

September 22, 2019 4:33 PM KVIA ABC-7

Dak Prescott threw two touchdown passes to Amari Cooper before running for another score, and the Dallas Cowboys pulled out of a first-half funk as…

El Paso’s Aaron Jones ties career high in Green Bay’s 27-16 win over Denver

September 22, 2019 4:22 PM KVIA ABC-7

Aaron Rodgers threw for 235 yards and a touchdown, and Aaron Jones (former UTEP and El Paso Burges High School running back) tied a career high by…

Borderland Blitz: High school football week 4 scores & highlights

September 21, 2019 2:46 AM KVIA ABC-7

Below are the scores and highlights for week four of the Borderland Blitz: 9/19 and 9/20 San Angelo Central 44 vs. Pebble Hills 40 — FINAL…