EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Burges High School senior, Ian Lujan is living his dream. Playing high school football was something others doubted he could do, but Lujan proved the naysayers wrong. Lujan is deaf and he relies solely on sign language to communicate. However, he didn’t let his disability get in the way of
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Burges High School senior, Ian Lujan is living his dream. Playing high school football was something others doubted he could do, but Lujan proved the naysayers wrong. Lujan is deaf and he relies solely on sign language to communicate. However, he didn’t let his disability get in the way of
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BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky – (RV) UTEP volleyball dropped its first Conference USA match of the season Saturday afternoon, falling in straight sets to (RV) Western Kentucky inside Diddle Arena. With the series split, both teams now stand at 9–1 in league play. The Miners move to 19–3 overall, while WKU improves to 18–5 on the year.MATCH SUMMARYThe Miners
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – After returning to the win column with a four-set victory on Friday, NM State Volleyball hit the floor once more on Saturday. The Aggies hosted Middle Tennessee for the series finale, toppling the Blue Raiders in four frames once again. A strong defensive showing powered the Crimson & White triumph, holding
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EL PASO, Texas — With Phoenix Rising FC’s draw against Pittsburgh Riverhounds FC, El Paso Locomotive FC have secured a home playoff match at Southwest University Park for the first time since 2021. They will take on Phoenix Rising FC on Saturday, November 1 at 7:30 p.m. MT with the winner taking on FC Tulsa
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Some Borderland residents grabbed their golf clubs this morning to help raise funds for scholarships and high school seniors. Today was the Gary del Palacio Memorial Golf Tournament at the Underwood Golf Course. del Palacio was an El Paso civic leader for more than 40 years. Event organizers say this
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Ysleta Indians remain undefeated in District 1-4A after its win over the Irvin Rockets on Thursday. WR Silas Thomas had four touchdown passes, leading the Indians to a 7-0 overall record and 5-0 in district. Next up, Ysleta will face the Riverside Rangers on Friday, October 31st at 7p.m.
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EL PASO, Texas – The winners of the Sweet Play of the Week for week 8 of the high school football season went to the Ysleta Indians. In the game against Clint, Ysleta running back Ruben Jurado scored a touchdown after Clint attempted an onside kick. Jurado would come up with the ball and take
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By Dana O’Neil, CNN (CNN) — Portland Trail Blazers head coach and basketball Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former NBA journeyman Damon Jones are among 34 people indicted in connection with two separate federal gambling investigations announced by the Eastern District of New York on Thursday. At a lengthy
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – It was another heartbreaking loss for the New Mexico State Aggies Wednesday night in Las Cruces. The Aggies fell in overtime to the Missouri State Bears, 24-17. It was NMSU’s final midweek game of the season as the Aggies were looking to go 4-0 at home this season for the
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EL PASO, Texas – TNA wrestling returns to El Paso in December for three consecutive days of professional wrestling. The events will be held at the El Paso County Coliseum on December 5, 6, and 7. The show on Friday, December 5 will be a live pay-per-view event that will be streamed world-wide, TNA Final
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OLBG reports on seven diverse types of American sports bettors, highlighting their habits and motivations, from casual fans to serious strategists.
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TYLER, Texas – UTEP quarterback Skyler Locklear received an Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Honorable Mention Week 8 on Tuesday. Locklear finished 21-of-26 for 236 yards and two touchdown passes and rushed for another 48 yards and two scores, leading UTEP to a 35-17 victory at Sam Houston on Oct. 15. Locklear made his 10th career start while it was
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas are looking for a new person to don the Chico mascot costume. Candidates need to be 5’10” to 6’2″, have previous experience as a mascot, and have a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Sports Management or a related field. Find the online application here. El Paso’s
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EL PASO, Texas – The No. 15 UTEP Rifle team delivered a historic performance on Sunday morning, firing two school records despite falling to No. 3 TCU. The Miners posted a program-best 2381 in air rifle and an all-time team aggregate score of 4706, while the Horned Frogs took the match with a final tally
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Locomotive FC settled for a 1-1 draw against first-place FC Tulsa on Saturday night at Southwest University Park meaning that their quest to host a playoff match will extend one more week. Gabi Torres was the man on the scoresheet for Los Locos, his fourth of the season, off
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SPRINGFIELD, Missouri (KVIA) — On Saturday, NM State Volleyball wrapped up its stay in the Show-Me State as it took on Missouri State. The Aggies took control early, claiming both of the first two sets. However, the hosts pulled off a five-set comeback, taking the final frame 15-5 and moving the Crimson & White to
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP Volleyball continued its dominant run through Conference USA, defeating Louisiana Tech 3–1 (25–19, 25–21, 27–29, 25–14) Saturday afternoon at Club Memorial. The Miners extended their win streak to nine matches and remained perfect in league play, improving to 18–2 overall and 8–0 in CUSA. Louisiana Tech fell to 7–15
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Combat Fighting Championship (CFC) is giving back to the El Paso military community with free entry to an upcoming event. All active-duty military members will get free entry to the CFC5: Back for Blood event at the Speaking Rock Entertainment Center this Saturday. To claim entry, active military members just
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EL PASO, Texas – The winners of the Sweet Play of the Week for week 7 of the high school football season went to the Montwood Rams. In the game against Pebble Hills, Montwood quarterback Damian Briano threw a deep pass to Adrian Cortinas who made a nice fingertips catch for the touchdown. The team
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HOUSTON, Texas – The UTEP Miners are back in the win column. Wednesday night in Houston, TX the Miners defeated the Sam Houston Bearkats, 35-17. Sam Houston is located in Huntsville, TX but this season the Bearkats are playing their home football games at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston while their stadium is under renovations. The
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LYNCHBURG, Virginia – The New Mexico State Aggies had plenty of chances to come away with a win on the road against the Liberty Flames. However, too many errors on special teams, and a missed field goal in the final seconds is what ultimately doomed the Aggies. Special teams were a big problem for the
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – New Mexico State recently opened its new athletic facility. The 2-story facility comes with a new football locker room, meeting rooms and an area with hydrotherapeutic pools. Construction on the project began in 2023 and took two years to complete. The total cost for the facility was $15.75 million.
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EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP volleyball team continues to climb the national rankings. Monday, the team moved up five spaces to #20 in the RPI rankings. Last week the Miners were ranked #25. It was the first time the Miners have ever been ranked nationally in program history. UTEP also picked up 6 votes
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Coming off the Aggies’ most dominant win of the Tony Sanchez era, the Aggies will make their way to the east coast to take on Liberty in a midweek bout at Williams Stadium. The matchup against the Flames will serve as the second of three straight nationally-televised games for
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LEXINGTON, Kentucky (KVIA) — Two first-half goals were the difference for El Paso Locomotive FC who held on for an important 2-1 victory over Lexington SC on Saturday night at Lexington SC Stadium as the postseason comes into clearer vision. Memo Diaz picked up his second goal of the year just nine minutes in before Frank Daroma connected with Beto
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LAS CRUCES, N.M. – (RV) UTEP Volleyball notched its second consecutive sweep victory on Saturday evening at the Pan American Center, defeating NM State in dominant fashion in the 98th edition of the Battle of I-10. With the win, the Miners improve to 16-2 on the season and remain perfect in Conference USA play at
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