El Paso Locomotive FC punch their ticket to the playoffs with 2-1 win over Oakland
OAKLAND, California (KVIA) — After missing out in 2022, El Paso Locomotive FC are back in the playoffs thanks to two early goals against Oakland…
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Borderland Blitz: Week 8 Schedule & Scores
Friday Schedule 10.13.23: Franklin 42Eastlake 15FinalMontwood 14Pebble Hills 16FinalSocorro 7Eastwood 63FinalRiverside 62San Elizario 0FinalClint…
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Gadsden vs. Chaparral football game postponed due to concern for fan, team safety
GADSDEN, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Gadsden High School Football Coach says the game against Chaparral has been postponed due to concerns for the…
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Cricket and flag football are among five sports nearing inclusion for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
MUMBAI, India (AP) — Flag football and cricket were among five sports that took their next step toward inevitably being added to the 2028 Los…
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Thursday High School Football: Six games highlight the start of week 8 in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas – Week 8 of the high school football season kicked off Thursday with a total of 6 games in the Borderland. All teams from district…
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CUSA announces men’s basketball preseason poll, All-Conference team
(Courtesy: Conference USA) DALLAS, Texas -Liberty and MTSU tied atop the predicted order of finish for the 2023-24 Conference USA men’s basketball…
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Darts, kabaddi, and pickleball: Exploring the new popularity of these sports in the US
OLBG looks at the next wave of sports in the US as darts, kabaddi, and pickleball gain momentum and captivate audiences with their unique gameplay…
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One-on-One with UTEP’s Gibbs Keeton; Miners get set for final three games of regular season
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP head soccer coach Gibbs Keeton sitsdown exclusively one-on-one with ABC-7’s Rachel Phillips. The two talks about the…
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One-on-one with UTEP’s Dana Dimel; Miners look to keep season alive at FIU
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – UTEP head coach Dana Dimel stopped by the station to preview their game with FIU on Wednesday, look at where they are at this…
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Week 7 Sweet Play of the Week: Nate Herndon and the Chapin Huskies
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The winners of the Sweet Play of the Week for week 7 of the high school football season went to Nate Herndon and the Chapin…
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Thornton and Liberty drop Game 2 of the WNBA Finals 104-76 to the Aces
LAS VEGAS (AP) — It’s rare that the Las Vegas Aces leave their coach Becky Hammon speechless. After Wednesday night’s dominant performance in…
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NM State move to 4-2 on the season after 27-13 win over Sam Houston
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NMSU used a dominant first half performance to carry them to a 27-13 win over Sam Houston. The Aggies at 4-3 and 2-1…
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UTEP grabs 27-14 win over FIU in McConnell’s first career start
MIAMI, Florida (KVIA) — The UTEP Miners at 1-5 on the season were in desperate need of a win at Florida International – enter Cade McConnell whose…
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McNeese Named CUSA Offensive Player of the Week for Second Straight Week
DALLAS, Texas (KVIA) —Â Since turning the page to the conference season the Aggies have been on a roll offensively, sitting atop CUSA with a 5-0…
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Hudson Named CUSA Defensive Player of the WeekÂ
DALLAS, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP’s Kaila Hudson earned CUSA Defensive Player of the Week honors after a strong outing against WKU last Saturday. The…
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El Pasoan Aaron Jones misses third game of the season as Green Bay falls 17-13 to Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP, Mark Anderson) — Linebacker Robert Spillane had just one career interception before Monday night, and cornerback Amik Robertson…
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The UTEP QB Guessing Game: Expect McConnell to start if Hardison isn’t healthy
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Miners enter their clash with Florida International (3-3) with a 1-5 record which is never an ideal situation to be in,…
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Trio of Miners earn CUSA Honors
DALLAS, Texas (KVIA) – UTEP’s Kaya Weaver, Mattie Gantt, and Kalia Kohler all took home weekly honors in the third week of CUSA play. The 2023…
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Petur Knudsen Called Up to Faroe Islands Men’s National Team for UEFA EURO 2024 Qualifying
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Locomotive FC forward Petur Knudsen has been called up to the Faroe Islands Men’s National Team for its upcoming…
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El Pasoan Kayla Thornton scores three in New York’s Game One WNBA finals loss to Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP, Mark Anderson) — Whether it was Chelsea Gray on her 31st birthday orchestrating the offense, Jackie Young knocking down 3-pointers…
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NM State beat Jax State 2-0 to stay undefeated in CUSA
JACKSONVILLE, Alabama (KVIA) — Already cementing herself as one of the greats in program history, Loma McNeese took it upon herself to add…
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Aggies grab 3-1 win over Liberty
LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Aggies wrapped up the weekend in style, taking the finale from Liberty in four sets. Kacia Brown was one of…
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UTEP sweep FIU to stay undefeated at home this season
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The UTEP volleyball team remains perfect at home after sweeping FIU 3-0 Sunday afternoon inside Memorial Gym. In addition to…
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Cold Offense Leads to Four-Set Defeat in Lynchburg
LYNCHBURG, Virginia (KVIA) — Liberty took the first match of the weekend over NM State in four sets. The Lady Flames won their first match in 29…
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After 4-0 Loss to Memphis, El Paso’s playoff hopes all ride on their final game
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso Locomotive FC (West-7, 12-13-8, 44 points) fell 4-0 on the road at Memphis 901 FC’s AutoZone Park on Saturday night. El…
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El Pasoan leads UTEP to 1-0 victory over WKU
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –The UTEP soccer program defeated Western Kentucky 1-0 Saturday night behind a goal from freshman Nicole Morales. Â The…
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Miners Grab Straight Sets Win Over FIU
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In front of a lively Saturday night crowd inside Memorial Gym, UTEP volleyball overpowered FIU to earn their sixth…
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Former Aggie strikes out nine in Orioles’ ALDS Game One 3-2 loss to Rangers
BALTIMORE (Noah Trister, AP) — For the first time this postseason, the maligned Texas bullpen had to protect a slim lead in the late innings. Josh…
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Borderland Blitz: Week 7 Schedule & Scores
Eastwood 26Americas 21FinalPebble Hills 44Socorro 7FinalEl Dorado 7Coronado 19FinalDel Valle 63Parkland 28FinalBel Air 14Ysleta 21FinalHorizon…
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Montwood and Chapin are Undefeated in District Play after Big Wins on Thursday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Three games were on tap on Thursday to begin week seven of Texas high school football. In District 1-6A Montwood quarterback…
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