EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The UTEP women’s basketball team (6-4) defeated Arkansas-Pine Bluff (2-8) 70-62 Thursday afternoon in the Don Haskins Center. Four Miners scored in double figures in the win. The Miners shot 44.8 percent (26-58) from the floor, 18.8 percent (3-16) from three, and 88.2 percent (15-17) from the charity stripe. Despite
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The UTEP men’s basketball team (7-3) will start the journey to defending its title at the 63rd-Annual WestStar Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational when it locks up with Jackson State (0-10) at 7 p.m. MT Friday. That game will be the second of the day, with 2024 NCAA Tournament participants
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — “Tony’s Game Face Giveaway” is offering the chance to win two free tickets to this year’s Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl. The game, which happens at noon on December 31, 2024, is between Louisville and Washington. Use the Tony the Tiger SB social media filter of Facebook to enter. If
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LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO (KVIA) — The New Mexico Department of Justice released a report on the hazing failures at NMSU by the men’s basketball team during the 2022-2023 season. The findings reveal systemic failures in protecting student-athletes and a pervasive culture of misconduct within the program. “This report is intended to shine a light
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EL PASO, Texas (December 19, 2024) – El Paso Locomotive FC announced today its full regular season schedule and conference alignment for the 2025 USL Championship season, as well as dates for its inaugural participation in the recently expanded USL Jägermeister Cup. Fans can secure their tickets for 2025 El Paso Locomotive FC home matches
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MANHATTAN, Kansas – Ayoka Lee scored 19 of her 34 points before halftime and Serena Sundell scored 18 points and No. 13 Kansas State beat New Mexico State 83-39 on Wednesday night. The 6-foot-6 Lee finished 14-for-18 shooting and grabbed 11 rebounds. She is now three double-doubles shy of moving into second in Big 12
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CNN By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — Five-time NBA champion Dennis Rodman has apologized to his daughter, Olympic gold medal-winning soccer player Trinity Rodman, after she criticized him for being absent for much of her life in the Call Her Daddy podcast. “He’s not a dad. Maybe by blood, but nothing else,” she told host
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Are those dollar signs in investors’ eyes? Wealth Enhancement analyzed valuation data from Sportico to show why they’re flocking to women’s sports.
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EL PASO, Texas – El Paso Locomotive FC defender Kenneth Hoban was officially recognized with a special proclamation from El Paso City Council at City Hall for his achievement of becoming the youngest professional signing in club history at 15 years old. Accompanied by family, friends and members of the Locomotive organization, Hoban was presented with a proclamation by
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Way.com shares the NBA Christmas Games line-up for 2024, including tips on where to find the best parking near each NBA arena.
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Stacker compiled a ranking of the biggest preseason underdog teams that won the Super Bowl using data from Pro Football Reference.
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EL PASO, Texas – Otis Frazier III poured in 18 points, including going 10-10 at the line, to pace a quartet of Miners in doubles figures as the UTEP men’s basketball team picked up a wire-to-wire 67-62 victory against Tarleton State in the CUSA/WAC Challenge inside the Don Haskins Center Monday night. The Miners (7-3)
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FORT COLLINS, Colorado (KVIA) — The UTEP women’s basketball team (5-4) was upended at Colorado State, 70-52, Monday night. A five-point first quarter put the Miners in a hole that they were unable to climb out of, despite tying the Rams 47-47 over the next three periods. The Miners shot 33.3 percent (19-57) from the
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The NMSU Aggies played host to the Southern Utah Thunderbirds picking up it’s fifth win (72-69) Monday night in front of 3,998 fans at the Pan American Center. The veteran Christian Cook led the Aggies with 19 points and 6’7 forward Peter Filipovity was right behind with 18 points,
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STEPHENVILLE, Texas (KVIA) — The NM State women’s basketball team (6-4, 0-0 CUSA) faced off against former WAC opponent Tarleton (6-6, 0-0 WAC) for the fifth time in program history as it looked to break an even 2-2 series record. A slow start in the opening minutes of the game would allow the Texans to build an early lead and ultimately
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The UTEP men’s basketball team (6-3) will open a seven-game homestand when it plays host to Tarleton State (3-8) in the CUSA/WAC Challenge at 7 p.m. MT Monday. The game is the first of seven straight at home for the Miners, including the opening three league contests. It will feature
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El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)— The Chapin High School cheer team earned two bids to the NCA High School Nationals in Dallas. With the rapid growth in popularity of cheerleading, there is a significant cost associated with this sport. The competitive High School Cheer team is raising funds through SchoolFundr to cover essential competition season expenses
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A major announcement about who will be facing off in the Sun Bowl prompted an email that made ABC-7 double-check our reporting. On Dec. 8, the Sun Bowl Association announced that the Louisville Cardinals and the Washington Huskies will face off during the 91st Annual Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl. The announcement was
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STEPHENVILLE, Texas (KVIA) — The Aggies head on the road to take on former conference opponent Tarleton State on Monday. Last time both teams met, NM State Women’s Basketball grabbed the win over the Texans in immense fashion, 67-44. As the two teams remain tied in an overall winning record, NM State looks to continue
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FORT COLLINS, Colorado (KVIA) — The UTEP women’s basketball team (5-3) travels to Fort Collins, Colo. Monday to take on Colorado State (7-3). Tipoff is set for 6:30 p.m. MT. The Miners look to capitalize off the momentum of their 14-point victory over Utah Tech on Dec. 14. GAME COVERAGE Monday vs Colorado State — Live
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The NMSU Aggies (4-6) will play host to Southern Utah (8-3) on Monday. What: Game Eleven Who: NM State (4-6, 0-0 CUSA) vs Southern Utah (8-3, 0-0 WAC) When: Monday, Dec. 16, 7:00 p.m. MT Where: Las Cruces, N.M. – Pan American Center (12,572) THE OPENING TIP• Fresh off a hard-fought road win against in-state
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Centennial grad Zaiden Davis goes from being a Hawk to a New Mexico State Aggie to continue his academic and athletic career. Davis played both quarterback and linebacker for the Hawks where he threw for 1,369 yards and 15 touchdowns and rushed 1,600 yards during his 2024 campaign leading
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ST. GEORGE, Utah (KVIA) — The UTEP women’s basketball team (5-3) rolled over Utah Tech 71-57 Saturday afternoon in St. George, Utah. Three Miners scored in double-figures in the win, and every UTEP player who saw action in the contest scored at least one bucket. The Orange and Blue held the statistical advantage in nearly
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The New Mexico Lobos hire veteran coach Jason Eck as the 34th head coach of the Lobo football program on Saturday. Eck is departing as head coach from the University of Idaho where he led the Vandals to a 26-13 record over three seasons and playoff appearances each year. The
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NEW YORK (AP) — Two-way star Travis Hunter of Colorado won the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night, punctuating a tireless performance all season by a dynamic player with a unique combination of skills. The wide receiver and lockdown cornerback dominated on both sides of the ball for coach Deion Sanders and the Buffaloes, joining late running back
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – You could say it was her destiny. Destiny Perez made it official Thursday when she signed her letter of intent to play softball at New Mexico State. The Centennial High School senior is one of the best softball pitchers in the Borderland. So it came as no surprise that her
Continue Reading CNN By Nectar Gan and Fred He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A former Chinese soccer star and coach of the country’s national men’s team has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for corruption, state media reported on Friday. Li Tie, 47, who played for the English Premier League Everton alongside Wayne Rooney in
Continue Reading CNN By Johannes Sasay-Wada and Amanda Davies, CNN (CNN) — Sheila Johnson, billionaire co-owner of WNBA franchise Washington Mystics, has criticized Time for its awarding of “Athlete of the Year” to Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark. On Tuesday, the outlet bestowed the honor on the 22-year-old after her stellar year, in which she broke multiple
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AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Longhorns were just too much for the NMSU Aggies to handle as the Longhorns defeated the Aggies in dominate fashion, 91-67. Texas jumped out to an early lead and never let up on the gas as they took a 25 point lead into the half, 52-27. Texas’ Arthur Kaluma scored
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NFL teams are spending big on quarterbacks. Stacker compiled a list of QBs with a $200 million contract using data from Spotrac.
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