10 best long-shot bets to win the 2024 NFL MVP
ATS.io compiled a list of 10 of the best long-shot bets to win the 2024 NFL MVP award by evaluating the candidacies of the dark horses.
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NMSU’s Schultz garners Conference USA Offensive Player of the Week
DALLAS, Texas – 2023 All-Conference USA Second Team member Brooke Schultz won her first Conference-USA Weekly Award of her career CUSA announced on Aug. 27, at 11 a.m. MT. Schultz recorded two goals and one assist on the week. Schultz had a stellar week as she scored two goals in two games, both game-winning goals.
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Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and other athletes who are raising the sponsorship bar in women's sports this year
Collabstr analyzed data from SponsorUnited to rank the athletes in women’s sports whose social followings saw the biggest boost this past year.
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NMSU announces starting QB for home opener against SEMO
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — NMSU’S head coach Tony Sanchez announced Parker Awad, the transfer from Golden West College, as the starting quarterback for the Aggies in Saturday’s game against Southeast Missouri State. Awad averaged 111 yards per game, threw 1,233 yards, and totaled 88 pass completions and 12 touchdowns in one season with the
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UTEP’s Scotty Walden holds first weekly presser
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP’s head coach Scotty Walden held his first weekly presser of the regular season Monday at the Larry K. Durham center. UTEP fans are five days away from witnessing a new era of UTEP football. The Miners will hit the road for their season opener against Nebraska who will have
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Golding Back With UTEP After Trip To Visit Troops In Kuwait
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Fourth-year head coach Joe Golding has returned to the Sun City following his time in Kuwait while volunteering to be part of the Operation Hardwood Classic basketball tournament at Camp Arifjan presented by “Feherty’s Troops First Foundation.” The nearly weeklong event (Aug.11-16) is designed to afford a select group of
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4th Annual Adult Flag Football Tournament draws 70 teams
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Sun Bowl Association and Goodwill Industries joined forces to host the 2024 Adult Flag Football Tournament at the Westside Sports Complex. More than 70 teams competed in the 4th Annual tournament and included both men’s and women’s teams. There were local teams as well as teams from Phoenix, Arizona
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NMSU Football preps for season opener at home against Southeast Missouri State on Saturday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The NMSU aggies will get ready for their home opener Saturday August 31st at Aggie Memorial Stadium against Southeast Missouri State. Last season the Redhawks went 4-7 overall last season and 3-3 in conference play. NMSU have yet to finalize who their starting quarterback will be. However, head coach Tony
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UTEP’s Scotty Walden’s thoughts on Nebraska’s starting QB, Dylan Raiola
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The UTEP Miners will get ready to enter game week getting ready for Nebraska for its season opener on Saturday, August 31st. The big question throughout Fall camp has been who is going to be the starting quarterback for the Miners and head coach Scotty Walden said he’ll be announcing
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Long-standing rivals Las Cruces and Mayfield High School meet in game one of season
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — For the first time ever, the long-standing rivalry between the Las Cruces Bulldawgs and the Mayfield Trojans will meet in the first game of the season on Friday. The traditional schedule is these two teams would typically meet on the final week of the regular season. However, when Mayfield
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UTEP Soccer Falls 1-0 to UC Riverside
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The UTEP soccer program was defeated 1-0 by UC Riverside at University Field Sunday afternoon. The Highlanders scored early in the first half and the Miners could not find the equalizer. UTEP held a slight advantage in total shots (10-9) and corner kicks (6-2), but UCR earned more shots on
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El Paso Locomotive FC Split Points With Monterey Bay F.C.
SEASIDE, California (KVIA) — In a evenly-contested back and forth battle, El Paso Locomotive FC drew 0-0 on Saturday night at Monterey Bay F.C.’s Cardinale Stadium, picking up a point on the road as it aims to continue its 2024 playoff push. Though Monterey Bay dominated the possession, it was El Paso who was creating
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NMSU Volleyball Offense Shines in Exhibition Win Over Western NM
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The preseason is in the past, and the regular season is up next for NM State Volleyball. The Aggies welcomed Western New Mexico for an exhibition on Sunday, sweeping the Mustangs in three sets. Starr Williams was sensational in the win, tallying 15 kills on 28 attempts, with two
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Chihuahuas lose series against Oklahoma City
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma (KVIA) — Andre Lipcius hit a two-out, two-run, tiebreaking double in the bottom of the eighth inning of Oklahoma City’s 5-3 win over the El Paso Chihuahuas Sunday night at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. The Chihuahuas had led 3-0 in the fifth inning before Oklahoma City’s five unanswered runs. El Paso starter Jared
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Late Heroics Propel Aggies to 2-1 Victory
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NM State beat Texas A&M-Commerce 2-1 tonight, Aug. 24 at the NM State Soccer Complex. The Aggies came back from a 1-0 deficit at the half thanks to goals by Meredith Scott and Brooke Schultz. “This game just shows that we are very resilient,” said Head Coach Rob Baarts. “The
Continue Reading Chihuahuas lose game five against Oklahoma City, 1-0
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas fall in game five against Oklahoma City, 1-0. Andy Pages hit a line drive solo home run to left field with two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning in the Oklahoma City Baseball Club’s 1-0 win over the El Paso Chihuahuas Saturday night at
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NMSU Volleyball Exhibition With Western NM Set for Sunday
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — After 280 days, the offseason is officially over. Following last weekend’s Crimson & White scrimmage, Mike Jordan’s 27th year at the helm of NM State Volleyball commences with a Sunday exhibition against the Western New Mexico Mustangs. The in-state matchup will be the Aggies’ lone exhibition this season, and
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High school football kicks off in NM; Las Cruces tops Mayfield, 50-7
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The high school football season kicked off in New Mexico Friday. For the first time ever, the Las Cruces Bulldawgs squared off against their cross-town rival the Mayfield Trojans in the first game of the season. It was the 61st meeting on the gridiron between the two programs. The Bulldawgs
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NMSU defeats Oregon, 2-1 for first win against power conference opponent
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – NM State beat Oregon 2-1 in their second-ever matchup and first in Las Cruces on Aug. 22 at the NM State Soccer Complex. Goals from Ariana Leamons and Brooke Schultz propelled the Aggies to their first-ever win over a Power-four conference opponent. “They’re a high press team and really like disrupting your rhythm
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UTEP Soccer earns 1-0 shutout victory over Texas A&M – Commerce Thursday
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP soccer program earned a hard-fought 1-0 win over Texas A&M – Commerce in its home opener Thursday evening. Ana Quintero put away a chance in the 22nd minute off an assist from Taya Lopez. Angelina Amparano (six saves) and strong defensive play kept the Lions (1-1-0) at bay the rest of the
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Sun Bowl Adult Flag Football Tournament kicks off
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Sun Bowl Association kicks off it’s 2024 Sun Bowl Adult Flag Football Tournament. Its happening from Friday-Sunday, Aug. 23-25, at the Westside Sports Complex located at 201 Isla Rubalcava Blvd. The Sun Bowl Association said the tournament continues to grow as 70-plus teams are set to compete. Below are
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High School Football Preview: Pebble Hills Spartans
EL PASO, Texas – The Pebble Hills Spartans are looking forward to another great season. A team that made the playoffs a season ago does have a lot of new pieces to their squad this year. One of those pieces is their new head coach Ryan Warner who was previously the head coach at Chapin
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UTEP soccer prepares for home opener against Texas A&M Commerce
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP soccer program welcomes Texas A&M – Commerce to University Field at 7 p.m. MT Thursday (8/22) for the first home match of the 2024 season. Thursday is camp reunion night, where summer camp participants can take advantage of a special buy one, get one ticket offer. GAME COVERAGE Thursday vs Texas A&M
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Mayfield prepares for season opener clash with rival Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – It’s rivalry week in the City of the Crosses and the Mayfield Trojans are getting ready. For the first time ever, the cross-town rivalry game between Las Cruces and Mayfield will kickoff the 2024 high school football season. The game will be played Friday at the Field of Dreams in
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Community Champion: NMSU’s Meredith Scott named Conference USA Offensive Player of the Week
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – NMSU soccer player Meredith Scott was honored by being named this week’s Conference USA Offensive Player of the Week. It was the second time Scott has received the award in her college career. For her accomplishment, Scott is this week’s Community Champion. Community Champions is sponsored by Albertsons and the
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High school volleyball: Eastwood tops Burges in straight sets
EL PASO, Texas – The Eastwood Troopers grabbed another win on the volleyball court Tuesday night. The Troopers defeated the Burges Mustangs in straight sets, 3-0. Eastwood remains undefeated this season with a record of 7-0.
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Community Champions: Amaris & Andres Cerra
EL PASO, Texas – ABC-7’s Bea Martinez spoke with two young athletes who are looking to compete at the next Olympic games. Amaris and Andres Cerra are a brother and sister duo who both compete in trap shooting and skeet shooting. For all their accomplishments, Amariz and Andres Cerra are this week’s Community Champions. Community
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Jack Nixon play-by-play announcer for NMSU athletics announces retirement
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Jack Nixon who is entering his 45th season as the voice of NMSU athletics announced his retirement during the Aggies’ football weekly presser Monday afternoon. The 74-year-old has spent 44 years being the voice for football basketball, volleyball and many other sports teams for the Aggies. Nixon said this
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CBS and the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl Renew Partnership
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –The Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl and CBS Sports have come to an agreement to renew the partnership for four more years, with the contract being extended through 2030, as announced on Aug. 19, 2024. For the 56th consecutive game, CBS Sports will continue to bring viewers all the color, artistry
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UTEP Football Team “Mine Shaft” Entrance Returning in 2024; “Miner Walk” Set to Run Through Paydirt’s Pregame Party Zone
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Twenty years after it was made famous by former head coach Mike Price, the “Mine Shaft” UTEP football team entrance is returning to the Sun Bowl for the 2024 season. Fans will want to be in their seats 10 minutes prior to kick off to witness the one-of-a-kind entrance of
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