Community Champions: Ivy Enriquez, 18, shining in young boxing career
EL PASO, Texas – Ivy Enriquez packs quite the punch. At 18-years-old, she’s already begun a pro boxing career. “I believe I’m going at a pace that’s…
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ABC-7 catches up with El Dorado’s star RB and Minnesota commit, Ryan Estrada ahead of final high school season
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The four star running back and recent Minnesota commit, Ryan Estrada, chose to become a Golden Gopher after feeling like he…
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Community Champions: UTEP’s Tyrone McDuffie goes above & beyond on the field and in the community
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP offensive lineman Tyrone McDuffie has always been a fan of the Miners. It all started at an early age when he and his family…
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Desirae Spearman excited to join Women’s College World Series Runner-Ups, Texas Tech Red Raiders
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Hanks High School graduate Desirae Spearman held day one of her second annual “Desirae Spearman” camp at Hanks High…
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Lawrence “Leon” Wade, El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee class of 2025
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One of the most well-known track and field coaches in El Paso, Lawrence “Leon” Wade, will forever be remembered with his…
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Jones’ twins host A&A The Mijo Way Football Camp in the 915
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Former Miner and current Minnesota Vikings running back, Aaron Jones, and his twin brother, Alvin, held a youth football…
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El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee: Yesenia Alarcon-Ortega
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso native, Yesenia Alarcon-Ortega, grew up walking the halls of El Paso High and returned to her old stomping grounds…
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El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2025: Cory Herman
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony is June 24th. A member of the Class of 2025 is hockey player and head coach,…
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Locomotive FC Father-Son dynamic duo balance coach-player relationship on and off the pitch
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Locomotive FC’s head coach Wilmer Cabrera and Wilmer “Andy” Cabrera navigate their relationship as father and son on and…
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Community Champions: El Paso soccer club to compete at national tournament in Minnesota
EL PASO, Texas – An El Paso soccer club is headed to a national tournament in Minneapolis, Minnesota. El Paso Surf is a team comprised of soccer…
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Possible new FC Juárez sports complex will benefit young people, mayor says
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — In recent weeks, Juárez mayor Cruz Pérez Cuéllar spoke about the possibility of having a new sports complex for the…
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El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2025: Joe Muench
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame announced its next inductees for the Class of 2025. Eight new members will be inducted during an…
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Kendra Chambers looks to gets inducted into El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame in first year of retirement
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Hanks Alum, Kendra Chambers-Coleman, gets inducted in the 2025 El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame after hanging up the spikes…
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Community Champion: Naima Calvo, From the States to England
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Eastlake senior, Naima Calvo, decommitted from Jackson State to pursue her dreams of becoming a professional athlete.…
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A season to remember: Centennial softball caps off perfect season with state championship
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The Centennial softball team made history this season winning back-to-back state championships. Not only did they bring home…
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El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2025: Bobby Rodriguez Kirkley
EL PASO, Texas – On June 24, the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame will induct 8 new members. One of them will be basketball player Bobby Rodriguez…
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Lap to victory: Cathedral swimmer overcomes adversity to find success in the pool
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Gabriel Delgado’s love for swimming started at an early age. As a baby, his family would put him on a floaty and push…
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Community Champions: Americas, Clint & Riverside gear up for Sweet 16 of state baseball playoffs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Americas’ Trailblazers baseball team will battle it out with Colleyville Heritage in the Regional Semifinals in Odessa,…
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A mother & son bond built on basketball
EL PASO, Texas – Children like to thank their moms when they reach major milestones in life. From graduations to big life changes, and for student…
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El Paso kicks off inaugural high school girls flag football season
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — High school girls flag football season officially launched in El Paso as teams met at the SISD Student Activities Complex on…
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Mary Haskins, wife of Don Haskins, dead at 93
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP Men’s Basketball just confirmed that Mary Haskins, the wife of late Head Coach Don Haskins, has died. She was 93. “The…
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Community Champions: Franklin boys track team makes history by claiming 6A Regional title
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Franklin Cougars boys track and field team made history by becoming the first El Paso team to win a District 1-6A…
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Community Champions: Chapin’s Daveon Singleton commits to UTEP over other D1 programs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Chapin High School’s star football player Daveon Singleton plans to stay home for his collegiate career as he’s verbally…
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Community Champions: Darell Hernaiz talks about his return to El Paso with Las Vegas Aviators
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso baseball player Darell Hernaiz has had quite the journey to ‘The Show.’ This week his journey brought him back home as he…
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Exclusive one-on-one: “Malachi’s Next Play”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — California native, Malachi Nelson, came out of high school as a unanimous five-star recruit listed as the number one ranked…
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Wendell Powers, from preaching to announcing for UTEP athletics
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Wendell Powers has been working as a Public Address announcer for UTEP athletics for 13 years. He started with women’s…
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Community Champions: El Pasoan Sal Olivas signs MLS contract at 18-years-old
EL PASO, Texas – At just 18-years-old El Pasoan Sal Olivas is living the dream. In February, Olivas signed an MLS contract with Philadelphia…
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One-on-one with former NBA players and current UTEP men’s basketball assistant coach
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The UTEP men’s basketball team has had a legendary former NBA basketball player, Earl Boykins who had a 13-year professional…
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Two Borderland natives will kick off Locomotive FC season for the first time under head coach Wilmer Cabrera
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Locomotive FC will be looking to turn things around after finishing the 2024 season 8-8-18 however, the start of…
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El Paso Inc honors Wayne Thornton with ‘Community Service Award’
EL PASO (KVIA) — The annual El Paso Inc. “El Pasoan of the Year” luncheon took place today, February 25th, and one borderland “mover and shaker”,…
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