Texas Sports Archives

Community Champions: El Paso wrestler Hailey Delgado

July 16, 2024 4:59 PM Adrian Ochoa

EL PASO, Texas – An El Paso wrestler is making a name for herself on the mat, and she’s not even in high school yet. Hailey Delgado had a stellar…

Locomotive FC fall 2-0 to Las Vegas Lights FC

July 12, 2024 10:51 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: Locomotive FC) EL PASO, Texas – El Paso Locomotive FC fell 2-0 to Las Vegas Lights FC on Friday night at Southwest University Park.…

UTEP women’s basketball announces 2025 CUSA schedule

July 11, 2024 6:38 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) EL PASO, Texas – The 2024-25 Conference USA schedule for the UTEP women’s basketball team was announced by head…

UTEP men’s basketball announces 2024-25 CUSA schedule

July 11, 2024 4:43 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) EL PASO, Texas – The 2024-25 Conference USA schedule for the UTEP men’s basketball team was revealed by head coach Joe…

Current/former Miners to compete at 2024 Olympics in Paris

July 10, 2024 6:21 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) EL PASO, Texas – Dating back to 1952, the UTEP track and field program has produced numerous athletes who have competed in…

CSC names UTEP’s Morais Academic All-America®

July 9, 2024 4:49 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) AUSTIN, Texas – UTEP’s Arianne Morais was named to the 2023-24 Academic All-America® women’s track and field/cross…

Former UTEP women’s basketball standout Jareica Hughes inducted into CUSA Hall of Fame

July 8, 2024 6:36 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) DALLAS, Texas – Former UTEP women’s basketball star player and current assistant for the team Jareica Hughes is part of…

Xander Bogaerts scheduled to begin MLB rehab assignment with Chihuahuas

July 4, 2024 4:30 PM Adrian Ochoa

EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Chihuahuas will be getting some added star power to their roster this week. The club announced Wednesday night that San…

Kellogg Co and Sun Bowl Association renew exclusive title sponsorship

July 2, 2024 4:28 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: Sun Bowl Association) EL PASO, Texas – As football teams require GR-R-REAT teamwork on the field, WK Kellogg Co and the Sun Bowl…

WGCA names UTEP golf’s Dawson, Kyoumjian, Romeu Chen to All-American Scholar team

July 1, 2024 3:44 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) CORAL SPRINGS, Florida – UTEP women’s golf’s Lea Dawson, Taline Kyoumjian and Marta Romeu Chen were announced to…

The El Paso Chihuahuas unveil new 4th of July jerseys, merchandise

June 27, 2024 11:57 PM Valeria Medina

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Just in time for the 4th of July, the El Paso Chihuahuas unveiled their Stars and Stripes jersey. The jersey features…

Locomotive FC fall 2-1 in rematch against Oakland Roots SC

June 19, 2024 11:00 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: El Paso Locomotive FC) OAKLAND, California – Despite a perfect start on the night, El Paso Locomotive FC fell 2-1 to Oakland Roots SC on…

El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024: Bobby Stives

June 19, 2024 5:18 PM Adrian Ochoa

EL PASO, Texas – On June 26, the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame will induct 8 new members. One of them will be Bobby Stives. A professional bowler,…

CUSA names UTEP’s Belik, Burgher, Woodley track & field athletes of the year

June 18, 2024 5:41 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) DALLAS, Texas – UTEP took three of the six 2024 Conference USA Track & Field Superlative awards. Jakub Belik (Men’s…

El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024: Kimberly Phillips-Gomez

June 17, 2024 5:45 PM Adrian Ochoa

EL PASO, Texas – On June 26, the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame will induct 8 new members. One of them will be Kimberly Phillips-Gomez. The longtime…

Mike Roberts tabbed as assistant coach for UTEP men’s basketball

June 14, 2024 8:00 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) EL PASO, Texas – Mike Roberts has been named as an assistant coach for the UTEP men’s basketball team, head coach…

El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024: Rita Benavides Delnoye

June 13, 2024 11:04 PM Adrian Ochoa

EL PASO, Texas – On June 26, the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame will welcome the class of 2024. ABC-7 will be getting to learn more about this year’s…

Twelve UTEP Miners named to Phil Steele’s 2024 preseason CUSA Team

June 12, 2024 5:35 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) EL PASO, Texas – The preseason all-conference teams have begun to be recognized as twelve UTEP Miners were named to Phil…

UIL approves changes to postseason format for several high school sports

June 11, 2024 10:54 PM Adrian Ochoa

AUSTIN, Texas – The playoffs could look a lot different for many high school sports in Texas next season. Tuesday, the University Interscholastic…

UTEP women’s T&F concludes ’24 Season at NCAA Nationals Thursday

June 6, 2024 11:09 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) EUGENE, Oregon – The UTEP track and field women’s squad wrapped up a memorable 2024 season at the NCAA Division I…

91st Annual Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl set for noon kickoff on New Year’s Eve

June 6, 2024 4:58 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: Sun Bowl Association) EL PASO, Texas – The Sun Bowl Association, Kellogg’s and CBS announced on Thursday, June 6, 2024 that the…

Locomotive FC defeat San Antonio FC 1-0 on the road

June 5, 2024 10:54 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: El Paso Locomotive FC) SAN ANTONIO, Texas – El Paso Locomotive FC picked up a massive result on the road Wednesday night, beating in-state…

Gary Recoder introduced as Bel Air football head coach

June 4, 2024 7:25 PM Adrian Ochoa

EL PASO, Texas – It’s the beginning of a new era at Bel Air High School. Tuesday, the school introduced their new head football coach and athletic…

UTEP begins competition at NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships Wednesday

June 4, 2024 7:00 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) EL PASO, Texas – UTEP track and field’s Jakub Belik (high jump), Loubna Benhadja (4×400), Niesha Burgher (200m,…

Three El Paso Locomotive FC players called up for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers

May 31, 2024 4:22 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: Locomotive FC) EL PASO, Texas – El Paso Locomotive FC forwards Amando Moreno and Joaquin Rivas as well as goalkeeper Jahmali Waite…

Community Champion: NMSU’s Desirae Spearman named to Freshman All-American Team

May 29, 2024 4:05 PM Adrian Ochoa

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The national recognitions just keep piling up for NMSU freshman, Desirae Spearman. Tuesday, the NMSU pitcher/utility player,…