ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico – El Paso Locomotive FC delivered a dominant performance on the road, defeating New Mexico United 4-0 in the first edition of the 2026 Derby del Camino Real at UNM Soccer Stadium, while advancing to the Third Round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Locomotive broke through in the 37th minute when
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EL PASO, Texas – On Wednesday, UTEP will host a special screening of the film ‘Glory Road.’ The film tells the story of the 1966 Texas Western (now UTEP) basketball team that broke barriers by winning a national championship. Texas Western head coach Don Haskins started five black player in the title game which was
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EL PASO, Texas – Two El Paso soccer teams continued their winning ways in the state high school soccer playoffs. Americas and Burges both won their regional final games on Tuesday to punch their ticket to the UIL State Final Four. In Class 5A Division 1, the Americas Trail Blazers dominated Aledo winning the match
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EL PASO, Texas – It’s the end of an era for the Eastwood High School girls wrestling program. The team’s head coach, Troy Douglas has resigned from the position after 11 seasons with the team. Douglas built a powerhouse at Eastwood winning a total of four state championships during his time as head coach of
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EL PASO, Texas – Two El Paso soccer teams are moving on to the Elite 8 of the high school soccer playoffs. Americas and Burges both won their respective regional semifinal games and are now just one win away from punching their ticket to the Final Four. Unfortunately, four other El Paso schools saw their
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Breaking into sports broadcasting demands countless unseen hours and Paige Wood, a student-athlete at UTEP is putting in extra work as she kick starts her career in journalism. Pursuing a career in sports broadcasting takes more than talent, it takes time, dedication and a lot of work behind the scenes.
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EL PASO, Texas – The high school soccer playoffs continued Tuesday with the area round. El Paso schools had a great showing with a total of 7 teams advancing to the regional semifinals. The seven teams are on the boys side with Ysleta, Bowie, Americas, Bel Air, Hanks, Burges, and Coronado all punching their ticket
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EL PASO, Texas – Spring football practices are now underway for the UTEP Miners. The Miners held their first practice Monday morning at the Sun Bowl. UTEP head coach Scotty Walden kicks off his third season with the Miner. This year, the Miners are preparing for their first season in the Mountain West Conference. There
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EL PASO, Texas – This week’s Community Champion is a high school wrestler who continues to dominate on the mat. Eastwood High School wrestler Hailey Delgado recently received a statewide honor. She was named the Greater Texas Ford Dealers Female Athlete of the Month for the month of February. Last month Delgado won her second straight state title and she helped
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Thursday marks the 60th anniversary of the day the Texas Western Miners won it all. On March 19th, 1966 the Miners not only became national champions, but at the same time changed the face of college basketball forever. Twelve men from different backgrounds who all shared a love for the game. Head coach Don Haskins
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LAREDO, Texas – El Paso Locomotive FC advanced to the second round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup with a 2–0 victory over Laredo Heat SC on Thursday night at PEG Energy Stadium. After a scoreless first half, Locomotive broke through early in the second period and never looked back, controlling the tempo and
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EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP track and field team will host the Miners Invitational to commence the 2026 outdoor season at Larry K. Durham Track at Kidd Field on Friday and Saturday. The two-day event will feature high school and collegiate competition. Individual day passes are $15, or $40 for a season ticket. The season ticket gets fans into
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TUCSON, Arizona – The #74-ranked UTEP men’s golf team finished tied for eighth at the 46th Arizona Thunderbirds Intercollegiate hosted by the University of Arizona at Tucson CC (par 72 | 7,533 yards) on Tuesday. It was the Miners’ eighth consecutive top 10 finish this season, and 12th dating back to the 2024-25 campaign. UTEP last finished
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MIAMI, Florida – UTEP softball finally saw action late Friday night after multiple weather-related schedule changes but ultimately fell to FIU, 4-3, in the series opener. Originally scheduled as part of a three-game series across three days, the weekend slate was first moved to an early Friday doubleheader and Saturday single game before prolonged lightning delays
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP and the Mountain West Conference announced the 2026 football schedule as the Miners play their first MW game at longtime rival New Mexico. UTEP is slated to play all its contests on Saturdays. UTEP head coach Scotty Walden commences his third season at Oklahoma on Sept. 5, while the Miners
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LAMESA, Texas – The Burges boys basketball team put up a valiant fight Friday in the regional final of the Class 5A division 2 playoffs. However, the Mansfield Summit Jaguars controlled the game from start to finish as they defeated the Burges Mustangs by a final score of 50-30. The Jaguars advance to the Final
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EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP Miners snapped a four game losing skid Thursday night after defeating the Kennesaw State Owls, 78-71. UTEP’s Jamal West Jr. was the team’s leading scorer with 28 points. Kennesaw State came into the game on a 4 game win streak, but that win streak came to an end at
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HUNTSVILLE, Texas – The UTEP women’s basketball team fell 71–59 at Sam Houston on Thursday night, moving to 13–15 overall and 5–12 in Conference USA play. UTEP shot 40.7 percent from the field (22-of-53), including 6-of-15 from three-point range (40.0 percent), and went 9-of-12 at the free-throw line (75.0 percent). The Miners also forced 18
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EL PASO, Texas – Cristo Fernández, 35, is giving it his best shot as he tries out for the El Paso Locomotive FC. The actor is best known by fans for his role as Dani Rojas in the hit television show ‘Ted Lasso.’ Fernández made an appearance with the Locos during the club’s preseason match
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EL PASO, Texas – AEW returns to El Paso Wednesday night for AEW Dynamite. The show will take place at the Don Haskins Center and will start at 5:30 p.m. This is the third time AEW brings their weekly wrestling show to El Paso. The event will be shown worldwide and televised nationally on TBS
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EL PASO, Texas – And then there was one! The Burges Mustangs pulled off another upset Tuesday taking down the Fort Worth Brewer Bears in the Sweet 16 of the Class 5A division 2 playoffs. Final score was 44-40. The Mustangs advance to the Elite 8 of the state tournament and will face Mansfield Summit
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EL PASO, Texas – Seven El Paso teams took the court Friday as the area round of the boys high school basketball playoffs continued. When all was said and done, only two El Paso schools would advance to the next round. Andress and Burges won their respective area round games to punch their ticket to
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EL PASO, Texas – In a thrilling finish inside the Don Haskins Center, the UTEP women’s basketball team came up with back-to-back late steals and clutch baskets to secure a 66–64 victory over Jax State on Thursday night. The win marked Head Coach Keitha Adams’ 400th career Division I victory, a milestone achieved in dramatic
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MURFREESBORO, Tennessee – For the third straight game, the UTEP Miners came out on the losing end of another Conference USA contest. This time the Miners were defeated by the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, 77-67. UTEP showed some fight in the final ten minutes of the game, but they were never able to take the
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EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP men’s basketball team (10-17, 6-10 CUSA) will begin its final roadswing of the regular season when it plays at Middle Tennessee (13-14, 7-9 CUSA) at 5:30 p.m. MT/6:30 p.m. CT Thursday. The Miners will be vying to snap a mini two-game skid, in addition to attempting to complete a
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EL PASO, Texas – The bidistrict round of the boys high school basketball playoffs concluded on Tuesday. Several El Paso area teams advanced to the area round. The following scores are from Tuesday: CLASS 6A DIVISION 1 Midland Legacy 42 Eastlake 66 Franklin 53 Odessa Permian 42 CLASS 6A DIVISION 2 Eastwood 55 Frenship 41
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EL PASO, Texas – The boys high school basketball playoffs began Monday with only two games in El Paso. A vast majority of El Paso teams will take the court Tuesday. In Class 5A Division 2, the Andress Eagles defeated the Bel Air Highlanders, 59-58. In Class 4A Division 2, the Mountain View Lobos defeated
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EL PASO, Texas – The Battle of I-10 fallout continued Monday as both head coaches responded to questions about the scuffle that happened after the game. NMSU won the game 67-63, and during the team handshakes, UTEP head coach Joe Golding appeared upset and began to argue with NMSU head coach Jason Hooten. The two
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EL PASO, Texas – The Americas Trail Blazers are moving on to the next round of the Class 5A Division 1 girls basketball playoffs. Thursday, Americas defeated Wichita Falls Legacy in the area round by a final score of 56-43. The game was played in Andrews, Texas. Americas will move on to the Sweet 16
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EL PASO, Texas – The girls high school basketball playoffs continued Tuesday with the bidistrict round. The scores below are from Tuesday: CLASS 6A DIVISION 2 San Angelo Central 31 Montwood 55 CLASS 5A DIVISION 2 Parkland 29 Burges 78 Andress 23 Hanks 39 CLASS 4A DIVISION 1 Ysleta 43 Irvin 46 CLASS 4A DIVISION
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