EL PASO, Texas – Kaleb Jackson (Kingdom Collegiate Academy) has signed with the UTEP men’s basketball team, head coach Joe Golding announced Monday. A brief profile on Jackson and a quote from Golding follows below. Kaleb Jackson Guard 6-7, 185 Kingdom Collegiate Academy Duncanville, Texas PREP Two-year starter for Kingdom Collegiate Academy who amassed more
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ODESSA, Texas – The Americas Trail Blazers are moving on to the Elite 8 of the UIL high school baseball playoffs. The Blazers won the best-of-three series against Birdville High School 2-1. Americas is the only El Paso team remaining in the playoffs. In the Class 5A Division 1 playoffs, Americas faced the Birdville Hawks
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP’s Dylan Teeter punched his ticket to his second straight NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Regionals at the Gallery Golf Club in Marana, Ariz., on May 18-20. Teeter is the first Miner since Charles Corner (2017 and 2018) to advance to back-to-back NCAA Regionals. Corner was the last Miner to advance to the NCAA Championships
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EL PASO, Texas – Janusz Ratowski (Stetson) has signed with the UTEP men’s basketball team, head coach Joe Golding announced Tuesday. The 6-11 post spent one year with Texas A&M (2024-25). He also previously played for multiple teams in Poland and was invited to U20 Poland national team in 2024. A brief profile on Ratowski and a quote from
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EL PASO, Texas – The Locomotive FC are teasing a major signing for Tuesday morning. While they haven’t said who the player is, it appears to be someone very well known to fans of a popular television show. The Locomotive also released a video on social media Monday that gives fans a big clue. It shows the player walking
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EL PASO, Texas – The Lone Star Brahmas were just too much for the El Paso Rhinos to handle as they defeated the Rhinos 4-1 Thursday night at the El Paso County Events Center. The Brahmas completed the sweep over the Rhinos winning the Robertson Cup South Division Final best-of-three series, 3-0.
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP’s Dylan Teeter punched his ticket to his second straight NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Regionals at the Gallery Golf Club in Marana, Ariz., on May 18-20. Teeter is the first Miner since Charles Corner (2017 and 2018) to advance to back-to-back NCAA Regionals. Corner was the last Miner to advance to the NCAA
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ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico – El Paso Locomotive FC remained undefeated on the road in league play after a 2-2 draw against New Mexico United in Albuquerque, N.M. on Wednesday. Rubio Rubín got the scoring started in the 12th minute, slotting one past the goalkeeper after collecting a pass from Alex Méndez. New Mexico found a
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EL PASO, Texas – Jordan Medina is one of the best athletes in the Sun City. The Andress High School senior capped off the football season by being selected to play in a all-star game alongside some of the best football players in the country. “I started sending out my film and I started posting a lot
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EL PASO, Texas – The Kentucky Derby is Saturday, and this year the Borderland has a vested interest in this year’s race. Sunland Derby winner Pavlovian will be one of the horses to compete in the Kentucky Derby. Pavlovian enters Saturday’s race at the number 16 post position and is a huge underdog at 52-1
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TEXARKANA, Arkansas – No. 1 UTEP, after beating No. 4 Middle Tennessee to advance to its third straight match-play final, came up short against No. 3 Liberty 3-1-1 at the 2026 Conference USA Men’s Golf Championship at Texarkana Country Club (par 72 | 6,969 yards) on Thursday afternoon. Liberty’s Ike Joy sank a putt on hole 17 to
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EL PASO, Texas – Leif Moeller (Evansville) has signed with the UTEP men’s basketball team, head coach Joe Golding announced Thursday. Moeller is a 6-7 point guard who also previously competed professionally in Germany. A brief profile on Moeller and a quote from Golding follows below. Leif Moeller Point Guard 6-7 Evansville Wedel, Germany AT
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EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Locomotive FC suffered another loss at home Wednesday night against FC Tulsa. It was their second consecutive league loss at home as the Locos fell to FC Tulsa by a final score of 4-1 The contest had a gritty edge to it from the opening whistle, with El
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TEXARKANA, Arkansas – UTEP (-31) captured the No. 1 seed, beating out rival NM State (-29) by two strokes following the final round in stroke play at the 2026 Conference USA Men’s Golf Championship at Texarkana Country Club (par 72 | 6,969 yards) on Wednesday afternoon. The Miners will be the No. 1 seed and
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TEXARKANA, Arkansas – UTEP (-26) tops the leaderboard, leads rival NM State (-20) by six strokes, and #143 Dylan Teeter fired a 9-under par 63, one short of the course record, in round-two stroke play action at the 2026 Conference USA Men’s Golf Championship at Texarkana Country Club (par 72 | 6,969 yards) on Tuesday
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BALTIMORE, Maryland – Former New Mexico State quarterback Diego Pavia will be a getting a shot to make an NFL roster. Despite not being drafted in the 2026 NFL Draft, it was reported Tuesday by ESPN that Pavia will sign a three-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens. The Ravens at first invited Pavia to tryout
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EL PASO, Texas – Ryan Jackson Jr. (William & Mary) has signed with the UTEP men’s basketball team, head coach Joe Golding announced Monday. He is the second member of the Tribe (Reese Miller), which won 20+ games for the first time in six years, to join the Miners for the 2026-27 campaign. A brief
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EL PASO, Texas – Dan Russell has been tabbed an assistant coach for the UTEP men’s basketball team, head coach Joe Golding revealed Monday. Russell has spent the past four years with the Weber State men’s basketball program, including serving as the associate head coach the last two seasons. “We are incredibly excited to bring
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EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Rhinos completed the sweep against the New Mexico Ice Wolves Friday at the El Paso County Events Center. It was game three of the Robertson Cup division semifinals. The Rhinos entered Friday’s game with a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five series. The Rhinos secured the win in overtime
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EL PASO, Texas – NM State continues to build its 2026-27 roster with the signing of guard DJ Dudley, who joins the Aggies following a standout season at former Conference USA foe Louisiana Tech. DJ Dudley | Sr. | G | 6-3 | Inglewood, Calif. | LA Premier Prep | Louisiana Tech Dudley will arrive to Las Cruces after earning Third Team All-CUSA and Second Team
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EL PASO, Texas – Professional baseball can be a cutthroat business and El Pasoan Ivan Melendez found that out Thursday afternoon. Melendez was released by the Arizona Diamondbacks right in the middle of the organization’s Triple-A series against the El Paso Chihuahuas. Melendez was playing for the Reno Aces, the Triple-A affiliate of the Arizona
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EL PASO, Texas – Frank Sloan and his wife Shirley have made a $1 million gift to the UTEP football program. Frank is a UTEP football alum and a member of the 1965 team that beat TCU in the Sun Bowl. “It’s always heartwarming to see former Miners give back to their sport,” UTEP Vice
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP softball dropped both games of Wednesday night’s doubleheader against No. 5 Texas Tech at Helen of Troy Field. The Red Raiders claimed a 16-0 win in five innings in game one and followed with an 11-1 run-rule victory in game two. The Miners move to 11-32 on the season. Overall Recap
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas – El Pasoan and Coronado grad Ivan Melendez returned home for his first professional baseball game at Southwest University Park. Melendez was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2022, and currently plays for the club’s Triple-A affiliate, the Reno Aces. The Aces were in El Paso Tuesday for the start of a
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(Courtesy: Sun Bowl Association) EL PASO, Texas – Coca-Cola Bowl Season™, the organization that serves as a collective for every college football bowl game, announced on Friday, April 17, 2026, that the 2026 college football postseason will maintain its current conference-bowl structure with Division I FBS conferences. The decision follows the annual Bowl Season meetings
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EL PASO, Texas – After 11 players entered the transfer portal, the UTEP Miners are having to reload their roster. UTEP head coach Joe Golding and his staff are making headway following the signings of four players from the transfer portal on Friday. One signee is a JUCO All-American, two are from mid-major programs and one is
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EL PASO, Texas – Junior-college All-American Camron McDaniels (John A. Logan College) has signed with the UTEP men’s basketball team, head coach Joe Golding announced Friday. A brief profile on McDaniels and a quote from Golding follows below. Camron McDaniels Guard 6-5 John A. Logan College Louisville, Ky. Named a second-team NJCAA All-American, the Great
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Incarnate Word quarterback transfer EJ Colson is bringing new energy and high expectation to UTEP Miners footballl as he arrives in El Paso with hopes of helping reshape the program’s future. After making a name for himself at Incarnate Word, Colson now steps into a major opportunity with the
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP’s spring football game is this Saturday, and the Miners are getting a special visit from a former head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. UTEP invited Jason Garrett for a coaches clinic on Thursday. Several high school football coaches were on hand to hear from Garrett who coached the Dallas Cowboys
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EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP volleyball program announced its 2026 Mountain West Conference schedule Wednesday, highlighted by nine home matches at Memorial Gym and a full round-robin slate in the Miners’ first season in the league. UTEP joins fellow newcomers Hawai‘i and UC Davis in the 10-team conference. The Miners enter the Mountain West as
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