Kobe and Gianna are two rising baby names of 2020. Karen’s on the decline
Baby names typically trend as a reflection of the times, and it should come as no surprise that two names have experienced a major boost in…
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Bubba Wallace’s new NASCAR team reveals Michael Jordan inspired team name, number and logo
NASCAR racer Bubba Wallace will be sporting a new number and car while racing with a new team in 2021. Wallace will be racing with the number 23 for…
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University of Texas band won’t play its alma mater because it was once performed at minstrel shows
AUSTIN, Texas — Members of the University of Texas Longhorn band are refusing to play the university’s alma mater because of the…
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Americas tops Pebble Hills, 36-17 on Wednesday night
EL PASO, Texas – It was a Wednesday night showdown in East El Paso as the Americas Trailblazers took on the Pebble Hills Spartans. Both teams had…
Continue Reading Report: LSU bans Odell Beckham Jr. and self-imposes penalties as NCAA investigates rules violations
Louisiana State University is self-imposing penalties on its football program as the NCAA investigates the team for rules violations, according to a…
Continue Reading Mookie Betts earned everyone in America a free Taco Bell taco when he stole a base in the World Series
Mookie Betts did it all for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night in a Game 1 World Series victory over the Tampa Bay Rays, including winning free…
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UTEP transfer forward Kristian Sjolund eligible to play the 2020-21 basketball season
EL PASO, Texas – Some good news came the way of the UTEP Miners on Wednesday. The NCAA announced that UTEP redshirt sophomore transfer Kristian…
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ESPN’s Jessica Mendoza is the first woman to be a World Series game analyst on a national broadcast
Jessica Mendoza made history on Tuesday night, becoming the first woman to serve as a World Series analyst on a national broadcast. Paired with…
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UNM football’s season opener at Colorado State canceled due to virus concerns
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — The University of New Mexico will not be able to safely play their first scheduled game on Saturday against Colorado…
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UTEP’s Hankins named to freshman watch list after scoring 5 TDs to start season
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP running back and Parkland High School graduate Deion Hankins has been named to the Freshman All-America Watch List by the…
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Following an unplanned week off, UTEP looks ahead to road game against Charlotte
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP Miners are hoping everything goes according to plan this week. After UTEP’s home game against Southern Miss was postponed…
Continue Reading It’s time for the World Series and it’s going to be a weird one
It is time for the World Series, and it’s going to be a weird one! A shortened schedule, unfamiliar ballparks, crowds of permanently-smiling…
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Cowboys get blown out by the Cardinals on MNF, 38-10
ARLINGTON, Texas — Kyler Murray accounted for three touchdowns in his first game back home as a pro, Ezekiel Elliott set up the first two Arizona…
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Dodgers win NLCS, advance to face Rays in World Series to be played in Texas
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3 Sunday night in Game 7 of the National League Championship Series. The…
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Rays hold off Astros to win AL pennant, advance to World Series
The American League Championship Series is over. The Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday night claimed their first AL pennant in 12 years and now await the…
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WNBA superstar Sue Bird: ‘Women’s soccer players generally are cute little White girls’
They are sport’s ultimate power couple — equal partners as multiple winners at world and Olympic level for the United States — and…
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Locomotive FC advance to Western Conference Finals with dramatic penalty-kick win over NM United
EL PASO, Texas — Those familiar with the United Soccer Championship had a feeling it would come down to El Paso Locomotive FC and New Mexico United…
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Borderland Blitz: Week 3 scores & highlights
Eastwood 30 Franklin 26 Austin 66 Bel Air 42 Irvin 56 Hanks 42 Clint 62 Mountain View 0 Cathedral 13 San Elizario 18 Crane 59 Anthony 0 Tornillo 6…
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UTEP football game postponed after Southern Miss players test positive for virus
EL PASO, Texas – This Saturday’s UTEP football game has been postponed after multiple players for opponent Southern Miss tested positive for…
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Indianapolis Colts close practice facility after “several individuals” test positive for COVID-19
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts say they have closed their practice facility after “several individuals” tested positive for…
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UTEP, Locomotive FC exempt from city restrictions on spectators at sports events
EL PASO, Texas — As part of the revised city restrictions to combat the coronavirus, Mayor Dee Margo has mandated that El Paso sporting events will…
Continue Reading Correa hits walkoff homer to keep Astros alive in ALCS
SAN DIEGO, California — Before Carlos Correa headed to the plate in the ninth inning of Game 5 of the AL Championship Series, he told Dusty Baker,…
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‘Big pieces’ of Kilimanjaro ‘missing’ due to climate crisis, says ice climber Will Gadd
Will Gadd has witnessed at close hand the destruction being wrought by the climate crisis. The ice climber has spent his life completing one daring…
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NMSU athletics department getting into wine business to make up for financial shortfall
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — New Mexico State University’s athletics department is looking for a big win off the field by getting into the wine…
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What Dak Prescott’s injury means for his future with the Cowboys
DALLAS, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys’ 2-3 record this NFL season may not seem like quarterback Dak Prescott’s contributions were…
Continue Reading Rays beat Astros yet again, move within 1 victory of World Series
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Joey Wendle hit a go-ahead, two-run single two batters after another critical error by José Altuve, and the Tampa Bay Rays…
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UTEP looks to rebound against Southern Miss
EL PASO, Texas – It wasn’t the start of Conference USA play that the UTEP Miners were hoping for, but a lot was learned. Following a 21-17 loss to…
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Coronado becomes at least 6th El Paso County high school to see football disrupted by virus
EL PASO, Texas — Coronado High has become at least the sixth high school in El Paso County to see its football season disrupted due to Covid-19…
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UTEP vs. Southern Miss football game to feature halftime fireworks show
EL PASO, Texas – Saturday’s UTEP football game will feature a halftime fireworks show. The Miners, off to a 3-2 start overall, will face Southern…
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UTEP quarterback TJ Goodwin enters transfer portal
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP quarterback TJ Goodwin has decided to leave the program. The redshirt freshman announced on Twitter that he’s entering the…
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