Alphonso Davies’ journey from Ghanaian refugee camp to Champions League winner
Alphonso Davies’ road to Champions League glory was more treacherous than most. The 19-year-old’s story began in a Ghanaian refugee camp,…
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‘Black people in America are scared,’ says LeBron James after Jacob Blake shooting
LeBron James said his “emotions are all over the place” after the shooting of Jacob Blake. Blake, an unarmed Black man, was shot multiple…
Continue Reading Maverick Viñales dodges disaster after jumping off bike at 228 kph in Styrian MotoGP
A week after miraculously avoiding a flying motorcycle that almost hit him at high speed, Yamaha MotoGP rider Maverick Viñales was counting his…
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell wishes he had ‘listened earlier’ to Colin Kaepernick
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he wished the league had “listened earlier” to Colin Kaepernick when he began protesting during the…
Continue Reading 148 arrested as fans clash with riot police in Paris after PSG’s Champions League final defeat
French police arrested 148 people as fans clashed with riot police on the Champs-Élysées following Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League…
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Pole vault world record holder Armand Duplantis won’t put a ‘cap’ on how high he can jump
He may be in the early stages of his pole vault career, but Armand “Mondo” Duplantis has already scaled the summit of his sport. The…
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UTEP QB TJ Goodwin opts out of 2020 season; Hardison named starer
EL PASO, Texas — UTEP Head Coach Dana Dimel confirmed today that redshirt sophomore Gavin Hardison will be the Miners’ starting quarterback for…
Continue Reading Bayern Munich beats Paris Saint-Germain to win the Champions League
Bayern Munich clinched its sixth European title after beating Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the Champions League final in Lisbon on Sunday. Victory for…
Continue Reading Paris Saint-Germain looks to upset European football’s established order with victory over Bayern Munich
Few people will have bigger headaches going into this weekend than Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain’s defenders. How do you stop Robert…
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Vanessa Bryant posts heartfelt message to Kobe on what would have been his 42nd birthday
Vanessa Bryant posted a loving, heart-wrenching message to her late husband Kobe Bryant and their daughter Gianna on what would have been the NBA…
Continue Reading 304th-ranked Sophia Popov clinches British Open to win her first major
Sophia Popov clinched a surprise victory at the British Open on Sunday, winning her first major by two shots. Ranked 304th in the world, the…
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Offense absent as Locomotive FC draw 0-0 with Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – El Paso Locomotive FC goalkeeper Logan Ketterer earned his 4th clean sheet of the season on Saturday night.…
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Star Americas RB Aaron Dumas commits to New Mexico
EL PASO, Texas – Aaron Dumas may not know for sure if there will be a 2020 high school football season, but he knows for sure where he will be…
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Erik Moses is first Black track president in NASCAR history
Erik Moses, a former XFL team president, is the first Black person to be named president at a NASCAR track. Moses was named president of Nashville…
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MotoGP drivers avoid serious injury after a dramatic crash. An extreme biker performs outrageous stunts on a supersonic plane. A 13-year-old girl…
Continue Reading Sevilla continues Europa League love affair with final victory over Inter Milan
Sevilla’s love affair with the Europa League continues as the Spanish club beat Inter Milan 3-2 Friday in a thrilling final to win a…
Continue Reading The New York Mets have 4 games postponed as players quarantine in New York and Miami
Members of the New York Mets are quarantining in two different cities after the team reported two Covid-19 cases this week. The reports of the cases…
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Conference USA pushes soccer, volleyball to spring
EL PASO, Texas – The Conference USA Board of Directors announced on Friday the postponement of all fall team sports to the spring, with the exception…
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UTEP adds home football games with Stephen F. Austin, Abilene Christian
EL PASO, Texas – After weeks of opponents falling off of UTEP’s 2020 football schedule, the Miners on Friday have filled some of those voids agreeing…
Continue Reading Valentino Rossi calls for track change after miraculously escaping MotoGP horror crash
Valentino Rossi said he believes changes are needed to the Red Bull Ring in order to avoid a repeat of the dramatic crash in Sunday’s Austrian…
Continue Reading Manchester United captain Harry Maguire ‘fully co-operating’ with police after incident
Manchester United captain Harry Maguire is “fully co-operating” with Greek police, the English Premier League club said Friday, after…
Continue Reading Toronto Raptors president says he was shoved by police officer because he is Black
Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri says that the reason he was pushed by a law enforcement officer last year as he tried to join his NBA champions…
Continue Reading Susie Wolff says Lewis Hamilton’s criticism of F1 is ‘absolutely valid’
Susie Wolff knows more than most about fighting for equality and diversity in motorsport. In 2014 the Scot became the first female in 22 years to…
Continue Reading Watch biker Adrian Guggemos turn an automobile museum into a stunt park
Adrian Guggemos is no stranger to daring stunts and the biker’s latest display of tricks proved no exception. Guggemos, a freestyle and urban…
Continue Reading Dramatic new bodycam footage shows Sheriff’s Deputy shoved Raptors’ president during altercation
Dramatic new footage has emerged of the altercation between Toronto Raptors’ president, Masai Ujiri, and a San Francisco Bay Area police…
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Former QB Mike Perez joins UTEP football radio booth
EL PASO, Texas — As UTEP legend Jon Teicher gets set for his 40th season as the Miners play-by-play voice, he does so with a new partner. Former…
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UTEP makes changes to football game day rules; capacity reduced to 18%
EL PASO, Texas — UTEP fans planning to attend a home football game this season will see some significant changes on game days. Thursday, UTEP…
Continue Reading Kansas City Chiefs to ban fans from wearing headdresses and Native American-themed face paint
The Kansas City Chiefs announced Thursday that fans won’t be allowed to wear ceremonial headdresses and Native American-style face paint in the…
Continue Reading Liverpool to face newly-promoted Leeds in first round of Premier League fixtures
Leeds United’s long-awaited return to the English Premier League will begin with a trip to Anfield to face defending champion Liverpool.…
Continue Reading Cincinnati Reds suspend broadcaster Thom Brennaman after he uttered anti-gay slur on air
The Cincinnati Reds have announced the suspension of a broadcaster after he uttered an anti-gay slur on the air Wednesday. Play-by-play announcer…
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