Bad-boy Houston Astros, fun-loving Tampa Bay Rays set to face off in ALCS
SAN DIEGO, California — Managed by universally acclaimed good guy Dusty Baker, the Houston Astros remain villains in many people’s eyes for their…
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No. 21 Texas A&M upsets No. 4 Florida, 41-38
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Jimbo Fisher got his first win against a top-five opponent since taking over at Texas A&M. And just like that, he…
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Shaquille O’Neal: ‘I voted for the first time, and it feels good’
Shaquille O’Neal says he may get “roasted” for admitting it, but the towering former NBA star had something to confess this week.…
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Oklahoma tops No. 22 Texas 53-45 in 4 OTs to win Red River rivalry
DALLAS, Texas — Spencer Rattler threw a 25-yard scoring pass to Drake Stoops in the fourth overtime, and Oklahoma survived a late rally from No. 22…
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Borderland Blitz: Week 2 scores & highlights
Friday night’s scores Franklin 35 Montwood 49: (Game at the SAC) Chapin 19 Andress 21 Bowie 20 Parkland 56 Burges 20 Del Valle 26 San Elizario 6…
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UTEP leading WR Jacob Cowing motivated by 11-month-old son
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP wide receiver Jacob Cowing ranks third in the nation in receiving yards. And while turning around the UTEP Miner football…
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El Paso shuts down city-run sports leagues due to virus case spike
EL PASO, Texas — The City of El Paso is shutting down its municipal-run sports leagues for two weeks because of the recent spike in Covid-19 cases…
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Thursday night high school football; Coronado tops Socorro, 36-12
EL PASO, Texas – Week 2 of the high school football season kicked off Thursday night at the Socorro Activities Complex. Only one game was scheduled…
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Canutillo becomes 5th El Paso County high school to see football disrupted by virus
CANUTILLO, Texas — Canutillo High has become the fifth high school in El Paso County to see its football season disrupted due to Covid-19. Canutillo…
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COVID-19 case leads to postponement of Americas/Eastlake football game
EL PASO, Texas – Just two weeks into the high school football season, another game has been postponed due to a positive case of COVID-19. Wednesday,…
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UTEP’s Dana Dimel looks ahead to Conference USA opener at Louisiana Tech
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP Miners know nothing comes easy especially in 2020. UTEP enters Conference USA play with a 3-1 record, their best overall…
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Eastwood becomes 4th El Paso high school to see football season disrupted due to Covid-19
EL PASO, Texas — Eastwood has become the fourth high school in the El Paso metro area to see its football season disrupted due to Covid-19. Ysleta…
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NMAA says New Mexico student athletes can now play sports with failing grades
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Student athletes across New Mexico can play sports during the fall semester, even if they have failing grades, according to…
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Fans will be allowed at UTEP basketball games this season, but capacity likely to be capped at 3,000
EL PASO, Texas – It appears UTEP will allow fans to attend home basketball games this season, but at a reduced capacity. UTEP says re-seating of the…
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Goodell threatens NFL teams with penalties up to forfeiting games for violating Covid-19 protocols
NEW YORK, NY — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is warning the league’s 32 teams of penalties including potential forfeits of games for violations…
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El Paso’s Jones scores 1st TD en route to Packers 30-16 rout of Falcons
GREEN BAY, Wisconsin— Aaron Jones scored the opening touchdown for Green Bay and then Aaron Rodgers connected with tight end Robert Tonyan for…
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UTEP football adds fan cutouts to Sun Bowl experience
EL PASO, Texas – With the UTEP football team limited to 18 percent capacity for its home games at the Sun Bowl, the Miners have come up with a way…
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Kickoff for next UTEP home football game changed, will be broadcast on ESPN2
EL PASO, Texas – The kickoff time for the next UTEP home game has been changed to 5:30 p.m. The game against Southern Mississippi on Oct. 17 has…
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Houston Texans fire coach, general manager Bill O’Brien following 0-4 start to season, his 7th with team
HOUSTON (AP) — As it turns out, the curious decision to trade star receiver DeAndre Hopkins in the offseason was the beginning of the end for…
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El Paso High School’s next 2 football games postponed due to virus case
EL PASO, Texas — The next two football games for El Paso High School are being postponed due to a confirmed case of Covid-19, an El Paso…
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Locomotive FC clinch Pool Group C with 4-0 win over Monarchs
HERRIMAN, Utah – Get ready, El Paso. Playoff soccer is returning to Southwest University Park. Locomotive FC dominated Real Monarchs 4-0 Sunday in…
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Browns hold on for 49-38 victory over Cowboys
ARLINGTON, Texas — Baker Mayfield and Myles Garrett each had a homecoming gift waiting when Cleveland visited Dallas in their home state Sunday.…
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TCU stuns No. 9 Texas with 33-31 upset win
AUSTIN, Texas — TCU quarterback Max Duggan ran for the go-ahead score with 4 minutes left and the Horned Frogs’ defense made it stand with a…
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New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton tests positive for virus
FOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts — The NFL postponed this week’s game between New England and the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs after positive…
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Chiefs-Patriots game postponed after New England player tests positive
FOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts — The NFL postponed this week’s game between New England and the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs after positive…
Continue Reading Borderland Blitz scoreboard week 1
The scores from Friday night’s action are below: Socorro 8, Ysleta 35 – Final Andress 30, Franklin 20 – Final Del Valle 20, Americas 28 – Final…
Continue Reading High school football returns to the Sun City; Thursday final scores
EL PASO, Texas – Thursday night saw the return of high school football in El Paso. A season unlike any other as athletes took to the field for the…
Continue Reading NFL says Steelers-Titans game delayed until later in season
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The NFL has postponed Sunday’s Pittsburgh Steelers game at Tennessee until later in the season after one additional…
Continue Reading Astros sweep Twins to advance to ALDS
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — Shaken up by a scandal before the virus outbreak shrunk the season, the Houston Astros barely played well enough to reach…
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Fans to be allowed at World Series, NLCS in Texas
ARLINGTON, Texas — Major League Baseball has announced that fans will be able to purchase a limited number of tickets to the National League…
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