NMSU prepares to head to Vegas as top seed in the WAC basketball tournament
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — With the completion of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) men’s basketball regular season over the weekend, the New…
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Rugby player Joe Marler could face ban for squeezing opponent’s genitals
English rugby player Joe Marler could be handed a ban after grabbing an opponent’s genitals. The incident occurred during the Six Nations match…
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‘Not the nicest move,’ says Megan Rapinoe on timing of US Soccer’s equal pay offer
The war of words over the equal pay dispute between US Soccer and the USWNT escalated over the weekend as Megan Rapinoe spoke of her unhappiness…
Continue Reading Daniel Deusser king of LGCT Doha with Killer Queen
Daniel Deusser and his horse Killer Queen VDM broke Belgian hearts as they won the Longines Global Champions Tour season opener in Doha. The German…
Continue Reading Cristiano Ronaldo applauds imaginary fans as Serie A continues in empty stadiums due to coronavirus outbreak
The Juventus players gathered in the center of the pitch and jokingly applauded the empty stands. Juve’s 2-0 win over Inter Milan was one of…
Continue Reading Coronavirus forces cancellation of Indian Wells
The declaration of a public health emergency for the Coachella Valley in California due to the coronavirus outbreak has prompted the cancellation of…
Continue Reading Manchester United continues unbeaten streak with victory over local rivals Manchester City
Manchester United stretched its unbeaten streak in all competitions to 10 games on Sunday with a tight 2-0 victory over fierce rivals Manchester…
Continue Reading Bahrain Grand Prix to be held without spectators due to coronavirus concerns
The Bahrain Grand Prix — the second race of the new Formula One calendar — will be staged without spectators due to the ongoing spread of…
Continue Reading Chaos and confusion as Italian sports minister calls for Serie A suspension amid coronavirus outbreak
A soccer match in Italy was delayed after the country’s sport minister called for the suspension of all Serie A games due to the coronavirus…
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How Tyson Fury’s Irish Traveller heritage prepared him to be boxing’s biggest new star
He has a menacing shaved head, an 85-inch reach and a sneaky jab that lands like a sledgehammer. Though he stands 6 feet 9 inches, he moves with the…
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Horizon High School soccer team honors Javier Rodriguez, youngest victim of Walmart shooting
HORIZON CITY, Texas — Soccer players at Horizon High School took time during their last home game Saturday to remember and honor the life of their…
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Locomotive opens season on the road with a draw against Orange County FC
ORANGE COUNTY, California – El Paso Locomotive FC kicked off its sophomore season in USL Championship, playing to a scoreless draw against Orange…
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Boum leads UTEP over Rice 77-72; C-USA tourney up next
HOUSTON, Texas — Souley Boum had a game-high 25 points as UTEP edged past Rice 77-72 on Saturday in the regular-season finale. Daryl Edwards added…
Continue Reading Top of table soccer clash in Germany draws full stadium, despite nearby coronavirus outbreak
While the outbreak of coronavirus has been causing havoc with sporting fixtures around the globe, a top of the table soccer clash in Germany remained…
Continue Reading Liverpool comes from behind to move within three wins of Premier League title
After three defeats in its last four games, Liverpool returned to winning ways in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon, beating Bournemouth 2-1…
Continue Reading Major tennis event scrambles to ease coronavirus fears
Ball boys and girls will wear gloves at the BNP Paribas Open international tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California, to combat the coronavirus…
Continue Reading Tiger Woods withdraws from Players Championship with back injury
Tiger Woods will miss the Players Championship next week at Sawgrass after withdrawing because of a back injury. The 15-time major winner has not…
Continue Reading 11-year-old Syrian table tennis player Hend Zaza qualifies for Olympics
An 11-year-old Syrian table tennis player has qualified for Tokyo 2020 and is set to become one of the youngest Olympians of all time. Prodigy Hend…
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Quarterback Josh Adkins to leave NMSU
LAS CRUCES, NM — New Mexico State University football quarterback Josh Adkins announced his departure from the team on Twitter Friday morning.…
Continue Reading Mikaela Shiffrin returns to skiing after grieving death of father Jeff
After stepping away from ski racing to grieve following her father’s shock death, Mikaela Shiffrin will return to competition in Sweden next…
Continue Reading Formula E’s Rome ePrix postponed due to coronavirus outbreak
Formula E’s Rome ePrix has been postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak, organizers confirmed Friday. The race had been scheduled to be held…
Continue Reading Despite coronavirus concerns, Inter Milan president Steven Zhang confident Serie A season will be completed
As recently evidenced by Inter Milan’s eerie Europa League clash against Ludogorets in an empty San Siro, sport without fans is no spectacle at…
Continue Reading Steph Curry makes long-awaited return from injury in rematch of 2019 NBA Finals
The sparkling new Chase Center is a basketball palace. Sited on the shore of San Francisco Bay, it has been the Golden State Warriors’ home…
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The ‘Queen’ of Cheer reveals how Netflix mega-hit changed her life
Inspirational, but tough as nails, Monica Aldama is a coach you don’t want to mess about with or disappoint. Aldama is very much the star of…
Continue Reading Sexist abuse of AFL Women’s players has become so bad a newspaper is shutting down its comments section
An Australian newspaper has shut down comments on its coverage of the women’s Australian Football League, after being inundated with sexist…
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English Premier League bans pre-game handshakes between players to prevent spread of coronavirus
The Premier League, the biggest soccer league in the world, will no longer shake hands before matches amidst rising coronavirus concerns. The league…
Continue Reading The ‘Queen’ of Cheer reveals how Netflix mega-hit changed her life
Inspirational, but tough as nails, Monica Aldama is a coach you don’t want to mess about with or disappoint. Aldama is very much the star of…
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Perfection for NMSU; Aggies defeat Cal Baptist, 83-50 to end WAC play undefeated
Las Cruces, NM – The New Mexico State Aggies wrapped up their regular season Thursday night when they hosted WAC rival California Baptist University.…
Continue Reading ‘I’d rather not go through it again.’ Tayla Harris stood up to vile trolls and became a symbol of defiance
Muscles aching after an afternoon gym session, Tayla Harris is spending the early evening hanging laundry in the backyard of her Melbourne home.…
Continue Reading Cristiano Ronaldo’s agent Jorge Mendes one of many embroiled in widespread anti-corruption probe
The offices of top Portuguese soccer teams SL Benfica, FC Porto and Sporting CP were raided by Portuguese authorities on Wednesday, as part of a…
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