This NFL coach made diversity a priority. Now his team is headed to the Super Bowl
A glass ceiling shattered in the NFL in July 2015, when Bruce Arians — then the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals — hired Jen Welter to…
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New UTEP OC Dave Warner has impressive QB track record
EL PASO, Texas – Dana Dimel is eager to unlock his offense’s full potential as he enters year four as UTEP Head Coach, and to do so he’s bringing in…
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To safely enjoy the Super Bowl, watch at home with people with whom you live, CDC says
The pandemic has affected nearly every facet of daily life and the Super Bowl is no exception. The yearly game to settle who is the champion of the…
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Ascarate Golf Course to reopen Friday after months-long shutdown
EL PASO, TEXAS – Ascarate Golf Course will be reopening to the public on Friday after being shut down for months because of the Covid-19 pandemic.…
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With his staff, Bruce Arians has made diversity a priority as Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach
A glass ceiling shattered in the NFL in July 2015, when Bruce Arians — then the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals — hired Jen Welter to…
Continue Reading NFL Pro Bowl Fast Facts
Here is a look at the NFL Pro Bowl, the all-star game of the National Football League. January 31, 2021 – The first-ever virtual Pro Bowl takes…
Continue Reading Winter Olympic Competitions Fast Facts
Here’s some background information about the Winter Olympics, which are held every four years. The 2026 Winter Olympics are scheduled to be…
Continue Reading Minna Stess: 14-year-old skateboarding prodigy chases Olympic dream
It’s the kind of footage that wouldn’t look out of place in any family’s video archive, a toddler taking her first tentative steps…
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Gonzaga, Baylor top AP Top 25, Houston now No. 5
NEW YORK (AP) — Baylor has overshadowed nearly everything in the Big 12 this season as it tries to complete an undefeated season. Oklahoma has been…
Continue Reading Marseille owner Frank H. McCourt compares attack on club’s training ground to US Capitol insurrection
Marseille’s home game against Rennes was postponed on Saturday after an angry group of supporters stormed the club’s training ground…
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Las Cruces native Aaron Herrera makes United States National Team debut
ORLANDO, Florida – It was a special night for Las Cruces, NM native Aaron Herrera Sunday, who made his United States Men’s National Team debut in a…
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Texas Republicans want to keep transgender girls, women out of school sports teams
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Republicans are again trying to limit the ways transgender youth can participate in athletics. Lawmakers have filed…
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An autographed Tom Brady rookie card got auctioned for $555,988
A Tom Brady rookie football card signed by the superstar quarterback has been auctioned on eBay for $555,988. The rare 2000 Playoff Contenders card…
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Palmeiras fans gather to celebrate dramatic Copa Libertadores win despite the pandemic
Palmeiras fans ignored social distancing rules and gathered in large groups to celebrate the Brazilian team’s dramatic victory in the Copa…
Continue Reading Manchester United star Marcus Rashford racially abused online
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has become the latest football player to receive racist abuse online and described the incident as…
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New Mexico State swept by Grand Canyon, first WAC losses in two years
PHOENIX, Arizona – After increasing arena attendance this weekend, it’s no secret that Grand Canyon gets up when New Mexico State comes to town. So…
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UTEP bounces back to dismantle UTSA 69-51
EL PASO, Texas – When UTEP makes shots, they’re a good basketball team. If it it sounds simple, it’s because it is. The Miners shot 44% as a team…
Continue Reading No. 2 Baylor whips Auburn to stay a perfect 16-0
WACO, Texas — It was just another Saturday for the streaking Baylor Bears basketball team. Second-ranked Baylor is 16-0 after Davion Mitchell had…
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Detroit Lions trading QB Matthew Stafford to Los Angeles Rams for QB Jared Goff and picks
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Detroit Lions are trading quarterback Matthew Stafford to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for quarterback Jared Goff, two…
Continue Reading Chelsea left ‘disgusted’ by online racism directed at Reece James and calls for more action
Chelsea has called on social media platforms to do more to tackle racism online after defender Reece James was subject to abuse on Friday. The…
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UTEP falls to I-10 rival NMSU 3-1 to kick-off soccer season
EL PASO, Texas – After months of training and waiting, the UTEP soccer team finally kicked off the season with an exhibition match against I-10…
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Sofia Kenin: ‘The atmosphere is going to be loud’ at the Australian Open; tennis star can’t wait
Preparation for this year’s Australian Open has been unlike anything these professional tennis players have previously experienced. Some have…
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GCU Antelopes race past NMSU Aggies, 70-62
PHOENIX, Arizona – Friday night was the start of WAC play for the NMSU Aggies. Unfortunately, it started off on the wrong foot as the Aggies lost to…
Continue Reading St. Louis Cardinals agree to acquire All-Star 3rd baseman Nolan Arenado from Colorado Rockies
DENVER (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals have agreed to acquire All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado from the Colorado Rockies in a trade needing…
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UTEP Volleyball to host fans at limited capacity
EL PASO, Texas – It’s a been a long wait for the UTEP volleyball team, but finally the season is just around the corner. Friday, the UTEP Athletics…
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‘It’s not safe’: Missing air filters prevent Centennial High athletes in Las Cruces from practicing indoors
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — On top of having their classes entirely online and their sports seasons delayed, Centennial High School athletes can’t…
Continue Reading John Chaney, basketball Hall of Famer who coached at Temple, dies at 89
Famed former Temple University men’s basketball coach John Chaney passed away at the age of 89 on Friday. Temple confirmed Chaney died after a…
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Kentucky men’s hoops vs. No. 5 Texas canceled due to virus outbreak
LEXINGTON, Kentucky — Kentucky says its men’s basketball game against No. 5 Texas has been canceled and all team activities have been…
Continue Reading Harry Kane injured; Jose Mourinho frustrated as Liverpool finally win
Liverpool showed glimpses of last season’s title-winning pedigree to return to winning ways on Thursday, beating Jose Mourinho’s…
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Maskless crowds pack Australian Open tennis exhibition in Covid-free Adelaide
Thousands of cheering fans packed the stands on Friday to watch some of tennis’ biggest stars warm up for the Australian Open — with…
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