Cowboys’ Prescott challenges Packers’ Jones for NFL Man of the Year honors
DALLAS, Texas — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott joins Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones, an El Paso native, among the 32 men chosen…
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UTEP volleyball advances to semi-finals of NIVC after taking down Weber State in 5 sets
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP volleyball team continues their winning ways in the month of December. Tuesday at UTEP’s Memorial Gym, the Miners defeated…
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UTEP struggles to find any offense in 78-52 loss at #8 Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Missouri – Souley Boum (18 points) and Keonte Kennedy (11 points) both hit double figures in scoring and UTEP (4-4) held No. 8/7 Kansas…
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UTEP faces challenge in #8 Kansas, followed by road trip to play New Mexico
EL PASO, Texas – A quarter through his first season as UTEP’s head men’s basketball coach Joe Golding doesn’t regret anything with his team, only…
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UTEP’s Amaewhule, Cowing earn all C-USA first team honors, Hayward named second team
DALLAS, Texas – UTEP football’s Praise Amaewhule and Jacob Cowing were named to the 2021 All-Conference USA first team, and Breon Hayward was…
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Aaron Jones nominated for Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award
GREEN BAY, Wisconsin — The Green Bay Packers have nominated running back Aaron Jones for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award, ABC affiliate…
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Pryor buzzer-beater stuns Pit; gives NMSU epic win over New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico – For the second straight game, New Mexico State delivered a last-second dagger on their rival’s home floor. But given the…
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White House announces US diplomatic boycott of 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing
By Allie Malloy, CNN The Biden administration will not send any diplomatic representatives to the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing as a statement…
Continue Reading Derby winner Medina Spirit collapses, dies in California
By BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer The 3-year-old colt whose Kentucky Derby victory in May came under scrutiny because of a positive drug test has…
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Sun Bowl game to feature Miami vs. Washington State
EL PASO, Texas — The Sun Bowl Association just announced that the Miami Hurricanes and Washington State Cougars will play in the 88th Annual Tony…
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UTEP to play Fresno State in New Mexico Bowl
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — The UTEP Miners are bowl-bound for the first time since 2014 and they will face Fresno State in the New Mexico Bowl in…
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Baylor holds on for Big 12 title, knocks Okla St out of CFP
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dezmon Jackson came up inches short on a desperate, fourth-down dive with 24 seconds…
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UTEP volleyball continues postseason success; Miners advance to third round of NIVC tournament
FORT COLLINS, Colorado – The UTEP Miners continue their incredible postseason run after winning their second round match of the National…
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Roadrunners beat Zappe, Hilltoppers, 49-41, for C-USA title
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Sincere McCormick rushed for 204 yards and three touchdowns and the UTSA Roadrunners escaped…
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NMSU sweeps UTEP taking game 2 of the Battle of I-10 at the Haskins, 72-69
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP Miners came close, but it still wasn’t enough to take down the New Mexico State Aggies. NMSU defeated UTEP Friday night at…
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Utah State joins NMSU as UTEP women scrap 2nd game due to Covid outbreak
UPDATE, Dec. 3: The UTEP women’s basketball team on Friday announced the scrapping of the second game in a row due to a Covid-19 outbreak among the…
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Cowboys get needed win over Saints 27-17
NEW ORLEANS — Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy was some 530 miles away from the Caesars Superdome in Frisco, Texas, watching from a…
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Community Champion: El Paso’s Kayla Gomez wins Gold at Junior Pan American Games
CALI, Colombia – An El Paso boxer continues to add to her list of accolades in just her short boxing career. Kayla Gomez, 17, won the Gold medal…
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One-on-one with Joe Golding; UTEP prepares for round 2 against NMSU in the Battle of I-10
*UTEP announced Wednesday Souley Boum has returned to the team after missing some time due to covid-19 protocols. *The following interview with Joe…
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Las Cruces tops Chapin in wild interstate showdown, 62-61
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Two of the best teams in the Borderland met on the hardwood Tuesday night in Las Cruces. One from Texas, the other from New…
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NMSU falls to New Mexico in round one of the Rio Grande Rivalry, 101-94
LAS CRUCES, N.M. — — Jaelen House scored 29 points to spark New Mexico to a 101-94 victory over New Mexico State on Tuesday night. Jamal…
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10 amazing comebacks from sports injuries
There are plenty of different types of comeback stories in sports, but the most inspiring might be watching great athletes overcome tough…
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Remembering Jack White; longtime Cathedral swim coach dies at 56
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso swim community is mourning the loss of a legend in the sport. Longtime Cathedral swim coach Jack White died Monday at…
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WATCH: Jerry Kill named head coach of NMSU football
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — New Mexico State University announced the hiring of Jerry Kill as its next coach on Monday afternoon. Kill will replace…
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UTEP volleyball receives first-ever postseason bid
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP volleyball team will participate in the postseason for the first time in the program’s history. Then Miners have received…
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Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy tests positive for Covid-19
DALLAS, Texas — ESPN’s Adam Schefter and Dianna Russini reported Monday morning that Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy has tested positive for…
Continue Reading Source: New Mexico State set to introduce Jerry Kill as next head coach
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – New Mexico State Athletic Director Mario Moccia wants a football coach with winning experience. For that, he’s turning to…
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Riverside & Eastwood fall in regional semi-final games; all El Paso teams eliminated from high school football playoffs
MIDLAND, Texas – Making it to the playoffs is tough. Making it to the month of December is even tougher especially for teams from El Paso. Riverside…
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NMSU makes it official; Doug Martin’s contract will not be renewed, search underway for new head football coach
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Doug Martin’s time at New Mexico State is officially coming to an end, and the search is on for his replacement. Martin is…
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Price with 4 TDs, New Mexico State tops UMass to end season
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Juwaun Price ran for 156 yards and scored four touchdowns, leading New Mexico State to a 44-27 season-ending win over…
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