Former NMSU basketball players allege teammates also harassed coaches
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — According to a new report from ESPN, two former New Mexico State University basketball players, Shakiru Odunewu and…
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UTEP’s “Orange Fever Fiesta” raises record $403,000
EL PASO, Texas – The 2023 edition of “Orange Fever Fiesta” was the most successful in the history of the long-running event. UTEP…
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NMSU to bring in UCF transfer Brandon Suggs for the 2023-24 season
(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Finding high-level talent and experience is often a difficult task in Division I basketball,…
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10 most unexpected MLB pitching performances
Stacker curated the 10 most unbelievable pitching performances since 1969 using data from…
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Chihuahuas break three game losing skid with 5-3 victory over OKC
(Courtesy: Tim Hagerty) EL PASO, Texas – Preston Tucker’s tiebreaking home run with two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning was the difference…
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13-year-old El Paso teen wins gold in major Jiu-Jitsu competition in Brazil
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 13-year-old Kolby Gonzales took home gold at the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation Brasileiro in Sao Paolo,…
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Law firm investigating NMSU’s handling of hazing allegations releases findings report
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The law firm retained by NMSU to investigate the university’s handling of recent hazing allegations by two former…
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Former NMSU basketball players speak out for the first time since making hazing allegations
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — For the first time two former NMSU basketball players are speaking out about the hazing allegations they made in a…
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The history behind 7 casino games that are popular to play online
The Game Day Casino compiled a list of the history behind seven casino games that are popular to play…
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NMSU Faculty Senate expresses ‘deep concern’ with Athletic Director’s contract renewal
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — In a letter obtained by ABC-7 dated May 1, the NMSU Faculty Senate call the contract extension of Athletic Director…
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C-USA names UTEP women’s 4×100 team (Track) & Morais (Field) Athletes of the Week
DALLAS, Texas – UTEP’s women’s 4×100-meter relay team and Arianne Morais (javelin) were honored as the Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field…
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NMSU responds to governor’s request for action amid basketball hazing controversy
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NMSU has responded to a letter Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and Stephanie Rodriguez, the Cabinet Secretary sent…
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Two El Paso Baseball teams are ranked in the top 25 in the State ahead of the playoffs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas High School Baseball playoffs begin this week and two El Paso teams head into the postseason with a ranking to their…
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UTEP and NMSU undfrated free agent watch
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — No UTEP or NMSU players were drafted in the 2023 NFL Draft but already we’ve seen a few with some news. On Monday NMSU…
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Garrison Smith breaks WAC Championship record to win and advance to the NCAA tournament
BOULDER CITY, Nevada — Garrison Smith has punched his ticket to the NCAA Tournament after winning the individual title at the WAC Men’s Golf…
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El Paso fall 8-4 to Salt Lake on Sunday but win the series
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas won the first four games of the six-game series against the Salt Lake Bees before losing the final…
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The Stage is Set: NMAA releases high school baseball and softball playoff brackets
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Several Las Cruces area high school teams have found themselves a spot in the 2023 NMAA State Baseball and Softball…
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The lone remaining player from last season’s NMSU roster enters the portal
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — It’s now official, new NMSU men’s basketball head coach Jason Hooten will start his campaign with a completely new…
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There wasn’t enough ‘force’ with the Chihuahuas on Star Wars night
EL PASO, Texas — The Salt Lake Bees scored six runs in a 10-batter top of the fifth inning Saturday and beat the El Paso Chihuahuas 14-10 on Star…
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From a Miner to a 49er: Ronald Awatt signs with San Francisco as an undrafted free agent
EL PASO, Texas — After three days, seven rounds and 259 picks, the 2023 NFL Draft has come to an end. No Miners or Aggies were drafted but…
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El Paso Locomotive FC move to five games in a row unbeaten
SAN DIEGO, California (KVIA) — El Paso Locomotive FC (West-4, 4-3-1, 13 points) is now unbeaten in five matches after Saturday night’s 2-1…
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High school softball playoffs: Bi-District round scores & highlights
EL PASO, Texas – The high school softball playoffs got underway Friday night and continued Saturday for several El Paso schools. CLASS 6A BI-DISTRICT…
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High School Track and Field: who is going to State?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — At least eight El Paso area high school athletes have qualified for individual events at the State track and field…
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New Mexico governor calls for anti-hazing legislation amid NMSU controversy
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is planning to push new legislation making it clear that hazing is a crime…
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College coaches are the highest-paid state employee in most states. Here’s a closer look
OLBG has researched the highest-paid state employee in every US state using data from local government sources and found that most of them are…
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Community Champions: Immanuel Christian wins 5th state title in tennis
EL PASO, Texas – The Immanuel Christian Warriors are at the top of the mountain once again. The school’s high school tennis team won another state…
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Aaron Jones charity softball game returns to Southwest University Park
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso natives Aaron and Alvin Jones will host their second annual A&A All the Way Foundation Charity Softball Game…
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Wild On Ice, winner of Sunland Park Derby, euthanized weeks after win
Update: The owner of Wild on Ice confirms to ABC-7 that the racehorse was euthanized Thursday morning. It suffered a hairline fracture, putting it at…
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NMSU to form task force to fight future hazing, sexual assault incidents
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State University says it plans to launch a task force to prevent hazing. The university’s basketball team…
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UTEP men’s golf finishes 10th at C-USA Championship
TEXARKANA, Ark. – The UTEP men’s golf team (314-294-308—916) finished in 10th place at the 2023 Conference USA Men’s Golf Championship at…
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