Aggies fall to 0-2 in WAC play with a 75-62 loss to Sam Houston State
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — New Mexico State lost 75-62 to Sam Houston State, marking their second straight loss in conference play, something that…
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New Mexico State fell just short against Southern Utah with a 61-58 loss
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The Aggies three-game win streak came to a rapid halt Saturday when they fell 61-58 against Southern Utah. NMSU led the…
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Despite leading for the majority of the game UTEP women fall 62-53
EL PASO, Texas — UTEP led for over 29 minutes of game action, but a late Rice run proved to be the difference in a 62-53 loss on Saturday in the…
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UTEP Miners lose third close game in a row as they fall 72-67 to Rice in OT
EL PASO, Texas — UTEP fall 72-67 to Rice, their second straight loss in overtime. The Miners led by 5 points early against Rice but then the Owls…
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Pitt beats UCLA in the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl
EL PASO, Texas – Pitt would be the first to put points on the scoreboard on their first possession of the game following a 22-yard field goal from…
Continue Reading Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl Halftime Update: #18 UCLA leading Pitt, 21-14
EL PASO, Texas – The #18 UCLA Bruins (9-3) and the Pittsburgh Panthers (8-4) are in a battle at the 89th edition of the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl. At…
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Fans have been tailgating at the Sun Bowl since last night
EL PASO, Texas — Sun Bowl fans began showing up to tailgate Friday’s big game on Thursday night. One fan who has been camping out in his RV said…
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Game day preview: Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl
EL PASO, Texas — It’s time for the 89th annual Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl – the Pittsburgh Panthers vs. No.18 UCLA Bruins. It’s a matchup the Sun Bowl…
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Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl Pregame Fan Party at Glory Field
EL PASO, Texas – The Tony the Tiger sun bowl game is today at noon, but before that, you’ll want to attend the pregame fan party at Glory Field.…
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UTEP goes down fighting in double OT at UAB, 79-73
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Tae Hardy (22 points), Shamar Givance (17 points, season-most 10 assists), Calvin Solomon (campaign-best 16 points, season-high…
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Tony the Tiger lends a claw to give Sun Bowl Weather Forecast
EL PASO — Ahead of the 88th Annual Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl game on Friday, Tony the Tiger himself visited the ABC-7 studios to help meteorologist…
Continue Reading Watch: Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl Head Coaches Press Conference – UCLA and Pitt
EL PASO, Texas — The Pitt Head Coaches will hold a news conference at 10 a.m. Pitt faces UCLA in the 89th Annual Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl Friday,…
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Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of ‘beautiful game,’ has died
SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the…
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‘Spider-Man’ who scaled Chelsea Tower to teach kids the fundamentals and safety of climbing
EL PASO, Texas — The man who scaled Chelsea Tower without authorization on Halloween will not face legal repercussions for the act: instead, he will…
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12 sports records athletes set this year
Stacker ranked a dozen sports records set in the year 2022, including milestones from Aaron Judge, Alyssa Thomas, and…
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UTEP will look to break a drought a decade long and move to 2-0 in C-USA when they play at UAB on Thursday
EL PASO, Texas – You have to go back a decade to find the last time the Miners won their opening two conference games of the season but they’ll be…
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Aggies fall 79-75 in conference opener and hand Southern Utah their first win in the WAC
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — NMSU fell 79-75 to Southern Utah in their first game of WAC play under new head coach Greg Heiar. The loss becomes just the…
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NMSU wins Quick Lane Bowl over Bowling Green, 24-19
DETROIT, Michigan – New Mexico State is once again victorious in a bowl game. NMSU defeated the Bowling Green Falcons at the Quick Lane Bowl in…
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Sun Bowl Fan Fiesta’s Battle of the Bands moved to different location
EL PASO, Texas — One of the popular events of the Sun Bowl Fan Fiesta, Battle of the Bands, has been moved from the El Paso Convention Center to…
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Quick Lane Bowl Halftime Update: NMSU leads Bowling Green, 14-0
DETROIT, Michigan – New Mexico State is just two quarters away from winning just their 4th bowl game in program history. NMSU is facing the Bowling…
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UFC Hall of Famer Stephan Bonnar dies at 45
Originally Published: 25 DEC 22 10:48 ETBy Wayne Sterling and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Stephan Bonnar, the Ultimate Fighting…
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Aggies depart for Detroit for just their 5th bowl game in program history
EL PASO, Texas — The Aggies are officially bound (literally) for their 5th bowl game after flying out of El Paso en route to Detroit, early Thursday…
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UTEP falls to Kent St. in Sun Bowl Invitational Championship, 47-46
EL PASO, Texas – For the second straight year, the UTEP Miners fell short of a Sun Bowl Invitational tournament victory. In the championship game of…
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NMSU closes out non-conference play with a win against North Carolina A&T, 85-76
(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) EL PASO, Texas – The NM State (7-5, 0-0 WAC) offense finally came to life when it needed it as the Aggies shot 50% from…
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Sun Bowl officials encourage fans to attend game despite migrant crisis in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — Just one day after the Sun Bowl Association announced the cancellation of this year’s Fan Fiesta, officials told ABC-7 they are…
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UTEP fights past NC A&T, 75-62; Miners advance to finals of WestStar Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational
EL PASO, Texas – Shamar Givance (18 second-half points) and Derick Hamilton (career-high tying 11 points) each came up big in key moments to help…
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New Mexico State’s second-half burst not enough to reel in Kent State
(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) EL PASO, Texas – After a 61-year hiatus, NM State (6-5, 0-0 WAC) made its return to the Sun Bowl Invitational against Kent…
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UTEP football inks 17 for early signing period, 15 JC transfers
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP Head Coach Dana Dimel announced 17 student-athletes who signed National Letters of Intent and will don the Orange and Blue of…
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One-on-one with UTEP’s Joe Golding; Miners prepare for Sun Bowl Invitational
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP men’s basketball team (7-3, 1-0 C-USA) will look to stay undefeated at home (7-0) when it takes on NC A&T (5-6) in…
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UTEP’s Ruth Jerubet honored as the C-USA XC Female Athlete of the Year
DALLAS, Texas – UTEP’s Ruth Jerubet was named the Conference USA Cross Country Female Athlete of the Year as voted for by the league’s head…
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