UTEP basketball legend Willie Cager dies
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP Basketball announced the death of UTEP men’s basketball player and 1966 national champion Willie Cager. Cager was 81…
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El Paso Locomotive remain winless after falling 3-1 to Detroit City
UPDATE — The El Paso Locomotive are still looking for the first win of the season after losing all three of their opening games at home. The…
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UTEP walk it off against WKU thanks to a Peyton Angulo home run
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Peyton Angulo ensured the Miners went home with the gold on St. Patrick’s Day with a walk-off home run in the eighth inning…
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NM State secure their first ever win in the postseason
LEXINGTON, KY (KVIA) — It’s taken 49 years, but the Aggies finally have their first win in the postseason after they defeated the University of…
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NMSU coaching search down to eight names per source
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A source close to the University told ABC-7 that the search for an NMSU Men’s Basketball head coach is now down to eight.…
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Miners end best season under Baker with 67-54 loss to Texas Tech in Round 1 of WNIT
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Playing in a postseason tournament for the fifth time in program history, UTEP women’s basketball fought until the end in…
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Aaron Jones shares which El Paso spot is “the best” for Mexican food on national stage
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — “Some of the best Mexican food you’ll ever find.” That’s the reaction from former UTEP running back Aaron Jones and his…
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Report into deadly UNM shooting finds NMSU did not fail to meet obligations in managing student-athletes
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — An external investigator has released its findings of a deadly shooting between NMSU basketball player Mike Peake…
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El Paso Locomotive drop second game of the year in 2-1 loss to Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Locomotive remain winless after two matches following the club’s loss to the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC…
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Dallas Cowboys cut former All-Pro Running Back Ezekiel Elliott
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Dallas Cowboys have informed Running Back Ezekiel ‘Zeke’ Elliott that they are releasing him after seven seasons with…
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Melucci to the Miners: Hometown kid commits to play at UTEP
EL PASO, Texas — Julian Melucci has been one of the best kickers in high school football in El Paso for the past four years and now he gets the…
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NM State secure their first win of the season with 23-2 win over Ottawa (Ariz.)Â
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — It may have taken 14 games but the Aggies finally have their first win of the season. That 23-2 win over Ottawa (Ariz.)…
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Miners will play Texas Tech on Thursday in Lubbock to open WNIT campaign
EL PASO, Texas — The Miners learned Monday that their first round opponent in the WNIT will be Texas Tech. It’s the first time UTEP will compete in…
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NMSU will play postseason ball in Jody Adams first year as head coach
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NM State women’s basketball are set for postseason play after accepting an invitation to the Women’s Basketball…
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For the third time in program history UTEP Women’s Basketball will play in the WNIT
EL PASO, Texas — For the first time since 2016, UTEP women’s basketball secured a postseason tournament appearance by receiving an invite to the…
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NM State baseball move to 0-13 to start the season
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The nightmare start to the 2023 season continued for NM State in Phoenix over the weekend. Sunday’s contest was…
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UTEP stops UTSA walk-off grand slam to win 4-3
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP softball (9-14, 1-2 Conference USA) closed out the weekend with a 4-3 win over UTSA at Roadrunner Field Sunday…
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El Paso Locomotive lose 1-0 in opening match against Sacramento Republic FC
UPDATE – The El Paso Locomotive fell 1-0 to the Sacramento Republic FC in the Loco’s opening match of the 2023 season. Sacramento’s Russell Cicerone…
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UTEP’s comeback falls short in C-USA semi-final against Middle Tennessee, 68-62
FRISCO, Texas – Elina Arike scored a career-high 23 points as No. 4 seed UTEP went toe-to-toe with No. 1 seed Middle Tennessee on Friday night in a…
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Community Champions: Wrestler from Americas High School wins national championship
EL PASO, Texas – A wrestler from Americas High School added another accolade to her resume. Erica Cobos won a national title at a wrestling…
Continue Reading El Paso Locomotive FC gear up for historic 5th season
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Locomotive kicks off their 5th season Saturday night at Southwest University Park against Sacramento Republic. This year…
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With all eyes on the Big Dance, Wall Street trades slow during March Madness
Stacker cited historical data from the Chicago Board Options Exchange to visualize how stock trades are impacted by the NCAA’s March…
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NMSU Aggies treating coaching change like a new season
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NM State Baseball ended last season with a cinderella run few saw coming – they won the WAC and got the automatic…
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UTEP advances to C-USA semifinals with 64-54 win over LA Tech
FRISCO, Texas – No. 4 seed UTEP scored 11 of the final 13 points to pull away late in a 64-54 win over No. 5 LA Tech on Thursday in quarterfinal…
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ABC-7 at Noon: Throw Down In Chuco Town
It’s fight week! Stephanie Han and Jorge Tovar stopped by ABC-7 at Noon to talk about the upcoming event that will feature local fighters, Throw Down…
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NMSU want a former or current D1 head coach with a proven track record both on and off the court
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — This time last year the Aggies were just days away from winning the WAC, getting the automatic bid to the NCAA tournament…
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UTEP bounced in first round of C-USA Tournament; Miners fall to WKU, 73-67
FRISCO, Texas – The season has officially come to an end for the UTEP Miners. Wednesday night in Frisco, TX the Miners received an early exit from…
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UTEP’s Kevin Baker awarded C-USA Co-Coach of the Year; Jazion Jackson & Elina Arike earn postseason accolades
DALLAS, Texas – UTEP women’s basketball had a trio recognized in the 2022-23 Conference USA Postseason Awards, the league office announced on…
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Battle of the Billboards between NMSU and UTEP seen along North Mesa St.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The I-10 rivalry between UTEP and NMSU moves to the 4000 block of North Mesa street with dueling billboards. The signs are…
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One-on-one with UTEP’s Joe Golding; Miners prepare for C-USA Tournament
EL PASO, Texas – The No. 9 seeded UTEP men’s basketball team (14-17) will lock up against No. 8 seeded WKU (16-15) in the opening round of the 2023…
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