Racism in football is ‘bubbling up again,’ says UK anti-racism head
The head of Kick It Out, a leading UK organization that works to tackle discrimination in professional and grassroots football, believes racism in…
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Just like old times; Chapin and Andress renewal highlights electric basketball season
EL PASO, Texas – Coronado-Franklin. Ysleta-Riverside. Eastwood-Bel-Air. Jefferson-Bowie. Chapin-Andress. The turn of February brings with it District…
Continue Reading As Liverpool deliberately fields a youthful side, is the FA Cup ‘damaging itself?’
Under normal circumstances, a match between Liverpool and Shrewsbury Town would produce a pretty one-sided scoreline. But the result of…
Continue Reading IUPUI looks to sweep Green Bay
Green Bay (11-13, 6-5) vs. IUPUI (6-18, 2-9) Indiana Farmers Coliseum, Indianapolis; Thursday, 11 a.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Green Bay seeks revenge on…
Continue Reading Formula E reveals new car design with shark-like fin
It’s already at the forefront of innovation, but Formula E continues to push the boundaries and has unveiled a sleek new car design for the…
Continue Reading Is Zion Williamson vs. Ja Morant a new NBA rivalry?
Are we witnessing the start of a thrilling new NBA rivalry? The signs looked good when rookie prodigies Zion Williamson and Ja Morant went toe-to-toe…
Continue Reading Indian cycling star Esow Alben targets Olympic gold
Esow Alben was just three years of age when the deadly tsunami struck the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Boxing Day 2004. More than 2,000 people lost…
Continue Reading Turkish club Trabzonspor files criminal complaint after player is racially abused
Turkish club Trabzonspor says it has filed a criminal complaint against individuals who allegedly racially abused midfielder John Mikel Obi. The…
Continue Reading Stony Brook looks to sweep UMass Lowell
UMass Lowell (9-14, 3-5) vs. Stony Brook (15-8, 6-2) Island Federal Credit Union Arena, Stony Brook, New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE:…
Continue Reading Vermont looks to extend streak vs Maine
Maine (6-16, 2-6) vs. Vermont (17-6, 7-1) Roy L Patrick Gymnasium, Burlington, Vermont; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Vermont looks for its 19th…
Continue Reading Neymar to miss PSG match — two days after hosting birthday party in Paris nightclub
Neymar has been left out of Paris Saint-Germain’s squad for the team’s upcoming league match at Nantes after suffering a rib injury. The…
Continue Reading Temple, Memphis meet in conference play
Temple (11-10, 3-6) vs. Memphis (16-5, 5-3) FedExForum, Memphis, Tennessee; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: AAC foes meet as Temple faces Memphis.…
Continue Reading Patrick Mahomes goes to Disney World and lives his Super Bowl dream
Seven years ago, Patrick Mahomes dreamed of being the quarterback who goes to Disney World after winning the Super Bowl. On Monday, he was able to…
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Four ‘Ancient Mariners’ row across the Atlantic in record-breaking time
A crew of rowers who call themselves the “Ancient Mariners” say they have broken a world record after rowing 3,000 miles across the…
Continue Reading Willie Wood, former Packers safety and Hall of Famer, dies at 83
Willie Wood, a Hall of Fame football player and former safety for the Green Bay Packers, died Monday in Washington DC, according to a statement from…
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El Paso teams affected by UIL district realignment
Monday was realignment day in the state of Texas. The University Interscholastic League (UIL) released its district realignments for the 2020-2021…
Continue Reading Monmouth, Fairfield meet in conference play
Monmouth (13-8, 7-3) vs. Fairfield (8-12, 4-5) Webster Bank Arena at Harbor Yard, Bridgeport, Connecticut; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Monmouth…
Continue Reading Mizzou seeks revenge on A&M
Missouri (10-11, 2-6) vs. Texas A&M (10-10, 4-4) Reed Arena, College Station, Texas; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Texas A&M goes for the…
Continue Reading BC faces tough test vs No. 7 Duke
No. 7 Duke (18-3, 8-2) vs. Boston College (11-11, 5-6) Silvio O. Conte Forum, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 7…
Continue Reading ‘This is all a dream’: Teenage star Ansu Fati gives Barcelona narrow victory over Levante
Barcelona’s teenage sensation Ansu Fati was left pinching himself after the first double of his fledgling career earned the club a narrow 2-1…
Continue Reading Donald Trump gets his US geography wrong with Super Bowl tweet
Much of the United States stopped to watch the Super Bowl Sunday and it was an event that delivered in every conceivable way. Kansas City…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic says tough upbringing in Serbia made him ‘hungrier for success’ after Australian Open victory
Be it trying to become the all-time men’s grand slam leader or simply needing a spark in matches, Novak Djokovic said after winning a record…
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El Paso football fans, businesses enjoy Super Bowl LIV
EL PASO, Texas — Millions of Americas tuned in to watch Super Bowl LIV as the Kansas City Chiefs faced off against the San Francisco 49ers. “We went…
Continue Reading This NFL season ushered in a new era for African American quarterbacks
There was a time when there were no African American quarterbacks starting in the NFL. But in recent years, that’s changed drastically. Super…
Continue Reading Cristiano Ronaldo hits goal-scoring milestone for Juventus
Cristiano Ronaldo scored yet another brace for Juventus Sunday to take his tally for the club to 50 goals. The Portuguese international only joined…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic rallies to win his eighth Australian Open title after beating Dominic Thiem in tense final
Agitated and ailing, Novak Djokovic nonetheless won an eighth Australian Open title to beat his fellow Big Three members to the punch in one respect.…
Continue Reading MVSU looks to end streak vs Grambling St.
Grambling State (10-11, 4-4) vs. Mississippi Valley State (2-19, 1-7) Harrison Complex, Itta Bena, Mississippi; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE:…
Continue Reading Texas Southern looks to extend streak vs Alabama St.
Texas Southern (10-11, 7-1) vs. Alabama State (4-17, 3-5) Dunn-Oliver Acadome, Montgomery, Alabama; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Texas Southern…
Continue Reading NC A&T looks to extend streak vs SC St.
South Carolina State (9-11, 4-4) vs. NC A&T (11-12, 7-1) Corbett Sports Center, Greensboro, North Carolina; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: NC…
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UTEP Stumbles at home against UAB, 69-55
The UTEP Miners can’t seem to find the right solution in putting together back to back wins. For the 4th straight week, the Miners split both their…
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