El Paso siblings go from basketball to medical field
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For most collegiate student athletes, athletics can come first while academics take a backseat. But for Ayaan and Nehaa…
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CUSA names UTEP’s Simpson Women’s Track Athlete of the Year
DALLAS, Texas – UTEP track and field’s Marissa Simpson was named the 2025 Conference USA Women’s Track Athlete of the Year as…
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Aaron Jones teams up with Will Hernandez for a series of free sports camps
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso’s Aaron Jones is back home in the Sun City doing what he loves, giving back to the El Paso community. He and his brother…
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El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee: Yesenia Alarcon-Ortega
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso native, Yesenia Alarcon-Ortega, grew up walking the halls of El Paso High and returned to her old stomping grounds…
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UTEP track and field head coach Mika Laaksonen announces retirement
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP Track and Field Head Coach Mika Laaksonen, who has led the program for 15 years, announced his retirement on Thursday. …
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El Pasoan Desirae Spearman transfers to Texas Tech
EL PASO, Texas – One of the best college softball players in the country has found a new home. Hanks graduate Desirae Spearman announced via X…
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Former and current San Antonio Spurs forwards, Danny Green and Sandro Mamukelashvili “Mamu”, set to host skills camp in El Paso
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Former San Antonio Spurs forward and 3x NBA Champion, Danny Green, and current San Antonio Spurs power forward Sandro…
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Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders get 400% pay raise
America’s sweethearts are getting a raise. The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders secured a pay raise of approximately 400% for the 2025 season.…
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El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2025: Cory Herman
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony is June 24th. A member of the Class of 2025 is hockey player and head coach,…
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El Dorado running back Ryan Estrada commits to Big Ten’s Minnesota
EL PASO, Texas – One of El Paso’s best high school football players in the class of 2026 has made a decision on where he plans to suit up at the…
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The coaching secret behind Tyrese Haliburton’s rise to NBA Finals stardom
Athletes Untapped reports on Tyrese Haliburton’s rise to NBA Finals stardom, highlighting the impact of early coaching and mentorship on his…
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El Paso boxer Stephanie Han signs with Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso boxer Stephanie Han is taking her talents to the next level. Monday, it was announced Han had signed with Most Valuable…
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Chihuahuas walk away with split series against Round Rock after claiming 7-1 win
ROUND ROCK, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas beat the Round Rock Express 7-1 Sunday night at Dell Diamond for their second straight convincing…
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Locomotive FC Father-Son dynamic duo balance coach-player relationship on and off the pitch
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Locomotive FC’s head coach Wilmer Cabrera and Wilmer “Andy” Cabrera navigate their relationship as father and son on and…
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Two local players represent Las Cruces in NCAA College World Series
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Steven Milam and Isaac Silva, both Las Cruces natives, represent the city of Las Cruces in their first NCAA College World…
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El Paso Locomotive FC Fall to Orange County SC
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Locomotive FC suffered their first home league defeat in 2025 in a 3-0 loss against Orange County SC in a USL…
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Locomotive FC look to turn up the heat against Orange County SC
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso Locomotive FC look to extend both their home and league unbeaten streaks as they face off against Orange…
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Community Champions: El Paso soccer club to compete at national tournament in Minnesota
EL PASO, Texas – An El Paso soccer club is headed to a national tournament in Minneapolis, Minnesota. El Paso Surf is a team comprised of soccer…
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UTEP track & field’s Benhadja, Simpson conclude season at NCAA Championships
EUGENE, Oregon – UTEP track and field’s Marissa Simpson (100H) and Loubna Benhadja (400H) came up short in the semifinals at the 2025 NCAA Outdoor…
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25 LGBTQ+ athletes you need to know about
Using data compiled from various sources, Stacker compiled a list of 25 LGBTQ+ athletes you need to know…
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Siakam’s Ascent: From New Mexico State to the NBA
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Indiana Pacers Star power forward, Pascal Siakam, grew up as the youngest of six in Douala, Cameroon. Initially, Siakam…
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UTEP track & field’s Benhadja, Simpson to begin competition at NCAA Championships in Eugene June 12
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP track and field’s Marissa Simpson (100H) and Loubna Benhadja (400H) will compete in the semifinals at the 2025 NCAA…
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Franklin High graduation features memorial to late student
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — At today’s Franklin High School graduation, graduates and staff honored student Emmanuel Lopez, who died in a crash in…
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Bouts at the Ballpark Returns to Southwest University Park October 11
El Paso’s Victor Hernandez to Headline NABA Continental Americas Featherweight Title Fight Bouts at the Ballpark tickets go on sale Friday, June…
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U.T. System Board of Regents Approves Contract Extension for UTEP Men’s Basketball Coach Joe Golding
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The U.T. System Board of Regents has approved a contract extension for UTEP men’s basketball coach Joe Golding, Vice…
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El Paso Chihuahuas sustain momentum after defeating Round Rock 9-4 in game one
ROUND ROCK, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas started their six-game road series at Dell Diamond with a 9-4 win over the Round Rock Express. The…
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UTEP’s Men’s Head Basketball Coach Joe Golding to get a 3-year Contract Extension
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The University of Texas at El Paso has offered men’s head basketball coach Joe Golding a 3-year contract extension, UTEP…
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Possible new FC Juárez sports complex will benefit young people, mayor says
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — In recent weeks, Juárez mayor Cruz Pérez Cuéllar spoke about the possibility of having a new sports complex for the…
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Chihuahuas claim third six-game series win of the season after claiming 6-4 win over Albuquerque
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso left fielder Trenton Brooks went 3-for-4 with two home runs and four RBIs in the Chihuahuas’ 6-4 win over the…
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Chihuahuas pick up 8-6 win in game five against Albuquerque Isotopes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas trailed 6-2 with one out in the seventh inning and came back to beat the Albuquerque Isotopes 8-6…
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