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Locomotive FC Head Coach Wilmer Cabrera signs contract extension through 2025 season

October 30, 2024 11:23 AM Emma Hoggard

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Locomotive FC Head Coach Wilmer Cabrera just signed a contract extension that will keep him with the team through…

NMSU falls to FIU in CUSA showdown in Miami, 34-13

October 29, 2024 8:37 PM Adrian Ochoa

MIAMI, Florida – The New Mexico State Aggies played their final midweek game of the season Tuesday night on the road against the Florida…

Aggies Saddle Mustangs to Begin 2024 Campaign

October 29, 2024 12:15 AM Bea Martinez, NMSU Athletics

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — After 233 days, the Aggies are back in the Pan American Center. NM State hosted Western New Mexico in a…

NM State Visits FIU for Final Midweek Game of the Season

October 27, 2024 9:32 PM Bea Martinez, NMSU Athletics

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NM State will make its first-ever trip to Miami for a bout with Conference USA foe FIU. Following a double overtime…

Loma McNeese Etches Name into History as Aggies Win in Ruston

October 27, 2024 9:42 PM Bea Martinez, NMSU Athletics

RUSTON, Louisiana (KVIA) — Following a long and winding journey to Ruston, La., the Aggies matched up with the LA Tech Bulldogs at Robert Mack…

Miners Declaw Bearkats 2-1 in Home Finale

October 27, 2024 9:38 PM Bea Martinez, UTEP Athletics

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The UTEP soccer team (5-8-3, 2-5-1 CUSA) defeated Sam Houston (7-7-2, 4-4 CUSA) 2-1 Sunday in the Miners’ final home game…

NM State Sees First Action in Exhibition Versus Western New Mexico

October 27, 2024 9:40 PM Bea Martinez, NMSU Athletics

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — After a 233-day hiatus, NM State returns to the court to launch its 2024-25 campaign, hosting in-state rival Western…

NM State cruises to 33-point victory as every Aggie scores in lone exhibition

October 27, 2024 9:36 PM Bea Martinez, NMSU Athletics

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — For the first time in 227 days, NM State Women’s Basketball won in front of fans. The Aggies returned to action…

Lightheart Dazzles in Aggies’ Fourth Straight Sweep

October 26, 2024 10:09 PM Bea Martinez, NMSU Athletics

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Aggies’ longest homestand of the season came to a perfect conclusion on Saturday. NM State swept…

UTEP Volleyball Falls to WKU in Five-Set Battle

October 26, 2024 10:08 PM Bea Martinez, UTEP Athletics

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In a high-energy showdown at Club Memorial, UTEP Volleyball pushed WKU to the limit in a five-set clash, ultimately falling…

NM State Travels to Ruston for Road Finale Against LA Tech

October 26, 2024 10:30 PM Bea Martinez, NMSU Athletics

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For the final time in the 2024 season, NM State is back on the road, heading east for a matchup with the LA Tech Bulldogs on…

UTEP Soccer Gears Up for Home Finale Against Sam Houston Sunday

October 26, 2024 10:11 PM Bea Martinez, UTEP Athletics

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The UTEP soccer team (4-8-3, 1-5-1 CUSA) plays host to Sam Houston in the final home game of the 2024 season Sunday…

The Pitching Epidemic: the rise in arm injuries impacting todays youth

October 28, 2024 4:00 PM Michael Courier

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This year is the 50th anniversary of a groundbreaking procedure called Tommy John surgery that changed baseball, and…

Borderland Blitz: Week 9 Schedule & Scores

October 25, 2024 3:41 PM Adrian Ochoa

Franklin 14Eastlake 21FinalCoronado 28Eastwood 31FinalAndress 20Del Valle 52FinalChapin 42Jefferson 0FinalHanks 7Canutillo 67FinalHorizon 14El Paso…

Shohei Ohtani’s historic 50-50 ball sells for record price of $4.39M at auction amid ongoing lawsuit over ownership

October 23, 2024 10:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The ball which Shohei Ohtani made baseball history with by becoming the inaugural member of the 50-50 club sold for…

One-on-one with UTEP’s Ben Wallis; Miners host WKU in a battle of the unbeatens

October 24, 2024 4:37 PM Adrian Ochoa

EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP volleyball team is gearing up for perhaps their biggest match of the season thus far. Friday, the Miners will host the…

Report: Former NMSU basketball player takes plea deal, will testify against teammates

October 24, 2024 4:00 PM KVIA ABC-7

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A former NMSU basketball player takes a plea deal and will testify against his former teammates. According to new…

Week 8 Sweet Play of the Week: Ramon Gonzalez & Franklin Cougars

October 23, 2024 10:10 PM Adrian Ochoa

EL PASO, Texas – The winners of the Sweet Play of the Week for week 8 of the high school football season went to Franklin’s Ramon Gonzalez and the…

ABC-7 at 4: UTEP to Welcome Future Miners at Orange & Blue Day

October 23, 2024 5:16 PM Nichole Gomez

El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)—The University of Texas at El Paso invites high school juniors, seniors, and their families to experience life as a Miner…

LeBron and Bronny James make history as the NBA’s first father-son duo to play together

October 22, 2024 9:23 PM Associated Press

AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James gave his 20-year-old son a pep talk before they rose from the Lakers bench. Amid rising cheers,…

Louisiana Tech takes down UTEP, 14-10

October 22, 2024 9:39 PM Adrian Ochoa

RUSTON, Louisiana – Everything that could go wrong for the UTEP Miners did on the road at Louisiana Tech. The Miners suffered their 7th loss of the…

Former MLB superstar Fernando Valenzuela dead at age 63

October 23, 2024 6:52 AM CNN Newsource

Originally Published: 23 OCT 24 00:35 ET Updated: 23 OCT 24 01:36 ET By Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Fernando Valenzuela, the legendary…

Halftime Update: UTEP & Louisiana Tech tied at 7

October 22, 2024 7:29 PM Adrian Ochoa

RUSTON, Louisiana – It’s been a defensive battle so far as the UTEP Miners and the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs are tied at 7 at the half. UTEP is looking…

Local high school runners qualify for state cross country meet

October 22, 2024 5:22 PM Adrian Ochoa

EL PASO. Texas – It’s been a busy couple of days in Lubbock, TX as several El Paso area runners advanced to the UIL state cross country meet. The UIL…