Neal, Anae out for Dallas against Eagles because of COVID-19
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys are missing players because of COVID-19 protocols for the third consecutive game to start the season.…
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NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar calls for unvaccinated players to be removed from teams
By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN If NBA players are not vaccinated, they shouldn’t be on the team, basketball Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar told…
Continue Reading 2020: Kim Ng announced as general manager of Miami Marlins
Kim Ng is announced as the new general manager of the Miami Marlins, making her both the first woman and first Asian-American to hold the position in…
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El Paso’s Aaron Jones has a TD as Packers rally past 49ers 30-28
SANTA CLARA, California — Aaron Rodgers completed two deep passes to Davante Adams on a last-minute drive, setting set up Mason Crosby’s 51-yard…
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Mother and toddler fall to their deaths at San Diego Padres baseball stadium, police say
By Alta Spells and Kate Conerly, CNN A mother and her young son fell to their deaths at Petco Park, the home of the San Diego Padres baseball team,…
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UTEP makes comeback to defeat New Mexico 20-13
UPDATE: EL PASO, Texas — Gavin Hardison threw for 293 yards and a touchdown as UTEP erased a 13-3 first-half deficit by shutting out New Mexico in…
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Hawaii pulls away in 2nd half, beats New Mexico State, 41-21
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Chevan Cordeiro threw for a first-half touchdown and ran for a second-half score as Hawaii snapped a two-game losing streak…
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UTEP Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2020: Tanja Magoc, UTEP tennis
EL PASO, Texas – Due to Covid-19, UTEP was unable to honor last year’s inductees to the UTEP Athletics Hall of Fame. The Class of 2020 will finally…
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Woo Pig Sooie! No. 16 Hogs end long skid to No. 7 Texas A&M
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — KJ Jefferson threw for 212 yards and two touchdowns as No. 16 Arkansas beat…
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Thompson throws 5 TD passes as Texas routs Texas Tech 70-35
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Casey Thompson threw five touchdowns and ran for another as Texas continued its offensive…
Continue Reading SMU tops TCU 42-34 in 100th meeting of Dallas-area rivals
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Tanner Mordecai added to his nation-leading total in touchdown passes with four more…
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Borderland Blitz week 5 highlights & scores
Montwood 45 Franklin 49 Socorro 0 Coronado 14 Eastlake 23 Americas 14 El Dorado 52 Ysleta 26 Del Valle 27 Parkland 7 Lubbock Cooper 55 Hanks 10…
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Thursday night high school football: Pebble Hills upends Eastwood; Burges gets past Jefferson
EL PASO, Texas – Week five of the high school football season in El Paso will mark the start of district play for some El Paso teams. The scores…
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Texans done in by inability to run ball in loss to Panthers
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans got a solid performance from rookie quarterback Davis Mills in his first…
Continue Reading Ohtani bounces back with go-ahead run as Angels edge Astros
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani scored the go-ahead run in the sixth inning and the Los Angeles Angels snapped a…
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Week 4 Sweet Play of the Week: Demarion Crest & Parkland Matadors
EL PASO, Texas – Nate Ryan was finally able to deliver the cupcakes to the Parkland Matadors as they were this week’s winner of the Sweet Play of the…
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Darnold, defense lead Panthers past Texans; McCaffrey hurt
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Sam Darnold threw for 304 yards and ran for two touchdowns, and the Carolina Panthers eased past…
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Teams announced for WestStar Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational
(Courtesy: Sun Bowl Association) EL PASO, Texas -Since its inception 60 years ago the WestStar Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational has taken…
Continue Reading Old SWC rivals Texas A&M-Arkansas game highlights SEC slate
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer Former Southwest Conference rivals Texas A&M and Arkansas highlight play in the Southeastern Conference this…
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El Paso Locomotive FC end equal against Austin Bold FC, 2-2
(Courtesy: El Paso Locomotive FC) AUSTIN, Texas – El Paso Locomotive FC (13-2-8, 47 points) took a point on the road in a 2-2 draw against Austin…
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Texas bill would limit options for transgender athletes
AUSTIN, Texas — If SB3 becomes law in Texas, transgender student athletes would have to participate on the sports team that corresponds with the sex…
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UTEP’s Dana Dimel previews Saturday’s matchup against New Mexico
EL PASO, Texas – After a much needed bye week, the UTEP Miners will resume their 2021 season with a visit by the New Mexico Lobos Saturday at the Sun…
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Does ‘The Eyes of Texas’ have a racist connotation?
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas chapter of the NAACP and a group of students recently filed a federal civil rights complaint against the University of…
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Attention adrenaline junkies: Nitro Circus action sports event coming to El Paso Oct. 23
EL PASO, Texas — Their shows have been thrilling audiences since 2003 and the Nitro Circus: You Got This! tour is coming to El Paso’s Southwest…
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C-USA announces UTEP’s Maxwell Kipkosgei as men’s XC Athlete of the Week
DALLAS, Texas – UTEP’s Maxwell Kipkosgei was announced as Conference USA’s Cross Country Male Athlete of the Week after placing second in the 5K…
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Aaron Jones has 4 TDs in Packers win; lost necklace with dad’s ashes is found
UPDATE, Sept. 21: Aaron Jones confirmed Tuesday morning on a Green Bay radio show that his necklace containing his father’s ashes was found by a…
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A palm tree grows… in Aggie Memorial Stadium?
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – You might have read the famed novel, ‘A Tree Grows in Brooklyn’ by Betty Smith. How about, ‘A Palm Tree Grows in Aggie…
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Legendary former NMSU hoops coach Neil McCarthy dies at 81
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Neil McCarthy, legendary Hall of Fame head basketball coach at New Mexico State from 1985 to 1997, died Sunday at the age…
Continue Reading Taylor day to day with injury for Texans; Watson won’t play
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Houston quarterback Tyrod Taylor is day to day with a hamstring injury as the Texans face a quick…
Continue Reading Chargers finally get fans at SoFi, but many cheer for Dallas
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers finally got what they sought when they moved up from San Diego…
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