Remembering Cliff Tucker five years on
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sunday marks the fifth anniversary of the death of El Paso sports legend Cliff Tucker. He and three others were killed in a…
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Ricardo Pepi could be on the move!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso native Ricardo Pepi might be on the precipice of switching clubs and signing a new deal. The San Eli star has been…
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Preston Tucker leads El Paso Chihuahuas to a 14-8 win over the Reno Aces
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas (23-27) trailed 7-2 in the fifth inning Saturday night before coming back to beat the Reno Aces…
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Five Miners are heading to the Track & Field Nationals while NMSU athletes miss out
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KVIA) — The NCAA West Prelims finished up on Saturday and from the 21 athletes UTEP and NMSU took, five have punched their…
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Ivan Melendez’s Division I single-season home run record in jeopardy
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Last season the Hispanic Titanic, otherwise known as Ivan Melendez made history in the Division I BBCOR era by hitting 32…
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The odds of all 32 national teams at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup
OLBG has compiled the odds for each national team at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in July using data from DraftKings.…
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Pebble Hills star quarterback Gael Ochoa commits to UTEP
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Is Gael Ochoa a future hometown hero? Well it’s a very real possibility now that the Pebble Hills star quarterback has…
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Tristen in the House: UConn visit the White House to celebrate NCAA Tournament win
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoan Tristen Newton stood directly behind President Joe Biden as he applauded the UConn Huskies for their NCAA…
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NMSU researchers find law enforcement killings of Hispanic people spiked over past decade
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State University researchers have released a study revealing a significant spike in the number of…
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NMSU 2023-24 Men’s Basketball Team Tracker
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — On Sunday the last remaining player left from the 2022-23 NMSU Men’s Basketball team entered the transfer portal.…
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Former Las Cruces High School star Isaiah Carr commits to Denver University
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces High School star Isaiah Carr has committed to Denver University after spending a season at GCU. The…
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LeBron James considering retirement – ‘I’ve got a lot to think about’
(CNN) — After 20 incredible years in the NBA, LeBron James has added to speculation that he could finally be hanging up his sneakers for…
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NMSU lands commitment from former Pitt & Seton Hall standout Femi Odukale
(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – On Wednesday morning, NM State men’s basketball Head Coach Jason Hooten announced the addition…
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New 50-meter community pool in Las Cruces to open May 27th, 2023
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department has announced the upcoming opening of a new 50-meter…
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The top 8 preseason underdogs to ever win an NBA championship
OLBG ranked the biggest preseason underdogs to win the NBA championship since the 1984-85 season using a combination of data that included the team…
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C-USA names UTEP’s Niesha Burgher female Track Performer of the Meet
DALLAS, Texas – UTEP’s Niesha Burgher was named the 2023 Conference USA OTF Female Track Performer of the Meet as announced by league officials on…
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D.A. explains decision not to charge former NMSU basketball player in UNM student’s shooting death
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Former NMSU basketball player Mike Peake will not face charges in the shooting death of a student on the UNM student…
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I-10/I-25 interchange renamed for fallen Las Cruces soldier
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — On Saturday, a commemorative ceremony took place to officially rename a major interchange in Las Cruces in honor of…
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How are states using tax income from legal sports betting?
OLBGÂ researched five unique programs currently being funded with gambling revenue on the state…
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Mike Peake won’t face charges related to shooting at UNM campus
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KVIA) — Former NMSU basketball player Mike Peake will not face any charges stemming from the shooting at the UNM campus…
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NMSU men’s basketball appoints Robert Guster as assistant coach
(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Joining the Aggie men’s basketball staff for the 2023-24 season will be Assistant Coach Robert…
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Chihuahuas split the series with Round Rock after 5-4 loss Sunday
ROUND ROCK, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas hit two home runs in their 5-4 loss to the Round Rock Express Sunday afternoon at Dell Diamond.…
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El Paso Locomotive FC secure sixth straight win with victory against Birmingham
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Locomotive continue their hot streak with a 2-1 victory over Birmingham Legion FC. The win marks the club’s…
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Both Americas Baseball and Hanks Softball’s run in the playoffs come to an end
MIDLAND, Texas (KVIA) — Entering the weekend only two El Paso area teams remained alive in the Texas High School Baseball and Softball Playoffs,…
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Richest MLB players
Stacker breaks down the richest players in MLB history, using rankings by Celebrity Net Worth, taking into account contracts and non-baseball…
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Americas falls in game one of 6A regional quarterfinal against Byron Nelson, 2-0
MIDLAND, Texas – It’s not the ideal way Americas wanted to start their regional quarterfinal series against Byron Nelson, but at least they’ll get to…
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Hanks falls in game one of Class 5A regional semifinal against Colleyville Heritage, 4-2
MIDLAND, Texas – Tomorrow will be another day for the Hanks High School softball team. Friday afternoon in Midland, TX, the Hanks Knights lost in…
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Jim Brown, legendary NFL running back who left the game to become an activist and actor, has died at age 87
(CNN) — Jim Brown, the transcendent athlete-actor-activist who ran roughshod over the NFL and its record books in the 1950s and 1960s and won…
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UTEP adds big names to women’s basketball coaching staffÂ
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP head coach Keitha Adams has added to her staff ahead of the 2023-24 season. For assistant coaches, Adams is keeping it in the…
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Jim Brown, a Pro Football Hall of Famer, civil rights advocate and actor, has died at 87
(CNN) — Football legend Jim Brown has died. He was 87 years old. Brown was widely considered to be one of the best football players of all time. At…
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