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Actor Cristo Fernández attended the Canada vs. South Africa World Cup match at SoFi Stadium, took part in pre‑match festivities, and signed with El Paso Locomotive FC, while the future of his role in the upcoming season of Ted Lasso remains uncertain.
Archie Manning defends his grandson Arch's challenging freshman season, and Alabama lands a coveted four‑star receiver.
A downtown El Paso watch party for the USA versus Turkey match drew 500 supporters, highlighting local heroes and cross‑cultural enthusiasm.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup saw the first appearance of El Paso forward Alejandro Zendejas, who came on at the 76th minute in a Group D clash, joining compatriot Ricardo Pepi on the 26‑man roster.
After captivating audiences as Dani Rojas, Cristo Fernández is now training with El Paso Locomotive FC in Texas, awaiting his sports visa while balancing a budding soccer career and his acting projects.
Keyland, a Red Dirt country band from Oklahoma, has unveiled its third studio album, Knuckle Sandwich, marking the first time the group offers vinyl and other physical formats. Fronted by Kyle Ross, a high‑school football coach and English teacher in Bixby, the record was tracked at the analog Sonic Ranch near El Paso, Texas, and blends country, rock and Americana. The band will support the release on a summer tour with Uncle Lucius, hitting venues from Tulsa’s Cain’s Ballroom to Colorado’s Aspen, and will debut the album in stores alongside streaming platforms.
In a back‑and‑forth contest, the Beavers erased a late lead, capitalized on a crucial two‑point try, and stunned the Tigers in El Paso.
A look at the journeys of Ricardo Pepi and Alejandro Zendejas, the sacrifices of their families, and the club careers that have positioned them for a breakthrough on soccer’s biggest stage.
On June 18, 2026, supporters gathered at the Mexican-American Cultural Center in El Paso to watch Mexico's FIFA World Cup match against South Korea, turning the venue into a vibrant arena of flags, chants, and shared suspense.
The 2026 college football landscape will see North Dakota State and Sacramento State enter the FBS, while the Mountain West, MAC and Pac‑12 undergo major realignments, affecting eligibility, postseason prospects, and historic power dynamics.
Eastwood and El Dorado lost in the state finals, but Heath's triumph marks the first Texas championship and fuels advocacy for official sport status.
For three decades, the Basketball in the Barrio camp has offered children in El Paso’s Segundo Barrio a unique mix of basketball, literacy, and cultural activities for just one dollar, while forging partnerships with national figures and local institutions.
Co‑founded by Bill Finn in 1977, Brookside Soccer Club has expanded from two teams to a program that serves thousands of young athletes, underscoring Kansas City’s transformation into a major soccer destination.
At 18, Ricardo Pepi left a modest El Paso trailer for a $10 million move to PSV Eindhoven, embodying the relentless perseverance that drives both elite athletes and business leaders.
At 83, Jerry Koosman is selling his 1969 World Series ring for nearly $800,000, recalling a career that spanned three decades and a life that began in the Army.
The University of San Diego announced its full 2026 women's soccer schedule, featuring exhibitions, non‑conference contests and West Coast Conference play.
Mark Cuban’s latest philanthropic move targets the U.S. Women’s Flag Football National Team, bolstering training resources and competitive opportunities as the sport prepares for the 2028 Los Angeles Games and the 2026 IFAF World Championship in Düsseldorf.
El Paso Locomotive FC’s First Stop program offers a ten‑week youth soccer experience for children aged 5‑9, focusing on fundamentals, teamwork and a love of the game.
Duke University’s football team, fresh off an ACC championship, faces a pivotal 2026 season after losing star quarterback Darian Mensah, yet retains a strong defensive core and a coaching staff confident of another title run.
Cali War, a women's tackle football team formed by former college athletes, navigates unique challenges while inspiring players and fans across the country.
After capturing the ACC title, Duke’s program is reshaping its roster. Coach Manny Diaz has turned to the transfer market and a highly touted freshman class — including center Sean Stover, running back CJ Givers and defensive tackle Chadwicke Cannon Jr. — to sustain depth and ambition.
A tribute to fallen soldier Glenn L. Harris will accompany the Coca‑Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, highlighting his military service, sacrifice, and surviving family.
The tribute spotlights Harris’s sacrifice and the NASCAR program that pairs athletes with fallen heroes.
NASCAR’s Coca‑Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway pays tribute to Sgt. Glenn L. Harris, a decorated U.S. Army Ranger from El Paso who died in a 1994 training accident. The No. 42 LEGACY MOTOR CLUB car driven by John Hunter Nemechek will carry his name as part of the “600 Miles of Remembrance” program.