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After a two‑month trial, Cristo Fernández debuted for El Paso Locomotive FC in a 2‑0 loss to New Mexico United, marking a full‑circle moment in his athletic journey.
Fall camp opened on July 29, 2026, bringing a mix of returning starters, new transfers and positional battles that could determine whether the Aggies finally break through to a bowl game.
High school standouts from El Paso are making headlines as Drew Gonzalez earns All‑Texas honors and the Yankees draft him, while Dylan Torres signs with NMSU, reuniting with teammate Walt Mann.
The St. Thomas Tommies narrowly missed the CCHA finals last season, but a wave of promising freshmen could propel them to a championship.
The Spartans enter a revamped conference with a new quarterback battle, a depleted receiving corps and a schedule that pits them against both familiar foes and new challengers.
The Rainbow Warriors face a critical quarterback shortage after dismissing a freshman, leaving a redshirt sophomore and two inexperienced backups to navigate a tough road schedule that begins with a matchup against Stanford.
A preview of the 2026 Duke‑Miami football clash, highlighting the recruiting twist, offensive uncertainty for Duke, and Miami's pursuit of favorable CFP seeding.
Despite UTEP's recent struggles and a roster overhaul, the Wolverines face a surprisingly mobile offense led by transfer quarterback EJ Colson. Michigan aims to fine‑tune its defense before Big Ten play.
The Wolf Pack announced its full slate on July 11, highlighting preseason tests, a road opener at Pacific and a home debut against Sacramento State.
High school standouts Drew Gonzalez, Armani Raygoza and Diego Cardenas are among the El Paso natives expected to be selected when the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft opens in Philadelphia.
Born in a modest trailer in San Elizario, Ricardo Pepi’s talent, nurtured by his parents, propelled him from local fields to the pinnacle of international soccer.
The El Paso Times has unveiled its 2026 All-City baseball team, recognizing standout athletes and coaches from the area. The selections include Player of the Year Drew Gonzalez, Coach of the Year Jesse Munoz, and numerous other honorees who shaped a memorable season.
The Miners are integrating ten newcomers, including transfers from Clarendon College and players from Angola and Nigeria, while establishing chemistry under Coach Keitha Adams before the upcoming season.
Transfer wide receiver Donovan Faupel, once a 2‑star prospect, arrives in Fayetteville after a breakout season at New Mexico State, adding depth and playmaking ability to Arkansas’s offense.
The Miners are using early practices to build chemistry among a diverse group of newcomers, including Brazilian forward Augusto Cassia and German point guard Leif Möller, as they prepare for their first season in the Mountain West Conference.
UTEP announces the addition of veteran assistants Patrice Days and Joseph Jones, alongside the promotion of Drew Lakey to a full‑time position, as the program prepares for its inaugural Mountain West campaign.
The University of Texas at El Paso's men's basketball team has begun a rebuild with no returning players, focusing on trust, size and international talent during an eight‑week training camp.
The conference welcomes North Dakota State, Northern Illinois and UTEP, while UNLV, Hawaii and New Mexico Lobos look to capitalize on fresh opportunities.
After an eight‑game slide in 2025, the Orange are betting on experienced backups, a fresh defensive coordinator and a challenging schedule to spark a turnaround
The Mountain West Conference has seen a flurry of movement in the transfer portal this offseason, with 81 players from the league electing to explore new destinations. Of those, 47 have already secured transfers, reshaping rosters across the ten‑team circuit.
The El Paso team, the lone representative from the city in the 2026 Texas UIL playoffs, will meet Birdville in Odessa, hoping to extend its recent run of deep playoff runs.