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Las Cruces Boxers head to USA Boxing National Championships

bbagley — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 02:44:39 +0000

Ayanna Vasquez, age 17 of Las Cruces and Edmund Guzman, age 16 of Las Cruces will compete in the 2012 USA Boxing National Tournament to be held in Fort Carson, Colorado beginning this Monday, February 27th thru Saturday March 3rd.

U.S., Mexico Added to Olympic Qualifying Groups

bbagley — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 23:38:22 +0000

The U.S. Under-23 Men's National Team was drawn into Group A of the 2012 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Tournament and will face Canada, Cuba and El Salvador. The teams will play their group matches from March 22-26 at LP Field in Nashville.

Youth Track Team in El Paso Sends 68 to Junior Olympics!

bbagley — Sat, 23 Jul 2011 02:20:16 +0000

Team Bliss, a local youth track and field team in El Paso, has recently dominated the region in Track and Field.

Age Just a Number for World Master Athletes

bbagley — Sat, 09 Jul 2011 03:23:46 +0000

Several local runners are competing at the World Masters Championships this weekend in California. More than 4,800 athletes from 93 countries have entered the 19th World Masters Athletics (WMA) Outdoor Stadia Championships in Sacramento.

Dudley Aming to Throw His Way to Junior Olympic Championship

bbagley — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 03:31:28 +0000

Anthony Dudley is the defending discus gold medalist for the Junior Olympics and he hopes to not only retain his title, but add some hardware to his trophy shelf.

Michael Courtney Competes in USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships

bbagley — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 03:17:26 +0000

Former Franklin Cougar and Sam Houston State Bearkat Michael Courtney competed in the 400 meter preliminaries of the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Courtney is the raining U.S.

Former Franklin Runner Ready for USA Outdoor National Championships

bbagley — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 01:01:49 +0000

Michael Courtney is already an established champion on the track circuit, but the 2005 graduate of Franklin High School is hoping for more this week and weekend in Eugene, Oregon.

Courtney Calls El Paso Trip a Success

bbagley — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 00:48:49 +0000

Burges High School was host to a very special guest this weekend, U.S. 400 meter indoor gold medalist Michael Courtney.

Legendary Olympian Visits Basketball in the Barrio

bbagley — Sun, 19 Jun 2011 05:13:38 +0000

Basketball in the Barrio is back in El Paso. The three day camp gives kids of all ages a chance to hone their skills on the court.

Blessing Okagbare Finishes Seventh at Prefontaine Classic

bbagley — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 01:44:15 +0000

Former UTEP Miner and Olympic Bronze medalist Blessing Okagbare returned to competition after having surgery in October for a stress fracture in her left tibia.