Olympic Games

U.S., Mexico Added to Olympic Qualifying Groups

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. Read More

December 6, 2011 - 4:38pm Add Comment

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

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

July 22, 2011 - 7:20pm Add Comment

Age Just a Number for World Master Athletes

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. Read More  |  Watch the Video

July 8, 2011 - 8:23pm Add Comment

Dudley Aming to Throw His Way to Junior Olympic Championship

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. Read More  |  Watch the Video

July 6, 2011 - 8:31pm Add Comment

Michael Courtney Competes in USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships

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. Read More  |  Watch the Video

June 23, 2011 - 8:17pm Add Comment

Former Franklin Runner Ready for USA Outdoor National Championships

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. Read More  |  Watch the Video

June 22, 2011 - 6:01pm Add Comment

Courtney Calls El Paso Trip a Success

Burges High School was host to a very special guest this weekend, U.S. 400 meter indoor gold medalist Michael Courtney. Read More  |  Watch the Video

June 19, 2011 - 5:48pm Add Comment

Legendary Olympian Visits Basketball in the Barrio

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. Read More  |  Watch the Video

June 18, 2011 - 10:13pm Add Comment

Blessing Okagbare Finishes Seventh at Prefontaine Classic

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. Read More  |  Watch the Video

June 5, 2011 - 6:44pm Add Comment

Golden Gloves Tournament Kicks Off

The top amateur boxing tournament in El Paso began Friday at the County Coliseum. The Golden Gloves Tournament prelims continue Saturday and the championship rounds will be held Sunday. The bouts begin at 3 PM. Read More  |  Watch the Video

February 18, 2011 - 10:44pm Add Comment

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