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UTEP BasketballUTEP and New Mexico State meet tonight for the 232nd time in the Battle of I-10If you're headed to the Don Haskins Center tonight, you'll see a rivalry with a lot of new faces. UTEP has no returning players from last season, and New Mexico State has just two, including guard Gabe Pickens. No Miner has played in this game before, though guard Reese Miller says the team got a preview at a September volleyball match in Las Cruces.Thursday’s editionRead UTEP BasketballUTEP men's basketball rolls past Incarnate Word, 79-60, in the home openerIf you missed Sunday night at the Don Haskins Center, here's the short version: the new-look Miners looked good. UTEP beat Incarnate Word 79-60 for its first win of the 2026-27 season and moved to 1-1. Cam McDaniels scored a career-high 27 points, and Youssouf Traore had his first career double-double, 12 points and 10 rebounds.Monday’s editionRead UTEP FootballUTEP football loses 17-14 to Hawaii at the Sun Bowl for a seventh straight defeatIf you watched at the Sun Bowl on Saturday, you saw a close one get away. Micah Alejado threw for 303 yards and a touchdown as Hawaii beat UTEP 17-14. Hawaii came in leading the Mountain West at 275.8 passing yards per game, and it led 10-7 at halftime.Monday’s editionRead UTEP FootballUTEP loses 17-14 to Hawai'i at the Sun Bowl, its seventh straight defeatUTEP football lost 17-14 to Hawai'i at the Sun Bowl on Saturday night. The Miners are 1-8 overall and 0-5 in their first Mountain West season, and they trailed just 10-7 at halftime.Sunday’s editionRead

Sports from local newsrooms

From Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Press Pass Sports and 13 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. Fort Worth Star-Telegram7 hours ago

    Fort Worth-area football pairings: See where, when teams will play in area round

    Check out the UIL area round football pairings for Fort Worth-area teams. See when and where local teams will play in the second round of UIL playoffs.

  2. Press Pass Sports7 hours ago

    What We Learned from the bi-district round of the High School Football playoffs across the Texas Panhandle

    Press Pass Sports editor Kale Steed and KAMR/KCIT-TV Sports Anchor Corrin Davis break down the bi-district round for teams across the Texas Panhandle. It was a dominating opening round for Amarillo ISD schools. Tascosa, Amarillo High and Palo Duro all dominated El Paso schools. Canyon ISD teams – Canyon, Randall and West Plains also blistered

  3. KCBD7 hours ago

    Estacado’s season ends with loss to Graham

    he Estacado Matadors suffered their third-consecutive defeat Friday, falling to the Graham Steers 49-22.

  4. Newswest 98 hours ago

    Bi-District Game of the Week: El Paso Eastlake vs. Permian

    MOJO cruises with a 58-22 thumping of the Falcons, hosting Keller next in the Area round.

    Also reported byOdessa American

  5. San Angelo LIVE!8 hours ago

    Central Bobcats' Comeback Falls Just Short Against Eastwood

    EL PASO, TX — Trailing by 22 points on the road, the Central Bobcats fought back and nearly sent their playoff opener to overtime before coming up a yard short in a 35-33 loss to El Paso Eastwood on Friday.Central scored the game's final touchdown with 3:44 remaining, but Zey Johnson was stopped just shy of the goal-line on the two-point conversion try.The Bobcats' defense — which had four interceptions, including three in the second half — made one last stop to give their offense a chance for a miracle from its own 36-yard line with 15 seconds remaining. Learn More Here.

  6. El Paso Times8 hours ago

    Abilene Cooper uses late surge to defeat Canutillo in UIL football playoffs

    El Paso's Canutillo High School saw its season end in the 2026 Texas playoffs vs. Abilene Cooper.

  7. El Paso Times8 hours ago

    Troopers earn playoff win after storm-delayed showdown

    Eastwood outlasted San Angelo Central 35-33 in a weather-delayed UIL bi-district playoff game Friday night, advancing to the area round.

  8. El Paso Times8 hours ago

    Eastwood survives wild Central rally, advances with two-point stops

    Eastwood holds off Central comeback to win bidistrict game

  9. BigCountryHomepage.com8 hours ago

    Cooper endure a lightning day en route to a first-round playoff win

    Abilene Cooper receiver Zaylon Johnson scored two touchdowns to lead the Cougars (7-4) to a 41 to 21 bi-district playoff win on Friday over the Canutillo Eagles (8-3). The game was tied 21-21 with 9:32 left in the fourth quarter when lightning in El Paso delayed play for 1 hour and 54 minutes. After the delay,

  10. ConchoValleyHomepage.com8 hours ago

    FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL: Week 11 Bi-district round of the playoffs

    SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — Fifteen Concho Valley teams opened the 2026 playoffs in the bi-district round this week, and eight are still standing. Here’s a recap of this week’s first-round matchups. El Paso Eastwood def. Central 35-20: New Deal def. Sonora 38-6: Ballinger def. New Home 30-20: Ozona def. No. 7 Post

  11. Newswest 98 hours ago

    Permian's Dae Dae McDowell and Head Coach Jeff Ellison talk after Permian's Bi-District win

    Grabiel Silva talks with Permian's Dae Dae McDowell and Head Coach Jeff Ellison after the Panthers 58-22 win over El Paso Eastlake.

  12. Dave Campbell's9 hours ago

    BI-DISTRICT INSTANT REACTION: Who Says Four Teams from Each District is Too Many?!

    The top takeaways from the bi-district round of the 2026 Texas high school football playoffs, including Amarillo vs. El Paso Bel Air, Hutto vs. Cy Ranch,

  13. BigCountryHomepage.com9 hours ago

    Wylie uses big plays to beat El Paso Del Valle, 41-17

    ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) – The Wylie Bulldogs threw haymaker after haymaker at El Paso Del Valle on Friday night, and they eventually wore the Conquistadors down, 41-17. Both teams came up with big plays in the first half. Del Valle delivered the first one. Eli Nunez busted loose for a 71-yard run that set

  14. El Paso Times9 hours ago

    Canutillo hosts Abilene Cooper in El Paso 5A D-II football playoffs

    Canutillo faces Abilene Cooper in the Class 5A, Division II football playoffs at Canutillo High School in El Paso, Texas, on Friday, Nov. 13, 2026.

  15. www.fox34.com9 hours ago

    END ZONE EXTRA: Final scores and highlights from Nov. 13, bi-district playoffs, TAPPS semifinal

    Final scores from Bi-District round of playoffs, TAPPS semifinal

  16. ConchoValleyHomepage.com9 hours ago

    INSIDE THE GAME: Friday night highlights | Week 12

    SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — KSAN Sports breaks down all the first round action of the Bi-District round of the 2026 high school football season See the videos below for in-depth highlights among Class 6A through 3A schools. El Paso Eastwood def. Central 35-20: New Deal def. Sonora 38-6: Ballinger def. New Home 30-20:

  17. KTSM 9 News10 hours ago

    #9OT scores, highlights for Bi-District playoffs

    EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Playoffs! Yes, it is playoff time for local high-school football from El Paso to New Mexico. Our 9 Overtime crew -- Sam Guzman, Jesus Baltazar, Jason Flores and Aaron Montes -- will bring you all the scores, highlights and context. Tune in at 10:15 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14 at KTSM

  18. Texomashomepage.com10 hours ago

    FNF: Legacy at El Paso second quarter score

  19. EverythingLubbock.com10 hours ago

    Seminole zeroes El Paso Bowie

    KLBK's "The Blitz" Playoffs Week 1

  20. ConchoValleyHomepage.com10 hours ago

    ITG: El Paso Eastwood defeats Central 35-20

  21. El Paso Times10 hours ago

    Texas Lottery results: Mega Millions, Pick 3 winning numbers for Nov. 13, 2026

    Check your tickets for Texas daily lottery draw games here.

  22. El Paso Times11 hours ago

    Wyoming overcomes travel problems to reach El Paso; UTEP game is on

    Wyoming was stuck in Laramie after flights were grounded nationally, but travel ban was lifted in time to make trip to El Paso.

  23. KVII13 hours ago

    The Blitz: Bidistrict playoff scores

  24. San Angelo LIVE!13 hours ago

    LIVE UPDATES: San Angelo Central vs. El Paso Eastwood

    Follow here for live updates from the Central Bobcats' bi-district playoff football game against El Paso Eastwood at 7:30 p.m. tonight:

  25. KTSM 9 News13 hours ago

    #9OT Football Scoreboard Week 12, 2026, Bi-District playoffs

    EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Eighteen El Paso high school football teams have made it to the Bi-District playoffs, facing off against regional schools to advance to the next round in the UIL state championship. Nine games were played Thursday, and 11 more kickoff tonight under the Friday night lights! Tune in at 10:15 p.m.

In brief

The short notes of Daily El Paso’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.

  • RefineryABC-7 obtained hundreds of 911 calls from residents about the Aug.

    ABC-7 obtained hundreds of 911 calls from residents about the Aug. 4 incident at the Marathon Petroleum Refinery in South-Central El Paso. TCEQ reports said two incidents on Aug. 4-5 released more than 15 tons of pollutants.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: KVIA

  • PlayoffsPebble Hills beat Midland Lee 39-27 in the 6A DI bi-district round, and two late Spartan touchdowns snapped Lee's nine-game bi-district winning streak.

    Pebble Hills beat Midland Lee 39-27 in the 6A DI bi-district round, and two late Spartan touchdowns snapped Lee's nine-game bi-district winning streak. It's the school's second bidistrict title. Nine of the 20 qualified El Paso-area teams played Thursday, and Americas fell 41-38 to Amarillo Tascosa. Pebble Hills now awaits the winner of Martin vs. Byron Nelson.

    News Notes · Friday’s editionSources: KTSM 9 News, KCBD, El Paso Times

  • Project JupiterThe 11-member Community Monitoring Committee meets at 1 p.m.

    The 11-member Community Monitoring Committee meets at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, at the Sunland Park Sports Complex, 4700 McNutt Road, and the public is invited. Members are expected to finish reviewing bylaws and strengthen plans for an information session on water usage. They'll also look at options for reimbursing committee fuel expenses.

    News Notes · Friday’s editionSources: Organ Mountain News, KTSM 9 News