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Virginia Tech and UCLA have accepted invitations to meet on Tuesday, Dec. 31, for the 80th edition of the Hyundai Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas, announced Sun Bowl Association Football Committee Chairman John Folmer

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Laker fans rejoice! The Black Mamba is back! The Los Angeles Lakers announced on Facebook that Kobe Bryant will make his season debut this Sunday, December 8 when the Lakers face the Toronto Raptors.

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The Houston Texans have fired coach Gary Kubiak.

The team announced the decision Friday, one day after the Texans lost their 11th straight game, 27-20 at Jacksonville. Houston (2-11) played miserably and was flagged 14 times for a franchise-record 177 yards

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that Light Heavyweight champion Jon "Bones" Jones will finally defend his title against Glover Teixeira at UFC 171 in Dallas on March 15, 2014.

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Congratulations to one of my favorite sportswriters, Ray Sanchez, who just released his eighth book, “The Good, The Bad, and The Funny of El Paso Sports History.” Every book for Ray is a labor of love and I know this latest project took him a few years to research and complete

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In Sherwood Oregon, The Wrecking Ball is a twisted football play.  NOT a Miley tune!

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I couldn't be happier that the NBA 2013-14 Season is finally here ... well almost, just one more day to go!!

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Pacific Coast League President Branch Rickey III was in town yesterday for the revealing of his league's newest team and town to talk Chihuahuas Baseball, along with new announcer Tim Haggerty, who's seen a few unique team names in his baseball travels.

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Ready or not, here they come; hoping to nip so persistently at your heels that you'll look down at them and pay some attention. The El Paso Chihuahuas unveiled their new nickname to much fanfare at the historic Plaza Theater. The kids liked it.

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UTEP head coach Sean Kugler and Miners players talked to the media after Saturday night's loss to Tulsa, UTEP's fourth straight. It is not getting any easier for Kugler & Co.

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