Here is a little back story on what you're about to watch. At around 11:30 a.m. on Monday, ABC-7's Asher Wildman texted me saying I had to show up at the Andy Lee workout so he could include me in his story. Seeing that I like to ham it up for the camera, I was more than happy to oblige...
UT System Chancellor Dr. Francisco Cigarroa did not get where he is in life by being naive or foolish. Facing immense pressure from local and state officials after Tuesday's decision, Cigarroa was left with little choice but to reverse his original stance...
The June 16th Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. boxing match has taken more twists and turns than most soap operas. In a wild turn of events, UT System Chancellor Francisco Cigarro will now allow the Sun Bowl to host the June 16th boxing event
The NFL Draft edition of 'On The Sidelines' is here and it is a great day in the Sun City!!
Tonight's show topics include: The Chavez Jr. fight is back on, the NFL Draft and Champions League recap.
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As of 10:30 am Thursday, no decision has been made on the site for June 16th's Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. title defense. However, El Paso's chances of keeping the fight still look promising. This morning, I spoke with boxing marketer Lester Bedford, and he reiterated El Paso's fight to keep the event in town.
In what was the most disappointing news in El Paso in quite some time, the UT System cancelled the Julio Cesar Chavez vs. Andy Lee fight at the Sun Bowl.
Take a look at just about every product you purchase. Chances are you will see a huge warning label telling you about the risk associated with that product. After a famous lawsuit some twenty years ago, steaming hot cups of coffee from McDonald's now come with a warning telling you the contents may be hot and can burn you.
Today was not a happy sports Tuesday here in El Paso.
So I thought I would need someone to join me as I broke down all of the days happenings from the Sun Bowl.
Thank you to Miner Illustrated's Chris Avila for joining me, 'On The Sidelines'...
For a split second, it appeared that boxing was experiencing a rebirth in El Paso. Last Saturday night, Golden Boy Promotions brought an exciting nationally televised card to the Don Haskins Center. An announced crowd of 5,000 fans attended the matches, and in the main event Abner Mares defeating Eric Morel to win the vacant WBC Super Featherweight title...