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Dependable Ward carving out niche with Toros
EDINBURG — In his phone conversations with his parents in England, Charlie Ward somehow always finds a way to talk about the weather in the Rio Grande Valley. → Read More
Figueroa set for another quick turnaround
Brandon Figueroa was on his way for a weeklong vacation following his technical knockout win over Oldier Landin when he received a phone call about a possible fight. → Read More
Toros announce stadium naming rights deal with H-E-B
EDINBURG — The Rio Grande Valley FC Toros announced on Thursday that it has partnered with H-E-B for the naming rights to its 9,700-seat stadium. → Read More
Tempers flare as Toros lose at home
EDINBURG — With the RGV FC Toros’ Ivan Magalhaes picking up a red card during stoppage time, the Orange County Blues FC was awarded a penalty kick that changed their → Read More
2016 All-Area Softball: Edinburg North's Longoria is the Player of the Year
EDINBURG — Where some pitchers may have an inherent advantage as a result of their size, Edinburg North’s Jackie Longoria has relied almost exclusively on her technique. → Read More
2016 All-Area Softball: Pioneer's Michki is the Offensive Player of the Year
Emily Michki has rarely shied away from challenges. Not when she was the only girl on a boys baseball team. Not when she was tasked with transferring to a first-year → Read More
2016 All-Area Softball: Mission Vets' Gerlach is the Newcomer of the Year
It didn’t take very long for Mission Veterans Memorial coach Vivian Ray to notice the fluidity with which Makenzie Gerlach played. → Read More
2016 All-Area Softball: Weslaco's Rodriguez is the Coach of the Year
Mario Rodriguez had led Weslaco High to the playoffs several times in the past decade, but never had this team advanced beyond the second round of the playoffs. → Read More
Without Casner, Escalante, Toros face uphill battle
EDINBURG — The importance surrounding the RGV FC Toros’ matchup last week against OKC Energy FC largely centered on atonement. → Read More
Casner, Escalante relishing Dynamo call-up
As a third-round pick of the Houston Dynamo, T.J. Casner wasn’t sure what the future held for him following the MLS SuperDraft in January. → Read More
Escalante, Casner to join Dynamo this week
The RGV FC Toros' T.J. Casner and Jose Escalante will join the Houston Dynamo's 18-man roster for Wednesday's U.S. Open Cup game, Dynamo assistant general manager Nick Kowba said Sunday. → Read More
Toros look to avenge biggest loss of year
Nearly a day and a half since enduring their biggest loss of the season, RGV FC defender Kevin Garcia did little to mask his disappointment in his team’s effort. → Read More
As he recovers from injury, Molina prepares for next fight
As Eric “Drummer Boy” Molina prepared for a daylong drive to Alabama on Friday, the Weslaco fighter couldn’t help but laugh at the significance surrounding his upcoming workout schedule. → Read More
Swope Park Rangers end Toros’ six-game unbeaten streak
The RGV FC Toros’ six-game unbeaten streak came to an end Wednesday following a 4-0 loss to the Swope Park Rangers at Children’s Mercy Victory Field in Kansas City, Kansas. → Read More
Despite reaching state semifinals, Weslaco softball fighting for respect, college attention
WESLACO — Weslaco High softball coach Mario Rodriguez wasn’t surprised with what he discovered earlier this week in doing research on Pearland, the team it will be facing today in → Read More
Rodriguez brings diverse background to Weslaco
WESLACO — Before he took over the Weslaco High softball team nearly a decade ago, Mario Rodriguez coached girls basketball. → Read More
Cabrera to be considered for Dynamo opening
EDINBURG — As of Tuesday night, the Houston Dynamo had yet to name an interim coach for the remainder of the season, after mutually agreeing to part ways with coach → Read More
Weslaco draws Pearland in UIL state semifinals
Weslaco High will face Pearland in the UIL state semifinals at 6 p.m. Friday. → Read More
Versatile De Anda, Rivera shining for Weslaco High
WESLACO — Having played travel ball, Laurynn De Anda has grown accustomed to playing several positions. → Read More
Edinburg North runs by PSJA Memorial in regional quarters opener
ALAMO — Since the playoffs started, Edinburg North has won all but one game — all of those handily — en route to the Class 6A regional quarterfinals. → Read More