RGV FC Toros’ James finding role as physical midfield presence entering match with Seattle...
EDINBURG — Unable to participate in preseason practice due to a hamstring injury, RGV FC midfielder Jorginho James ballooned up to 216 pounds.Listed at...
All-around excellence the focus in All-Valley Program of the Year races
The Valley schools that posted the best and most consistent performances across all sports are nominated for Class 6A and Sub-6A Program of the...
Where are they now?: Defense stands out for Edinburg North’s Sanchez at St. Edward’s
BY TJ GARCIASt. Edward’s University senior catcher Melina Sanchez was the Hilltoppers’ defensive pillar all year long. Sanchez, a 2013 Edinburg North grad, was...
Six standout coaches nominated for All-Valley Sports Awards
Six of the leaders behind some of the Valley’s most successful teams are up for Boys Coach of the Year and Girls Coach of...
Former Economedes track star Brown preps for final NCAA meet at Arkansas
Leigha Brown’s time is almost up, and she knows it. Feelings of enthusiasm, eagerness and exhaustion occupy their own quadrants in her mind after...
Valley’s top boys teams nominated for sports awards
The top boys teams from the gridiron, pitch and hardwood are up for Class 6A Boys Team of the Year and Sub-6A Boys Team...
UTRGV athletics to receive first $1 million gift
After graduating from Pan American University in 1978, Dan Martinez lost track of his alma mater’s athletics program. Only about 10 or 12 years...
RGV Barracudas FC bringing indoor soccer to State Farm Arena
HIDALGO — Indoor soccer is coming back to Hidalgo. Three years after the departure of Hidalgo La Fiera, State Farm Arena will be home...
Green says decision to transfer from UTRGV motivated by family
Antonio Green said a desire to be closer to his family is the “main and only reason” he decided to transfer out of the...
La Joya Juarez-Lincoln’s Ramos is The Monitor’s All-Area boys soccer Coach of the Year
La Joya Juarez-Lincoln’s Victor Ramos never planned on becoming a coach, or even a teacher.After graduating from high school in Hollister, California, Ramos earned...