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The University of Texas Permian Basin football team’s focus heading into the 2025 season is to recruit top talent from around ...

The UTPB women's basketball team came up short against West Texas A&M, losing 72-67 in a Lone Star Conference game. With the loss, the Falcons fell to 12-10 overall, 10-6 in LSC while the Lady Buffs ...

On the men’s side, West Texas A&M defeated UT Permian Basin by a score of 68-54. The Buffs got off to a hot start, scoring 14 unanswered points after the opening tip. By the time the Falcons built ...

SpaceX, Blue Origin, Firefly Aerospace, Intuitive Machines and Starlab Space each got at least $7M from the state's Space Commission.

The UTPB women's basketball team ended up losing its last road game of the week with a 71-66 defeat to Eastern New Mexico Saturday on the road. The Falcons fell to 12-11 overall, 10-7 in Lone Star ...

With the 2024 season officially in the books, and the Combine around the corner, here's how Rob Rang currently sees the first round of the draft shaking out.

Super Bowl LIX just ended, but we're already looking ahead to 2026's big game. Here are our early picks and values for Super ...

Derrion Howard, a star running back for the Rebels, is signed with Oklahoma Panhandle State University. A true comeback story ...

Google leased more than 2 million square feet of space on this side of the Metroplex. Now, it's backing out of one of its ...

This year's National Signing Day celebration was particularly meaningful for two local football coaches, who got to see their ...