El Paso, Texas- The Central Michigan Chippewas defeated the Washington State Cougars in the 88th Annual Tony The Tiger Sun Bowl 24-21. This is the Chippewas first bowl win since 2012. The Chippewas took the lead halfway through the first quarter and never looked back in an afternoon that was highlighted by a rainy forecast […]Read More
After there were no visitors in El Paso for the annual Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl game, the Sun Bowl Association and the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl decided to help the local hotel and lodging association by donating $10,000. Executive Director Bernie Olivas and SBA Board President Natalia Flores met with the El Paso […]Read More
The annual Sun Bowl game, now sponsored by Tony the Tiger by way of Kellogg’s, was officially cancelled Tuesday afternoon. This is the first time in the 87-year history of the Sun Bowl football game that it has had to cancelled. Officials share that the decision, made by the Sun Bowl Association Board of Directors, […]Read More
Due to the national COVID-19 pandemic, officials with the Sun Bowl Association have extended the deadline to apply to be a member of the 2020-21 Sun Court to July 11. “Each year the quality of contestants that apply to be a part of the Sun Bowl Sun Court rises,” Executive Director Bernie Olivas said. “We are proud […]Read More
Sun Bowl Association officials announced on Sunday, May 3, that Natalia Flores is the 87th President of the Sun Bowl Association Board of Directors, beginning her term immediately. “It’s an honor to serve as the 2020-2021 Sun Bowl President and look forward to working with Bernie Olivas,” Flores said. “I would like to thank the Sun […]Read More
The Sun Bowl Association is now accepting applications for the 2020-21 Sun Court. “Each year the quality of contestants that apply to be a part of the Sun Bowl Sun Court rises,” Executive Director Bernie Olivas said. “We are proud to have such amazing, talented and hard-working ambassadors to help showcase all our events and […]Read More
The 2019 Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl shined bright once again, as the Arizona State University Sun Devils took on the Florida State Seminoles in the final gridiron battle of the decade in West Texas. An opportunistic Arizona State defense made play after play and held on to edge Florida State 20-14 Tuesday afternoon, closing […]Read More
The sun will scoot its way to high noon on the final day of 2019 and foot will meet ball and, for the 86th time, they will play some exciting college football in the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl. Arizona State brings a 7-5 record into the old bowl and Florida State comes in at […]Read More
The 22nd Annual Tony The Tiger Sun Bowl Fan brought fans, bands and residents alike downtown for an evening of family fun. This free event, held at the El Paso Convention Center, featured dances by traditional Ballet Folklorico groups accompanied by mariachis, live music, as well as plenty of food, drinks and games. The “Battle of […]Read More
Monday’s Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl news conference featured both Arizona State University Sun Devils head coach Herm Edwards and Florida State University Seminoles head coach Odell Haggins. Both Edwards and Haggins shared their thoughts ahead of Tuesday’s game. Our very own Andres ‘Ace’ Acosta was there and we bring you his view of the event […]Read More
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