Club Sports

2010 SURVA Regional Volleyball

The El Paso Sunspots volleyball club played host to the 2010 Sun Country Volleyball Association (SURVA) regional championships on April 23-24, 2010. The regionals, split into two groups with the 15-18 age groups played in different venues throughout El Paso, and the 12-14s in Lubbock. For many of the club volleyball teams, the SURVA Regional [...]

The Wildfire-Diamondback scrimmage wide open

I caught another Diamondback 18 Black/El Paso Wildfire scrimmage on Wednesday night–and another evening of great volleyball. The coaches on both sides of the net, the Diamondback’s Don Flora and Wildfire’s Al Rosen are amazing at what they do, and it’s entertaining to watch them run their squads through the drills. Since I don’t use [...]

Chili Spike Qualifier

I headed up to Albuquerque to photograph at the NM Juniors Chili Spike Qualifier last week–a last-minute decision I’m glad I made. My primary goal was to photograph the El Paso Wildfire, a 17s team that plays in Division I. There  is a large pool of talented players in El Paso, and the Wildfire has [...]


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