Duke Keith

Maybe El Pasoan and Rhinos' team captain Mike Rivera was relieving a little stress after taking his accounting final at UTEP earlier Friday morning. Whatever it was, his hockey team was the beneficiary of it, as Rivera scored three goals against the Tulsa Junior Oilers and El Paso rolled, 8-1.

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I LOVED this ESPN promo when I first saw it. Loved it even more when I discovered there was a translation. A couple of blokes from Manchester -- one, a fan of the Reds (Manchester United); the other, a Blue (Manchester City) -- show us how, even when we're different, we're the same. And, yes, that is sports. As they say across the pond, "Brilliant!"

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'Tis the Holiday season, and that includes the Jewish Festival of Lights, aka Hanukkah, which is going on now. The Houston Rockets are ready to celebrate, too. Good thing most of them are millionaires, because the Jeremy Lin and his teammates won't be earning any money with their singing voices. 

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The reception area of the Larry K. Durham Center was filled with the faithful -- UTEP boosters and a number of ex-players -- all ready to welcome back one of their own to lead the Miners' football program. Sean Kugler was re-introduced to El Paso and took virtually no time to express his love for the university and the community.

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It was amazing finish to yet another amazing Juan Manuel Marquez-Manny Pacquiao fight.

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Check out Monticello (WI) High School's Lucas Marty as he grabs a rebound and -- without even enough time to turn, set and fire a Hail Mary shot -- slingshots the ball to the other goal in one motion...and into the basket!

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Highlights from the players, insight from the coaches and more -- Duke Keith recaps the Battle of I-10a, as the UTEP Miners clawed their way back to beat the NMSU Aggies at the Don Haskins Center Wednesday night.

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UTEP head coach Tim Floyd and NMSU head coach Marvin Menzies were each gracious to the other, but someone had to win the first Battle of I-10. That would be the Miners...barely. Freshman Chris Washburn sank two clutch free throws with just under six seconds left in the game to turn a 54-53 deficit into a 55-54 UTEP win. Floyd and Menzies spoke to the media after the game.

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Normally we don't do dog stories, but this is a sports dog story. Meet Dexter, the Redskins fan dog named after former Washington DE Dexter Manley. Dexter is such a Redskins fan (and by that we mean trained so well) that he refuses his dog treats when he's told they're Cowboys dog treats.

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Holy crap! Ya gotta feel for the little guy in this video (although I'm sure he felt PLENTY after this hit), he's all heart. That said, take a look at this hit and tell me you don't think more youth football leagues should be divided by size, not age.

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