Steve Kaplowitz

Earlier this evening, UTEP women's basketball head coach released a statement on the condition of senior forward Kayla Thornton, who collapsed in the Don Haskins Center tunnel following the Miners' 81-74 win over East Carolina

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If anyone believes that women's college basketall is a finesse game, they were not at the Don Haskins Center last night to watch the Miners host East Carolina. In one of the most physical games I have seen, UTEP was able to get by East Carolina 81-74 on Pack The Don night

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You know Hulk Hogan returning to the WWE is a big deal when their director of publicity sends out a mass press release. Now, if only Sting will make his WWE debut at Wrestlemania, the world would be perfect

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Over the last few years, many of our Sportstalk listeners have been critical of UTEP Athletics' marketing efforts. They claim that the school has a lack of visibility around the city and as a result, many El Pasoans are out of touch with Miner Athletics

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Sage Kotsenberg is a 20-year old snowboarder who won the first ever Olympic gold medal in the men's snowboard slopestyle in Sochi. Not only was he the first gold medalist in the Winter Olympic games, but he did not get a chance to celebrate much since he left the Olympic Village after winning

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While we are less than two months away from the start of baseball season and Chihuahuas Mania in El Paso, there is a little problem developing in the Phoenix suburb of Maryvale. This issue does not involve members of the Triple-A baseball team: they are safe and headed to Spring Training in Peoria

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When I watched this video for the first time, it brought back a fond sports memory for me. More on that later, but first here is a classic moment from a soccer match from the Argentine Primera Division played earlier today between Rosario Central and River Plate

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While former UTEP and current Auburn head coach Tony Barbee is struggling to win games in the SEC (4-8 12-11 overall record), his school's marketing department has found a great way to give one lucky basketball fan a chance to win a new car

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The creator of the UTEP 2-Step is hoping that the second time is the charm. Tim Hardaway, who starred at UTEP from 1985-89 was named today as one of 10 finalists to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2014

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If you one of the 10,508 fans at the Don Haskins Center last night, you were treated to one of the most dramatic finishes in recent memory. After playing a lackluster first half and trailing Florida Atlantic by as many as 20 points, the UTEP Miners came all the way back in the final 10 minutes

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