600 ESPN EL PASO » Opinion http://krod.com ESPN and 600 ESPN El Paso, the leaders in sports in El Paso and the world! Sat, 25 May 2013 20:28:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 ABC 7′s 'Doppler' Dave Speelman Discusses Brian Urlacher's Retirement, The Eastern And Western Conference Finals, And Future Super Bowl Sites http://krod.com/abc-7s-doppler-dave-speelman-discusses-brian-urlachers-retirement-the-eastern-and-western-conference-finals-and-future-super-bowl-sites/ http://krod.com/abc-7s-doppler-dave-speelman-discusses-brian-urlachers-retirement-the-eastern-and-western-conference-finals-and-future-super-bowl-sites/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 02:48:56 +0000 Brandon Cohn http://krod.com/?p=123652 Welcome to another edition of Deep Dish Sports with the Iceman Brandon Cohn.

Today's show includes a discussion on Chicago Bears LB Brian Urlacher and how he has decided to retire after a brilliant 13 year NFL career

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]]> http://krod.com/abc-7s-doppler-dave-speelman-discusses-brian-urlachers-retirement-the-eastern-and-western-conference-finals-and-future-super-bowl-sites/feed/ 0 This Fake 30 For 30 Trailer On Gordon Bombay Is Incredible [VIDEO] http://krod.com/this-fake-30-for-30-trailer-on-gordon-bombay-is-incredible-video/ http://krod.com/this-fake-30-for-30-trailer-on-gordon-bombay-is-incredible-video/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 14:28:08 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=123655 Wether people want to admit it or not, secretly, everyone loves the movie The Mighty Ducks.

You know the movie. A lawyer gets in trouble and gets sentenced to coaching a little league hockey team for his community service

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]]> http://krod.com/this-fake-30-for-30-trailer-on-gordon-bombay-is-incredible-video/feed/ 0 (Photo by Doug Benc/Getty Images/NHLI) Anchored Putters To Be Banned In 2016 [VIDEO] http://krod.com/anchored-putters-to-be-banned-in-2016-video/ http://krod.com/anchored-putters-to-be-banned-in-2016-video/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 17:46:07 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=123283 Starting January 1, 2016 the R&A and the USGA will ban anchoring the putter, the announcement was finally made today.

The new rule, 14-1b, has been a hot button topic since it was first reported that the governing bodies of Golf were considering the ban on November 28, 2012.

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]]> http://krod.com/anchored-putters-to-be-banned-in-2016-video/feed/ 0 (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images) Is Don Mattingly's Job Safe For Now? [Video] http://krod.com/is-don-mattinglys-job-safe-for-now-video/ http://krod.com/is-don-mattinglys-job-safe-for-now-video/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 03:05:23 +0000 Peter Carrillo http://krod.com/?p=123210 With a $215 million dollar payroll, the Los Angeles Dodgers are struggling to be the team that many thought they would be. Currently the Dodger's are in last place in the NL West with a 17-25 record

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]]> http://krod.com/is-don-mattinglys-job-safe-for-now-video/feed/ 0 Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images UTEP Coach Sean Kugler's Remarkable Interview about the 2013 Season, The Players That Were Released, And Coaching In Super Bowl XLV http://krod.com/utep-coach-sean-kuglers-remarkable-interview-about-the-2013-season-the-players-that-were-released-and-coaching-in-super-bowl-xlv/ http://krod.com/utep-coach-sean-kuglers-remarkable-interview-about-the-2013-season-the-players-that-were-released-and-coaching-in-super-bowl-xlv/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 03:09:42 +0000 Brandon Cohn http://krod.com/?p=122247 Welcome to another edition of Deep Dish Sports with the Iceman Brandon Cohn.

Today's show includes a discussion with UTEP football coach Sean Kugler on what it has been like to transition from the NFL to college football

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]]> http://krod.com/utep-coach-sean-kuglers-remarkable-interview-about-the-2013-season-the-players-that-were-released-and-coaching-in-super-bowl-xlv/feed/ 0 Duke Keith Thoughts On The NBA Playoffs [OPINION] http://krod.com/my-thoughts-on-the-nba-playoffs-opinion/ http://krod.com/my-thoughts-on-the-nba-playoffs-opinion/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 18:32:56 +0000 Monster http://krod.com/?p=122330 The NBA basketball playoffs are in middle of the second round and while we are being entertained by one series in particular which is San Antonio/Golden State, the rest have been surprising but not in a good way.

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]]> http://krod.com/my-thoughts-on-the-nba-playoffs-opinion/feed/ 0 jonathan daniel getty images Tucson Padres To Wear Ugliest Jerseys EVER For Disco Night http://krod.com/tucson-padres-to-wear-ugliest-jerseys-ever-for-disco-night/ http://krod.com/tucson-padres-to-wear-ugliest-jerseys-ever-for-disco-night/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 22:10:55 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=122121 Believe it or not, because the Tucson Padres will become the El Paso Triple A team next year, we are connected to what they do now.

It is something like the picture you see that makes me wish we were not and we just got the team next year and lived happily ever after

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]]> http://krod.com/tucson-padres-to-wear-ugliest-jerseys-ever-for-disco-night/feed/ 0 (Courtesy of ePier) Kentucky And North Carolina Fans Attack Andrew Wiggins On Twitter For Picking Kansas http://krod.com/kentucky-and-north-carolina-fans-attack-andrew-wiggins-on-twitter-for-picking-kansas/ http://krod.com/kentucky-and-north-carolina-fans-attack-andrew-wiggins-on-twitter-for-picking-kansas/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 17:23:01 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=122039 Today was the big day, the nations best high school basketball player, Andrew Wiggins, was to decide where he would be attending college next year and to steal a quote "taking his talents" shall we say

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]]> http://krod.com/kentucky-and-north-carolina-fans-attack-andrew-wiggins-on-twitter-for-picking-kansas/feed/ 0 (Courtesy of Facebook) Six Reasons Why a Fight Shows Hockey Has the Best Playoffs in Pro Sports [VIDEO] http://krod.com/six-reasons-why-a-fight-shows-hockey-has-the-best-playoffs-in-sports-video/ http://krod.com/six-reasons-why-a-fight-shows-hockey-has-the-best-playoffs-in-sports-video/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 18:49:46 +0000 Duke Keith http://krod.com/?p=120927 Who has the best playoff in professional sports? Hockey. No doubt. And the line brawl that took place between Ottawa and Montreal in Game Three of their series proves it.

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]]> http://krod.com/six-reasons-why-a-fight-shows-hockey-has-the-best-playoffs-in-sports-video/feed/ 0 Sir Alex Ferguson Stepping Down At Manchester United http://krod.com/sir-alex-ferguson-stepping-down-at-manchester-united/ http://krod.com/sir-alex-ferguson-stepping-down-at-manchester-united/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 15:36:47 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=120962 Since 1986, only one man has been in charge at Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson.

Reports started surfacing yesterday that Sir Alex was going to retire but almost every year there are those reports

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]]> http://krod.com/sir-alex-ferguson-stepping-down-at-manchester-united/feed/ 0 (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images) ABC 7′s Rick Cabrera Discusses The Second Round Of The NBA Playoffs, Reviews The Kentucky Derby, And Mayweather Vs. Guerrero http://krod.com/abc-7s-rick-cabrera-discusses-the-second-round-of-the-nba-playoffs-reviews-the-kentucky-derby-and-mayweather-vs-guerrero/ http://krod.com/abc-7s-rick-cabrera-discusses-the-second-round-of-the-nba-playoffs-reviews-the-kentucky-derby-and-mayweather-vs-guerrero/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 01:28:08 +0000 Brandon Cohn http://krod.com/?p=120536 Welcome to another edition of Deep Dish Sports with the Iceman Brandon Cohn.

Today's show includes a discussion on the second round of the NBA playoffs.

We also talk about the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby, and how Orb's superior speed allowed him to come from behind to win the race in the mud

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]]> http://krod.com/abc-7s-rick-cabrera-discusses-the-second-round-of-the-nba-playoffs-reviews-the-kentucky-derby-and-mayweather-vs-guerrero/feed/ 0 Lebron James Gets 4th MVP Award http://krod.com/lebron-james-gets-4th-mvp-award/ http://krod.com/lebron-james-gets-4th-mvp-award/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 08:17:43 +0000 Yta von G http://krod.com/?p=120502 We already knew that.

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]]> http://krod.com/lebron-james-gets-4th-mvp-award/feed/ 0 Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images Vancouver Green Men Heckled By NBC Sports Network Broadcasters [VIDEO] http://krod.com/vancouver-green-men-heckled-by-nbc-sports-network-broadcasters-video/ http://krod.com/vancouver-green-men-heckled-by-nbc-sports-network-broadcasters-video/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 15:21:25 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=119886 The Vancouver Green Men are a staple at Vancouver Canucks games. These two guys, dress in green body suits concealing their identity and sit by the penalty box and harass the opposing teams players

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]]> http://krod.com/vancouver-green-men-heckled-by-nbc-sports-network-broadcasters-video/feed/ 0 Young Rangers Fan Has HR Ball Thrown Back By Sister, WTF? http://krod.com/young-rangers-fan-has-hr-ball-thrown-back-by-sister-wtf/ http://krod.com/young-rangers-fan-has-hr-ball-thrown-back-by-sister-wtf/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 21:31:49 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=119745 So a young Rangers fan is fortunate enough to have his dad catch a home run last night at the White Sox vs Rangers game, but the poor kids happiness was short lived.

HIS SISTER, if you believe that, takes the ball from him a throws it back on the field because it was hit by White Sox DH Adam Dunn

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]]> http://krod.com/young-rangers-fan-has-hr-ball-thrown-back-by-sister-wtf/feed/ 0 (Courtesy of texas.rangers.mlb.com) Phil Jackson Should Take Raptors GM Job http://krod.com/phil-jackson-should-take-raptors-gm-job/ http://krod.com/phil-jackson-should-take-raptors-gm-job/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:25:22 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=119414 Reports are starting to surface that the Toronto Raptors are saying they want Phil Jackson  to become their new GM.

This could be a great challenge and move for Jackson. Toronto does not have "Superstars" on there roster

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]]> http://krod.com/phil-jackson-should-take-raptors-gm-job/feed/ 0 (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) Ruben Ramirez Discusses El Paso Icon Paul Strelzin, The Cowboys Draft Selections, And The 19 Super Bowls He Covered http://krod.com/ruben-ramirez-discusses-el-paso-icon-paul-strelzin-the-cowboys-draft-selections-and-the-19-super-bowls-he-covered/ http://krod.com/ruben-ramirez-discusses-el-paso-icon-paul-strelzin-the-cowboys-draft-selections-and-the-19-super-bowls-he-covered/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 05:14:14 +0000 Brandon Cohn http://krod.com/?p=119055 Welcome to another edition of Deep Dish Sports with the Iceman Brandon Cohn.

Today's show includes a discussion on Paul Strelzin and the remarkable impact that he had on so many El Pasoans.

We also talk about the Dallas Cowboys draft, and give the team a grade based on their choices

Finally we discuss some of the memorable experiences that Ruben Ramirez had while covering 19 Super Bowls for the El Paso Herald Post

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]]> http://krod.com/ruben-ramirez-discusses-el-paso-icon-paul-strelzin-the-cowboys-draft-selections-and-the-19-super-bowls-he-covered/feed/ 0 Get The Buck Out Of Here http://krod.com/get-the-buck-out-of-here/ http://krod.com/get-the-buck-out-of-here/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:35:04 +0000 Yta von G http://klaq.com/?p=175311 And the Heat move on to the Eastern Conference Semifinals.

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]]> http://krod.com/get-the-buck-out-of-here/feed/ 0 Paul Strelzin, El Paso Sports Legend Dies At Age 75 http://krod.com/paul-strelzin-el-paso-sports-icon-dies-at-age-75/ http://krod.com/paul-strelzin-el-paso-sports-icon-dies-at-age-75/#comments Sat, 27 Apr 2013 18:09:58 +0000 Brandon Cohn http://krod.com/?p=118973 Paul Strelzin began his career in El Paso as a sports announcer in 1968 as the public address announcer for UTEP track meets.  Sadly, this El Paso sports legend passed away at the age of 75 on Friday night.

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]]> http://krod.com/paul-strelzin-el-paso-sports-icon-dies-at-age-75/feed/ 0 NFL Draft: First Round Winners and Losers http://krod.com/nfl-draft-first-round-winners-and-losers/ http://krod.com/nfl-draft-first-round-winners-and-losers/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 19:14:48 +0000 Steve Kaplowitz http://krod.com/?p=118767 The great thing about any sports draft is that it takes years to truly determine which picks turn into gold or mush. However, there were plenty of selections in last night's NFL Draft that still has me wondering what actually goes on in each team's War Room

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]]> http://krod.com/nfl-draft-first-round-winners-and-losers/feed/ 0 (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images) Duke Keith Reviews The Trout Vs. Alvarez Fight, NBA Playoffs, And The Upcoming NHL Playoffs http://krod.com/duke-keith-reviews-the-trout-vs-alvarez-fight-nba-playoffs-and-the-upcoming-nhl-playoffs/ http://krod.com/duke-keith-reviews-the-trout-vs-alvarez-fight-nba-playoffs-and-the-upcoming-nhl-playoffs/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 01:20:03 +0000 Brandon Cohn http://krod.com/?p=117997 Welcome to another edition of Deep Dish Sports with the Iceman Brandon Cohn.

Today's show includes a discussion on the Trout vs. Alvarez fight, including our thoughts on what may lie ahead for "No Doubt

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