Jalen Ragland

After nearly three years, the UTEP men's basketball betting scandal has returned. Earlier today, 26-year old Michael Karpus pleaded guilty to one count of misprison of felony. What this means is that he tried to hide his bookmaking and failed to report knowledge of a felony to the appropriate authorities...

On Tuesday afternoon, UTEP men’s basketball head coach Tim Floyd, UTEP athletic director Bob Stull, and executive vice president Richard Adauto met the local media to address the suspensions of two Miner basketball players. Adauto read the following statement to the media: “Last month, we received information that two men’s basketball players may have been betting on sporting events...

It's been 10 days since UTEP men's basketball head coach Tim Floyd suspended juniors McKenzie Moore and Jalen Ragland from the team for "a violation of team rules." Since then, the Miners won two basketball games and lost an exhibition game...