On July 18th 1997, Jon Teicher finished his last KROD Sportstalk broadcast and Steve Kaplowitz took over as host of El Paso's local daily sports radio show.
UTEP broadcaster Jon Teicher will receive the Chris Schenkel Award from the National Football Foundation, which honors broadcasters who have had long, distinguished careers with one university.
Anyone who has followed UTEP basketball for any length of time know how fortunate we are to have Jon Teicher as the voice of the Miners. Teicher has a great feel for the games he calls, and knows when to convey excitement. Most of all, he DOESN'T SUCK!!!