600 ESPN EL PASO » keitha adams http://krod.com ESPN and 600 ESPN El Paso, the leaders in sports in El Paso and the world! Thu, 23 May 2013 03:11:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Is Texas Tech Interested In UTEP's Keitha Adams For Head Coaching Job? http://krod.com/is-texas-tech-interested-in-uteps-keitha-adams-for-head-coaching-job/ http://krod.com/is-texas-tech-interested-in-uteps-keitha-adams-for-head-coaching-job/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 17:15:38 +0000 Steve Kaplowitz http://krod.com/?p=122038 While Keitha Adams continues to build the UTEP women's basketball program into a mid-major power, she continues to attract interest from other larger college programs. The latest school could be Texas Tech, who suddenly needs a new head coach to lead their women's program

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]]> http://krod.com/is-texas-tech-interested-in-uteps-keitha-adams-for-head-coaching-job/feed/ 0 Courtesy of Steve Kaplowitz. UTEP Women Lose Kristine Vitola for the Season http://krod.com/utep-women-lose-kristine-vitola-for-the-season/ http://krod.com/utep-women-lose-kristine-vitola-for-the-season/#comments Mon, 19 Nov 2012 23:31:11 +0000 Andy Lee http://krod.com/?p=89877 Senior center Kristine Vitola will miss the remainder of the 2012-13 UTEP Women's Basketball season, it was announced by head coach Keitha Adams Monday afternoon.

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]]> http://krod.com/utep-women-lose-kristine-vitola-for-the-season/feed/ 0 Photo by Steve Kaplowitz UTEP Women's Basketball Signs Six For 2012-2013 http://krod.com/utep-womens-basketball-signs-six-for-2012-2013/ http://krod.com/utep-womens-basketball-signs-six-for-2012-2013/#comments Tue, 29 May 2012 20:48:19 +0000 Andy Lee http://krod.com/?p=56509

Keitha Adams knows that as great as the 2011-2012 was, college athletics is all about 'what have you done for me lately.'  The microscope for the UTEP women's basketball team is not as intense as say UCONN or Tennessee, but Keitha Adams is not content with simply making the NCAA tournament.

Toda

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]]> http://krod.com/utep-womens-basketball-signs-six-for-2012-2013/feed/ 0 (Photo by Steve Kaplowitz) Miners End Season With 85-77 Loss to Penn State http://krod.com/miners-end-season-with-85-77-loss-to-penn-state/ http://krod.com/miners-end-season-with-85-77-loss-to-penn-state/#comments Mon, 19 Mar 2012 02:13:35 +0000 Andy Lee http://krod.com/?p=40196 All season long Keitha Adams had every right to play the 'Dangerfield card,' and complain about her teams' lack of respect.  There was a point in the season when the Miners had won 15 straight and their two losses were by a combined three points

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]]> http://krod.com/miners-end-season-with-85-77-loss-to-penn-state/feed/ 0 Courtesy of Joe Murphy & C-USA UTEP Women's Basketball Back in NCAA Tournament http://krod.com/utep-womens-basketball-back-in-ncaa-tournament/ http://krod.com/utep-womens-basketball-back-in-ncaa-tournament/#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2012 03:47:01 +0000 Steve Kaplowitz http://krod.com/?p=39115 Saturday night, the UTEP women's basketball team accomplished their season-long goals. The Miners capped off their C-USA regular season title with a comeback win over Tulane in the C-USA Tournament Championship.

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]]> http://krod.com/utep-womens-basketball-back-in-ncaa-tournament/feed/ 0 Courtesy of Joe Murphy & C-USA UTEP Women's Basketball Gets No Respect http://krod.com/utep-womens-basketball-gets-no-respect/ http://krod.com/utep-womens-basketball-gets-no-respect/#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:39:40 +0000 Steve Kaplowitz http://krod.com/?p=36759 Legendary comedian Rodney Dangerfield made the line "I get no respect" famous, and had thousands of jokes to support it. Maybe he could've added this one to his arsenal: "My basketball team gets no respect. Every time we lose a tough game, the polls treat us like we're in Juarez."

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]]> http://krod.com/utep-womens-basketball-gets-no-respect/feed/ 0 (Photo by Steve Kaplowitz) Rice Cooks Miners Perfect Regular Season Bid http://krod.com/rice-cooks-miners-perfect-regular-season-bid/ http://krod.com/rice-cooks-miners-perfect-regular-season-bid/#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:57:38 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=36664 If the Miners were going to lose to a C-USA opponent, it was going to be a solid team that put together a solid effort. Basically, a perfect storm

Today, that storm blew into the Don Haskins Center then blew out taking away the Miners perfect C-USA season and dropped the Miners to 25-3 overall and 14-1 in C-USA

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]]> http://krod.com/rice-cooks-miners-perfect-regular-season-bid/feed/ 0 The different emotions of the UTEP Women's Basketball Team are evident after the loss to Rice on Sunday afternoon as the Miners held the Regular Season Championship ceremony (photo by Steve Kaplowitz) C-USA Regular Season Title Down, Perfect C-USA Season To Go http://krod.com/c-usa-regular-season-title-down-perfect-c-usa-season-to-go/ http://krod.com/c-usa-regular-season-title-down-perfect-c-usa-season-to-go/#comments Fri, 24 Feb 2012 07:08:42 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=36220 In front of the largest crowd of the season, the Miners put together a strong performance and put away the SMU Mustangs 68-50 to clinch the outright C-USA Championship. With the win, UTEP moved to 25-2 overall and 14-0 in C-USA

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]]> http://krod.com/c-usa-regular-season-title-down-perfect-c-usa-season-to-go/feed/ 0 Coach Keitha Adams and her Miners look on, along with the largest crowd of the year as the Miners seal the regular season C-USA Championship (Photo by Chad Middleton) Another Excellent Team Effort Propels Miners Past UCF http://krod.com/another-excellent-team-effort-propels-miners-past-ucf/ http://krod.com/another-excellent-team-effort-propels-miners-past-ucf/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 04:36:26 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=30950 On the day of Coach Adams 300th victory celebration, her Miners gave her number 301 in a 67-38 beat down of the University of Central Florida and moved to 8-0 in C-USA and 19-2 overall.

Jumping out to a 7-0 run to start the game, the Miners took a 33-18 lead into halftime and never looked back

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]]> http://krod.com/another-excellent-team-effort-propels-miners-past-ucf/feed/ 0 UTEP Senior Briana Green drives past UCF's Kayli Keough in the second half of UTEP's 67-38 victory. (Photo by Steve Kaplowitz) Miners Breeze Past Houston http://krod.com/miners-breeze-past-houston/ http://krod.com/miners-breeze-past-houston/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:58:10 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=30347 Last year, the Miners played the Houston Cougars three times and they lost, 3 times.

This year however, is a different story to say the least.

Sunday afternoon at The Don Haskins Center, in front of 2977 very loud and loyal fans, the Miners produced what you might consider a very big statement by whipping Houston 87-43 and improve to 6-0 in C-USA and 17-2 overall

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]]> http://krod.com/miners-breeze-past-houston/feed/ 0 Coach Keitha Adams looks on as her Miners dismantle Houston 87-43 Sunday afternoon at The Don Haskins Center. (Photo by Chad Middleton) Miners Handle Pesky Tulsa http://krod.com/miners-handle-pesky-tulsa/ http://krod.com/miners-handle-pesky-tulsa/#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 07:42:56 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=29382 The Miners got off to a much better start tonight than they did on Sunday and put away what turned out to be a very good Tulsa squad, 67-56.

It took a little while, and trust me it was not for lack of effort but the Miners finally pulled away near the end of the game and have now moved to 14-2 on the season and a first place 3-0 record in C-USA

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]]> http://krod.com/miners-handle-pesky-tulsa/feed/ 0 Kayla Thornton prepares to shoot a free throw during the Miners 67-56 victory over Tulsa (Photo by Chad Middleton) Miners Too Much For Northern Colorado On Historical Night http://krod.com/miners-too-much-for-northern-colorado-on-historical-night/ http://krod.com/miners-too-much-for-northern-colorado-on-historical-night/#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2011 07:20:11 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=23549 The Miners turned in yet another impressive performance to stay undefeated for the season and moved to 9-0 first time in school history with a 74-51 beat down of Northern Colorado.

Coach Keitha Adams joked with me after the game, calling her team "soft, like charmin" when I asked her if she thought h

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]]> http://krod.com/miners-too-much-for-northern-colorado-on-historical-night/feed/ 0 While One UTEP Basketball Team Shines, The Other Continues To Improve http://krod.com/while-one-utep-basketball-team-shines-the-other-continues-to-improve/ http://krod.com/while-one-utep-basketball-team-shines-the-other-continues-to-improve/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:36:14 +0000 Steve Kaplowitz http://krod.com/?p=23073 It was a big weekend for both UTEP basketball teams. On Saturday, the women remained unbeaten and set a school record for the best start in program history (8-0) with a 53-43 win at New Mexico.

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]]> http://krod.com/while-one-utep-basketball-team-shines-the-other-continues-to-improve/feed/ 0 (Photo by Steve Kaplowitz) Complete "Team" Performance Provides Easy Win For Miners http://krod.com/complete-team-performance-provides-easy-win-for-miners/ http://krod.com/complete-team-performance-provides-easy-win-for-miners/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2011 17:40:18 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=20950 Once again, the Miners put together an impressive "team" performance and breezed to an 81-52 victory over Lamar, taking the Miners to 7-0 for the first time since the 1996-1997 squad did it.

When I say "team" performance I mean it. The Miners not only controlled Lamar on the court but they controlled the s

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]]> http://krod.com/complete-team-performance-provides-easy-win-for-miners/feed/ 0 Lady Miners Dominate NMSU http://krod.com/lady-miners-dominate-nmsu/ http://krod.com/lady-miners-dominate-nmsu/#comments Wed, 30 Nov 2011 07:23:01 +0000 Chad Middleton http://krod.com/?p=20466 The Sonic Battle of I-10 on Tuesday night was far from a battle and watching tonight's game makes you wonder what  Lady Miner team was at the Pan Am Center for  the 76-72 OT victory on November 16th.

The Lady Miners went on a 9-2 run and took a 23-8 lead over the NMSU Lady Aggies at the half. The

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]]> http://krod.com/lady-miners-dominate-nmsu/feed/ 0 UTEP Women's Basketball Adds Three New Players for 2011 http://krod.com/utep-womens-basketball-adds-three-new-players-for-2011/ http://krod.com/utep-womens-basketball-adds-three-new-players-for-2011/#comments Wed, 27 Apr 2011 18:35:13 +0000 Andy Lee http://krod.com/?p=3351 Keitha Adams announced the signing of three new basketball players for the 2011-2012 season.

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]]> http://krod.com/utep-womens-basketball-adds-three-new-players-for-2011/feed/ 0 UTEP vs. Houston Gallery http://krod.com/utep-vs-houston-gallery/ http://krod.com/utep-vs-houston-gallery/#comments Fri, 11 Mar 2011 17:46:21 +0000 Steve Kaplowitz http://krod.com/?p=2388 Here are some of the sights from last night's UTEP vs. Houston Women's quarterfinals game at Memorial Gym.

]]> http://krod.com/utep-vs-houston-gallery/feed/ 0 Photo by Steve Kaplowitz