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Bohannon And Lang Lead UTEP To A 63-53 Win Over Houston

Brandon Cohn — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 06:40:04 +0000

John Bohannon played the game of his life for the Miners on Wednesday night scoring 24 points and 17 rebounds, as he led his team to an important 63-53 win over Houston.

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UTEP Silences The Owls 65-53

Brandon Cohn — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 05:41:29 +0000

The UTEP Miners led throughout the majority of the game, and defeated the Rice Owls 65-53. The Miners are 2-0 on their 3 game home stand which concludes on Saturday against Tulsa.

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Sun Bowl Preview, Coach Mike Price's Final Game, Auburn Fires Coach Chizik, And More

Brandon Cohn — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 03:48:40 +0000

Welcome to another edition of Deep Dish Sports with the Iceman Brandon Cohn.

This week's show includes a discussion on the lack of fan support for the last home game for Coach Mike Price, and possible reasons why very few people showed up for his finale.

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Mike Price's Legendary Coaching Career Comes To An End

Brandon Cohn — Sun, 25 Nov 2012 20:15:31 +0000

His journey began 31 years ago as the head coach of Weber State, and ended on Saturday at the Sun Bowl with the UTEP Miners. Mike Price's 9 year run as the head coach of the Miners finished with a 33-24 loss to Rice.

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UTEP Coach Mike Price Is Retiring, Notre Dame Vs. USC, Dallas Vs. Washington, And More

Brandon Cohn — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 03:13:17 +0000

Welcome to a special Thanksgiving week edition of Deep Dish Sports with The Iceman Brandon Cohn.

This Week's show includes a discussion about UTEP football coach Mike Price retiring, and his legacy

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UTEP Women's Basketball Gets No Respect

Steve Kaplowitz — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:39:40 +0000

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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Rice Cooks Miners Perfect Regular Season Bid

Chad Middleton — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:57:38 +0000

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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UTEP Women's Basketball – Game 28 vs. Rice [PHOTOS]

Steve Kaplowitz — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 06:22:29 +0000

The UTEP Women's Basketball team played their final home game of the 2011-12 season Sunday afternoon on Senior Day against Rice.

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Miner Problems: Mike Price On UTEP's Loss at Rice and It's Upcoming Game vs. East Carolina [VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 23:10:34 +0000

UTEP head football coach talks about the Miners' disappointing 41-37 loss to Rice last Saturday and previews the game against East Carolina this Saturday night at 6 p.m. MST.

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Brett Favre's Inauspicious Television Debut

Andy Lee — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:38:17 +0000

For years everyone speculated Brett Favre would make the seamless transition from the field to the broadcast booth. People also assumed he would be a natural because he was long winded in his post game press conferences. Sure he was long winded, but he was also boring and monotone.

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C-USA Tourney Odds

Steve Kaplowitz — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 21:17:17 +0000

With El Paso hosting its first conference college basketball tournament in 20 years, I felt it was appropriate to handicap each team’s chances of winning the C-USA Men’s Championship.

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Miners Axe Owls, 66-43

Duke Keith — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 15:42:33 +0000

By Duke Keith, dkeith@klaq.com

The picture continues to clear for the UTEP Miners.

After suffering their first set-back in Conference USA play in that 100-97 triple-overtime thriller at UAB, the Miners have spelled it out for the rest of the conference. Regular season and post-season, the road to any post-season dancing is running through the defending C-USA champs again in 2011.

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UTEP Team is Getting Stronger

Steve Kaplowitz — Sun, 16 Jan 2011 18:27:04 +0000

Every week, the UTEP Miners men's basketball team continues to impress. Last night, they began the second half with a 16-1 run and cruised to a 66-43 win over Rice. The Miners also limited Rice's top 2 scorers to just 6 combined points.

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