SportsTalk with Steve Kaplowitz

For the first time in nine years, UTEP men's basketball has sold out the Don Haskins Center in anticipation for the Battle of I-10 matchup against NM State on Saturday.

Quarterback Malachi Nelson, a highly touted five-star prospect with limited Division I experience, is transferring from Boise State to UTEP with three years left of eligibility.

The UTEP Miners have won 10 of their first 13 games, but will their shooting be able to mask their rebounding deficiencies as they start CUSA play.

Former UTEP football head coach Dana Dimel, who served as an offensive assistant at Illinois this season, died Tuesday in his sleep at the age of 62. His agent Pete Roussel was the first to announce the news.

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We're into the playoffs of the Texas high school football season and there are games both in town and out of the 915 this week in the bi-district round.

Check out the coverage of the city's high school football games and Football Friday Night on 600 ESPN El Paso every week.

El Paso's own Kayla Thornton won a WNBA title on Sunday, with the New York Liberty defeating the Minnesota Lynx, 67-62 (overtime).

Check out the coverage of the city's high school football games and Football Friday Night on 600 ESPN El Paso every week.

We're into week six of the Texas high school football season and the games are heating up for postseason possibilities.