This morning at the Don Haskins Center, Tulsa head coach Danny Manning was named C-USA Coach of the Year.How does C-USA over look the job of UTEP coach Tim Floyd? And with Tulsa leaving C-USA, how does this make any sense at all. Shock was also in the media room at the announcement as Manning was only asked one question...
The UTEP Miners lost for only the second time on their home floor this season, as Tulsa swept the season series with a 74-70 win. The Miners struggled both offensively and defensively in the contest, the team shot a dismal 25 percent from the field in the first half.
Welcome to a special edition of Deep Dish Sports with the Iceman Brandon Cohn.
Today's show includes an interview with Tulsa head coach Danny Manning. Coach Manning is a 2 time National Champion, he won one as a player with Kansas in 1988, and one as an assistant coach with the Jayhawks in 2008...
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.
The Miners played their final non-conference home game of the season with a convincing 72-44 win over Houston Baptist. The game marked the first time that the two teams have met since the 1991-92 season.
It has been a little over three months since Tulane safety, Devon Walker, was left with a broken neck and collapsed lung. However, he recently celebrated his 22nd birthday with a few special guests.
UTEP head coach Mike Price says he'll keep working on finding what works for the Miners' offense as UTEP takes on Tulane after its 33-11 setback at Tulsa.
Miss last Saturday's UTEP-Tulsa game? Well, you didn't miss much if you're a Miners fan. But if you're feeling guilty that you didn't suffer along with the other 15,000-or-so last Saturday in the Sun Bowl or the tens of...tens viewing on TV, fear not.