UTEP Miners Open Practice Draws Crowd, Signals New Era
Nearly two hundred fans gathered to watch the Miners' first public practice of the season, highlighting a $2 million payroll and the program's reliance on community support.
Jul 24, 2026
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Michigan Wolverines to Open Season Against UTEP Miners
The Wolverines are set to face the Miners in a matchup that highlights UTEP's recent struggles and Michigan's early-season momentum.
Jul 24, 2026
Michigan Wolverines to Host UTEP Miners in Non‑Conference Showdown
Despite UTEP's recent struggles and a roster overhaul, the Wolverines face a surprisingly mobile offense led by transfer quarterback EJ Colson. Michigan aims to fine‑tune its defense before Big Ten play.
Jul 24, 2026
Missouri State Quarterback Competition Remains Open Ahead of 2025 Season
With both Locklear and Belin showing promise, Woods emphasizes teamwork and the need for deep and quick throws as the roster prepares for the upcoming campaign.
Jul 23, 2026
College Basketball’s 2026‑27 Season Kicks Off in Rome, Setting the Stage for New Coaches and Storylines
The 2026‑27 college basketball season opens with a historic game in Rome, featuring a 76‑team NCAA Tournament field. As programs navigate coaching changes, roster overhauls and health concerns, fans brace for fresh narratives and unexpected outcomes.
Jul 23, 2026
Northern Arizona Soccer Unveils 2026 Schedule
The Lumberjacks have released their full 2026 men’s soccer calendar, highlighting eight home contests, a series of exhibition games and a demanding road stretch that culminates in the conference tournament in Missoula.
Jul 23, 2026
Michigan Wolverines’ 2026 Quarterback Opponents Ranked from Easiest to Most Dangerous
The Wolverines' 2026 schedule features a spectrum of quarterback talent, with UTEP’s EJ Colson identified as the easiest opponent and Oregon’s Dante Moore highlighted as the most formidable challenge.
Jul 12, 2026
Nevada Women’s Soccer Unveils 2026 Campaign
The Wolf Pack announced its full slate on July 11, highlighting preseason tests, a road opener at Pacific and a home debut against Sacramento State.
Jul 11, 2026
UTEP and New Mexico State Re‑Schedule 2026‑27 Basketball Showdowns Amid Football Uncertainty
The Miners and Aggies have locked in their non‑conference basketball dates for the upcoming season, while the future of their football series remains tentative due to scheduling constraints.
Jul 10, 2026
UTEP and NMSU Set for November Showdown in Battle of I-10 Rivalry
The University of Texas at El Paso and New Mexico State University will meet twice in November, continuing their long‑standing Battle of I‑10 rivalry. The first contest arrives in El Paso on Nov. 12, followed by a road test in Las Cruces on Nov. 19.
Jul 10, 2026
UTEP’s Mountain West Debut: A Crucial Test Against Nevada
UTEP enters its first Mountain West season after a challenging 2025 campaign, while Nevada aims to secure bowl eligibility. The October 10 matchup will reveal how quickly the Miners can translate defensive promise into results.
Jul 4, 2026
UTEP Fans Choose Kickoff Time in Groundbreaking Fan Vote
In a first for the Miners, supporters voted overwhelmingly for a 7 p.m. kickoff, a decision that underscores UTEP’s push to deepen fan involvement and preview upcoming “Innovation Night” features.
Jul 2, 2026
FAMU Football’s Legendary Coaching Legacies: From Gaither to Simmons
From Jake Gaither’s historic dynasty to Willie Simmons’s recent Celebration Bowl triumph, Florida A&M’s football program boasts a lineage of coaching excellence that spans decades.
Jul 2, 2026
UTEP Football Secures Major Financial Boost Ahead of Mountain West Debut
Significant donations from alumni Frank Sloan and the Bowling brothers, coupled with head coach Scotty Walden’s salary pledge, signal a new era of investment for UTEP football as it prepares for its Mountain West entry.
Jul 2, 2026
Inside the Making of ‘Blue Chips’: How a 1994 Basketball Film Became a Cult Classic
A look at the authentic production of the 1994 basketball film 'Blue Chips', from Nick Nolte's immersion with coach Bob Knight to the lasting impact on fans and the sport.
Jul 1, 2026
Kansas State’s 2027 Recruiting Surge Under Coach Collin Klein
Kansas State has secured a wave of four‑star and three‑star recruits, climbing to a top‑40 class nationally and cementing its place as the Big 12's most promising program.
Jun 25, 2026
Mountain West braces for a wide‑open 2026 season
The conference’s re‑imagined lineup sets the stage for a championship race without a clear favorite.
Jun 24, 2026
Carlos Rojas III Commits to UTEP, Switches to Wide Receiver
Carlos Rojas III, a prolific high school athlete, has pledged to play college football at the University of Texas at El Paso, transitioning to wide receiver after a standout dual‑role career.
Jun 24, 2026
The Legacy of No. 1 NBA Draft Picks: Colleges, Schools, and the Road to the Top
Since 1947, the NBA Draft has produced a parade of No. 1 overall selections, many of whom honed their games at top collegiate programs. This article traces the schools and high schools that have supplied the league’s most coveted first‑overall talents, spotlighting Duke’s six picks, the Cavaliers’ record six selections, and the rise of phenoms like Cooper Flagg.
Jun 23, 2026
Riverside Star Carlos Rojas III Commits to UTEP Football
Carlos Rojas III, a multi‑sport standout from Riverside High School, has pledged to play football at the University of Texas at El Paso, bringing a rare blend of passing, rushing and receiving talent.
Jun 22, 2026
Mountain West Unveils 2026 Coaching Roster Amid Rankings
The Mountain West conference welcomes several new head coaches for the 2026 season, each bringing distinct records and ambitions, from Dan Mullen’s instant success at UNLV to Rob Harley’s interim appointment at Northern Illinois.
Jun 19, 2026
UTEP Bolsters Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff for 2026‑27 Season
The University of Texas at El Paso announces three new additions to its men's basketball coaching staff, highlighting extensive experience in recruiting, player development, and program building.
Jun 18, 2026
Barrio Basketball Program Celebrates 34 Years of Community and Culture
For three decades, the Basketball in the Barrio camp has offered children in El Paso’s Segundo Barrio a unique mix of basketball, literacy, and cultural activities for just one dollar, while forging partnerships with national figures and local institutions.
Jun 17, 2026
UTEP Expands Coaching Roster Ahead of 2026‑27 Campaign
Head coach Joe Golding announced strategic staffing changes that bring experienced assistants and a promoted insider to the UTEP basketball program.
Jun 17, 2026