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Imagine a world with UTEP athletics where geographic rivalries were renewed and travel made sense; a world where the Miners competed in the Mountain West.

New head coach Scotty Walden has delivered plenty of excitement to UTEP fans, but I am not ready to predict a postseason bowl game for the Miners in 2024.

Junior guard Jordan Hernandez, an Americas high school graduate and Cochise College transfer, is the newest walk-on for the UTEP men's basketball squad.

Thanks to a three-game win streak and a few things in the standings shaking out in the Miners’ favor, UTEP climbed up to the fifth seed and will face Liberty in the quarterfinal round of the CUSA Tournament on Thursday, March 14.

Here are the three plays that swung the 37-34 win at Sam Houston, along with MinerTalk podcast, sponsored by the Oscar Arrieta Agency.

Conference USA released its preseason poll on Friday, which is voted by a panel of media members that cover schools in the league, and predicted UTEP as the sixth place team out of nine in the conference.

Despite the loss in the championship round of the WestStar Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational, the Miners showed growth in a tough 47-46 loss to Kent State on Thursday night.

UTEP hired an El Pasoan for its vacant soccer head coaching position. Gibbs Keeton, who recently served as associate head coach at Texas Tech over the last four years, has been hired as the coach for the soccer program, Director of Athletics Jim Senter announced Wednesday via a press release...

UTEP men's basketball hung in with the 12th-ranked Texas Longhorns on Monday, ultimately falling 72-57 in the contest for the team's season opener.

Listen to the full conversation with coach Joe Golding on all major podcast platforms, available under the MinerTalk 600 ESPN El Paso channel.

As soon as UTEP took two steps forward, they took one step back in the loss to the Bulldogs.

According to the non-profit, their goal is to keep the UTEP men's basketball program "strong and competitive in the world of college sports by providing open, transparent, and legal income to players