Don Maynard passed away today at the age of 86, but the hall of famer left his mark on and off the field and is one of El Paso's all-time sports legends.
UTEP football will be going Old School on Saturday night against New Mexico, with the Miners wearing Texas Western College replica jerseys and helmets.
The 1966 Texas Western basketball team which won the National Championship and hastened the integration of college athletics are Hall of Famers once again.
Texas Tech was 12 seconds away from glory but lost to Virginia in overtim.e last night, keeping Texas Western as the only Texas school to win a National Title
The El Paso Museum of History invites the public to view the 50 Years of Loyalty: A Texas Western Fan Remembers the 1966 NCAA Basketball Championship exhibit.
UTEP is inviting the El Paso community to a free screening of the 2006 film “Glory Road” on Friday, April 8th at the Plaza Theatre in downtown El Paso.
This weekend, the members of the 1966 Texas Western College men’s basketball team will be headed to Houston, where they will be part of Final Four activities.