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The Student News Site of The University of Texas at El Paso

Minero Magazine

The Student News Site of The University of Texas at El Paso

Minero Magazine

Scotty Walden is now serving as the 27th head coach in UTEP history, with previously being the head coach of Austin Peay State University.

Be patient of the Walden era

Sebastian Perez-Navarro, Writer November 13, 2024

Scotty Walden’s start has been the dream Miner fans have wanted. Yet, for dreams to come to fruition, it takes understanding, patience, and hope.   For multiple years, hope has been foreign to Miner...

"I would say I'm pretty outgoing once you get to know me. I'd say I'm hardworking, and maybe funny, I like making my teammates laugh." 
-Jacob Presutti

Tee-Time

Brianne Williams, Web Editor/Writer October 17, 2023

Nearly filling the stands each season, UTEP welcomes fans from across the city, to support its college sports teams. Home games for sports such as basketball, volleyball or football make it easy for the...

"My mom has taught me my whole life that there are gifts that God gives us and there's things that we are called to do. I believe that basketball is a gift that God has given me," Petree said.

Mahrianna Petree: and the world of college basketball

Brianne Williams, Web-Editor/Staff Writer February 1, 2023

Mahrianna Petree and her sisters were holding toy basketballs before they could walk. “My dad told us that when we were little girls, there were basketballs in our cribs,” Petree said. Petree...

Gavin Hardison

Gavin Hardison

Jorge Solis, Staff Writer August 29, 2022

The sun glistened and beat down on the stadium at the University of Texas at El Paso, which was aptly named the “Sun Bowl.” The field turf, a perfect bright green, a stark contrast of the dark blue...

El Paso Hockey Fans Rejoice as NHL Arrives in Sun City

Antonio Villasenor-Baca, Writer May 2, 2022

After a year of waiting, El Paso hockey fans new and old are finally receiving their 2020 Kraft Hockeyville prize as they host the Dallas Stars and Arizona Coyotes. Kraft Hockeyville, a contest in its...

Think like an athlete: The Toll It Takes To Play Sports at UTEP

Think like an athlete: The Toll It Takes To Play Sports at UTEP

August 18, 2020

A bone, sticking through his skin, is what Dawn Hearn, the Director of Sports Medicine at the University of Texas at El Paso, says she saw. “I saw it happen because it was kind of close to our sideline....

International student-atheletes score at UTEP

International student-atheletes score at UTEP

August 30, 2017

Story by Mike Flores Photographs by Andres Martinez International students from all over the globe have created a home at the University of Texas at El Paso, where 57 international student-athletes are...

Glass Ceiling Foul

Aron Martinez, Writer February 26, 2011

Female athletes face toughest defender. Squeaking shoes, grunts and groans, shot clock buzzers and the referee’s whistle fill the air of the Don Haskins Center. A player from a nationally ranked team...

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