UTEP basketball legend Willie Cager, a member of the historic, ground-breaking 1966 Texas Western national championship team and a lifelong backer of Miner athletics, has died. The 81-year-old passed ...

TEXAS, USA — On Sunday, the basketball world celebrated the 57th anniversary of the Texas Western Miners 1966 National Championship team. Led by coach Don Haskins, Texas Western became the first team ...

The NCAA paid tribute Saturday night to the team that broke barriers in 1966. At halftime of the Syracuse-North Carolina game, the famous 1966 Texas Western team that won the NCAA championship was ...

EL PASO, Texas -- Jerry Armstrong, a key member of Texas Western’s famed 1966 men’s basketball national championship team, passed away Thursday morning. He was 76 years old. Armstrong saw action in 24 ...

UTEP is breaking back out the Texas Western gear. To celebrating the 60th anniversary of the 1966 Texas Western College national champion men’s basketball team, UTEP is partnering with adidas and ...

For about 40 years, Joe Gomez assembled an impressive collection of memorabilia tied to the historic Texas Western College, now UTEP, 1966 NCAA men’s championship basketball team. He’s loaned most of ...

In the rich history of college basketball, one game stands apart for its sociological and historical ramifications. Texas Western's 1966 national championship is much bigger than just the only ...