Media Coverage of 50th Anniversary of Texas Western (UTEP) Men's Basketball Championship

The impact of the Texas Western basketball team that defied the status quo in 1966 still resonates. Media outlets around the country reported on the team's 50th anniversary celebration. See below for a roundup of the anniversary coverage.

• BBC World Service: Texas Western - Black Basketball Pioneers

• Texas Monthly: Texas Western's Championship Win Was Historic, But Why Did It Take So Long To Recognize That?

• Statesman: After 50 years, Miners' historic victory still resonates in basketball

• NY Daily News: Fifty years later, Spring Valley coach Willie Worsley recalls Texas Western’s upset over all-white Kentucky in 1966 NCAA Championship

• Denver Post: Texas Western visited Colorado State on 1966 historic national title run

• USA Today: Dave Lattin hopes grandson Khadeem finds his own Glory Road

• The Coca-Cola Company: A Win for the Ages: Texas Western's History-making National Championship Turns 50

• KCUR: How A Missouri Man Made NCAA Basketball History By Not Playing

• Big 12 Digital Network Video: Smith Reflects on Historic Game

• Kentucky.com: 50 years after Kentucky-Texas Western: 'College basketball has not been the same since'

• The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: The losing side of a historic NCAA upset

• Washington Post: Why it still matters that an all-black lineup beat a racist for 1966 NCAA title

• Washington Post: I covered Texas Western's win over Kentucky. Here's how I saw history

• Star-Telegram: No Denying Texas Western

• El Paso Inc.: UTEP outdid itself celebrating the 1966 Miners

• El Paso Inc.: Reunion of '66 team was one for the ages

• Baltimore Sun: Maryland to recognize 1965-66 NCAA champion Texas Western

• ESPN: UTEP honors Texas Western historic title 50 years later

• USA Today: UTEP honors Texas Western's historic title 50 years later

• USA Today: President Obama hails 1966 Miners in video

• ABC News Online: Texas Western Celebrating Historic Title 50 Years Later

• NCAA.com: College basketball: Barack Obama, UTEP honor Texas Western's historic title 50 years later

• Fox Sports: 50 years ago, Texas Western didn't realize what it set in motion

• MSN: Texas Western celebrating historic title 50 years later

• Yahoo! Sports Canada

• Chicago Tribune: Texas Western celebrating historic title 50 years later

• AFRO: 50 Years Later: Texas Western Celebrates Winning National Title with All Black Starting Lineup

• congress.gov: H.R.2906 - 50th Anniversary of the Texas Western College Men's Basketball Championship Commemorative Coin Act

• coinweek.com: Texas Western College Basketball Championship 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act Introduced

• trackbill.com: TX - HR1705 - Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Texas Western College basketball team's victory in the 1966 NCAA national championship game.

• El Paso Times: Players, coaches reflect on 1966 title team

• El Paso Times: Miners make magic in Don Haskins Center

• El Paso Times: Memories, laughter mark 50 years of championship

• El Paso Times: President Obama hails 1966 Miners in video

• El Paso Inc.: UTEP Honors 1966 Texas Western NCAA National Championship as Miners take on Western Kentucky

• cbs4local.com: Fans celebrate 50th anniversary of Texas Western championship at Don Haskins

• kvia.com: UTEP celebrates the 50th anniversary of 1966 NCAA championship

• What's Up: 50th Anniversary NCAA Champions Texas Western Miners

• What's Up: CBS Sports Network to film miners panel discussion

• The Prospector: The pride and joy of a basketball city

• 93.1 KISS FM: Watch President Obama's Video Tribute to 1966 Miners

• El Paso Herald Post.com: UTEP to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of NCAA Men's Basketball Championship

• 1310 News.com: Texas Western celebrating historic title 50 years later

• Ava Review Courier: Texas Western celebrating historic title 50 years later

• Baltimore Sun Online: Texas Western celebrating historic title 50 years later

• Blackburnews.com: Texas Western celebrating historic title 50 years later

• The Braden Sun.com: Texas Western celebrating historic title 50 years later

• The Bulletin: Texas Western squad observes historic title

• Carroll County Times: Texas Western celebrating historic title 50 years later

• 660news.com: Texas Western celebrating historic title 50 years later

• The Chronicle Journal: Texas Western celebrating historic title 50 years later

• The Day: Texas Western celebrating historic title 50 years later

• Fantasy Sports Portal: President Obama among those paying tribute to 1966 Texas Western champions

• Sporting News.com: President Obama among those paying tribute to 1966 Texas Western champions

• Fantasy Sports Portal: Texas Western celebrating historic title 50 years later (Yahoo Sports)

• Fresno Bee: Obama helps to honor Texas Western's '66 national title

• Hartford Courant: Texas Western relives its moment in history

• KCBD: Texas Western set to celebrate historic 1966 NCAA title

• KLAQ: President Obama Praises 1966 Texas Western Team

• KSL: Texas Western set to celebrate historic 1966 NCAA title

• OA Online: Texas Western celebrating historic title 50 years later

• SF Gate: UTEP honors Texas Western's historic NCAA title 50 years later

• Xenia Gazette: Texas Western Celebrating Historic Title 50 Years Later

• SportingNews.com: President Obama among those paying tribute to 1966 Texas Western champions

• www.elpasoproud.com: UTEP to celebrate 50th anniversary of Texas Western's National Championship

• govtrack.us: H.Res. 572: Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Texas Western College's 1966 NCAA Basketball Championship and recognizing the groundbreaking impact of ... the title game victory on diversity in sports and civil rights in the United States.

• newsok.com: Texas Western Anniversary Basketball

• Reading Eagle: Texas Western celebrating historic title 50 years later

• Miner Rush: 50th Anniversary Celebration of the 1966 Texas Western National Championship Set for February

• kisselpaso.com: Read More: UTEP Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the 1966 NCAA Championship – Event Schedule

• Dailymail.com: Texas Western celebrating historic title 50 years later

• chatsports.com: President Obama among those paying tribute to 1966 Texas Western champions

• Springfield News-Leader.com: 1966 National Champions Texas Western Miners CBS Sports Documentary