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Is Texas Tech Interested In UTEP's Keitha Adams For Head Coaching Job?

Steve Kaplowitz — Tue, 14 May 2013 17:15:38 +0000

While Keitha Adams continues to build the UTEP women's basketball program into a mid-major power, she continues to attract interest from other larger college programs. The latest school could be Texas Tech, who suddenly needs a new head coach to lead their women's program

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Former Texas Tech Quarterback Kliff Kingsbury Hired to Coach Red Raiders

Andy Lee — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 00:15:27 +0000

It wasn't that long ago that Kliff Kingsbury was leading Mike Leach's 'Air Raid' offense in Lubbock. In 2013, he will be instilling his version of the 'Air Raid' as head coach of his alma mater.

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Is there an Address Curb Rivalry in El Paso?

Crystal Dominguez — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 03:06:28 +0000

Although El Paso native and San Francisco 49ers' fan, Jaime Chavez, now calls Tampa his home -- he was very unhappy to hear about his mother's house in El Paso...

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Billy Gillispie Resigns as Texas Tech Basketball Coach

Andy Lee — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 23:07:04 +0000

Texas Tech University announced today that head basketball coach Billy Gillispie has resigned.

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Dick Vitale From ESPN Talks About Texas Tech Head Coach Billy Gillespie On 600 ESPN El Paso [AUDIO]

Chad Middleton — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 20:29:41 +0000

What a pleasure to have ESPN college basketball analyst, Dick Vitale on Sportstalk with us!

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Cowboys Football, Who's Number 1 Franklin or Montwood? UTEP vs. NMSU, and More

Brandon Cohn — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 03:27:45 +0000

Welcome to another addition of Icetime with the Iceman Brandon Cohn.

Today's topics include the debate of which high school football team is number 1 in the city, Franklin or Montwood.

UTEP's 0-2 start, and their game against I-10 rival NMSU this Saturday

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Get to Know the Producer/Cohost of "Sports Spin" through her Encounters with Legendary Coaches

Crystal Dominguez — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 05:18:32 +0000

There are a handful of moments in my life that I will never forget -- with one thing in common, a legendary coach. All having similar qualities about them and known for their passion to win, make a difference and for their relationship with the media.

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Pirate Enthusiast Mike Leach Caught Up With Sportstalk to Discuss Life After Coaching [AUDIO]

Andy Lee — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 20:49:05 +0000

Mike Leach has been a very busy guy since his dismissal from Texas Tech nearly two years ago. He now wears a lot of hats other than football coach. Leach has authored a pair of books, become a color commentator, and co-hosts a national sports radio program.

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Billy Gillispie Introduced at Tech [PHOTOS]

Steve Kaplowitz — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 20:19:10 +0000

Earlier today, Billy Gillispie was introduced at Texas Tech as their new men's basketball head coach.

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Billy Clyde's a Keeper!

Steve Kaplowitz — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 01:28:35 +0000

Texas Tech’s decision to hire Billy Gillispie as head men’s basketball coach was a great move. For the last few years, the Red Raiders’ program has been heading in the wrong direction and Gillispie is the kind of coach that can turn Lubbock back into a basketball town.

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BCG is Back in the Lone Star State

Andy Lee — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 17:38:06 +0000

We knew it was only a matter of time before a school took a chance on a talented coach like Billy Clyde Gillispie. Gillispie and Lubbock should be a perfect fit. Let's hope he signed the contract this time.

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A Knight in Lubbock No More

Steve Kaplowitz — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 18:05:22 +0000

I guess it should not come as too much of a surprise that Pat Knight was fired as head coach of Texas Tech this morning. A record of 13-18 and 5-11 in the Big 12 will not cut it in Lubbock or at most other big conferences.

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