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JT Toppin looking on during a game

College basketball star skips NBA Draft for $4 million NIL deal

Texas Tech star JT Toppin is passing on the NBA Draft, and is getting an enormous paycheck to do it. Toppin announced Wednesday that he will return to Texas Tech next season despite being a likely first-round pick. A big reason for that is the NIL …

JT Toppin goes to pass the ball

College basketball star ejected on ‘worst call’ ever

Texas Tech star JT Toppin was ejected from Saturday’s game against Houston on what many considered one of the “worst calls” they have seen. Texas Tech was leading Houston 8-7 four minutes into the game at Fertitta Center in Houston, …

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Texas Tech loses top scorer to transfer portal

Texas Tech will have some big scoring shoes to fill next college basketball season. Sophomore guard Pop Isaacs is entering the transfer portal, according to The Field of 68 reporter Jeff Goodman. BREAKING: Texas Tech sophomore guard Pop Issacs told …

Bill Self angry at a referee during Kansas-Texas Tech game

Bill Self ejected late in Kansas letdown against Texas Tech

The Kansas Jayhawks on Monday against Texas Tech suffered their worst defeat of the season. Kansas head coach Bill Self wasn’t there to see the ending. Self was ejected with under six minutes left in what turned out to be a 79-50 blowout of …

Rick Pitino motions with his hand

Rick Pitino linked to another notable college program

Rick Pitino apparently has quite the queue forming outside of his office. Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reported on Friday that the veteran head coach Pitino is drawing some “serious interest” from Texas Tech. The Red Raiders recently …

Mark Adams talks with the media

Mark Adams out as head coach at Texas Tech after Bible verse incident

Mark Adams has stepped down as the head coach of the Texas Tech men’s basketball team following a controvesy over a Bible verse. Adams was suspended by Texas Tech on Sunday after citing a Bible while encouraging one of the team’s players …

Texas Tech fans camp out

Texas Tech students already camping out for Tuesday game

There are fewer hot-ticket items in Texas than the upcoming game on Tuesday between Texas Tech and Texas. Both Texas and Texas Tech are 16-5, and they share one big thing in common: Chris Beard. Beard is in his first season as Texas’ head coach …

Chris Beard

Chris Beard issues statement to Texas Tech fans after leaving for Texas

Chris Beard issued a statement on Twitter Monday about his move to Texas. Beard was at Texas Tech for five seasons. He left last week to take the job at Texas and departed after his buyout price dropped. Here is the statement: …

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Texas Tech promoting assistant Mark Adams to head coach

Texas Tech appears to have its replacement for Chris Beard. The Red Raiders are promoting assistant coach Mark Adams to the role of head coach, according to Jon Rothstein. The announcement is expected to be made official soon. Adams is a Texas Tech …

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Texas Tech reportedly eyeing Darvin Ham as head coach candidate

The Texas Tech Red Raiders are considering going the former NBA player route as they hunt for a replacement for Chris Beard. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Texas Tech has received permission to interview Milwaukee Bucks assistant coach …

Chris Beard

Texas Tech AD upset by manner of Chris Beard departure

Chris Beard departed Texas Tech for an in-state and conference rival in Texas, and when that happens, some hard feelings are inevitable. The Red Raiders’ athletic director isn’t bothering to hide that, either. Texas Tech athletic director …

Mac McClung

Mac McClung to transfer to Texas Tech

Mac McClung is on his way to Texas Tech. The former Georgetown guard announced Wednesday that he will transfer to the Red Raiders after spending two years with the Hoyas. Wreck em ‼️ pic.twitter.com/Uv1FohxsB8 — mac mcclung (@McclungMac) May …

Eight teams that could make a surprising run to the Final Four

No one ever wants to be the boring person who picks all top-ranked teams to reach the Final Four in their bracket. I’d much rather lose taking my chance at finding the needle in the haystack than not even really trying. History, both recent and …

TCU Fans Waste Their Justin Bieber Taunts on Deaf Texas Tech Guard

Luke Adams is a freshman guard on the Texas Tech basketball team. The 5’9″ 150-pounder from Big Spring, Texas played 11 minutes for the Red Raiders in a 75-69 loss to TCU Tuesday night. Adams recorded 3 points, 3 assists, and a steal …

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