Texas Tech has a national champion runner-up in Hannah Carson, Eric Ward talks about his life and T.J. Vasher and we consider break-out candidates for the football team. Photo via Charles Henry @ Flickr. Baseball Gutierrez 2nd Team All-Midwest Region. Congrats to first baseman Eric Gutierrez who was named to the All-Midwest Region Second Team […]
Summer Opponent Preview: Sam Houston State Bearkats – Preview
In week 1, Texas Tech hosts Sam Houston State. We look at some of their key players and what the Bearkats like to do offensively and defensively to opponents. Quick Facts Team: Sam Houston State Bearkats Location: Huntsville, TX Last Year’s Record: 11-5 Coach: K.C. Keeler Returning Offensive Starters: 9 (OG Bridge Blount; OT Brandon […]
College Hoops | NCAA Oversight Panel Approves Changes
Over the last few weeks proposed NCAA rule changes were highlighted in the media and discussed here on STP. Let’s look at what rules were approved for the 2015-16 season including my favorite; finally allowing players to DUNK/SLAM/JAM the ball during pregame warm-ups.
The Morning Stake: Football Freshmen Impact
We take a look at who can make an impact as a freshman on the football team. Plus, three more players were drafted in the MLB Draft. Photo via Charles Henry @ Flickr. Baseall Three More Drafted. Here we go: Shortstop Tim Proudfoot was drafted in the 35th round by the Oakalnd A’s, the second […]
Texas Tech Camps in East Texas
Texas Tech was in Longview yesterday for their camp in the East Texas area and there are few places that take their football as seriously as East Texas, where the coverage is really well done. From the video below, check out head coach Kliff Kingsbury discuss the importance of holding a camp in East Texas […]
The Morning Stake: Four More Drafted by MLB Teams
Four more players are drafted in the MLB Draft and more from Texas Tech commit, QB Jett Duffey, who talks about recruiting for Texas Tech. Photo via Charles Henry @ Flickr. Soon Behind the scenes action from today’s Texas Tech photoshoot. #wreckem pic.twitter.com/DSYuUGg2b3 — Texas Tech Athletics (@TechAthletics) June 9, 2015 Baseball Three More Drafted. […]
Summer Opponent Preview: Sam Houston State Bearkats – Returning Numbers
Good morning. It’s time. At least I think it’s time, to start looking at opposing teams on the Texas Tech football 2015 schedule, although I have admittedly not counted the number of weeks until football season, but this feels about right. As a bit of an aside, I spent three weeks staring at my computer […]
The Morning Stake: Three Texas Tech Commits Picked in MLB Draft
Three Texas Tech baseball commits are picked in the first and second round of the MLB Draft with rounds three through ten coming up later today. Photo via Charles Henry @ Flickr. Baseball Naylor Selected 12th, Taylor 15th, Santillan 49th in MLB Draft. Huge congrats to Texas Tech signees, Josh Naylor, Trenton Clark and Tony […]
Recruiting on the Plains: 2016 WR T.J. Vasher Player Profile
A huge commitment on Friday as 4-star receiver T.J. Vasher, from Wichita Falls, commits to Texas Tech. Video, analysis and stats all right here. RECEIVER T.J. VASHER WIDE RECEIVER HT/WT: 6-5/185 FORTY: N/A HIGH SCHOOL: Rider (Wichita Falls, TX) OFFERS: Colorado, Houston, Mississippi State, North Texas, Ohio State, Ole Miss, SMU, Texas Tech RECRUITING SERVICE: […]
Texas Tech Commit Jett Duffey Makes Elite 11 Finals
There’s only 18 spots available and Jett Duffey had made the Elite 11. You can literally watch all 5 hours if you want. I have not done this. KAMC’s Andrew Doak did grab some video of Jordan Palmer commenting about Duffey’s performance: “Jett Duffey stood out all week. You could see it start to happen […]