Photo via mtsrs @ Flickr. In a recent interview with head coach Tubby Smith with Double T 104.3’s Chris Level and Brian Hanni that Texas Tech is still recruiting and the Red Raiders are looking for size and scoring. We noted when Smith offered JUCO forward Chris Boucher, who was just named the NJCAA player […]
Texas Tech Assistant Coach Vince Taylor Helps Establish Duke Tradition
This is a pretty cool footnote, via the New York Times, for those of you who are basketball junkies as Texas Tech assistant coach Vince Taylor was one of the initial players for Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski, who established the tradition of slapping the floor on defense. The beginning of the tradition is a bit ambiguous, […]
2015 JUCO PG Devon Thomas Commits to Texas Tech
I’m a little late to the game on this (I was doing very important business that you’ll get to see tomorrow morning at 10:00 am), but Texas Tech and Tubby Smith have received a commitment from JUCO point guard Devon Thomas. Full credit here goes to Wreck’Em 24/7’s Daniel Paulling and Michael Labarre, so click […]
Texas Tech and Tubby Smith Offer Chris Boucher
Via Wreck’Em 24/7’s Daniel Pauling, Texas Tech and Tubby Smith have offered a power JUCO power forward from Northwest C.C. in Wyoming, Chris Boucher, who originally hails from Montreal, Quebec. Boucher has some ridiculous stats, including 22.5 points, 11.8 boards, 58% shooting percentage from the field (he is 1st overall in field goals shot in […]
Alex Foster Granted Release and Will Transfer
Via Wreck’Em 24/7 and Chris Level, sophomore forward Alex Foster will transfer from Texas Tech and head coach Tubby Smith has granted his release. Photo via the Joint Chiefs of Staff @ Flickr. Here’s Smith on Foster: “We have enjoyed having Alex as part of our program,” Red Raiders coach Tubby Smith said through an […]
The Morning Stake: Results from the Pro-Day; Smith Named Big 12 Pitcher of the Week
In the Morning Stake: A deputy AD is to be named AD at Colorado State; Bradley Marquez and Kenny Williams pro-day results; Flora honored; Cameron Smith named pitcher of the week; Crabtree gaining interest.
The Morning Stake: Basketball Falls to Texas; Baseball Sweeps NM State; Football Players Visiting
The men’s basketball team falls to the Longhorns, 65-53. The baseball team sweeps New Mexico State with a 7-4 win over the Aggies. We’ve got recaps on both games. Plus, there are a handful of football recruits visiting over the next week or two and Wreck’Em 24/7 has the list.
Preview and Open Thread | Big 12 Men’s Tournament – 1st Round
Here we go… today is the first round of the Big 12 men’s basketball championship tournament. We have the preview for #8 K-State vs #9 TCU and #7 Texas vs #10 Texas Tech. View image | gettyimages.com
Texas Tech 74 vs. Baylor 77 | Game Recap
View image | gettyimages.com Texas Tech fought hard and came up short, but did way better than we could of ever expected… Wreck ’em Tech! Let’s get ready for the Big 12 tourney! Guns Up!
The Fastbreak | Big 12 Coaches Salaries
Hot Topic Besides a chance for Tech to close out the season with 2 huge back-to-back upsets before the Big 12 tourney, there isn’t really any hot topics this week. I’ll take from an article last week in the The Dallas Morning News about the Big 12 coaches salaries, and our Tubby Smith ranks #8 […]