Tuesday, February 21 2012 9:10 PM EST2012-02-22 02:10:16 GMT
Fred Tate, who previously coached with newly named defensive coordinator Art Kaufman at Southern Miss, has been named defensive line coach at Texas Tech University.
Saturday, February 18 2012 11:26 PM EST2012-02-19 04:26:59 GMT
Texas Tech scored four runs in the first and then three more in the fifth to push past Idaho State, 8-4, Saturday afternoon in the first game of a doubleheader at Stephanie Lynn Craig Park.
Thomas Robinson had 16 points and eight rebounds to lead a balanced attack for No. 4 Kansas, which emptied its bench early in an 83-50 rout of overmatched Texas Tech on Saturday night.
Saturday, February 18 2012 9:23 PM EST2012-02-19 02:23:11 GMT
Texas Tech junior Shane Broyles struck out six in his first career start and junior center fielder Barrett Barnes hit a three-run homer and went 2-for-5 with three RBI to lead the Red Raiders to a 9-5 victory over Tennessee Tech Saturday at Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park.
Friday, February 17 2012 8:46 PM EST2012-02-18 01:46:29 GMT
The Texas Tech baseball team was not only hosting Opening Day on Friday, it was opening its new stadium and they did both in style with a 4-1 victory over No. 31 Missouri State on Friday.
Friday, February 17 2012 7:27 PM EST2012-02-18 00:27:12 GMT
Texas Tech used a six-run sixth inning and solid pitching from Brittany Talley to top Ohio State, 7-4, Friday afternoon in the opener of the Louisville Slugger Desert Classic at Stephanie Lynn Craig Park.
Friday, February 17 2012 5:54 PM EST2012-02-17 22:54:25 GMT
The Texas Supreme Court has denied Mike Leach's appeal in his wrongful termination lawsuit against Texas Tech, but Leach's attorney says the battle is far from over.
Wednesday, February 15 2012 10:38 PM EST2012-02-16 03:38:43 GMT
Looking for their first win in Austin since 2006, the Lady Raiders held the lead for most of the game but UT rallied in the final five minutes to pull out the 63-54 win.
Authorities arrested 17 students at Texas Christian University on Wednesday as part of a six-month drug sting, an especially embarrassing blow to the school because it included four members of the high-profile football team.
Tuesday, February 14 2012 10:34 PM EST2012-02-15 03:34:04 GMT
It was a tale of two halves for the Texas Tech Red Raiders Tuesday night. Looking to make it two straight wins in conference play, the Red Raiders got off to a hot start against Texas A&M, taking a 26-17 lead into the half.
Tuesday, February 14 2012 11:14 AM EST2012-02-14 16:14:13 GMT
Texas Tech will boast its most attractive home football schedule in decades this season as the Red Raiders will host six games at Jones AT&T Stadium, including matchups against arch-rival Texas, Oklahoma and new Big 12 member West Virginia.
Monday, February 13 2012 6:50 PM EST2012-02-13 23:50:53 GMT
The NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Committee announced on Monday that TexasTech is one of 16 schools chosen to host the first and second rounds of the2013 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship.
Saturday, February 11 2012 10:27 PM EST2012-02-12 03:27:59 GMT
Billy Gillispie and company finally got their first win in conference play Saturday night beating the Sooners from OU 65-47. The win halts an 11 game winless streak in conference play.
Friday, February 10 2012 10:21 PM EST2012-02-11 03:21:02 GMT
In front of a sold out, standing room only crowd at the Rip Griffin Center, Trinity Christian ran into a team full of Division I talent, Findlay Prep of Nevada, as the Pilots soared to an 82-47 win.
Friday, February 10 2012 9:38 PM EST2012-02-11 02:38:31 GMT
Lions pride was in the air as Trinity Christian took on the second-ranked team in the nation Friday night at Lubbock Christian University's Rip Griffin Center.
Thursday, February 9 2012 12:56 PM EST2012-02-09 17:56:07 GMT
Lance Armstrong is relieved the federal investigation into doping allegations against him has ended, and says he always stayed confident he would not be charged.
Tuesday, February 7 2012 4:21 PM EST2012-02-07 21:21:58 GMT
Aisha Martin, a standout forward at Lorenzo High School in Texas, has signed a letter of intent to play college basketball at Oklahoma Christian University, OC head coach Stephanie Findley said Wednesday.
Thursday, February 2 2012 12:54 PM EST2012-02-02 17:54:45 GMT
The landscape for area high school athletics forever changed Thursday when the UIL Realignment Meeting at the Region 17 Service Center shuffled the deck on area sports rivalries.
Members of our armed services perform extraordinary acts of selflessness every day, and that's why KCBD NewsChannel 11 and Yates Flooring Center are asking you to help us honor our Hometown Heroes.
Members of our armed services perform extraordinary acts of selflessness every day, and that's why KCBD NewsChannel 11 and Yates Flooring Center are asking you to help us honor our Hometown Heroes.
B.U.S.T. - Buckle Up & Stop Texting. That's the message that NewsChannel 11 and Sports Director Pete Christy are challenging high school students with all over the South Plains. The area wide public safety campaign challenges high school students is to promise buckle up and to stop texting while driving.
If you want Pete to challenge your school, you can contact him at the station (806) 744-1414.
Follow Pete's Tweets on Twitter: updates from the Red Raider Game, End Zone Friday Night Scores, and maybe Pete may entertain you with what he's hankering for dinner.
Red Raider football is again teaming up with our Ronald McDonald House Charities for its annual fundraiser Quarterback S.A.C.K. To help out, NewsChannel 11 and Red Raider Outfitter are giving you the chance to win a Wreck 'em Tech game-day T-shirt.