Gillispie keeps Beard as assistant
Exactly one month after being fired along with then-head coach Pat Knight and the rest of the men’s basketball staff, Chris Beard is back as a Red Raider assistant coach.read more
View ArticleBasketball players getting taste of new coach's style
Six athletes won’t cut it when Texas Tech men’s basketball returns to the court next November. For now, however, that’s all the Red Raiders have to work with.read more
View ArticleGillispie signs two from Tyler JC
Texas Tech men’s basketball coach Billy Gillispie has high hopes for the pair of Tyler Junior College athletes who signed letters of intent Wednesday.“I think they’ll be really good players next year,”...
View ArticleGillispie gets two signees from Tyler
Texas Tech men’s basketball coach Billy Gillispie has high hopes for the pair of Tyler Junior College athletes who signed letters of intent Wednesday.read more
View ArticleGillispie lands eighth recruit in Midland College PG Nurse
Billy Gillispie’s first recruiting class just rolled to an easy eight.Gillispie landed the eighth commitment of this fall’s incoming class when Midland College point guard Ty Nurse committed to the Red...
View ArticleMidland College point guard commits to Texas Tech
Billy Gillispie’s first recruiting class just rolled to an easy eight.read more
View ArticleTexas Tech plans clubhouse, team facility at The Rawls Course
Every time Texas Tech golfers arrive at The Rawls Course for an afternoon on the links, they must pull their clubs from their cars and change into their spikes in the parking lot. Next spring, though,...
View Article'That's a great life'
Brad Reese never asked much from life. A little house. A couple of kids and a wife to raise them with. A steady job and, more importantly, a steady paycheck. He once thought he might coach middle...
View ArticleGillispie, Hocutt kick off statewide meet-and-greet in Lubbock
Billy Gillispie laughed - and cried - as he spoke at a luncheon welcoming him and new Texas Tech Athletic Director Kirby Hocutt to town.The pair were guests of honor at an event Wednesday sponsored by...
View ArticleGillispie happy with Beard's role as assistant coach, liaison
Billy Gillispie has high praise for assistant coach Chris Beard, who is so far the only hire he's brought into the men's basketball office.Beard worked under former head coaches Bob and Pat Knight, and...
View ArticleBig 12 coaches say condensed league could be stronger overall
Billy Gillispie may be in his third month as Texas Tech's men's basketball coach, but he's already had a longer tenure than three of his colleagues in the Big 12 Conference."I am the seventh-longest...
View ArticleNBA's CBA change could trickle down to Big 12
During his last year at Texas A&M, Billy Gillispie signed DeAndre Jordan to a letter of intent to play basketball for the Aggies.Gillispie, now in his first year as Texas Tech's men's basketball...
View ArticleGillispie announces addition of Chris Walker as Texas Tech basketball...
When it came time for Chris Walker to play college basketball, the former point guard intentionally left Texas."I had my mind set on leaving Texas," Walker said Wednesday. "The Southwest Conference...
View ArticleJennings rejoins Tech basketball staff
Bubba Jennings is back.The former All-American and Southwest Conference Athlete of the Year has accepted a yet-to-be-defined role on Billy Gillispie's men's basketball staff. No one seems worried,...
View ArticleUnder Tech's Armour: How a synthetic sports apparel brand conquered cotton...
On the east side of Texas Tech's Athletic Training Center - that big round bubble just south of Jones AT&T Stadium - Robbie Crowell runs a veritable Under Armour warehouse. Dozens of boxes line the...
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