PLAYERS:
Mike Leach,
Tony Kornheiser,
Michael Wilbon
TEAMS: Arizona Cardinals, Texas Tech Red Raiders
TEAMS: Arizona Cardinals, Texas Tech Red Raiders
While sitting in an unlocked media room adjacent to a Texas Tech practice field on December 19, 2009, Adam James sent his father, ESPN announcer Craig James, a series of text messages.
The text messages, sent while practice was underway on a 66-degree day in Lubbock, included the following:
Hey, you’re going to like this.
Leach thinks it’s impossible for me to have a concussion and that I’m just being a *****.
So for punishment he had me locked in a pitch black shed for the whole practice.
And they won’t let me out.
And if they catch me even so much as leaning against the wall they’re going to kick me off the team
After receiving the text messages, Craig James replied via text, “can you call me?”
Adam James, who had been directed to the media room by head TTU trainer Steve Pincock, replied to his father, “no, just text.”
The ESPN announcer then text his son the message, “call me when you can and think about what you w...
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