… Jorts? You bet. Pale skin? The palest. Ginger? Like a wildfire. Team losing? Getting Destroyed. Well then, nothing left to do but start a 1 man dance party.

Former Texas Tech coach Mike Leach may be heading back to sidelines sooner than expected with the rumors surfacing that he'll be the new head man at the University of New Mexico.

The Bruce Feldman saga at ESPN has already caused quite a stir about the former Texas Tech's coach's new book and now there's even more insight as to why he was let go by the Red Raiders.

Former Texas Tech coach Mike Leach is trying to get the last laugh in the debacle that ended up costing him his job by suing both ESPN and Craig James' PR firm for defamation.

Forget about Jon Gruden. The Donald would like to see Mike Leach takeover at the U, so much so that he gave university president Donna Shalala a hand-written letter of recommendation.

Busted Coverage Afternoon Dump Editor Kevin The Intern sent this one over and said, “Isn’t this on your bucket list?” A 90-year-old former Texas Tech cheerleader? You pig! Damn near just pulled the trigger and fired his ass on the spot. No reasoning, just a simple ‘Your WordPress account has been deleted’ email. But cooler heads prevailed and the thought...

After seeing his reign at Texas Tech ended rather unceramoniously, the former Red Raider signal caller feels good about his chances of coaching again, despite taking a year off.

When speaking about Mike Leach's wrongful termination lawsuit against Texas Tech, the man who had as much to do with the firing as anyone claims that despite the coach's once immense popularity, he still has the support of those around the college.

Betsy Blaney of the ASSOCIATED PRESS has details on a memo that Texas Tech university President Guy Bailey sent to Tech Chancellor Kent Hance three days before Mike Leach’s firing that recommended the “James case be closed” and Leach keep his job. (more…) Share This

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After a marginally successful 7-5 regular season finish for the Texas Longhorns in 2011, it’s easy to see the positives going forward, but weaknesses are equally as glaring. Sure, injuries to Fozzy Whittaker and Malcolm Brown derailed what could have easily been a 9-3 regular season, but the lack of consistent production from Texas quarterbacks was believed by many to...

Texas A&M's athletic director wrote on Twitter that the team's bus was vandalized in Lubbock. He paints a pretty gross picture, too.

An open request record filed by the LUBBOCK AVALANCHE-JOURNAL unearthed a bombshell involving Craig James and Texas Tech attorneys. (Tech lawyers blaming investigation on James to keep Leach records seal) A-J reporter Matthew McGowan notes this week that as part of an appeal to thwart the newspaper’s request for records involving the Leach investigation, Tech attorneys [...]

Read this in entirety before commenting...Without ESPN, there really wouldn't be any sport reporting at all. That being said, there are some thing related to journalistic integrity that should have been brought up during this whole mess... Read the full article on Bleacher Report...

The Chese's opinion on the matter and Leach's lawyer's firm advertisment (you dont want to miss this), after the jump... Let me preface this post by saying (obviously) I dont know Mike Leach, Adam James or the James Family on level other than that of a casual fan....unless you can count sharing a greasy Waffle House in Columbia, SC at 4am with a visibly...

Texas Tech has reportedly found a big name to replace Mike Leach -- former Auburn head coach Tommy Tuberville.

Tommy Tuberville blasts the BIG 12’s Future In a radio interview with Bill King of Rivals Radio, Tommy Tuberville , Texas Tech Red Raiders Head Football Coach, expressed apparent dislike for the current situation within the BIG 12 Conference. Tuberville was quoted, “I don’t think this conference will last long because there is too much disparity [...]

Mark Berman KRIV-TV HOUSTON - Texas Tech quarterback Jacob Karam, former star at Friendswood High School, is transferring. A red-shirt sophomore, Karam will be able to play immediately at another school with two years of eligliblity left, because he is graduating in two-and-a-half years. Karam is earning a degree in pre-law and is graduating magna cum laude. "First of all...

The college football season hasn't even kicked off yet and there are already rumors of the former Texas Tech head man taking his talents to Florida. 

Mike Leach's name has been brought up every time a job opens up in college football? Could New Mexico be his next destination of choice? 

The oustanding college football writer Bruce Feldman is a great example of what can happen to an ESPN employee when they get on the wrong side of the mothership. After working with Mike Leach on his book Swing Your Sword: Leading the Charge in Football and Life, Feldman was summarily punished by ESPN for something which they authorized. In a bizarre situation– one covered...

And I can say that without the slightest bit of hyperbole—it wasn’t just that Baylor scored a touchdown after the Red Raiders ill-fated surprise onside kick, it was the comical way it all went down. Nothing against the surprise onside kick mind you. When executed properly, it can totally catch the opposing team off-guard. More teams need to try it. Just not like this...

Sources close to the Baylor Administration confirmed to me today that Bears Coach Art Briles will be hired as Texas Tech’s next football coach (Briles attended Tech and was assistant under Leach) Contrary to previous reports, there is indeed a 10-day waiting period that Tech officials must observe before hiring Briles, but one of my sources [...]

Of all the random twists I've heard involving announcers, Craig James is now moving on from getting a coach fired to running for the Senate. Seriously. According to WFAA, James is reportedly interested in Kay Bailey Hutchison’s Senate seat.... “I’m a Texan. I’m concerned for our country. I disagree with the approach that we’re having, things that...

A former University of Miami football player, now in the NFL, said that booster Nevin Shapiro tried to extort money from him. “He tried to get me to send him money,” the unnamed player told the Sun-Sentinel. “He wrote me a letter. There's a letter on my locker from Nevin Shapiro and he's making threats … People were calling me trying to extort money."