There are a lot of reasons Texas Tech basketball fans should be excited for the 2020-2021 season, but maybe none more than the team’s depth. Full Roster on Display in 1st Half Fifth-year coach Chris Beard took advantage of the team’s abundance of talent early on, making 33 subs in the first half. Texas Tech […]
2020 Gold Glove Winners
By Will Lanigan The winners of Major League Baseball’s Gold Glove Awards were recently announced. The Gold Glove is issued annually by the Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, recognizing the best defensive player at each position for each league. Winners are as follows, in order of position: American League Pitcher: GRIFFIN CANNING, Los Angeles Angels Catcher: […]
Cowboys Win First Game Since Prescott Injury
By Nathan Lee The Dallas Cowboys found their way back into the win column on Sunday, ending the Minnesota Vikings’ three-game win streak with a 31-28 victory. There were six lead changes in the game, with four of them in the fourth quarter. The Cowboys are now 3-7, half a game back of the 3-6-1 […]
Path to Coopertown: Who Will Be Inducted to the Hall in 2021?
By Will Lanigan According to the Baseball Writers’ Association of America and Major League Baseball, the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York, has released its ballot for induction the 2021 class. Mark Buehrle, A.J. Burnett, Michael Cuddyer, Dan Haren, LaTroy Hawkins, Tim Hudson, Torii Hunter, Aramis Ramirez, Nick Swisher, Shane Victorino, and […]
MLB Announces 2020 Awards
By Will Lanigan The Baseball Writers’ Association of America (BBWAA) recently announced its annual award-winners for the 2020 Major League Baseball season. The winners are as follows: Most Valuable Player: American League: JOSE ABREU, Chicago White Sox “While helping lead the White Sox to their first postseason appearance in 12 years, Jose Abreu led the AL […]
Ng Officially Welcomed as Next Marlins GM
By Will Lanigan The Miami Marlins welcomed in Kim Ng as the franchise’s next general manager on Monday. She is the first female GM in the “Big Four” American sports leagues: Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association, the National Football League, and the National Hockey League. Additionally, Ng (pronounced “Ang”) is MLB’s second General […]
Community College, Javelin-Throwing, Redshirt: Jonathan Garibay’s Long Ride to Instant Stardom
Jonathan Garibay was no stranger to kicking during his time at Riverside City College, but he never quite had a game like he had in Texas Tech’s 24-23 win over Baylor. Coming out of Rubidoux High School in California, Garibay made the decision to stay in-state for the start of his collegiate career, committing to […]
Texas Tech Records First Two-Match Sweep of the Season
Texas Tech used late comebacks in both game-clinching sets to sweep a two-match series against Oklahoma. Facing a 24-20 deficit in set four Thursday, Texas Tech strung together their biggest run of the game to take the set, 27-25, and the match, 3-1. The 7-1 run was aided in part by two kills each from […]
Cowboys Fall Late vs. Steelers; Texans Survives Jacksonville
By Nathan Lee Cowboys Start Strong, Falter Late Against Steelers The Pittsburgh Steelers scored 15 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to defeat the Dallas Cowboys, 24-19. The Steelers improved to 8-0 and remain as the only undefeated team in the NFL. The Cowboys fall to 2-7 yet are still in contention for the NFC […]
Texas Tech Knocks Off Texas in Final Home Game, 1-0
Kirsten Davis’s 54th minute strike into the upper-right-90 was all Texas Tech would need to pick up their second win of the year, 1-0 over Texas. The strike came quickly off of one of the many counter attack attempts the Red Raiders had on the night. Senior left back Amanda Porter played a through ball […]