Published on: 15th June, 2010
A Zanex and two beers later, I have started to simmer my half-Japanese temper down to its normal heat. I will be very honest with my readers: I am not happy with how things have fallen into place. My Facebook posts are evidence of that. But my sports commentary side must be a ...Published on: 15th June, 2010
A Zanex and two beers later, I have started to simmer my half-Japanese temper down to its normal heat. I will be very honest with my readers. I am not happy with how things have fallen into place. My Facebook posts are evidence of that. But my ...Published on: 20th May, 2010
We have all heard about star-crossed lovers and those Cinderella stories. Hollywood loves making movie upon movie about those extra-ordinary stories that defy everyday feat. In today’s age almost anything is possible with hard work and the right odds stacking in your favor, whether it be intentional or ...Published on: 2nd April, 2010
There is trouble in Lubbock, Texas. No, I am not talking about the terrible drainage system, the dust storms, or even local politics. Texas Tech's top two quarterbacks are injured. Both Taylor Potts and Steven Sheffield are out of spring practice due to injuries. Sheffield has re-injured his foot and ...Published on: 30th March, 2010
If anybody is familiar with some SEC traditions, you will know that the Team Walk is something that the fans look forward to. It's a good recruiting tool, and it brings the players and coaches to the level of the fans. This particular tradition started at Auburn University. I had ...Published on: 9th January, 2010
Lubbock Texas-- As the entire nation waits, wondering what is going to happen with the coaching position(s) available in the college football nation, I wait to see if my washing machine input will defrost so I can wash my dirty ferret blankets. Sometimes its the little things in life, like seeing ...Published on: 5th January, 2010
Lubbock, Tex.—Texas Tech starts to interview candidates for the head coach position, and Team Leach is on the high seas of the South Plains. Armed with flags, eye patches, double Ts, and protest signs, these students have scheduled another stand-in: The TEAM LEACH "Reach for Leach" rally will take place on ...Published on: 3rd January, 2010
Lubbock, Texas—Let me start this off with an apology. I am a student by day and a super-duper cocktail waitress by night. I was running my tail off last night and was not able to watch much of the game. But I believe after Tech's win, there needs to ...Published on: 1st January, 2010
In light of the recent fiasco of Mike Leach being replaced by interim coach Ruffin McNeil, the Texas Tech team still has a bowl game to perform. How does this look for the Red Raiders? Quarterbacks Tech has used three quarterbacks this season: Taylor "Nick" Potts, Steven Sheffield, and Seth Doege. Potts ...Published on: 1st January, 2010
Lubbock, Texas—Standing from head to toe in weather resistant clothing about 20 students or so, stood in the middle of Memorial Circle, on the Texas Tech campus, showing their support for Mike Leach. Meeting at noon, the students braved the freezing weather, icy rain, and spits of snow to stand ...