Has Texas Tech Solved the Frontcourt Problem?
One of the biggest questions for me is whether or not Texas Tech has solved its frontcourt issues. As you may recall from last year, the frontcourt largely consisted of T.J. Holyfield, who battled his ass off on a regular basis, but generally played as the lone big man in a Big 12 Conference that […]
The Morning Stake | 2020.10.13
Your daily dose of all things Texas Tech athletics.
The Distinction Between Coaching Players Hard and Abuse
Late last week, WatchStadium’s Jeff Goodman (who is a friend of Chris Beard by the way) dropped a heck of a story on Wichita State head coach Gregg Marshall. You should read the story because it has significant allegations about the mental and verbal abuse that Marshall put on his players. One of those players […]
The Morning Stake | 2020.10.12
Your daily dose of all things Texas Tech athletics.
Ten Things: Iowa State 31, Texas Tech 15
1. Hello Darkness, My Old Friend. The end part of this Simon and Garfunkel classic is something to the effect of, “But my words like silent raindrops fell and echoed in the wells of silence.” At this point, I somewhat feel like I’m speaking into the wind. I don’t know that my words really make […]
Iowa State Cyclones Instant Reaction | 23 Personnel Podcast – 165
Well that sucked
Post Game Thread: Iowa State Position Ratings
They’re not going to be good. The ratings. They’re not going to be good at all. I was this close [puts forefinger and thumb really close together] to just not putting out the ratings because it would likely be pretty comical at this point. The good news is that I correctly predicted this game in […]
Game Day Thread 4: Texas Tech vs. Iowa State
GAME THINGS Texas Tech Red Raiders (1-2, 0-2) Iowa State Cyclones (2-1, 2-0) October 10th @ 2:30 p.m. Jack Trice Stadium – Ames, Iowa Iowa State -12.5 ABC Sunny, 80-53. A few rules. Be nice and respectful. Treat each other like you would treat someone at a bar. Have a conversation, disagree passionately, cheer loudly […]
Game Day Thread 3: Texas Tech vs. Iowa State
GAME THINGS Texas Tech Red Raiders (1-2, 0-2) Iowa State Cyclones (2-1, 2-0) October 10th @ 2:30 p.m. Jack Trice Stadium – Ames, Iowa Iowa State -12.5 ABC Sunny, 80-53. A few rules. Be nice and respectful. Treat each other like you would treat someone at a bar. Have a conversation, disagree passionately, cheer loudly […]
Game Day Thread 2: Texas Tech vs. Iowa State
GAME THINGS Texas Tech Red Raiders (1-2, 0-2) Iowa State Cyclones (2-1, 2-0) October 10th @ 2:30 p.m. Jack Trice Stadium – Ames, Iowa Iowa State -12.5 ABC Sunny, 80-53. A few rules. Be nice and respectful. Treat each other like you would treat someone at a bar. Have a conversation, disagree passionately, cheer loudly […]