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    Texas Tech Basketball is Back  Nov 14, 2008
    By Basketball AnalystPosted Nov 13, 2008. The Red Raider Men's Basketball team opens their 2008-2009 season Friday night against St. Francis. (RaiderPower.com)

    Basketball Season Tickets Are in the Mail  Oct 8, 2008
    Mark your calendars for the Texas Tech Basketball Tip-Off Dinner, which is scheduled for Thurs. Oct. 30, at 6 p.m. on the United Spirit Arena basketball court. (Texastech.com)

    Texas Tech Announces New Basketball Ticket Packages  Oct 8, 2008
    To purchase weekend and weekday packs to Texas Tech basketball, please contact (888) GO-BIG-12 or (806) 742-TECH or stop by the Texas Tech Athletic Ticket Office in the north end of Jones ATium. (Texastech.com)

    Texas Tech Basketball Season Tickets Now on Sale  Aug 29, 2008
    LUBBOCK, Texas - The Texas Tech basketball season is just around the corner and season tickets are currently on sale ... For tickets to Texas Tech basketball, please contact (888) GO-BIG-12 or (806) 742-TECH or stop by the Texas Tech Athletic Ticket Office in the north end of Jones ATium. (Texastech.com)

    Brooks 'Bubba' Jennings Named Assistant Basketball Coach  Jul 13, 2008
    "Bubba has really earned this opportunity. He did an outstanding job for us as video coordinator and I'm looking forward to having him coaching, working with players on the court, and recruiting for Texas Tech. He had a great playing career as a Red Raider and had the opportunity to play for and learn from Coach Myers. He's a wealth of Texas Tech basketball history and success," said Coach ... The Red Raiders were SWC Champions and Bubba was selected SWC Basketball "Player of the Year," SWC... (Texastech.com)

    the conference announced Wednesday.  May 29, 2008
    Big 12 Announces Sportspersons of the Year. Big 12 Conference - Official Athletic Site. (Baylorbears.com)

    Texas Tech Basketball Signs Two Players  May 2, 2008
    Texas Tech Official Athletic Site. The Texas Tech men's basketball program has signed two players to National Letters of Intent. (Texastech.com)

    Opinion: A different Knight, a different style  Mar 4, 2008
    Bob Knight wasnt in Lubbock, Texas, on Saturday to witness the greatest moment thus far in his sons eight-game career as head coach of the Texas Tech basketball team. Knight was in Florida, cruising the Grapefruit League with his old buddy Tony LaRussa and the rest of the St. Louis Cardinals. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Santana roughed up in spring debut with Mets  Mar 1, 2008
    Notes: Former Texas Tech basketball coach Bobby Knight was at the game, spending time with Cardinals manager and longtime friend Tony La Russa during batting practice. Knight watched the game with La Russa in the dugout. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Ode to Robert Knight  Feb 14, 2008
    Robert Montgomery Knight has decided to turn over the reins of the Texas Tech basketball team to his son Patrick. During his career, on a basketball bench much of the time during a game, he amassed a record 902 Division I victories. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Lubbock Mayor Proclaims Wednesday  Feb 12, 2008
    Men's Basketball - Texas Tech Red Raiders :: The Official Athletic Site. City of Lubbock Mayor David Miller has proclaimed Wednesday "Pat Knight Day" in Lubbock. (Texastech.com)

    Good riddance to Bobby Knight  Feb 8, 2008
    Lost in the Super Tuesday hoopla was the sudden resignation of Texas Tech basketball coach Bobby Knight. And just as the nation s biggest primary ever was good for the country, good for democracy, the departure of Knight is good for basketball, good for sports. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    A New Era in Texas Tech Basketball begins  Feb 7, 2008
    Texas Tech Red Raiders Football, Basketball, and Recruiting. com is the the webs most visited Texas Tech news site. (RaiderPower.com)

    Woodson taken back by Bobby Knight's resignation  Feb 5, 2008
    KNIGHT CALLS IT QUITS: The sudden retirement of Texas Tech basketball coach Bob Knight hit Hawks coach Mike Woodson hard. He didn't learn of his former coach's decision until after Monday's game. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Bob Knight resigns midseason; son, Pat, will take over Texas Tech basketball  Feb 5, 2008
    Issue date: 2/5/08 Section. LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - Bob Knight, known as much for his fiery temper as his basketball brilliance, resigned Monday at Texas Tech, handing the team over to his son. (Daily Iowan, IA)

    Bobby Knight Retires  Feb 5, 2008
    LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - Texas Tech basketball coach Bob Knight has retired. Chris Cook, a spokesman for the school's athletic director, says Knight is retiring immediately. (WTVR.com, VA)

    Privacy Policy  Jan 28, 2008
    Texas Tech BASKETBALL. Record: 11-8 (2-3). (Texas Tech Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Knight earns 900th career win  Jan 17, 2008
    Betsy Blaney Associated Press Jan. 16, 2008 11:42 PM. LUBBOCK, Texas - Bob Knight didn't have No. 900 on his mind. (AZCentral -- Sports)

    Texas Tech Opens the New Year Against Lamar  Jan 1, 2008
    Texas Tech basketball has two remaining home games at the United Spirit Arena during the holiday season. After the Red Raiders host the Lamar Cardinals on New Year's Day in a 6 PM tip-off, the UTEP Miners will be final non-conference opponent for the Red Raiders in the 2007-2008 season on January 5 at 1 PM.. (Texastech.com)

    Texas Tech Hosts Stanford on Saturday  Dec 20, 2007
    Texas Tech basketball returns to the United Spirit Arena for three home games during the holiday season. On December 29, the Red Raiders host Northwestern State at 1 PM. The Lamar Cardinals are in town on New Year's Day for the 6 PM tip-off. (Texastech.com)

    Wolves make snacks of Fairbanks-area pets  Dec 5, 2007
    Texas Tech basketball coach Bobby Knight was forced to leave a game over the weekend because of a flu-like symptoms that first landed on him while he was in Alaska for the Carrs/Safeway Great Alaska Shootout, according to. The coach's son said Knight had been sick since the team came to Alaska in late November. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Caught on camera: Bobby Knight's hunting confrontation  Nov 30, 2007
    Texas Tech basketball coach Bobby Knight is known for being a straight shooter, but that trait apparently doesn t apply to his hunting skills. Knight s neighbor in Lubbock said he has repeatedly asked the coach to stop hunting near his home. (KHOU.com, TX)

    Knight, neighbors at odds over hunting incidents  Nov 28, 2007
    LUBBOCK, Texas -- Two Lubbock residents said Tuesday that Texas Tech basketball coach Bob Knight or a hunting companion hit them with birdshot in separate incidents last month. Neither person was injured or required medical treatment. (ESPN -- College Basketball)

    Warner Robins wins Little League title  Aug 26, 2007
    The game was played an estimated 24,200, including Gov. Sonny Perdue, first lady Mary Perdue, Texas Tech basketball coach Bobby Knight (Texas Tech is in Lubbock) and several Warner Robins fans who arrived in Williamsport Saturday morning after driving through the night. Perdue, a 1959 Warner Robins Little League all-star, met with the boys before the game. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    NCAA Grants Waiver For Texas Tech Basketball Student-Athlete  Aug 14, 2007
    Men's Basketball - Texas Tech Red Raiders :: The Official Athletic Site. Texas Tech senior basketball student-athlete has been granted a season of competition waiver by the NCAA Student-Athlete Reinstatement Committee. (Texastech.com)

    Cards hit the links for Pujols  Jun 22, 2007
    Also on hand to support Pujols was Texas Tech basketball coach Bobby Knight and Notre Dame football coach Charlie Weis. Robert Wuhl, star of HBO's "Arli$$," was also out for the good cause. (MLB.com -- St. Louis Cardinals)

    Former Tech Coach Dies  Jun 1, 2007
    (May 31, 2007)--Former Texas Tech basketball coach Gene Gibson, who led the Red Raiders to the NCAA tournament in his first year, has died. He was 82. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Singletary is excited to get to Lubbock  May 16, 2007
    Mike Singletary from Kingwood, Texas, is one of the major reasons for the excitement surrounding Texas Tech basketball. Come inside RaiderPower to see what Mike had to say about what his expectations when he arrives on campus to be coached by the legendary Bob Knight. (RaiderPower.com)

    More of this story  May 8, 2007
    The donations mostly came in small denominations the largest single contribution to the project was about 1,000, according to Association charter member Rosie Bastin, who runs the famed Rose's Diner a favorite eating spot for Gov. Mitch Daniels and former Indiana University and current Texas Tech basketball coach Bob Knight. The project is a true community-owned project with no state or federal grants used at all. (Linton Daily Citizen, IN)

    Cardinals 4, Nationals 2, 10 innings  Mar 25, 2007
    Texas Tech basketball coach Bobby Knight attended the game. He's a friend of La Russa's. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Notes: Cards protect their hand  Mar 24, 2007
    Coach catches: Texas Tech basketball coach Bob Knight, a friend of La Russa's, joined the manager not only in his office but on the field on Friday. While La Russa hit fungoes, Knight put on a glove, stood by his side and caught the throws from the players who were taking infield practice. (MLB.com -- St. Louis Cardinals)

    asleep in SUV  Mar 23, 2007
    During the Cardinals' 2-1 win Thursday, La Russa sat in his customary folding chair next to the dugout, with pitching coach Dave Duncan and Texas Tech basketball coach Bobby Knight, who visits La Russa almost every spring. As La Russa left the complex at about 4:30 p.m., a group of fans shouted to security to stop a cameraman from filming the manager as he walked to his car, then waved and cheered as La Russa drove away. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Teen has Olympic dream 03-22-2007  Mar 23, 2007
    Ortiz recently met Texas Tech basketball standout Alesha Robertson, and Ortiz said she offered him well wishes and encouragement. She told me that she met Apollo (Ohno) and we talked about how inspiring he was. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)

    Cards notes: Springer makes spring debut  Mar 16, 2007
    Tip of the hat: In Winston-Salem, N.C., on Wednesday, Texas Tech basketball coach Bob Knight and Boston Globe columnist Bob Ryan had an exchange about, of all things, the Redbirds. Ryan, according to multiple reports, began to ask Knight a question in a pre-NCAA tournament news conference. (MLB.com -- St. Louis Cardinals)

    Roberts is used to winning  Mar 12, 2007
    Texas Tech basketball signee D'walyn Roberts will be coming to Lubbock next year not knowing how to lose, literally. On Saturday night, Roberts and his Duncanville team beat Tech signee Mike Singletary's Humble Kingwood squad in the Texas 5A High School State Championship game to finish the season at a perfect 39-0. (Texas Tech Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Don Newbury column: Uncle Mort’s puns strike out 02-26-2007  Mar 3, 2007
    I m going to home in on Texas Tech basketball coach Bob Knight, Texas Governor Rick Perry and a pun contest I didn t win, Mort began. I had no clue where any of this was going, but was semi-eager to learn, and Mort was totally eager to enlighten. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)

    Coach fired for 'check manhood' comment  Feb 3, 2007
    Remillard, who cites Texas Tech basketball coach Bob Knight as his role model, told the Sun Journal newspaper that having his players "check their manhood" is "normal locker room banter from Fort Kent, Maine, to San Diego, California.". Nonetheless, he said he shouldn't have done it. (Albany Times Union)

    Red Raiders Host Longhorns on Wednesday  Jan 30, 2007
    The 5,898 students attending the Texas Tech vs. Texas A established a new record for student attendance for a Texas Tech basketball game. The Red Raiders enjoyed 4,150 Texas Tech students for their game against Kansas on January 20. (Texastech.com)

    It’s back to sports  Jan 18, 2007
    Carthage Press - News. Thursday, January 18, 2007. (Carthage Press, MO)

    * Bob Knight claims record for college coaching victories  Jan 3, 2007
    Texas Tech basketball coach Bob Knight, center, celebrates with guard Charlie Burgess, left, and forward Martin Zeno following their game against New Mexico in Lubbock, Texas, on Monday. Texas Tech won 70-68, giving Knight his 880th victory. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)



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