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Craig James Threatened to Sue Texas Tech if Leach Wasn't Investigated

Craig James, the father of Texas Tech receiver Adam James, threatened the possibility of a lawsuit if the university did not investigate former head football Mike Leach for the mistreatment of his son last month, according to a document obtained by FanHouse on Thursday through an open records request. Leach was fired Dec....

East Carolina Hires Ruffin McNeill

Less than two weeks after coming up short on the Texas Tech job, longtime assistant coach Ruffin McNeill has been hired to lead his alma mater -- East Carolina -- the school confirmed Friday. McNeill, 51, was introduced Friday morning as the Pirates' new head football coach. "There is no doubt about his ability to lead...

Leach's Lawsuit Against Texas Tech Will Go Forward

Texas Tech and ousted football coach Mike Leach had better dig in because it appears the two sides are headed for a fight. A judge ruled Wednesday that Leach's wrongful firing lawsuit against the university can go forward. The only problem for Leach and his attorneys is it may not be as speedy as they would like....

Texas Tech Players Ready To Move On, Suggest Leach Do Likewise

Ousted Texas Tech coach Mike Leach is preparing for a fight to get his old job back. But the message he should have received from the Red Raiders is clear following Saturday night's 41-31 win over Michigan State in the Valero Alamo Bowl: move on because the team and school have. Leach, the winningest coach in Texas Tech...

Texas Tech Trainer, Physician Disagreed With James' Treatment

Texas Tech athletic trainer Steve Pincock did not agree with Mike Leach's treatment of receiver Adam James after all. In an affidavit obtained by the Associated Press Saturday, Pincock says he told James he was "sorry" for having to place him in an equipment room near the field while he recovered from symptoms of a mild...

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04/12/12 2012 Valero Alamo Bowl slated for final Saturday of... Source: San Antonio Business Journal - San Antonio TX This will be the 10th time in the 20-year history of the San Antonio bowl game that it will be played on that day.