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Allen from LA is 1st addition for new Texas Tech coach

Apr. 15, 2021 09:32 PM EDT
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech got its first addition for new coach Mark Adams on Thursday with transfer forward Kaelen “KJ” Allen signing to play for the...

FILE - In this March 12, 2021, file photo, Abilene Christian head coach Joe Golding reacts during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Lamar in the semifinals of the Southland Conference tournament in Katy, Texas. Golding has been named the new coach at UTEP after a decade at Abilene Christian that included an upset victory for the Wildcats in the first round of this season's NCAA Tournament. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke, File)

Miner leader: Golding new UTEP coach after leading ACU upset

Apr. 14, 2021 04:08 PM EDT

Texas Tech's post-Beard exodus continues with guard McClung

Apr. 11, 2021 07:09 PM EDT
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech junior guard Mac McClung intends to go through the NBA draft process while the team's leading scorer from last season also has...

Texas Tech junior guard Edwards transferring out of program

Apr. 10, 2021 07:50 PM EDT
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech junior guard Kyler Edwards has decided to transfer, new head coach Mark Adams said Saturday. Edwards had...

Texas Tech's Shannon declares for NBA without hiring agent

Apr. 08, 2021 08:54 PM EDT
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech sophomore Terrence Shannon Jr. declared for the NBA draft Thursday without hiring an agent, making him eligible to return to...

University of Oklahoma's new men's NCAA college basketball coach Porter Moser speaks during his introductory press conference at Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Okla., Wednesday, April 7, 2021. (Chris Landsberger/The Oklahoman via AP)

Oklahoma's Moser looks forward to tests vs. elite coaches

By Cliff Brunt Apr. 07, 2021 05:30 PM EDT

FILE - In this Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019 file photo, Texas Tech assistant coach Mark Adams yells out to the players during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tennessee State in Lubbock, Texas. Texas Tech is promoting top assistant and school alumnus Mark Adams to replace Chris Beard as head coach. Kirby Hocutt, Tech's athletic director, sent a tweet Monday night, April 5, 2021 with a picture of him with Adams that read: “Red Raider Nation _ your Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Mark Adams.” (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson, File)

Texas Tech introduces alumnus Adams as new basketball coach

Apr. 06, 2021 08:08 PM EDT

Texas-Arlington promotes long-time assistant to head coach

Apr. 06, 2021 01:20 AM EDT
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Greg Young was named the head coach at Texas-Arlington on Monday after 12 seasons as an assistant coach for the Mavericks. ...

Texas Tech promotes top assistant Adams to replace Beard

Apr. 05, 2021 09:52 PM EDT
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech is promoting top assistant and school alumnus Mark Adams to replace Chris Beard as head coach. Kirby...

Texas Tech head coach Chris Beard watches the action on the court from the sideline during the first half of a first round game against Utah State in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Friday, March 19, 2021, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)

Beard goes home to try to get Texas where he took Texas Tech

By Stephen Hawkins Apr. 02, 2021 01:08 PM EDT

Texas Tech head coach Chris Beard, right, talks with his team during a timeout in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas in the quarterfinal round of the Big 12 men's tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Chris Beard leaving Texas Tech for Texas to replace Smart

By Jim Vertuno Apr. 01, 2021 04:52 PM EDT

Texas Tech athletic director says men's basketball coach Chris Beard has informed him he is taking the Texas job

Apr. 01, 2021 04:46 PM EDT
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech athletic director says men's basketball coach Chris Beard has informed him he is taking the Texas job. ...