Texas Tech head baseball coach Tim Tadlock has been named a featured speaker at this weekend's 42nd Annual Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association at the Waco Convention Center.

Texas Tech will host No. 6 Kansas on Saturday at 3 p.m. at the United Spirit Arena in the 27th all-time meeting between the two schools.

The Texas Tech track and field program officially begins its 2013 indoor season Saturday as the Red Raiders and Lady Raiders host the Texas Tech Open inside the Athletic Training Center.

Robert Giovannetti has stepped down as the play-by-play voice of Red Raider baseball after spending five seasons with the Texas Tech baseball program and Texas Tech Sports Network (Learfield Sports).

The Lady Raiders hung on for a 59-50 win over Kansas State on Wednesday night at United Spirit Arena to give head coach Kristy Curry her 300th career win.

Texas Tech senior distance runner Kennedy Kithuka has officially been named to The Bowerman Preseason Men's Watch List as announced by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Wednesday.

Texas Tech seniors Adriana Perez and Mikey Kenney earned the first preseason honors of the 2013 season Thursday as the duo was named to the College Sports Madness Preseason All-Big 12 team.

Funeral arrangements set for Ron Damron on Friday, Jan. 11 at Trinty Church in Lubbock.

Pierre Jackson scored 18 points to lead Baylor to an 82-48 win over Texas Tech Tuesday night. Cory Jefferson and Isaiah Austin each added 17 points, with Jefferson also grabbing eight rebounds for the Bears (10-4, 2-0 Big 12). Brady Heslip added 11 points. Jaye Crockett led the Red Raiders (8-5, 1-1) with 13 points. Freshman Josh Gray added eight points. The Bears went on a 24-5 run, led by Jefferson and Jackson, which lasted over eight minutes in the middle of the first half. Baylor used a 22-7 stretch in the second half as they continued to wear the Red Raiders' defense out.