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Obama meets with Talarico, aiming to boost Democrat's bid for US Senate in Texas
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (235+ words) Texas Democratic Senate candidate and Texas state Rep. James Talarico, Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa and former President Barack Obama visit the Taco Joint on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Austin, Texas. Credit: AP/Joel Angel Juarez AUSTIN " Former President Barack…...
Gov. Greg Abbott threatens $200 million in funding from major Texas cities over ICE policies
3+ week, 4+ day ago (619+ words) Gov. Greg Abbott "s office has threatened to cut state funding to three of Texas" largest cities if they fail to change policies that the governor says limit police cooperation with federal immigration authorities. Around $200 million in public safety funding…...
JT Toppin and No. 12 Texas Tech keep proving toughness, this time against No. 6 Houston
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (639+ words) Texas Tech forward JT Toppin (15) celebrates after the team's win against Houston in an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas. Credit: AP/Annie Rice LUBBOCK, Texas " JT Toppin and No. 12 Texas Tech just keep proving their toughness....
Kingston Flemings scores 23 points, leads No. 7 Houston to 69-65 win over No. 14 Texas Tech
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (377+ words) HOUSTON " Kingston Flemings scored 23 points, including nine in the final two minutes, and No. 7 Houston rallied in the second half for a 69-65 win over No. 14 Texas Tech on Tuesday night. Flemings had 15 points in the second half and shot 5 of…...
Conference race update: Texas Tech and BYU set for Big 12 title game thanks to ASU loss
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (794+ words) Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita (1) runs the ball against Arizona State in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, in Tempe, Ariz. Credit: AP/Rick Scuteri The Big 12's championship game is set: Texas Tech vs. BYU....
No. 8 Texas Tech, with UCF next, may not be playing last game at home this year in playoff push
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (812+ words) Oklahoma State running back Trent Howland, front left, is tackled by Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez (10) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. Credit: AP/Chase Seabolt LUBBOCK, Texas " This might not…...
College football Week 11: No. 8 BYU at No. 9 Texas Tech biggest game in Lubbock since 2008
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (985+ words) Lubbock is the center of the college football universe this week. No. 8 BYU visits No. 9 Texas Tech on Saturday for the first top-10 matchup in a Big 12 conference game since 2021. ESPN's "College Game Day" show is going to set up…...
The Big 12 is in the hunt for multiple CFP berths with No. 8 BYU and No. 9 Texas Tech set to battle
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (845+ words) Texas Tech head coach Joey Mc Guire talks to his players before an NCAA college football game against Kansas State, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, in Manhattan, Kan. Credit: AP/Charlie Riedel BYU and Texas Tech are leading the Big 12's charge for…...
Gill-Howard out indefinitely for No. 7 Texas Tech, and Morton is doubtful at Arizona State
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (424+ words) Texas Tech head coach Joey Mc Guire squats on the sidelines during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game against Kansas, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. Credit: AP/Annie Rice LUBBOCK, Texas " Texas Tech defensive tackle Skyler Gill-Howard…...
No. 6 Oklahoma's 'Dog Pound' ready for its turn to chase down Arch Manning and Texas
7+ mon, 4+ day ago (776+ words) Oklahoma defensive lineman Taylor Wein (44) celebrates after a tackle during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Kent State, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, in Norman, Okla. Credit: AP/Alonzo Adams AUSTIN, Texas " Florida chased Arch Manning to the point…...