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Why is there a Will Rogers statue at Texas Tech? History and wrapping tradition explained
Standing nearly 10 feet tall and weighing over 3,200 pounds, the statue of Will Rogers and his beloved horse, Soapsuds, is a prominent landmark just west of the University Avenue and Broadway entrance at Texas Tech. The statue is the centerpiece of a long-standing tradition where the Saddle Tramps wrap it in...
The Blitz: Week 8 Highlights and scores
LUBBOCK, Texas — Below are highlights and scores from Week 8 of ‘The Blitz’ on KLBK as District play ramps up for teams across the South Plains. FRENSHIP vs MIDLAND LEGACY ABILENE vs LUBBOCK MONTEREY vs AMARILLO TASCOSA LUBBOCK COOPER vs AMARILLO PALO DURO PLAINVIEW vs ABILENE COOPER ROOSEVELT vs IDALOU ABERNATHY vs NEW DEAL […]
Signature Stag will open early on Saturday, October 19 so you can shop before the Tech game
LUBBOCK, Texas— Signature Stag will open early on Saturday, October 19 so you can shop before the Tech game. They will have a bloody mary bar, mimosa bar and music to get you in the spirit for the homecoming game. They offer high quality clothing, footwear, accessories and for both men and women. Locally owned […]
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