February 15, 2026

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[ February 13, 2026 ] Daily Broadcast: Don Williams Helps Break Down Texas Tech Baseball Opening Day Loss To OU, Texas Tech Softball Scorches FAU 8-0… Is Texas Tech Committing To Baseball Again… And Track? Great Discussion With The Guru Of Lubbock Sports Journalists Daily Broadcast
[ February 13, 2026 ] Massive Weekend For Texas Tech Sports, Welcome Back Baseball, Most Texan Thing You Did This Week, Raiderland Hot Links Featuring Top-Ranked Tech Softball Making Plays, Knuckle Balls, BMX Bikes & Sharelunker Returns! Raiderland Hot-Links, West Texas, Pop-Culture, Questions Of The Day
[ February 12, 2026 ] Daily Broadcast: Top Ranked Texas Tech Softball Takes A Thriller Over FSU, Tech MBB Looking Like The Team We Envisioned, Overrated & Underrated Big 12 Athletic Programs And We Find Out Which One Of You Folks Is Actually Watching The Winter Olympics… Don’t Deny It! Daily Broadcast
[ February 12, 2026 ] Texas Tech Drops Buffs Big Time, Over, Under, Rated Right – Big 12 Athletics, Raiderland Hot Links Featuring Fast Talking Coaches, K-State’s Jerome Tang Is Sick Of His Dudes, Pop Rocks, Mouth Of The South & You’ve Been Warned – Lubbock! Raiderland Hot-Links, West Texas, Pop-Culture, Questions Of The Day

Lady Raiders Make Texas Tech Hoops History, What IF Wednesday, Raiderland Hot Links Featuring Texas Tech Hoops Highlights, Red Raiders Taking On Everyone In The Big 12, Lombardi’s Last Ride & A Lubbock Traffic Jam

January 14, 2026 Ryan Hyatt Raiderland Hot-Links, West Texas, Pop-Culture, Questions Of The Day Comments Off

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Happy Wednesday, Y’all !

The Texas Tech Lady Raiders tied the programs all-time record for consecutive wins in a single season with their 71-59 defeat of Houston Tuesday night. That matches what the 1993 National Championship team did on their way to the title. Bottom line. This team is good.

We’ll talk about that, the Tech men taking on Utah tonight and more on The Daily Broadcast.

Join us LIVE at 6:30 Central via X, YouTube or Facebook LIVE. If you missed our Tuesday show, check it out here:

Daily Broadcast: Why Major College Football MUST Breakaway From The NCAA, In Order To Save The NCAA… Texas Tech Hoops, And Mike Tomlin Could Easily Be The Dallas Cowboys Next HC… Right?

Sorry for the short column. We’ve got early in town obligations today! We’ll make it up to you all day on Social Media and tonight on the show!

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Raiderland Hot Links

Each morning we serve ’em up, Fresh and Hot! The best links from Raiderland and Beyond! Brought to you each day by Jackson Brothers Meat Locker in Post, Texas!

Good morning! pic.twitter.com/JLUboHOzU6
— Dane Dewbre 🌵 (@MarlandDane) January 14, 2026

Even Bruce Pearl sees the Big 12's Dominance on the court! https://t.co/jityZeliZq
— Heartland College Sports (@Heartland_CS) January 13, 2026

25 Years Ago Today
January 14, 2001

° 2000 NFC CHAMPIONSHIP °#GIANTS 41, VIKINGS 0

The Giants jump out to a 14-0 lead 2:13 into the contest en route to the most lopsided NFC title game ever.

Kerry Collins throws an NFC Championship record 5 touchdown passes and for a… pic.twitter.com/b5Mdwnr7m9
— Kevin Gallagher (@KevG163) January 14, 2026

#NFL icon and #Packers legend Vince Lombardi is carried off the field for the final time.

Super Bowl II
January 14, 1968 pic.twitter.com/BA0djawjvh
— Kevin Gallagher (@KevG163) January 14, 2026

Frito-Lay Variety Pack (1982) pic.twitter.com/RTob5srCvP
— RetroNewsNow (@RetroNewsNow) January 14, 2026

Remembering the late Carl Weathers was born today in 1948. #Rocky #predator pic.twitter.com/MMnRsDEGzN
— Bite-Sized Nostalgia (@landofthe80s) January 14, 2026

Do you taco with steak & creamy elote? pic.twitter.com/7OhMg5PykS
— Taco King 𝕏 (@tacokingX) January 14, 2026

Traces of Texas reader Denise Richter graciously sent in this 1904 photo of @OfficialAlamo taken, as you can see, during a Retail Merchants of Texas Association meeting. Denise's husband’s great grandfather, Will Richter, founder of Richter’s Bakery (Butter Krust Bakery) is… pic.twitter.com/gW6bSNEdOP
— Traces of Texas (@TracesofTexas) January 13, 2026

Have a nice afternoon, friends!
Pic: Lubbock, Texas pic.twitter.com/oYPAufLxkI
— Trevor P. Wardlaw (@1thread6flags) January 13, 2026

Your Daily Dose of West Texas!
If you lived in #Lubbock in the 70s thru 90s…. a Top 5 Best First Date Place
Also, great Dollar Drink Specials each night in the upstairs bar.
Fuzzy Navel? Wednesdays?
How many dates did y'all have at Gardski's and what was your favorite menu… pic.twitter.com/stKGSBm378
— Ryan Hyatt (@RyanHyattMedia) January 14, 2026

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