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An envoy from the Pacific 10 Conference met with Texas Tech officials on campus Sunday afternoon, yet another sign the university could be on brink of changing conferences. Pac-10 commissioner Larry Scott and several other conference officials met with Tech Chancellor Kent Hance, President Guy Bailey and athletic director Gerald Myers for more than two hours at Jones AT&T Stadium to discuss whether Tech might be a good fit for the expanding conference.

More changes to come in conference game 01/13/11 - 10:35pm

The conference jumble started in December, when the Big Ten said it was looking at expansion. Nebraska and Missouri indicated they'd be interested in switching allegiances and were given a leave-or-stay deadline of last Friday by the Big 12. Nebraska left, breaking ties with Big 12 schools that dated, in some cases, to the 1890s. The Cornhuskers will join the Big Ten in 2011.

Linehan: Tech's stock rises as part of package 01/13/11 - 10:35pm

It's been a busy weekend for the private jet set. Mere minutes after rumors flew that Pac-10 commissioner Larry Scott was in the air on his way to Oklahoma to personally invite the Sooners and Cowboys to his West Coast party, similar stories popped up placing SEC commish Mike Slive in College Station to talk realignment with the Aggies. Then even the previously jaded Jayhawks got in on the action, with stories surfacing that the Mountain West is going after them and arch-rival Mizzou.

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Tech ends NCAA meet with 16 all-Americans 01/13/11 - 10:36pm

EUGENE, Ore. - On the final day of the NCAA outdoor track and field championships, Texas Tech's women's relays were no match for their rivals from Texas A&M.

Osborne: Move to Big Ten trumps tradition 01/13/11 - 10:36pm

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - When Nebraska beat Oklahoma in the 1971 Game of the Century, when Johnny Rodgers took that punt return the distance, Tom Osborne was there.