SANDS: How Texas Tech crashed the party By David R. Sands – The Washington Times6:37 a.m., Tuesday, April 12, 2011 The first one is always the hardest — and the sweetest. As we reported last week, Texas Tech is...
Cinderella brought home the glass slippers
Cinderella brought home the glass slippers April 10, 2011 – 7:14pm AVALANCHE-JOURNAL Heavy underdog Knight Raiders win the biggest national collegiate chess titleby PT In only our second year competing in Division I chess, the Texas Tech Knight Raiders...
Local teams excel in competition
Local teams excel in competition Posted: April 9, 2011 – 12:09am Knight Raiders bring national title home to Tech Red Raiders are no strangers to competition, but it’s not every day a team in red and black soars from...
Huge recognition for the Texas Tech Knight Raiders
Here is the link to 40 pictures from the special banquet this afternoon to honor the Texas Tech Knight Raider Chess Team, 2011 National Champion. Texas Tech Chancellor Kent Hance, President Dr. Guy Bailey, Provost Dr. Bob Smith, Vice...
Rise to the top
Knight Raiders win national championshipPosted: Thursday, April 7, 2011 9:58 pm Rocio Rodriguez – Staff Writer Daily Toreador – Dept. of Student Media, Texas Tech University An organization of three years, the Knight Raiders have managed to rise from...
At the top of a new college pecking order
Texas Tech Redeems Itself With Final Four Chess VictoryBy DYLAN LOEB McCLAINPublished: April 6, 2011 Texas Tech University is at the top of a new college pecking order. Last weekend, Texas Tech won a chess tournament in Herndon, Va.,...
Team wasn’t quite at full strength
UMBC chess team checked in President’s Cup Wednesday, April 06, 2011 8:30:52 PMAmerican ChronicleBy Brian Conlin, Arbutus Times, Catonsville, Md. April 05–The University of Maryland, Baltimore County, chess team was held in check as it finished last among the...