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College football analyst Craig James , who starred as a tailback at Southern Methodist University and with the New England Patriots in the 1980s, left ESPN on Monday and entered the Republican race for the open U.S. Senate seat in Texas.James, who appeared on the cable network's weekly game broadcasts, had been flirting with entering politics for more than year but has not held public office. He submitted his paperwork to the Republican Party of Texas Monday, the last day of the normal filing period.James said he was running as a conservative outsider who has transformed himself from poor kid to successful businessman."Washington is busted up, and I understand how the economy works because I have been concerned about continuing to provide jobs in this economy, not 10 years ago, not 15, not 20 years ago. I live in this economy, I get it," James told The Associated Press. "We need someone from what I call real street, this is what separates me (from the other candidates)."ESPN released a...
Tea party darling Ted Cruz convincingly defeated the Republican establishment favorite, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, in Texas' runoff election Tuesday, capturing the GOP...
Ted Cruz is fond of saying that when he began his run for U.S. Senate, he was at 2 percent in the polls against Texas Republican juggernaut David Dewhurst, the state...
CAA Football coaches were impressed by Towson's worst-to-first turnaround last year.They just weren't shocked by what many outside the conference considered to be th...
Tea party darling Ted Cruz convincingly defeated the Republican establishment favorite, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, in Texas' runoff election Tuesday, capturing the GOP...
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Mike Leach sat across from his accuser Saturday as Craig James gave sworn testimony in the former coach's lawsuit against Texas Tech.James, who...
Former college football coach on 'Fox & Friends'
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday denied Mike Leach's appeal in his wrongful termination lawsuit against Texas Tech.The ruling from the state's highest civil court r...
It's not fair, but season-ending losses a lasting image of could-have-been overriding what-all-there-was.At William & Mary, veteran coach Jimmye Laycock hasn't seen ...
The fight between Mike Leach and Texas Tech isn't over yet.Leach's attorney vowed to keep fighting after the Texas Supreme Court on Friday rejected the former coach'...
Former Texas Tech football coach Mike Leach has agreed to become the next coach at Washington State, CBS Sports reported Wednesday.The verbal agreement comes one day...
There was a No. 4 Villanova jersey on the field Thursday night at Lincoln Financial field , there was also a No. 17.However the players that made those numbers feare...
If you think the emerging scandal at Miami is the worst college football has ever endured, you might not remember SMU.Even now, what happened at Southern Methodist U...
College football analyst Craig James , who starred as a tailback at Southern Methodist University and with the New England Patriots in the 1980s, left ESPN on Monday...
Former ESPN analyst faces tough competition
Former college football star running for Hutchison's Senate seat
Is the game too dangerous?
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — The father of injured Texas Tech receiver Adam James threatened to sue the university if it didn't investigate then-coach Mike Leach , accordin...
Omega president Stephen Urquhart on the company's 'Skyfall' James Bond watch.
The two Republicans vying for the U.S. Senate nomination in Texas spent the final hours of their white-hot runoff race rallying their bases Monday, with Lt. Gov. Dav...