Fearless

This episode is for the sports lover. Texas Tech Athletics transitioned from a multimillion-dollar program to suffering one of the greatest losses of revenue in recent history. Athletics Director Kirby Hocutt, along with coaches and student-athletes share their disappointment and frustration as seasons were forced to end early. Seasons, budgets and futures of student-athletes were on the line with difficult decisions surfacing daily.   

In this debut episode, we relive the first moments of the pandemic with city and campus leaders. How, despite their initial feelings of shock and fear, individuals came together for the campus community. We explore how Texas Tech facilitated the first lab in the state to test COVID-19 samples and the hectic planning to bring home study abroad students amid a global travel advisory. 

In season one, we’ll focus on Texas Tech’s comeback from COVID-19. Join us each week as we uncover how Red Raiders turned the trials of a global pandemic into triumph.