And he talked about his friendship with Texas Tech athletic director Gerald Myers. In his first public appearance in Lubbock since his name emerged as the clear-cut top candidate to become the Red Raiders' new head men's basketball coach, Knight spoke briefly Thursday to a crowded room of media members at United Spirit Arena. Tech fired James Dickey on March 9, paving the way for Knight's potential return to the sideline after a six-month absence. Audio clips Bob Knight talks about his childhood connections with Texas. Knight talks about coaching opportunities.
Knight talks about the media.
Knight speaks to at the Thursday media briefing. High speed Gerald Myers talks about Knight's weekend schedule. I coaching victory list. But Knight arrived in Lubbock on Thursday looking for a second chance. His three-day interview and whirlwind tour are the first major step in that process.