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Mike Leach shares unique bond of football and lawsuits with ex-Washington State coach Mike Price

Monday, January 9th, 2012

Listen below to hear Mike Leach, new Washington State football coach, talk about former Cougar coach Mike Price. They both share a unique bond that includes coaching at the same school, Washington State, and also have both been forced to file lawsuits against major news organizations regarding false reporting. Price sued and settled with Sports Illustrated out of court, and Leach is currently in litigation with ESPN. Leach discusses whether or not he will talk with Price about Cougar football and his court battles, and he also talks about Washington State’s role in the lawsuits moving forward. Please listen-

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For the full interview with Mike Leach listen to Episode 136 on 110SportsPodcast.com. He talks about the biggest challenge ahead to turn around the program, why this is a perfect fit for him, loyalty in college athletics, his philosophy on non-conference scheduling and thoughts on Matt Barkley deciding to return to USC. Plus, he comments on his plans moving forward with lawsuits towards ESPN and Texas Tech and offers a thought on Craig James running for Senate.

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Former Texas Tech coach Mike Leach on Adam James: ‘I probably should have cut him when he threw a tantrum’ (audio)

Friday, August 5th, 2011

Listen below to hear former Texas Tech head coach Mike Leach talk about his ex-player Adam James, the son to ESPN college football analyst Craig James. He comments on any updates he has on him and whether or not he would still be the coach at Tech if he had never brought James onto the team.
Audio Clip (1:41): Mike Leach talks about his former player Adam James

For the full interview with Mike Leach listen to Episode 114 on 110SportsPodcast.com. He offers the background story to his eventual firing, more thoughts on Craig James, why ESPN’s reporting was so misguided and comments on his future coaching ambitions. Plus, he delves into his unorthodox style, Bruce Feldman’s suspension, college football’s slippery slope and if the Big 12 can survive long-term.

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