Tom Tippetts

[Tom Tippetts @tippetts_tom]

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[Tom Tippetts @tippetts_tom]

@nicoraytruth 1 Nephi Chapter 8

[Coloradosearcher @Coloradosearch1]

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[Tom Tippetts @tippetts_tom]

@daren_collins Way to go Bishop Collins!!!
Don't drain the font . . .

[Tom Tippetts @tippetts_tom]

@CodyC64 @TexasTechFB @TexasTech If Texas Tech has a PR firm, it should be fired tomorrow. When you're swimming against the tide, quit paddling faster!! Quit making excuses!! Y'all messed up and the Big 12 spanked your ass. Caso cerrado!!!

[Tom Tippetts @tippetts_tom]

@nicoraytruth As a father of 5, and grandfather of 12, I can affirm that no work accomplishment comes close to family and fatherhood.

[Cameron Dole @CameronDole]

I’m going to say the part everybody keeps trying to smother with soft lighting and school-colored spin:

This Texas Tech defense of Brendan Sorsby is not noble.

It is not brave.

It is not some deeply moving stand for second chances.

It is a beautifully produced excuse factory with a quarterback depth chart attached.

And I’m sorry, but some of us still remember when gambling was the one line sports absolutely, positively did not let you tap dance across.

Baseball knew it.

Basketball knew it.

Football knew it.

College athletics knew it.

Every athlete who has ever sat through a compliance meeting knows it.

You do not bet on games.

You certainly do not bet on games connected to your own program.

That is not complicated. That is not hidden in fine print. That is not some NCAA mystery written in invisible ink and stored behind a locked filing cabinet in Indianapolis.

That is Day One stuff.

That is “don’t touch the stove” stuff.

That is “the bridge is out” stuff.

And now Texas Tech wants everyone to gather around, dab our eyes, admire the production quality, and pretend this is really about compassion?

No.

Compassion is helping Brendan Sorsby get well.

Compassion is making sure he has treatment, accountability, support, and people around him who care more about his soul than his stat line.

Compassion is not pretending the rulebook suddenly caught a stomach virus because the quarterback room got uncomfortable.

That’s not grace.

That’s roster management wearing a halo.

And that’s where this whole thing starts smelling like a booster-club candle called “Selective Accountability.”

Because let’s be painfully honest.

If this were a third-string offensive guard from a school ESPN only mentions during weather delays, there would be no emotional video. No moral campaign. No carefully scripted institutional defense. No dramatic music. No “we stand with our guy” tour.

There would be a violation.

There would be a consequence.

There would be silence.

But because it’s a quarterback who can help win games, suddenly the red line needs context, therapy lighting, and a legal team.

Nope.

Wrong.

Try again.

Sports cannot survive if gambling violations become public-relations projects.

The integrity of the game cannot depend on how many boosters are nervous.

Rules cannot only apply to the guys who are not talented enough to become inconvenient.

And second chances do not have to include first-team reps.

I hope Brendan Sorsby gets help. Truly. I hope he heals. I hope he grows. I hope five years from now this is a painful chapter in a much better story.

But he does not need NCAA eligibility to become whole.

He does not need a starting job to be supported.

He does not need the rest of college football to pretend that a clear line was suddenly blurry just because Texas Tech found a camera crew and a sympathetic script.

Sometimes love tells the truth.

Sometimes support still says no.

Sometimes consequences are not cruelty.

And sometimes the most compassionate thing anyone can do is stop treating accountability like it’s a disease we need to cure.

You crossed the line.

Now the line has to matter.

#BrendanSorsby #TexasTech #NCAA #CollegeFootball #SportsBetting #SportsIntegrity #AccountabilityMatters #PersonalResponsibility #CollegeFootballNews #NCAAFootball #CameronDole @espn @TexasTech @TexasTechFB @TechAthletics @Big12Conference

[Tom Tippetts @tippetts_tom]

@CFBKings Hurrah for sanity, integrity, and common sense. Poor Brendan Sorsby has suffered a lapse in judgement.
So let's forget about consequences and accountability??

[Tom Tippetts @tippetts_tom]

@dannykanell Leadership???
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[Tom Tippetts @tippetts_tom]

@espn Tone deaf . . .
Full-speed into a dead end . . .
Crisis management catastrophe . . .
What integrity??
Who's in charge??
Great publicity for Gamblers Anonymous . . .

[Tom Tippetts @tippetts_tom]

@BreitbartNews Hey Larry,
You could have moved to Africa at any time in the last 20 years? And you sure aren't about to do it now!!
Honest question? How many times have you actually been to Africa?
Clickbait cuck is what you is!!

[Tom Tippetts @tippetts_tom]

@RepubliKate What the heck is "Reproductive Healthcare?" Why is Ben afraid to use the word "Abortion?"

[Tom Tippetts @tippetts_tom]

@CFBKings That's a lame attempt to justify the actions of a gambling addict. Where's the restitution and remorse?? Has he been required to refund the money he made on those bets? The reputation of Cody Campbell and Texas Tech has been pretty much destroyed, but nice try, Mr. Hocutt.

[Tom Tippetts @tippetts_tom]

@GMoney_1978 That is one sick sauna 💥
I don't even care what the rest of the house looks like . . .
Congrats Greg and Trayce!!!

[Utah State Filmroom @usufilm]

SAM MERRILL GAME 7:

23 POINTS 💸
1 REBOUND
2 ASISTS
1 STEAL 🍪
5 3PM (Game Best) 🎯
97.8 TS%
+ 22 IN 25 MINUTES
W 🔥

MONEY MERRILL TO THE EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS 🔥

[Utah State Filmroom @usufilm]

“I was at Utah State. I grew up a Jazz fan, that was very important to me.

I was at [Donovan Mitchell’s] 1st game. I went to a couple playoff games his rookie year.

So you're not going to find a guy more happy for him than I am.”

[Tom Tippetts @tippetts_tom]

@Lizbethne30 A narcissist is not capable of accepting defeat. Let the gaslighting begin. Her sermon to her sons fell on deaf ears. They already shared victim impact statements that left no doubt how they feel. I'm glad she never received bail!! She's had 4 years experience of her future.

[Tom Tippetts @tippetts_tom]

@jaybronious I had to hit the mute button when Kouri lectured her boys on how to behave 🤬
I'm glad the judge had reached his decision before Kouri spent 40 minutes proclaiming her innocence.
Textbook narcissist!!!

[Tom Tippetts @tippetts_tom]

@GMoney_1978 @YoungTrayce @cf__davey Congrats Greg and Trayce 💥💥
Quality workmanship is it's own reward. The money is an added bonus.