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LUBBOCK, Texas — The Texas Tech University System Board of Regents honored the highly decorated Track & Field coach, Wes Kittley, on Thursday by renaming the Drive of Champions to the Wes Kittley Drive of Champions.
Kittley is the longest-tenured coach in Texas Tech Athletics history, in his 27th season, producing 231 Big 12 individual Champions, 16 Big 12 Team Championships, 34 NCAA champions and 24 Olympians.
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“The greatest 27 years of my life have been at Texas Tech,” Kittley stated.
On August 11, 2023, Kittley and Texas Tech agreed to a new seven-year deal…