Sports by Brooks is reporting that Billy Gillispie is already causing problems at Texas Tech. Since his hire in March, several staffers have reportedly left the program, including two secretaries, longtime trainer Jon Murray, and assistant coach Chris Beard. Most troubling is Beard's departure, which occurred after “multiple, heated altercations” with Gillispie that included the coach cussing out Beard in front of Texas Tech Athletic Director Kirby Hocutt.
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