Texas AG Ken Paxton Warns Big 12 Conference Over Potential Action Against Texas Tech
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has issued a formal warning to the Big 12 Conference. In a letter addressed to Commissioner Brett Yormark and board of directors chairman Douglas Girod, Paxton indicated that the league would face "substantial liability" if it were to take any action against Texas Tech University. The warning specifically relates to Texas Tech's decision to play athlete Brendan Sorsby.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sent a letter to the leadership of the Big 12 Conference, notifying them of potential legal repercussions.
The communication was directed to Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark and Douglas Girod, who holds the position of chairman for the board of directors.
In his letter, Attorney General Paxton explicitly stated that the league would be exposed to "substantial liability" if it chose to implement any punitive measures against Texas Tech University. This warning is in response to the university's decision to allow Brendan Sorsby to participate in play.
(Source: ESPN)


