James Johnston Blanchard (born August 8, 1942) is an American attorney, diplomat, and politician who served as the 45th governor of Michigan from 1983 to 1991. A member of the Democratic Party , Blanchard previously served in the United States House of Representatives from 1975 to 1983, and later as the United States Ambassador to Canada from ...

4 hours ago · LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - After being pursued by Notre Dame, Texas Tech Athletics announced a new three-year contract for football general manager James Blanchard that will raise his yearly compensation and run through the 2027 season. “The success of our personnel department led by James Blanchard ...

4 hours ago · Notre Dame is still in the market after James Blanchard turned down the general manager role for the Fighting Irish, according to new reports. Texas Tech general manager James Blanchard turned ...

3 hours ago · Texas Tech general manager James Blanchard has turned down an offer to assume the same role at Notre Dame and will remain with the Red Raiders, the school announced on Friday. Blanchard, whom ...

4 hours ago · Texas Tech's general manager James Blanchard has signed a new three-year contract with the Red Raiders. Blanchard had received an offer for the same position at Notre Dame. Since Blanchard's ...

4 hours ago · Texas Tech general manager James Blanchard has agreed to a new three-year deal with the Red Raiders after turning down the GM vacancy at Notre Dame, sources told ESPN on Friday.. Blanchard's new ...

Blanchard should be able to do wonders in South Bend if he does decide to accept the job. Based on the rumors, it’s clear that Notre Dame could have matched the USC offer of over $1 million per ...

4 hours ago · Texas Tech GM James Blanchard made a decision that not many would make in his shoes. Texas Tech has defeated the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, well in a way.. The Red Raiders football general manager James Blanchard has been a big part of the success of the program. It should come as no surprise as to why he was the first man off the plane after Joey McGuire …

3 days ago · According to a Sunday report from John Brice of Irish Illustrated and Footballscoop, Notre Dame is "close to finalizing a deal" with their lead general manager candidate, James Blanchard of Texas ...

Jan 29, 2025 · The general manager is quickly growing in stature across the college football landscape and nobody in Texas exemplifies the movement more than James Blanchard, who sources confirm is the leader to land the GM position at Notre Dame after serving in that role for Texas Tech since Joey McGuire arrived at the end of the 2021 season. Blanchard hasn't …