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DMN: Patterson won’t let TCU be distracted by others’ narratives By Grant McGalliard, Special contributor Twitter:@GrantMcGTCU TCU head coach Gary Patterson and linebacker Sammy Douglas spoke to the media Tuesday in preview of the Frogs’ matchup against Iowa State on Saturday. Here’s the five things you need to know from Tuesday’s presser. Patterson’s not concerned about media chatter…

DMN: Why Gary Patterson hoped for more tears from Horned Frogs than what he saw after Arkansas loss By Joseph Hoyt, Staff Writer Twitter:@JoeJHoyt When TCU coach Gary Patterson walked into the locker room to meet his team following a 41-38 double-overtime loss to Arkansas last Saturday, he didn’t see the scene he “would’ve liked to have…

FWST: Patterson says reshuffled LB crew played hard against Arkansas BY JIMMY BURCH [email protected] TCU coach Gary Patterson said his linebacker tandem of Sammy Douglas and Ty Summers, who started together in the Arkansas game, “played hard” against the Razorbacks and figure to get considerable playing time Saturday against Iowa State. Patterson confirmed that linebacker Montrel…

FWST: TCU, Patterson work on pulling some good out of Arkansas loss By Carlos Mendez [email protected] After only their fourth loss in 28 games, and their first at home in more than two years, the TCU Horned Frogs spent the weekend reminding themselves what they could gain from it. “Once you start winning a lot, you…

FWST: TCU kicking situation still open to change By Jimmy Burch [email protected]  TCU coach Gary Patterson says his kicker-by-committee situation will remain intact this week but he opened the door to the possibility that someone other than Ryan Graf may handle the placements Saturday against Iowa State. Graf had a 28-yard field-goal attempt blocked at the…

FWST:  TCU’s Patterson more concerned about Hill audibles than gestures By Jimmy Burch [email protected] As things stand, TCU football coach Gary Patterson said Tuesday he is more concerned with quarterback Kenny Hill’s future audibles than his future hand gestures impacting the outcome of Horned Frogs’ games. Patterson said he and Hill have addressed the quarterback’s hand…

FWST: TCU’s Kenny Hill, like all QBs, finding the crown heavy By Gil LeBreton [email protected]  In the backwash of TCU’s double-overtime 41-38 loss last weekend, the knee-jerk reviews were not kind to Horned Frogs quarterback Kenny Hill. “Same old Kenny,” a friend of mine commented on Facebook. “Lost to Arkansas again,” tsk-tsked another. And then came…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/091216aad.html GoFrogs: Turpin Repeats on Big 12 Weekly Honor IRVING, Texas — The Big 12 Conference has announced TCU’s KaVontae Turpin as its Special Teams Player of the Week. It’s the second straight week Turpin has received the honor. Turpin totaled 169 return yards (33 punt, 136 kickoff), including a career-long 64-yard kickoff return with less than a…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/w-golf/recaps/091216aaa.html GoFrogs: W. Golf in 4th Place at Minnesota Invitational MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — TCU sophomore Brooke Graebe carded a second-round 72 to lead TCU to a fourth-place standing after Monday’s opening 36 holes at the Minnesota Invitational in Minneapolis. The Horned Frogs are at 594 and just four strokes off the lead, held by Texas at 590. Graebe…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-golf/recaps/091216aab.html GoFrogs: Mazzoli Leads At The Olympic Club Live Scoring | Follow on Twitter SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – TCU sophomore Stefano Mazzoli is the individual leader, and the Horned Frogs sit in seventh, after two rounds of the USF Olympic Invitational at the historic Olympic Club. Mazzoli sits at 3-under-par and has a one shot lead over four other golfers…