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Cincy Jungle: Andy Dalton reflects on foundation, family; talks up Ken Zampese By Jason Marcum @marcum89 Ever since Andy Dalton arrived in Cincinnati, the Bengals quarterback has taken on a big role in serving his new community. Along with his wife, Jordan, the duo have built the Andy & Jordan Dalton Foundation, which does most of its charitable work in the…

Cold Hard Sports: Deciphering Matt Carpenter’s Immense Value to the St. Louis Cardinals The website FanGraphs, the gold standard for online baseball analytics, tracks every ball that is hit in every Major League game and classifies it as being either hard, medium or soft contact. Also on the site, one can sort hitters by how…

River Cities Daily Tribune: Stephen Shipley named head football coach at Faith Academy JENNIFER FIERRO • STAFF WRITER MARBLE FALLS — Stephen Shipley has gone from the Faith Academy of Marble Falls 7-on-7 coach to the Flames’ head football coach for the 2016 season. Shipley, the brother of former Burnet High School head coach Bob…

WRGB: 6-9 TCU commit pitches Dallas Cats to World Series Troy, NY – The Dallas Tigers claimed the 2016 AABC Qualifier at Geer Field with Monday’s 2-0 championship game victory over the Connecticut Bombers. The title carries with it a spot in the Connie Mack World Series, which begins July 29th in Farmington, New Mexico.…

Longview News-Journal: Former Lobo Howard named to Nagurski watch list From Staff Reports Former Longview Lobo standout Travin Howard picked up another preseason honor on Friday when he was named to the 2016 Bronko Nagurski Trophy “watch list.” The award, presented by the Football Writers Association of America, has honored the national defensive Player of…

MiLB: Preston Morrison adds seven to scoreless streak By Tyler Maun / MiLB.com Preston Morrison’s start to the season was a case of mistaken identity. As the summer heats up, the right-hander feels at home on the mound, and Midwest League hitters are paying the price. The Cubs prospect extended his scoreless streak to 28…

St. Louis Review: St. Louisan puts strong faith, arm to use at TCU By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@archstl.org | twitter: @josephkenny2 Praise came from Baseball America, D-1 Baseball.com, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram — even the St. Raphael the Archangel Parish bulletin. The compliments were for pitcher Brian Howard, a St. Raphael School and St. Louis…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/w-golf/spec-rel/070616aac.html GoFrogs: TCU Trio to Compete in USGA Events FORT WORTH, Texas — A pair of former TCU women’s golfers will tee it up this weekend at the U.S. Women’s Open that will be contested at CordeValle Golf Club in San Martin, Calif., while a third will compete in the U.S. Women’s Amateur in early August.…

Daily Oklahoman: Vegas odds give Sooners, Cowboys and TCU best shot at conference title by Kyle Fredrickson Professional gamblers expect another big year for college football in the state of Oklahoma. Bovada Las Vegas provided its odds for the Big 12 championship winner on Wednesday with the Sooners and Cowboys going number one and two. Here’s…

NBC Sports: TCU, Texas only Big 12 teams not to have QBs at media days By John Taylor Like the SEC, the Big 12 Wednesday unveiled its list of players who will attend its upcoming media days.  Unlike the SEC, the quarterback position will be well-represented. On the Big 12’s list of attendees, eight of the…