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Today’s U: Derrick Green could make TCU special in 2016 ByGarrett Kroeger Late at night on July 14, Gary Patterson and the TCU Horned Frogs picked up former Michigan Wolverine running back Derrick Green via the transfer market. Landing a running back like Green, who is eligible immediately to play as a graduate transfer, helps boosts…

http://www.gofrogs.com/genrel/071516aad.html GoFrogs: Notes on a Scorecard (Special Edition) This week’s edition of Notes on a Scorecard has a different format as the below letter provides a look back at what a special year it’s been at TCU. Dear Horned Frog Fans: Thanks to your support, the 2015-16 athletics year was definitely a source of pride…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/071516aab.html GoFrogs: Turpin Adds to Preseason Honors LOUISVILLE, Ky. — TCU’s KaVontae Turpin appears on the watch list for the Paul Hornung Award presented by Texas Roadhouse. The Paul Hornung Award recognizes the most versatile player in college football. Former TCU standouts Jeremy Kerley and B.J. Catalonwere finalists in 2010 and 2014, respectively. Turpin, on the 2016 Preseason All-Big 12 Team…

MLB.com: Bucs’ No. 2 pick Lodolo doesn’t sign By Adam Berry / MLB.com | @adamdberry PITTSBURGH — The Pirates were unable to sign left-hander Nick Lodolo, the team’s second pick in last month’s Draft, before Friday’s 5 p.m. ET deadline. The 41st overall selection posted on Twitter this week that he intends to honor his commitment to Texas Christian University.…

Midland Reporter-Telegram: Football safety an emphasis for Tomlinson at clinic Christopher Hadorn | [email protected] | 0 comments Safety has become a major issue for parents whose kids play tackle football. And former NFL and TCU great LaDainian Tomlinson understands their concern. Tomlinson, one of the NFL’s all-time most durable running backs, returned to the Tall City Friday to host…

Detroit Free-Press: Michigan football RB Derrick Green transfers to TCU Marlowe Alter, Detroit Free Press Former Michigan halfback Derrick Green has transferred to Texas Christian, according to 247Sports’ Jeremy Clark. Green was reportedlygranted his release from Michigan in January. As a graduate transfer, Green will be eligible to play this season for TCU. Green never lived…

[star]http://www.star-telegram.com/sports/article70054762.html[/star] FWST: TCU QB Kenny Hill named preseason Big 12 newcomer of year BY TOM JOHANNINGMEIER [email protected] He hasn’t been named the starter but TCU quarterback Kenny Hill was named the newcomer of the year in the Big 12’s preseason football team. Hill is one of four Horned Frogs named to the team, which was selected by…

FWST: TCU golfer Stefano Mazzoli only collegiate player in British Open BY TOM JOHANNINGMEIER [email protected] Sophomore Stefano Mazzoli will become the first TCU golfer to compete in a major tournament when he tees off Thursday at the British Open. Mazzoli, from Montorfano, Italy, qualified for the tournament by winning the 2015 European Amateur Championship in August. He…

NBC 5: TCU Football Places Four on Preseason All-Big 12 Team By Newy Scruggs The Big 12 football media days are next week in downtown Dallas and conference media named four Horned Frogs to the preseason All-Big 12 team. Defensive ends Josh Carraway and James McFarland are joined by KaVontae Turpin who was tabbed as the…

Chicago @Cubs’ Jake Arrieta wins Best Breakthrough Athlete! Jake is the reigning NL Cy Young winner. #ESPYS pic.twitter.com/VN3THSJ2Xj — ESPYS (@ESPYS) July 14, 2016 DMN: TCU, Plano East alum Jake Arrieta takes home Best Breakthrough Athlete at the ESPYs By SportsDayDFW.com Contact SportsDayDFW.comon Twitter:@SportsDayDFW Chicago Cubs ace Jake Arrieta may need to invest in a larger trophy case…