Category: News

  • GoFrogs: W. Golf Places Three on Academic All-Big 12 Team

    http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/w-golf/spec-rel/041816aaa.html GoFrogs: W. Golf Places Three on Academic All-Big 12 Team IRVING, Texas — Three TCU women’s golfers have received First-Team Academic All-Big 12 accolades. Alexia Heist, Emmy Martin and Kelly McGovern were cited with McGovern receiving special recognition for her 4.0 grade-point average. Heist is a senior marketing major from El Paso, Texas. She’s in her first year with…

  • Baseball America: Frogs ranked fourth in latest poll

    Baseball America: Frogs ranked fourth in latest poll Miami saw its 12-game winning streak snapped Saturday at Duke, but responded with a victory Sunday to claim its sixth straight weekend series. Following a 4-1 week, the Hurricanes remain atop the Baseball America Top 25 rankings, powered by Louisville Slugger. Florida and Texas A&M both rise…

  • DMN: KaVontae Turpin may be a promising kick returner, but who is kicking for TCU next season?

    DMN: KaVontae Turpin may be a promising kick returner, but who is kicking for TCU next season? By Adam Grosbard, Staff Writer Contact Adam Grosbardon Twitter:@AdamGrosbard We’ve gone through the offense. We’ve gone through the defense. Now let’s look at TCU’s special teams situation. (See the series’ full schedule below.) Position: Specialists Key returnees: Place kicker Jonathan Song (sophomore),…

  • Abilene Reporter-News: ACU hopes to take down No. 9 TCU on Tuesday in Abilene

    Abilene Reporter-News: ACU hopes to take down No. 9 TCU on Tuesday in Abilene By Staff Report, sports@reporternews.com Since making the jump to Division I three years ago, Abilene Christian has played some of the top-ranked teams in the country, but has yet to knock one off. The Wildcats will get another chance against one…

  • FWST: TCU catcher Skoug, with 5 RBIs against OU, named Big 12 player of the week

    FWST: TCU catcher Skoug, with 5 RBIs against OU, named Big 12 player of the week  BY CARLOS MENDEZ cmendez@star-telegram.com TCU catcher Evan Skoug, who drove in five runs in the first game of a series sweep against Oklahoma last week, was named the Big 12 player of the week by the conference office Monday. It…

  • FWST: TCU scales back on pitcher Mitchell Traver after soreness

    FWST: TCU scales back on pitcher Mitchell Traver after soreness BY CARLOS MENDEZ cmendez@star-telegram.com TCU has reduced Mitchell Traver’s throwing because of soreness and now doesn’t expect him to pitch until May, coach Jim Schlossnagle said. “I’d like to get him one start, maybe, before the conference tournament and then have him in the tournament and…

  • FWST: TCU pitching returns to form in sweep of Oklahoma

    FWST: TCU pitching returns to form in sweep of Oklahoma BY CARLOS MENDEZ cmendez@star-telegram.com It’s hard to imagine TCU didn’t get everything it wanted out of its weekend series against Oklahoma. There was a sweep, courtesy of 12-2 and 2-0 victories in a split doubleheader Saturday at Lupton Stadium to go along with Friday’s 11-3 victory.…

  • FWST: Change-up helping former TCU ace Brandon Finnegan succeed as starter

    FWST: Change-up helping former TCU ace Brandon Finnegan succeed as starter BY STEFAN STEVENSON sstevenson@star-telegram.com Cincinnati Reds left-hander Brandon Finnegan is off and running in his first full season in a major league rotation. In his first three starts, including Saturday against St. Louis, the former Southwest High and TCU standout has flashed the stuff that…

  • DMN: With Robinson Chirinos on the DL, here are some interesting factoids about Texas native and new Rangers catcher Bryan Holaday

    DMN: With Robinson Chirinos on the DL, here are some interesting factoids about Texas native and new Rangers catcher Bryan Holaday By SportsDayDFW.com Contact SportsDayDFW.comon Twitter:@SportsDayDFW Newly acquired Texas Rangers catcher Bryan Holaday joined the Ben and Skin Show on KRLD 105.3 The Fan recently to discuss his return home to D-FW. Here are some highlights: On how…

  • GoFrogs: Books Leads While Barjon, TCU in Second

    http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-golf/recaps/041616aac.html GoFrogs: Books Leads While Barjon, TCU in Second EL MACERO, Calif. — TCU’s Ryan Books, playing as an individual, fired a 2-under par 70 Saturday to take the overall lead after Day Two at the El Macero Classic hosted by UC Davis. Books, who entered the day tied for second, tallied 15 straight pars before carding…