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FWST: Next step for TCU ex Andy Dalton: Escape Cincinnati’s Jungle BY [big steaming pile] [email protected] For those of us who are Andy Dalton fans, the worst scenario has entrapped the red-headed Frog of Fort Worth. He is stuck in Cincinnati surrounded by a cast of dummies and an organization that together are his professional…

FWST: TCU track & field gets three first-places at San Antonio event From staff and wire reports TCU had three first-place finishes at the inaugural Ricardo Romo Invitational in San Antonio on Saturday. Brianna McGhee won the 100-meter hurdles, with a wind-aided time of 13.29 seconds. Darrion Flowers won the 100 meters in 10.54, and…

FWST: TCU, Del Conte weren’t so sure they could bring Jamie Dixon home BY CARLOS MENDEZ [email protected] TCU thought it had its man. Then it didn’t. Then it did again. That’s how Monday went for the school and athletic director Chris Del Conte as they worked to secure the hiring of new basketball coach Jamie Dixon.…

FWST: Gary Patterson ‘humbled’ by TCU’s statue for him BY CARLOS MENDEZ [email protected] TCU is dedicating statues next weekend to three of its best-known football figures — Davey O’Brien, Dutch Meyer and Gary Patterson. Which makes Patterson shake his head. It’s not exactly his kind of thing. “I’m not dead, I’m not retired,” he said with…

FWST: No. 6 TCU bats come alive to knock off Longhorns Star-Telegram AUSTIN  – No. 6 TCU snapped its two-game losing streak with a 9-5 victory over Texas on Saturday to close out a three-game series at Disch-Falk Field. TCU (18-5, 4-2 Big 12) scored four runs in the final four innings, and Ryan Burnett…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/032516aaa.html Offense Stymied In 2-0 Loss At Texas Howard throws first-career complete game. Final Stats AUSTIN, Texas – Brian Howard’s first career complete game wasn’t enough as TCU’s offense was held to just four hits in a 2-0 loss at Texas on Friday night. The Rundown Brian Howard and Texas’ Ty Culbreth went toe-to-toe through…

Staff Reporter – Focus Daily News DESOTO—In just the seventh year of participating in the fifteen-year old program, DeSoto High School students are proving their worth to the Texas Christian University’s Community Scholars program. On March 24, seven (7) more DeSoto students were named to the Community Scholars program at TCU – earning them each…

Zach Buchanan, [email protected] GOODYEAR, Ariz. – When left-hander Brandon Finnegan talks about the trade that sent him to the Cincinnati Reds last summer – a move that gives him his first real chance to prove he can be a starter – his choice of words is a bit ironic. “It was a bit of a relief,…

Eva-Marie Ayala Follow evamarieayala Email [email protected] Brothers Carson and Cannan race across the TCU campus carrying backpacks that weigh nearly as much as they do, passing college students who tower over them. Their mother follows close behind with jackets, calculators, snacks and whatever else she thinks her two little geniuses might need. Carson Huey-You, 13,…

Douglas Miles The Gazette CEDAR RAPIDS — In each of his four seasons with the Cedar Rapids Titans, Coach Mark Stoute has placed a premium on productive, versatile tailbacks. LaRon Council parlayed two excellent seasons in Cedar Rapids into the Indoor Football League Hall of Fame. Last season, Washaun Ealey tied Council’s franchise record with…