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DMN: Which Big 12 coaches are on the hot seat entering Big 12 tourney By Chuck Carlton , Staff Writer Contact Chuck Carltonon Twitter:@ChuckCarltonDMN KANSAS CITY, Mo. – For the moment, TCU coach Trent Johnson isn’t fueling speculation about his future. Going into Wednesday’s Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship first-round game with Texas Tech, Johnson wants the spotlight…

Kansas City Star: Seats grow hotter for Big 12 Tournament first-day coaches By Blair Kerkhoff [email protected] Three teams practiced Tuesday at the Sprint Center. Four were supposed to, but travel issues caused by bad weather forced a late arrival by Texas Tech and the Red Raiders scrapped their workout. That left Kansas State, Oklahoma State and…

Daily Toreador: Tech begins postseason play against TCU By Diego Gaytan Staff Writer A journey to a guaranteed tournament bid and a piece of hardware begins for the Texas Tech basketball team as it begins the Phillips 66 Big 12 Conference Championship tournament, hosted in Kansas City, Missouri, in a first-round matchup against the Texas…

AP: Big 12 tournament field loaded Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Shaka Smart is careful not to demean the Colonial Athletic Association and the Atlantic 10, where he led VCU through a combined six conference tournaments and captured a pair of championships. Both are good leagues. Both have solid programs. Both tournaments were tough…

FWST: Solid pitching helps TCU shut down UT Arlington BY JEFF CAPLAN Special to the Star-Telegram The nation’s top pitching staff showed its depth Tuesday night with a six-hit effort from a quartet of hurlers as TCU beat local rival UT Arlington 5-1 at TCU’s Lupton Stadium. The four pitchers, led by left-handed freshman Dalton Horton…

FWST: Texas Tech basketball sympathizes with limping TCU BY CARLOS MENDEZ [email protected] A year ago, TCU and Texas Tech came to the Big 12 tournament in basically the same spot in the standings. Last and next-to-last. This year as the tournament begins, the two teams are still in the bottom half of the league. But Texas…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/030716aaa.html Baker Earns Big 12 Weekly Honor FORT WORTH – For the second time this season, freshman Luken Baker has been tabbed the Big 12 Newcomer of the Week. Baker led TCU with a .538 average over four games last week as the Forgs went 3-1. Along the way, he posted a pair of three-hit games and a…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-golf/recaps/030716aaa.html Barjon in Top 10 in Vegas LAS VEGAS — TCU senior Paul Barjon was one under par and is eighth on the leaderboard following the opening day of play at the 41st annual Southern Highlands Collegiate in Las Vegas, Nevada. Barjon carded four first round birdies to shoot an opening round of 71 for the Frogs. It…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/030716aab.html TCU Set To Host UT Arlington Tuesday No. 8 TCU (9-2) vs. UT Arlington (8-5) Date | Time Tuesday, March 8; 6:30 p.m. Location Charlie and Marie Lupton Baseball Stadium Watch Watch Live Live Stats Gametracker Listen Live Audio Game Notes TCU Game Notes FORT WORTH - The TCU baseball team continues its homestand Tuesday night when it hosts UT Arlington…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/030716aaa.html Ramirez Earns Naismith All-America FORT WORTH, Texas — TCU signee Amber Ramirez has been named a third team All-America selection by the Naismith Trophy, it was announced on Monday. She was previously named one of 10 finalists nationally for the 2015-16 Naismith High School Trophy presented by Hilton Worldwide. Ramirez is one of the top-ranked…