Category: Sports

FWST: TCU tabs redshirt freshman Janczak for Game 1 vs A&M BY CARLOS MENDEZ cmendez@star-telegram.com COLLEGE STATION – TCU will start redshirt freshman Jared Janczak in Game 1 of the Super Regional at Texas A&M. Not that coach Jim Schlossnagle would have guessed at the start of the year. “No way,” he said with a laugh Thursday at…

FWST: TCU, Schlossnagle agree on contract extension, Del Conte says BY CARLOS MENDEZ cmendez@star-telegram.com COLLEGE STATION – TCU baseball coach Jim Schlossnagle, whose team is playing in its sixth Super Regional series in eight seasons, has agreed in principal to a contract extension, athletic director Chris Del Conte said. “We put forth a plan that we…

FWST: TCU pitching plan coming together with peaking Traver, Howard BY CARLOS MENDEZ cmendez@star-telegram.com Last week, TCU saw the 1-2 pitching combination it hoped to have when the season began. Senior right-hander Mitchell Traver pitched five scoreless innings to start the Fort Worth Regional. Junior right-hander Brian Howard then won the regional championship by allowingone run in eight…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/060816aaa.html GoFrogs: Four Baseball Freshman Earn Postseason Honors FORT WORTH – Four members of the TCU baseball team have been honored by Louisville Slugger as Freshmen All-Americans. The four selections are the most in a single season for the Horned Frogs. Luken Baker, the 2016 Big 12 Freshman of the Year, paces the league with his…

http://www.chron.com/sports/highschool/article/Legendary-high-school-football-player-coach-Gil-7970357.php Houston Chronicle: Legendary “Granger Ghost” Gil Bartosh, former Frog, dies By David Barron Gil Bartosh, nicknamed the “Granger Ghost” for his exploits as a high school football player and later a high school and college coach, has died at 86. Bartosh led Granger to a Class B regional championship in 1947 and received his nickname…

Fox Sports: Rutgers lands Zach Allen, grad transfer from TCU By Bruce Feldman  @brucefeldmancfb Zach Allen didn’t have much college game tape to show coaches. His college passing stats at TCU: 2-for-2 for 17 yards. That action came during the 2014 season in one game against Texas Tech. But Rutgers was impressed enough to offer him a scholarship and…

Washington Times: Redskins rookie Josh Doctson staying mentally sharp as he rehabs left foot injury By Anthony Gulizia – The Washington Times ASHBURN — Josh Doctson hopes that he’ll be able to look back on the last three weeks as just a small speed bump to the start of a productive rookie season with the Washington Redskins. The 6-foot-2, 206-pound…

SB Nation: Jerry Hughes preparing for role as outside linebacker in Rex Ryan’s defense By Dan Lavoie With the Buffalo Bills looking to recover from a season that saw a franchise-low number of sacks, the hope is that Rex Ryan will use his scheme and an infusion of defenders to help return things to the levels of success seen in…

TexasAgs.com: Boomer White, Rob Childress discuss the Aggies’ rematch with TCU By Gabe Bock Key quotes from Boomer White interview “I would be lying if I said I wasn’t a little antsy (about facing TCU). I am excited though. There are a lot of external factors going on in this game, which is fun, but…

Today’s U: TCU picks up two class of 2017 commitments By Dan Stack TCU football coach Gary Patterson received a package deal Wednesday when a couple of 2017 recruits— Trestan Ebner and Lakendrick Van Zandt— offered up their pledge to play for the Horned Frogs. Ebner— a 3-star wide receiver— and Van Zandt— a safety— both…