Category: Sports

  • FWST: Here are five steps to bring the Big 12 back to prominence

    [star]http://www.star-telegram.com/sports/article81637012.html[/star] FWST: Here are five steps to bring the Big 12 back to prominence BY JIMMY BURCH [email protected] A new-look Big 12 will have some throwback wrinkles for the 2017 football season, starting with the resurrection of a conference championship game aimed at boosting the league’s opportunity to place a team in the College Football Playoff…

  • The Battalion: TCU surges past A&M in game one of Super Regional

    The Battalion: TCU surges past A&M in game one of Super Regional By Andre Perrard Entering this weekend’s Super Regional rematch with TCU, there was a lot of hype on the Aggie side – home field advantage, offensive prowess, Boomer White facing his former school and loads of momentum after sweeping their own College Station…

  • Bryan-College Station Eagle: Horned Frogs get early jump on Aggies in Super Regional

    Bryan-College Station Eagle: Horned Frogs get early jump on Aggies in Super Regional By RICHARD CROOME [email protected] TCU freshman All-American Luken Baker made Brigham Hill and the top-ranked Texas A&M baseball team pay for some uncharacteristic wildness as the Horned Frogs ran away with an 8-2 victory in Game 1 of the College Station Super Regional…

  • Bryan-College Station Eagle: Pair of TCU freshmen put Texas A&M’s Omaha plans in doubt

    Bryan-College Station Eagle: Pair of TCU freshmen put Texas A&M’s Omaha plans in doubt By ROBERT CESSNA [email protected] | What’s that old saying? Be careful what you wish for? The top-ranked Texas A&M baseball team thought it had TCU right where it wanted, but instead the Horned Frogs played like they were on a mission, dominating the…

  • TCU 360: Freshmen power TCU to win in opener

    TCU 360: Freshmen power TCU to win in opener By Grant McGalliard Freshmen Luken Baker and Jared Janczak hadn’t played in an NCAA Super Regional before Friday night. But under the bright lights of Blue Bell Park, with a fiery Texas A&M crowd cheering the Frogs’ every misstep, Baker and Janczak looked as comfortable as could…

  • FWST: TCU climbs as we tweak Big 12 football expectations for 2016

    FWST: TCU climbs as we tweak Big 12 football expectations for 2016 BY JIMMY BURCH [email protected] As is the case every June, preseason college football magazines have arrived in droves at newsstands over the past week. Unlike in most summers, insight about the upcoming Big 12 race is horribly skewed and out-of-date in most of those…

  • The Southern: TCU pitching commit Dietz drafted 69th overall

    The Southern: TCU pitching commit Dietz drafted 69th overall JOHN D. HOMAN LOGAN MEDIA SERVICES CARTERVILLE — John A. Logan College All-American righthanded pitcher Matthias Dietz was drafted in the second round Thursday by the Baltimore Orioles in the opening day of the Major League Baseball Draft. Dietz went 69th overall, the third amateur player selected…

  • GoFrogs: Youth Is Served In Game One Win

    http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/061116aaa.html GoFrogs: Youth Is Served In Game One Win Final Stats |  Photo Gallery  COLLEGE STATION, Texas — A sensational start from redshirt-freshman Jared Janczak and a three-run home run from freshman Luken Baker helped guide TCU to an 8-2 game one victory over No. 1 Texas A&M Friday night at Blue Bell Park. The Rundown After a rocky first inning, Janczak…

  • Bryan-College Station Eagle: Hey, Pennington was a Frog too!

    Bryan-College Station Eagle: Hey, Pennington was a Frog too! By RICHARD CROOME | 0 comments Walker Pennington leaned against the netting by the dugout watching how the masses had surrounded teammate Boomer White hoping for any nugget concerning White and his days and ties with TCU. Where’s all the love for Pennington? He was a Horned Frog for…

  • FWST: Judge declares mistrial in case of ex-firefighter who punched elderly TCU fan

    FWST: Judge declares mistrial in case of ex-firefighter who punched elderly TCU fan BY MITCH MITCHELL [email protected] FORT WORTH – After deliberating for two days, a jury reported Friday afternoon that it could not reach a verdict in the case of a former Fort Worth firefighter who was accused of punching an elderly Arlington man at…