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FWST: TCU catcher Skoug a ‘Champion For Life’ in Big 12’s eyes BY CARLOS MENDEZ cmendez@star-telegram.com TCU catcher Evan Skoug is going for a baseball championship in Oklahoma City. But the Big 12 has already named him a “Champion For Life.” Skoug was the TCU recipient of the award, presented this week to recognize the “teamwork, leadership,…

FWST: TCU’s Cameron Norrie reaches Round of 16 at NCAA Championships From staff and wire reports Cameron Norrie of TCU reached the Round of 16 at the NCAA Division I men’s tennis singles championships by beating Sam Shropshire of Northwestern 6-1, 1-6, 6-1 on Thursday in Tulsa. Teammate Alex Rybakov fell to Skander Mansouri of…

FWST: TCU fights back from slow start against Oklahoma State in Big 12 tournament BY CARLOS MENDEZ cmendez@star-telegram.com OKLAHOMA CITY – TCU couldn’t cross the plate against Oklahoma State ace Thomas Hatch the first time they saw him this year. Thursday night in Oklahoma City was different. The Horned Frogs scored four runs with the benefit…

FWST: Repeat performance: TCU’s Skoug, Baker homer back-to-back again BY CARLOS MENDEZ cmendez@star-telegram.com OKLAHOMA CITY –- Look out when the eighth inning arrives and Evan Skoug and Luken Baker are due up for TCU. They’ve homered back-to-back in that situation in back-to-back games at the Big 12 tournament. Skoug crushed a ball to right field, and…

Big 12: TCU Powers Past Oklahoma State, 13-5 OKLAHOMA CITY – No. 11 TCU, powered by a nine-run eighth inning, toppled No. 16 Oklahoma State, 13-5, in a wild finish to day two of the 2016 Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark Thursday night. Both teams posted a four-run inning early, sending the…

DMN: TCU’s top rivalries feature four in-state foes and a historic bowl opponent By Adam Grosbard, Staff Writer Contact Adam Grosbardon Twitter:@AdamGrosbard SMU Mustangs. In recent times this is not the prime date on TCU’s calendar that it once was with SMU wading through mediocrity while the Horned Frogs established themselves as a national power. But historically,…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-tennis/recaps/052616aaa.html Norrie Into Round of 16 Sophomore Cameron Norrie moves into the Round of 16 at the NCAA Singles Championship. FORT WORTH, Texas – All-American Cameron Norrie punched his ticket to the Round of 16 for the second straight season, while freshman Alex Rybakov’s season came to an end on Friday in the NCAA Division I Men’s Singles…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/052716aaa.html GoFrogs: Big Eighth Leads TCU To Victory Skoug and Baker go back-to-back for second day in a row. Final Stats OKLAHOMA CITY – TCU needed a nine-run eighth inning to stretch its winning streak to seven games. The Horned Frogs rallied from a pair of deficits to post a 13-5 victory over Oklahoma State on…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-golf/spec-rel/052616aah.html GoFrogs: TCU Set for NCAA Championships EUGENE, Oregon — For the sixth time in the last eight years, and 19th time since 1980, the TCU men’s golf team will participate in the NCAA Championships when it tees off on Friday at 10:50 a.m. CT with Houston and Louisville. The championship will be contested at the…

I have decided that I will be attending Texas Christian University as a preferred walk on #fearthefrog pic.twitter.com/cIRjvBfNnv — Jordan Kitna (@Jordan_kitna3) May 24, 2016 FWST: Former Cowboys QB Jon Kitna’s son will walk on at TCU BY JEFF CAPLAN Special to the Star-Telegram Suddenly TCU might have an interesting quarterback battle on its hands when…