Category: Sports

  • Today in TCU Football History: TCU vs. Northwestern, 2000

    Today in TCU Football History: TCU vs. Northwestern, 2000

    Borrowed from our friends at the Associated Press: FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — LaDainian Tomlinson rushed for 243 yards and two touchdowns as No. 21 TCU earned a 41-14 victory over Northwestern on Saturday, but all anybody could talk about after the game were the yards he didn’t get. a_lada_i.jpg TCU’s LaDainian Tomlinson rushed for…

  • Fury Toad’s Conference Preview: Iowa State

    Fury Toad’s Conference Preview: Iowa State

    Iowa State last season: Overall 3 Wins – 9 Losses (2-7, 9th in the Conference). Iowa State’s defense struggled mightily last year and surrendered more than 32 points per game.  They were last in the Conference in turnovers and gave up more passing yards per game than Texas Tech.  The offense wasn’t anything about which…

  • Today in TCU Football History: TCU vs. Utah State, 1984

    Today in TCU Football History: TCU vs. Utah State, 1984

    Today in TCU Football History: TCU vs. Utah State, 1984 Sandwiched near the top of a list, TCU’s 62-18 win over Utah State, earned on this date in 1984, fit nicely between 1929’s 61-0 whooping of Daniel Baker and 1930’s 62-0 routing of Abilene Christian. A little out of date order, perhaps, the victory over…

  • GoFrogs: Basketball Finalizes FOX Sports Schedule

    http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/091416aad.html GoFrogs: Basketball Finalizes FOX Sports Schedule FORT WORTH, Texas – The TCU men’s basketball program learned Wednesday that it will have eight games broadcast on the FOX Sports family of networks. In addition, the Horned Frogs will have 16 of their 18 league contests broadcast on the ESPN family of networks, while the Frogs’ Saturday,…

  • GoFrogs: Women’s Basketball Announces TV Coverage

    http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/091416aaa.html GoFrogs: Women’s Basketball Announces TV Coverage Ticket Information | View Schedule | Sync Schedule FORT WORTH – The TCU women’s basketball program, in conjunction with its television partners, announced the majority of its 2016-17 television coverage schedule on Wednesday. The Horned Frogs will have four national broadcasts as part of the Big 12 television package, including three at home.…

  • FWST: TCU’s Dixon to take part in Coaches vs. Cancer initiative

    http://www.star-telegram.com/sports/college/college-confidential-blog/article101760667.html#storylink=cpy FWST: TCU’s Dixon to take part in Coaches vs. Cancer initiative BY JIMMY BURCH [email protected] TCU men’s basketball coach Jamie Dixon will join five colleagues from the Lone Star State to take part in the Coaches vs. Cancer Texas Tip-Off on Sept. 29 in Dallas. The event, slated for the House of Blues, will include…

  • NFL.com: Tomlinson among first-year eligibles for Hall of Fame

    NFL.com: Tomlinson among first-year eligibles for Hall of Fame By Chris Wesseling Around the NFL Writer Less than two months after Brett Favre headlined the 54th Pro Football Hall of Fame class, the nominees for the 55th class have been revealed. Former San Diego Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson leads the list of first-year eligibles for the Hall of Fame‘s…

  • DMN: OU president David Boren: Big 12 expansion not ‘a given’

    David Boren: "I would just caution you and say, I would not take expansion as a given. I would not take expansion as a sure thing." — Jake Trotter (@Jake_Trotter) September 14, 2016 DMN: OU president David Boren: Big 12 expansion not ‘a given’ By Brady Vardeman, Special contributor Twitter:@BradyVardeman Two months after the Big 12 announced…

  • FWST: Frogs, Iowa State seek to eliminate mistakes

    FWST: Frogs, Iowa State seek to eliminate mistakes BY JIMMY BURCH [email protected] TCU (1-1) vs. Iowa State (0-2) When, where: 11 a.m. Saturday, Amon G. Carter Stadium TV: FS1 The winner will take sole possession of first place in the Big 12 standings for at least one week. No other Big 12 teams begin conference play this week.…

  • FWST: Arlington grad Sammy Douglas triumphant in return to TCU lineup

    FWST: Arlington grad Sammy Douglas triumphant in return to TCU lineup BY CARLOS MENDEZ [email protected] Saturday night is what Sammy Douglas pictured when he signed with TCU. He’d be a starter. He’d make lots of tackles. He’d be on a winning team. Except for the result, everything happened just as he pictured. The former Arlington High star made…