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DMN: Offense saves day for TCU as usually dominant defense fails to show in close call vs. SDSU By Eddie Sefko, Staff Writer Contact Eddie Sefkoon Twitter:@ESefko FORT WORTH — Defense, traditionally TCU’s backbone, resembled a different body part Saturday night against South Dakota State. Soft underbelly, perhaps? On a day when ranked teams were dropping all…

DMN: It wasn’t all smiles, but first impression not bad for TCU quarterback By Eddie Sefko, Staff Writer Twitter:@ESefko The start of Kenny Hill’s career as TCU’s quarterback got off to a mixed-bag start. But after some early misfires – two interceptions that helped put the Horned Frogs in an early 10-point hole – the former Texas…

FWST: TCU defense struggles in opener against FCS foe BY JIMMY BURCH [email protected] TCU football coach Gary Patterson envisioned leaning on a veteran, improved defense to carry the day in Saturday’s season opener against South Dakota State while the offense attempted to find its rhythm under new quarterback Kenny Hill. Instead, the Horned Frogs arrived at…

[star]http://www.star-telegram.com/sports/article99932877.html[/star] FWST: Frogs can’t swagger, but survive scare from Jackrabbits BY GIL LEBRETON [email protected] Sometimes you don’t get to swagger. You just have to survive. The TCU Horned Frogs were reminded of that again and again and again Saturday night. Their quarterback, at times, played like a new guy. Their defense, for most of the night,…

FWST: TCU, Hill shake off early trouble to run away from South Dakota State BY CARLOS MENDEZ [email protected] In his first game at TCU, Kenny Hill found himself in a battle. Against South Dakota State quarterback Taryn Christion. And himself. Hill, the former Southlake Carroll and Texas A&M quarterback making his first start for TCU, threw…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/w-volley/recaps/090216aaa.html GoFrogs: Volleyball Storms Back & Topples Duke Final Stats DURHAM, N.C. - Led by a school-record of 36 digs by Sarita Mikals, the TCU volleyball stormed back to topple Duke 3-2 (21-25, 23-25, 26-24, 29-27, 15-13) in its first road match of the 2016 season on Friday night inside Cameron Indoor Stadium, in Durham, N.C. Down…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/w-soccer/recaps/090216aaa.html GoFrogs: Hill’s Big Night Propels TCU Soccer To Victory Final Stats |  Photo Gallery  BEAUMONT, Texas – Kayla Hill’s penalty kick goal in the 73rd minute propelled TCU to a 2-1 victory over Illinois Friday night at Garvey-Rosenthal. With the win, TCU is off to its best start in school history as it improved to 4-0 on…

AP: Patterson, 13th-ranked TCU wary of opener vs South Dakota St Associated Press FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — No. 13 TCU’s opening opponent, South Dakota State, shouldn’t be confused with five-time defending Football Championship Subdivision champion North Dakota State. Gary Patterson wouldn’t mind if some of his players made that mistake, though. The Horned Frogs…

DMN: What’s on the line for TCU in its opener By Eddie Sefko, Staff Writer Twitter:@ESefko FORT WORTH — Being a trendy pick to win the Big 12 is nothing new for TCU. The Horned Frogs have shouldered high expectations for years now, and coach Gary Patterson sees it as a good thing. It helps recruiting. It…