Category: Sports

Midland Reporter-Telegram: Football safety an emphasis for Tomlinson at clinic Christopher Hadorn | [email protected] | 0 comments Safety has become a major issue for parents whose kids play tackle football. And former NFL and TCU great LaDainian Tomlinson understands their concern. Tomlinson, one of the NFL’s all-time most durable running backs, returned to the Tall City Friday to host…

Detroit Free-Press: Michigan football RB Derrick Green transfers to TCU Marlowe Alter, Detroit Free Press Former Michigan halfback Derrick Green has transferred to Texas Christian, according to 247Sports’ Jeremy Clark. Green was reportedlygranted his release from Michigan in January. As a graduate transfer, Green will be eligible to play this season for TCU. Green never lived…

[star]http://www.star-telegram.com/sports/article70054762.html[/star] FWST: TCU QB Kenny Hill named preseason Big 12 newcomer of year BY TOM JOHANNINGMEIER [email protected] He hasn’t been named the starter but TCU quarterback Kenny Hill was named the newcomer of the year in the Big 12’s preseason football team. Hill is one of four Horned Frogs named to the team, which was selected by…

FWST: TCU golfer Stefano Mazzoli only collegiate player in British Open BY TOM JOHANNINGMEIER [email protected] Sophomore Stefano Mazzoli will become the first TCU golfer to compete in a major tournament when he tees off Thursday at the British Open. Mazzoli, from Montorfano, Italy, qualified for the tournament by winning the 2015 European Amateur Championship in August. He…

NBC 5: TCU Football Places Four on Preseason All-Big 12 Team By Newy Scruggs The Big 12 football media days are next week in downtown Dallas and conference media named four Horned Frogs to the preseason All-Big 12 team. Defensive ends Josh Carraway and James McFarland are joined by KaVontae Turpin who was tabbed as the…

Chicago @Cubs’ Jake Arrieta wins Best Breakthrough Athlete! Jake is the reigning NL Cy Young winner. #ESPYS pic.twitter.com/VN3THSJ2Xj — ESPYS (@ESPYS) July 14, 2016 DMN: TCU, Plano East alum Jake Arrieta takes home Best Breakthrough Athlete at the ESPYs By SportsDayDFW.com Contact SportsDayDFW.comon Twitter:@SportsDayDFW Chicago Cubs ace Jake Arrieta may need to invest in a larger trophy case…

Today’s U: Florida and TCU on top for 2018 4-star CB D’Shawn Jamison ByLandon Wright Since the month of May, Houston Lamar 2018 cornerback D’Shawn Jamison has added three Power 5 offers and now holds offers from Florida, Utah, TCU, Toledo and the University of Texas-San Antonio. Utah was the first Power 5 offer to…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/071316aac.html GoFrogs: Moore on Allstate AFCA Good Works Team NORTHBROOK, Ill. — TCU safety Caylin Moore has been announced by the Allstate Insurance Company and American Football Coaches Association as a nominee for the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team. The award recognizes college football players from across the country who exemplify a superior commitment to community service and…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/071316aab.html GoFrogs: Curry on Wuerffel Trophy Watch List FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. — TCU defensive tackle Aaron Curry has been named to the watch list for the Wuerffel Trophy, recognizing the nation’s top player in combining exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement. Curry placed second among TCU defensive linemen while tying for eighth overall on the team…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/071316aaa.html GoFrogs: Four Frogs Receive Preseason Big 12 Honors IRVING, Texas — Four TCU players appear on the Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team as selected by conference media. Defensive ends Josh Carraway and James McFarland are joined by KaVontae Turpin who was tabbed as the return specialist. Quarterback Kenny Hill was voted Newcomer of the Year. Carraway is the Big 12’s only returning first-team…