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Links to TCU News - January 17

2012-01-17T08:32:00.000-06:00

Old Daniel-Meyer Coliseum puts TCU at disadvantage in the Big 12, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

TCU student found dead in on-campus housing, reports TCU360.

Links to TCU News - January 16

2012-01-16T07:08:00.003-06:00

TCU360 offers a look at the school's mascot from Addy the Frog to SuperFrog.

Links to TCU News - January 15

2012-01-15T21:58:00.007-06:00

Shots fall for Women's Hoops in win over Colorado State, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Lady Frogs prevail, 79-71, writes GoFrogs.com. TCU three-point shooting dooms Lady Rams, writes The Coloradoan.

Star-Telegram columnist Randy Galloway is ready for TCU in the Big 12.

Rivals.com says Big 12 gives TCU new recruiting opportunity.

Late rally falls short for Men's Basketball in Fort Collins, writes Star-Telegram. Frogs fall in double OT, 95-89, writes GoFrogs.com. Coach Jim Christian proud of how Frogs fought back, writes The Coloradoan. Rams win on off night, writes the Denver Post. CSU keeps win streak intact, writes Loveland Reporter-Herald.

TCU student competes in Miss America pageant, reports TCU360.

Track & Field garners 13 top-3 finishes at Texas 10-team Invitational, writes GoFrogs.com.

Is the NFL 2011 quarterback class among the best? Time will tell, writes the Charlotte Observer.

Links to TCU News - January 14

2012-01-14T22:15:00.004-06:00

Frogs, Lady Frogs taking last tour through Mountain West, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Women's Basketball will try to end losing streak, writes the Star-Telegram. Lady Frogs return home to face Colorado State, reports GoFrogs.com.

Men's Basketball travels to Colorado State for MWC opener, writes GoFrogs.com.

Track & Field set for Texas 10-team Invitational, writes GoFrogs.com.

Five football-exes are in action this weekend during NFL playoffs, writes GoFrogs.com. Dallas Cowboys missed on a good one in San Francisco rookie Colin Jones, writes ESPN Dallas.

ESPN.com writes that MWC is keeping talent in the region.

Jim Christian Radio Show debuted this week, writes TCU360.com.

Links to TCU News - January 13

2012-01-13T22:28:00.001-06:00

Lady Frogs Basketball falls in MWC opener, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Baseball's Jantzen Witte out 8-10 weeks, reports the Star-Telegram.

Football announces new safety coach, coaching changes, writes GoFrogs.com. Rusty Burns promoted to co-offensive coordinator, writes TCU360.

TCU is all over the top non-AQ highlights of the 2011 season on ESPN.com.

Diamond Club will meet for the first time on Jan. 19, says GoFrogs.com.

Links to TCU News - January 12

2012-01-12T13:12:00.000-06:00

Men's Basketball runs past Texas-Pan American, reports GoFrogs.com. Conference tuneup for TCU, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Women's Basketball drops MWC opener at San Diego State, writes GoFrogs.com.

Men's Golf-ex J.J. Killeen making debut on PGA Tour this month, writes the Star-Telegram.

Football's Casey Pachall shines in first season as starter, writes Abilene Reporter-News.

Club seats for Amon G. Carter Stadium sold out, reports TCU360.

TCU Athletics Director Chris Del Conte's "Notes on a scorecard"

CincyJungle likes what they saw out of the first season of Andy Dalton as the Bengals' QB.

Links to TCU News - January 11

2012-01-11T11:37:00.002-06:00

Athletics announced 2012 ticket prices at Seating Summit, reports GoFrogs.com.

See Seating Summit slides | See Stadium Pricing Map

TCU fans hoping to find ticket to a good seat, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Star-Telegram blogger Mac Engel looks at how TCU prices compare in the Big 12.

Who will win next year's Big 12? It's anybody's guess, says the Star-Telegram.

Will TCU's winning ways continue in the Big 12, asks the Star-Telegram.

Women's Basketball's lone senior sets pace as team enters league play, writes the Star-Telegram.

Men's Basketball faces Texas-Pan American in final tune-up for MWC play, writes GoFrogs.com. Jim Christian Radio Show debuts Thursday, reports GoFrogs.com

Men's Basketball looks for 10th victory as non-conference schedule concludes, writes the Star-Telegram.

Football posts fourth consecutive Top 15 finish, reports GoFrogs.com.

Baseball's ninth annual First Pitch Banquet set for Feb.3, reports GoFrogs.com.

Alum and great nephew of a TCU legend, Bobby Baugh captures San Antonio city golf title, writes San Antonio Express-News.

Football-ex Colin Jones switching to offense - maybe, writes CSNBayArea.com.

Daily Oklahoman columnist Berry Trammel says regular season is what's wrong with college football.

Links to TCU News - January 10

2012-01-10T11:26:00.000-06:00

Football's Fobbs, Carder to play in all-star games, reports GoFrogs.com.

Football is recruiting, signing elite athletes, writes the Star-Telegram.

Athletics will host stadium seating summit tomorrow, reports the Star-Telegram.

Men's Basketball's Fields named MWC Player of the Week, reports GoFrogs.com.

Women's Basketball opens MWC schedule at San Diego State, writes GoFrogs.com.

Associated Press report says BCS as we know it is going away.

Old Southwest Conference schools go 7-0 in bowl games, writes ESPN.com.

Links to TCU News - January 9

2012-01-09T06:45:00.003-06:00

Football s Patterson ranks third on list of top coaches, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Is this end of the BCS as we know it?, writes the Associated Press.

Playoff still is the best answer for college football, says columnist of the Tulsa World.

"Godfather of the BCS" says it has helped the college game, writes the New Orleans Times-Picayune.

Patterson receives high ranking from Sporting News, reports GoFrogs.com.

Links to TCU News - December 31

2011-12-31T15:54:00.000-06:00

Women's hoops hope to enter 2012 with winning record, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Lady Frogs look to tame Texas Southern, writes GoFrogs.com.

Men's hoops seek to avoid holiday rust, writes the Star-Telegram.

ESPN Dallas reporting that Del Conte says TCU-Texas clash on Thanksgiving is likely.

Links to TCU News - December 30

2011-12-30T16:15:00.000-06:00

Football-ex LaDainian Tomlinson considering retirement from the NFL, reports Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Football-ex Marshall Newhouse gives Green Bay Packers a lift at crucial time, writes ESPN Madison.

The Dallas Morning News blogger says TCU-Texas may be new Thanksgiving rivalry. Star-Telegram reports potential 2012 football schedule.

New Women's Soccer coach wants to hook local talent, writes Star-Telegram.

Texas Tech parts ways with ex-TCU coach Glascow, writes Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.

Links to TCU News - December 29

2011-12-29T16:38:00.001-06:00

TCU hopes Big 12 is final conference stop, writes CBS Sports.

Big 12 invite good for all athletics programs, writes TCU360.

Women's hoops falls at Oklahoma, writes GoFrogs.com. Oklahoma had hot touch, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram. TCU loses game with Mittie ejected, writes Norman Transcript.

ESPN Dallas writes that top tight end recruit ready for TCU.

North Carolina prep star signs on with Track & Field, writes Shelby Star.

Armed Forces Bowl to move back to Fort Worth for 2012 game, reports NBC5.

Links to TCU News - October 7

2011-10-07T11:14:00.005-05:00

TCU is poised to make jump to the Big XII, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. The news is good for local fans. Here's roundup of quotes and reaction. TCU's recent history against the Big XII. Associated Press's story on TCU's invitation.

Star-Telegram columnist Gil LeBreton thinks TCU would be better staying in the Big East, while Star-Telegram's Randy Galloway says to go for it, Frogs!

Austin American-Statesman columnists write that TCU is a good upgrade for Big XII.

Sports Illustrated's Andy Staples writes that move to Big XII gives TCU championship aspirations.

Houston Chronicle's Richard Justice writes that TCU refused to let it become irrelevant.

Daily Oklahoman writes that renovations continue to transform TCU and Big XII invite caps TCU's mission to improve.

In other news, the Big XII presidents (sans Missouri) agreed to a six-year revenue-sharing plan, writes the Star-Telegram.

The New York Times' Pete Thamel writes that the potential loss of TCU puts Big East in turmoil.

Tulsa World's Dave Sittler writes that TCU is good first step for stable Big XII.

Salt Lake Tribune wonders if BYU is being left out.

Fox Sports' Keith Fletcher writes that Big XII now on the offensive, while Keith Whitmire writes that TCU was rewarded for excellence, and Brian Smith says it makes sense for both sides.

Links to TCU News - October 6

2011-10-06T12:21:00.001-05:00

Reeling Big XII invites TCU, writes the Associated Press. TCU discussing the possibility, writes ESPN Dallas. TCU expected to accept, reports ESPN.com. TCU to Big XII is happening, writes CBS Sports' Brett McMurphy.

Daily Oklahoman writer Barry Trammel writes that the Frogs are princes again.

And some high praise from Texas AD DeLoss Dodds.

Kansas State president touts TCU's ratings numbers on television, while Texas Tech president says Frogs help stabilize Big XII.

Daily Oklahoman looks at the series history between TCU and Oklahoma and Oklahoma State. The paper also explores what impacts TCU in the Big XII might have on recruiting.

ESPN.com looks at the Frogs' historical results against the Big XII schools. The Star-Telegram's Mac Engel has more accurate results than ESPN. ESPN Dallas' Tim MacMahon says Frogs for Aggies is good swap for Big XII.

Future expansion could be on the way, writes ESPN.com.

WFAA-TV finds some excited students excited about the Big XII on campus.

Big XII invite to TCU long overdue, writes San Antonio Express-News.

Missouri silent as Big XII adds TCU, writes the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

Big XII addition of TCU would have impact on Notre Dame's status in Big East, writes CSNChicago.

TCU bolts for Big XII without playing a Big East game, reports St. Petersburg Times.

Volleyball drops first MWC game of the season, writes GoFrogs.com.

Links to TCU News - August 30

2011-08-30T04:09:00.004-05:00

Athletics announces renovation plans for east side of Amon G. Carter Stadium, reports GoFrogs.com. Similar look as that of north end zone, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Yahoo!'s Dan Wetzel writes that the SEC should include TCU when expanding.

Football ready for a motivated Baylor, writes ESPN blogger Andrea Adelson.

ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit rates Football's Tanner Brock among "High Motor Men."

Links to TCU News - August 29

2011-08-29T04:12:00.000-05:00

Blockades loom for Football's win streak, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Sports Illustrated's Stewart Mandel predicts Football will go to the Independence Bowl. Mandel also mentions quarterback Casey Pachall in his weekly notes.

Athlon got some Big East coaches to speak candidly about each other's programs and TCU.

Links to TCU News - August 28

2011-08-28T04:18:00.000-05:00

The New York Times profiles Gary Patterson as football coach and fund-raiser.

Links to TCU News - August 19

2011-08-19T09:47:00.003-05:00

TCU alum Skip Hollandsworth '79 of Texas Monthly has penned a wonderful profile of our beloved coach Gary Patterson.

Football remains unaffected by Big 12 turmoil, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram columnist Gil LeBreton.

Football ranked 13th in preseason poll by Los Angeles Times.

Patterson stops practice to praise Football team, writes the Star-Telegram.

Safeties have news faces in 2011, writes GoFrogs.com.

Baseball-ex Matt Purke talks about his decision to go pro during Washington Nationals' broadcast. Purke will start working out with new team, writes MLB.com.

Devotion, focus fuel Soccer's Jordan Calhoun, writes the Star-Telegram.

Men's Golf-ex Killeen tied for lead on Nationwide Tour, writes the Star-Telegram.

Fox Sports writer lists Patterson among best active coaches.

Football-ex Quincy Butler signs with New Orleans Saints, reports ESPN 1420.

Football-ex Colin Jones gets advice from roommate on special teams, writes San Francisco Examiner.

Football-ex Jason Teague trying to make Houston Texans, writes The Gilmer Mirror.

Soccer opens season Friday against Oklahoma State, writes GoFrogs.com.

Links to TCU News - August 18

2011-08-18T14:52:00.001-05:00

Football has some familiar faces at running back, writes GoFrogs.com.

Sports Illustrated joins ESPN in rating Gary Patterson nation's top coach, reports GoFrogs.com.

Football's Casey Pachall has sore shoulder, nothing else, test reveals, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

TCU Athletics Director Chris Del Conte offers up another batch of "Notes on a Scorecard."

Men's Basketball lands a 6-9 transfer from Temple, reports GoFrogs.com.

Ohio State president who jabbed at TCU "forgiven" by Little Sisters of the Poor, reports Star-Telegram. "Day of penance over," president shouts when it's over, reports CBS Sports.

Baseball-ex Matt Purke gets his contract with Nationals, writes Washington Times.

Links to TCU News - August 17

2011-08-17T08:54:00.002-05:00

The rush is on to get Amon G. Carter Stadium ready for 2011 season, reports the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Football coach Gary Patterson chats with ESPNRadio's "The Scott Van Pelt Show."

Patterson picked best coach in the nation in blind ESPN poll. Patterson flattered by media accolades, blogs the Star-Telegram.

Football's Casey Pachall misses practices with sore shoulder, reports Star-Telegram.

Links to TCU News - August 16

2011-08-16T16:07:00.001-05:00

Special teams loaded with veterans, writes GoFrogs.com.

Patterson calls Football's recent practices a "waste," reports Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Football ranked 15th in Fox Sports preseason poll.

Football's Tank Carder named a preseason All-American by ESPN.com.

Baseball's Matt Purke signs with Washington Nationals, reports Star-Telegram. Washington-area blogger writes that Purke was eager to go pro.

College football needs a new division, writes Star-Telegram blogger Mac Engel.

Baseball will get recruit Cron after all, says Arizona newspaper.

Links to TCU News - August 15

2011-08-15T10:06:00.007-05:00

Football-ex Vincent Pryor talks about coming out as gay while playing for the Frogs in the 1990s, reports Outsports.com.

The Associated Press ranks Football as the third-most underrated program over the last half-decade.

Bloggers at the Crystal Ball Run debate TCU's impact on the Big East when it joins in 2012.

Baseball-ex Kyle Winkler signs with Arizona Diamondbacks, writes Arizona Republic. Meanwhile, Baseball's Matt Purke goes down to the wire with the Washington Nationals, writes Washington Examiner.

The New York Post writes the Football-ex Jeremy Kerley is a reason to watch the Jets' preseason opener.

Pre-snap Read has Football ranked 19th to start the season.

Links to TCU News - August 14

2011-08-14T21:50:00.003-05:00

Football cornerbacks look to make their mark in 2011, writes GoFrogs.com.

Football offensive line rebounds at scrimmage, reports the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Football-ex Jeremy Kerley off to hot start for Jets, writes New Jersey Star-Ledger.

Football-ex Andy Dalton upbeat after shaky start.

Football-ex Marcus Cannon "doing what he can" in New England Patriots camp, reports WEEI. Cannon following own workout routine, writes Masslive.com.

Football-ex Alex Ibiloye released by Dallas Cowboys, reports The Dallas Morning News.

Links to TCU News - August 13

2011-08-13T22:13:00.003-05:00

Youth defines Football at wide receiver position, writes GoFrogs.com.

Gary Patterson weighs in on the drama with Texas A&M, blogs the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Football's Patterson not happy with offensive line, reports the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Sporting News ranks TCU 19th in preseason poll. Plus, the Sporting News reports that Pac-12 and Big Ten now favor a plus-one postseason model.

New England signs Football-ex Zach Roth, while Dallas signs Football-ex Curtis Clay, reports GoFrogs.com.

Football-ex Andy Dalton humbled after preseason loss, writes Cincinnati Inquirer.

Baseball-ex Matt Carpenter having hot second half in Cardinals' organization, writes Memphis Commercial-Appeal.

Kansas City Star writes that Texas A&M appears to have one foot out the door of the Big 12.

Anti-BCS group files complaint against Fiesta Bowl, writes the Associated Press.

Links to TCU News - August 12

2011-08-12T23:18:00.002-05:00

Football safeties coach Haverty thrilled to be back with Frogs, reports the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Star-Telegram blogger Mac Engel writes that Football is one of few Top 10 programs not to be sanctioned by NCAA.

SMU play-by-play man says this season is best chance for Ponies to beat Frogs, writes The Dallas Morning News. Then the same paper uses a special contributor to predict a 9-4 season for TCU.

Rivals.com says it's between TCU and Boise State for MWC crown.

Linebackers are veteran-laden group for Frogs in 2011, writes GoFrogs.com. "Meet the Frogs" Day is set for August 20, says GoFrogs.com.

Football-ex Jerry Hughes looking forward to second season in NFL, writes the Associated Press.

Fashion craze in college football seems silly, writes Salt Lake City Deseret News columnist.

Links to TCU News - August 11

2011-08-11T23:52:00.004-05:00

Young defensive backs passing secondary education, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Women's Basketball unveils MWC and television schedule, reports GoFrogs.com.

TCU Athletics Director Chris Del Conte's "Notes on a Scorecard"

Boise State hires TCU assistant to run Broncos' compliance office, reports Idaho Statesman.

Football-ex Curtis Clay expected to sign with Dallas Cowboys, reports Star-Telegram.

Football-exes Andy Dalton and Bart Johnson are adjusting to NFL life in Cincinnati, reports Bengals.com.

Football-ex Jimmy Young doesn't "pull a Dez" and carried pads at Chicago Bears camp.

Football-ex Jeremy Kerley looking to play various roles for New York Jets.

Links to TCU News - August 10

2011-08-10T13:23:00.006-05:00

Backups are pushing the starters at linebacker, reports the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Sports Illustrated's Andy Staples - an AP football poll voter - ranks TCU 16th on his ballot, which is where the magazine ranks the Frogs in the preseason. Meanwhile, SI colleague Stewart Mandel thinks Baylor can upset the Frogs in Week 1.

Rivals.com projects TCU vs. Arizona in the Las Vegas Bowl. Also ranks TCU coaches third best in the nation.

TCU play-by-play man Brian Estridge conducts a live chat with The Dallas Morning News.

Football's Stansly Mponga on Ted Hendricks Award watch list, writes GoFrogs.com.

ESPN conducts Q&A with Football-ex Andy Dalton, now quarterback of the Cincinnati Bengals.

Dalton will start for the Cincinnati Bengals on Friday's preseason game, The Dallas Morning News reports.

Bengals' coach Marvin Lewis talks about why starting Dalton can work, reports the Lexington Herald-Leader.

"It's a non-stop learning experience," Football-ex Jeremy Kerley tells the New York Post of Jets camp.

Football-ex Jimmy Young at Chicago Bears camp followed the tradition of carrying a veteran's pads, writes ESPN Chicago.

Links to TCU News - August 9

2011-08-09T15:26:00.004-05:00

Defensive ends fight back and dominate the offense, reports the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Star-Telegram blogger Mac Engel tells the story of hard work and perseverance by Football-ex Curtis Clay.

Some bold predictions for TCU Football for the 2011 season by The Dallas Morning News. Opposing Views sees the Frogs finishing second in the MWC. NFL Mocks has TCU ranked 19th and finishing 9-3 or 10-2.

Logan Brock leads Football at tight end position, writes GoFrogs.com.

TCU360.com offers sneak peek at luxury condos breaking ground.

Texas Rangers will host Frogs for the Cure event, reports GoFrogs.com.

How will expansion affect the MWC, asks ESPN blogger Andrea Adelson. Adelson also has a Q&A with Big East commish John Marinatto.

Football-ex Jerry Hughes showing to be bigger, faster at Indianapolis Colts camp.

Football-ex Andy Dalton continues to win confidence at Cincinnati Bengals camp.

Louisville Men's Basketball coach Pitino eager to see divisions in Big East, writes ESPN.

Baseball-ex Chad Huffman enjoying monster year.

Former Skiff writer and now Yahoo! blogger puts down some thoughts on the late Neil Dougherty.

Links to TCU News - August 8

2011-08-08T04:05:00.000-05:00

Men's Golf's J.J. Killeen wins second-straight on Nationwide Tour, writes the Associated Press. First in six years to accomplish back-to-back wins, writes the Omaha World-Herald.

Women's Golf's Brooke Beeler is in sixth place at Illinois Women's Open, says her hometown paper The Hillsboro Journal-News.

Football looks to continue its defensive line dominance, writes GoFrogs.com.

More than 200 attend Gary Patterson Foundation event, reports GoFrogs.com.
Louisville Courier-Journal writer cautions NCAA to think twice about the path its on.

Links to TCU News - August 7

2011-08-07T03:10:00.000-05:00

Only stat Football's Ed Wesley is chasing is 13-0, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

New and familiar faces on Football's offensive line, writes GoFrogs.com.

Women's Golf's Brooke Beeler headed to World University Games, writes GoFrogs.com.

Football has 25 former players on NFL rosters, reports GoFrogs.com.

Men's Golf-ex J.J. Killeen leads Cox Classic, on verge of second-straight Nationwide Tour win.

Cincinnati Inquirer conducts a Q&A with Football-ex Andy Dalton.

Passing attack is key to breakout Air Force season, including against TCU, writes Colorado Springs Gazette.

Links to TCU News - August 6

2011-08-06T12:41:00.000-05:00

Football likes the look of its newest crop of receivers, reports the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Computer rating suggests disparity between TCU and Texas A&M poll ranking, writes the Star-Telegram's Jimmy Burch.

Fox Sports columnist writes that the well is not dry at TCU.

Rivals ranks TCU linebackers third best in the nation.

Football-ex Jeremy Kerley turning heads in New York Jets camp, reports the New York Post. Kerley looks like something special, writes ESPN New York.

Football-ex Andy Dalton has found a WR stud in Cincinnati Bengals camp, writes the Associated Press. Sports Illustrated writes that the Bengals are throwing Dalton to the wolves.

The Deseret News in Utah says jealousy abounds over BYU, Texas network deals.

Big East pushing for elite status, writes The Sun Chronicle of Attleboro, Mass.

Baylor play-by-play voice sees TCU game as key to Bears' season, reports The Dallas Morning News.

Links to TCU News - August 5

2011-08-05T07:00:00.006-05:00

Football proves it can beat the heat, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

TCU opens at 15th in the preseason USA Today Coaches Poll. It's the second-highest preseason ranking since 1960, reports GoFrogs.com. Texas A&M is in the top 10, writes the Star-Telegram.

Fox Sports writes that Football looking to build on Rose Bowl victory in 2011.

Patterson looking for "guys on a mission," reports TCU360.com.

New leadership is key for TCU Football, reports WFAA-TV.

Patterson not satisfied with leadership, writes The TCU Magazine.

Football-ex Jeremy Kerley impressing a lot of people in New York Jets camp, writes ESPN.com.

TCU Frog Club announces launch of social media platforms, reports GoFrogs.com.

Plenty of preseason recognition for Football, writes GoFrogs.com.

TCU is ranked 12th in Orlando Sentinel preseason poll.

Football-ex Robert Newhouse has new perspective, writes the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.

Links to TCU News - August 4

2011-08-04T22:52:00.004-05:00

Patterson meets with the media before 2011 season gets under way, writes GoFrogs.com.

Specter of Dalton inspires quarterback Pachall, reports the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

ESPN Dallas writes that Patterson sees Texas Tech coach Tuberville and raises him.

Baseball's Jason Coats plans top return to TCU for senior year, writes Star Local News.

The Big East's next TV contract should be mammoth, writes the Hartford Courant. Journal-Inquirer says Big East gearing up for big negotiations.

Baseball America shows how the new Ratings Percentage Index formula would have hurt Baseball last season.

Athletics Director Chris Del Conte's "Notes on a Scorecard"

Links to TCU News - August 3

2011-08-03T06:35:00.001-05:00

For Football players, Tweets are sweet, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Football set to open preseason camp tomorrow, reports GoFrogs.com.

TCU huge addition to Big East, writes the New York Daily News.

West Virginia Metro News says the Big East has an exciting future with TCU in it.

CBS Sports writes that Big East will help keep Gary Patterson at TCU.

TCU's 2012 Big East football schedule released at Big East Media Days.

Big East looks to TCU and a new TV deal to pump up conference, writes USA Today.

Associated Press writes that the Big East is mulling expansion while eyeing a new TV contract.

Big East picks up TCU and now looks for big television contract, writes Middletown Press.

TV deal holds key to Big East future, writes the New York Post.

Big East facing two big issues at once, writes Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Big East commissioner dispels rumors of conference downsizing, writes the Providence Journal.

Meanwhile, Boise State's president joins the whining about the Broncos' blue uniforms, writes the Idaho Statesman.

Links to TCU News - August 1

2011-08-01T01:38:00.002-05:00

Football-ex Andy Dalton is taking Cincinnati Bengals camp by storm, writes Bengals.com. NFL.com writes that Dalton hopes first practice is storm before the calm.

Air Force is gunning for TCU, writes The Coloradoan.

Links to TCU News - July 23-24 Weekend edition

2011-07-24T08:19:00.000-05:00

New Miss Texas tells TCU360.com that she's looking forward to busy year.

High school students thriving at TCU Art Academy, reports TCU360.com.

Links to TCU News - July 22

2011-07-22T16:24:00.004-05:00

Sold-out crowd for Football Women's Event, says GoFrogs.com.

GoFrogs.com offers up a fresh gallery of images of the renovation to Amon G. Carter Stadium.

Football coach Gary Patterson talks about social media at coaches' event, blogs Fort Worth Star-Telegram's Mac Engel. "In the 12 bowl games we've gone to, TCU has lost money in eight of them," Patterson says.

Men's Basketball adds big man Winslo Barry for 2011-12, says GoFrogs.com. The Tribune of the Bahamas says he's a project, but one with a 7-foot-three-inch wingspan.

Men's Basketball-ex Corey Santee will play in charity game, writes the Flint Journal.

How will Big East respond to SEC agenda, wonders ESPN blogger Andrea Adelson.

Links to TCU News - July 21

2011-07-21T09:19:00.006-05:00

Football-exes return to campus for workouts during the NFL strike, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Women's Basketball will face early tests in non-conference schedule, says the Star-Telegram.

Dave Campbell's Texas Football breaks down the two-point conversion play from the 2011 Rose Bowl.

Football coach Gary Patterson picked No. 30 in Dallas Observer's list of most powerful people in Metroplex sports.

Women's Basketball assistant coach Tricia Payne leaves program for other interests, writes GoFrogs.com.

Men's Golf places four on list of All-America Scholars, per GoFrogs.com.

TCU360.com chats with former Miss Texas Ashley Melnick.

Links to TCU News - July 20

2011-07-20T15:15:00.005-05:00

Soccer will play four matches on television this season, writes GoFrogs.com.

Women's Basketball releases its 2011-12 non-conference schedule, reports GoFrogs.com

Football's Jeff Olson recognized as AFCA Good Works Team nominee, says GoFrogs.com.

Summer tournaments keep Men's Basketball coach Jim Christian on the road, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

ESPN.com says Football faces challenging schedule. (Insider access required)

Athletics Director Chris Del Conte's "Notes on a Scorecard"

Links to TCU News - July 19

2011-07-19T15:07:00.002-05:00

The Dallas Morning News offers a photo guide of 10 Football players you need to know in 2011.

TCU's 2020 Campus Facilities Plan is online for all to see.

Football figures to be main storyline at 2011 MWC Media Days, writes ESPN.com blogger Andrea Adelson.

Men's Golf-ex Tom Hoge finds success at qualifier, writes Winnipeg Free Press. Hoge earns PGA exemption, writes GoFrogs.com.

Football's Tank Carder is on the Walter Camp watch list, says GoFrogs.com.

Football's Gary Patterson delivers first pitch at Fort Worth Cats game, reports GoFrogs.com.

Links to TCU News - July 18

2011-07-18T12:34:00.000-05:00

Sporting News tabs Football's Greg McCoy a breakout player, says GoFrogs.com.

More news outlets pick up on the arrest of three Football-exes on suspicion of public intoxication: KHOU in UPI.com, ESPN.com and WFAA.com.

Track & Field-ex Jessica Young making a run for the 2012 Olympics.

Even more debate about the 2011 Football season by local bloggers.

Links to TCU News - July 16-17 Weekend Edition

2011-07-17T12:09:00.000-05:00

TCU early childhood education classes are music to parents' ears, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Mimir Chamber Music Festival closes with masterpieces, writes DFW.com.

Three Football-exes arrested for public intoxication in Dallas, reports NBC 5. Trio was near a Dallas nightclub, says the Star-Telegram. Meanwhile, Football-ex Marvin White was arrested in Louisiana.

Football-ex Andy Dalton preparing to be No. 1 QB with Bengals, writes Sporting News.

Remember that realignment plan of Louisville's Rick Pitino? Fellow Big East coaches shot it down, writes the Sporting News.

Local bloggers forecast the 2001 Football season.

Rivals.com lists Football-ex Jerry Hughes and current linebacker Tank Carder on its All Two-Star Recruit team, says GoFrogs.com.

A look at Baseball-ex Greg Holle.

Links to TCU News - July 15

2011-07-15T11:56:00.000-05:00

Ex-Men's Basketball coach Neil Dougherty remembered as a positive force, writes Yahoo!

Local bloggers discuss what might happen to Football in 2011.

Football's Matthew Tucker and Ed Wesley are on the Doak Walker Award watch list, reports ESPN.com.

Football's Tank Carder and Tanner Brock are on the list for the Butkus Award, says GoFrogs.com.

TCU Wesley Foundation prepares to plant community garden, writes TCU360.com.

Links to TCU News - July 14

2011-07-14T11:44:00.000-05:00

Football's Greg McCoy made one list of players everyone will know by season's end, per Bleacher Report.

New Fort Worth mayor would be wise to embrace TCU, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram blogger Mac Engel.

Mimir players are making beautiful music together, writes DFW.com.

TCU Athletics will get a student from the Texas Health Fort Worth-Ben Hogan Sports Medicine residency program, reports Channel 33.

Links to TCU News - July 13

2011-07-13T11:40:00.001-05:00

Football's Carder and Brock are on the watch list of the Rotary Lombardi Award, writes GoFrogs.com.

Former Men's Basketball coach Dougherty's memorial service set, says GoFrogs.com.

TCU360.com writes that Brite Divinity School's pink brick on the new Harrison building helps it stand out.

Links to TCU News - July 12

2011-07-12T15:29:00.002-05:00

Baseball's Josh Elander earned big kudos while playing with Team USA this summer, writes Baseball America.

Kinesiology professor Meena Shah leads research effort on exercise after weight-loss surgery, reports KDAF-TV/Channel 33.

TCU junior is one of 28 Push America cyclists peddling across the country, writes theindependent.com.

Women's Golf-ex Angela Stanford finishes fourth at U.S. Open, reports TCU360.com.

Links to TCU News - July 11

2011-07-11T16:36:00.001-05:00

10 things about Football-ex Andy Dalton, by the Cincinnati Inquirer.

Tiger fans are thinking TCU-LSU ought to be an annual series at Cowboys Stadium, writes Nola.com.

TCU trustee given Methodist Health System award, writes dBusiness.

No. 40 on the Fort Worth Star-Telegram's list of the top 40 Texas Rangers is Baseball-ex Jeff Zimmerman.

Links to TCU News - July 8

2011-07-08T15:07:00.004-05:00

Fox Sports list the 10 things Football needs to do to play for the national championship.

ESPN put Football under the microscope in its Blue Ribbon Previews. (Insider access required)

When TCU joins the Big East, the league will expand women's basketball conference schedule, writes the Hartford Courant.

Football signee Daje Johnson made some noise at the SPARQ Rating national championship event, writes the Austin American-Statesman. Johnson finishes sixth in final competition, writes TCU360.

Football's Josh Boyce included on the watch list of the Biletnikoff Award, writes GoFrogs.com. Meanwhile, kicker Ross Evans makes the watch list for the Lou Groza Award, per GoFrogs.com.

Former Men's Basketball coach Neil Dougherty found dead, writes TCU360.com.

Links to TCU News - July 7

2011-07-07T09:45:00.004-05:00

Football's Tank Carder appears at No. 51 in Yahoo!'s Top 100 players countdown, reports GoFrogs.com.

Men's Basketball-ex Ronnie Moss will not return to the Frogs, Fort Worth Star-Telegram blogger Mac Engel writes. Yahoo! asks if Men's Basketball can make the leap once

Yahoo! blogger Graham Watson is not a fan of Football's 2011 promo video. (And fans are thrilled with Watson's take either - read the comments!)

Baseball-ex Matt Curry had a brush with New York Yankees star Derek Jeter during his rehab assignment, writes the Altoona Mirror.

Track and Field-ex Bill Collins still running with the elite, writes the Houston Chronicle.

Director of Athletics Chris Del Conte's "Notes on a Scorecard"

Links to TCU News - July 6

2011-07-06T09:29:00.006-05:00

Football lands multiple players on Bednarik, Maxwell award lists, writes ESPNDallas.com. Tank Carder, Tanner Brock up for top linebacker, writes GoFrogs.com. Ed Wesley up for top running back, says GoFrogs.com.

Men's Basketball hires a new assistant coach, reports the Star-Telegram. Rob Evans brings lots of experience, writes GoFrogs.com.

Baseball-ex Jake Arrieta met Orioles teammate in the Metroplex six years ago, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. It's still a homecoming for Arrieta, writes ESPNDallas.com.

Baseball's Andrew Mitchell tabbed a Baseball America Freshman All-American, reports GoFrogs.com.

An item on Ebay offers a TCU Football/Basketball experience, with proceeds benefiting cancer research.

Star-Telegram funnyman Dave Thomas previews the annual football preview magazines.

Texas Tech copying TCU's blueprint for high-caliber defense, writes Yahoo!

Links to TCU News - July 5

2011-07-05T10:25:00.003-05:00

Texas Football sees Football's fortunes ending up in Shreveport, per The Dallas Morning News.

Links to TCU News - July 4

2011-07-04T11:08:00.001-05:00

Sports at Work likes Football to win 11 games in 2011.

MWC, C-USA still trying to find best path in college football, writes Hattiesburg, Miss., American.

Arlington girl killed in fire dreamed of going to TCU, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Links to TCU News - July 2-3 Weekend Edition

2011-07-03T11:11:00.001-05:00

TCU student wins Miss Texas pageant, reports Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Football-ex Marcus Cannon refuses to let cancer derail NFL dreams, writes the Star-Telegram.

Football's recruitment of Johnathan Gray detailed by the Star-Telegram.

Baseball-ex Brad Furnish signs deal with Chicago White Sox system.

Baseball-ex Steven Trout to coach Texarkana College, reports Houston Chronicle.

Links to TCU News - July 1

2011-07-01T09:36:00.006-05:00

Fort Worth, Texas magazine features TCU on its July 2011 cover.

TCU among winners in conference realignment, says Athlon magazine. Athlon has Football ranked No. 15 in its preseason poll, but second in the Mountain West.

New lot would add 336 spaces pending city approval, reports TCU360.com.

Brite Divinity School's new Harrison Building gets bricks, writes TCU360.com.

Links to TCU News - June 30

2011-06-30T09:50:00.001-05:00

TCU alum the Rev. Michael H. Wenning '62 (MDiv.) past away and was remembered in the Orange County Register.

Athletics Director Chris Del Conte's "Notes on a Scorecard"

Links to TCU News - June 29

2011-06-29T13:37:00.003-05:00

Fifty-five student-athletes honored as MWC Scholars, reports GoFrogs.com.

Football ranked 19th in Sporting News Top 120 preseason poll.

Links to TCU News - June 28

2011-06-28T13:40:00.003-05:00

Football-ex LaDainian Tomlinson returns to campus for his annual Camp LT, writes GoFrogs.com. "I'm not done yet," he tells the New York Post. LT hasn't reached all his goals, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. "Hard work pays off," he tells campers. LT thinks the NFL lockout will end soon, reports the Associated Press.

TCU places 73 student-athletes on the spring 2011 Academic All-Mountain West team, says GoFrogs.com.

Track & Field adds 12 athletes to 2011 signing class, writes GoFrogs.com.

Women's Tennis inks six to its recruiting haul, reports GoFrogs.com.

Baseball-ex Bryan Kervin making a heart-warming comeback, writes The Province.

Links to TCU News - June 27

2011-06-27T14:04:00.000-05:00

TCU seeing record applicants, reports KXAS-TV NBC 5.

Baseball-ex Matt Carpenter describes the call to the big leagues to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Track & Field-exes shine at U.S Outdoor Track & Field Championships, reports the Star-Telegram. Khadevis Robinson takes silver in the 800, reports GoFrogs.com.

Football's Gary Patterson describes the metrics he uses to gauge his defenses, reports ESPN's Bruce Feldman.

Links to TCU News - June 25-26 Weekend Edition

2011-06-26T14:19:00.002-05:00

TCU sees rising interest from out-of-state students, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Associated Press writes that TCU applicant pool "explodes." Want to go to TCU? Get in line, WFAA-TV Channel 8 reports.

Track & Field's Jessica Young makes the 100 meters finals at U.S. Outdoor Track & Field Championships, reports GoFrogs.com.

Links to TCU News - June 24

2011-06-24T16:25:00.002-05:00

Super Frog, Fort Worth mayor rappel off building for fund-raiser, reports Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Stunt will benefit Downtown Fort Worth, Inc., reports TCU Daily Skiff.

Track & Field's Jessica Young and Charles Silmon advance to semifinals at U.S. Outdoor Track & Field Championships, writes GoFrogs.com.

Baseball has 13 players in summer leagues, reports GoFrogs.com.

Women's Golf-ex Valentine Derry picks up win on LPGA Futures Tour, writes the Star-Telegram.

The Lobos of New Mexico are sizing up TCU and the rest of the MWC football race on GoLobos.com.

Links to TCU News - June 23

2011-06-23T14:50:00.004-05:00

Track & Field's best ready to run at U.S.A. Outdoor Track & Field Championships, says GoFrogs.com.

Baseball's Erik Miller signs with Cincinnati Reds, reports TCU Daily Skiff.

Trinity Shakespeare Festival's new Camp Willy enjoying successful debut, writes the109.com.

Athletics Director Chris Del Conte talks up the Frogs in his "Notes on a Scorecard"

Ohio State president Gordon Gee apologizes again to the Little Sisters of the Poor, reports an Ohio TV station. Gee honors Little Sisters on visit to the Ohio House of Representatives, reports the Associated Press. "Unfortunate comments," Gee tells USA Today.

Links to TCU News - June 22

2011-06-22T17:08:00.002-05:00

It's time to stop thinking of TCU Football as the little guy, says Pete Fiutak at CollegeFootballNews.com. TCU offense hinges on new QB Casey Pachall, while the defense has holes to fill but never seems to miss a beat. Depth chart, as CFN sees it.

Football-ex LaDainian Tomlinson is still touching lives, writes DFW.com.

Track & Field's Charles Silmon looking to atone from letdown at NCAAs, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Baseball's Brance Rivera has unfinished business at TCU, writes the Muscatine (Iowa) Journal. Meanwhile, Baseball's Jamie Pharr signs a contract with the Milwaukee Brewers organization, reports GoFrogs.com.

Football's Tank Carder and Tanner Brock earn another off-season kudo, writes GoFrogs.com.

Big East received more revenue from the NCAA Tournament than from the BCS, ESPN blogger Andrea Adelson writes, catching up to a CBS Sports report. Basketball outstrips football, another ESPN blogger writes.

Big East television deal has to pay, opines the Charleston (W.Va.) Daily Mail.

Boo-hoo! Big Ten commissioner (who helped invent the BCS) thinks the College World Series is unfair to northern schools, writes the Business Insider.

Links to TCU News - June 21

2011-06-21T15:28:00.001-05:00

TCU thrives in an NFL market, writes ESPN's Ivan Maisel.

SMU looks to TCU for blueprint for success, writes ESPNDallas.

Links to TCU News - June 15

2011-06-15T15:26:00.001-05:00

Baseball's Josh Elander invited to play for the Collegiate National Team, reports GoFrogs.com. Elander joins Frog pitcher Andrew Mitchell on the 22-man squad, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. "It's a great honor," baseball coach Jim Schlossnagle tells the TCU Daily Skiff.

Baseball-ex Greg Holle thriving as a reliever in Milwaukee Brewers' system, reports Albany (N.Y.) Times-Union.

Links to TCU News - June 6

2011-06-06T15:51:00.001-05:00

Gary Patterson and Football are shaking up college landscape, opines Pat Forde of ESPN.

Baseball eliminated by Oral Roberts at Fort Worth Regional, writes GoFrogs.com. Pitching woes doom Frogs, says Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Golden Eagles win twice and advance to regional championship, writes the Tulsa World.

"Disappointing season" marred by injuries, writes the TCU Daily Skiff. Pitching trio for Frogs face draft uncertainty, reports the Star-Telegram.

Links to TCU News - June 1

2011-06-01T16:42:00.000-05:00

Baseball's Kyle Winkler named a semifinalist for Golden Spikes Award, reports GoFrogs.com.

Frogs among the cream of the college baseball crop, writes Austin American-Statesman. Dallas Baptist goes from NAIA power to NCAA contender, writes the Daily Oklahoman.

Amid Ohio State mess, TCU a model program, writes Fox Sports' Brian Smith.

Links to TCU News - May 31

2011-05-31T16:10:00.002-05:00

Baseball tabbed a one seed at Fort Worth Regional, writes GoFrogs.com. Oklahoma will be the two seed, writes Norman Transcript. Dallas Baptist will be the three seed, writes The Dallas Morning News. Familiar foes for the Horned Frogs, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Also for the Sooners and Golden Eagles, reports Tulsa World.

Football eyes another storybook season, writes Rivals.com.

Football's Tank Carder named to Playboy's Preseason All-America Team, reports GoFrogs.com.

Women's Golf's Brooke Beeler will play in LPGA event near her hometown, writes Hillsboro (Ill.) Journal-News.

Track & Field-ex Darvis "Doc" Patton still going strong at 33, writes Star-Telegram.

Links to TCU News - May 30

2011-05-30T15:36:00.000-05:00

Baseball will host Fort Worth Regional for third straight season, writes GoFrogs.com. Eighth straight post-season for TCU, reports Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

TCU invites fans to selection show party tomorrow at 11:30 a.m., reports GoFrogs.com.

Links to TCU News - May 28-29

2011-05-29T12:25:00.004-05:00

Baseball expects to host NCAA regional, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Track & Field qualify two women relay teams for NCAA Championships, reports Star-Telegram.

Saturday

Baseball beats Utah before faltering to New Mexico at MWC Tournament, reports GoFrogs.com. Frogs overwhelmed Utes, then lost tournament hopes against Lobos, reported the Star-Telegram. Lobos were amazing, writes GoLobos.com. Frogs end Utes' season, writes Deseret News.

Track & Field sprinters Young and Silmon qualify for NCAA Championships, writes GoFrogs.com. Pair will face nation's best in two weeks, writes Star-Telegram.

Star-Telegram blogger Mac Engel writes that the Big East Men's Basketball Tournament may have room for 17 teams, especially if Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim has anything to do with it, reports USA Today. Keep bringing 'em all, Boeheim tells the Associated Press. Big East in good shape no matter how many teams in league, Boeheim tells Syracuse Post-Standard.

Men's Basketball-ex Lee Nailon signs with Puerto Rico pro team, reports LostLettermen.com.

Links to TCU News - May 27

2011-05-27T11:39:00.001-05:00

Track & Field's Whitney Gipson leaps into NCAA Championship finals, reports GoFrogs.com.

Baseball staves off elimination, beats BYU 12-5, writes GoFrogs.com. Hot hitting carries Frogs, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Loss to New Mexico sprung from "embarrassing day," reports Star-Telegram. BYU eliminated by Frogs, writes Provo Daily Herald.

Star-Telegram columnist Gil LeBreton writes that college baseball post-season rife with concerns, questions.

Big East commissioner John Marinatto talks TV rights, expansion in part one of a Q&A with CBS Sports. In part two, Marinatto discusses whether conference musical chairs is winding down. Marinatto told the Orlando Sentinel that the Big East is using the same process for expansion as it used in inviting TCU.

Star-Telegram blogger Mac Engel talks to Rick Pitino about TCU, Big East expansion.

The Sporting News writes that the BCS will have a hard time denying the Mountain West automatic-qualifying status.

Links to TCU News - May 26

2011-05-26T11:30:00.004-05:00

Sports Illustrated's Andy Staples writes that Big East in power position regarding TV prospects. Boston.com wonders where Big East goes from here.

Errors cost Baseball late in loss to New Mexico, writes GoFrogs.com. Frogs are in do-or-die mode now, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Lobos rally big in eighth inning past Frogs, writes GoLobos.com.

Track & Field ready for NCAA prelim rounds, writes TCU Daily Skiff.

Athletics Director Chris Del Conte's "Notes on a Scorecard"

Football fourth in Academic Progress Rate among BCS Top 25, reports GoFrogs.com.

Links to TCU News - May 25

2011-05-25T11:15:00.002-05:00

Baseball's Brance Rivera continues to be hit for Frogs, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Baseball set to open tournament play against New Mexico, writes GoFrogs.com. Sixth-seeded Lobos to face Frogs, writes GoLobos.com.

Men's Basketball invited to play at U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam Tournament, reports GoFrogs.com.

Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun sees split in Big East in five years, reports USA Today. Calhoun believes basketball-only schools will split off from football schools, reports Orlando Sentinel.

Links to TCU News - May 24

2011-05-24T10:43:00.000-05:00

Baseball places 10 on All-MWC teams, writes GoFrogs.com. Jim Schlossnagle named the top coach, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Heading into MWC Tourney, Baseball's pitching remains a question mark, writes Star-Telegram. BYU coach says any team can win MWC Baseball Tourney, reports Salt Lake Tribune.

Patterson attending Big East talks to get to know future mates, writes ESPN blogger Andrea Adelson. Patterson gets glimpse of his future, writes TampaBay.com. Football, Patterson thinking big with move to Big East, writes CBS Sports.

Big East commissioner says expansion should be settled by September 2012, reports Orlando Sentinel. Big East likes its television future, writes the Charleston Gazette.

Meanwhile, Tony Barnhart at CBS Sports wonders if the Mountain West will pass the BCS AQ test.

Football's Tanner Brock earns national kudo, writes GoFrogs.com.

Fox Sports grills Baylor coach Art Briles about TCU.

Links to TCU News - May 23

2011-05-23T10:07:00.001-05:00

TCU joins the Big East meetings for the first time, writes Charleston (W.Va.) Daily Mail.

Many questions loom as the Big East ponders expansion, writes CBS Sports.

Football-ex Marcus Cannon on the mind of former Patriots' lineman, writes Boston Herald.

Women's Golf's Brooke Beeler earns another honor, writes the Journal News of Hillsboro, Ill.

Links to TCU News - May 21-22 Weekend edition

2011-05-22T09:44:00.000-05:00

Baseball sweeps New Mexico with 12-8 win, writes GoFrogs.com. Now Frogs await opponent in MWC Tournament, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Lobos come up short, writes GoLobos.com.

Extending definition of scholarship would change college athletics, writes Alabama Live website.

Saturday

Baseball wins slugfest over New Mexico, 25-16, reports GoFrogs.com. Numbers are staggering, writes the Star-Telegram. It was a shootout, writes GoLobos.com.

Big East spring meetings offer intrigue, writes ESPN blogger Brian Bennett.

Men's Tennis ranks fifth in attendance, writes GoFrogs.com. More than 4,600 for the season, says the ITA.

Links to TCU News - May 20

2011-05-20T11:47:00.002-05:00

Baseball shuts out New Mexico, 9-0, writes GoFrogs.com. Purke returns to action, looks good, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

TCU alum helps make Colonial not so rough on the kids, writes the Star-Telegram.

Football-ex Tejay Johnson takes road less traveled, writes ESPN blogger Andrea Adelson.

Links to TCU News - May 19

2011-05-19T22:47:00.003-05:00

Rose Bowl bet paid off at Colonial, reports the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Baseball's Matt Purke returns to the mound tomorrow as Frogs face Lobos, writes Star-Telegram. Purke will pitch a couple of innings, writes Baseball America. Frogs end regular season at New Mexico, writes GoFrogs.com.

Football's Tank Carder and Tanner Brock named preseason All-Americans, writes GoFrogs.com.

Football was fun, but Football-ex Tejay Johnson finds a new field, writes The Dallas Morning News.

Athletics Director Chris Del Conte's "Notes on a Scorecard."

North Crowley's Anderson gives Men's Basketball a winning look, writes the Star-Telegram.

Links to TCU News - May 18

2011-05-18T22:06:00.001-05:00

Baseball shuts down Oral Roberts rally, wins, 6-4, reports GoFrogs.com. Frogs escape in ninth, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Men's Golf alums J.J. Henry and Charles Coody talk pro golf and TCU at Legend's Series, writes GoFrogs.com.

ESPNBoston.com writes that Football-ex Marcus Cannon has "faith."

Soccer-ex Kelsey Walters to play goalkeeper for Iceland team, writes GoFrogs.com.

Links to TCU News - May 17

2011-05-17T17:37:00.003-05:00

Very good piece by ESPN columnist Rick Reilly on Football-ex Marcus Cannon's confrontation with cancer.

Athlon Sports magazine has Football ranked No. 15 in its preseason poll, reports GoFrogs.com.

Men's Basketball's Garlon Green selected to play for College All-Star Tour of Far East, reports GoFrogs.com.

Mountain West Conference deserves BCS status, says ESPN blogger Andrea Adelson.

Blogger at NFLMocks.com says TCU not a good fit in the Big East because of geography.

Links to TCU News - May 16

2011-05-16T14:55:00.002-05:00

Baseball wins MWC regular season title with 2-1 victory over Utah, GoFrogs.com reports. Frogs scrape by, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Baseball ace Matt Purke may pitch Thursday at New Mexico, reports the Star-Telegram.

It's a big week for Men's Golf-ex J.J. Henry and his foundation, explains the Star-Telegram.

BCS has trust problems linked to the computer formulas, writes the Birmingham News.

Links to TCU News - May 14-15 Weekend Edition

2011-05-15T12:01:00.000-05:00

Track & Field wins eight titles at MWC Championships, reports GoFrogs.com. Nine golds, says the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Baseball holds off Utah, 8-5, writes GoFrogs.com. Frogs closing in on MWC title, reports the Star-Telegram.

Saturday

Track & Field's Whitney Gipson sets TCU long jump record at MWC Championships, reports the Star-Telegram. Gipson wins gold, writes GoFrogs.com.

Baseball drops opening game to Utah, 7-6, in 11 innings, writes GoFrogs.com. Utes now a half-game behind Frogs in standings, reports the Star-Telegram.

Links to TCU News - May 13

2011-05-13T11:09:00.000-05:00

Baseball aims for sixth straight MWC crown this weekend, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Utah looking for its first title too, writes Block U. It's a battle for first place, writes Salt Lake Tribune. Conference title on the line, writes GoFrogs.com.

Track & Field begins MWC Outdoor Championships, writes GoFrogs.com.

Phase Two of the Berry Street Initiative to bring fresh changes, reports the109.org.

San Diego Union-Tribune reports that the Mountain West likely to appeal for BCS status for 2012-13 and 2013-14.

Charleston Daily Mail catches up with Baseball-ex Matt Curry.

Sporting News gets to know Baseball-ex Matt Carpenter.

West Virginia Metro News debates expansion for the Big East Conference.

Links to TCU News - May 12

2011-05-12T11:02:00.000-05:00

Football billboard to begin showing in Tarrant County on Monday, reports the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Athletics Director Chris Del Conte's "Notes on a Scorecard."

Football-ex Malcolm Williams will excel on special teams for Patriots, Gary Patterson tells The Boston Globe.

Links to TCU News - May 11

2011-05-11T10:46:00.000-05:00

Gary Patterson named Fort Worth Outstanding Citizen, reports Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Baseball holds on for 7-6 victory over Baylor, writes GoFrogs.com. Sophomore is hero of rain-delayed win for Frogs, writes the Star-Telegram.

Baseball will rest its three top starters for weekend series against Utah, Star-Telegram blog reports.

Men's Golf places two on All-MWC team, writes GoFrogs.com.

Football ranked second among non-AQs by ESPN blogger Andrea Adelson.

Football-ex Marcus Cannon may play guard for New England Patriots, writes The Boston Globe.

Columnist with The Fresno Bee writes that it's time to stand up to the BCS.

Links to TCU News - May 10

2011-05-10T17:18:00.000-05:00

Men's Golf earns 22nd straight trip to NCAAs, writes GoFrogs.com.

Football-ex Bob Lilly inducted into Big Country Athletics Hall of Fame, reports the Abilene Reporter-News.

Baseball's Joe Weik named co-offensive player of the week, reports GoFrogs.com. Baseball will face Baylor today.

Football young at offensive line position, writes ESPN blogger Andrea Adelson. The Frogs are alright, writes Fox Sports blogger Steve Hunt.

Birmingham News blogger says federal government shouldn't make a federal case out of the BCS.

Cincinnati Bengals blogger wonders how Football-ex Andy Dalton will transition from the Mountain West to the AFC North.

Links to TCU News - May 9

2011-05-09T14:56:00.001-05:00

Football-ex Marcus Cannon calls on higher power in fight against cancer, writes the Boston Globe.

Baseball edges Oklahoma State, 8-7, in 10 innings, reports GoFrogs.com. Home run wins it for Frogs in 10th, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Frogs win series over Cowboys, writes Stillwater News Press.

ESPN's "College Football Live" ranks Football No. 15 and discusses their upcoming season.

Links to TCU News - May 7-8 Weekend Edition

2011-05-08T12:59:00.001-05:00

Baseball evens series with No. 16 Oklahoma State, writes GoFrogs.com. Frogs get to Cowboy ace early, reports Fort Worth Star-Telegram. TCU pounces on OSU, 10-3, writes Stillwater Daily Press.

Women's Golf falls three strokes short of playoff for NCAA Championships berth, reports Star-Telegram. Lady Frogs close year at East Regional, writes GoFrogs.com.

Men's Golf finishes MWC Championships in second place, reports GoFrogs.com.

Clarence Scharbauer named chairman of the Board of Trustees, reports Midland Reporter-Telegram.

Bengals coach says Football-ex Andy Dalton was best fit for them, writes Sporting News. And his arm isn't "weak," writes CincyJungle.com. Future is bright, says NFL.com report.

Football-ex Bob Lilly being inducted into Big Country Hall of Fame next week, writes Abilene Reporter-News.

Saturday

Baseball stifled in loss at No. 16 Oklahoma State, writes GoFrogs.com. Frogs had their chances, reports Star-Telegram. Cowboys roll, writes Stillwater Daily Press. Teams battling for chance to host NCAA Regional, writes Daily Oklahoman.

Women's Golf is four strokes back of the top eight at NCAA East Regional, reports GoFrogs.com. Lady Frogs in 12th place, writes Star-Telegram.

ESPN.com blogger wonders if TCU Football has become an NFL factory.

Women's Basketball-ex Helena Sverrisdottir signs contract with Slovakian team, reports GoFrogs.com.

Links to TCU News - May 6

2011-05-06T11:43:00.000-05:00

Men's Golf is in second place after Day 1 of the MWC Championships, reports GoFrogs.com.

Del Conte is a finalist for Athletics Director of the Year Award, writes GoFrogs.com.

Five former Football players named to National Football Foundation honor society, writes GoFrogs.com.

Baseball set for weekend showdown with No. 16 Oklahoma State, writes GoFrogs.com. Frogs have postseason on their minds, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Tall order for Cowboys, writes the Stillwater News Press.

Football-ex Andy Dalton praises TCU coaches in Q&A with the Star-Telegram. Fox Sports writer says Dalton prepared for NFL.

Gary Patterson lends his voice to the Colonial for fun video.

Star-Telegram blogger Mac Engel talks to two Showgirls for column.

Justice will be hard to find when BCS becomes a moving target, writes CBS Sports columnist Ray Ratto.

Links to TCU News - May 5

2011-05-05T11:30:00.000-05:00

Football-ex Jeremy Kerley has reached his dream of the NFL, writes the Taylor Daily Press.

Football-ex Andy Dalton ready for rigors of NFL life, writes the Katy Times.

Athletics Director Chris Del Conte's "Notes on a Scorecard."

The government joins the college post-season brawl, writes The Wall Street Journal. Department of Justice letter to NCAA could spell trouble, writes Yahoo! Sports' Dan Wetzel. Is BCS fair to all schools, wonders the Kansas City Star. Government should stay out of college football, opines Chris Dufresne of the Los Angeles Times.

Links to TCU News - May 4

2011-05-04T17:11:00.000-05:00

Baseball's Kyle Winkler and Brance Rivera are added to the Golden Spikes Watch List, reports GoFrogs.com.

GoFrogs.com urges fans to vote for SuperFrog in ESPN promotion.

Football-ex Malcolm Williams is packing his bag for an unlikely path to NFL, writes the TCU Daily Skiff.

Links to TCU News - May 3

2011-05-03T17:23:00.001-05:00

Fort Worth Star-Telegram blogger has a Q&A chat with newly drafted Andy Dalton. Dalton tells the TCU Daily Skiff that he will prepare as if he is the starter. CBS Sports predicts Dalton makes it.

Four of the five Football-exes taken in the NFL Draft meet with the media, reports GoFrogs.com. For Malcolm Williams, "it is a dream," he tells the Star-Telegram. TCU's reputation is paying dividends, writes the Skiff.

Men's Basketball signs Fort Worth area point guard, reports the Star-Telegram.

Links to TCU News - May 2

2011-05-02T17:36:00.000-05:00

Bengals head coach thinks Football-ex Dalton can start right away, reports MSNBC.com. Media approves of Dalton pick by Bengals, writes Cincinnati.com. The next Brees, Bengals.com wonders. "Dalton carried the burden for TCU," says one analyst to Yahoo! Sports.

West Virginia athletics director hopes to use Texas to beat TCU, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Links to TCU News - April 30-May 1 Weekend Edition

2011-05-01T16:11:00.003-05:00

Football's five NFL Draft selections leads all of Texas, reports GoFrogs.com. Second time in three years that five Frogs are drafted, writes the TCU Daily Skiff.

Football-ex Andy Dalton makes favorable early impression on Bengals, writes Cincinnati.com. Bengals give Dalton a meaningful number, writes the Associated Press.

Football-ex Jeremy Kerley may have great opportunity with New York Jets, writes the Associated Press. Will Kerley replace Brad Smith as a Jet, wonders New York blogger. Jets go on offensive late in draft, writes New York Daily News. Veteran Jets may be replaced by young draftees, writes New York Post.

Football-exes Marcus Cannon, Jeremy Kerley drafted in fifth round of NFL Draft, writes the Star-Telegram. Cannon tells Star-Telegram he feels blessed. He tells ESPN.com that he's just thankful to get drafted, writes ESPN.com. Cannon in a unique place, writes the Boston Herald. Cannon will still undergo chemo through June, reports Calgary Herald. The Boston Globe analyzes Cannon as fifth round pick of the New England Patriots. Cannon a surprise pick, writes Boston.com. Patriots are unconventional, Boston Globe says. Pats get a loaded Cannon, writes Worcester Telegram & Gazette.

Football-ex Malcolm Williams surprised to get drafted by New England Patriots in 7th round, WEEI reports.

San Francisco 49ers impressed with 40 time of Football-ex Colin Jones, writes San Francisco Chronicle.

Meanwhile, Football-ex Tejay Johnson finds a higher calling than the NFL, writes Yahoo! Sports.

Track & Field finishes strong at Penn Relays, writes GoFrogs.com.

Men's Basketball signs a couple of junior college teammates to incoming class, reports the Skiff.

Baseball's third game of BYU series in Provo cancelled due to snow, reports the Star-Telegram.

Saturday

Dalton selected 35th overall in NFL Draft by Cincinnati Bengals, reports GoFrogs.com. Bengals' dream scenario comes true, writes Cincinnati.com. Dalton could be the starter in Cincinnati, writes the Star-Telegram.

Meanwhile, Football-ex Tejay Johnson has found a new calling, writes The Dallas Morning News' Kevin Sherrington.

Baseball holds on for 6-4 victory at BYU, reports GoFrogs.com. Frogs had to shut down a Cougar rally late, writes the Star-Telegram.

Track & Field relay teams lead Frogs on Day 2 of Penn Relays, reports GoFrogs.com.

San Antonio Express-News sits down for Q&A with Football's Gary Patterson.

Former TCU student settles sexual assault lawsuit with university, Associated Press reports.

Links to TCU News - April 29

2011-04-29T08:52:00.000-05:00

Baseball explodes for 12-6 victory at BYU, reports GoFrogs.com. BYU baffled by TCU's Winkler, writes CougarBlue.com. Winkler cruises, reports Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Cougars offense gets going too late, writes Deseret News.

Star-Telegram reports that Baseball's Matt Purke has shoulder soreness but no injury.

Track & Field's Whitney Gipson wins the long jump at Penn Relays, writes GoFrogs.com.

Football-ex Andy Dalton bypassed in first round of NFL Draft but won't miss second, writes Star-Telegram.

Football's Patterson stuck with TCU, writes Wichita Falls Times Record News.

Links to TCU News - April 28

2011-04-28T07:37:00.001-05:00

Women's Tennis's Katariina Tuohimaa finishing strong at TCU, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Baseball's task at hand is winning at BYU, writes Star-Telegram.

Football-ex Marcus Cannon starts chemo today for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, reports Star-Telegram.

Men's Tennis marches to MWC Tournament semifinals, reports GoFrogs.com.

Track & Field travels to historic Penn Relays, writes GoFrogs.com.

ESPN's Mel Kiper's latest mock draft has Football-ex Andy Dalton going to the Seattle Seahawks, writes Seattle Post-Intelligencer.

Athletics Director Chris Del Conte's "Notes on a Scorecard"

West Virginia Metro News.com writes that TCU is a program on the rise.

Links to TCU News - April 27

2011-04-27T07:15:00.000-05:00

Baseball drops 7-4 decision to Oklahoma, reports GoFrogs.com. Error-plagued Frogs drop 8th in a row to Sooners, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Frogs come up short, writes the TCU Daily Skiff. Tough stretch for Frogs right now, so says the Skiff.

Football's season opener at Baylor moved to Friday night, reports Star-Telegram. That makes three games on Friday night, writes GoFrogs.com. Game will be ESPN national telecast, writes The Dallas Morning News. Baylor answers concerns about affecting high school football, writes BaylorBears.com.

As football-ex Andy Dalton's NFL star has risen, so has his airline miles, writes the Star-Telegram. Dalton's climbing like a rocket, writes Fox Sports. Tennessee Titans interested, reports NFL.com.

New reports of cancer for Football-ex Marcus Cannon, writes ESPN.com. Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, but prognosis is good, reports Yahoo! Sports.

Links to TCU News - April 26

2011-04-26T16:56:00.000-05:00

Walk-off homerun dooms Baseball, 9-7, at Dallas Baptist, writes GoFrogs.com. Big inning eludes Frogs, reports Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Up next are the Oklahoma Sooners.

Women's Golf to make 16th straight postseason appearance, writes GoFrogs.com.

ESPN.com notes that Football makes early preseason poll.

Football-ex Jeremy Kerley took distinctive path to NFL, reports Star-Telegram.

The Dallas Morning News blog ponders if Football-ex Andy Dalton could be in Dallas Cowboys' future.

Baseball-ex Flint Wallace coaching Weatherford College, writes Weatherford Telegram.

Links to TCU News - April 23-24 Weekend Edition

2011-04-24T16:41:00.000-05:00

Baseball secures sweep of UNLV with 2-1 victory, writes GoFrogs.com. TCU keeps it rolling, writes Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Second sweep in a row for Frogs, reports TCU Daily Skiff.

Track & Field looks good at Michael Johnson Invitational, reports GoFrogs.com.

Star-Telegram blogger Mac Engel writes a sarcastic post about the recent recruiting success of Men's Basketball.

Saturday

Baseball snags sixth straight win with 9-3 victory over UNLV, writes GoFrogs.com. Clutch hitting lifts Frogs to second win in series, writes Star-Telegram. Season long win streak for TCU, writes the Skiff.

Links to TCU News - April 22

2011-04-22T10:46:00.000-05:00

Baseball's Kyle Winkler pitches TCU past UNLV, 4-1, writes GoFrogs.com. Winkler (7-1) dominant in the win, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Prized football recruit Johnathan Gray doesn't pick TCU unfortunately, writes the Star-Telegram.

Links to TCU News - April 21

2011-04-21T15:26:00.001-05:00

Is Football-ex Andy Dalton's red hair a deterrent to NFL success? One exec admits his team wonders, The Dallas Morning News writes. Red hair a red flag, ProFootballTalk.com investigates. Are the Miami Dolphins behind it, explores the NBC affiliate in Miami. And yet Dalton's stock is climbing, writes the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Baseball returns home for an eight-game home stand, reports the TCU Daily Skiff. Frogs start a busy stretch against UNLV, writes GoFrogs.com. USA Today laments the plight of pitcher Matt Purke and his arm troubles this season.

Athletics Director Chris Del Conte's "Notes on a Scorecard"

Social media sites bring new challenges to student-athletes, reports the Skiff.

Utah attorney general filing suit against BCS, writes the Sporting News.

Football's Ed Wesley listed as an overlooked returning star by Rivals.com, writes GoFrogs.com.