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New Mary Wright Admission Center Announced

New Mary Wright Admission Center Announced

Published Jun 28, 2010

FORTWORTH, Texas -- Although construction has become a part of everyday life at the university, two projects on the drawing board could further change the face of the campus.

Don Mills, vice chancellor for student affairs, said the university plans to build two new buildings on the campus within the next few years.

Mills said the locations for a new admissions building and a new College of Fine Arts building have already been designated.

Letters to the Editor - Everyday should be Mothers Day

Letters to the Editor – Everyday should be Mother’s Day

Published Jun 28, 2010

Walking past a display of pink and white cards last week at Target, I noticed that Mother's Day falls the day after graduation. I pondered this for a minute and snickered out loud. Mother's Day? One whole day devoted to appreciating moms that toil year round? Wow.

I thought about my own mother, and how we had both almost died during birth in an emergency C-section so harrowing it could have been a plot line for "ER" or "Grey's Anatomy". Instead, we persevered, me weighing a tad over 5 pounds and my mother proud, but exhausted.

Mens golf 2010-11 tournament schedule released

Men’s golf 2010-11 tournament schedule released

Published Jun 28, 2010

The 2010-11 schedule for men's golf was revealed on Tuesday afternoon, which featured 10 tournaments around the country and the Mountain West Conference Championship matches in Tuscon, Ariz.The nationally-ranked...

Currys 8th inning grand slam keeps Frogs alive

Curry’s 8th inning grand slam keeps Frogs alive

Published Jun 28, 2010

OMAHA, Neb. - It looked like TCU's magical College World Series run would end Wednesday evening, but Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium exploded at the crack of the bat in the eighth inning as Matt Curry hit a moon-shot grand slam over the center field wall to lead TCU to a 11-7 comeback win over Florida State.

The Horned Frogs, on life support and down 7-3 in the eighth inning, exploded for eight runs off Curry's 18th home run of the season and Jantzen Witte's fourth homer of the season.

TCU eliminated in 10-3 loss; UCLA advances to CWS final

TCU eliminated in 10-3 loss; UCLA advances to CWS final

Published Jun 26, 2010

TCU starting pitcher Kyle Winkler (12-3) didn't record a single out before being pulled in the first inning as TCU fell a game short of reaching the College World Series Championship Series with a 10-3 loss to UCLA.

Bruins' starting pitcher Trevor Bauer (12-3) struck out 13 batters and gave up four hits and two earned runs through eight innings. 84 of Bauer's 135 pitches were for strikes.

UCLA will look to eliminate TCU, Purke will go for 16th win

UCLA will look to eliminate TCU, Purke will go for 16th win

Published Jun 25, 2010

Strictly statistically speaking, TCU (53-13) should like their chances of evening the score against no. 6 seed UCLA (50-14) Friday at 3:30 p.m. on ESPN2. Freshman Pitcher of the Year Matt Purke, who is undefeated and leads Division I Baseball with 15 wins, will be on the mound for the Frogs.

Stick Purke in the Microsoft Word database of synonyms for undefeated, clutch and reliable. He's a right-click and scroll of the mouse away from extending what has become a memorable 2010 College World Series for TCU in Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium's last year of service.

TCU’s secret weapon: The Rally Turtle

Published Jun 25, 2010

This is what makes college baseball supreme to anything major league-- multimillion dollar contracts, steroids, HGH, no salary cap and all 162 regular games included.

The Rally Turtle.



Frogs' All-American catcher and Detroit Tigers' sixth-round draft pick gave due credit to the the dugout turtle, which was drawn in the dirt, for TCU's eighth inning comeback spectacle against Florida State Wednesday.

Purke gets record-breaking win, TCU beats UCLA 6-2

Purke gets record-breaking win, TCU beats UCLA 6-2

Published Jun 25, 2010

Matt Purke broke TCU's all-time single-season wins record, notching his 16th win against UCLA as the Frogs lived to play at least one more game after a 6-2 victory over the Bruins.

Frogs' second baseman Jerome Pena and shortstop Taylor Featherston each knocked out left field home runs, combining for five of TCU's six runs in the game.



Frogs' All-American catcher Bryan Holaday added his 15th home run of the season for TCU's sixth run of the game.

Purkes 16th win wasnt business as usual

Purke’s 16th win wasn’t business as usual

Published Jun 25, 2010

Freshman Pitcher of the Year Matt Purke's record-breaking 16th win wasn't business as usual. But he'll take a win any way he can.

Win 16 broke Lance Broadway's previous TCU record of 15 wins in a single season, which Purke tied in TCU 11-7 victory over Florida State in Game 1 of the College World Series.



"Coming in I was tied with Lance Broadway, and certainly to be in that category with those guys at TCU, its awesome to have the record," Purke said. "But hopefully next year I can break my own.

TCU Players and Staff Honored

TCU Players and Staff Honored

Published Jun 24, 2010

The 6-foot-5, 350-pound Cannon had a dominant 2009 campaign in being a first-team All-Mou

TCU Defeats FSU in Epic Showdown

Published Jun 24, 2010

Associated Press - ESPN

Frogs beat Florida State University 11-7 in comeback fashion

Frogs beat Florida State University 11-7 in comeback fashion

Published Jun 23, 2010

It looked like TCU's magical College World Series run would end Wednesday evening, but Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium exploded at the crack of the bat in the eighth inning as Matt Curry hit a moon-shot grand slam over the center field wall to lead TCU to a 11-7 comeback win over Florida State.

The Horned Frogs, on life support and down 7-3 in the eighth inning, exploded for eight runs off Curry's 18th home run of the season and Jantzen Witte's fourth homer of the season.