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Golfers compete for Hawaii

Published Feb 1, 2008

The men's golf team will look to capitalize on its hard work as it opens spring play Wednesday at the UH Hilo Intercollegiate event in Waikoloa, Hawaii, the team's coach said.


Five out of the eight golfers on the team travel to each event, and coach Bill Montigel said success will hinge on a total team effort this year. All five golfers will have to play their best golf at the same time, Montigel said.

Baseball team rebuilds

Published Feb 1, 2008

College baseball teams usually start with known commodities such as a tested pitching staff and an experienced batting lineup, but TCU's baseball team is starting the 2008 season from scratch in most areas.


The team lost the 2-5 hitters in its batting order, the entire starting pitching staff and All-American closer Sam Demel.

Center fielder local leader of Frogs platoon outfield

Center fielder local leader of Frogs platoon outfield

Published Feb 1, 2008

An experienced leader in center field headlines this year's outfield for Horned Frog baseball, which will also be relying on a handful of infielders adjusting to the deeper position.Head coach Jim Schlossnagle...

Open starting rotation slots up for grabs by untested staff

Open starting rotation slots up for grabs by untested staff

Published Feb 1, 2008

After losing the entire starting rotation from last season, the TCU pitching staff will start practice on Feb. 1 with several question marksHead coach Jim Schlossnagle said rotation spots are going to...

Mens tennis team embraces challenge

Men’s tennis team embraces challenge

Published Feb 1, 2008

The men's tennis team entered the season as a group of mostly young and untested players, but this youth has produced results and a common bond that is one of the squad's biggest strengths.


The team is one of the youngest in the nation, head coach Dave Borelli said, but his confidence in the team is high. The team comprises six freshmen, one junior and one senior.

Weekend Escapes

Published Feb 1, 2008

Friday: Hyena's Comedy ClubIf you want stand-up comedy at its finest, go to Hyena's Friday night and see four live acts.Featured comedian of the night is Marc Ryan. Ryan delivers a highly energetic performance...

Winning streak for womens rifle team

Winning streak for women’s rifle team

Published Feb 1, 2008

Going into this season, the women's rifle team faced high expectations. Returning six-letter winners from a group that tied for No. 5 in the nation with the University of Nebraska a year ago, the team...

Letter to the editor: DFW top spot for job hunting

Published Feb 1, 2008

Thank you for including the story "Fort Worth ranks No. 5 for top job hunting cities."

The article stated that Forbes magazine named the Dallas/Fort Worth area the No. 5 place for people to live and work. Several credentials were considered, such as the state's employment rate, income and job growth, and cost of living. The article also mentioned that having a TCU education reinforces students' chances of finding a job.

New freshman yield high hopes for womens tennis season

New freshman yield high hopes for women’s tennis season

Published Feb 1, 2008

For junior Macall Harkins, last season was one of disappointment and angst. After transferring from the University of Illinois, Harkins was looking forward to contributing immediately to the women's tennis team. Illinois, however, would not grant her release to join in NCAA play.

Recent road successes will be tested in Colo.

Published Feb 1, 2008

As the Lady Frogs gear up to face the Air Force Falcons on Saturday, momentum is on their side as the team looks to continue its road winning streak.


The women's basketball team beat the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on Tuesday for its second consecutive road win and hopes to secure number three in Colorado Springs, Colo.


Last season, TCU swept the season series against Air Force 2-0.

Honors credit option weak

Published Feb 1, 2008

The addition of the Contemporary Reading Symposium to the Honors Program will alleviate some pressure second-year honors students experience by making it easier to receive lower-level classification in the program.


Instead of regular and often rigorous course requirements, honors students can relax for a semester because the Contemporary Reading Symposium is essentially a book club for smart people, and it substitutes a lower-division honors requirement.

Campus to participate in national recycling competition

Published Feb 1, 2008

The race to recycle is on again.Campus organizers of RecycleMania, a national recycling competition that began Sunday and will last until April 7, said they are ready to bounce back from a disappointing...