Posted by Zach Taylor
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Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
AUSTIN – Texas A&M’s journey in challenging for NCAA Outdoor Championship team titles starts at Mike A. Myers Stadium this weekend as the Aggies, with the men and women each ranked No. 2 in the nation, send a large contingent into action during the NCAA West preliminary rounds. With 58 entries, evenly divided at 29 between [...]
Posted by Zach Taylor
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Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
COLLEGE STATION - The Southeastern Conference and CBS announced today that the Sept. 14 football game between Texas A&M University and the University of Alabama will air nationally on CBS with kickoff slated for 2:30 p.m. central from Kyle Field in College Station. “We are excited to learn that CBS will televise this premier SEC matchup [...]
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Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
URBANA, Ill. – Texas A&M finished its historic season as the national champion runner-up after falling to Stanford, 4-3, today in the finals of the NCAA Championship at the Kahn Outdoor Tennis Complex. The Aggies, who had reached the NCAA round of 16 only once in school history before this season, conclude the year 26-4 [...]
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Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Members of the Bryan-College Station community answered the call to action in an extreme way, giving thousands of clothing items and over $4600 in monetary donations to be delivered by the Texas A&M softball team to victims of tragedy in Moore, Okla., and West, Texas on Tuesday morning. The 16th-seeded Aggies won [...]
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Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
HOOVER, Alabama – Daniel Mengden recorded a career-high 11 strikeouts in his second consecutive complete-game and Hunter Melton registered four RBI, including a titanic three-run home run, to lead the Texas A&M Aggies to a 6-3 win over the Florida Gators in their first-ever SEC Tournament game on Tuesday afternoon at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. On the [...]
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Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
UNDATED (AP) _NFL owners will vote on the sites of the 50th and 51st Super Bowls at their spring meetings Tuesday in Boston. Santa Clara and South Florida are competing for the 50th Super Bowl to be held in February 2016. The loser in that bidding will go against Houston to host the 51st game the following year. [...]
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Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
IRVING, Texas (AP) _ Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo will miss at least three weeks of offseason workouts after a procedure to remove a cyst from his back. The team’s website reported Tuesday that Romo underwent the procedure last month and could return for the mandatory minicamp that starts June 11. He will be ready for [...]
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Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) _ A person familiar with the situation says Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is changing his team’s name to the Hornets and will announce the decision at a news conference on Tuesday. NBA deputy commissioner and COO Adam Silver has said it would take “about 18 months” for the Bobcats to change [...]
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Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 10, Seattle 8, 10 innings Toronto 7, Tampa Bay 5 N.Y. Yankees 6, Baltimore 4, 10 innings Atlanta 5, Minnesota 1 Oakland 9, Texas 2 Chicago White Sox 6, Boston 4 Houston 6, Kansas City 5 NATIONAL LEAGUE Cincinnati 4, N.Y. Mets 3 Atlanta 5, Minnesota 1 Miami 5, Philadelphia 1 L.A. [...]
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Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
SAN ANTONIO (AP) _ Zach Randolph’s miserable debut in the Western Conference finals led to a sleepless night and a long film session. The Memphis Grizzlies’ All-Star power forward is hardly down and out, though. Randolph pointed out Monday that even Muhammad Ali got knocked down and was able to get back up. He’s counting [...]