Month: July 2014
Rangers Demote Slumping Choice in Flurry of Moves
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) _ The Texas Rangers are sending struggling rookie outfielder Michael Choice to Triple-A Round Rock and preparing to use their 12th starting pitcher this season. Choice, who had a .177 average with [Read More…]
Texas A&M Secures Ownership of 12thMan.com
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Texas A&M University has secured the rights to12thMan.com as part of the institution’s ongoing, aggressive protection of its valued 12thMan trademark. Texas A&M’s storied 12th Man tradition began in 1922 as student E. King [Read More…]
Pot Of Boiling Water From Woman, 83, Ends Robbery
HOUSTON (AP) _ An 83-year-old Houston woman has foiled a would-be robber by tossing a pot of boiling water on him. Lillie McClendon says she noticed things out of place and a side window open [Read More…]
UT President Powers Proposes ‘Graceful’ Exit
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Embattled University of Texas President Bill Powers says he’s willing to make a “graceful” exit in 2015 instead of the abrupt departure demanded by the University of Texas System chancellor. Chancellor [Read More…]
Tubers Trashing Comal River
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas (AP) _ Some tubers packing the popular Comal River over the weekend say the experience is being tainted by trash in the river. A recent report from the city of New Braunfels [Read More…]
11 Bombers Named to 2014 TCL All-Star Team
Bryan-College Station, TX (July 3, 2014) – The Brazos Valley Bombers had 11 players named to the 2014 Texas Collegiate League All-Star Team Thursday. The group is made up of three infielders, two outfielders, and six [Read More…]