Archive for March, 2008

Texas A&M women’s defensive goal is ‘to make people bleed’ (Dallas Morning News)

OKLAHOMA CITY – Vic Schaefer missed his true calling. He should have been a football coach. That way, Texas A&M fans would truly appreciate what he's created – the women's basketball version of the "Wrecking Crew."

Texas juvenile sale has evolved into regional showcase (Thoroughbred Times)

While the racing and breeding industry in Texas continues to stagnate and even regress, other Southwest states have become a hotbed of activity thanks to slot-machine revenue.

Aggies put up 24 runs, hit eight homers, toast Texas-Pan Am (Las Cruces Sun-News)

LAS CRUCES — The New Mexico State baseball team explosed for 24 runs on Saturday, beating Texas Pan American 24-5 at Presley Askew Field in Las Cruces.

Aggies hit four homers in win over Missouri (The Battalion)

The long-ball was the key to No. 7 Texas A&M's come from behind victory over the Missouri Tigers Sunday. After falling behind 3-0 in the first inning, the Aggies hit four home runs en route to a 9-4 win in front of 858 fans at the Aggie Softball Complex.

Elite Eight Bound Aggies To Take On Tennessee Tuesday With Trip To Final Four On The Line (KBTX 3 Bryan/College Station)

Eighth-ranked Texas A&M is Elite-Eight bound for the first time in school history after defeating Duke, 77-63, in the regional semifinals of the 2008 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship held Sunday night before a favorably Aggie crowd of 10,032 at the Ford Center.

Aggie Women Advance to Elite Eight (KVUE-TV Austin)

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Patrice Reado scored all 17 of her points in the second half and Texas A&M overcame the loss of standout Danielle Gant to beat Duke 77-63, giving the Aggies the school's first berth in the regional finals.

Aggie Women Make Elite 8 (KBTX 3 Bryan/College Station)

Oklahoma City, OK - The Texas A&M Women's basketball team punched their ticket to the NCAA Women's Elite 8 with their 77 - 63 win over the Duke Sunday night.

MOST POPULAR STORIES (Thoroughbred Times)

As overcast skies on Sunday at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie, Texas gave way to sunshine, fillies by Cuvee and Aggie Southpaw turned in the co-fastest one-furlong breezes in :10.20 during the under-tack show for Tuesday’s Fasig-Tipton Texas two-year-olds in training sale.

Fillies Fastest in F-T Texas Works (BloodHorse)

A pair of fillies turned in the fastest breezes at an eighth of a mile during the March 30 under tack show for the Fasig-Tipton Texas sale of 2-year-olds in training.

A&M’s Raiford Punches Ticket to U.S. Olympic Trials (KBTX 3 Bryan/College Station)

Texas A&M junior Brad Raiford became the fifth Aggie swimmer to earn a spot at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials with a strong 50-meter freestyle swim at the Post-NCAA Long Course Invitational on Sunday at the King County Aquatic Center.