Topic: Athletics

Burning up the track, Frogs continue the tradition in speed events.

TCU accepts invitation into Conference USA.

The only thing that may outdo TCU’s 28-19 Norwest Sun Bowl victory over USC last December are the fun and games planned for this season. “Coach Fran and last year’s team are the most significant things to happen to TCU football in years,” said Brian Estridge, director of sports marketing and broadcasting. “Second only to

Playing for keeps and for his cousin, Reggie Hunt is one big reason why Frog football remains in contention.

Serious fans. Whether watching the men’s or women’s basketball teams, Frog fans were not disappointed, though the men’s 19-9 record was down from their undefeated conference record a year ago. Both squads earned berths for WAC Tournament play, the women earning their first postseason victory ever, against the UTEP Miners. Kidding around. Some 70 student

Fresh from the Sun Bowl, Coach Dennis Franchione was honored by the Fort Worth City Council on Jan. 19 — which was proclaimed TCU Horned Frog Day — in honor of the victory.

Ranked No. 3 at one point this season, All-American swimmer Jason Flint finishes his 200-yard breaststroke collegiate career with a 30-0 regular season record.

More than a winning 6-5 record (much better than predicted) returned to the football program and Amon Carter Stadium. The efforts of Coach Fran (right) and the team led to a Sunbowl invitation in El Paso on New Year’s Eve, the first bowl game since the 1994 Independence Bowl. On your mark Get set, the

Amen Senior 800-meter distance dynamo Khadevis Robinson is the product of strict, church-going parents. Saying an extended grace before a meal with a friend, Robinson matter-of-factly said, “God has been very good to me; I have to pray.” The homage must have paid off: TCU’s men sent just eight runners to nationals in June; all

Coach “Fran” has come to town. Hopefully, he brought his winning ways with him.