Tough Slate Again Awaits Horned Frogs… TCU has unveiled its 2012 college baseball schedule. The Horned Frogs open their season with a marquee series Feb. 17-19 when they host a three game series with Mississippi. After a Feb. 21 game at Baylor, TCU goes on the road for another stiff test when it visits...
TCU has accepted an invitation to join the Big East Conference beginning with the 2012-2013 academic year. The announcement was made at a news conference today. The Horned Frogs field eight men’s sports, including baseball, and 10 women’s sports. “Joining the Big East will enhance our student-athlete experience and continue raising TCU’s visibility on...
TCU has announced its 2011 college baseball schedule. The Horned Frogs are fresh-off the first College World Series appearance in program history, and they will play 15 games against teams that played in the 2010 NCAA Baseball Tournament. The season opens February 18-20 when Kansas visits TCU’s Lupton Stadium for a three-game series. After...
New Deal Runs Through 2016… TCU head baseball coach Jim Schlossnagle has received a contract extension. TCU director of intercollegiate athletics Chris Del Conte announced the new pact Tuesday (9/21) in a press release. “Jim Schlossnagle is a perfect fit at TCU,” Del Conte said. “He takes tremendous pride in wearing a Horned Frog...
Head Coach Shares CWS Memories… The 2010 season was an historic one for TCU baseball. Head coach Jim Schlossnagle guided his team to the College World Series for the first time in program history, and they did it by beating one of the most tradition rich programs in college baseball, Texas, in the Super...
Leaves Missouri After Eight Years… FORT WORTH, TX – TCU baseball head coach Jim Schlossnagle announced the hiring of Tony Vitello as an assistant coach/recruiting coordinator. Vitello comes to TCU after spending the last eight seasons as the recruiting coordinator at Missouri. “We searched nationwide for the right fit for our program, and Tony...
In this podcast Collegebaseball360.com Editor Sean Stires talks to Stephen Francis of Examiner.com about TCU and the Ft. Worth Regional. Other teams in the Regional are Baylor, Arizona and Lamar. If TCU wins its Regional the Horned Frogs will potentially face Texas for a second straight year in Super Regional play. Stires and Francis...
First Place & More On The Line This Weekend… Collegebaseball360.com contributor Stephen Francis covers TCU for Examiner.com. We talked with him earlier this week in our podcast to talk about the Horned Frogs and their big series this weekend in Albuquerque vs. the New Mexico Lobos. By Stephen Francis Of the eleven (and a...
Stephen Francis covers TCU baseball (and other TCU sports) for TCU Horned Frogs Examiner.com, and he has been providing Collegebaseball360.com with looks at the Horned Frogs this season. In his latest report Francis provides a “basic” look at the format of the NCAA tournament-with a bit of a TCU twist. Most Major League Baseball...
Freshman Hurler Joins Teammate As Invitee FORT WORTH, TX – TCU pitcher Matt Purke has accepted an invitation to participate in the 2010 National Team Trials. Purke will join Kyle Winkler, who accepted an early invite in January, at the trials, which take place in Cary, N.C. The trials are set to begin on...