Turgeon expects test from Samford
Friday, November 20, 2009
It won't be hard for Texas A&M men's basketball coach Mark Turgeon to get his players' attention when it comes to being ready for the Samford Bulldogs.The respect Turgeon shows for the Bulldogs' coach will be enough to keep the 2-0 Aggies from lo ...full story
Aggie women's basketball team beats RiceThursday, November 19, 2009
The excitement that rocked Reed Arena during Texas A&M's season-opening victory over sixth-ranked Duke on Sunday was missing Wednesday night, but the Aggie women's basketball team still had no problem rolling to a workmanlike 86-50 victory over t ...full story
Aggie to go back to work against RiceWednesday, November 18, 2009
The Texas A&M women's basketball team is hopeful that life after Duke will be just as rewarding, even though at times it might not be as glamorous.The 15th-ranked Aggies, coming off a 95-77 victory over the then-sixth-ranked Blue Devils, return t ...full story
Aggies turn Mustangs awayTuesday, November 17, 2009
DALLAS -- Donald Sloan scored 24 points and Derrick Roland contributed 21 to lift Texas A&M to an 80-68 victory over Southern Methodist Monday night.The Dallas natives led the way in the Aggies' first game at SMU since 1996. The schools are forme ...full story
Aggie roundupTuesday, November 17, 2009
Top 25 poll after a season-opening 95-77 victory over Duke on Sunday.The Aggies were unranked in the preseason poll. Duke, which was ranked sixth, dropped to 11th.A&M's jump was one of the biggest jumps in the AP poll in the last decade.SWIMMING ...full story
Adams, A&M women beat No. 6 DukeMonday, November 16, 2009
Texas A&M coach Gary Blair can coach, recruit and schedule with anyone in the country.Sunday, he left it to the women's basketball fans at Reed Arena to anoint the crowd favorite, and they fell in love with Danielle Adams.The 6-foot-1 junior scor ...full story
A&M men's basketball team set to face SMUMonday, November 16, 2009
After a comfortable victory in its season opener, the Texas A&M men's basketball team hits the road Monday to take on SMU in a battle between former Southwest Conference foes at 7 p.m. at Moody Coliseum in Dallas.The Aggies (1-0) beat Angelo Stat ...full story
A&M women excited to face No. 6 DukeSunday, November 15, 2009
Texas A&M women's basketball coach Gary Blair is intent on ending a season at the Final Four, but for now he'll settle for a championship-type game to open the season.The Aggies will play host to the sixth-ranked Duke Blue Devils at 2 p.m. Sunday ...full story
Aggie men open with easy winSaturday, November 14, 2009
Texas A&M senior forward Bryan Davis said it had been a long offseason waiting to play again after making it to the second round of the NCAA tournament.Davis and the rest of the Aggie men's basketball team wasted no time getting back to their win ...full story
Aggies want to play faster with smaller lineupFriday, November 13, 2009
Mark Turgeon indirectly described the 2009-10 A&M men's basketball team with one brief statement."We recruited Khris Middleton to play guard and he's going to have to play the 4 [power forward]," Turgeon said.For the first time since Turgeon arri ...full story
Aggie women tune up for Duke with exhibition winFriday, November 13, 2009
Many hotels, casinos and restaurants will have a "soft opening," working out their kinks for a few days before the grand opening.Think of the Texas A&M women's basketball team's 84-52 exhibition victory over Oklahoma City University on Thursday i ...full story
Aggie men's basketball team signs fourThursday, November 12, 2009
Keith Davis joined in on the Texas A&M basketball teams' Maroon Madness festivities, then sat on the front row watching the Maroon & White Game two weeks ago.When his weekend was nearly over, he felt ready to join the Aggies right then."I wis ...full story
A&M women to face Oklahoma City tonightThursday, November 12, 2009
The Texas A&M women's basketball team will open its season with an exhibition game at 7 p.m. Thursday against Oklahoma City University at Reed Arena.The Aggies, who signed A&M Consolidated's Karla Gilbert and Arlington Lamar's Kristen Grant o ...full story
Aggie roundupTuesday, November 10, 2009
WOMEN'S BASKETBALLWomen's Basketball 101 clinic Tuesday: Texas A&M women's basketball head coach Gary Blair will hold a Women's Basketball 101 clinic for women on Tuesday from 6-8:15 p.m. at the Cox-McFerrin Center For Aggie Basketball. Blair, hi ...full story
Aggies cruise in exhibitionFriday, November 06, 2009
There were a few opening-act jitters for the Texas A&M men's basketball team Thursday, but once the Aggies got up to speed, the 7,350 fans at Reed Arena got a good glimpse of what the 2009-10 squad will be about.The Aggies took the lead for good ...full story
Exhibition tips off A&M men's basketball seasonThursday, November 05, 2009
The Texas A&M men's basketball team starts its season with an exhibition game against Texas A&M-Commerce at 7 p.m. Thursday at Reed Arena.Texas A&M hasn't played Commerce, formerly East Texas State, since an 85-42 victory at G. Rollie Whi ...full story
Aggie roundupThursday, November 05, 2009
BASKETBALLA&M women ranked 16th by coaches: For the fourth consecutive season, the Texas A&M women's basketball team was ranked in the preseason ESPN/USA TODAY Coaches Top 25 poll, released Wednesday. The Aggies are No. 16.A&M is coming o ...full story
Apologetic Gillispie pleads guilty to DUITuesday, November 03, 2009
LAWRENCEBURG, Ky. -- Former University of Kentucky basketball coach Billy Gillispie pleaded guilty Monday to driving under the influence of alcohol and apologized for what he called a mistake.Gillispie, wearing a dark suit and yellow tie at the hear ...full story
Maroon Madness set for tonightFriday, October 30, 2009
Basketball gets to take center stage with football Friday night when Texas A&M combines Maroon Madness with Midnight Yell Practice.The A&M women's basketball team will tip things off at 11:30 p.m. at Kyle Field, while the Aggie men will follo ...full story
Aggie RoundupFriday, October 30, 2009
BASKETBALLBlair to host luncheon next week: Texas A&M women's basketball head coach Gary Blair will host the team's first luncheon of the season on Thursday at Reed Arena. Luncheons will be held in the women's basketball practice gym in the Cox- ...full story
Aggie RoundupThursday, October 29, 2009
CROSS COUNTRYSeven Aggies named to Academic All-Big 12 team: Seven Texas A&M cross country runners were named to the 134-member Academic All-Big 12 team Wednesday.A&M's first-team selections are Will Barry, Mitch Bible, Weston Caceras, Joe Sa ...full story
A&M men, women get practice goingSunday, October 18, 2009
There was no Midnight Madness just yet, but that doesn't mean the Texas A&M basketball teams weren't busy over the first weekend of official practices.A&M men's coach Mark Turgeon had his players in the film room between practices Saturday, w ...full story
Aggie roundupFriday, October 16, 2009
BASKETBALLAggie women picked fourth in Big 12: Coming off back-to-back NCAA Sweet 16 and Big 12 tournament championship game appearances, the Texas A&M women's basketball team has been picked to finish fourth in the Big 12 by the league's coaches ...full story
Aggies picked to finish fifth in Big 12Thursday, October 15, 2009
DALLAS -- Texas A&M's men's basketball team is picked to finish fifth in the Big 12's preseason poll of the league's coaches.Kansas earned 11 first-place votes and is No. 1 in the poll. Texas is second followed by Oklahoma, Kansas State, A&M, ...full story
Report: Gillispie says he checked into rehabThursday, September 10, 2009
HOUSTON -- A television station is reporting that former Kentucky coach Billy Gillispie said he has checked into an alcohol-related rehabilitation program following his arrest on a drunken-driving charge last month.Houston television station KRIV rep ...full story
Aggie RoundupSaturday, September 05, 2009
BASKETBALLWomen's team scheduled for 7 TV games: IRVING -- The Texas A&M women's basketball team's schedule includes seven TV games in 2009-10.The highlight will feature A&M against Baylor on an ESPN2 Big Monday telecast from Reed Arena. A&am ...full story
Ags land basketball commitmentTuesday, August 25, 2009
Coach Mark Turgeon's family outing was momentarily interrupted Sunday.The Texas A&M men's basketball coach didn't mind one bit when he realized it was Jordan Green calling to verbally commit to the Aggies."I got out of church and felt like it was ...full story


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