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Aggie roundup
Friday, November 06, 2009
SWIMMING & DIVINGAggie women to face Longhorns: The Texas A&M women's swimming and diving team will face Texas at 6 p.m. Friday at the Jamail Texas Swimming Center in Austin.The Aggies (1-0, 1-0 Big 12) and Longhorns (3-0, 1-0) have met once ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Thursday, 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
AGGIE ROUNDUP
Sunday, October 25, 2009
SOCCERA&M hosts Texas Tech: The No. 20 Texas A&M soccer team faces Texas Tech at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the Aggie Soccer Stadium.The Aggies (11-5-1, 5-2-1 Big 12) are in second place in the conference standings, trailing Missouri by four points. ...full story
AGGIE ROUNDUP
Saturday, October 24, 2009
SWIMMING & DIVINGA&M men stand in second at Southwest Plunge: MANSFIELD -- The Texas A&M men's swimming and diving team is in second place after the first day of the Southwest Collegiate Plunge at the Mansfield ISD Natatorium. The Aggies ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Friday, October 23, 2009
BASEBALLAggies returning for Alumni Game: Over 50 former players are set to play in the biennial Aggie Baseball Alumni Game at 2 p.m. Saturday at Olsen Field. Admission is free.The event will begin at 1:15 p.m. with the national anthem, the Aggie War ...full story
AGGIE ROUNDUP
Sunday, October 18, 2009
EQUESTRIANAggies fall to Georgia in tiebreaker: BISHOP, Ga. -- The Texas A&M equestrian team lost to No. 4 Georgia in a tiebreaker Saturday afternoon in rainy, cold and wet conditions at the UGA Equestrian Center.The final score was tied at 9, bu ...full story
Aggie roundup
Friday, 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
AGGIE ROUNDUP
Saturday, October 17, 2009
CROSS COUNTRYAggie women finish fourth, men fifth at Virginia Invitational: CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.: Texas A&M's Christina Munoz finished 10th individually to lead the Aggie women's cross country team to a fourth-place finish at the Virginia Panoram ...full story
Aggies name interim diving coach
Thursday, October 15, 2009
Texas A&M has named three-time Olympic diving coach Ken Armstrong interim diving coach, athletics director Bill Byrne announced Wednesday.Armstrong currently oversees the The Woodlands Diving Academy in The Woodlands.Byrne said Armstrong would no ...full story
A&M diving coach fired after 17 years
Saturday, October 03, 2009
Eagle staff reportTexas A&M fired longtime diving coach Kevin Wright on Friday, A&M athletics director Bill Byrne announced.Wright was the Aggies' diving coach for 17 seasons. A&M has yet to name an interim coach.Wright coached A&M di ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Monday, August 10, 2009
SWIMMINGAggie foursome takes fourth at U.S. Open Championships: FEDERAL WAY, Wash. -- The Texas A&M foursome of Jason Bergstrom, Nathan Lavery, Tyler Welch and Casey Strange finished fourth in the men's 400-meter medley relay over the weekend at ...full story
Aggie roundup
Monday, July 27, 2009
SWIMMINGAggies compete at FINA World Championships: ROME -- Five Aggies were in action on the first day of swimming Sunday at the FINA World Championships at Stadio del Nuoto.Former Texas A&M swimmer Triin Aljand (Estonia) and sophomore-to-be Rit ...full story
AGGIE ROUNDUP
Saturday, July 18, 2009
SWIMMING & DIVINGSeven Aggies at World Championships: ROME -- Texas A&M is represented by seven athletes at the FINA World Championships, which began Friday at the Foro Italico.Four of the Aggies -- Triin Aljand (Estonia), Shawn Clarke (Barba ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Sunday, July 12, 2009
SOFTBALLFormer A&M pitcher to play in Celebrity Softball Game: Three-time All-American and former Texas A&M softball player Megan Gibson will play in the 2009 Taco Bell All-Star Legends and Celebrity Softball Game on Sunday at Busch Stadium i ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Friday, July 10, 2009
SWIMMINGAggie foursome wins at U.S. trials: A Texas A&M women's swimming relay team won a race at the U.S. world championship trials for the second straight day while A&M senior Julia Wilkinson qualified for a second world championship event ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Thursday, July 09, 2009
FOOTBALLChalk Talk for Women set for July 28: The 2009 Chalk Talk for Women, which will feature Texas A&M head football coach Mike Sherman and his staff, will be at 5 p.m. July 28 at the Zone at Kyle Field.Tickets are $50.You can register online ...full story
Aggie roundup
Tuesday, July 07, 2009
SWIMMING & DIVINGHeiss earns silver with lifetime best: BELGRADE, Serbia -- Texas A&M senior Kristen Heiss claimed a silver medal for the United States at the World University Games, swimming a lifetime best in the 200-meter backstroke Monday ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Friday, June 12, 2009
BASEBALLGreene makes all-region team: Texas A&M junior second baseman Brodie Greene was named to the All-Midwest Region second team by the American Baseball Coaches Association.Greene hit .344 with 11 home runs, 35 RBIs and 11 stolen bases. GOLFB ...full story
Torres breaks own record at A&M
Saturday, May 23, 2009
Dara Torres' last-minute decision to try the 50-meter butterfly turned out better than she imagined.Torres set an American record Friday morning, then improved that time in the evening final at the Texas Senior Circuit No. 2 meet at the A&M Stude ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Friday, April 17, 2009
EQUESTRIANAggies open national show with big victory: WACO -- Texas A&M's hunter seat squad opened the Varsity Equestrian National Championships with a 7-1 victory over Delaware State in the first round Thursday at the Heart O' Texas Fair Complex ...full story
Inspired Auburn wins NCAA swimming title
Sunday, March 29, 2009
Auburn returned to its place atop men's swimming and lifted its cancer-stricken coach to the top of the list for all-time national titles by winning the NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships on Saturday night at the Texas A&M Student Rec Cente ...full story
NCAA Men's Swimming & Diving Results
Sunday, March 29, 2009
NCAA ChampionshipsSaturday at Texas A&M Student Rec Center Natatorium.(All distances in yards)Swimming Finals100 Freestyle1. Nathan Adrian, California, 41.08 seconds. 2. James Feigen, Texas, 41.49. 3. Matt Targett, Auburn, 41.64. 4. Alex Righi, Y ...full story
Loncaric has big day for A&M
Saturday, March 28, 2009
Add one bit of remodeling to the work already done on Texas A&M's Student Rec Center Natatorium with the Aggies hosting the NCAA Men's Swimming & Diving Championships.The board at the end of the pool listing Texas A&M's school records nee ...full story
Texas in team lead; A&M's Sehn earns bronze at NCAA Championships
Friday, March 27, 2009
A big group of Texas fans cheered as the Longhorn men surged to the team lead after the opening day of the NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships. It was such a good start that one of the Texas heroes thought it wasn't quite enough to say it was an ...full story
Sehn has shot at NCAA title in home pool
Thursday, March 26, 2009
Eric Sehn got a two-for-one deal when he made the decision to take a year off from diving for Texas A&M in an attempt to make the Canadian Olympic team.The training time and experience proved invaluable, and by redshirting, Sehn will finish his c ...full story
California takes women's swimming title
Sunday, March 22, 2009
All the screaming over three days and nights came to a crescendo in the 400-yard freestyle relay, the final event of the NCAA Women's Swimming & Diving Championships.Twenty events were not enough to decide a champion, so it came down to the final ...full story
Arizona's mistake opens door at NCAA swim meet
Saturday, March 21, 2009
The chase for the team title became just that on the second evening of the NCAA Women's Swimming & Diving Championships at the A&M Student Rec Center Natatorium.Arizona led going into the Friday evening session, but opened the door for Califo ...full story
Arizona off to solid start at NCAA Women's Championships
Friday, March 20, 2009
From the start, Arizona proved it was serious about defending its NCAA Women's Swimming & Diving Championships title.From the start of the evening session, that is.Arizona used a strong push in the finals to score 141.5 points and lead after the ...full story
Aljand set to swim in final meet for Texas A&M
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Confidence is no longer a dilemma for Triin Aljand.If it begins to waver, all the Texas A&M senior need do is take a peek at her long list of swimming accomplishments, both individually and as a member of the Aggie women's swimming and diving tea ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Friday, March 06, 2009
BASKETBALLStudents to get in free to men's regular-season finale: Texas A&M students will be admitted free to Saturday's men's basketball game at 1 p.m. against Missouri at Reed Arena. Students who registered and accepted their tickets through th ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Wednesday, March 04, 2009
BASKETBALLA&M women move up to No. 8: The Texas A&M women's basketball team moved up a spot to No. 8 in this week's USA Today/ESPN Women's poll.The Aggies (22-5) moved by California, which dropped to ninth.A&M will host Oklahoma State at ...full story
Aggie roundup
Monday, March 02, 2009
SWIMMINGMedrano breaks school record in 200 butterfly: COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Texas A&M freshman Rita Medrano broke the school record in the 200-yard butterfly at a last-chance meet held at the Mizzou Aquatic Center on Sunday afternoon.Medrano, seeking ...full story
Texas swimmers sweep Big 12 titles
Sunday, March 01, 2009
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- The Texas women's swimming and diving team won six of seven events and regained control of the meet to win the Big 12 Championship team title Saturday at the Missouri Aquatic Center.Texas fell behind Texas A&M by two points after ...full story
Ag swimming team glad to have Denisyako
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
This time of year, people start focusing more and more on sleepers and bracket-busters.Nikita Denisyako hopes he can be the sleeper to awaken the A&M men's swimming and diving team in time to pull an upset or two at the Big 12 championships begin ...full story
Aggie roundup
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
BASKETBALLA&M women re-enter Top 10 in coaches' poll: Texas A&M's 57-56 upset of Oklahoma on Monday helped the Aggies climb two spots to No. 9 in the USA Today-ESPN women's college basketball poll.The loss dropped OU a spot to third behind Co ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Thursday, February 19, 2009
GOLFElvira's 67 leads Aggies: WAHIAWA, Hawaii -- Texas A&M sophomore Nacho Elvira fired a 5-under 67 on Wednesday to lead 25th-ranked Texas A&M to a tie for ninth place after the opening round of the John A. Burns Intercollegiate at Leilehua ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
EQUESTRIANAggies ranked fourth in coaches' poll: The Texas A&M equestrian team slid from second to fourth in the latest Women's Intercollegiate Equestrian National Coaches Poll released Tuesday. The Aggies lost 13-7 at South Carolina and 13-10 to ...full story
Aggie Roundup for February 8
Sunday, February 08, 2009
EQUESTRIANBaylor beats A&M: The fourth-ranked Baylor Lady Bears handed the second-ranked Texas A&M equestrian team its first home match loss in more than two years, 13-10, on Saturday at the Brazos County Expo Complex. The Aggies (5-3) earne ...full story
Aggie Roundup for February 7
Saturday, February 07, 2009
SWIMMING & DIVINGAggie men fall to Longhorns: AUSTIN -- The Texas A&M men's swimming and diving team lost to top-ranked Texas 108-90 in the State Farm Lone Star Showdown on Friday night at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center.Texas wo ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Friday, February 06, 2009
BASKETBALLBig 12 honors Graham: Texas A&M senior guard Bryson Graham has been selected for the Big 12 Winter Chick-fil-A Community of Champions.The three-year letterman was among 12 student-athletes honored -- one from each Big 12 school in any s ...full story
Aggie men's swimming edged by Mustangs
Saturday, January 31, 2009
There were a lot of mixed emotions for Texas A&M men's swimming coach Jay Holmes and the Aggies on Friday night -- and not just because it was the last home dual meet for the seniors.A&M and SMU went down to the last lap of the last race befo ...full story
Aggies help swim team with hard work
Friday, January 30, 2009
Jason Bergstrom and Balazs Makany have more in common than swimming for the Texas A&M men's swimming and diving team.Both men owe their success to a simple formula: hard work and focus.Granted, every athlete at the collegiate level works hard. B ...full story
Aggie Roundup for January 29
Thursday, January 29, 2009
BASEBALLDeggs named associate head coach: Texas A&M baseball assistant Matt Deggs has been promoted to associate head coach, Aggie head coach Rob Childress announced Wednesday. Entering his fourth season as the third base coach at A&M, Deggs ...full story
UT's quick start sinks A&M women's swim team
Saturday, January 24, 2009
Texas A&M's women's swim team knew coming in it was going to have to win the close races if it was going to extend its string of two straight victories in dual meets over No. 3 Texas.So when the Longhorns started by winning the 400-yard medley re ...full story
Aggie swimmer went from walk-on to All-American
Friday, January 23, 2009
The words "leaps and bounds" aren't often used in swimming. Tenths of seconds are considered marked improvements in a sport where the winners are often separated by hundredths of seconds.Texas A&M sophomore Maria Sommer is the exception to the ru ...full story
Aggie Roundup for January 17
Saturday, January 17, 2009
SOFTBALLAggies third in Big 12 preseason poll: The Texas A&M softball team was selected to finish third in the Big 12 Preseason Coaches' Softball Poll in a vote of the league's head coaches announced Friday. Oklahoma was chosen as the preseason f ...full story
Aggie swimmer turned healthy season into Olympic bronze
Friday, January 16, 2009
For Christine Marshall, swimming is not about times. It's about timing."I'm more of how you feel mentally and physically," Marshall said of her approach to meets. "I know [opponents], and I know how they swim. Times and stats don't really bother me. ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Sunday, January 11, 2009
SWIMMING & DIVINGNo. 8 Aggie women beat No. 18 SMU: DALLAS -- The eighth-ranked Texas A&M swimming and diving team beat No. 18 Southern Methodist 163-137 at Perkins Natatorium on Saturday afternoon.The Aggies (6-0) won 11 of 16 events, openin ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Saturday, January 10, 2009
SWIMMING & DIVINGAggie women travel to SMU: The eighth-ranked Texas A&M women's swimming and diving team will face No. 18 Southern Methodist at Perkins Natatorium in Dallas at 1 p.m. Saturday.The Aggies (5-0) haven't swam in a dual meet since ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Monday, December 15, 2008
SWIMMINGAljand breaks Estonian 50-meter freestyle record: RIJEKA, Croatia -- Texas A&M senior Triin Aljand finished off a record-breaking weekend at the 2008 European Short Course Swimming Championships with two more record swims.Aljand set a new ...full story
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