Tuesday, January 15, 2002


Springfield to skip senior season for try at NFL

Spurrier inks 5-year, $25 million deal as ‘Skins head coach

Old Mile High Stadium to be demolished for new stadium

NBA suspends O’Neal for 3 games for throwing punch

Aikman declines interest of signing with Miami Dolphins

Sports

Printers’ loss leaves TCU in search of starting QB
Stilley is front-runner for starting spot, but final decision to be made in spring workouts
By Ram Luthra
Sports Editor

The football team will have to wait until spring workouts in March to find out who will be the starting quarterback for TCU next season.

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Printers' former feammates share their reactions

Casey Printers’ departure from the team raised many eyebrows from other teammates. Printers hopes to go to a Division 1-AA school that has a more pass-oriented offense.

Printers’ decision unjust
Commentary by Ram Luthra
Sports Editor


When Casey Printers was recruited by TCU, then-head coach Dennis Franchione wrote many letters to Printers that emphasized the importance of being a student-athlete.

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Teammates indifferent toward Printers’ sudden departure
Nathan Loewen
Assistant Sports Editor

Football is a team sport. When the leader of a team quits to go elsewhere it affects every player, said sophomore tight-end Stanley Moss.

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Men’s basketball team optimistic despite early conference woes
By Ram Luthra
Sports Editor

The men’s basketball team is frustrated after seeing itself open Conference USA play with three straight losses, but head coach Billy Tubbs said that is part of the learning process for this team.
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Lady Frogs alter gameplan in win against Houston
By Kelly Morris
Staff Reporter

Before the TCU women’s basketball team played against Houston for the second-straight time Sundayat Daniel-Meyer Coliseum, head coach Jeff Mittie said the Frogs would probably have to play a little different type of game than it had played a week earlier in Houston.

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Holiday Breakdown

See the highlights in TCU sports news from over the holiday break

 


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