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Kennedy reflects on historic recruiting class

It looks a bit out of place, really. Wedged between a placard denoting his accomplishments while at Murray State and a picture of him holding his youngest daughter, Anna Kate, rests a nondescript sticky note with a quote from Abraham Lincoln: “I am not bound to coin, I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to the light that I have.” Full story

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Aggies drop two to Horns after strong start

It was a tough weekend for No. 16 Aggie softball as the team fell twice to No. 7 Texas at McCombs Field in Austin, dropping the series 2-1.

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A&M men’s golf team grabs first Big 12 Championship

The Aggie men’s golf team emerged from its final Big 12 tournament with its first Big 12 championship.

Kiss our ‘bee-hinds’ goodbye

"It felt good to have confidence in my team and go on out there and shove it up their behinds,” Texas pitcher Corey Knebel said after Sunday’s ninth-inning victory over the Aggies at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

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Aggies run rule Horns

Coming off a season sweep of Baylor that concluded on Tuesday, the No. 16 Aggie softball team blanked No. 7 Texas, 9-0, at the Aggie Softball Complex on Thursday night.

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A&M, Texas begin last Big 12 series

Texas A&M baseball head coach Rob Childress retained dry eyes when talking about the school’s rivalry with the Longhorns. He said he’s not sad about leaving behind A&M’s oldest foe because he’s confident that, somehow, the institutions will find a way to continue the rivalry that began in 1894.

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Going Pro

Just one day before the draft, pundits are as confused about senior quarterback Ryan Tannehill as ever.

A worthy choice

For weeks the debate raged on: is A&M signal-caller Ryan Tannehill truly worthy of a top-10 overall NFL draft pick?

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Coach instills blue-collar mentality

When you stand by Aggie head baseball coach Rob Childress, there is a silence about him, yet his message is communicated loud and clear.

Men's tennis begin Big 12 title defense on Friday against Texas

The No. 34 Texas A&M men’s tennis squad will defend their Big 12 title by hosting their final conference tournament, before leaving to the SEC, starting on Friday in the quarterfinals against long time rival No. 18 Texas at the George P. Mitchell Tennis Center.

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Aggies adjust to Sumlin style

In the first public intra-squad scrimmage of the season Friday night, senior wide receiver Ryan Swope took a routine bubble screen 75 yards downfield to the painted grass. The completed pass was due in large part to a well-placed block from sophomore receiver Mike Evans, a 6-foot 5-inch physical specimen who didn’t see the field last season but has left the new coaching staff impressed. Swope said Evans’ play embodied the message that new head coach Kevin Sumlin has preached since day one in Aggieland.

Texas A&M football team preps for Maroon and White game on Saturday

On Wednesday, the Texas A&M Football team wrapped up their 13th practice of the spring. The Aggies only have one more practice before the Maroon and White game on Saturday.

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Colleges compete for ESPN GameDay commercial

The Texas A&M student body and fan network will compete against colleges across the nation for a chance to have ESPN’s iconic College GameDay crew shoot a commercial on campus.

Men's golf share second place in Aggie Invitational

The 13th ranked Texas A&M men’s golf team finished in a second place tie at the eighth annual Aggie Invitational at the Traditions Golf Club this past weekend.

Top five finishes for A&M track and field squads on Saturday

This past Saturday while students enjoyed festivities surrounding the re-opening of the MSC and Muster, the track and field teams were back in action at Bernie Moore Stadium at Louisiana State University.

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Bitter rivalry ends with Baylor sweep

During the thick of the 2012 baseball season, the No. 2 Texas A&M baseball team has hit a rough patch, losing its fifth consecutive game Sunday and dropping its first conference series of the season in a 0-3 sweep to No. 6 Baylor.

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Bye-bye Bears

Consider this a formal petition to President R. Bowen Loftin and the other powers that be: We need a Dia del Perro. Essentially, it’s a school-wide holiday with classes cancelled and chained school-children set free, the sole purpose of which to honor everyone’s favorite dog, Reveille.

No. 2 Aggies lose at home against No. 6 Baylor, 5-3

The No. 2 Texas A&M baseball team carried a 3-2 lead into the 8th inning but gave up three late scores extend the visiting No. 6 Baylor Bears’ 22-game winning streak.

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Rice bests A&M in Tuesday night loss, 5-4

In a wacky game that saw both teams’ starters pulled before the end of the first inning, No. 2 Texas A&M fell to the No. 7 Rice Owls, 5-4, at Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park Tuesday night. The Aggies plated four runs in the opening inning but were unable to muster offensive firepower thereafter.

No. 2 Aggies and No. 6 Baylor collide in Battle of the Brazos series

After losing two consecutive games, the No. 2 Texas A&M baseball team will look to snap Baylor’s 21-game winning streak this weekend in the Battle of the Brazos, as they take on No. 6 Baylor Friday night at Blue Bell Park and Saturday and Sunday at Baylor Ballpark in Waco.

Aggies prepare for "Friday Night Lights" scrimmage

The Texas A&M Football Team wrapped up their 10th practice of the spring Wednesday afternoon. This will be there last practice before the “Friday Night Lights” scrimmage on Friday at Kyle Field.

Aggies lose to No. 27 Baylor in season finale, 4-3

The No. 29 Texas A&M men’s tennis team finish their regular season below .500 as they lose to No. 27 Baylor, 4-3, in front of 399 people in attendance at the George P. Mitchell Tennis Center. This marks the Aggies fourth straight 4-3 loss of the season.

Texas A&M guards White and Carter selected in WNBA Draft

Texas A&M women’s basketball senior guards Tyra White and Sydney Carter were selected in the second and third round, respectively, in the 2012 WNBA draft Monday.

Men's tennis face No. 27 Baylor in regular season finale

The No. 29 Texas A&M men’s tennis team will conclude their regular season, deciding if the Aggies will finish above .500 or below .500, against Big 12 opponent No. 27 Baylor Wednesday at the George P. Mitchell Tennis Center.

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No. 24 Aggies edge No. 6 Longhorns on Senior Night

The No. 24 ranked Aggie women’s tennis team broke a three-match losing streak, defeating the No. 6 Texas Longhorns with a final tally of 4-3 on Senior Night. The victory against Texas is the highest against a ranked opponent since 2005, when the Aggies defeated the No. 5 USC Trojans.

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No. 2 Aggies prepare for Top-10 showdown

For the second consecutive week, the Texas A&M baseball team will adorn the No. 2 rank as they prepare for a non-conference, Top-10 showdown with No. 7 Rice Tuesday at Blue Bell Park.

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A&M falls to UTA

The No. 2 Texas A&M baseball team fell to the visting UT-Arlington Mavericks Tuesday night, failing to capitalize on a myriad of opportunities and ending up on the wrong side of the 3-2 final score. The loss to the Mavericks was the team’s first Tuesday night loss of the season.

Softball readies for bout with Red Raiders

After defeating No. 6 Oklahoma in its most recent game, the No. 14 ranked Aggie softball team (29-13, 9-5 Big 12) looks to have the same result against a very hot Texas Tech team in Lubbock on Tuesday.

Aggies drop 2-1 decision to Oklahoma

The Aggie Softball Complex was full on Friday and Saturday, as No. 14 Texas A&M (29-13, 9-5 Big 12) hosted sixth-ranked Oklahoma (35-6, 11-3 Big 12). The Aggies bounced back in the final game after dropping the first two games of the series.

Aggies lose State Farm Lone Star Showdown, 4-3

The No. 27 Texas A&M men’s tennis team’s woes continue as they close out the regular season rivalry in the Big 12 against No. 17 Texas with a 4-3 loss in Austin. This loss extends their losing streak to three games, all-coming from 4-3 losses.

Aggies travel to face Jayhawks

Rob Childress, head coach of the No. 2 Texas A&M baseball team, seemed very displeased after a Tuesday night defeat brimming with botched opportunities left his squad with a mark in the loss column; with 27 victories already in the books, winning has become the norm for Childress’ program this season.

Men's tennis travel to Austin, face No. 17 for final time in regular season

Another chapter will be completed in Aggie sports as the No. 27 Texas A&M men’s tennis team will go on the road to Austin and face No. 17 Texas for the last time in the Big 12 on Saturday at the Penick-Alison Tennis Center.

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No. 2 A&M readies for UT-Arlington

After a 3-0 series sweep against Oklahoma this weekend at Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park, the No. 2 Texas A&M baseball team improved to 26-6 on the season, holding the second-best conference record in the Big 12, 7-2, as they prepare for a non-conference matchup against UT-Arlington Tuesday to close out a nine-game homestand.