Travis L. Brown

College Station

Senior Texas A&M Sportswriter and Digital Sports Executive Producer at KBTX-TV (Bryan, TX)

Senior Texas A&M Sportswriter for @KBTXSports | Formerly @theeagle @StarTelegram @ESPNDallas | @TCUSchieffer alumnus | 2024 @TheFWAA Co-Beat Writer of the Year

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Articles

Texas A&M baseball adds Maryland shortstop Hacopian

1 week ago | kbtx.com | Travis L. Brown

(KBTX) - With several Texas A&M baseball sluggers draft eligible this offseason, head coach Michael Earley took steps to shore up his lineup and the left side of the infield. Late Thursday night, Maryland infielder Chris Hacopian announced his commitment to the Aggies out of the transfer portal on social media.
Aggie Gameday Extra Podcast: What is Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko’s message during talking season?

1 week ago | kbtx.com | Travis L. Brown

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - It’s talking season and Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko has traveled the state speaking at coach’s nights. For this week’s episode, KBTX senior Texas A&M sportswriter Travis L. Brown brings Elko’s speech during the Fort Worth A&M Club Coach’s Night to get a taste of his offseason message. Copyright 2025 KBTX. All rights reserved.
Texas A&M football adds first 5-star commitment in 2026 class

1 week ago | kbtx.com | Travis L. Brown

(KBTX) - Texas A&M’s 2026 recruiting class got a major boost this week with the commitment of a highly ranked athlete, fulfilling head coach Mike Elko’s promise to deliver “really good news.”Twice during his comments at the Dallas A&M Club Coach’s Night Wednesday, Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko grinned as he coyly discussed the rapidly growing 2026 recruiting class.
New Texas A&M head coach Bucky McMillan talks international recruiting at first coach’s night apperance

1 week ago | kbtx.com | Travis L. Brown

DALLAS, Texas (KBTX) - Bucky McMillan, Texas A&M’s newly-hired men’s basketball coach, is used to the expectations of a high standard. When McMillan was coaching at Samford, his previous stop, university president Beck A. Taylor told the coach that the God they worshiped was a God of excellence, so the expectation was excellence on the court. McMillan, lightheartedly, acknowledged the challenge that statement presented.
Texas A&M, Bryan pitcher Rylan Hill to transfer

1 week ago | kbtx.com | Travis L. Brown

(KBTX) - Rylan Hill, a Texas A&M and former Bryan High School pitcher, announced Wednesday on social media that he entered his name in the transfer portal. Hill confirmed with KBTX that he would not have a spot on the A&M roster in the fall due to the implementation of roster limits, due to the settlement of the House v. NCAA antitrust case. Due to the recent rule changes in NCAA sports, I have entered the transfer portal as a redshirt freshman with 4 years of eligibility left.
Texas A&M adds 4-star running back to 2026 class

1 week ago | kbtx.com | Travis L. Brown

FORT WORTH, Texas (KBTX) - Throughout his circuit through the various A&M Clubs in the state, Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko has seldom strayed far from repeated talking points. Tuesday, at the Fort Worth A&M Club’s Coach’s Night, Elko broke script to beam about the newest addition to the Aggie football program — so far as he was able to comment per NCAA rules.
Texas A&M track will defend national title with more than 30 additional scholarships

1 week ago | kbtx.com | Travis L. Brown

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - As Texas A&M track and field coach Pat Henry addressed 100-or-so fans that made their way to the front steps of E.B. Cushing Stadium, he held an air of confidence that only comes from winning 25 team outdoor national championships in his half-century at the helm. Another NCAA Championship, this year from the men’s squad, wasn’t a surprise, but an expectation for his program.
ACC-SEC Challenge opponents announced for Texas A&M basketball teams

2 weeks ago | kbtx.com | Travis L. Brown

(KBTX) - For the 2025 edition of the ACC-SEC Challenge, the Texas A&M men’s basketball team will make its first trip to Pitt, while the women’s basketball squad will host Georgia Tech. The men’s team’s bout at Pitt’s Peterson Events Center will take place on Dec. 2, with a time yet to be determined. The women will welcome the Yellow Jackets to Reed Arena on the following day.
Aggie Gameday Extra Podcast: Will the House settlement ruin college sports?

2 weeks ago | kbtx.com | Travis L. Brown |Max Crawford |Tyler Shaw

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - With the approval of the House settlement Friday, a whole new era of college sports has begun. KBTX senior Texas A&M sportswriter Travis L. Brown, chief meteorologist Max Crawford and Sports director Tyler Shaw break down the settlement and what it means for college athletics and Texas A&M moving forward. Copyright 2025 KBTX. All rights reserved.
Texas A&M football kickoff slot times announced

2 weeks ago | kbtx.com | Travis L. Brown

(KBTX) - A general framework for Texas A&M football kickoff times was released Wednesday by ESPN. With the Southeastern Conference’s new contract with ESPN beginning last year, the network no longer has to compete with CBS for games. Therefore, ESPN can plan kickoff times further into the season. According to ESPN’s release, the “early” slot time is 11 a.m. to noon start. The “afternoon” slot is a 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. start and the night is a 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. start.