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Welcome to Dallas: UConn superstar Paige Bueckers drafted No. 1 overall to Dallas Wings

1 week ago | tcu360.com | Sarah Smith

Paige Bueckers, who is coming off a national championship win with UConn, was drafted No. 1 overall to the Dallas Wings on Monday night. The Wings clinched the first pick of the draft after an unsuccessful 9-31 season. Bueckers will join the squad alongside four other rookies and a new head coach. Chris Koclanes was hired by the Wings in December. In Bueckers’ 2022-23 season, she suffered an ACL tear that kept her on the sidelines for the entire season.
Texas looks to increase Alzheimer's resources

2 weeks ago | tcu360.com | Georgie London

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Texas bill would help pay for some medical care for retired police dogs

2 weeks ago | tcu360.com | Georgie London |Haylee Chiariello

Handlers of retired law enforcement dogs would be able to receive grants to help with the animal’s medical expenses under a bill filed in the Texas House. House Bill 2823, sponsored by Rep. AJ Louderback, R-Victoria, would establish a grant program to cover medical expenses for retired K-9s, including severe injury, illness or disease threatening the life, mobility, or long-term health of the dog. Routine vet visits wouldn’t be covered.
The Skiff: New construction means less parking

2 weeks ago | tcu360.com | Georgie London

Volume 123, Issue 23: Also, TCU run club helps students connect, beach volleyball streak continues and more. Click the left and right arrows or swipe through on mobile to read the whole edition.
The sandy Frogs notch their 17th victory in a perfect run

2 weeks ago | tcu360.com | Delaney Vega

No. 1 TCU beach volleyball continued its dominant run over the weekend, notching four wins at the Wildcat Spring Challenge. This included a pair of critical Big 12 victories over No. 12 Arizona State and Arizona. The Horned Frogs extended their win streak to 17 matches, improving to 19-3 on the season. Saturday’s showdown against Arizona State proved to be a tightly contested battle.
The Skiff: Look back on a historic women’s basketball season

3 weeks ago | tcu360.com | Georgie London

Volume 123, Issue 22: Also, two women vie for student body president, In-class curriculum meets real-world innovation and more. Click the left and right arrows or swipe through on mobile to read the whole edition.
Ernest Udeh Jr. plans to enter transfer portal, sources say

3 weeks ago | tcu360.com | Sarah Smith

TCU men’s basketball’s Ernest Udeh Jr. announced today that he plans on entering the transfer portal, according to 247Sports. Udeh transferred to TCU from Kansas after his first year. As a Jayhawk, he shot 75.6% from the field, including a school record of 21 consecutive made shots from Dec. 1 to Feb. 28. He had 20 steals, 18 blocks and 53 rebounds that season.
Elite competition sparks corporate support for athletics

4 weeks ago | tcu360.com | Delaney Vega

“Own your tomorrow,” the tagline for one of the most famous Fortune 500 companies, Charles Schwab, whose involvement in athletics reaches beyond the golf course. According to Charles Schwab President Rick Wurster, the Charles Schwab Women’s Collegiate at Colonial Country Club is a reflection of the company’s core values of inclusion, opportunity and financial literacy. “Athletics should provide opportunity for everybody to go out there and compete,” Wurster said.
The Skiff: Women's basketball takes on Sweet Sixteen

4 weeks ago | tcu360.com | Georgie London

Volume 123, Issue 21: Also, Hailey Van Lith opens up about mental health, the woman behind TCU’s blooms and more. Click the left and right arrows or swipe through on mobile to read the whole edition.
NASCAR driver Christopher Bell returns to Texas for Würth 400

1 month ago | tcu360.com | Emil Asaf |Georgie London

Christopher Bell remembers looking over at Texas Motor Speedway while driving on Interstate 35 dreaming of racing there. His dreams are now his reality. Bell, a NASCAR driver for Joe Gibbs Racing, is holding on to his three-race win streak. His races won are on the tracks of Atlanta Motor Speedway, Circuit of the Americas and Phoenix Raceway. “I’m thankful that I’m the one that came out on top,” Bell said.