Friday Morning Links

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Former TCU pitcher Jake Arrieta takes the mound for the Baltimore Orioles today as the open their season vs. the Twins at Camden Yards... First pitch is at 2:05pm CST.

Here are your Friday morning links...

Former TCU AD Windegger Receives National Honor - Texas Christian University Horned Frogs - Official Athletic Site
The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) have selected former TCU Director of Athletics and NACDA Past President Frank Windegger as the recipient of the 46th James J. Corbett Memorial Award.

Del Conte: We have something to sell at TCU | TCU 360 - with news and sports from the TCU Daily Skiff, TCU News Now and Image magazine
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum can’t stop getting talked about it. Squeezed between a soon-to-be new football stadium and a recently-built weight room, the aging DMC has become a target of criticism among Frog fans. This week, the 51-year-old arena took a portion of the blame -- from fans, students and media -- when men’s basketball head coach Jim Christian left TCU for the job at Ohio University.

Report: The Mtn. will go dark | Reno Gazette-Journal | rgj.com
The Mountain West Conference's television station, The Mtn., will be shuttered and go dark May 31, Sports Business Journal Daily reported Thursday.

New coach has to lure support, spark fan base | TCU 360 - with news and sports from the TCU Daily Skiff, TCU News Now and Image magazine
Jim Christian is gone. So is Hank Thorns and J.R. Cadot. And so are the baby steps of progress made by TCU basketball last year.

College Confidential: TCU AD Chris Del Conte: "We have to be mindful of who we are."
The long shot candidate to take over TCU men's basketball, Pittsburgh coach Jamie Dixon, is out of TCU’s price range, according to several sources at the school. "He is not a viable candidate at this time," said one source. Dixon’s...

Mistake-plagued TCU beaten on home run in ninth | Dallas-Fort Worth Sports News - Sports News...
In rapid-fire fashion, TCU coach Jim Schlossnagle tried to sum up the Horned Frogs' struggles, which continued Thursday night at Lupton Stadium. "We're just a bad team," Schlossnagle fumed after the Frogs' third consecutive loss. "We're a bad team playing bad."

Former TCU Horned Frogs AD to receive esteemed honor | Dallas-Fort Worth Sports News - Sports...
Former TCU athletic director and baseball coach Frank Windegger has been chosen to receive the James J. Corbett Memorial Award from the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics.

Pitt basketball coach Dixon is too pricey for TCU | Dallas-Fort Worth Sports News - Sports Ne...
The search for the next basketball coach remains wide open.

UNC Wilmington Takes Opener, 7-5 - Texas Christian University Horned Frogs - Official Athletic Site
Tyler Molinaro's two-run home run in the ninth inning broke a 5-5 tie and propelled UNC Wilmington to a 7-5 victory over TCU in the series opener on Thursday night. Josh Elander hit his third home run and Jason Coats drove in a pair of runs in the loss.

Notes On A Scorecard - Texas Christian University Horned Frogs - Official Athletic Site
11,000 tickets sold through roughly 1/3rd of current season ticket holder accounts, and more news.

TCU looks for young LBs to step up next to veteran | Dallas-Fort Worth Sports News - Sports N...
Kenny Cain brings experience to linebacker corps.