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Friday Links O' War: June 26, 2015

Riley Ferrell will sign his contract with the Houston Astros.

Baseball

TCU's Wanhanen makes CWS all-tourney team | Fort Worth Star Telegram

TCU freshman Connor Wanhanen was chosen as the designated hitter on the College World Series all-tournament team. Wanhanen hit .462 in four CWS games, highlighted by a 3-for-4, three-RBI performance in the opener against LSU.

Astros' third-round pick, TCU closer Riley Ferrell, to sign on Friday | Houston Chronicle

TCU closer Riley Ferrell, the 79th overall pick in this year’s draft, will drive up to Minute Maid Park on Friday to sign with the Astros, multiple sources close to both parties tell the Houston Chronicle.

Football

Best & worst case scenarios for TCU, Texas Tech, West Virginia | FOX Sports

Last year, a TCU team coming off a 4-8 season won its first Big 12 title and captured a New Year's Six Bowl blowout win over an SEC West opponent while its oft-criticized, inconsistent quarterback morphed into a Heisman contender. That's a Best Case Scenario with a capital "B."

TCU's most indispensable player: QB Trevone Boykin | ESPN

Boykin runs like a running back, throws like a quarterback, and has matured into a smarter signal-caller under the tutelage of Sonny Cumbie. During his first two seasons, he looked like a quarterback who trusted himself to get it done more than he trusted his teammates. Last season, he looked like a distributor who trusted all of his teammates to be there if he needed them, passing to 11 different receivers at least 10 times in 2014.

Track & Field

Baker Runs 9.94 at USATF Championships | GoFrogs.com

In his first 100 meters in almost a month, Ronnie Baker returned to the track with a spectacular performance on day one of the USATF Championships at Hayward Field on Thursday night.


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