Category: Ocurrencias

  • It’s Official!

    Announced at a 3 pm CDT press conference and introduced to an estimated 3500 Aggies at Reed Arena today. Mark Turgeon is the new head men’s basketball coach at Texas A&M: COLLEGE STATION — Former Wichita State coach Mark Turgeon has been named the 20th men’s basketball coach at Texas A&M, Director of Athletics Bill Byrne announced on Tuesday. “I’m…

  • WSU Assistants To Follow Turgeon to A&M

    The Wichita Eagle is reporting this morning that Mark Turgeon’s assistant coaches will be following him to College Station: Mark Turgeon will take his coaching staff to Texas A&M with him, assistant coach Mike Rohn said this morning. Rohn, Pooh Williamson and Scott Spinelli are expected to join Turgeon in College Station sometime this week. Director of basketball operations Brett…

  • Press Conference Scheduled – Turgeon To Be Announced

    Dallas Morning News reports a press conference is scheduled at 3 PM CDT in College Station to announce Mark Turgeon’s hiring as head men’s basketball coach. Texas A&M will hold a news conference at 3 p.m. today to announce Wichita State’s Mark Turgeon as its new men’s basketball coach. Hiring a mid-major coach with Texas recruiting ties worked once for…

  • Fox Sports: Turgeon to A&M – Done Deal

    Quoting two sources close to the negotiations, Jeff Goodman is reporting on Fox Sports that Wichita State coach Mark Turgeon will become A&M’s new head men’s basketball coach: Wichita State’s Mark Turgeon has accepted the Texas A&M head coaching job and will be introduced as Billy Gillispie’s successor at a news conference on Tuesday, according to two sources close to…