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Out with the old, in with the new
Rice Athletics fired baseball head coach José Cruz Jr. on March 13, less than a month into the season. The baseball team is 2 ...
David Pierce Returns to Houston as Head Coach of Rice Owls Baseball
In a surprising yet strategic move, former Texas Longhorns head coach David Pierce has been appointed as the new head coach of the Rice Owls baseball team, marking his return to Houston after a ...
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Mid-season baseball coach shakeup is bold
Rice Athletics turned heads this week by firing head baseball coach José Cruz Jr. just a few days before conference play — and after a 10-game losing streak. He was swiftly replaced by David Pierce, a ...
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Rice baseball is pulling off a very rare feat in college athletics
In-season firings are commonplace in college athletics, even moves that take place closer to the beginning of the season than ...
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Colorado and Syracuse moving forward with petition to play spring scrimmage
The idea of college football teams playing spring scrimmages has floated around for a long time. Colorado and Syracuse may be ...
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Rice baseball is pulling off a very rare feat in college athletics
Last Monday, David Pierce was an off-field assistant with Texas State's baseball program. Two days later, he was Rice's head coach. In-season firings are commonplace in college athletics, even moves ...
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College Baseball Week 6 Roundup
College Player and Pitcher of the Week New Updated Top 25 Top 25 Weekend News and Notes MLB Draft Spotlight Player Other Top ...