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All content by By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
Journalism senior and Battalion sportswriter Jack Holmes received his Aggie Ring in September and will graduate on Dec. 13.

Over in the blink of an eye

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
December 9, 2019
Junior defensive lineman Justin Madubuike celebrates his interception with the Aggie defense.

A&M defense: Good but room for improvement

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
October 2, 2019
Sports reporter Jack Holmes is the first in his family to attend an American college, and he cherishes Aggie traditions.

A Small Piece of Home

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
September 25, 2019
Junior quarterback Kellen Mond passed for 194 yards against Texas State.

Texas A&M offense looks to regain confidence against Lamar

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
September 10, 2019
Texas A&M vs. LSU

Young A&M offense set to take on experienced Texas State defense

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
August 26, 2019
Junior golfer Amber Park moved from South Korea at the age of two and picked up her first golf club at five years old. Park finished the 2018-2019 season with 96 birdies.

Life in the fairway

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
June 10, 2019
Shewmake, while running into first, is swept off his feet.

A&M secures last regular season victory, defeats Arkansas 6-1

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
May 17, 2019
Freshman Carlos Rodriguez finished the men's 800 meter run with a time of 1:55.98.

A&M has winning weekend at Texas Relays

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
April 1, 2019
Senior Andrew Paysse looks at the slope of the green in order to putt.

Men’s golf finishes sixth at Valspar Collegiate Invitational

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
March 19, 2019
Freshman Robin Nool had cleared 5.09 meters in the pole vault.

Texas A&M track and field adds to medal count on day two of NCAA Indoor Championships

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
March 9, 2019
Freshman Carlos Rodriguez finished the men's 800 meter run with a time of 1:55.98.

Aggies earn medals on first day of NCAA Indoor Championships

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
March 9, 2019
A&M's Falon Wilson, Chinyere Njoku, Gabrielle McDonald and Kennedy Smith placed fourth, third, first and second, respectively, in the 60 meter hurdles.

Aggie track and field prepare for NCAA Indoor Championships

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
March 7, 2019
Junior right fielder Logan Foster scored two runs for the Aggies.

A&M baseball showcases dominant performance in 12-5 win over HBU

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
February 27, 2019
Women's golf wins SEC Championship

Women’s golf has day of bests at Icon Invitational

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
February 26, 2019
The Aggies defeated the Lumberjacks 5-3 Tuesday evening. Texas A&M's next game will be tomorrow night, Feb. 20, at 6:30 p.m. at Olsen Field against Prairie View A&M.

A&M baseball begins 2019 season undefeated with victory over SFA

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
February 20, 2019
A crowd looks on as junior Chandler Phillips chips the ball onto the 18th green.

A&M men’s golf ties for fourth, Phillips breaks records at Arizona Intercollegiate

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
January 29, 2019
NCAA Men's Golf Regional

Aggies tied for fourth on first day of Arizona Intercollegiate

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
January 28, 2019
Sophomore guard Jay Jay Chandler scored 15 points for Texas A&M against Florida, all in the first half.

Men’s basketball gives up halftime lead, falls 81-72 to Florida

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
January 22, 2019
Senior Noah Jacobs leads the pack during the men's 3000 meter run. 

Men’s and women’s track and field earn team titles at A&M Triangular meet

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
January 20, 2019
Freshman running back Jashaun Corbin returned a kickoff for 44 yards against UAB. 

Offensive unit relies on team leaders

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
November 18, 2018
Senior Landis Durham made 3 assists against the Blazers.

A&M defense struggles in first half, excels after halftime

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
November 17, 2018
Jhamon Ausbon, Trevor Wood and Jace Sternberger talk in between plays.

Blazers present challenges for Aggies on both offensive and defensive fronts

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
November 16, 2018
Junior defensive back Charles Oliver has one interception during the 2018 season.

A&M defense looks to redeem itself in Starkville

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
October 25, 2018
Sophomore Walker Lee won the inaugural Maridoe intercollegiate Tournament.

Men’s golf places second, Lee takes victory at weekend tournament

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
October 9, 2018
Texas A&M's defense earned seven sacks in the upset of 13 ranked Kentucky at Kyle Field.

Wildcats stunned by Aggies in first loss of the season

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
October 6, 2018
Junior running back Trayveon Williams scored the first touchdown of the game. 

Two high powered offenses clash at Bryant-Dennny

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
September 20, 2018
Sophomore Kellen Mond is being protected from a defense-man by an offensive lineman.

Offense shows promise, but unable to get past No. 2 Clemson

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
September 8, 2018
Texas A&M held Northwestern State scoreless in the first half.

Containing Clemson

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
September 6, 2018
Freshman Wide Receiver Camron Buckley stiff arms a New Mexico defender after catching a pass.

Fisher introduces a new offense

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
August 29, 2018
Senior Andrew Paysse looks at the slope of the green in order to putt.

Men’s golf defeated in NCAA quarterfinals by No. 1 Oklahoma State

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
May 30, 2018
Sophomore Devin Dixon placed 13th in the men's 800 meter preliminary race and will not compete in the finals.

Track & Field qualifies 26 for NCAA Championships

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
May 28, 2018
Senior Jordi Arconada won both his singles and doubles match.

Men’s tennis falls to No. 1 Wake Forest in NCAA semifinals

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
May 22, 2018
Senior Maddie Szeryk tied for fifth at 6-over-par at the Trinity Forest Invitational.

Szeryk finishes in tie for 17th at NCAA Championships

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
May 22, 2018
Sophomore Devin Dixon placed 13th in the men's 800 meter preliminary race and will not compete in the finals.

Aggies win multiple events at Michael Johnson meet

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
April 22, 2018
The two teams competing in the Spring game are Maroon and White, each team was drafted prior to the start of the game.

White team defeats Maroon team in 2018 A&M spring game

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
April 14, 2018
Texas Relays

Aggies dazzle at Texas Relays

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
April 3, 2018
Junior catcher George Janca tags Northwestern State first baseman for the out at home plate to end the third inning.

Aggie baseball defeats Northwestern State, 6-1

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
March 6, 2018
Senior Maddie Szeryk tied for fifth at 6-over-par at the Trinity Forest Invitational.

Women’s golf finishes ninth at Florida State match up

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
February 11, 2018
During the Men's 4x400 Relay seniors Robert Grant and Mylik Kerley look to each other for a smooth baton pass.

Track and Field shines at Tiger Paw Invitational

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
February 11, 2018
Razorback Invitational in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Photo by Beth Hall

Aggies edge out Gators by half a point to win Razorback Invitational

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
January 27, 2018
Reveille Invitational Track Meet

A&M track and field travels to Arkansas for Razorback Invitational

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
January 25, 2018
Sophomore Tyler Guillory placed second in the Men's 60m hurdles.

Texas A&M track and field take top spots at quadrangular

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
January 20, 2018
Freshman sprinter Virginia Kerley takes her mark for the beginning of the Women's 4x400 Meter Relay.

Freshman Sammy Watson shines in collegiate debut at Reveille Invitational

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
December 10, 2017
Freshman point guard Chennedy Carter shined in the game against Texas Tech, becoming the first freshman in Texas A&M history to score 30 points in a game.

No. 19 Women’s basketball shows dominance over Texas Tech, 90-56

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
November 27, 2017
Senior Cameron Champ was one of two amateurs to compete at the 2017 US Open this past summer. He began golfing at the age of two and is well on his way to going professional. 

Champ to turn pro

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
November 7, 2017
Senior Maddie Szeryk tied for fifth at 6-over-par at the Trinity Forest Invitational.

Women’s golf ties for fourth at Trinity Forest Invitational

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
October 31, 2017
Senior Maddie Szeryk finished tied for second at the Maryb S. Kauth Invitational.

Szeryk, Texas A&M finish tied for second at Maryb S. Kauth Invitational

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
October 24, 2017
Senior Cameron Champ was one of two amateurs to compete at the 2017 US Open this past summer. He began golfing at the age of two and is well on his way to going professional. 

Men’s golf finishes ninth at Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
October 23, 2017
Senior Cameron Champ was one of two amateurs to compete at the 2017 US Open this past summer. He began golfing at the age of two and is well on his way to going professional. 

Champion of the course

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
October 19, 2017
The No. 1 Texas A&M men's golf team won its third straight tournament at the Marquette Intercollegiate.

No. 1 men’s golf wins third straight tournament

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
October 3, 2017
Senior Maddie Szeryk tied for fifth at 6-over-par at the Trinity Forest Invitational.

Aggies tie for eighth at Schooner Fall Classic

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
September 25, 2017
The Aggies rally around sophomore Cienna Arrieta.

Aggies roll past Missouri, 5-1

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
September 25, 2017
Senior Fred Kerley is one of two Aggies named finalist for the Bowerman Award.

15 Aggies to compete in IAAF Championships

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
August 3, 2017
Women's golf wins SEC Championship

Women’s golf finishes third, breaks record at Florida State match up

By Jack Holmes @Jack_Holmes98
February 14, 2017
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