Carlos Mendez, Star-Telegram.com

Carlos Mendez

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Arlington, TX, United States

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  • Star-Telegram.com
  • The Kansas City Star
  • The Modesto Bee

Past articles by Carlos:

Way-Too-Early 2018 Big 12 football Power Rankings

How does Big 12 football stack up for next season? Start with the quarterbacks. Some teams have ’em, and some have ’em on the way, like TCU. → Read More

TCU vs. Kansas, Big 12 basketball recap Jan. 6, 2018

The TCU Horned Frogs fall to 0-10 against ranked opponents at the renovated arena after a Big 12 basketball loss to the Kansas Jayhawks. → Read More

TCU basketball: The significance of beating Kansas last year

The TCU Horned Frogs can rank their first-ever win in basketball against an AP No. 1 team alongside, or close to, their NIT championship. → Read More

TCU wants to play angry against Kansas

The Horned Frogs went to Baylor knowing they had to respond after a “gut-wrenching” loss to Oklahoma and did just that, evening their Big 12 record. → Read More

TCU football: All-Big 12 DE Banogu returning for senior year

Horned Frogs All-Big 12 defensive end Ben Banogu will return for his senior season at TCU, according to a post on his Instagram account. → Read More

TCU basketball ends 11-game losing streak against Baylor

Senior guard Kenrich Williams of Waco beats Baylor for the first time, and the Horned Frogs avoid an 0-2 start in the Big 12 with an overtime win. → Read More

At 11-3, TCU football finishes with best record in Texas

Of the 12 teams in the state of Texas that play in the Football Bowl Subdivision, formerly Division I, the TCU Horned Frogs were tops in W-L record. → Read More

The top 10 of 2017 for TCU football, basketball and baseball

The Star-Telegram ranks the top 10 highlight moments for the TCU Horned Frogs in football, basketball and baseball in 2017. Agree with us? → Read More

What win total is needed to get TCU in the NCAA tournament?

Staff writer Carlos Mendez answers TCU questions every week in #TellMeCarlos. This time, with the Big 12 opener near, it’s basketball-related. → Read More

TCU vs. Oklahoma basketball preview Dec. 30, 2017

Schollmaier Arena is sold out for the first visit by Oklahoma and freshman sensation Trae Young against sharp-shooting and unbeaten TCU. → Read More

TCU football vs. Stanford, Alamo Bowl, recap, Dec. 28, 2017

The TCU Horned Frogs rallied from a 21-3 deficit to win the Alamo Bowl for a second time in three years, this time behind Kenny Hill and Desmon White. → Read More

TCU’s Gary Patterson joins ESPN Coaches Film Room for CFP

The TCU Horned Frogs’ head coach will be part of the panel in ESPN’s Coaches Film Room broadcast of the College Football Playoff semifinals. → Read More

TCU basketball: Kenrich Williams practices, managing knee

The Horned Frogs’ leading scorer and rebounder has practiced twice this week after sitting out a game last week because of knee discomfort. → Read More

TCU recruiting: The two-sport plan for Bryson Jackson

Football’s Gary Patterson and baseball’s Jim Schlossnagle have a track record of accommodating two-sport hopefuls, if they are good enough. → Read More

TCU football: Travin Howard now Patterson’s No. 1 tackler

TCU linebacker Travin Howard was the Alamo Bowl defensive MVP two years ago, part of a record-setting run at linebacker for Gary Patterson. → Read More

Sonny Cumbie describes how he got Justin Rogers

The TCU Horned Frogs’ road to eventually signing four-star quarterback Justin Rogers included a stop at the right place at the right time. → Read More

TCU basketball: Horned Frogs become top-10 for first time

The TCU Horned Frogs, unbeaten and riding a school-record winning streak, have hit their highest ranking ever in the sport in the AP Top 25. → Read More

TCU football: Safety Orr talks about fight in Baylor game

TCU Horned Frogs senior safety Nick Orr said he was kicked in the ribs while he was on the ground during the Nov. 24 scuffle in the Baylor game. → Read More

TCU football: Defensive end Banogu close to NFL decision

TCU defensive end Ben Banogu, who had 8.5 sacks in his first season at the FBS level, said he may decide before January about declaring for the NFL. → Read More

What Star-Telegram Santa might have for TCU football

As the TCU football team wakes up on Christmas morning in San Antonio, Star-Telegram Santa imagines the gifts he might set under the tree. → Read More