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Around Aggieland (8/2)

August 2, 2021
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During Monday's edition of TexAgs Radio, Richard Zane joined to take us Around Aggieland and provided updates from the Olympics, the gridiron and beyond as Texas A&M Athletics are just over a week from getting ramped up again for 2021-22.


Olympics
Three Aggies have medaled in Tokyo so far.




United States’ Athing Mu is into the women’s 800m final after running a 1:58.07 to win semi-final #2 on Saturday.

Trinidad & Tobago’s Deon Lendore placed fourth in the first semi-final in the Men’s 400m, running a 44.93, the ninth-fastest time of the semi-final round.

  • Lendore failed to qualify for the 400m final by less than half a second.

Trinidad & Tobago’s Tyra Gittens is into Monday’s final of the Women’s Long Jump after jumping 22-0.75/6.72m, the fifth-best jump of Qualification Group A.

  • The Women’s Long Jump final begins at 8:50 p.m. CT on August 2.

Spain’s Adri Arnaus finished tied for 38th in the men’s golf tournament, shooting 6-under par for the event.

Nigeria’s Adaora Elonu scored eight points in a 102-83 loss to Japan on Sunday.

  • Nigeria finishes 0-3 in Group B.

USA Basketball and Khris Middleton play Spain in a quarterfinal game tonight.

  • Tip-off is scheduled for 11:40 p.m. CT.

Football
Texas A&M players report for Fall Camp on Thursday, August 5.

  • The first official day of Fall Camp is scheduled for Friday, August 6.
  • Texas A&M’s annual media day is scheduled for Sunday, August 8.

Baseball
On Friday, Jim Schlossnagle announced that Casey Meyer has been retained as Associate Athletic Trainer, working exclusively with the Texas A&M Baseball team.

  • Meyer has worked at Texas A&M for the last six years and has been with the baseball team since 2017.

Soccer
G Guerrieri & Co. will be the first Texas A&M team to begin play in the 2021-22 athletic calendar.

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