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Imagine Florida A&M, Jackson State, Southern and Grambling coming to Greensboro and bringing their bands with them. Forget ...
Losing a loved one is tough, and it can be tougher for a child. For several years, helping children navigate the death of ...
Former SSHS Band standouts Botello, Caton, Emmert also to perform for A&M Four Sulphur Springs High School Wildcat Band alumnus have the distinction of being in the Corps of Cadets and the Marching in ...
For 149 years, the largest collegiate military marching band in the U.S. — the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band at Texas A&M University — has been led by men. But now, ...
The Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band — in which all members are part of the Corps of Cadets — is the largest military marching band in the U.S. and one of the most traveled, according to Texas A&M ...
After the band directors overlooked Juarez during orientation, he was locked in to the band and proceeded to play the next four years in the Fightin' Texas Aggie Band. For those asking about a tryout?
Socol, who joined the Fightin' Texas Aggie Band in 2019, spent a semester in its ranks before leaving to focus on academics. Growing up, Socol dreamed of joining the Aggie band and enjoyed his ...
No one ever came to get me to audition." So, he pretended to play an instrument and traveled the country for four years as a member of Texas A&M's Fightin' Texas Aggie Band — or so the story goes.
Turns out, he signed up for a dorm meant for the Corps of Cadets, a military-style leadership development organization whose membership is also required to be in the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band.
When A&M's annual bonfire collapsed and killed 12 students ahead of the game against Texas in 1999, football was the last thing on the minds of both communities.
Dave Wilson is a college football reporter. He previously worked at The Dallas Morning News, San Diego Union-Tribune and Las Vegas Sun. COL. JAY BREWER is the epitome of an Aggie. His dad played for ...