Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 27th of June.
Good morning, Bryan.
Texas A&M will send 600 grape seeds to space next year to study the effects of radioactivity and zero gravity compared to earth-bound seeds, a planned experiment that could lead to new discoveries in plant biology.
The research is set to expand understanding of seed growth in space.
Texas A&M volleyball’s Kyndal Stowers was named as a nominee for the ESPYS Best Comeback Athlete award on Thursday, June 25, as one of four athletes considered for the honor.
Texas A&M Athletics finished No. 12 in this year’s Directors’ Cup as announced Thursday by the NAACDA with 980.00 points, placing fourth among SEC schools.
The Aggies earned their 14th top-15 ranking and national titles in volleyball and women’s tennis.
Texas A&M Athletics announced its men’s basketball SEC schedule for the 2026–27 season with home games against LSU, Texas and Vanderbilt and road matchups including Alabama, Arkansas and Auburn.
League play begins on Jan. 2 while the SEC Tournament is set for March at Bridgestone Arena.
Texas A&M track & field star Zaza Nnamdi was named a semifinalist for The Bowerman by the USTFCCCA on Thursday.
The Nigerian native joins nine other men in the semifinalist group and is the first Aggie honored since 2017.
Texas A&M’s Cayetana Fernández García-Poggio claimed two wins on Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals at The Women’s Amateur Championship at Muirfield, and she will face Spanish competitor Andrea Revuelta at 2:32 a.m. CT with a semifinal match set to begin at 7:42 a.m. CT if she advances.
Mosaic Art Workshop
6-8 p.m., 1-3 p.m. — DEGALLERY — $180.00 — Immerse yourself in the creative process of mosaic art over a weekend with expert guidance.
2026 Brangus Days
10 a.m.-12 p.m. — The Stella Hotel, Autograph Collection — Free entry — Celebrate Brangus cattle with educational sessions and community fellowship.
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