August 27, 2026
Michol Ecklund '97:
On Monday, Murphy Oil announced the appointment of Michol Ecklund as Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of the Company. Read more.
Kinder Institute:
August 27, 2026
Trivia Question:
Name the Mississippi State alum who is the author of more than fifty consecutive #1 bestsellers. Email your answer here.
August 26, 2026
Rice Unfiltered:
Click here to watch the latest episode with host Chuck Pool discussing the historic 2006 Owls football team and next week’s Huddle-Up Reunion. His guests are Owl legends Jarett Dillard and Chase Clement as well as Major Applewhite who was the offensive coordinator that season.
Rice Football:
August 26, 2026
Rice Athletics:
What to know about every team on campus (The Rice Thresher)
Rice Volleyball:
Season Preview (The Rice Thresher)
August 26, 2026
MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Tristan Gray (.197) singled and scored for AAA St. Paul.
Complete Owls stats are here.
20260825
OWLS IN PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL
2021 MLB/MiLB Daily Stats: 5/1/21
| BATTING | TEAM | LEAGUE | AB | R | H | BI | W | K | AVE | OTHER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Holt | TEX | MLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | x |
| Anthony Rendon | LAA | MLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | x |
| PITCHING | TEAM | LEAGUE | IP | H | R | ER | W | K | ERA | OTHER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Duffey | MIN | MLB | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | x |
| Lucas Luetge | NYY | MLB | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | x |
August 26, 2026
Rebecca Richards-Kortum:
Rice360 project aims to bring faster breast cancer diagnosis to rural Texas (Rice News)
The Rice Thresher:
The Rice Thresher published yesterday. You can check it out here.
August 26, 2026
Trivia Answer:
Vanderbilt alumni Watson Brown (1984-85) and Jess Neely (1940-66) were head football coaches at Rice. (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)
Tomorrow, Owls soccer hosts the Commodores at Holloway Field.
August 25, 2026
College Football:
Yesterday, The Athletic ranked 138 college football teams for 2026, with Rice placing 114. Read here (subscriber content).
20260824
OWLS IN PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL
2021 MLB/MiLB Daily Stats: 5/1/21
| BATTING | TEAM | LEAGUE | AB | R | H | BI | W | K | AVE | OTHER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Holt | TEX | MLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | x |
| Anthony Rendon | LAA | MLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | x |
| PITCHING | TEAM | LEAGUE | IP | H | R | ER | W | K | ERA | OTHER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Duffey | MIN | MLB | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | x |
| Lucas Luetge | NYY | MLB | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | x |