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Baylor alum a key to Texas Rangers’ postseason success
If the Texas Rangers have the lead this afternoon in their first game of the 2015 postseason — or in any game the rest of the year, for that matter — you can bet that they’ll have a Baylor Bear on the...
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At No. 2 in the nation, Baylor football earns highest ranking ever
When the Baylor football team takes the field Saturday against West Virginia, it will do so in a way the Bears never have before — as the No. 2 team in the nation. In both major polls released this...
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BANC dedication highlights Baylor Athletics’ dedication to nutrition
Imagine for a moment you are a 280-pound defensive end — powerful, explosive, and working to stay that way. Then imagine you’re a volleyball player — less than half the size of that defensive end, yet...
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Worried about Baylor starting a freshman QB? Don’t be.
Don’t call Baylor’s newly-minted starting quarterback a freshman. Head coach Art Briles isn’t. Freshman is now “a word we don’t use,” Briles told the media on Monday. And when asked if he would...
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Baylor student breaking barriers as female high school football coach
When Aleena Garcia was a 7th grader at Waco’s Live Oak Classical School, she got good news: Live Oak was starting a football team. For an avid sports fan and athlete like Garcia, a football team meant...
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ESPN’s College GameDay returning to Baylor for 2nd straight year
Add this to the list of “would have seemed crazy just a few years ago, but now just makes sense”: ESPN’s College GameDay is returning to Baylor for a second straight year. All eyes will be on Waco...
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Baylor hoops teams both open 2015-16 Friday night ranked among top 25
Not to be lost amidst the excitement for ESPN’s College GameDay and #EveryoneInBlack on Saturday is that both the Baylor men’s and women’s basketball teams open their 2015-16 seasons at home Friday...
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Get hyped for College GameDay and #EveryoneInBlack
If you’re like me, it’s always hard to focus on a Friday afternoon. But the anticipation of ESPN’s College GameDay at Baylor Saturday morning, followed by the game between No. 4 Baylor and No. 12...
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Florida for the holidays: Baylor to face UNC in Orlando
Despite a string of injuries that eventually forced the Bears to play wide receivers and running backs at quarterback, the 17th-ranked Bears have earned a sixth-straight bowl appearance — extending a...
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Why Baylor’s bowl berth is a university-wide Christmas gift
Many of the benefits of Baylor’s berth in this year’s Russell Athletic Bowl in Orlando are obvious. It extends Baylor’s bowl streak to a program-record six straight years, and pits the No. 17 Bears...
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Legendary Baylor coach Grant Teaff honored by AFCA as retirement nears
After 21 years as Baylor’s head football coach, Grant Teaff took on a new challenge in 1994 as executive director of the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), the leading organization for...
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5 keys to enjoying Tuesday’s Russell Athletic Bowl
With Christmas over, the eyes of Baylor Nation now turn to Orlando and the Russell Athletic Bowl, where Coach Art Briles’ 17th-ranked Bears will face the No. 10-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels on...
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Baylor football runs past 10th-ranked UNC, 49-38, to win 2015 Russell...
In our bowl preview, we noted that Baylor’s rushing attack could carry the day, and to “expect the Bears to try and take advantage of this mismatch.” Boy, did they ever. Even without All-Big 12...
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SWC’s only Baseball Hall of Famer is a Baylor Bear
The Southwest Conference featured a lot of good baseball during its 82 years, but 20 years after it saw its final pitch, only one SWC alumnus has found a place in the Baseball Hall of Fame — and he’s...
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Gathers smashing Baylor rebound records
Just how remarkable are the rebounding numbers being put up by Baylor big man Rico Gathers? Consider these numbers: Last season, the 6-foot-8, 275-pound forward set the Baylor single-season and...
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Lady Bears leave softball field for the mission field over Christmas break
When the Baylor softball team opens the 2016 season next month, they’ll do so a very different team than last year — and not just because of graduation and newcomers. Head coach Glenn Moore’s squad...
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Lady Bears’ Johnson now among NCAA’s top 20 all-time for career assists
At any level, there’s one skill a point guard must have to succeed: the ability to get the ball to a teammate who can score. As the recordbooks now show, the Lady Bears’ Niya Johnson does exactly that...
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Remembering the Immortal Ten
January 22 will forever be a day when the Baylor family stops to reflect, for it was on this day in 1927 that we lost 10 of our own — the students we remember as the Immortal Ten. Every Bear knows the...
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Baylor softball opens 2016 ranked 16th nationally
Friday will mark the fifth straight Opening Day in which Baylor softball has ranked among the nation’s top 25. This year’s squad opens the season at No. 16 in the polls, pegged by league coaches to...
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Rodriguez era begins for Baylor Baseball
When Baylor baseball takes the field tonight to open the 2016 season, it will mark the debut of new head coach Steve Rodriguez. Here’s what you should know about “Coach Rod,” the man who was tabbed...
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