How to watch this week’s Baylor-UTSA football game on Facebook
As you may have heard, this week’s Baylor football game is not on ESPN, or FS1, or Fox Sports Southwest. It’s on Facebook. Yes, Facebook. This raises two big questions; below is our best effort to...
View ArticleAt ESPN, Trey Wingo is living out his Baylor dreams
During his days as a Baylor student, Trey Wingo, BA ’85, would go home to Connecticut over breaks and watch a fledgling cable network called ESPN. As he took in the novelty of a cable network...
View ArticleHappy 30th birthday, Ferrell Center!
It’s hosted three presidents and housed six national championship teams, welcomed some of the biggest country music acts in history, and christened tens of thousands of Baylor Bears who walked across...
View ArticleMeet Baylor’s nationally recognized expert in sports marketing
At a Baylor sporting event, there’s a good chance you’ve participated in a green-out, gold-out or #StripeMcLane game. Did you ever stop and think about where or why this trend started? Dr. Kirk...
View ArticleFormer Baylor star helps lead Dodgers back to World Series
The Los Angeles Dodgers are into the World Series for the second straight year — and it’s safe to say they wouldn’t be here without a Baylor Bear’s contribution. After starting the season in the minor...
View ArticleBaylor soccer claims Big 12 title
Twenty years ago this fall, Baylor soccer won BU’s first-ever Big 12 title. Thursday night, the Bears brought that trophy back to Waco as the 2018 Big 12 regular season champions. The title-clinching...
View ArticleThe story behind the Carroll Field sign in the Baylor SUB
In the early 1900s, Baylor’s first athletic field was Lee Carroll Field. It was a simple dirt and grass field, located behind Carroll Science Hall where Vara Martin Daniel Plaza and the Bill Daniel...
View ArticleBaylor launches ‘Give Light,’ a $1.1 billion fundraising effort to support BU...
Thursday night, Baylor announced the launch of “Give Light,” a $1.1 billion fundraising campaign to support the goals of the university’s academic strategic plan, Illuminate, across every area of...
View ArticleGet to know the 2018-19 Baylor basketball teams
This Tuesday night, the Baylor Bears and Lady Bears will tip off their 2018-19 seasons in an opening night doubleheader at the Ferrell Center, giving Baylor fans their first meaningful look at two...
View ArticleBaylor soccer earns best NCAA tourney seeding ever, will open at home
With a Big 12 championship already under its belt, the Baylor soccer team now has its sights set on even loftier goals. When the field was set yesterday for the NCAA Tournament, the Bears were awarded...
View ArticleGrant Teaff: College Football Hall of Famer, and a Baylor legend
For generations of Baylor fans, it may be hard to believe that more than a quarter of a century has passed since Grant Teaff’s legendary days as head coach of the Baylor football team. His statue...
View ArticleCelebrating 30 years of basketball in the Ferrell Center
Three trivia questions for you: 1) What is Baylor’s oldest current athletic facility? 2) What was the first featured event in that facility? 3) Who was Baylor’s first opponent in that facility?...
View ArticleBaylor soccer matches best-ever finish with second straight Elite Eight run
In 2017, Baylor soccer finished off the best season in program history by winning the Big 12 tournament and reaching the NCAA Elite Eight for the first time. The Bears’ encore in 2018? A school-record...
View ArticleVolleyball primed for 3rd straight NCAA tournament appearance
Before Baylor volleyball head coach Ryan McGuyre came to Waco in 2015, the program’s best Big 12 finish was a tie for fourth place in 2009, and the team had made the NCAA tournament just four times in...
View ArticleBaylor is going bowling! But where?
Almost from the moment last year’s 1-11 season ended, Baylor football head coach Matt Rhule began assuring all those who would listen that Baylor would make a bowl game this season. On Saturday, the...
View ArticleHolidays in Houston: Baylor to face Vanderbilt in Texas Bowl
After a one-year absence, Baylor is going bowling again — and in familiar territory, although against an unfamiliar foe. Baylor football is headed to Houston for the holidays, as the Bears will face...
View ArticleHouston feels like home for Bears as football preps for Texas Bowl
When the Baylor Family descends upon Houston shortly after Christmas for the 2018 Texas Bowl, it should feel a lot like homecoming. After all, Baylor and Houston have a long connection that dates all...
View ArticleBaylor student-athletes lead Big 12 in Graduation Success Rate for 5th...
If the Big 12 Conference gave out a trophy for academic success, Baylor would be the back-to-back-to-back-to-back-to-back champions. For the fifth consecutive year, Baylor student-athletes are tops in...
View ArticleBears outlast Vanderbilt in slugfest to win 2018 Texas Bowl
Shortly after midnight early Friday morning, Baylor football head coach Matt Rhule was handed the 2018 Texas Bowl trophy after his Bears had defeated Vanderbilt, 45-38. The win capped off a remarkable...
View ArticleThe craziest stats from the Lady Bears’ big win over No. 1 UConn
Last night, a sellout Ferrell Center crowd saw the No. 7-ranked Baylor Lady Bears upset No. 1 UConn, 68-57, ending the Huskies’ 126-game regular season winning streak. While Baylor has won two...
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