When I started the trek to McLane Stadium, I was already tired. I’d been handing out Lariat sunglasses for 5 and a half hours to the Baylor Line, all the while standing in the sun and waving at people to come over.
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Getting to McLane Stadium on game day has become a varied experience for football fans as shuttles, pedicabs and pontoons became available for the first time.
There was an air of excitement Sunday as both Baylor and Waco communities took part in numerous tailgating activities before the kickoff at McLane Stadium.
Downtown Waco has never seen a Baylor game day like the one on Sunday.
Traditions Rally 2014
Baylor volleyball suffered its first loss of the season Saturday night after Portland swept the Bears in three sets.
Baylor soccer picked up its first loss of the season Friday night in a 2-1 result against Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.
Baylor volleyball kicked off its 2014 season with a 3-0 (25-15, 25-20, 25-8) win over Abilene Christian at the Ferrell Center as part of the Hampton Inn Waco North Baylor Invitational Friday evening.
2014 Traditions Rally at McLane Stadium
As thousands of students and members of the Waco community gathered to continue the legacy of the Traditions Rally, the meeting ground at McLane Stadium served as the new, extraordinary backdrop.
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The process of adding and dropping courses after the first day of class just got much more convenient for students.
Baylor volleyball will kick off its 2014 season by hosting the Hampton Inn Waco North Baylor Invitational this weekend at the Ferrell Center.
Following a convincing 1-0 overtime win over Rice and 2-0 decision over Houston Baptist, Baylor soccer travels to Utah this weekend for two games in three days against Utah Valley and Brigham Young.
Although only about 2,800 people live in West, approximately 20,000 people are expected to visit this weekend.
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Students gathered in the SUB bowl Wednesday night for the Mosaic Mixer, a multicultural showcase with free food, live dance performances, and games.
Kevin Freeman | Lariat Photographer
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Waco First Baptist Church is giving Baylor graduate students the opportunity to improve their living spaces from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at 400 S. 6th Street.
This fall, school groups who visit Baylor’s bear habitat will not only have the chance to see the live mascots, but learn about them as well.
The accidental shooting death of a firing-range instructor by a 9-year-old girl with an Uzi has set off a powerful debate over youngsters and guns, with many people wondering what sort of parents would let a child handle a submachine gun.
The streets of Ferguson were peaceful for another night, as protests and tensions subsided in the St. Louis suburb where unrest erupted after a white police officer fatally shot an unarmed black 18-year-old.
Baylor volleyball kicked off its 2014 season with its annual Green and Gold Scrimmage in front of a home crowd at the Ferrell Center Tuesday night. This is the first time Baylor returned to the floor since the team’s 3-0 loss to Texas Nov. 30 in Austin.
Senior offensive tackle Troy Baker and senior quarterback Bryce Petty are just two of many Baylor players that witnessed the tide turn in Waco. They have seen Baylor’s status change from ‘mediocre Big 12 member’ turn into ‘national championship potential.
By Jeffrey Swindoll Sports Writer The attention and excitement surrounding Baylor football and McLane Stadium, both physically and figuratively is at fever pitch. The sheer physical majesty of McLane Stadium is hard to avoid without using unnecessary back roads and detours. The presence of Baylor football this time of year in the Waco area is logistically inescapable. Baylor fans get the feeling that something magnificent is just about ready to burst open right in front of their very eyes this season and for the years to come. From the player’s and coach’s perspective, the stadium is something to be thankful…
With the success of head coach Art Briles and No. 10 Baylor over the past few years, ticket sales have increased dramatically, because of both fans and students. Over 8,500 students claimed their tickets to Aug. 31’s football game against SMU in less than one hour last Sunday. Many students experienced server issues, and in turn, were unable to reserve seats for the first game in McLane Stadium.
While Baylor’s campus was quieter than usual over the summer, Baylor softball made a ruckus at the Women’s College World Series after a historic comeback in the quarterfinals.

