After winning the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament over Thanksgiving break, there is real reason to believe that the current roster is capable of contending for a title.
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There have been a lot of exciting moments for Baylor athletics this semester. Here are the top three.
Here’s all the Baylor Athletics news you may have missed over Thanksgiving break.
The Bears opened things up in the second half to blowout Stanford University and move to 4-0 on the season.
The Bears picked up their 16th consecutive home win, a Ferrell Center record, in their 45-point route over the University of Central Arkansas.
As seasons go on in all sports, here are some overreactions and non-overreactions.
The Bears moved to 2-0 to open the season after beating Nicholls State University 89-60.
No. 8 Baylor blew out the University of Incarnate Word 87-60 in their season opener.
Freshman guard Langston Love suffered a season-ending knee injury on Saturday in private scrimmage.
Last season’s success doesn’t change the mentality for the Bears as they look to repeat as national champions.
Baylor has a very passionate and committed fanbase, however not all members of Baylor necessarily root for the Bears when it comes to athletics.
Five players from Baylor men’s basketball head coach Scott Drew’s first two recruiting classes, credited with being the foundation for the national championship team, are being recognized by Baylor Athletics for their efforts.
The core of the Baylor men’s basketball championship team are starting the next phases of their careers and are already turning heads.
In addition to Drew, President Linda Livingstone and junior center Flo Thamba were in attendance for the presentation, where Thamba gave Cornyn a commemorative basketball.
“Dude, you have great ears, bro, you got to show those off!”
Baylor has it good in a lot of sports, but they might have it best on the hardwood.
The senior forward from Lake Charles, La., is the Spotlight Athlete for April 7.
Here’s to many more years of sneakers squeaking on the hardwood.
By Will Chamblee | Sports WriterThere were doubts this summer if guard Jared Butler would return to Baylor for his…
By George Schroeder | Broadcast Reporter Tuesday afternoon, hundreds of fans gathered at the Waco Regional Airport to welcome home…
The south end of 10th Street flooded with people celebrating the national championship win Monday night as the Waco police department and the fire department supervised the masses from afar.
The Bears are the last team dancing this year, taking down the formerly undefeated Bulldogs in the national championship game.
“That’s the best team that I’ve seen in the seven years I’ve been at Houston,” opposing head coach Kelvin Sampson said. “They’re really, really good.”
The Bears are looking for their first national title, facing off against Houston in the first semifinal in 71 years.
Baylor will take the court again on Saturday against old conference foe No. 2-seed Houston.
The Bears will be back to face No. 3-seed Arkansas on Monday, with a chance to make their first Final Four since 1950.
Baylor returns to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2017, facing fifth-seeded Villanova Saturday in search for a ticket to the Elite Eight.
The Bears will take on the winner of the matchup between No. 5 Villanova and No. 13 North Texas next weekend.
The Bears will be back on Sunday to face off against the winner of North Carolina and Wisconsin. The location, time and broadcast location have yet to be determined.
Fuentes has been to every men’s basketball home game since 1999 and often makes trips to away games as well. He can usually be spotted behind the opposing team’s bench wearing a Baylor jersey with a hat and shooting sleeve, yelling his unique form of trash talk that’s hard to dispute.
