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Not very many people knew who Pierre Jackson was when he first arrived on campus.

The United States beat Italy for the first time in 11 games over 78 years, a 1-0 victory in an exhibition Wednesday night on Clint Dempsey’s goal in the 55th minute.

The Baylor baseball team remained perfect at home with a 6-2 win Tuesday over the Sam Houston State Bearkats.

Baylor didn’t bring home the Big 12 Team Indoor Championship title last weekend — the women finished fourth, and the men fifth — but was supported by great individual performances.

Throughout the season, Baylor track and field head coach Todd Harbour has continually admitted the lack of depth on his men’s team.

A former Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman has sued the NFL, alleging concussions have affected his short-term memory and caused migraine headaches and other health problems.

Hopefully students did not pick Monday to avoid Fountain Mall. Anyone who did missed something that may not happen again at Baylor for a long time.

Baylor coach Kim Mulkey didn’t like watching a big first-half lead dwindle with star Brittney Griner on the bench. She was even more troubled when the forward’s fourth foul sent her there again in the second half.

A quick recap of last weekend’s action and upcoming events

Baylor softball won third place at the Fairfield Inn North-Texas Shootout this past weekend at Getterman Stadium, but lost its ace pitcher, redshirt junior Whitney Canion, to a torn ACL.

Baylor men’s golf team finished 10th at the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate on Sunday in Palm Desert, Calif. Baylor was 1-over through two rounds but shot a final round 292 to finish the tournament with 5-over 869, and is now ranked No. 29 nationally.

It was the last home game of the season as the No. 10 Baylor Bears put away the Texas Tech Red Raiders 77-48.

Baylor men’s basketball beat Oklahoma 70-60 Saturday at the Ferrell Center, thanks mostly to its second-half effort. The Bears outscored Oklahoma 39-26 after halftime.

Kim Mulkey chose her words carefully Friday night, the Baylor coach trying her best to answer truthfully without her response coming off as demeaning toward Kansas.

Baylor basketball fans associate him with his beard. His teammates take note of his leadership abilities and intensity. While he may seem like King Leonidas, senior Quincy Acy draws his strength and leadership abilities from his family.

From the eyes of a freshman, looking out into a field of juniors and seniors fresh off a World Series appearance can be rather intimidating; however, to look out and see Clare Hosack behind the plate can add some confidence and desire.

In times of joy, people are often described as “glowing.” A better word could not be used to describe the Baylor track and field team on Wednesday for the media.

No. 25 Baylor baseball kept its perfect record under the lights intact Wednesday at The Dell Diamond in Round Rock, defeating Texas State 5-1.

As bad as last season was for the Houston Astros, it was worse for Jason Castro.

Baylor’s acrobatics and tumbling team has a group of young athletes — young, but talented. The team consists of one senior and three juniors in a total of 35 women.

Baylor softball took both games of its doubleheader Tuesday against Northwestern State at Getterman Stadium.

No. 25 Baylor baseball was four outs away from a no-hitter as it improved to 4-0 on the season, defeating the No. 15 TCU Horned Frogs Tuesday by a score of 7-1 in front of a crowd of nearly 2,800 at Baylor Ballpark.

Kids are taught sharing is caring, but when it comes to the Big 12 regular season title that is just not the case.

No. 25 Baylor baseball was four outs away from a no-hitter as it improved to 4-0 on the season, defeating the No. 15 TCU Horned Frogs Tuesday by a score of 7-1 in front of a crowd of nearly 2,800 at Baylor Ballpark.

Kids are taught that sharing is caring, but when it comes to the Big 12 regular season title that is just not the case.

The No. 1 Baylor Lady Bears earned a share of the Big 12 conference title with a 56-51 win over a physical Texas Tech team Saturday at the Ferrell Center.

Quincy Acy had 22 points and 16 rebounds to power No. 13 Baylor to a tough 77-72 win over Texas on Monday night.

Disappointment Men’s basketball lost to Kansas State 57-56 Saturday at the Ferrell Center. Senior Quincy Acy led the Bears with…

The Baylor baseball team kicked off its season this past weekend with a three-game sweep of the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles. This marks Baylor’s first three-game sweep in nearly two years. The Bears are now ranked No. 25 by Baseball America.

Baylor women’s tennis (11-3) witnessed a 4-0 shutout, its third loss in the last five matches, by UCLA (10-0) on Sunday at the Hurd Tennis Center.