While some may associate the sport of wakeboarding with hot summer weather or weekend trips to the lake house, a handful of Baylor students make wakeboarding a fact of life despite the season, pursuing the sport throughout the year.
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“RG3” was chanted repeatedly at almost every Baylor football game as quarterback Robert Griffin III led the Bears to 17 victories in two seasons. When the possibility of Griffin leaving for the NFL developed, the “one more year” chant usually followed the “RG3” chant.
“Why me” is a phrase not found in the vocabulary of freshman Quincy Miller. During his high school career he had three close family members pass away. His senior season was lost due to an ACL tear in early December. Though these storm clouds loomed about him, Miller found the perspective needed to rise above.
You’ve heard it said that defense wins championships. Defense has become the backbone of the No.1 Baylor Lady Bears’ unfinished business and quest for Denver, Colo.
Both the men’s and women’s tennis teams have the talent to be as victorious as their recent seasons.
Men’s and women’s tennis debut in California with new members
As the athletic competition moves from the gridiron to the hardwood to start 2012, I wanted to rank the top moments from the Baylor football season. I
T-Rob and Tyshawn gave Baylor more than it could handle — and Kansas more than enough.
Brittney Griner turned in another dominant performance, tying her season high with 32 points to go with 13 rebounds as No. 1 Baylor stayed unbeaten Sunday with an easy 77-59 win over Texas.
A few guests showed up at the Ferrell Center Saturday to give praise and honor Baylor’s 2011 bowl-winning football team: Waco mayor Jim Bush, state senator Brian Birdwell, a Longhorn fan and even members of the NoZe Brotherhood.
The Baylor Bears cross the century mark for the first time this season as they beat the Oklahoma State Cowboys 106-65.
The game was played just as passionately as any other, but the sense of something more important filled the Ferrell Center.
Brittney Griner had 28 points with 11 rebounds and top-ranked Baylor remained undefeated with a 71-44 victory over Oklahoma State on Wednesday night.
He brought Baylor University a Heisman Trophy, 10 wins this season and a whole lot of national attention. Now, junior quarterback Robert Griffin III gets to move forward in his own career.
Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III is headed to the NFL.
Heisman Trophy winner and junior quarterback Robert Griffin III is set to make an announcement at 3 p.m. regarding whether or not he will forgo his senior season and enter the 2012 NFL Draft.
Baylor coach Scott Drew isn’t oblivious to criticism — no matter how spotless the record or high the ranking.
Brittney Griner scored 26 points and her teammates contributed just enough to carry No. 1 Baylor past Iowa State 57-45 on Saturday night.
Texas Tech got off to a strong start Saturday against No. 4 Baylor. The Red Raiders just couldn’t keep it up.
Odyssey Sims scored 22 points and Brittney Griner had 14 points and nine blocks to lead top-ranked Baylor over Missouri 90-46 Wednesday night in the Big 12 opener for both teams.
Perry Jones III had 14 points with 12 rebounds and fourth-ranked Baylor remained undefeated with a 61-52 victory over Texas A&M in the Big 12 opener for both teams Monday night.
Mississippi Valley State coach Nate Kilbert normally likes his chances when De’Kisha Fondon is on the mark.
Down by 18 at one point, it appeared the magic of Baylor football’s 2011 season would end Thursday night in San Antonio against Washington. A team with a Heisman winner, however, did not give up that easy, and at the end of the night, confetti and balloons were raining down on head coach Art Briles and the Bears.
No. 6 Baylor improved to 13-0 with a 54-52 win over No. 14 Mississippi State.
Quincy Miller scored 15 points and Perry Jones III had 14 points and nine rebounds to lead No. 6 Baylor over Saint Mary’s 72-59 Thursday night in the third round of the Las Vegas Invitational.
Brittney Griner was in a giving mood, getting her teammates involved in an easy rout of McNeese State.
Quincy Acy and Baylor got their high-flying act going in a hurry.
Brittney Griner scored 25 points and nearly notched a triple double as No. 1 Baylor surged in the second half to topple No. 2 Connecticut, 66-61, Sunday night at the Ferrell Center.
Brittney Griner scored 25 points and nearly notched a triple double as the No. 1 Lady Bears surged in the second half to topple No. 2 Connecticut, 66-61, Sunday night at the Ferrell Center.
Perry Jones III scored a career-high 28 points, Brady Heslip hit six 3-pointers and No. 6 Baylor edged Brigham Young 86-83 on Saturday.

