The Baylor Bears suffered their second straight loss Saturday at the hands of the Missouri Tigers 89-88. This was the Bears’ first home loss of the season, which puts them at 17-2 overall and 4-2 in Big 12 play.
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Tennis and basketball teams played this weekend.
The Baylor men’s tennis team was defeated by Florida on Sunday in Waco. The Bears drop to 1-1 on the season and Florida moved to 1-0.
Sophomore Shanay Washington was on the hardwood for the No. 1 Lady Bears: in a uniform and during play as Baylor went on to defeat No. 22 Kansas State 76-41.
hanay Washington drove hard through two defenders, then tumbled to the floor while scoring and being fouled in her first Baylor home game in more than a year. Brittney Griner excitedly helped her teammate and friend to her feet.
The Baylor Bears suffered their second consecutive loss at the hands of the Missouri Tigers, 88-89. This was the Bears’ first home loss of the season, which puts them at 17-2 overall and 4-2 in Big 12 play.
The No. 1 Baylor Lady Bears (18-0) look to add to the win column as they host No. 23 Kansas State (13-4) at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Ferrell Center.
“The fastest 40 minutes in basketball.” That used to be the slogan for Missouri’s No. 5 basketball team.
Before the Texas Rangers committed more than $111 million to get Japan’s best pitcher, they spent more than two years watching and getting to know Yu Darvish.
Last weekend, Baylor track headed to College Station in hopes of continuing Baylor’s athletic success.
Brittney Griner scored 21 points to lead No. 1 Baylor over Texas Tech 72-64 on Wednesday.
Some people are calling it “the Golden Age of Baylor Athletics,” as 12 teams are ranked in the top 25 and the Baylor brand is being seen on a national level.
For a while, it seemed like Baylor athletic teams could not lose. On the road in one of college basketball’s most difficult venues for visitors, though, the Baylor men finally fell to the Kansas Jayhawks.
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.
“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.
