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Tang to become new head coach of Kansas State University men’s basketball after 19 seasons and a national title with Baylor.

In a shocking turn of events, No. 2 seed Baylor women’s basketball were upset by No. 10 seed University of South Dakota 61-47, Sunday night in the Ferrell Center, giving the Bears their earliest exit in the NCAA Tournament since a second-round loss to sixth-seeded University of Pittsburgh in 2008.

The Bears found their groove hitting to help avoid a sweep versus TCU this weekend.

Aliyah Binford pitches in game one and two of doubleheader, allowing just three hits across both outings.

Despite making a historical comeback, Baylor couldn’t fully complete it as overtime struggles led to their elimination.

No. 2 seeded Baylor women’s basketball let loose in the second half to beat No. 15 seeded University of Hawaii at Manoa 89-49 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Friday afternoon at the Ferrell Center.

Baylor baseball will host No. 21 TCU this weekend and is looking to snag some early conference wins.

No. 1 seed Baylor MBB routed Norfolk State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament to advance.

Dariana Orme and Aliyah Binford pitch a combined shutout in low-scoring affair with Texas State University.

With so much going on in Baylor sports, here’s my opinion on whether you’re overreacting or not.

NaLyssa Smith, widely considered the No. 1 pick in the upcoming WNBA draft, has done everything imaginable at Baylor, from winning championships to breaking records. While the 6-foot-4-inch forward from Converse is excited for the future, Smith’s focus is on having fun and enjoying the moment as well as what she’s been able to do as a Bear.

Freshman forwards Jeremy Sochan and Kendall Brown have been a consistent backbone for MBB and a big reason for its success.

With three new transfer guards, James Akinjo, Jordan Lewis and Ja’Mee Asberry, have stepped up to help Baylor further excel their basketball program.

When Kim Mulkey announced she was leaving the Baylor women’s basketball program to coach at Louisiana State University, she shocked the Baylor nation, but Nicki Collen continues to prove the program is in good hands.

The Baylor men’s basketball has been focused on repeating its national title all year, and on Thursday the team officially gets to kick off that quest.

After staying with the Baylor women’s basketball program the last four years, senior center Queen Egbo has grown in her game, found consistency and built a sisterhood.

For the last two seasons, Baylor men’s basketball never had to worry about who was suiting up at the five spot, as senior forward Flo Thamba brought consistency and reliability night in and night out.

Senior forward Caitlin Bickle knows her role and plays it well. Bickle thrives on doing anything she can to help the team win.

Senior forward Matthew Mayer has grown as a player in his time at Baylor and is looking ahead to a potential NBA career.

While Baylor University took the last week off, Baylor Athletics kept moving as multiple teams competed over spring break. Here’s a rundown of everything that took place while you were away.

Robert Griffin III and Suzie Snider Eppers were welcomed into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2022 on Saturday.

Baylor MBB earned No. 1 seed and WBB earned a No. 2 seed for the upcoming NCAA Tournament.

No. 4 Baylor women’s basketball fell to No. 7 University of Texas, 67-58 in the Big 12 Championship final Sunday afternoon at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Mo., snapping their 12-game winning streak as well as a 13-game winning streak over the Longhorns.

Senior forwards Nalyssa Smith and Caitlin Bickle both picked up career highs in points to push Baylor women’s basketball to the Big 12 Championship game.

No. 4 Baylor women’s basketball advance to the semifinals of the Phillips 66 Big 12 Tournament after beating Oklahoma State University in the quarterfinals 76-36 Friday afternoon.

Baylor men’s basketball suffered a quick exit at the Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship to the University of Oklahoma.

No. 5 Baylor women’s basketball clinched an outright Big 12 championship for the first time in 11 years after demolishing Texas Tech University 82-57 on Sunday afternoon at the Ferrell Center behind a career-high 35 points from NaLyssa Smith.

The Bears become back-to-back Big 12 regular season champions after defeating Iowa State 75-68.

Seven-time WNBA All-Star and former Baylor Bear Brittney Griner is reportedly being detained in Russia after customs officials at Shremetyevo International Airport near Moscow found vape cartridges that contained hashish oil in her carry-on luggage last month.

Ackera Nugent is a world champion, under-20 world record holder and national champion, even though she never even wanted to run.