Former Baylor women’s basketball star Brittney Griner has officially been released from Russian custody and is on the way to the United States, according to multiple reports.
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Starting off the season strong, No. 21 Baylor women’s basketball’s freshman forward Bella Fontleroy averages 6.7 rebounds and 10 points per game, making her presence known on the court.
Not all of Baylor athletics got to rest up and eat turkey in front of the TV on Thanksgiving. Here is everything you may have missed over the break.
This fall has been hard for the Bears, as many players have been hit with injuries. Nonetheless, the team will continue to work together moving forward.
After playing playing at the Stanford University in Stanford, Calif., for two seasons, junior guard Jana Van Gytenbeek has started her season at Baylor in hopes of making a positive impact.
No. 17 Baylor women’s basketball defeated Southern Methodist University 58-55 Tuesday evening in the Ferrell Center.
The Bears had three athletes in double figures against the Cardinals on Thursday.
Former Baylor women’s basketball star Brittney Griner has been sent to a penal colony in Russia to serve her sentence for drug possession, her legal team said Wednesday.
The Bears win at home against Lamar 88-50 on Monday at the Ferrell Center.
The Bears scored 52 points in the paint to dominate the Bearcats Thursday evening in the Ferrell Center.
No. 18 Baylor women’s basketball head coach Nicki Collen is still trying to figure her team out and what lineups work ahead of the team’s season opener.
Despite losing multiple key players to the draft, including the second overall pick NaLyssa Smith, the Bears are reloaded and ready for the upcoming season. Here’s what you need to know about the newcomers.
When Nicki Collen was hired as the Baylor women’s basketball head coach, she inherited a squad that had just watched Kim Mulkey, its former coach, leave for LSU. Left with only nine players for the 2021 season, Collen made it work, as she continued the 11-year streak of regular season Big 12 championships.
During a press conference on Monday, Baylor women’s basketball head coach Nicki Collen gave her thoughts regarding the detainment of six-time WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner.
President Joe Biden plans to meet at the White House on Friday with family members of WNBA star Brittney Griner and Michigan corporate security executive Paul Whelan, both of whom remain jailed in Russia, the White House announced Thursday.
Hill has been covering Baylor Athletics for 40 years and has become a legend in the community.
With the new Go Gold initiative, Baylor Athletics pushes fans to come together to wear gold.
For the second time in program history, Baylor had three players selected in the WNBA draft, as NaLyssa Smith, Queen Egbo and Jordan Lewis each heard their name called during the 2022 WNBA draft in New York City.
Two Baylor sports superfans Alex Barfield and Jimmy Roberts become “The Gold Guys” and join Waco and Baylor together.
Women’s basketball continues to progress toward an equal status with men’s March Madness.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Senior forward Caitlin Bickle knows her role and plays it well. Bickle thrives on doing anything she can to help the team win.
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.

