The Baylor Lariat Sports Desk reacts to Baylor men’s basketball being ranked No. 20 in Monday’s Preseason AP Top 25 Poll.
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The Bears ran for just 17 yards against the 83rd-ranked rushing defense in the country.
After scoring 29 unanswered against UCF on Saturday, the Bears have found an answer to their offensive woes.
I’ll be the first to tell you I was one of the more than seven million pseudo-fans cheering on Colorado against then-No. 17 TCU during the most-watched college football telecast of week one. But now, four weeks into the season, I’m torn between the underdog tale and the frustrating hype for what is quite possibly nothing more than an average football team.
The Baylor football program has unintentionally created a culture that breeds apathy.
It’s time for Baylor football to hand the ball off more to one of its most dynamic weapons — sophomore running back Richard Reese. The Bears thrive when he’s given opportunities and struggle when he isn’t.
Despite losing redshirt junior quarterback Blake Shapen to injury (MCL), the Bears may have their best room at the position in years.
Call me a Pac-12 homer, but it’s a shame we’re losing the Conference of Champions.
As someone who loves sports cards, I understand the hype and joy of being a collector in 2023. There are hyped-up prospects, big chases and products for everyone. However, the current model of the sports card industry has lost the frame of reality by overvaluing young players while undervaluing generational superstars.
College football’s obsession with the almighty dollar is severing the best part of the sport.
Read from the Lariat Sports Desk, as it ranks the top three on-campus fall sports.
Daily Northwestern student journalists followed hazing allegations and uncovered claims against Northwestern head football coach all summer long. It’s been a hectic but impressive run for these part-student, part-workers, and it serves as a reminder to take all student reporters seriously.
Baylor has a long way to go coming off a disappointing 6-7 season that followed a program-best 12-2 season in 2021. Here are five things Baylor needs in order to have a bounce-back campaign.
Despite being regarded as a legend, I would say Tim Duncan’s become underrated because very few people talk about how he stacks up with the all-time greats in every category.
People are well aware that it’s going to be tough to compete with the National Football League, so in turn, they’re trying to find ways of being different.
“That wasn’t Michael Jordan out there,” Bird said. “That was God disguised as Michael Jordan.”
The 2022 FIFA World Cup begins Nov. 20 and the USMNT look to make history. Can they put something together in Qatar?

