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Scott Drew speaks for the first time about his decision to stay at Baylor
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — Following his decision to turn down interest from Kentucky to stay at Baylor earlier this month, Scott Drew spoke publicly for the first time Tuesday to explain what went into his decision. In an interview with Baylor+, Drew said that while he believed that there was a platform to spread […]
Baylor completes first Big 12 sweep of the season
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) — It only took four runs and dominant pitching for the Baylor softball team to break out the brooms, completing the series sweep against UCF with back-to-back wins on Sunday. Presleigh Pilon provided one of Baylor’s four hits in the game with a runner in scoring position, just scooting a RBI-single […]
Former Duke guard Jeremy Roach commits to Baylor
Duke transfer Jeremy Roach, a 6-foot-2 former McDonald's All American who is arguably the best point guard in the transfer portal, announced his commitment to Baylor on Sunday after being linked to Arkansas, St. John's, Kentucky, Villanova and Syracuse.
Baylor WR trio hits transfer portal
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) — Dave Aranda and Baylor football anticipated players leaving post spring practice due to the amount of depth on the Bears’ roster and the first dominoes fell on Monday. Wide Receiver and running back Jordan Nabors became the first Bear to hit the portal after two years in the green and […]
Williams breaks National record again, Barton Track results
For the second consecutive week Cedricka Williams rewrote the national discus record among six highlighted efforts within the 5th ranked Barton women's track and field team results at the Michael Johnson Invitational over the weekend in Waco, Texas. Williams continued her freshman progression tacking on eight additional inches to her...
Baylor assistant Alvin Brooks III leaving the Bears to join Kentucky, sources tell CBS Sports
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Top Baylor assistant Alvin Brooks III is leaving the Baylor Bears to join the coaching staff at the University of Kentucky, sources tell CBS Sports. Brooks III has spent the past eight years coaching the bears under Scott Drew who recently rejected an offer from the University of Kentucky to take over for John Calipari, UK’s former head coach of 15 years.
Huskers Earn Four Titles Saturday
WACO, TEXAS – Nebraska track and field earned four titles on Saturday at the Michael Johnson Invitational in Waco, Texas, while adding an Olympic Standard. Axelina Johansson headlined a Nebraska top-four sweep in the shot put, hitting the Olympic Standard and setting a facility record at Clyde Hart Track & Field Stadium. The 61-9 (18.82m) was the best in the field by over two meters. Kalynn Meyer placed second with a 53-3 ¾ (16.25m), Amelia Flynt finished third with a 53-0 (16.15m) and Kellyn Kortemeyer took fourth with a 51-5 ¾ (15.69m).
5th ranked Barton Men's Track and Field adds pair of national qualifiers
The 5th ranked Barton men's track and field team added a pair of new national qualifiers this past weekend competing at the Michael Johnson Invitational in Waco, Texas. Both of the Cougars' new national entries came during Saturday's day of intermittent rain eventually forcing the cancellation of the meet's final shot put event.
ASCS Elite Outlaws Headlining Friday At The Heart O’ Texas Speedway
WACO, Texas (April 22, 2024) Looking to the season’s fourth outing, the MYCO Plastics ASCS Elite Outlaw Sprints head for the Heart O’ Texas Speedway in Waco on Friday, April 26 for the Gene Adamcik Memorial. The first of two scheduled trips to the high-banked quarter-mile-oval in 2024,...
Baylor falls short in Sunday doubleheader
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) — Back-to-back Sunday losses led to a series loss for Baylor with Kansas taking the decisive third game, 12-2. The Bears only offensive bright spot came from Wesley Jordan in the bottom of the sixth. Jordan cranked a two-run home run for his seventh of the season to put Baylor on […]
Cowboys flip 4-star quarterback Adam Schobel from Baylor
Oklahoma State has its quarterback for the 2025 Class. On Monday morning, the Cowboys flipped four-star quarterback Adam Schobel from Baylor, giving OSU its eighth commitment of the Class of ’25. Schobel, a three-year letterwinner at Columbus High School in Columbus, Texas, has played under his father, Matt Schobel, the past three seasons. He is rated as the No. 270 overall recruit in his class and the No. 43 prospect in the state of Texas, according to 247Sports.
Three Groesbeck tracksters compete at regional meet
, Three Groesbeck track athletes who competed at the Region III-3A meet failed to qualify for the state meet based on their performances at the regional at Waco Midway on Saturday, April 20.Cyler Corn finished fourth in the shot put and Jordan Smith was fourth in the 100-meter dash. On the girls' side, Mohoganie Washington finished eighth in the 100-meter dash.The top two finishers in each event will move on to the UIL State Track & Field Championships slated for Thursday, May 2, at Mike A. Myers Stadium on the University of Texas campus in Austin.Smith, a freshman, was timed in 11.28 seconds in the finals. He was three-tenths of a second out of qualifying for the state meet. Chard Hayes of Boling finished second in 10.98 seconds. Coy Klish of West won the race in 10.89 seconds.Corn, a senior, finished fourth in the shot put with a throw of 46 feet, 1 1/4 inch.Washington, a senior, was timed in 13.18 seconds in the 100-meter dash. Na'Kayla Conner of Fairfield won the event in 12.37 seconds.
Baylor preps for road games against Utah, BYU
WACO, Texas — Baylor softball found themselves in the winning column again after a three game series sweep at home against UCF, snapping a four game losing streak. "I don't think that has ever wavered as we've kind of gone through this season even through the tough times and, you know, just seeing some dubs on the board just gives us more confidence that we had before," Shaylon Govan said.
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