http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/ en-US http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=86719 After the final whistle blew in Baylor's Wednesday night Texas Bowl matchup with Illinois, coach Art Briles tried as hard as he could to appreciate the progress his team made this season. 2010-12-29T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=86718 Despite facing a Gonzaga team that lost its leading scorer for much of Saturday's game, No. 9 ranked Baylor fell to the unranked Bulldogs, 68-64. Freshman Perry Jones III's team-high 19 points led the Bears, who were beat in the post and could not maintain an offensive rhythm. 2010-12-18T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85782 It wasn't the night before Christmas at the Ferrell Center, but hardly a creature was stirring as Baylor cruised past Bethune-Cookman, 83-39. Senior LaceDarius Dunn once again led the Bears with 24 points, and junior Quincy Acy notched a double-double on 14 points and 10 rebounds. 2010-12-16T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85721 Brittney Griner charged out toward Taber Spani on the wing, blocked her shot and howled. Then Griner turned toward the dozens of football players sitting under the basket and transformed from a ferocious 6-foot-8 post player to just another college sophomore. 2010-12-15T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85722 For every crowd-pleasing Baylor basket in its 65-54 win over Tennessee Tuesday night, there seemed to be a block or steal that kept the Ferrell Center record crowd of 10,569 equally ignited. 2010-12-15T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85560 Brittney Griner just stood there, Baylor's imposing 6-foot-8 sophomore drawing at least two defenders even without the ball and leaving teammates wide open to hit 3-pointers. 2010-12-11T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85573 A person familiar with the decision says Texas defensive coordinator Will Muschamp has accepted an offer to be the head coach at Florida. 2010-12-11T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85496 The University of Illinois is working hard to pedal the 12,000 tickets it was issued for the Dec. 29 Texas Bowl. Despite waning interest in a team that slumped to 6-6 at the end of the year, Illini fans have a history of being loyal enough to snap up the full allotment. 2010-12-09T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85342 It has been a momentary breath of fresh air for the Bears since their last regular season game on Nov. 20, but this year the breath is shorter than it has been in 16 seasons as they look to down the Fighting Illini Dec. 29 in the Texas Bowl. 2010-12-07T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85343 Before speaking at Sunday's press conference, a smiling head coach Art Briles slapped himself. He offered an explanation to the media in attendance, but there was more understanding among the reporters and camera operators than confusion. 2010-12-07T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85340 Baylor's seniors will have one last game to wear the green and gold; they will have one last chance to showcase their abilities on the field and possibly earn their eighth win of this season. Here is a recap a just few of the seniors who have made an impact. 2010-12-07T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85339 In 3 weeks, Baylor will head down to Houston, Texas, to face the Illinois Illini in the fifth Texas Bowl held at Reliant Stadium. This bowl is one of the youngest, with the Illinois vs. Baylor matchup only its game. 2010-12-07T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85341 A look back at the Bears' 7-5 campaign 2010-12-07T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85277 For Illinois, it's been three long years since the last bowl game. For Baylor, it's been a lot longer than that. 2010-12-06T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85248 The Baylor Bears will play their first bowl game in 16 seasons as they've accepted an invitation to play Illinois of the Big Ten in the Texas Bowl in Houston on Dec. 29. 2010-12-05T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85154 Having sophomore Brittney Griner and redshirt sophomore Brooklyn Pope dominate in the paint has helped the Lady Bears' to their 8-1 record. However, the backcourt has also played a big role in Baylor's success. 2010-12-03T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85146 LaceDarius Dunn scored 24 points, including six 3-pointers, as Baylor built a commanding second half lead to beat Arizona State, 68-54, Thursday night at the Ferrell Center. 2010-12-03T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85155 One down, two to go for the No. 2 Lady Bears as they look to emerge from a dangerous three-game stretch of non-conference matchups that will bring Minnesota to Waco this Sunday at 1 p.m. and No. 9 Tennessee to the Ferrell Center Dec. 14. 2010-12-03T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85145 Cowboys rookie receiver Dez Bryant wants everyone to know the hollering and pointing he did on the sideline during the Thanksgiving game had nothing to do with him getting shut out for the first time. 2010-12-03T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85094 While men's basketball says it has not underestimated any of their last five opponents, today's game against Arizona State looks to be the stiffest competition before the semester ends. 2010-12-02T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85095 In the two teams' first-ever meeting, the Lady Bears defeated No. 16 ranked Notre Dame, 76-65, on Wednesday night at the Ferrell Center. 2010-12-02T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85010 Joakim Mikkelsen had a busy fall semester. He not only attended Baylor classes, but he participated in four golf tournaments, one of those being held in Argentina. He took some time out of his busy schedule to answer some questions about that tournament and Baylor men's golf, among other things. 2010-12-01T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85011 The 76th annual Heisman trophy will be awarded to the most outstanding college football player in the nation Dec. 11 in New York City. 2010-12-01T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=85012 After holding three opponents in a row under 45 points, the No. 2 Lady Bears prepare to host one of the best defensive squads they have seen this season in No. 16 University of Notre Dame at 7 p.m. today at the Ferrell Center. 2010-12-01T00:00:00-06:00 http://www.baylor.edu/old/2020-04/__lariatarchives/news.php?action=story&story=84937 The Lady Bears (6-1) rolled to three home wins over Texas Southern, Liberty and Southeastern Louisiana in the past week, gaining momentum behind a record-breaking evening from sophomore post Brittney Griner, who scored 35 points along with a triple-double. 2010-11-30T00:00:00-06:00