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Richards, Carrington Selected in 2021 WNBA Draft from Baylor WBB
WACO, Texas – Baylor University women's basketball pair DiDi Richards and DiJonai Carrington were each selected Thursday in the 2021 WNBA Draft. Richards was selected in the second round by the New York Liberty with the 17th overall pick while the Connecticut Sun took Carrington with the 20th overall pick in the second round.
No. 8 EQ Pulls Massive Upset over No. 1 Auburn to Advance in NCEA National Championship
THE RUNDOWN
T&F Hosts Star-Studded Michael Johnson Invitational
Baylor track & field welcomes an elite field Friday and Saturday for the annual Michael Johnson Invitational, hosted at Clyde Hart Track & Field Stadium.
WBB’s Smith Named Honda Sport Award Winner for Basketball
WACO, Texas – The Collegiate Women Sports Awards honored Baylor junior power forward NaLyssa Smith with the Honda Sport Award for basketball Thursday.
SB Announces Schedule Adjustments
IRVING, Texas – The Big 12 has announced softball schedule adjustments for Baylor's games against Oklahoma State and Oklahoma.
SOC Cancels Match vs. Texas Tech
WACO, Texas – Baylor soccer's match vs. Texas Tech scheduled for Saturday afternoon has been canceled. The Bears finish the 2020 campaign 5-5-3.
Baseball Travels to Kansas for Weekend Series
WACO, Texas – Baylor will continue its road trip with its second Big 12 series away from home when it travels to Lawrence, Kansas, to take on Kansas for a three-game set beginning on Friday, April 16 at 6 p.m.
Baylor Researcher Receives $488,000 Grant to Study, Raise Awareness of the Ways American Culture Shapes Racial Attitudes and Myths
WACO, Texas (April 15, 2021) – Greg Garrett, Ph.D., professor of English at Baylor University, has been awarded a $488,000 grant by the Eula Mae and John Baugh Foundation to study the pivotal role of movies, books, sermons, political speeches and other media in shaping popular attitudes and opinions, including those about race and racial dynamics.
Baylor to Celebrate Week of Dia Events April 19-24
WACO, Texas (April 15, 2021) – As Baylor University winds down the spring semester, students will be able to take a break from studying each evening of April 19-24 and enjoy a range of campus activities in the spirit of the University’s Diadeloso tradition.
Baylor University Announces New Physics Chair Established Through Estate Gift
WACO, Texas (April 15, 2021) – Baylor University today announced an estate gift from John and Eula Mae Baugh, creating an endowed chair in physics. The Eula Mae and John Baugh Chair in Physics, which will receive matching funds through the Baylor Academic Challenge, will provide faculty funding within the department of physics and focus on innovative research and teaching in the area of materials science.
Presidential Perspective - April 15, 2021
As the spring semester calendar winds down, I know our students are racing toward the academic finish line as they complete assignments, wrap up group projects and prepare for final exams.
No. 10 WT Notches 20th Win of Season at TCU, 5-2
FORT WORTH, Texas – For the first time since 2017, the Baylor women's tennis team collected a 20-win season with a 5-2 win at TCU Wednesday at the Friedman Tennis Center.
No. 2 MT Celebrates Senior Day Against No. 7 Texas
WACO, Texas – No. 2 Baylor men's tennis celebrates its 2021 Senior Day on Thursday in Waco with a 6 p.m. match against No. 7 Texas at the Hurd Tennis Center.
Butler Named Big 12 MBB Scholar-Athlete of the Year
WACO, Texas – Baylor's Jared Butler has been named Big 12 Men's Basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year, as voted on by the league's head coaches and announced Wednesday by the Big 12 Conference office.
Upset-Minded No. 8 EQ Readies for Nationals
WACO, Texas – No. 8-seeded Baylor equestrian (2-7) will begin its run at the 2021 NCEA National Championship on Thursday at 10 a.m. CT against No. 1-seed Auburn (8-0) at the Extraco Events Center in Waco.
Baylor MBB saluted with Downtown Waco Parade, Trip to State Capitol
Baylor basketball got to "run it back" on Tuesday, celebrating the program's first national championship with a parade in downtown Waco.