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Adam Flagler goes undrafted
BROOKLYN, NY (FOX 44) — Former Baylor standout Adam Flagler is still searching for his new home at the conclusion of the 2023 NBA Draft after not hearing his name called on Thursday night. Flagler opted to pursue the NBA Draft rather than return to Baylor for his final year of collegiate eligibility. He led […]
Utah drafts Keyonte George in 2023 NBA Draft
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (FOX 44) — Former Baylor standout Keyonte George is heading to Salt Lake City after the Utah Jazz selected him with the 16th pick in the first round of 2023 NBA Draft. The Big 12 Freshman of the Year came into the Baylor program ranked as the third-ranked player in the 2022 […]
Baylor to face Miami in Hall of Fame Series in December
SAN ANTONIO, TX (FOX 44) — The Baylor Women’s Basketball is certainly no stranger to scheduling tough non-conference competition and the 2023-24 season won’t be any different. Baylor will face the Miami Hurricanes, who made the Elite Eight last season, on December 16th as part of the Hall of Fame Series in San Antonio. Baylor […]
Baylor alums Doyle and Morgan ink deals in XFL
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — Former Baylor standouts Dillon Doyle and Christian Morgan are heading to the XFL to continue their professional football careers after signing deals on Wednesday. Baylor football’s former linebacker and fullback Dillon Doyle signed with the Seattle Sea Dragons. He remains the only player to be named to All-Big 12 on […]
Carlson and Briseño named to USA Women’s Collegiate National Team
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (FOX 44) — USA Volleyball’s National Team Development Program announced Baylor freshman Averi Carlson and junior Lauren Briseño as two of 20 players to represent team USA on the 2023 Women’s Collegiate National Team. Averi Carlson quickly burst onto the scene in her freshman year at Baylor, being named All-Big 12 first […]
Baylor Baseball’s Kolby Branch enters the transfer portal
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — Baylor freshman shortstop standout Kolby Branch will have a new collegiate home next season, as he entered the transfer portal on Monday. This past season, Branch led the Bears in nearly every offensive category, as he hit .325 with six home runs and 41 RBI. He also finished with 17 […]
Baylor offensive lineman Jacob Gall drafted into the XFL
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — Former Baylor offensive lineman Jacob Gall now has his first professional home, as the St. Louis Battlehawks selected him in the XFL Rookie Draft. During his time in Waco, Gall was a key cog on the Bears offensive line, as he played in 26 games in two seasons after transferring […]
Baylor pitcher Will Rigney transfers to Texas
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — A key member of the Baylor pitching staff last season will make a move within the conference, as pitcher Will Rigney is headed to Texas. Rigney, who also went to high school at Midway, spent four seasons with the Bears, two of which were shortened either due to redshirting or […]
Jalen Bridges returning to Baylor for senior season
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — Jalen Bridges is coming back to Baylor for one more year to finish out his collegiate basketball career the Bears forward announced via social media Wednesday night. Bridges averaged 10.3 points per game in his first year in the green and gold last season after transferring from West Virginia.
Baylor reinstates Randolph following DUI arrest in April
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — Baylor Athletics confirmed to Fox 44 sports that the program reinstated outside linebacker Garmon Randolph after he completed his suspension stemming from an arrest in April for driving under the influence. Randolph sat out the final two weeks of spring practice and has been serving his suspension since. Randolph started […]
Baylor Basketball picks up a commitment from reigning MAC Player of the Year RayJ Dennis
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — The Baylor Men’s Basketball backcourt added an extra scoring boost on Thursday, as Toledo’s RayJ Dennis committed to the Bears via social media. The Rockets guard is the reigning MAC Player of the Year, an award he won unanimously, while leading the team in both scoring (19.5 points per game) […]
Baylor Basketball set to open up 2023-24 season in South Dakota against Auburn
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — The Baylor Basketball team is headed back to Sioux Falls, South Dakota in 2023, as the Bears will open up their season there against Auburn. Baylor is coming off a win at the Sanford Pentagon in 2022, as the Bears used a late rally to beat Gonzaga 64-63 in that […]
Jalen Bridges to withdraw from NBA Draft, will decide between Baylor and Australian NBL
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — The Baylor Men’s Basketball team may be set to receive a major boost, with Jalen Bridges set to withdraw his name from the NBA Draft. It is not clear if that means that he will indeed return to Baylor and the college game, as he is reportedly also weighing options […]
Adam Flagler set to remain in the NBA Draft
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — With the decision deadline just a few hours away, Baylor guard Adam Flagler has made the choice to forgo his final year of collegiate eligibility and remain in the NBA Draft. This past season, Flagler was the leading scorer for the Bears, as he averaged 15.6 points per game, while […]
Shaylon Govan named an NFCA Second Team All-American
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — Following a stellar first season in the green and gold, Baylor infielder Shaylon Govan was named an NFCA Second Team All-American on Wednesday. In her sophomore season with the Bears, Govan was the key cog in the Baylor offense, leading Glenn Moore’s team in batting average (.369), home runs (11) […]
Baylor Football announces kick times for three early season games in 2023
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — The first quarter of the 2023 Baylor Football schedule now has kick details assigned to it, with that announcement coming from the Big 12 on Wednesday. For the Bears, the season will start with a night contest at McLane Stadium, with a season opener against Texas State at 6:00 pm […]
Baylor Bear pair earns All-Big 12 Baseball recognition
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — As part of the Big 12’s end-of-season baseball awards, two Baylor standouts earned their way onto all-conference teams. The recognition begins behind the plater, with former Midway Panther Cortlan Castle who is an All-Big 12 Honorable Mention. Baylor’s starting catcher really found his rhythm during conference play, as he ranked […]
Baylor exits NCAA Softball Tournament in Regional Semifinal
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (FOX 44) — The Bears were unable to secure back-to-back wins on Saturday to stave off elimination and exited the postseason at the hands of the Ole Miss Rebels with a 9-2 loss. Baylor survived a late rally from Southern Illinois in the first elimination game of the day, putting up […]
Baylor caps 2023 campaign with series sweep
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — In a season full of highs and lows, the Baylor baseball team finished off their 2023 season completing the sweep of Cal State Bakersfield with a 5-2 win on Saturday. The Bears used a 5-run first inning to secure the win and complete the sweep of the Roadrunners. Baylor ends […]
Baylor suspends game two against CSU Bakersfield
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — The Baylor Bears suspended play due to severe weather against CSU Bakersfield on Friday night. Baylor looks to end the regular season and secure a series sweep with back-to-back wins in Saturday’s doubleheader.
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