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A recent fundraiser game featuring the Waco 6‑Shooters brought together fans and players in a high‑scoring victory that generated nearly $40,000 for Friends for Life, a nonprofit supporting seniors and people with disabilities.
Auburn will host Baylor in a season opener for the second straight year, with new coaches, key player storylines and early predictions shaping expectations.
Baylor’s basketball team earns a national academic award and sees three of its stars named to the NABC Honors Court, highlighting a growing emphasis on classroom success in college sports.
A recent survey maps the primary sports passions of the nation's leading colleges, revealing how football and basketball shape tradition, fan devotion and institutional pride across campuses from the East Coast to the West Coast.
In Las Vegas, former Baylor men's basketball players turned heads with solid performances, setting the stage for training camps and a push for expanded roles in the upcoming NBA season.
The Baylor Bears and Texas Longhorns are set to meet on November 15 at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio for a historic showcase game that marks the 264th encounter in a rivalry spanning more than a century.
Auburn’s revamped roster and coaching staff gear up for a high‑stakes SEC opener against Florida, hoping to translate last season’s upset into a new era of competition.
In his last year of eligibility, quarterback Byrum Brown emphasizes daily preparation and off‑field influence, shaping an Auburn team that seeks to compete fiercely in the SEC despite a recent lack of winning seasons.
Baylor’s recent struggles and Wisconsin’s quest for relevance set the stage for a high‑stakes bowl game that could define the next chapter for both coaching staffs.
ESPN ranks Auburn's 2026 schedule 13th‑toughest nationally, featuring a brutal stretch of top‑25 matchups that will test the program's new leadership.
Graduate Kyler Jordan shares how Baylor shaped his final college season, his relationship with Coach Dave Aranda and the team's new quarterback strategy.
Senior punter Palmer Williams, a 2026 Preseason All-American, was named to the Preseason All-Big 12 Team after a record-breaking 2025 season that helped Baylor dominate net punting. With a slate of high-profile games on the horizon, his performance promises to shape the Bears’ special-teams narrative.
A highly anticipated signing failed to deliver on the court, leading to a rapid exit and a new commitment to George Mason.
The Sun Devils are slated for just 6.5 victories in 2024, a modest outlook after two seasons that yielded only 19 combined wins. Their schedule, ranked the toughest in the Big 12 and 33rd nationally by Phil Steele, blends a daunting conference lineup with high‑stakes road trips and overseas exposure.
The Baylor Sports Media Network reveals its upcoming radio lineup, blending longtime legend John Morris with former players Geff Gandy and Bryson Jackson, promising a fresh yet experienced broadcast.
Auburn's backfield enters the new season with a blend of proven production and fresh talent, aiming to rebuild a rushing attack that last topped 3,000 yards in 2016.
The Geneva School of Boerne football squad finished 4‑2 at the TAPPS 7‑on‑7 event in Waco, winning the bronze championship as they gear up for a demanding new district schedule.
Baylor’s rising star Tyce Armstrong has been selected as a finalist for the 2026 ESPY Award, recognizing a performance that has already etched his name into college baseball lore.
Baylor University junior Tyce Armstrong stunned the college baseball world with a 12‑RBI, three‑grand‑slam outburst against New Mexico State, setting a new program record and positioning him as a frontrunner for the 2026 ESPY Award.
Ben Basden, a longtime assistant and pitching coach at Midway High, ascends to head coach after a decade of championship success.
After 11 seasons as pitching and assistant coach, Ben Basden steps into the top role, lauded by Athletic Director Brad Shelton and recognized as 2025 assistant coach of the year by the National High School Baseball Coaches Association.
Tyce Armstrong earns 2026 Academic All‑America First Team honors, combining a record‑setting baseball season with a 3.81 GPA.
With transfers, coaching shifts and sophomore slumps looming, a handful of standout athletes face critical make-or-break years that could define their futures.
As the 2026 campaign approaches, a handful of rising talents are poised to either cement their status or risk being labeled busts. Their recent moves, statistics and the pressures they carry reveal a narrative of opportunity and uncertainty.