Category Archives: Baylor Lariat (Baylor News)
Golden State grabs Udoh at No. 6 pick
By choosing Baylor power forward Ekpe Udoh with the No. 6 pick Thursday night, the Warriors acquired an athletic player who gives Golden State the flexibility to go small and even without a center at times.
Starr: Conference arrangement ’safeguards’ students’ interests, future revenues
After a number of very busy and challenging weeks, today we celebrate the perseverance of the Big 12 and the fact that Baylor University will continue to compete against its historic rivals, which represent some of the finest athletic programs and traditions in the United States, and right here in Texas.
Opinion: President Starr talks on Big 12 alignment
Our opposition has come in the form of a possible realignment of the Big 12 conference and, with it, the separation of Baylor from its fellow Texas universities in the Big 12.
BU parents in a league of their own
Started in 1968, the Baylor Parents League was created to help keep parents better connected to what’s going on campus.
Baylor beats Arizona, advances to Fort Worth Regional championship
On Friday, Baylor gave five unearned runs to Arizona in a 10-9 Wildcat victory. Arizona returned the favor in Sunday’s matchup, as the Bears caught a few breaks and supported Willie Kempf’s brilliant outing to win 4-2.
Baseball loses to TCU, eliminated from NCAA tournament
Baylor had its chances to get on the scoreboard against TCU on Sunday night. It came away empty-handed, though, as the Bears fell 9-0 in the NCAA tournament Fort Worth Regional.
Bears beat Lamar, stay alive in NCAA tournament
Baylor starved off elimination on Saturday, using timely hits and solid pitching to beat Lamar, 6-4, in the NCAA tournament Fort Worth Regional.
Errors cost Bears as late comeback falls short
Three consecutive Baylor errors led to a five-run sixth inning, as the Bears mounted a late comeback but fell short to Arizona, 10-9, in the NCAA tournament Fort Worth Regional. Gregg Glime knocked his eighth home run of the year as part of a three-RBI effort, but his team’s ninth inning rally was not enough.
Case alleges Houston-area man communicated with al-Awlaki
The Justice Department alleged Thursday in a new terrorism case that a Houston-area man communicated with the fugitive al-Qaida cleric whose name surfaced in the shootings at Fort Hood.
Baseball loses Big 12 tourney championship on walkoff HR
No. 7 seeded Baylor’s run in the Big 12 Baseball Championship ended on Sunday, as Texas A&M forced extra innings and defeated the Bears, 5-3.