🐻 The Official Daily Newsletter For Baylor Athletics

Good Morning Baylor Fam. No, it wasn’t late December. And no, it wasn’t back in ‘63.

But man, what a night in Waco!

The crowd. The energy. The action. Truly a night we’ll never forget!

The best part? We get to do it all again TONIGHT!

What all do we have stirrin’ in today’s abbreviated Brew? Check it out!

🎉 Oh What A Night!
🏀 Ladies Night
🐻 And much, much more!

🐻 FOSTER FORWARD - JOIN US AGAIN!

We enjoyed last night so much, we’re doing it all over again tonight! This time, it’s LADIES NIGHT!

A new era of Baylor Basketball has begun with the opening of Foster Pavilion. Last night, the men took the court for the first time. Tonight, the women take over and host a battle of the unbeatens.

We’ve got all the information and insights you need to know about what the future holds!

🎉: Opening Night Celebrations

📝: All You Need To Know

🏀: From Carroll Field to Foster Pavilion
✍️: A Letter From Mack Rhoades
🏀: A New Era - What’s To Come at Foster
👀: The Brand New Look
📝: Foster Forward - A True Home Court Advantage

🎙 INSIDE BAYLOR SPORTS

Jan. 3rd Edition:
Opening Up 2024 & The Foster Pavilion with a Win

There's no better way to open a new year, and a new basketball arena, than with a win!

Join Justin Hoff and 2021 National Champion Obim Okeke as they recap opening night at the Foster Pavilion, Baylor men's basketball victory over Cornell, and preview tonight's women's basketball matchup against TCU.

📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Oh What A Night. Folks, this one will be talked about for ages.

The night Foster opened its doors.

Freshman sensation Ja’Kobe Walter poured in 23 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the 18th-ranked Baylor Bears to a grand opening 98-79 victory over a tough Cornell squad on Tuesday night.

We’ll let all the pictures, videos and much more do the talking about an incredible night

✍️: A Night To Remember

🎥: This Is Foster Pavilion
📸: Unforgettable Moments In Time

🏀: Recapping Opening Night
🔢: Inside the Boxscore

🔺 Ladies Night. One opening night done. Now, it’s ladies night.

The sixth-ranked and still undefeated Baylor women’s team hits the court at Foster Pavilion for the very first time TONIGHT, when they host TCU in a critical Big 12 showdown.

TCU and Baylor are two of just seven undefeated teams left in the country. The Horned Frogs enter tonight ranked #23 in the latest national polls.

The Green & Gold are coming off a thrilling road win over Texas this past weekend.

👀: Previewing Tonight’s Showdown (Link)
🏀: Recapping The Victory in Austin
🔢: Inside the Numbers (2023-24 Stats) 

🎥 BAYLOR+: MY TIME WITH THE COLLENS

There's no place like home for the holidays!

Get to know Baylor Women's Basketball Head Coach Nicki Collen better away from the court, as well as her twin children Reese and Connor who are freshmen at Baylor University.

🤔 SIC ’EM TRIVIA

Saturday marked the second top-five win of the season for BU’s women’s basketball squad.

When was the last time Baylor had two top-five wins in the regular season?

Got a guess?

Scroll on down to the bottom of this email for the answer!

🎥 A BAYLOR+ ORIGINAL

The first-of-its-kind Baylor+ original film, "Celebrating Ferrell: 35 Years of
Baylor Basketball,” is available NOW on Baylor+.

Celebrate an incredible era of this historic venue coming to an end through this in-depth documentary that will take fans on a nostalgic journey through the venue’s most memorable moments, including the building’s first event with
Ronald Reagan in 1988, the Baylor women’s basketball team’s run of dominance, sellouts and lots of confetti over the last two decades,
and the rebirth of the men’s basketball program under Scott Drew.

The film includes never-before-seen footage plus original interviews with
Scott Drew, Nicki Collen, Sophia Young-Malcolm, Pat Nunley,
Jerry Hill, John Morris and Lori Fogleman.

📬 STICK WITH US

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🗓 ON THE DOCKET

Wednesday, January 3
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. TCU @ 7pm

Saturday, January 6
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Houston @ 2pm
🏀 Men’s Basketball at Oklahoma State @ 2pm

Tuesday, January 9
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. BYU @ 8pm

Wednesday, January 10
🏀 Women’s Basketball at Kansas @ 6:30pm

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 2012-13.

The 2012-13 squad also had two top-five wins in the regular season, taking down #3 UConn and #5 Notre Dame, both on the road.

🐻 See y’all back at Foster TONIGHT!

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