Quite a few links for you guys today ranging from our #1-ranked WBB team's domination of Mizzou last night to the afterglow of NSD yesterday. Let's get right to it. We'll start with recruiting since we're all still hot and bothered about it.
- Art Briles Announces 2012 Football Signing Class - Baylor Bears Official Athletic Site - BaylorBears.com- Baylor head coach Art Briles announced Wednesday the signing of 23 student-athletes to National Letters of Intent to play football at the school. The 23 2012 signees are comprised of 22 high school standouts and one junior college transfer.
- Baylor Loads Up On Defense With Recruiting Class " CBS Dallas / Fort Worth- After tying a school record with 10 wins last season, the Bears on Wednesday signed a class of 23 players. That included 13 defensive players.
- Sam Houston's Magee ready to start college career at Baylor | kens5.com San Antonio- With his mother, classmates and the media looking on, highly recruited Sam Houston High School defensive end Javonte Magee started a new chapter in his promising football career by signing with Baylor on Wednesday morning.
- Victoria Advocate | Refugio's Lynx Hawthorne gets head start at Baylor- Lynx Hawthorne began crying as he prepared to leave the Refugio field house.
- Sam Houston signees highlight Signing Day - San Antonio Express-News- You should read this for the backstory on Magee, who has overcome a lot in his life to get here.
- Big 12 recruiting recap - KansasCity.com
- Grading the 2012 Big 12 recruiting classes - Big 12 Blog - ESPN
- Wrapping up signing day in the Big 12 - Big 12 Blog - ESPN- National signing day has come and gone, and as with any game week, we'll provide a proper wrap-up of the events of the week.
- Alabama, Ohio State, Rutgers, Stanford star in National Signing Day league breakdown - NCAA Football - SI.com
- National Signing Day wrapup - YouTube
- National Signing Day In Big 12: Missouri Lands Best Player, But Texas Pulls In League's Top Recruiting Class - SB Nation Kansas City- A lot of things are changing in the Big 12 Conference, including the planned addition of two new teams starting next fall. But just as in the movie "Ground Hog Day," when National Signing Day in...
Before this gets out of hand, let's head below the jump for the rest of the links... (mostly about basketball)...
MBB first...
- Jackson's Trey in Final Minute Gives MBB Win Over A&M - Baylor Bears Official Athletic Site - BaylorBears.com-Pierre Jackson hit a 3-pointer with 17 seconds remaining to put No. 6 Baylor on top and added two free throws to give the Bears a 63-60 victory over Texas A&M on Wednesday night.
- NCAA College Basketball Recap - Baylor Bears at Texas A&M Aggies - Feb 01, 2012 - CBSSports.com
- Baylor Bears vs. Texas A&M Aggies - Recap - February 01, 2012 - ESPN
- Big 12: The Most Exciting Conference in the Country | College Basketball by Collegehoops.net
And now the ladies are owed their due...
- Griner, Hayden Lead No. 1 WBB Past Missouri - Baylor Bears Official Athletic Site - BaylorBears.com- Brittney Griner scored 18 points and Kimetria Hayden added 15 points with four steals to help No. 1 Baylor roll past Missouri 71-41 on Wednesday night.
- Griner scores 18 to lead No. 1 Baylor women past Missouri 71-41 - The Washington Post- COLUMBIA, Mo. — Zone defenses, junk defenses, small ball or walk it up the court: when it comes to opposing teams’ efforts to stop undefeated, top-ranked Baylor, there aren’t many looks coach Kim Mulkey hasn’t encountered this season.
- Top 25 Women’s Capsules - The Washington Post- COLUMBIA, Mo. — Brittney Griner scored 18 points and Kimetria Hayden added 15 points with four steals to help No. 1 Baylor roll past Missouri 71-41 on Wednesday night.