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8.6.2013 Daily Bears Report: The First Practice is In...

The Baylor Bears had their first practice of the 2013 season yesterday, and the information coming out paints the picture of a team that believes it can win and will stop at nothing to make that happen. The future is now.

I respect a well-made sign.
I respect a well-made sign.
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Let's start with the non-Baylor stuff:

NCAA INVESTIGATING JOHNNY MANZIEL -- I won't put this up on the front page since I don't know if the interest is sufficient to overcome the general fatigue about the Manziel story.

THE DUMBEST ARGUMENTS OF 2013 -- Speaking of Manziel fatigue, these are the arguments that will be beaten into the ground over the coming months.

BEST AND WORST WRITTEN OFFER LETTERS -- We always knew that UT told their commits not to visit other schools, we just didn't know they did it in writing until now.

Now the Baylor stuff:

CONFIDENCE HIGH FOR BAYLOR TO START 2013 (Big12Sports.com) -- Wendell Barnhouse was at Baylor's first practice yesterday, and what he saw was what we've talked about so much: a team that believes it can win.

OPENING CAMP, BAYLOR (ESPN Big 12 blog) -- Ubben takes a look at the circumstances surrounding the Baylor Bears heading into CampBU.

BRILES TELLS FOES TO CHECK THEMSELVES BEFORE THEY WRECK THEMSELVES (Waco Trib) -- I love that man.

DEFENSE THE BIGGEST QUESTION FOR BAYLOR IN 2013 (DallasNews.com) -- You knew that. The offense is a known quantity. Speaking of the defense...

DEFENSE AIMS TO DOMINATE (WacoTrib) -- How weird is that we can even think about this being a possibility?

BAYLOR AIMS TO CONTINUE MOMENTUM (San Antonio Express-News) -- More of the same. Worth reading, though.

BRADY HESLIP IS THE KEY FOR BAYLOR MBB (ESPN.com) -- What's that? A basketball article? Yes, yes it is.

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