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Football star turned doctor now hosting TV show on FSN

…ensive tackle in 1983 and a year later was the fifth overall pick in the USFL Dispersal Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs. Adickes played four seasons for the Chiefs and two for the Washington Redskins, earning a Super Bowl ring in 1991, before a back injury forced him into retirement. Rather than enter the business world, Adickes headed to medical school, graduating from Harvard in 2000. (Read more of Adickes’ story here.) Today he is a co-medical…

Daughter’s fight for health leaves former Lady Bear facing staggering bill

…ollars. In October, a benefit concert will be held in Plano for Ashlyn to raise funds to help offset those costs to Michelle and her husband, with the $15 door charge going directly to the medical bills. Those who wish to donate separately to help out a fellow Baylor Bear can do so online, as well. Sic ’em, Ashlyn and Michelle, for your fighting spirit!…

Proposal would unite Baylor, Alumni Association to serve BU family

…ormally into the University (something the Waco Tribune-Herald endorsed in an editorial yesterday), so that as one unit Baylor can better focus on serving and connecting to the University’s nearly 120,000 living alumni. (The entire proposal can be read online here.) I’m excited to see how this develops and enthusiastic about the potential such a move would have helping the University meet the needs of Baylor alumni around the globe in coming years…

Kudos to all who make Line Camp possible

…ere.) (Speaking of the new Baylor Mag… The bookstore catalog inside is a helpful insert for fans outside Waco seeking Baylor gear! The catalog is also online here.) Sic ’em, everyone who makes Line Camp possible!…

Baylor football featured in ESPN The Magazine

…evised match-up. Season tickets are on sale now, as are tickets for the Baylor-Texas Tech game to be played in November at the new Cowboys Stadium. (Individual game tickets go on sale next week.) Get ’em while you can! Sic ’em, Baylor football!…

Sports chaplain leads student-athletes on mission trip to Kenya

…tional need of funding for the trip; anyone interested in supporting the Baylor sports ministry team or any of Baylor’s University Missions teams can make donations online at http://www.baylor.edu/spirituallife/index.php?id=53462. Sic ’em, student-athlete missionaries!…

Civil Rights Tour offers students an alternative spring break experience

…America today. Both students and faculty are sharing their experiences and journaling their thoughts online at baylorcivilrightstour.blogspot.com. Given some of the questions that arose leading up to the Presidential election last fall and the historic election of the nation’s first African American president, this seems like an excellent time to be able to take a trip like this. Sic ’em, Civil Rights tour takers!…

Get a sneak peek at the new Baylor coffee table book

…show, gives an even more powerful effect than what you’ll see here. Hopefully you’ll enjoy both! If you can’t make it to the bookstore to purchase your copy, you can also order online from Amazon, Barnes & Noble or direct from Baylor Press. Sic ’em, Baylor book creators!…

Donors honor loved ones with gifts to Baylor

…ed ones or members of the Baylor family who have touched their lives. As we near the end of 2008, I want to thank all of you who have supported Baylor this year, whether that was by your treasure, your talent, or your time, as they say. Your generosity reflects not only the spirit of the Christmas season, but the Christian commitment Baylor is built on. Sic ’em, Baylor supporters!…

Baylor charm, keychain available from James Avery

…Texas-based jeweler re-introduced Baylor items to its inventory. The Baylor keychain (pictured) is available in silver and bronze, while a similar charm is offered in gold and silver. The two items are available in all 48 James Avery locations in Colorado, Georgia, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas, and online at jamesavery.com. Might make for a nice Christmas gift for your loved one, eh? Sic ’em, Baylor accessorizers!…