About this episode
Baylor Bears shake up the college basketball narrative by accepting a spot in The Crown tournament, embracing a money-driven postseason future under Scott Drew. Is this cash-infused competition the spark Baylor needs after a rollercoaster season? Cam Stuart highlights the benefits of tournament prize money, extra practice weeks, potential roster insights, and NIL boosts that could reshape the team for next year.
On the diamond, Baylor baseball aims to bounce back after a tough West Virginia series, facing the 24th-ranked Kansas State Wildcats in a midweek showdown. Cam Stuart and Christian Rauh break down key hitters, midweek chaos, and rising expectations for both programs. Plus, they discuss coaching shakeups, the Jerome Tang–Scott Drew connection, and the competitive challenges facing Big 12 teams in the transfer portal era. Can bold new moves turn Baylor’s fortunes around on the court and field?
00:00 – Baylor in the Crown Tournament
Cam Stuart reacts to Baylor accepting an invitation to the Crown postseason basketball tournament, discussing what it means for the program, the benefits, the prize money, and why it might be better than the NIT.
11:49 – Baylor vs. Kansas State Baseball
Christian Rauh and Cam Stuart preview the midweek baseball matchup between Baylor and Kansas State, break down both teams’ seasons so far, strengths, recent results, and expectations.
25:08 – Baylor/K-State Basketball Ties & NCAA Tourney Outlook
Conversation shifts to recent coaching changes, the end of Baylor-Kansas State basketball program ties, Jerome Tang’s future, and worries about the new NIL/transfer portal era. The segment ends with NCAA tournament predictions and Big 12 team prospects.
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