Darby Brown
Director of Sports Content
Waco, TX
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Darby Brown, born in Kalamazoo, Michigan and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, is now the Director of Sports Content for KWTX, the CBS affiliate in Central Texas.
She has previous experience as a sports reporter at KWES Newswest 9 in Midland, Texas.
Before Darby moved to Texas, she graduated from Chapman University in Orange County, California.
While in college, Darby worked on SportsCenter from Los Angeles for ESPN and soccer productions for Fox Sports. She also interned with NBC and CBS Los Angeles.
Darby is thrilled to be in Waco and eager to share unique sports stories from the community.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 2:52 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
The Fairfield Lady Eagles are heading back to the state championship game.
Updated: Feb. 6, 2023 at 6:05 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
The organization wrote that “his job will be to make sure things don’t get too out of hand during the match.”
Updated: Dec. 15, 2022 at 11:34 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Baylor head coach Dave Aranda reflected on his memories with Mike Leach in a room full of Baylor football fans on Thursday night.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 9:23 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
The preseason recognition continues to roll in for the Baylor Bears, who were selected No. 10 in the preseason coaches poll.
Updated: Jul. 13, 2022 at 9:50 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
The reigning conference champions and preseason favorites took the stage at Big 12 Media Days on Wednesday.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 7:50 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
The Cougars will face Orangefield on Wednesday at 7p.m. in Navasota.
Updated: May. 2, 2022 at 10:38 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
The Baylor men’s tennis team will host first- and second-round action of the NCAA Tennis Championship, as announced by the NCAA Monday evening.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2022 at 5:48 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
Baylor’s defensive line looks to build off of success in 2021.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2022 at 7:05 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
Baylor women’s basketball hosted South Dakota for the second round of the NCAA tournament.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2022 at 5:30 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
Baylor men’s basketball earned a No. 1 seed in the 2022 NCAA tournament.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2022 at 11:49 AM CST
|By Darby Brown
Grambling State has hired former Baylor head football coach, Art Briles, as their new offensive coordinator.
Updated: Jan. 31, 2022 at 10:28 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Baylor defeated West Virginia 81-77 at home Monday night.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2022 at 9:59 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Baylor hosted Kansas State on Tuesday night.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2022 at 10:22 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Baylor defeated Oklahoma 84-74 in the Bears’ Big 12 home opener.
Updated: Jan. 1, 2022 at 11:26 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Baylor defeated Ole Miss in the 88th Sugar Bowl.
Updated: Dec. 13, 2021 at 10:40 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Iconic Texas sports journalist and founder of the Texas Football magazine, Dave Campbell died Friday after an illness. The Waco native leaves a legacy in the sports world that will not soon be forgotten.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2021 at 2:50 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Baylor’s 2022 football schedule, featuring six home games and a Thanksgiving-weekend showdown with Texas, was announced Wednesday by the Big 12 Conference.
Updated: Nov. 6, 2021 at 6:17 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown and Christopher Williams
TCU defeated the Bears 30-28.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2021 at 9:54 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
The College Football Playoff selection committee revealed its first of six rankings Tuesday night, and Baylor is No. 12.
Updated: Oct. 30, 2021 at 2:20 PM CDT
|By Christopher Williams and Darby Brown
No. 16 Baylor hosts Texas in the 111th meeting between the two schools
Updated: Oct. 12, 2021 at 3:18 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
The newly elected inductees for the Class of 2022 are as follows: Bob Beamon, Chris Bosh, Manu Ginóbili, Robert Griffin III, Tony Parker, Carly Patterson Caldwell, Mike Renfro, Suzie Snider Eppers, and Michael Strahan.
Updated: Oct. 9, 2021 at 2:27 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown and Christopher Williams
Baylor bounces back with big win over West Virginia
Updated: Oct. 5, 2021 at 9:05 AM CDT
|By Darby Brown
The Baylor men’s basketball team returned to practice on Monday. The Bears begin their quest of repeating as National Champions.
Updated: Sep. 30, 2021 at 10:08 AM CDT
|By Darby Brown
In Baylor’s win over Iowa State, Baylor junior Issac Power flipped the field with a 54.5 yard average on four punts, with three inside the 20. Coach Aranda said Issac Power’s punts gave the team momentum when they needed it most.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2021 at 11:07 AM CDT
|By Darby Brown
Baylor sophomore quarterback Jacob Zeno entered the NCAA transfer portal on Tuesday.
Updated: Sep. 25, 2021 at 6:16 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
The Bears went on to win 31-29 and improve to 4-0 on the season.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2021 at 6:28 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
The Baylor University Women’s Basketball team will be referred to simply as the Bears after a decision was made to drop its iconic Lady Bears moniker.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2021 at 6:34 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
According to Young Money APAA Sports, former Baylor men’s basketball player, Mark Vital, has signed with the Seattle Seahawks.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2021 at 11:17 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
During the thick of Baylor’s QB competition, coach Dave Aranda said Gerry Bohanon was getting to the football offices so early, he started to ask is he sleeping here? As it turns out that work ethic, comes from his mom.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2021 at 5:46 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
Former Copperas Cove standout and Baylor Heisman winner, Robert Griffin III, will be the analyst for ESPN’s Texas Kickoff Game between the University of Houston and Texas Tech on September 4 at NRG Stadium.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2021 at 6:07 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
If a Big 12 Conference game is canceled due to a team not having enough student-athletes to compete, because COVID-19 or any other reasons, that team will forfeit and will be credited with a loss. The opponent will be credited with a win in the Conference standings.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2021 at 1:37 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
The NCAA released the results of a lengthy investigation spared by the sexual assault scandal in 2016 that engulfed Baylor’s football program.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2021 at 9:52 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
A hearing was held on Monday afternoon on the Future of College Sports in Texas. This comes after the University of Texas and Oklahoma have accepted formal invitations to join the SEC in 2025.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2021 at 2:22 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
Baylor guard Davion Mitchell was selected by the Sacramento Kings with the ninth pick of the 2021 NBA draft.
Updated: Jul. 15, 2021 at 9:58 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
Baylor participated in day two of Big 12 media days. It was the first time Baylor head coach Dave Aranda could attend the event, as it was canceled last year, which he acknowledged in his opening statement.
Updated: Jul. 13, 2021 at 5:19 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
Michael Ford has been promoted to become Baylor track & field’s head coach, Baylor Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Mack Rhoades announced Tuesday.
Updated: Jul. 12, 2021 at 3:42 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
Baylor catcher Andy Thomas was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the fifth round with pick number 144.
Updated: Jul. 8, 2021 at 3:42 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
The Big 12 conference released the 2021 Football Preseason Poll, voted on by media representatives. Baylor is slated to finish eighth, receiving 124 points.
Updated: Jul. 7, 2021 at 9:47 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
The Big 12 Conference has announced its 2021 Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team Two Baylor Bears made the list, Jalen Pitre and Terrel Bernard. A former Midway Panther who plays for TCU, Tre’Vius Hodges-Tomlinson, was also added to the team.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2021 at 5:49 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
Waco High product Wil London III earned a spot in the men’s 4x400-meter relay pool, according to former Baylor head coach Clyde Hart, after advancing to the 400-meter final.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2021 at 2:43 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
The Baylor women’s basketball team was selected to participate in the 2021 Women’s Cancun Challenge, Nov. 25-27 at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2021 at 10:31 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
The Baylor men’s basketball team is up for the award of Best Team.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2021 at 3:47 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
Baylor graduate Moon Ursin is heading back to her home state of Louisiana and following Coach Kim Mulkey to LSU.
Updated: May. 30, 2021 at 3:51 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
Baylor guard Jared Butler has declared for the NBA Draft. He posted a statement on social media Sunday afternoon.
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