The Sic 'Em Podcast

Baylor Women's Tennis Assistant Coach Blair Shankle joins the Sic 'Em Podcast to discuss her return to Waco, reflect on her time as a Baylor student-athlete, and share some of her favorite memories from wearing the Green and Gold. She also talks about stepping into her new coaching role and the excitement surrounding the future of Baylor Women's Tennis.

Baylor guard Isaac Williams joins the Sic 'Em Podcast to reflect on his first year in Waco, sharing his favorite memories from the season, the lessons he's learned throughout his collegiate basketball journey, and the relationships that have made the experience special. He also looks ahead to the upcoming year, discussing his goals, expectations, and excitement for what's next as a Baylor Bear.

fter an incredible career at Baylor Athletics, Steve "Hoot" Johnigan joins the Sic 'Em Podcast to reflect on his journey in Waco and the memories that defined his time in the green and gold. From championship moments and unforgettable student-athletes to the relationships built along the way, Coach Hoot shares stories from a remarkable career, reflects on the impact Baylor has had on his life and...

This week on the Sic 'Em Podcast, longtime Baylor Softball Associate Head Coach Britni Newman reflects on more than two decades of shaping student-athletes, building the Baylor Softball culture, and creating lasting memories along the way. As she steps away from coaching and into a new chapter focused on family and her children, Newman shares stories from her remarkable career, the relationships t...

On this episode of the Sic 'Em Podcast , we sit down with Lauren Conkling from the Baylor Songleaders fresh off a national championship season to talk about the dedication, energy, and teamwork behind one of Baylor's most successful spirit programs. She also opens up about the culture within the team, balancing the demands of student life and performance, and the pride that comes with representing...

On this episode of the Sic 'Em Podcast , we're joined by Baylor Track & Field pole vault standouts Molly Haywood , Tenley Kuhn , and Alencia Lentz for a conversation about the unique bond, competitiveness, and trust that fuel one of Baylor's top event groups. The trio shares what it takes to compete in one of track and field's most demanding events, how they push each other to improve every day, a...

On this episode of the Sic 'Em Podcast, we welcome Travis Sanders from Baylor Bears baseball for an inside look at the work, mindset, and passion behind his game. Travis shares his path to Baylor University, the daily discipline it takes to compete in the Big 12, and the pride that comes with representing the green and gold. From clubhouse chemistry to preparation between starts, he offers a candi...

On this episode of the Sic 'Em Podcast, Baylor first baseman Tyce Armstrong joins the show to break down his historic season at Baylor University. With the single-season home run record within reach, Armstrong reflects on his legendary three-grand-slam performance, his journey to Baylor, and the mindset behind one of the most dominant offensive seasons in program history. He also discusses the Bea...

On this episode of the Sic 'Em Podcast , we sit down with Grace Carroll from Baylor Bears volleyball for a conversation that goes beyond the court. Grace opens up about her journey to Baylor University , the discipline and mindset required to compete at the Division I level. It's a candid look at the work, leadership, and passion behind Baylor Volleyball giving fans a deeper understanding of the p...

On this episode of the Sic 'Em Podcast, we sit down with Sadie Ross from Baylor Bears Softball to talk about her journey to Waco, the mindset it takes to compete at the highest level, and what it means to wear the green and gold.

On this episode of the Sic 'Em Podcast, we sit down with Baylor Football's new cornerbacks coach Jeremy Modkins to talk ball, leadership, and building the next wave of elite defensive backs in Waco. With years of experience developing playmakers in the secondary, Modkins shares his coaching philosophy, what he looks for in a lockdown corner, and how he plans to bring energy, discipline, and confid...

On this episode of Sic 'Em Podcast , we sit down with former Abram Smith , whose journey at Baylor University is one of the most unique in program history. From contributing to the team as a linebacker to becoming the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year at running back, Abram shares the mindset, and resilience that fueled his unique college career. He reflects on the historic 2021 season, and what...

On this episode of the Sic 'Em Podcast, we sit down with new DJ Lagway as he begins his journey at Baylor University. The dynamic quarterback opens up about his decision to come to Waco, the mindset he brings to the program, and what Baylor fans can expect from him on and off the field. From his early football roots to embracing the pressure and opportunity of leading a new era, Lagway shares insi...

On this episode of the Sic ' Em Podcast, we sit down with  tight end Tony Livingston as he begins his journey with the Baylor Bears football . From his mindset on and off the field to his transition to   Waco with his friend and teammate DJ Lagway,  this conversation offers an inside look at one of Baylor football's newest weapons .

On this episode of the Sic 'Em Podcast , we sit down with Tiriah Kelly to talk about her journey to competing for Baylor University. Tiriah talks about her background, shares how she discovered her passion for track and field, the talks about what goes into competing at the highest collegiate level.

On this episode of the Sic 'Em Podcast, we welcome new Baylor University defensive line coach Jacori Greer to the show. Greer shares his journey through the coaching ranks and what ultimately led him to Waco to join the Baylor football staff. Greer talks about the culture inside the Baylor program, the excitement around the team heading into the upcoming season, and what it means to be part of a p...

In this episode of the Sic 'Em Podcast , Baylor Acrobatics & Tumbling standout Emily Bott joins the show to share her journey as a student-athlete competing at the highest level of the sport. Bott reflects on the dedication and discipline required to compete in Acrobatics & Tumbling, and what it means to be part of one of the nation's most dominant programs.

The Sic 'Em Podcast welcomes Baylor University's new Director of Athletics, Doug McNamee, for an in-depth conversation on his vision for the future of Baylor Athletics. McNamee shares his journey, the values and leadership principles that guide him, and what excites him most about joining the Baylor community. From competitive excellence and student-athlete development to the evolving landscape of...

In this episode of the Sic 'Em Podcast, we sit down with new Baylor Men's Basketball player James Nnaji to get to know one of the newest faces in the program. Nnaji talks about his journey to Baylor, what drew him to Waco, and the opportunities he sees ahead as he begins the next chapter of his basketball career. He shares insight into his upbringing, and how he's adapting to the culture and expec...

In this inspiring episode of the Sic 'Em Podcast, we sit down with Baylor Acrobatics & Tumbling standout D'ahni Branch to dive into her journey as both an athlete and a leader within one of the nation's premier programs. In this episode D'ahni gives insight into her personal life, and opens up about her path to Baylor, the passion and perseverance that fuel her performance, and the unique team cul...

In this episode of the Sic 'Em Podcast , we sit down with Baylor Football tight end Michael Trigg for an honest, wide-ranging conversation that goes far beyond the field. Trigg opens up about the family foundations that shaped him, the twists and turns of his football journey, and the moments that fueled his growth along the way. He also gives listeners a rare glimpse into his personal life expres...

In this episode of the Sic 'Em Podcast, we sit down with Baylor Soccer senior midfielder Tyler Isgrig for an inside look at her journey as a leader on and off the field. Tyler reflects on her time at Baylor, the growth of the program, and the moments that stand out from her senior season. From her approach to leadership as a senior to her perspective on what makes Baylor Soccer special, this conve...

In this episode of The Sic 'Em Podcast , we're joined by Baylor Equestrian standout Lauren Reid, whose dedication and drive embody the spirit of the green and gold. Lauren shares her journey from her early days in the saddle to competing at the collegiate level, reflecting on the teamwork, discipline, and mental toughness that define the sport. She also gives a behind-the-scenes look at what it's...

In this episode of The Sic 'Em Podcast, we sit down with Baylor Men's Basketball Director of Operations Ty Beard. The man behind the scenes helping keep one of the nation's top programs running at full speed, and son-in-law of our host John Morris. From managing the day-to-day details that keep the Bears sharp, to helping shape the culture that defines Baylor Basketball, Beard shares insight into...

In this episode of the Sic 'Em Podcast , Baylor Men's Basketball five-star freshman Tounde Yessoufou joins the show to share his journey to Waco and the mindset that drives him on and off the court. He talks about his home country of Benin, giving back to his local community, and how he's embracing the challenge of competing at the highest level. Tune in for an inside look at one of the nation's m...