A memorial service for legendary women’s basketball coach Dean Weese is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday at the Godley Middle School Gymnasium, 9401 Highway 171, about 20 miles from Granbury where he passed away Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, at the age of 88. Inducted into the second class of the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame…
Read MoreADAPTABILITY, FUN KEY TO BROWN BOWSER’S SUCCESS
source: wbuathletics.com (The Wayland Baptist Athletics Hall of Honor will induct Rosemary Brown Bowser, Alexey Carvalho, Johnny Cobb, Brett Cook and Andrew Williamson in ceremonies set for 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 4 in McClung University Center. The public is invited.) Adaptability – and having fun – were the keys to Rosemary Brown Bowser’s successful basketball-playing…
Read MoreFORMER QUEEN BEE PUBLISHES FIRST BOOK
Donna Rebadow, a former Queen Bee in the early 1970s, has written her first book. A heartwarming tale about her life with Sadie, the Miracle Dog, this book is a testament to the extraordinary bond between humans and their furry friends. About the Book “Wednesday with Sadie, the Miracle Dog” is a remarkable story about…
Read MoreFLYING QUEENS MUSEUM IN NOV. TEXAS HIGHWAYS MAGAZINE
We are thrilled to announce that the Flying Queens Museum has been featured in the November issue of Texas Highways magazine. This recognition underscores the Museum’s role in preserving and celebrating the remarkable legacy of the Wayland Baptist Flying Queens women’s basketball program. Located within the Mabee Regional Heritage Center, the Flying Queens Museum is…
Read MoreWAYLAND BAPTIST VOTED THIRD IN SAC WOMEN’S BASKETBALL PRESEASON POLL
source: wbuathletics.com Plainview, Texas – The Wayland Baptist women’s basketball team has been tabbed third in the 2023-24 Sooner Athletic Conference preseason poll as voted on by the league’s coaches Thursday afternoon. The Queens are slotted into the third slot in the preseason poll with 95 points after finishing third in the regular season last…
Read MoreHAZEL TAYLOR NAMED TO NAIA HALL OF FAME
Hazel Taylor, one of the most talented players in the history of the Wayland Baptist Flying Queens, was named today to the 2023 NAIA Hall of Fame for women’s basketball, as announced by the National Association for Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The NAIA Hall of Fame was founded in 1952. The NAIA Hall of Fame Award…
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