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…
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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…
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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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Wayland Baptist University, in partnership with the Flying Queens Museum and the Hutcherson Flying Queens Foundation is launching permanent, on-going project that will advance and enhance the history of the Flying Queens basketball program. The Flying Queens Oral History Project will gather and preserve the history of the Flying Queens women’s basketball team by means…
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In the midst of a hot, dry summer, golfers and former Queens gathered for what turned out to be a beautiful day at the Hutcherson Flying Queens Foundation Golf Tournament, held on August 28, 2023 at the Texas Star Golf Course in Euless, Texas. Why We Golf More than 50 golfers and a dozen teams…
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The Hutcherson Flying Queens Foundation was saddened to learn about the passing of Kellie Mitchell. The Foundation and the Flying Queens Program owe her a debt of gratitude for her work as writer, director, producer, and camerawoman on the documentary “Flying Queens: A Basketball Dynasty”, which she produced through her company Aperature Art Productions, Inc….
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