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Men’s basketball championship Congrats to the Baylor Bears Only second Tx team to ever win it

For Baylor University, my son’s alma mater, let’s just say that patience sometimes pays off, which became evident Monday night when its men’s basketball team captured the Men’s Basketball National Championship. The last time Baylor played in the NCAA Championship? Three years after the end of WWII – 1948. That game, 73 years ago, wasn’t even pretty. Baylor lost to Kentucky in Madison Square Garden. The 86-to-70 win over Gonzaga University (Spokane, Wash.) Monday night finally put an end to any question about whether or not Scott Drew could coach a championship team. The poor guy took over as head coach in ...

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