
BYF Alumni spreads her wings at Kansas
Taiyanna Jackson joined the Baylor Youth Foundation as an 8th Grader. As she struggled to find her footing in the classroom, she always dominated on the hardwood. Through guidance and maturity, Taiyanna found solace at the college prep school she attended after leaving her public school program after her freshman year. Following her high school…

DJ Johnson
BYF’s DJ Johnson, 6’9 has been with BYF since the 8th grade. He was a part of our St. Louis team. He earned a basketball scholarship to Kansas State University. Played professional basketball for Greek Basketball League, Santa Cruz Warriors and now he will be close to home and be playing for the Grand Rapids…

Tanila Marshall
Starting with BYF Sports her sophomore year at Whitney Young High School through graduation in 2022, Tanila Marshall was a standout with BYF Sports. As our player from her sophomore year until high school graduation, Tanila demonstrated consistency, leadership, and competitiveness that left a lasting impact. 🌟 Dominating at Whitney Young By her senior year,…

American Conference Honor Roll
Asia Strong is not just an elite athlete. She is getting it done in the classroom. She is the true definition of a student athlete. She has been acknowledge by the American Athletic Conference two years in a roll. Asia has scored a double double In the opening season games. We expect to see her…

Aneesah Morrow is dominates the college world.
Aneesah has only played two games in college and already has shown why she is an elite player. She scored 31 points in her first opening game and 21 points in the second game of the season. We knew that we would see big things from Aneesah. She was named BigEast Player of the Week!…

Michal Miller lands a college job!
We are extremely proud of Michal Miller who has been apart of BYF since the 8th grade. She has so many accolades in the college industry. She has won several conference titles and played in the 2019 NCAA tournament.

Diamond Adams
Faith, Determination, and Purpose: Diamond Adams Awarded Full Scholarship to Complete Her MS in Clinical Psychology Today, we celebrate an extraordinary moment in the life of Diamond Adams—a young woman whose journey is a true testament to the power of faith, persistence, and unwavering belief in a higher purpose. Diamon has officially received scholarship funding…

BYF’s Jamell Johnson is running for an elective official in Texas
Baylor Youth Foundation (BYF) is proud to announce that Jamel Johnson who we love and know as twin. He has a twin brother name Jamal Johnson. Now, Jamell will be running for town council in Texas. Click below! Check Out this awesome news article on Jamell! Let’s support Jamell! For more information go to Votejohnson4councilman.poliengine.com.

Spending Valentines Day Serving Others
Valentines Day is a day to show your love for your partners and family. We spent the day showing our love to the unforgotten, the invisible and people that do not get a lot of love on a daily basis. Making the beds and adding pillows Baylor Youth Foundation enjoyed making hygiene/food bags, organizing products,…

The Get Right Challenge!
The GRC will start on Thursday night via Zoom (6pm central). We will host the meeting via zoom for five weeks. All meetings will be lead by Anya B CovingtonBeliever who is a Speaker, Advocate, Organizer, Trainer, Life Coach, Basketball Coach and Founder of human2human, LLC(e) First week will discuss “Who Are You” during our Mental…

BYF’s Nurse Kennedy!
Nurse Kennedy Kuykendall: A Shot-Maker Turned Life-Saver We are beyond proud to shine the spotlight on one of our incredible Baylor Youth Foundation (BYF) alumni — Kennedy Kuykendall, a member of our Class of 2017, who has officially earned her title as Nurse Kennedy! 🏀 From Buckets to Bandages Back in her BYF Sports days,…

