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Baylor Youth Foundation is ecstatic for their very own, Jada Duckett, a strong, 6’3, Center who will be attending Miami University. Jada dominated the paint this spring and summer especially at the TOC and the National Exposure Events. She is a great shot blocker and rebounder. Jada only played one season with us and was…

Baylor Youth Foundation’s Cashay Dixon has join the prestige group of young ladies that will attend Howard University. She will now be coached by Tye Grace, who is going into her third season at Howard University. Under Grace’s direction, Howard earned the No. 2 seed in the 2017 MEAC Tournament, the highest during her tenure. …

Baylor Youth Foundation is proud to announce that Nia William will be entering a powerhouse junior college where she will surely be an eye opener prospect. Nia also played with our organization for two season. She had an awesome summer and continue throughout her high school season at Richards High School in Peoria. She had…

2020 Tahrra Davvis

Baylor Youth Foundation is proud to announce Tahra Davis commitment for the 2020 season. Tahra, 5’9 , G/F commits to the Kaskaskia Community College. She will now be under the new leadership of new coach Jay Jenkins who is originally is from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Tahra is a graduation from Dunlap High School near Peoria,…

Baylor Youth Foundation is proud to announce its own Alycia Patterson will playing at the collegiate level. She is true definition of heart over height. The 5’5 PG, who I call Patterson has committed to Kentucky State University. She will now be will be playing under Head Coach Terence Slater. Patterson played two season with…

Baylor Youth Foundation alumni Darrell (DJ) Johnson has turned his professional international career into the G-League. We were fortunate enough to have DJ apart of the Baylor Youth Foundation since the 8th grade. Baylor Youth Foundation had 8 teams under its umbrella from St. Louis, Milwaukee, Nashville, Chicago and Gary. DJ was a part of…

Screaming from the top of the mountain! WE ARE SO PROUD!! Baylor Youth’s Alumni Khadaizha Sanders has graduated from the prestigious Rutgers University with completing over half of her masters coursework. She graduate with a Sports Management Major with a minor in Organization Leadership. Khadaizha had a successful season on and off the court. Even…

Baylor Youth Foundation is proud to announce through our recruiting service, we have placed Rickeisha Sheard, 5’10 guard from Chicago, Illinois. Rickeisha’s mom was very concerned about her daughter’s future. She remember about Rickeisha playing in our BYF Sports events since 2013-2016. She went to Mississippi Valley State right out of high school. We placed…

Baylor Youth Foundation is proud to announce through our recruiting service, we have placed Dejah Cage, 5’8 guard from Chicago, Illinois. Dejah Cage also grew up in Chicago playing in the BYF Sports events since the 8th grade. She attended DePaul University after high school. She played basketball for Depaul for two years. We placed…

We would like to Congratulate all of our 2019 Graduates who will be continuing their careers in college with all receiving an athletic basketball scholarship! BYF Sports Signed the Follow Student Athletes for 2019 Kaye Clark, 5’9, Trinity Valley CC Taiyanna Jackson, 6’5, Trinity Vallery CC Alea Marks, 5’7 Miami Dade CC Nazlah Morrow, 6’2,…

Lauren Dickerson has started in all 32 games for 3 years in a row! She has been named … All-MAC First Team 3 years in a row! She has been named Academic All-MAC . And named MAC East Player of the Week countless times. MAC Female Scholar Athlete of the Week on Feb. 27 ……

Not only is she extremely talented on the basketball court. She was named MAC Distinguished Scholar Athlete. She was selected to the Academic All-American Team in 34.9 mpg, averaged a team high 19.6 ppg and 5.3 apg while also posting 3.7 rpg. She was featured on Sports Center with scoring 42 points against IUPUI. Lauren…

We are proud to announce that Diamond Adams will be attending Coppin State University in the fall 0f 2018-19. Diamond dominated on and off the court. She is an excellent student athletic who achieved many academically and athletic success. She has several high academic accolades. Graduating in the top of her class at Washington High…

Dejah Joshua was our first Division I female student athlete. Dejah came to us her sophomore year in high school. Dejah had a very hard work ethic. I never met such a fierce female competitor. She had a terrific summer season her junior year. She really finished out strong her junior year going into her…

Kyisha Hunt came to Baylor Youth Foundation her sophomore year. Kyisha was a duo sports athlete. Kyisha was a 2014 graduate from Bishop McNamara in Kanakakee, Illinois. She played volleyball and basketball. She was so athletic and dominant in both sports. She was offered a D1 scholarship for basketball and volleyball. She was a tremendous…

Baylor Youth Foundation’s Lauren Dickerson started her first season out with a bang! She started 32 games as a freshman. She led with 16.3 points per game. She scored double digits in 27 out of 32 games. Lauren had to deal with a torn ACL our last season of traveling basketball. She had ten offers…