Darby Brown
Director of Sports Content
Waco, TX
Darby Brown, born in Kalamazoo, Michigan and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, is now the Director of Sports Content for KWTX, the CBS affiliate in Central Texas.
She has previous experience as a sports reporter at KWES Newswest 9 in Midland, Texas.
Before Darby moved to Texas, she graduated from Chapman University in Orange County, California.
While in college, Darby worked on SportsCenter from Los Angeles for ESPN and soccer productions for Fox Sports. She also interned with NBC and CBS Los Angeles.
Darby is thrilled to be in Waco and eager to share unique sports stories from the community.
Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 at 9:31 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Fifteen Midway seniors signed with colleges.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 10:30 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
The Baylor women’s basketball team beat Kansas 77-73 on Wednesday night.
Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 2:11 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Baylor football will play a school-record eight home games and open the first four weeks at McLane Stadium, as part of the 2023 schedule, released on Tuesday by the Big 12 Conference.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 5:54 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
The Waco girls won the game 53-50. The Lions improved to 5-5 in district play.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 10:22 PM CST
|By Darby Brown and Candice Kelm
The McLennan Highlanders outlasted the Temple Leopards 76-74 to pick up another conference victory Monday night at The Highlands.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 4:18 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Academy Independent School District has announced Mark Mullins as the next Head Football Coach of the Bumblebees.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 4:00 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
A University of Mary Hardin Baylor spokesperson confirmed that Mark Morefield is no longer employed by the university.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 6:01 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
The Baylor women’s basketball team fell to Texas 68-55 on Sunday at the Ferrell Center.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 10:57 AM CST
|By Darby Brown
TCU Head Football has hired Kendal Briles to be their new offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach.
Updated: Jan. 14, 2023 at 7:31 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Baylor defeated Oklahoma State 74-58 on Saturday.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 9:56 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
The TCU Horned Frogs have been the comeback kids, but their magic seemed to run out on Monday night at SoFi Stadium, as Georgia clinched their second-straight national championship.
Updated: Jan. 8, 2023 at 11:41 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Former Temple wildcats are looking to win a national championship with TCU on Monday night.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 4:51 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
This week’s Texas Best Chevy Dealers Classroom Champion is Ellison high school senior Matthew Moore.
Updated: Dec. 31, 2022 at 7:16 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
The TCU Horned Frogs became the first Texas team to appear in the college football playoffs.
Updated: Dec. 30, 2022 at 12:33 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Former Temple wildcats are teammates once again. Quentin Johnston and Jared Wiley play for TCU and have the opportunity of a lifetime in front of them as they are set to play in the Fiesta Bowl.
Updated: Dec. 27, 2022 at 9:36 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Midway alum Tre’Vius Hodges-Tomlinson is excited to play in the Fiesta Bowl because he’s excited to have another shot at a championship.
Updated: Dec. 26, 2022 at 7:41 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
A Waco native and lifelong TCU fan, Jake Boozer, will be along for the ride.
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 1:31 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Two former Midway panthers will be battling in the trenches at the Armed Forces Bowl.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 8:45 PM CST
|By Darby Brown and Christopher Williams
When the Baylor football team travels to Fort Worth for the Armed Forces Bowl Thursday, there will be some Waco natives standing on the opposite sideline.
Updated: Dec. 16, 2022 at 8:47 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
The China Spring high school football team won a state championship on Friday night, defeating Boerne 24-21.
Updated: Dec. 15, 2022 at 11:41 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
This week’s Texas Best Chevy Dealers Classroom Champion is Brooke McLaurin.
Updated: Dec. 15, 2022 at 11:34 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Baylor head coach Dave Aranda reflected on his memories with Mike Leach in a room full of Baylor football fans on Thursday night.
Updated: Dec. 15, 2022 at 4:40 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Robinson will search for a new head football coach for the second time in three seasons.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2022 at 9:49 PM CST
|By Christopher Williams and Darby Brown
Mart falls in the state title game and finishes the 2022 season with a 15-1 record.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2022 at 5:15 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
The Abbott high school football team fell to Westbrook in the 1A Six-Man Division 1 state championship game on Wednesday afternoon.
Updated: Dec. 13, 2022 at 5:25 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Baylor women’s basketball coach Nicki Collen reacted to the liberation of Brittney Griner during a pregame press conference on Tuesday afternoon.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 10:31 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Baylor backup quarterback, Kyron Drones has committed to Virginia Tech.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 10:19 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Rockdale ISD trustees named Hunter Hamrick as the next Athletic Director and Head Football Coach for Rockdale ISD at the December 12, 2022 regular board meeting. Coach Hamrick will replace current Athletic Director Jacob Campsey.
Updated: Dec. 10, 2022 at 1:10 AM CST
|By Darby Brown
The China Spring cougars are heading back to AT&T stadium with a chance to win another state title.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 3:29 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
The Mart Panthers are heading back to the state championship game.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 3:19 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
This week’s Texas Best Chevy Dealers Classroom Champion is Will Kazda.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 10:05 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
It’s been seven years since the Abbott panthers won a state title. They’ll have a shot at another trophy next week at AT&T Stadium in Arlington.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 9:49 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Week 11 Puppy Picks
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 6:23 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Week 10 Puppy Picks
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 5:47 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Week 9 Puppy Picks
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 5:07 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Week 8 Puppy Picks
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 10:36 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Three Central Texas teams will advance to the state semifinals, while Harker Heights fell short.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 10:31 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
The Bears held the nation’s best offense in Gonzaga, to a season-low 63 points in their 64-63 win.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 4:31 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Baylor has reportedly parted ways with defensive coordinator Ron Roberts and safeties coach Ronnie Wheat.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 10:56 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
The Lorena High School robotics team is set to compete at state for a third consecutive year.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 7:04 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Baylor’s backup quarterback declared his plans to enter the transfer portal on Wednesday.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 3:53 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
This week’s Texas Best Chevy Dealers Classroom Champion is Crawford’s Luke Torbert.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 9:27 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
This week’s Texas Best Chevy Dealer Classroom Champion is Mart’s Heston Sauls.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 1:30 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Following the recent tragedy in Charlottesville, Baylor head coach Scott Drew said he reached out to Virgina head coach Tony Bennett and that the Baylor players wrote UVA players notes.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 10:20 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Several Central Texas athletes signed their national letters intent on Thursday.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 10:05 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Baylor alum Todd Behringer is paying for fans to fill McLane stadium on Saturday.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 9:58 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
This week’s Texas Best Chevy Dealers Classroom Champion is Axtell’s Karis Dieterich.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 8:03 AM CST
|By Darby Brown
Watch to find out who Brinkley thinks will win the Marquee Matchup!
Updated: Nov. 8, 2022 at 10:35 PM CST
|By Darby Brown
Find out who Karson thinks will win the marquee matchup!
Updated: Nov. 4, 2022 at 7:23 PM CDT
|By Darby Brown
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