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Mitch Fortner

K-State men’s basketball announce 2024-25 non-conference schedule

(K-State) Six home games at Bramlage Coliseum, including a marquee matchup with LSU, highlight the non-conference schedule for third-year head coach Jerome Tang and his Kansas State men’s basketball program announced on Friday morning (July 26). In addition to its six home games, K-State will host reigning Missouri Valley Conference Tournament champion Drake in the […]

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Mitch Fortner

Manhattan High softball coach Connie Miller retires

Manhattan High softball coach Connie Miller has decided to retire, according to an report by the Manhattan Mercury. Following two decades in law enforcement, Miller started coaching as an assist for head coach Monty Enright through the 2017 season. Then became head coach in 2018. Under Miller, the Indians reached the state tournament in 2023. […]

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Travis Kelce picked as the top tight end in the AP’s NFL Top 5 rankings

BY  JOSH DUBOW Updated 11:36 AM CDT, July 25, 2024 All the off-field attention that Travis Kelce generated last season while dating pop star Taylor Swift may have overshadowed his ability as a football player. But Kelce still did more than enough in his day job as Patrick Mahomes’ most trusted pass catcher for the Kansas City Chiefs to be […]

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KMAN Staff

Wanya Morris, Kingsley Suamataia in camp competition for Chiefs starting spot at left tackle

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid has a good idea of four of the five spots on his team’s offensive line. Joe Thuney will be at left guard, Creed Humphrey at center, Trey Smith at right guard and Jawaan Taylor at right tackle. The biggest question now falls on left […]

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AJ Shaw

BREAKING: Twins draft Kaelen Culpepper at No. 21 in MLB Draft

The Minnesota Twins have selected Kansas State shortstop Kaelen Culpepper with the 21st overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft. The All-American shortstop who batted to a .328 AVG with .933 OPS and 11 homers to go along with 59 RBIs this past season becomes the second player ever in K-State baseball history to be […]

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AJ Shaw

Royals get some bullpen help by adding Harvey

KANSAS CITY — The Kansas City Royals have added some much needed help to their bullpen. On Saturday, Kansas City added Washington Nationals relief pitcher Hunter Harvey in a trade that sent minor league third baseman Cayden Wallace and the 39th overall pick in Sunday’s First Year Player Draft to D.C. Harvey, 29 and a […]

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KMAN Staff

Four Former Wildcats Open Play in NBA 2K25 Summer League

NBA teams will play round-robin games for a week starting July 12 until July 19 MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Four former Kansas State men’s basketball – Keyontae Johnson, Markquis Nowell, Tylor Perry and Xavier Sneed – will participate in the NBA 2K25 Summer League that starts Friday (July 12) and runs until Monday, July 22 at the Thomas & Mack […]

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KMAN Staff

K-State Previews 2024 Season at Big 12 Football Media Day

LAS VEGAS (K-State Athletics) – Kansas State hit the media circuit on Tuesday afternoon during the first day of the 2024 Big 12 Football Media Day held at Allegiant Stadium. Linked above is Coach Klieman’s press conference and breakout with ESPNU, in addition to Avery Johnson’s Interview with ESPNU. A transcript of Coach Klieman’s press conference is […]

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Mitch Fortner

K-State to Open Paradise Jam with George Washington

MANHATTAN, KS (K-State) – Kansas State will take on George Washington to conclude the first round of the 2024 U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam on Friday, November 22, as tournament organizers announced the complete bracket for the tournament on Tuesday morning (July 9). The annual Paradise Jam will run from Friday-Monday, November 22-25, 2024, at […]

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Paul Parker

K-State’s Sheaff Named to New Zealand National Team for 2024 Paris Olympics

MANHATTAN, Kansas (K-State Athletics) – K-State goalkeeper Murphy Sheaff has been named among a travelling reserve for the New Zealand Women’s National Team for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Sheaff is the first player in K-State soccer history to represent her country at an Olympics. New Zealand will face Canada on July 25 to begin Group […]

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