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K-State Athletics announces administrative promotions

Kansas State athletics director Gene Taylor announced Monday that four staff members have earned new titles or promotions. In the area of operations, Casey Scott is now the executive associate athletics director for capital projects and operational initiatives; Brian Cordill has been promoted to senior associate athletics director of operations and facilities and will serve […]

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K-State men to face Nebraska in exhibition matchup

Kansas State men’s basketball will play an exhibition game against former Big 12 foe Nebraska on Monday, Oct. 26 at Eihusen Arena inside the BigIron Events Center in Grand Island, Nebraska in a matchup presented by Pinnacle Bank. Ticket information, tipoff and broadcast information will be announced later in the summer. To view the full […]

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Michael Beasley, Purple Reign ‘recreate old memories’ in rout of Kansas alumni

By Toby Hammes Michael Beasley had been waiting to beat Kansas again. Over eighteen years removed from leading Kansas State to a memorable upset over the then-No. 2 Jayhawks, snapping a 24-year home losing streak against KU, Beasley returned to Bramlage Coliseum floor Tuesday night. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for […]

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How K-State’s Brock Vice is turning heads during summer workouts

By Toby Hammes When Kansas State men’s basketball coach Casey Alexander landed his first transfer of the offseason in April, Brock Vice’s résumé didn’t exactly jump off the page. The 6-foot-10 forward had appeared in just 35 Division I games across three schools, averaging 1.9 points in limited minutes at Creighton, North Texas and, most […]

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K-State men announce non-conference schedule

Nine home games at Bramlage Coliseum, including a visit from Big East foe Creighton, highlight the non-conference schedule for first-year head coach Casey Alexander and his Kansas State men’s basketball team in 2026-27. In addition to its nine home games, K-State will play locally at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City on Friday, Dec. 11 […]

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Geopfert hires Ewing as K-State XC, track and field assistant

Kansas State director of track and field and cross country Travis Geopfert announced on Thursday the addition of Brent Ewing as cross country and track and field assistant coach overseeing the distance and middle-distance runners. Ewing replaces two-year cross country coach Kate Bucknam, who resigned earlier this summer. Bucknam was part of Geopfert’s inaugural staff. […]

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Jeff Mittie finalizes K-State WBB coaching and support staffs for 2026-27 season

Kansas State women’s basketball head coach Jeff Mittie finalized his coaching and support staff for the 2026-27 season, the program announced on Thursday. Mittie has promoted Katie Falco from recruiting coordinator to chief of staff and elevated Madison Pahls from director of video operations and analytics to assistant coach. He has also added Dylan Geissert […]

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K-State’s Gene Taylor named NACDA 1st vice president

The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) Board of Directors has officially appointed Gene Taylor to serve as the association’s first vice president for the 2026-27 academic year. “Gene is one of the most respected and accomplished leaders in collegiate athletics, and we are thrilled to welcome him into NACDA’s officer leadership team […]

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K-State T&F adds Princeton transfer, KS native Casey Helm to throws group

Kansas State track & field added one of the nation’s top collegiate discus throwers Wednesday, landing Princeton graduate transfer Casey Helm for the 2027 season. A Madison, Kansas, native and two-time NCAA All-American, Helm returns to his home state after setting Princeton’s school record in the discus with a throw of 63.37 meters (207 feet, […]

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