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Former K-State star Kaelen Culpepper set for MLB debut with Twins

Former Kansas State shortstop Kaelen Culpepper is expected to make his Major League Baseball debut. The Minnesota Twins called up the organization’s No. 2 prospect ahead of its weekend series at Milwaukee. As of press time Friday, the Twins had not released a starting lineup for the series opener against the Brewers. To view the […]

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Manhattan High’s Asher Newton commits to K-State baseball

One of the top prep baseball players in Kansas is staying home. Manhattan High rising junior Asher Newton announced his commitment to Kansas State baseball, sharing the news Thursday on social media with the caption, “Staying Home. Go Cats!” Newton, a 6-foot, 180-pound shortstop in the Class of 2028, recently represented Team Kansas at the […]

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Former K-State star Kaelen Culpepper set for MLB debut with Twins

Former Kansas State shortstop Kaelen Culpepper is expected to make his Major League Baseball debut. The Minnesota Twins called up the organization’s No. 2 prospect ahead of its weekend series at Milwaukee. As of press time Friday, the Twins had not released a starting lineup for the series opener against the Brewers. Culpepper, the No. […]

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Mittie adds Greek center Tampakou to K-State women roster

Kansas State women’s basketball head coach Jeff Mittie has added another international talent to the 2026-27 roster, as center Tzoana Tampakou from Greece has signed with the Wildcats. “We are excited to add Tzoana for the upcoming year,” stated Mittie. “She is a true center that has excellent skill around the basket with both hands […]

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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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