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K-State announces new staff hires to enhance NIL efforts

Kansas State Athletics Director Gene Taylor announced Friday the addition of three staff members who will be responsible for managing the department’s revenue-sharing contracts as well as focusing on third-party NIL efforts. Julie Owen, who previously served as senior associate athletics director at K-State, returned in July as the department’s new executive director of cap […]

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Reclaiming ‘Special Teams University’: Stanton Weber takes the baton

By Toby Hammes For decades, special teams have been a key part of the Kansas State football program’s identity, with many fans even adopting the moniker “Special Teams University.” When the Wildcats scored their 139th non-offensive touchdown since 1999 in this year’s Sunflower Showdown, it served as another reminder of a statistic that separates K-State […]

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K-State baseball smashes Iowa 15-6 in season opener

By Toby Hammes Kansas State baseball opened the 2026 season with a statement win over a power conference opponent. The Wildcats (1-0) defeated Iowa 15-6 in the first matchup of the MLB Desert Invitational in Goodyear, Ariz. It was the most runs for K-State in a season opener since 2009. K-State finished with 15 runs […]

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K-State records another historic low in 91-62 home loss vs. Cincinnati

By Toby Hammes Kansas State men’s basketball continued its descent into the depths of team record book hell on Wednesday night, falling 91-62 to Cincinnati at Bramlage Coliseum to tie the 7th-worst home loss in program history. Including the Wildcats’ recent 34-point home floor loss to Iowa State, three of the seven worst home losses […]

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Wildcat Insider – 2/9/26

On today’s episode of Wildcat Insider, we’ll talk about K-State GA Mark Vitale arrest, cats yet again blowing another lead at TCU, interview “Voice of the Wildcats” Wyatt Thompson, and more! Hour 1 Segment 1 – Another clutch time disaster for KSU MBB vs. TCU Segment 2 – K-State grad assistant Mark Vital arrested Segment […]

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K-State baseball says it ‘has what it takes’ for Omaha run

By Toby Hammes Make no mistake, Omaha is the stated goal inside the Kansas State baseball clubhouse. “We’re excited to take that next step to be a sustainable national player in this game,” eighth-year head coach Pete Hughes said Wednesday. “And ultimately to get to our next step, which we’re close to and we’re determined […]

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Late collapse sends K-State to 1-9 in Big 12 play

Once again, Kansas State men’s basketball put itself in position to win a Big 12 game. Once again, it couldn’t finish. TCU took its first lead of the afternoon on two free throws with 6.7 seconds remaining and capitalized on a late K-State turnover to secure an 84-82 victory Saturday at Schollmaier Arena. The Wildcats […]

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K-State women wallop BYU in definitive home win

In perhaps their most complete performance of the season, the Kansas State women rocketed past BYU for a 77-52 bounce-back win over the Cougars after a disappointing loss at Arizona on Wednesday. K-State (13-12, 6-6 Big 12) got off to a strong start, but it was a dominant second half that featured the Wildcats outshooting […]

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K-State women suffer road upset at Arizona

By Tim Everson Consistency continues to be the Kansas State women’s greatest enemy, and that was on display Wednesday evening as K-State fell in a 72-62 road upset to Arizona. The road Wildcats never led and trailed by as much as 16 multiple times down the stretch as turnovers and a steady and strong offensive […]

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