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Why Alexander expects to “open doors” for Kostic in sophomore season

By Toby Hammes Kansas State’s basketball will enter the upcoming season with just one returning player, as rising sophomore Andrej Kostic opted to stay in Manhattan through a coaching change and full roster overhaul. Kostic is the lone holdover on a roster that features 12 newcomers in Casey Alexander’s first season, making his decision one […]

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Roster set: Alexander not expecting more scholarship additions

Kansas State men’s basketball head coach Casey Alexander said his roster for the 2026-27 season is essentially set, with 13 scholarship players already in place and no expectation of adding more. “We wanted the right people — the right kind of guys,” Alexander said. “We had to do that on a budget, and we’re really […]

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K-State women’s golf makes 2nd straight NCAA regional

By Tim Everson The Kansas State women’s golf team is headed to its second-straight regional for the first time in over 20 years. The Wildcats were picked among the 72-team field on Wednesday, earning the seventh seed in the Louisville (Ky.) regional held at the University of Louisville Golf Club. To view the full article […]

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K-State men’s track and field takes 2nd, women 5th at Drake Relays

The K-State track and field teams wrapped up three days of the Drake Relays on Saturday at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, finishing with team scores after competing in five relay races. After the five races, the 4×100, 4×400, 4×800, sprint medley relay and distance medley relay, both K-State teams finished top-5 in the […]

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K-State blows lead in road walk-off loss at Nebraska

Kansas State held a 6-4 lead after six innings, only to see No. 16 Nebraska score three runs over the final three frames to secure a 7-6 walk-off victory over the Wildcats Tuesday night at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park. K-State (26-19) crawled out of an early 3-0 hole and battled to take a 6-4 […]

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K-State is reviewing draft of Tang lawsuit, Taylor says

Whether Jerome Tang will sue K-State over an $18.7 million buyout clause remains up in the air. Attorneys for Tang, the four-year former men’s basketball coach who was fired in February, sent a draft of a lawsuit that claimed he was owed that amount, athletics director Gene Taylor told The Mercury recently. No lawsuit has […]

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Tang to return to Baylor as an assistant, according to reports

By Tim Everson Former Kansas State head coach Jerome Tang will be back on the sideline next season after a midseason firing for cause in February. According to a report from ESPN Tuesday afternoon, Tang is finalizing a multi-year deal to return to Baylor to serve as an assistant coach under long-time head coach Scott […]

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K-State baseball swept at home in Sunflower Showdown, Kennedy sets HR record

In a game that was delayed more than five hours by weather, No. 16 Kansas defeated Kansas State baseball, 9-7, to complete a Dillons Sunflower Showdown sweep at Tointon Family Stadium Sunday. With the victory, KU improved to 33-11 and 17-4 in Big 12 play, continuing its best conference start in school history. K-State fell […]

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7-foot transfer Pape N’Diaye signs to K-State

A second 7-footer is headed to Manhattan. Kansas State men’s basketball and head coach Casey Alexander have signed Xavier forward Pape N’Diaye from the transfer portal, the team announced on Saturday. The 7-foot sophomore appeared in 29 games for the Musketeers during the 2025-26 season, averaging 2.0 points and 2.3 rebounds in limited minutes. New […]

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