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Omalla Wins Olympic Gold with The Netherlands

(K-State) – K-State’s Eugene Omalla earned an Olympic gold medal on Saturday (August 3) with The Netherlands 4×400 Mixed Relay team at Stade de France in Paris. In the Finals, Omalla ran the first leg of the relay, with teammates Lieke Klaver, Isaya Klein Ikkink and Femke Bol, to a time of 3:07.43, three-tenths of […]

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Big 12 Officially Welcomes Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah into Conference

IRVING, TEXAS (Big 12) – Today, the Big 12 Conference officially welcomes Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah. Below, please find quotes from Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark, as well as quotes from leadership and student-athlete alumni of each program surrounding their entry into the Big 12 Conference. Commissioner Brett Yormark: “I’m thrilled to officially […]

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WATCH: K-State opens second fall practice to the media

On Thursday, K-State opened a portal of its second fall practice to the media. Getting to witness Avery Johnson throw the ball to transfer running back and his childhood friend Dylan Edwards. Plus, other player participating in position and special teams drills. Below is a look at K-State in its second practice. Courtesy of our […]

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Former Wildcat Byron Pringle re-signs with Commanders

Former K-State wide receiver Byron Pringle signed a one-year deal with the Washington Commanders Wednesday. Pringle, 30, appeared in all 17 games for Washington in 2023. He finished the year with 14 receptions for 161 yards. Pringle began his career as an undrafted free agent with the Chiefs in 2018 and won Super Bowl LIV […]

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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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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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K-State picked 2nd in Big 12 media preseason poll

(Big 12) – In its debut season as a member of the Big 12, Utah was chosen to finish first in the Conference’s 2024 football preseason poll as voted on by media representatives. The Utes claimed 20 first-place votes and totaled 906 points, edging out Kansas State in second with 19 first-place ballots and 889 […]

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Big 12 Announces 2024-25 Men’s and Women’s Basketball Conference Opponents

(Big 12) – The Big 12 announced the Conference scheduling format for the 2024-25 men’s and women’s basketball season. The 2024-25 season marks the Big 12’s first with 16 member institutions. Opponents were selected based on a combination of geography, historical results and a poll of the coaches to best balance the schedule in terms […]

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EA Sports lists “Top 25 toughest places to play” in College Football 25 video game

(USA Today) Where is the toughest place to play in EA Sports College Football 25? One of the unique features of college football video games has been the home field advantage factor, where teams known to have raucous crowds made it hard for visiting teams to decide plays, call audibles or make critical mistakes. The […]

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