Author: Mitch Fortner

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K-State women’s basketball announces Big 12 slate

The schedule is complete. Thursday, K-State women’s basketball announced its Big 12 schedule with dates for the upcoming season. Tipoff times yet to be announced. The Cats will play 20 conference games this season. K-State WBB full 2024-2025 schedule Wednesday Oct. 30 Washburn (exhib.) 6:30 p.m. Manhattan, Kan. Monday Nov. 4 Green Bay 11 a.m. […]

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Geopfert Announces Additions to Coaching Staff

MANHATTAN, KS (K-State) – Director of Track and Field/Cross Country Travis Geopfert announced on Tuesday (Aug. 20) the addition of three more assistant coaches— Stephanie Brokaw, Christopher Goodwin and James Milholen, to his staff. Below are bios on each assistant coach and quotes from Geopfert. Brokaw, nee Brown, will work primarily with the cross country […]

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K-State Athletics Moves to Cashless Facilities in 2024-25

MANHATTAN, KS (K-State) – As part of K-State Athletics’ continued effort to provide the Best Fan Experience in the Big 12, all athletics facilities will be cashless venues starting with the 2024-25 season. Going cashless will reduce wait times while providing a faster and more secure payment system for fans. The change will also allow […]

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K-State ranked top 20 in preseason coaches’ poll

For the second consecutive season, K-State football is ranked No. 17 in the preseason coaches’ poll. Five Big 12 teams make the preseason cut. Led by Utah at No. 13. Utah was also selected by the Big 12 media to finish 1st in the conference. The AP top 25 preseason poll will be released on […]

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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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