K-State Basketball

Following a buyout settlement with former Wildcat men’s basketball head coach Jerome Tang, Kansas State will save several million dollars. After months of negotiations, Tang and K-State settled their dispute over an $18.7 million buyout following his firing in February for $12 million, The Mercury confirmed with K-State Thursday afternoon. The former basketball coach, who […]

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Kansas State sophomore guard Brandie Harrod has suffered an lower-body injury and will miss the entirety of the 2026-27 season, head coach Jeff Mittie has announced. “Incredibly disappointed for Brandie,” Mittie said in a statement. “She had worked so hard in the offseason and was poised to really build off her freshman season. Our staff […]

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Kansas State women’s basketball has finalized its schedule for the upcoming 2026-27 season, as the Big 12 Conference slate has been announced by the league office. Teams will face three Big 12 opponents twice and 12 Conference foes once. Opponents were selected to best balance the schedule in terms of travel and competitiveness. Each school’s […]

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Weekend home dates with Arizona, Cincinnati, Colorado, Kansas and TCU highlight first-year Kansas State men’s basketball head coach Casey Alexander’s first Big 12 campaign in 2027, as the league office released its conference-only schedule presented by Monster Energy on Thursday afternoon. K-State will play every Big 12 member at least once, with home-and-home matchups with […]

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By Tim Everson For the first time in a while, Kansas State women’s basketball head coach Jeff Mittie is heading into the start of the school year with confidence and certainty about the upcoming season’s roster. Last season, the Wildcats were waiting on the NCAA’s decision on the eligibility of Kennedy Taylor, which wasn’t officially […]

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Kansas State women’s basketball head coach Jeff Mittie has added another international talent to the 2026-27 roster, as forward Cristina Osazuwa from Italy has signed with the Wildcats. “Cristina gives us a power forward that is versatile enough to play away from the basket and powerful enough at the rim to make plays at a […]

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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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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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By Toby Hammes
Former Wildcat Xavier Sneed did everything he could to send Purple Reign to The Basketball Tournament’s quarterfinals.
Instead, Frank Mason III and JHX Hoops forced one more chapter in the TBT rivalry series.
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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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