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Casey Alexander set for first official game as K-State hosts South Dakota State

By Toby Hammes Casey Alexander will coach his first official game in purple Tuesday as Kansas State men’s basketball welcomes South Dakota State to Bramlage Coliseum to open the 2026-27 season. “There’s excitement. It’s definitely the real thing. And we put in a lot of time and effort to get to this point,” Alexander said. […]

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K-State women open season with 20-point win over Wichita State

By Tim Everson It wasn’t the prettiest start to the season, but the Kansas State women had more than enough to come away with a win on Monday, blowing past Wichita State 61-41 with a strong fourth quarter. “It was such an ugly offensive game,” head coach Jeff Mittie said. “I think for us, it’s […]

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K-State women open season at home versus Wichita State

By Tim Everson It may seem a little earlier than usual, but Kansas State women’s basketball kicks off its 59th season Monday evening when in-state foe Wichita State comes to Manhattan. Led by seniors Taryn Sides and Nastja Claessens, the Wildcats start their journey towards a return to the NCAA Tournament after ending last season […]

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Former Wildcat WR/QB Kody Cook weighs in on K-State’s injury situation

By Tim Everson Heading into Kansas State’s Halloween bout at Colorado, all of the scares for the Wildcats are coming from their quarterback room. For the second week in a row, three-year starting quarterback Avery Johnson is out with an undisclosed injury, and his back-up — fifth-year signal caller Jacob Knuth — is also out […]

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K-State falls to Nebraska in second exhibition

By Toby Hammes Kansas State men’s basketball fought to the end in its second straight exhibition, but the Wildcats fell 88-84 to Nebraska on Monday in Grand Island, Nebraska. The Huskers entered the matchup coming off a school-record 28-win season that included a run to the Sweet 16. K-State, meanwhile, is looking to rebound from […]

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K-State men’s basketball falls in exhibition to Missouri

Kansas State fans got their first on-court look at men’s basketball coach Casey Alexander’s inaugural team Friday evening, as the Wildcats faced off against former conference rival Missouri in an exhibition game at Bramlage Coliseum. The Tigers entered the season picked eighth by SEC coaches, and were at the top of the “receiving votes” field […]

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Two Wildcats honored after Sunflower Showdown win

By Tim Everson After a successful showing last Saturday in Kansas State’s 18th-straight victory over rival Kansas in the Sunflower Showdown, the Wildcats’ received recognition after two standout performances on defense and special teams. Junior kicker Luis Rodriguez and freshman defensive back Nick McClellan were named the Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week […]

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K-State owns final three quarters, beats KU 35-24 for 18th-straight Sunflower Showdown win

After Saturday, Kansas State football’s Sunflower Showdown streak can stroll into any local gas station, buy itself a lottery ticket, and then maybe, after that, some fireworks. Heck, here in a few weeks, it can vote in its first election. The Wildcats (4-2, 1-2 Big 12) used a strong final three quarters to come away […]

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KU running back Dylan Edwards makes return to MHK for Sunflower Showdown

By Tim Everson For the second week in a row, a former two-year Kansas State player will make his return to Manhattan on the opposing sideline. But unlike former QB great Michael Bishop, who received a warm welcome from K-State and Wildcat fans in general as an assistant coach for Houston Saturday, this return is […]

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