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Former K-State broadcaster Greg Sharpe reveals battle with cancer

Greg Sharpe, the voice of the Nebraska Huskers, announced on his radio show Monday that he has been diagnosed with cancer. A message from the voice of the Huskers @SharpeGreg. pic.twitter.com/a0JXJnGXSz — Huskers Radio Network (@HuskersRadio) April 16, 2024 The exact diagnosis wasn’t specified, but he said it involved the “pancreatic region of the body.” […]

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UIC transfer guard CJ Jones commits to K-State

Manhattan, KS – Following his visit to the Little Apple this weekend, Illinois-Chicago transfer CJ Jones has pledged his commitment to Jerome Tang and K-State men’s basketball. The 6’5 wing from East St. Louis averaged 11.4 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 4.8 assists per game this past season. Also, shot a career best 37.8% from three. […]

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Three-peat! Classy Cats win third straight D1A Pom national title

Orlando FL – They did it again. For the third consecutive year, the K-State Classy Cats won the D1A Pom national championship at The College Classic in Florida. K-State won the title with a final score of 94.54. Beating out 2nd place Arizona State by 0.58 points. Baylor finished in 3rd and Purdue was in […]

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Sooners walk-off Sunday, sweep K-State

NORMAN, OK (K-State) – K-State erased a six-run deficit and evened the score seven, but Scott Mudler’s go-ahead RBI single in the bottom of the ninth gave Oklahoma an 8-7 walk-off victory over the Wildcats Sunday afternoon to complete the series sweep at L. Dale Mitchell Park. K-State (21-13, 7-8 Big 12) crawled out of […]

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Four-Run Eighth Caps Wildcats’ Comeback Win

MANHATTAN, KS (K-State) – The K-State offense broke out with a four-run eighth inning, highlighted by a go-ahead two-run single from Danniel Rivera to complete the home-and-home series sweep of Wichita State, as the Wildcats won 6-3 Wednesday night at Tointon Family Stadium. “Really good atmosphere, I thought that game was great for college baseball […]

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K-State’s Lee to Return for 2024-25 Season

MANHATTAN, Kansas (K-State Athletics) – K-State center Ayoka Lee will use her final season of eligibility and return to the Wildcat women’s basketball roster for the 2024-25 season. Lee was a Second Team All-America selection by The Athletic, a Third Team All-America honoree by The Sporting News, a 2024 John R. Wooden Award National Ballot top-15 candidate, an […]

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K-State Adds Transfer Kennedy Taylor for 2024-25 Season

MANHATTAN, KS (K-State) – K-State women’s basketball head coach Jeff Mittie has added local frontcourt help as former Shawnee Mission Northwest All-State selection Kennedy Taylor has transferred to the Wildcats for the 2024-25 season. Taylor will have one season of eligibility. Prior to joining the Wildcats, Taylor was a decorated player at Missouri State for […]

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Sources: Tang one of two finalists for the Arkansas job

By Tim Everson teverson@themercury.com Kansas State men’s basketball head coach Jerome Tang is one of two finalists for the Arkansas job, sources close to the situation tell the Mercury. The other finalist is believed to be current Mississippi coach and former Texas coach Chris Beard. Former Arkansas coach Eric Musselman left the Razorbacks to take […]

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