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By Zach DeLoach zdeloach@themercury.com It’s not lost on Jeff Mittie how rare a feat it is to have retained so many players in the in-and-out business of modern college sports. As it heads into the 2024-25 season, Kansas State women’s basketball has a dizzying number of known commodities returning to its roster — be they […]

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No. 23 Kansas State football will be without one of its top pass catchers for a couple of weeks after an injury sustained in the Wildcats’ 38-9 loss at BYU. Sophomore tight end Brayden Loftin left the game early after recording a catch for seven yards in Saturday’s loss. Loftin limped off the field and […]

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MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – The Big 12 Conference and ESPN announced Sunday that Kansas State’s Big 12 home opener against Oklahoma State will kick at 11 a.m., and will be televised by ESPN. Kansas State will be in search of its second-straight home victory over the Cowboys for the first time since 2012 and […]

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By Time Everson They probably won’t want to, but Kansas State and its fans will certainly remember the 21st night of September after a 38-9 beating at the hands of Brigham Young in Provo, Utah, Saturday. The 13th-ranked Wildcats led 6-3 with 2:10 to play in the first half. Less than five minutes of game […]

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By Tim Everson teverson@themercury.com By the time the weekend is over, Kansas State football can say that through four weeks of the 2024 season, they’ve seen both extremes that college football has to offer when it comes to elevation. Two weeks ago, the Wildcats traveled to New Orleans to face Tulane. The Big Easy mostly […]

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by Parker Eaves No. 13 Kansas State will open up conference play on the road for the fifth time in six years under Chris Klieman late Saturday night when they travel to Provo, Utah to face BYU. Klieman has a record of 3-2 in conference openers with two wins at Oklahoma, two losses at Oklahoma […]

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By Zach DeLoach zdeloach@themercury.com Kansas State women’s basketball beat out a handful of elite programs to snag a five-star recruit Friday afternoon. Jordan Speiser, the reigning Gatorade Missouri Player of the Year, committed to head coach Jeff Mittie’s program during her on-campus visit to Manhattan, picking the Wildcats over powerhouse schools like Connecticut, Iowa and […]

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