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By Tim Everson Kansas State men’s basketball opened practice for the 2024-25 season earlier this week. They do so will almost an entirely new roster with just three returners after a reset following a tumultuous 2023-24 season that ended with a opening round NIT loss at Iowa. The Wildcats add 11 newcomers, including top-50 prospect […]

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By Tim Everson After setting an initial goal of raising $20,000 for his former high school principal’s cancer battle, Kansas State sophomore quarterback Avery Johnson’s fundraising efforts have far surpassed that with help from fans both of K-State and other Wildcat opponents’ across the country. Dr. Chris Botts’, the principal at Maize High School, was […]

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By Parker Eaves A match-up of two disappointed one-loss teams is on tap for Saturday at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. No. 23 Kansas State is coming off a rough loss on the road against BYU and No. 20 Oklahoma State underperformed at home against a Utah team who was playing a true freshman quarterback. Both […]

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By Zach DeLoach zdeloach@themercury.com An (allegedly) vital part of Kansas State women’s basketball’s success last year will return this season. Head coach Jeff Mittie on Tuesday announced that Gap Goat — the stuffed animal in a K-State jersey and, occasionally, a chain with a No. 7 pendant — will be on the sideline again in […]

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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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