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Klieman offers injury updates for Fitzpatrick, other Wildcat standouts

By Tim Everson One of Kansas State’s best offensive linemen heading into the 2026 season is recovering well after a medical scare suffered a couple of weeks ago, according to an update from Wildcat coach Chris Klieman on Monday. K-State junior offensive tackle and Ohio State transfer George Fitzpatrick was hospitalized on July 16 after […]

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K-State offensive lineman Fitzpatrick recovering from “medical situation”

A Kansas State offensive lineman is recovering after an undisclosed “medical situation.”  Ohio State transfer George Fitzpatrick is recuperating and improving after being hospitalized after an in-practice incident last Wednesday.  “George had a medical situation to which the training staff quickly responded,” K-State and Fitzpatrick’s family said in a joint statement to the media on […]

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CJ Jones withdrawals from portal, returns to K-State

Guard CJ Jones is staying put. After entering the NCAA transfer portal in April, the rising senior has withdrawn his name and will return to Kansas State for the 2025-26 season, the team announced Sunday. Jones played in all 33 games for the Wildcats last season, starting nine. He averaged 5.7 points, 1.7 rebounds, and […]

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K-State women’s basketball All-Quarter Century Team

Tim Everson teverson@themercury.com We are 25 years into the 2000s, and to celebrate that, The Mercury is naming the All-Quarter Century Team for Kansas State basketball. The Wildcat women have been a steady force through the last two-and-a-half decades, amassing a 62% winning percentage since 2000. Under the direction of Deb Patterson and Jeff Mittie, […]

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Former K-State athletics director Steve Miller dies

Steve Miller, the former Kansas State athletics director who hired hall of fame head coach Bill Snyder, died earlier this week The Mercury has learned. His age and cause of death were unavailable as of press time. “Steve was a dear friend and as is known by so many an extremely successful Administrator,” Snyder told […]

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K-State men’s and women’s basketball announce league opponents

Kansas State basketball fans now know who the Wildcats will be facing come conference play this upcoming season after the Big 12 released its scheduling matrix for the 2025-26 season on Thursday. For the women, K-State will face traditional rivals Iowa State and Kansas twice and Houston twice as part of its league slate, while […]

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K-State infielder Seth Dardar is entering the transfer portal

After one season at K-State, infielder Seth Dardar has entered the transfer portal, according to Kendall Rogers of D1Baseball. At the plate, Dardar led K-State in multiple categories. Finishing the year with a team best .326 batting average, 18 doubles and a 1.065 OPS. He was also one of the top batters with 60 hits, […]

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K-State baseball ends season against Texas in Austin Regional

Kansas State baseball was eliminated from the 2025 NCAA Tournament as top-seeded Texas powered to a 15-8 win Sunday afternoon in the 2025 NCAA Austin Regional at UFCU Disch-Falk Field. K-State concluded its season with a 32-26 record, making its second straight NCAA Tournament run and first back-to-back appearances since 2010-11. The Wildcats also set […]

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UTSA tops K-State in regional opener Friday

AUSTIN, Texas — Second-seeded UTSA scored seven runs over the sixth and seventh innings to defeat No. 3-seed K-State, 10-2, Friday night on the first day of the NCAA Austin Regional at UFCU Disch-Falk Field K-State fell to 31-25 on the year and will play an elimination game against No.4-seed Houston Christian (32-24) at 2 […]

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Big 12 men’s basketball decision to drop to 18 conference games goes beyond injury prevention

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Another college basketball season in the books means another offseason to reset, recruit and reassess the growing needs of the game. Following a yearlong experiment with a 20-game conference schedule, the Big 12 announced its intention to return to 18 games for the upcoming season. Vice President of Big 12 Men’s […]

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