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Big 12 Announces 2024-25 Men’s and Women’s Basketball Conference Opponents

(Big 12) – The Big 12 announced the Conference scheduling format for the 2024-25 men’s and women’s basketball season. The 2024-25 season marks the Big 12’s first with 16 member institutions. Opponents were selected based on a combination of geography, historical results and a poll of the coaches to best balance the schedule in terms […]

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K-State Announces 2024-25 Big 12 Conference Schedule

League schools will embark on a new 20-game conference schedule in 2024-25 MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Visits by NCAA Tournament participants Arizona, Colorado, Houston and Texas Tech, along with home-and-home matchups with Arizona State, Cincinnati, Iowa State, Kansas and Oklahoma State, highlight Kansas State’s home-and-away opponents for the 2024-25 Big 12 men’s basketball season […]

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Culpepper named to D1Baseball All-American 2nd Team

K-State shortstop Kaelan Culpepper has been named to the D1Baseball All-American Second Team. Culpepper becomes the first position player in school history to earn All-American status from the outlet, while he is the second Wildcat to be recognized in the Pete Hughes era. Culpepper finished fifth in the Big 12 during the regular season in […]

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Former Illinois forward Coleman Hawkins transferring to K-State

With its 13th and final open scholarship, K-State Men’s Basketball lands the top player left in the transfer portal. Former Illinois 6’10” forward Coleman Hawkins committed to K-State on Friday. Choosing to play his final year of college basketball in Manhattan. Hawkins helped the Illini on a run to the Elite Eight last season. Averaging […]

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Big 12 considering private equity deal with Luxemborg based company CVC

The Big 12 is considering a private equity investment, something that has never been considered in the history of college athletics. The conference is currently in discussions with a Luxemborg based equity firm CVC that could give the conference anywhere between $800 million to $1 billion in exchange for anywhere between 15 to 20 percent […]

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Big 12 exploring naming rights agreement

In a report from ESPN’s Pete Thamel, the Big 12 Conference is looking to sell its naming rights to a title sponsor that could generate the conference millions of dollars in revenue. This commercial sponsor would potentially take the word “Big” out of the conference name and instead of go by the sponsor’s name. Sports […]

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Tang Signs Elite Big Man Ugonna Onyenso

Onyenso is the ninth player to sign with the Wildcats for the 2024-25 season. Pronounced ooo-GAH-na ON-yen-so MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Kansas State head coach Jerome Tang secured the services of one of the top shot blockers with the signing of elite big man Ugonna Onyenso(Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria/NBA Africa/Putnam Science Academy/Kentucky) to a Financial Aid Agreement on […]

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Former K-State quarterback Adrian Martinez named UFL Most Valuable Player

ARLINGTON, TX (UFL) – The United Football League today announced Birmingham Stallions quarterback Adrian Martinez as the 2024 UFL Most Valuable Player. Martinez led the league in rushing with 528 yards through the regular season. He was No. 3 in passing with 1,749 yards and tied for second in passing touchdowns with 15. He was […]

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Bernat Earns Another All-America Designation

MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – The first All-American in Kansas State women’s golf history picked up another honor as Carla Bernat has been named a Third Team All-American by Golfweek. Bernat, who was named a Second Team All-American by the Women’s Golf Coaches Association of America two weeks ago, earned the exclusive honor from Golfweek as the publication only named 10 players […]

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K-State Set for NCAA Championship in Eugene

Seven Wildcats to vie for All-America honors at NCAA Championships this week. MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – The K-State track and field teams will be represented by seven athletes at the NCAA Championship at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore., from Wednesday (June 5) through Saturday (June 8). Individually, four seniors will compete– Urte Bacianskaite in the women’s […]

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