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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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K-State SportsSports

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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K-State Baseball Addresses Media Before Super Regionals

MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – K-State head baseball coach Pete Hughes and student-athletes Owen Boerema, Ty Ruhl, Kaelen Culpepper and Tyson Neighbors addressed the media Tuesday in advance of the 2024 NCAA Super Regionals at No. 18 Virginia in Charlottesville, Va. The Wildcats (35-24) and 12th-national seeded Cavaliers (44-15) open their best-of three series Friday with a 6 p.m. CT contest, while Saturday’s […]

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K-State inks transfer cornerback Jordan Dunbar

MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Kansas State added its fourth FBS transfer of the spring window on Tuesday with the signing of cornerback Jordan Dunbar to a Financial Aid Agreement. Dunbar comes to K-State after spending the previous four seasons at Rice. He redshirted the 2023 season and will have two more years of eligibility […]

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K-State Punches Ticket NCAA Super Regional

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (K-State Athletics) – K-State’s pitching staff of Ty Ruhl, Cole Wisenbaker, Blake Dean and JJ Slack tossed eight scoreless innings to help the Wildcats advance to their second Super Regional in program history with a 7-2 victory over SEMO Sunday night in the regional championship of the 2024 NCAA Fayetteville Regional at Baum-Walker Stadium. .@KStateBSB defeats SEMO, 7-2, to […]

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Cats Hold Off Rally, Advance to Regional Final

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (K-State Athletics) – In front of a crowd of over 11,000 fans, K-State fended off the fifth-ranked and top-seeded Arkansas Razorbacks Saturday night, as the Wildcats won 7-6 in the winner’s bracket to advance to the 2024 NCAA Fayetteville Regional final at Baum-Walker Stadium. Trailing 2-0, the Wildcats (34-24) evened the score before […]

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