In a statement on Wednesday night from K-State athletics director Gene Taylor, it has been announced that K-State forward Nae’Qwan Tomlin will not return to the K-State men’s basketball program. The decision comes following days of controversy between the athletics department and President Richard Linton, who released a statement earlier Wednesday to Vince Loveringe of [...]
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MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Legendary K-State Athletics figure Ernie Barrett, affectionately known as ‘Mr. K-State,’ with his trademark firm handshake, passed away on Friday morning (April 21) at the age of 93 in Manhattan, Kan. A Celebration of Life is planned for 1 p.m., CT on Thursday, April 27 at Bramlage Coliseum with a reception [...]
(AP) Billie Moore, who coached America’s first women’s Olympic basketball team to a silver medal at the Montreal Games in 1976, has died at age 79. UCLA, where Moore won 296 games over 16 years including a national title in 1978, announced her death on Thursday. Born in Missouri, Moore’s family moved to Westmoreland then [...]
It took two overtimes for the Manhattan High football team to battle back to gain their first lead in the Class 6A state championship and it took a defensive stand on the next series to preserve their first state title since 1988, as they defeated the Trailblazers of Gardner-Edgerton 21-20. Much like it has all [...]
MANHATTAN, Kan. (Kansas State Athletics) – Wyatt Thompson, who is entering his 21st season as the Voice of the Wildcats, will be inducted into the Kansas Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame as he is one of three inductees to be enshrined in the Class of 2022. The ceremony will take place October 24 at the Hilton [...]
In a release from K-State Athletics on Tuesday afternoon, the school announced that two of their student athletes had tested positive for COVID-19. A source told KMAN on Tuesday morning that at least one of the positives is a member of the football team. K-State received the positive results after 120 student-athletes had been tested [...]
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From K-State K-State forward Peyton Williams has been named to the 2020 Senior CLASS Award All-America Second Team in an announcement by the organization on Tuesday. Williams is the sixth player in program history to earn Senior CLASS Award All-America honors and the first since Brittany Chambers in the 2013 season. An acronym for Celebrating [...]
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From K-State Kansas State head coach Bruce Weber announced the addition of former Wildcat player and graduate assistant Shane Southwell as the program’s newest assistant coach on Tuesday (March 31). A four-year standout (2010-14) and graduate assistant (2017-19) for the Wildcats, Southwell returns to his alma mater after a one-year stint as an assistant coach [...]
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0:00 – KU athletic director Jeff Long really messed up 12:16 – Carti to Va Tech/K-State wins Elite 8 22:46 – Mason Sports Jeopardy 32:53 – Mason’s wedding day has been compromised 0:00 – Jeff Long is the perfect AD for Kansas 9:17 – Gene Taylor on Herbstreit’s comments/Elite 8 wins 23:36 – #1 Song [...]
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0:00 – Shane Southwell returning to KSU as assistant coach 12:59 – We need to get the NFL and NBA to Manhattan 22:55 – Southwell a great story/Goldeneye 007 32:50 – Mitch is not scared of John 0:00 – Pros and cons of Shane Southwell back at KSU 9:33 – Interview with KSU AD Gene [...]
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