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Daily Delivery: Kansas State sits at the center of many Big 12 rivalries
Fitz and Brien Hanley recorded a Big 12 Insiders show on July 4th discussing the Big 12's best rivalries, which got Fitz thinking. How many Big 12 members would consider K-State its biggest conference rival, and is there a new rivalry that could gain traction in the next few years for the Wildcats?
Kansas State basketball has its team together in June for the first time in Tang era
Jerome Tang is heading into his third season not just as the Kansas State basketball coach, but as a head coach altogether. He is starting to get the hang of how the offseason works and the ups and downs of coaching. Each offseason, it seems Tang has had to rebuild...
Improved 3-point shooting a priority for K-State for 2024-25 season
Jul. 5—Perhaps one of the biggest problems that Kansas State coaches hope to correct from last year's team was their dismal 3-point shooting. The Wildcats were in the bottom third in the country in 3-point percentage, ranking 289th averaging 31.7%. K-State was dead-last in the Big 12 and among the 10 worst teams in one of the Power 6 conferences. What made it all even more frustrating was ...
K-State golf's Vargas named Big 12 scholar-athlete of the year
Jul. 4—Kanas State senior golfer Haley Vargas earned the highest academic honor in the conference for the 2023-24 season. The Big 12 league's head coaches Wednesday named her the conference's Women's Golf Scholar-Athlete of the Year. A native of Lubbock, Texas, Vargas is the first Wildcat to earn the award, which was established in 2013. It is her third academic honor in the past week as she ...
Kansas man injured after getting hit by propeller at Lake of the Ozarks
LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. (KMIZ) A 54-year-old Kansas man was seriously injured Thursday at the Lake of the Ozarks after he was hit by a boat propeller, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. The report says the boat – a 2015 Regal driven by Aidan Lee, 22, of Manhattan, Kansas – The post Kansas man injured after getting hit by propeller at Lake of the Ozarks appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Taking Stock of Big XII Transfer Classes: Kansas
For all intents and purposes college basketball's 2024 transfer season is over although some schools could still add one or two more players prior to tipping off in November. However, in this age of highly paid transfers, many coaches could opt for quality over quantity, meaning they'll concentrate their NIL funds on several elite transfer prospects rather than scatter those finite moneys over more marginal prospects in an attempt to fill all 13 scholarship spots. They may prefer to roll the dice on injury and other attrition with nine or 10 scholarship players. Texas Tech, incidentally, has filled only 11 scholarship positions as of this writing and could stand pat. This is a calculated risk Grant McCasland and other coaches may be willing to run.
Kansas State Receives A Verbal Commit From Speedy Defensive Back RJ Collins
RJ Collins has shown the type of speed at Staley High School that can be used in many ways at the college level. Collins verbally committed to Kansas State and the Wildcats will enjoy finding ways to use his speed.
Big 12 Insiders: The Big 12's biggest, best and possible rivalries
The Big 12 Insiders is a streaming show hosted by former Kansas State football player Brien "Big B" Hanley. It covers everything related to and affecting the new 16-school Big 12 Conference. In today's edition, Big B and 247Sports site publisher Tim Fitzgerald examine the Big 12's biggest, best and possible rivalries, particularly in football.
Sprinkle To Retire As URM CEO, President In 2025
Ray Sprinkle, URM CEO and president, has announced he will retire from his position, effective July 2025. Sprinkle has been with URM Stores Inc. for 22 years and worked in the industry for more than 50 years. A graduate of Kansas State University, Sprinkle began his career in the grocery...
Ninety-Four K-State Student-Athletes Earn Spring Academic All-Big 12 Honors
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Led by 10 honorees nominated with a perfect 4.0 GPA, Kansas State spring student-athletes in the sports of baseball, men’s and women’s golf, rowing, tennis and track and field combined for 94 Academic All-Big 12 honors, as the conference office announced its spring accolades on Tuesday.
High school students learn to lead the animal science industry
Twenty students gathered on the Kansas State University campus in early June to gain livestock industry knowledge and develop leadership skills. These participants comprised a cohort of the annual K-State Animal Sciences Leadership Academy June 5-8 in Manhattan, Kan. Hosted by the K-State Department of Animal Sciences and Industry and...
How Kansas State Football solidified Linkon Cure’s commitment
Garden City, KS – Kansas State football made a significant recruiting win this week by securing the commitment of five-star tight end Linkon Cure from Goodland, KS. Garden City sports director Kolby Van Camp and GoPowercat.com football analyst Cole Carmody break down Cure’s recruitment and discuss Kansas State’s future, all on Training Camp. Training Camp with Kolby Van Camp is a new sports talk show that airs Monday-Friday from noon-1pm central time on 99.9 The Rock, KWKR.
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