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Academics, Arts, and Athletics at St. George’s Independent School
Host Jeremy C. Park talks with Luke Pruett, Head of School for St. George’s Independent School (SGIS), who shares some of his personal background and why he’s so excited to step into his new role after being part of the SGIS family and sending his three boys to the school over the last six years. St. George’s Independent School was founded in 1959 and is a city-spanning network of three campuses covering all grade levels, PK-12, with nearly 1,000 students from 50 zip codes.
Daily Delivery: A trio of Big 12 games loom large for Kansas State
Kansas State's fall camp opens next week, so with the season closing in, Fitz turns his attention to the Wildcats' three toughest — and most important — Big 12 Conference games this season. Sign up for GoPowercat VIP access and get your first month for just $9.95. Are...
Six Home Games Highlight K-State Basketball Non-Conference Schedule in 2024-25
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Six home games at Bramlage Coliseum, including a marquee matchup with LSU, highlight the non-conference schedule for third-year head coach Jerome Tang and his Kansas State men’s basketball program announced on Friday morning (July 26). In addition to its six home games, K-State will...
Kansas State football's offense will rely heavily on these key returning players in 2024
In many ways, Kansas State football's offense last year was typical in that it was ruthlessly efficient, if not explosive. The Wildcats were fourth in the Big 12 in scoring with 34.8 points per game and sixth in total offense with a 445-yard average, but where they stood out was in the red...
Always Working on His Craft
Kansas State has a gem in Al Cerbe. This summer, the rest of the nation formally learned it as well, as the Kansas State head football equipment manager earned the highest achievement from the Athletic Equipment Managers Association (AEMA) and was presented with the Glenn Sharp Award at the organization's annual convention in Atlanta, Georgia.
Manhattan High softball coach Connie Miller retires
Manhattan High softball coach Connie Miller has decided to retire, according to an report by the Manhattan Mercury. Following two decades in law enforcement, Miller started coaching as an assist for head coach Monty Enright through the 2017 season. Then became head coach in 2018. Under Miller, the Indians reached...
Big 12 Insiders: Where the Big 12 stands with Shehan Jeyarajah of CBS Sports
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, 247Sports site publisher Tim Fitzgerald sits in for Big B and is joined by Shehan Jeyarajah of CBS Sports to discuss the many topics important to the Big 12, including the high-level of quarterback and running back play in the Big 12, and how important the Deion Effect could be the conference.
Kansas State Student-Athletes Shine at Big 12 Beyond Borders Program in Washington, D.C.
An Opportunity to Grow: Kansas State student-athletes Symone Sims and Asa Newsom participated in the Big 12 Beyond Borders program in Washington, D.C., engaging in various impactful experiences, including visits to museums, Capitol Hill meetings, and community service activities. Two student-athletes from each of the 16 Big 12 schools attended...
K-State WBB Receives Special Mention on WBCA Academic Honor Roll
MANHATTAN, Kansas (Kansas State University Athletics) – K-State women’s basketball was successful in the classroom as well as the court during the 2023-24 season, as the Wildcats received Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Academic Honor Roll Special Mention for its team grade point average last season. K-State was one of nine Big 12 programs to be included on the WBCA Academic Honor Roll.
K-State Places 38 on 2023-24 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State student-athletes continued to receive honors and accolades for their hard work in the classroom in 2023-24, as 38 Wildcats were named to the 2023-24 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team in an announcement by the conference office on Wednesday. K-State soccer led the way with...
Lindstrom, Roller Named All-America Scholars
Jul 25, 2024 | Men's Golf MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State sophomore Alex Lindstrom and junior JP Roller were honored for their work in the classroom by being named Cobalt Golf All-America Scholars, the Golf Coaches Association of America announced on Thursday. Both players, who earned the honor for the first time in their careers, competed in all 11 team events during their first seasons at K-State in 2023-24 after Lindstrom transferred from Hutchinson Community College and Roller from Texas Tech. Lindstrom produced a 73.19 scoring average, while Roller was third on the team with a 72.68 scoring average. Both...
LOOKING AHEAD FOR ISU FOOTBALL: Week 12, the Kansas State Wildcats
AMES — Big 12 media members tabbed Kansas State as the second-best team in the league earlier this month, but not far behind conference newcomer, Utah. Curiously, though, not a single Wildcats player earned a spot on the media’s preseason all-league team. Head coach Chris Klieman’s response? A...
Manhattan Men’s Golf Unveils 2024-2025 Schedule with Key Tournaments
The Manhattan men's golf team has unveiled their 2024-2025 season schedule, consisting of nine events across Fall 2024 and Spring 2025, aiming to elevate their rankings and target success in the MAAC Championship in April. The team will compete in nine events throughout the season. The Fall 2024 season includes...
Kansas State checked all the boxes for ATH Dominic Mitchell
Phoenix (Ariz.) Brophy Prep athlete Dominic Mitchell had a checklist of things he was looking for. And Kansas State checked off each box. "I had so many questions coming in and the progressions and answers I got on the visit, I felt like it was the best place for me," said Mitchell.
Booker T. Washington Alumnus Kevin Lockett Named To Kansas State Football Hall Of Fame
Kevin Lockett graduated from Booker T. Washington in 1992, not only as one of the greatest wide receivers in school history, but he also excelled in academics. In addition to playing football, he was also a member of the baseball team. Kevin was inducted in the Booker T. Washington football Ring of Honor on February 7, 2020. He was also President of the National Honor Society and consistently on Booker T. Washington’s Honor Roll.
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