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Anne Rogers, MLB.com / Royals Reporter Bobby Witt Jr. is no stranger to Texas-sized lights and attention. The Colleyville, Texas, native grew up just north of Arlington, home of the Rangers and the franchise his dad, Bobby Witt, was with for 11 of his 16 seasons pitching in the Major Leagues. The younger Witt made a name for himself ...

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ATLANTA (July 8, 2024) – The Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Foundation and Peach Bowl, Inc. today released the preseason watch list for the 2024 Dodd Trophy Presented by PNC Bank. This year's list includes 21 of the nation's top college football coaches representing all Power Four conferences, as well as an independent. Managed by Peach ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas Head Coach Brandon Schneider has announced that Morgan Paige has been promoted to Associate Head Coach of the Kansas Women’s Basketball program.   Paige has served as an assistant coach and the recruiting coordinator for the Jayhawks during the past three seasons. Schneider also announced the recruiting coordinator duties will now be shared by ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo.—Major League Baseball announced today the rosters for the 2024 All-Star Game, which will be played on Tuesday, July 16 at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. The American League team will feature four Royals players, including Salvador Perez, Bobby Witt Jr. and Seth Lugo (who were elected by the players) and Cole Ragans (who was selected by the Commissioner’s ...

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2024 Spring Scholar-Athletes of the Year Announced - 07/03/24 01:00 PM IRVING, Texas - The Big 12 Conference has announced its 2024 Spring Scholar-Athletes of the Year. The following student-athletes have been selected as award winners for their respective sports based on the votes of each sport's respective head coaches. Big 12 Baseball Scholar-Athlete of the Year Zach Ehrhard, ...

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Buy Season Tickets Today MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Kansas State men’s basketball team will play host to Missouri Valley Conference Tournament champion Drake in the Wildcat Classic on Tuesday, December 17 at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City. Season ticket holders can now request tickets for the game during the current ordering and renewal process. Tickets for the ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced this afternoon that infielder Vinnie Pasquantino and right-handed pitcher Seth Lugo have been named Royals Player and Pitcher of the Month, respectively, for June. The awards are determined by a local media vote. Pasquantino led all Royals with 19 RBI in the month of June, while slashing .276/.342/.490 (27-for-98). He matched Bobby Witt Jr. for ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas Football’s cornerback duo of seniors Cobee Bryant and Mello Dotson were selected to the Preseason All-Big 12 Team, the Big 12 Conference announced on Tuesday. Bryant and Dotson’s selections to the Preseason All-Big 12 Defense team make Kansas the only program with two selections in the secondary. Bryant earns Preseason All-Big 12 honors ...

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he Big 12 Conference has announced its 2024 Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team and individual awards, chosen by media representatives who cover the league. 2024 Preseason All-Big 12 Individual Honors Offensive Player of the Year: Ollie Gordon II, Oklahoma State, RB, 6-2, 215, Jr., Fort Worth, Texas Defensive Player of the Year: Travis Hunter, Colorado, DB, 6-1, 185, Jr., Suwanee, Ga. Newcomer ...

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In its debut season as a member of the Big 12, Utah was chosen to finish first in the Conference's 2024 football preseason poll as voted on by media representatives. The Utes claimed 20 first-place votes and totaled 906 points, edging out Kansas State in second with 19 first-place ballots and 889 points. Oklahoma State placed ...

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WICHITA, Kan. (July 1) – The Wichita Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's San Jose Sharks, AHL's San Jose Barracuda and powered by Toyota, are excited to announce the signings of forwards Jay Dickman and Peter Bates for the 2024-25 season.   Dickman, 31, returns to the Thunder as the Player/Assistant for a second season. The St. Paul, Minnesota native ...