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KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced today that they have acquired right-handed pitcher Kyle Wright from the Atlanta Braves for right-handed pitcher Jackson Kowar. Kansas City’s Major League Reserve List remains at 39. Wright, 28, went 1-3 with 34 strikeouts in 31.0 innings of work across 9 outings (7 starts) for Atlanta in 2023, missing time with a right ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals today announced that they have acquired right-handed pitcher Nick Anderson from the Atlanta Braves for cash. In a corresponding move, left-handed pitcher Austin Cox has been designated for assignment. Kansas City’s Major League Reserve List remains at 40. Anderson, 33, went 4-0 with 1 save, a 3.06 ERA (12 ER in 35.1 IP) and 36 ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State men’s basketball signee David Castillo (Bartlesville, Okla./Sunrise Christian Academy [Kan.]) was named to the preseason Watch List on Friday (Nov. 17) for the 2024 Jersey Mike’s Naismith Trophy Boy’s High School Player of the Year Award, which is presented by the Atlanta Tipoff Club. Castillo was among 52 players named to the Watch List, which ...

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Ell-Saline Cardinals was back in sub-state semifinal action Friday night as they would travel to Leoti to take on the Class 8-man DI defending champions and #1 team in the class the Wichita County Indians. The Indians were coming in the game on a 24-game winning streak with the Cardinals coming in with a 10-game ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Gene Taylor, who has led K-State Athletics through one of its most successful periods in history, has agreed to a contract extension through the 2029-30 academic year, President Richard Linton and the Kansas State Athletics, Inc., Board of Directors announced today. The agreement extends Taylor’s contract through June 30, 2030, with an annual salary of ...

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CONWAY, S.C. – Behind a career-high 20 points from Xavier Bell, Wichita State won its opening game of the Myrtle Beach Invitational, 86-77, over Coastal Carolina Thursday night. Wichita State (4-0) advances to the Myrtle Beach Invitational semifinals where they will face the winner of Furman and Liberty Friday at 8 p.m. CDT on ESPNU. The Shockers ...

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IOWA CITY, Iowa - With a 12-0 run in the final three minutes, K-State upset (2/2) Iowa at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday night, 65-58. This was K-State's second win over a top-5 ranked Iowa squad, as the Wildcats downed the fourth-ranked Hawkeyes in Manhattan last season. With the win, K-State registered its second-ever win over an Associated ...

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LINDSBORG, KAN. – The Bethany College Swedes Men's Basketball Team played host to the No. 7 ranked Oklahoma Wesleyan University Eagles as both teams opened conference play Wednesday night. OKWU would win the tip, but turn the ball over on the first possession and Kobe Samake Krajnc would steal the ball, but the Eagles would take it right back ...

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LINDSBORG, KAN. – The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) has announced the 2023 All-KCAC honorees and individual award winners, as voted on by the conference's football head coaches. Eight Swedes were announced as winners: Ruben Almendarez, Khyree Marshall, Terry McCutcheon, Zeke Mumford, Zamarion Spencer, David Sweetman, Zemonda Wilson, & Michael Young. Ruben Almendarez earned 2nd team All-KCAC honors for his play throughout this season as an interior ...

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Lindsborg, Kan.- The Swedes hosted the Oklahoma Wesleyan University Eagles in their home opener, Wednesday, November 15th. Tip off was at 6pm in Hahn gymnasium. Slow start for both teams until the Eagles scored the first basket of the game. Lauren Gleason quickly responded with a layup, tying the ball game at 2-2. Kisa Unruh would follow that up with a ...

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GAME 4 KANSAS STATE (2-1) vs PROVIDENCE (3-0) Friday, November 17, 2023 >> 5 p.m. CT (6 p.m. ET) >> Baha Mar Convention Center (2,000) >> Nassau, The Bahamas Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship (website) TELEVISION CBS Sports Network / Paramount Plus (link here) Chris Sylvester (play-by-play) Kyle Macy (analyst) Sam Hyman (sideline reporter) RADIO K-State Sports Network Flagships: // KMAN 1350 & WIBW ...