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Seven Big 12 student-athletes were selected in the inaugural Pro Volleyball Federation draft, the second-highest total of any league. The PVF will kick off its debut season on Jan. 2, 2024.Texas' Asjia O'Neal was taken with the first overall pick by the Columbus Fury. O'Neal has helped lead the Longhorns to the NCAA National Semifinals ...

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WICHITA, Kan. (2023-24 Commissioner's Cup Standings) - Kansas Wesleyan University sits atop the 2023-24 KCAC Commissioner's Cup standings following the Fall 2023 season, the conference office announced Tuesday. The KCAC Commissioner's Cup is awarded annually as a symbol of excellence in athletics representing 21 championships. Member institutions can earn points for their finish of each varsity ...

3 years ago
KWCA Kansas Shrine Duals to debut on March 17, 2024 Kansas- The Kansas Shrine Bowl Board of Directors is excited to announce the addition of a new East vs. West senior all-star wrestling event in conjunction with the Kansas Wrestling Coaches Association. The KWCA Kansas Shrine Duals is scheduled to take place on Sunday, March 17th, 2024 ...

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WICHITA, Kan. - Kansas Wesleyan's Thurbil Bile has been named as the KCAC Men's Basketball Defensive Player of the Week for his efforts for the Coyotes in a pair of games last week. Bile's selection is based on performances from Dec. 4-10 by a vote of conference sports information directors. All KCAC Player of the Week honors are ...

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West Virginia's JJ Quinerly (player) and Kansas' S'Mya Nichols (freshman) were voted for Big 12 women's basketball weekly awards for the fifth week of the season.Quinerly scored 22 points in the Mountaineers' 83-65 win over then-No. 25 Penn State and followed up that effort with her fourth consecutive 20+ point game, scoring 25 against Delaware ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced today that they have signed left-handed pitcher Will Smith to a one-year Major League contract. In a corresponding move, right-handed pitcher Collin Snider was designated for assignment and Kansas City’s Major League Reserve List remains at 40. Smith, 34, posted a 4.40 ERA (28 ER in 57.1 IP) across 60 appearances for the World ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. – University of Kansas student-athletes continued to shine in the classroom, as the NCAA released the Graduation Success Rate (GSR) for member institutions this week. Kansas posted a GSR score of 90 percent, which ties the department record, set each of the previous two years. The most recent GSR data is based on student-athletes who entered ...

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K-State's Arthur Kaluma (player) and Iowa State's Keshon Gilbert (newcomer) collected their first Big 12 men's basketball awards in the fifth week of the season after leading their teams to a pair of wins.Kaluma helped K-State to a win in an overtime thriller over Villanova at home and a road victory at LSU. He averaged ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State senior left guard Cooper Beebe added two more All-America designations on Monday as he was named a First Team All-American by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) and Associated Press, the organizations announced. In addition to Beebe, tight end Ben Sinnott was named a Third Team All-American by the Associated Press. Beebe is now a first-team ...

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A run down the stretch by the Saint Mary Spires made things interesting, but the Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes would remain in control and would top the Spires 71-64 on Saturday night inside Mabee Arena.Wesleyan led by 16 with 7:28 left in the game when the Spires made the move cutting the difference to four at ...

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Kansas Wesleyan Women's Basketball faced the top team in the KCAC on Saturday in the University of Saint Mary Spires.The Coyotes battled to the end, but a fourth-quarter run by Saint Mary was the difference as USM came away with a 59-55 win at Mabee Arena.It was the final game before the semester break for ...