3 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State Director of Athletics Gene Taylor announced today that head football coach Chris Klieman, who guided the Wildcats to a Big 12 Championship in 2022, has signed a new eight-year contract that sees him at the helm of the program through the 2030 season. Klieman, who is entering his fifth year in Manhattan in 2023, will be ...

3 years ago
WICHITA, Kan. – No. 20 Wichita State will make its third consecutive NCAA Regional appearance and will open the 2023 NCAA Tournament in Stillwater vs. the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Wichita State (43-10) will face Nebraska on Friday, May 19 at 6:00 p.m. CT on ESPNU. Oklahoma State is the No. 6 national seed and opens against UMBC on ...

3 years ago
TAMPA, Fla. – Destiny Masters highlighted the second day of competition at the American Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships with her USF Track and Field Stadium record-breaking heptathlon victory. The Wichita State men lead the team competition after day two with 71 points and the Shocker women are tied for first with Tulsa with 36 points. Heptathlon Masters set her ...

3 years ago
Postseason play has arrived for several of our local high schools. Below is a list of the most recently released brackets and matchups. Dates and times are subject to change. for more information visit the KSHSAA website. 3A SOFTBALL 4A BASEBALL 4A SOFTBALL 5A SOFTBALL 5A BASEBALL   5A GIRLS SOCCER    

3 years ago
Box Score | Season Stats OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Trailing by a pair of runs in the final inning, the Kansas Jayhawks scored four runs in the top of the seventh to come back to beat No. 8 Oklahoma State 8-7 in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Softball Championship at Hall of Fame Stadium. The Jayhawks will now face ...

3 years ago
TAMPA – The regular season champions and top seed in the American Athletic Conference Championship Wichita State was knocked out in the semifinals vs. Tulsa, 2-1, in eight innings Friday afternoon. Wichita State (43-10) was held to just five hits, four of those five coming from Lauren Lucas and Krystin Nelson. One of the highest scoring teams ...

3 years ago
It had been 39 years since Salina South had won a girls Track & Field title, until last year. South decided not to wait so long between titles this time, going back-to-back in a dominant showing in Newton yesterday. The Cougars finished with a stellar 108 points, finishing 23 ahead of the second place finisher in Maize ...

3 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – With 2023 spring commencement taking place inside Bramlage Coliseum this weekend, 57 Wildcat student-athletes will be among those receiving degrees from Kansas State. Highlighting the 57 graduates this weekend are: 13 football players, 10 soccer players, seven baseball players, six rowers, six members of the women’s track & field and cross country program, five members ...

3 years ago
Elizabeth Hardacre wasn't sure she wanted to attend Kansas Wesleyan after all.   She had signed to play volleyball for the Coyotes out of Thunder Ridge High School in 2019 but coach Fred Aubuchon's resignation caught her by surprise.   "It was a little bit of a rocky situation," Hardacre said, "there was a little bit of doubt there."   It's a ...

3 years ago
Be it on the football field or a throws event venue in track, Cole Parker never lacks inspiration. His parents Trisha and David are constant motivation.   David Parker is still working six years after being diagnosed with late-stage cancer and given only months to live. Trisha Parker also continues to work despite serious back issues, ensuing procedures and ...

3 years ago
NAIA OPENING ROUND LINKS: WATCH | TICKETS | GAME 1 LIVE STATS | GETTING TO FAYETTE   Kansas Wesleyan's baseball team will begin postseason play in the Show Me State.   The No. 16 ranked Coyotes are the second seed in the Fayette (Mo.) Bracket of the NAIA National Championship Opening Round and will face third-seeded and No. 25-ranked Central Methodist at 2 p.m. Monday on ...