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Former Kansas State Point Guard Markquis Nowell has signed a two-way contract with the NBA's Toronto Raptors, according to multiple reports. Undrafted guard Markquis Nowell – who set an NCAA tournament record for assists (19) on Kansas State's Elite 8 run – has agreed to a two-way NBA contract with the Toronto Raptors, sources tell @TheAthletic ...

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2023 NBA Draft presented by State Farm  |  Keyontae Johnson Bio   BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Senior forward Keyontae Johnson was selected with the No. 50 pick by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2023 NBA Draft presented by State Farm on Thursday night (June 22) at the Barclays Center. Johnson is the first player to be drafted out of K-State since Wes Iwundu (Orlando ...

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(photo courtesy of the NBA) BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Kansas guard Gradey Dick and forward Jalen Wilson were among the 58 players selected in the 2023 NBA Draft, held at Barclays Center in Brooklyn Thursday night. Dick was the overall No. 13 choice of the Toronto Raptors, while Wilson was taken by the Brooklyn Nets and was the No. ...

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More on the Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship   MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State will play Providence on Friday, Nov. 17 in the second game of a first-round doubleheader to open the 2023 Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship at the Baha Mar Convention Center, Arts & Entertainment Center in Nassau, The Bahamas. The Wildcats and Friars will tip off ...

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WICHITA, Kan. - Head softball coach Kristi Bredbenner has named Courtney Oliver the new pitching coach for Wichita State softball. Oliver is a familiar name throughout the American Athletic Conference, having spent the last two seasons as an associate head coach (2021-23) at Houston, and the six seasons (2016-21) prior as the head coach at East Carolina. "We are excited to ...

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Salina South High School Athletic Director Ryan Stuart announced two Head Coaching changes on Thursday, with the appointments of Cameron Magnall as Head Track & Field Coach, and Mackenzie Morris as the Head Girls Tennis Coach. Per release, Magnall has 16 years of head coaching experience, including three years as the Head Track & Field and ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas Head Coach Brandon Schneider has announced two new assistant coaches for the women’s basketball program with the promotion of Brock McGinnis and hiring of Marqu’es Webb. McGinnis and Webb join Morgan Paige and Karyla Middlebrook as assistants under Schneider, who led Kansas to a 25-11 record and the 2023 WNIT Championship last season. ...

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WICHITA, Kan. - Head coach Paul Mills and Director of Athletics Kevin Saal announced today that Wichita State and Kansas have agreed to a regular season men's basketball game in 2023 at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City. The game will be Dec. 30, 2023 and tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. CT on June 23 through the T-Mobile Center. ...

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The Kansas City Royals (18-49) announced via Twitter on Wednesday that first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino will be sidelined for the remainder of the 2023 season due to a shoulder injury. INF Vinnie Pasquantino is expected to miss the remainder of the season as he will require surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder. — ...

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TOPEKA, Kan. – The 2024 Class 1A DI State Basketball Championships are headed to the Colby Event Center March  6-9, 2024, while class 2A will compete at the United Wireless Arena in Dodge City. The KSHSAA maintains a very strong relationship with Visit Manhattan and Kansas State University however this year’s KSHSAA State Basketball Championships conflict ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State head men’s golf coach Grant Robbins was honored by his peers on Thursday as he was named the 2023 Big 12 Men’s Golf Coach of the Year, the conference office announced. Robbins, who shared this year’s award with TCU head coach Bill Montigel in a vote among all Big 12 coaches, is the first ...