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LAWRENCE, Kan. – University of Kansas super-senior Sam Burt has been named a semifinalist for the 2022 William V. Campbell Trophy, college football’s premiere scholar-athlete award. Burt is one of 156 semifinalists for the award. The award recognizes an individual as the absolute best in the country for his combined academic success, football performance and exemplary leadership, ...

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Salina South Volleyball had its last home game of 2022 on Tuesday night, celebrating Senior Night. The Cougars lost a tough first match to Maize South, 2-0 (17-25, 22-25), but won the second match against Haysville-Campus, 2-0 (27-25, 25-10). There are eight seniors on the Cougar volleyball team this year; #1, Maddy Yost, #3 Addy Copeland, #5, ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Coming off his impressive performance in leading Kansas State to a 41-34 victory at No. 6 Oklahoma, quarterback Adrian Martinez earned his third honor this week as he was named the Davey O’Brien National Quarterback of the Week, the Davey O’Brien Foundation announced Tuesday. Martinez was also named the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week and ...

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By Dr. Karissa Niehoff, Chief Executive Officer of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), and Bill Faflick, Executive Director of the Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) There’s an unfortunate trend continuing in Kansas and across the nation that must be stopped: the bad behavior of coaches, parents and fans at high school athletic ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – For the first time in K-State Athletics history a sporting event will have a dedicated Spanish language broadcast as K-State Athletics and Tico Sports, a division of Tico Productions, LLC, have announced a partnership to become the official provider of Spanish broadcasts for the next three K-State Football games. To help celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. – Paste text here.Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal and the unveiling of the 2022 Men’s Basketball National Championship banner will headline the 38th edition of Late Night in the Phog presented by HyVee and supported by adidas. This year’s event is set for Friday, Oct. 14, at 6 p.m., inside historic ...

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The Meridian Media Coaches Corner airs on Saturdays from 8-9am during the high school sports season on 1150 KSAL and 106.7 FM. You can hear from the local head coaches of Ell-Saline, Minneapolis, Sacred Heart, Salina Central, Salina South, and Southeast of Saline. The show is recorded live from the Burger Theory in Salina. Newsradio 1150 ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Following its wire-to-wire 41-34 victory at No. 6 Oklahoma, Kansas State has been named the Cheez-It Bowl National Team of the Week, the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) announced Monday. This is the sixth time the Wildcats have been honored as the team of the week by the FWAA since the organization started the ...

3 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kansas – Helping lead Kansas State to a 41-34 victory at No. 6 Oklahoma on Saturday night, quarterback Adrian Martinez has been named the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week and safety Kobe Savage has been named the Big 12 Newcomer of the Week, the conference office announced Monday. It is the first Big 12 weekly honor for both players. ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas’ October 8 Big 12 Conference matchup with TCU will kick off at 11 a.m. CT, the Big 12 Conference announced Monday. The game will be Kansas’ sixth of the season and will air on FS1. The matchup between the Jayhawks and Horned Frogs will be the 38th all-time meeting between the two teams, with ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Big 12 Conference and ESPN announced Monday that Kansas State’s Oct. 8 contest at Iowa State will kick off at 6:30 p.m. and will be shown on ESPNU. It is the first time the Wildcats will play on ESPNU since a 31-12 home win over TCU last season. K-State will be looking to break ...