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KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced tonight that they have acquired left-handed pitcher Evan Sisk and right-handed pitcher Steven Cruz from the Minnesota Twins for outfielder Michael A. Taylor. Sisk has been assigned to Triple-A Omaha and Cruz has been assigned to Double-A Northwest Arkansas. Kansas City’s Major League Reserve List is now at 39. In 50 appearances between Double-A Wichita ...

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WICHITA – Half of every one of Kansas Wesleyan's field goal attempts found its way through the hoop on Wednesday night against Friends.   The Coyotes shot 50 percent from the field overall and 50 percent from 3-point range as the offense came alive and KWU blasted the Friends Falcons 95-64 inside the Garvey Center.   Wesleyan hit 15 ...

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WICHITA – Ryan Showman wasn't going to stand and watch his Kansas Wesleyan women's team stand around on the offensive end of the court for another half and he informed his players of his displeasure during the intermission.   The results were obvious and dramatically better the final 20 minutes. The Coyotes took control with a out of the ...

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Box Score | Postgame Notes WACO, Texas (AP) — A pair of 20-point efforts by Gradey Dick and Jalen Wilson did not end up being enough as No. 17 Baylor stretched its Big 12-best winning streak to five games with a 75-69 win over No. 9 Kansas on Monday night in a matchup of the last two national champions. The ...

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WICHITA, Kan. - Curtessia Dean snapped out of slump with two big games last week for Wichita State and has now been named to the American Athletic Conference Weekly Honor Roll, it was announced Monday afternoon. The Monroe, La., native averaged 14.5 points, 9.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 3.5 steals in Wichita State's two games last week. She ...

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For the second consecutive week, Wichita State’s Jaykwon Walton has been named to the American Athletic Conference Honor Roll. The 6-foot-7 junior averaged 16.5 points over two games while shooting 64% from the field. In Sunday’s win at SMU he scored nine of his 18 points during a pivotal 15-0 Shocker run. It’s the third weekly honor roll appearance ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Senior Keyontae Johnson earned Big 12 Newcomer of the Week honors for the fourth time this season on Monday (January 23) after averaging a near 20/10 double-double in helping Kansas State to a pair of wins last week over No. 2/2 Kansas and Texas Tech. Johnson’s four Big 12 Newcomer of the Week accolades are the ...

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CHICAGO (January 23, 2023) — In its 38th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, Gatorade today announced Katelyn Rupe of Salina Central High School is the 2022-23 Gatorade Kansas Girls Cross Country Player of the Year. Rupe is the first Gatorade Kansas Girls Cross Country Player of the Year to be chosen ...

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GAME 20 5/x KANSAS STATE (17-2, 6-1 Big 12) AT 12/xx IOWA STATE (14-4, 5-2 Big 12) Tuesday, January 24, 2023 >> 8:05 p.m. CT >> Hilton Coliseum (14,384) >> Ames, Iowa TELEVISION ESPNU / WatchESPN (link here) Rich Hollenberg (play-by-play) Chris Spatola (analyst) Kevin Clark (producer) RADIO K-State Sports Network Flagships: // KMAN 1350 & WIBW 580 Satellite Radio: Sirius XM 85 or 199 Online: Varsity Network [free] ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Senior Markquis Nowell was among 15 players nationally selected to The Sporting News’ Midseason All-American Team, as recently announced by the organization. Nowell was named to the Second Team, along with North Carolina’s Armando Bacot, Xavier’s Souley Boum, UCLA’s Jaime Jaquez and TCU’s Mike Miles, Jr. The First Team consisted of Purdue’s Zach Edey, Alabama’s Brandon Miller, Gonzaga’s Drew Timme, Arizona’s Azuolas Tubelis and Kansas’ Jalen Wilson. The Third Team ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. – No. 2 Kansas (16-3, 5-2) hits the road to face No. 21 Baylor (14-5, 4-3) on Jan. 23 for an ESPN Big Monday battle in Waco, Texas. The contest from the Ferrell Center begins at 8 p.m. (Central) and will be televised on ESPN. This contest pits the last two NCAA National Champions, ...