2 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State junior running back Deuce Vaughn was one of 85 players in the nation and eight from the Big 12 to earn a nod on the watch list for the 86th Maxwell Award presented annually to the outstanding player in college football, the Maxwell Football Club announced Monday. It is the second-straight season Vaughn is up ...

2 years ago
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals added two college position players to the organization on the first day of the 2022 First-Year Player Draft. With the ninth overall pick in the first round, the Royals selected Gavin Cross, an outfielder from Virginia Tech. With the 49th overall pick in the second round, the Royals selected third baseman Cayden Wallace from ...

2 years ago
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals tonight selected Gavin Cross, an outfielder from Virginia Tech, with the ninth overall pick in the 2022 First-Year Player Draft. Cross, 21, hit .328 (80-for-244) with 17 home runs and 50 RBI in 57 games in his junior season as Virginia Tech. The left-handed batter recorded 39 extra-base hits for a .660 ...

2 years ago
Newsradio 1150 KSAL · ITZ - July 12, 2022 (Jerome Tang, KSU)   Kansas State Head Basketball Coach Jerome Tang joins the show for the first time to discuss the process of building a new staff and new roster, plus shares memories of time spent with Baylor Coach Scott Drew. Then, James and Jackson unpack the interview ...

3 years ago
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced this morning that they have acquired outfielder Drew Waters, right-handed pitcher Andrew Hoffmann and infielder CJ Alexander from Atlanta for a Competitive Balance pick (No. 35 overall) in the upcoming Draft. Waters, who is on the 40-man roster, will be optioned to Triple-A Omaha. Hoffman and Alexander will both be assigned to Double-A Northwest ...

3 years ago
For the 62nd year, KSAL radio is awarding scholarships to area high school students. Eight of the area’s recent high school graduates received a little boost to their college education fund, in the form of a $1,000 scholarship. Five Saline County high schools (Salina Central, Salina South, Sacred Heart, Southeast of Saline and Ell-Saline) Abilene High ...

3 years ago
After winning last season’s Big 12 Football Championship, Baylor was picked to repeat in the Conference’s 2022 preseason poll, voted on by media representatives. The Bears are the top choice in the rankings for the first time in Big 12 history and broke Oklahoma’s six-year streak as the favorite. First-place votes were spread among five teams ...

3 years ago
TEAM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 FINAL HITS ERRORS ROYALS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 9 0 ASTROS 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 7 0 The Kansas City Royals slugged their way past the Houston Astros on Wednesday night, 7-4. Whit Merrifield, Hunter Dozier, and Emmanuel Rivera all homered for KC in the win. Brad Keller earned his 4th win of the season, pitching 5 and 2/3 innings, allowing four runs on five hits. He struck out three and walked three. The ...

3 years ago
2022-23 Non-Conference Schedule | Season Ticket Information LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas head coach Brandon Schneider, the reigning Big 12 Coach of the Year, announced Wednesday the Jayhawks non-conference schedule for the upcoming 2022-23 season. Kansas will play seven non-conference games at Allen Fieldhouse, including an early-season tilt with former Big 12 Conference foe Texas A&M, while playing four games away ...

3 years ago
Logan Jr.'s Bio LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas senior safety Kenny Logan Jr., was named to the Preseason All-Big 12 Team, the league announced Wednesday. A second-team postseason selection in 2021 and the conference’s leading tackler, Logan was one of five defensive backs named to the team, which was selected by media representatives who cover the conference. In 2021, Logan led ...

3 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Led by the Preseason Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year in junior defensive end Felix Anudike-Uzomah, Kansas State had a league-high six players land on the 2022 Preseason All-Big 12 team as voted on by media representatives who cover the league, the conference office announced Wednesday. Joining Anudike-Uzomah on the list was junior running back Deuce ...