3 years ago
Jason Bean became the first Kansas quarterback to rush for more than 100 yards in 19 years Friday night, but the Jayhawks fell to No. 17/19 Coastal Carolina 49-22 at Brooks Stadium. The Jayhawks led in the first half, and cut the Coastal Carolina deficit to six at one point in the second half, but the ...

3 years ago
KANSAS CITY -- Salvador Perez's goal this season was to hit 30 home runs. He had never gotten above 27 in a season in his career and thought, with all the offseason work he went through, 30 was a reasonable goal. That mark was passed way back in August. Now, Perez is making history. The All-Star joined an ...

3 years ago
TOPEKA, Kan. - The 68 members that were present in Topeka took action on four agenda items Wednesday, including  sanctioning a 6-Player Football State Championship starting with the 2022 season. The unanimous vote will allow the schools electing to participate in 6-player football starting in 2022 to compete towards a KSHSAA State Championship, if at least 24 ...

3 years ago
Deuce Vaughn rushed for 120 yards and three touchdowns to help K-State hold off Southern Illinois by the score of 31-23 on Saturday evening. The Cats (2-0) held a 21-3 advantage early in the second quarter after a pair of scores by a Vaughn and a rushing touchdown by Will Howard. The visitors responded and scored three straight ...

3 years ago
Jessica Biegert knew her Kansas Wesleyan volleyball team would have to play well to get past a talented McPherson team in its Kansas Conference opener. The Coyotes were good but McPherson, particularly outside hitters Aidan Brown and Katelyn Moore, were better. Brown and Moore had 17 kills apiece and the Bulldogs hit at a .262 percentage collectively in ...

3 years ago
KANSAS CITY -- The comeback the Royals offense staged on Wednesday night wasn’t near enough to counter a collapse from the pitching staff -- but it sure came close. Kansas City scored five runs in the final three innings to close a seven-run deficit into a two-run gap, but the offense ran out of outs in ...

3 years ago
LAWRENCE, Kan. – For the 15th time in the last 16 seasons, Kansas men’s basketball will be featured four times on ESPN Big Monday, according to the 2021-22 Big 12 Conference schedule released by the league on Wednesday. Official television schedules have not been released but the Jayhawks will appear on four Mondays during the upcoming league ...

3 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Four Saturday home games, including its annual rivalry game with Kansas in the Dillons Sunflower Showdown, highlight the Big 12 Conference portion of the 2021-22 Kansas State men’s basketball schedule released today (Wednesday) by conference officials. The announcement includes just dates as times and TV designations will be released once they are finalized. The Wildcats’ 18-game ...

3 years ago
Quarterback Patrick Mahomes compiled the second-biggest comeback of his career on Sunday, and in addition to kicking off the season with a victory, the performance earned him some hardware. Mahomes was named the AFC Offensive Player of the Week on Wednesday after leading the Kansas City Chiefs back from a 12-point deficit to defeat the Cleveland ...

3 years ago
Volleyball Andover Central defeated Salina Central 25-13, 25-18 Eisenhower defeated Salina Central 19-25, 25-21, 25-23 Derby defeated Salina South 25-20, 25-15 Hutchinson defeated Salina South 25-17, 25-12 Ellsworth defeated Sacred Heart 25-21, 27-25 Ellsworth defeated Sacred Heart 25-17, 25-14 Southeast of Saline defeated Republic County 25-10, 25-16 Southeast of Saline defeated Republic County 25-13, 25-17 Goessel defeated Canton-Galva 25-14, 25-17 Elyria Christian defeated Canton-Galva 25-16, ...

3 years ago
KANSAS CITY -- Salvador Perez did it again. Because of course he did. The Royals catcher hit his 43rd home run of the season to cap an epic comeback in Kansas City’s 10-7 win over the A’s on Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium. At one point down six runs to Oakland in the series opener, the Royals scored three in the ...