4 years ago
At one point, it looked like the third time would be the charm for Salina Central girls basketball. After falling to Andover Central twice in the regular season, the Mustangs were ready for the third showdown, controlling the first 20 minutes of play. However, Andover Central's determination for perfection was just too much. The Jags dug out ...

4 years ago
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas Athletics announced today that Emmett Jones has been named Kansas Football interim head coach. “Chancellor Girod and I discussed what was in the best interest of our student-athletes, and we came to the conclusion that Emmett Jones is the best man to fill the role of interim head coach,” Interim Director of ...

4 years ago
One of Steve Wilson's goals when he was named Director of Athletics at Kansas Wesleyan in 2019 didn't involve what transpires on the fields or courts of competition. The setting is a classroom. "One of my chief objectives here is to raise the academic profile of the athletic department," he said. "Our job is to get them ...

4 years ago
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Nijel Pack and Mike McGuirl combined for 40 points, and K-State used a big second half to pull away for a 71-50 win over TCU in Wednesday's opening game of the Big 12 Tournament. The Cats improved to 9-19 on the year with the victory. TCU slipped to 12-14. K-State went on a pair of key runs in ...

4 years ago
(Lawrence, KS) -- The University of Kansas is searching for a new athletic director. Jeff Long told ESPN he's stepping down from the role just two days after the school and head football coach Les Miles parted ways. Long hired Miles to take over the program in 2018, but Miles faces accusations of inappropriate behavior toward female ...

4 years ago
Wichita State's Tyson Etienne is the American Athletic Conference Co-Player of the Year and Isaac Brown was a runaway choice for Coach of the Year, the league announced Wednesday. In addition, WSU's Alterique Gilbert earned third team all-conference status and Ricky Council IV was named to the all-freshman team. Both Brown and Etienne went from unlikely to unanimous choices over a span of just four ...

4 years ago
(Lawrence, KS) -- Kansas is in the market for its third head football coach in four years after parting ways with Les Miles. Miles agreed to a 1.99-million dollar buyout over the remaining three years on his KU contract after revelations of past sexual and misconduct allegations while at LSU. Miles had a 3-and-18 record in two ...

4 years ago
The Kansas Wesleyan Coaches Show is back and with a new location! The KWU Coaches Show puts a spotlight on various programs, coaches and student athletes at Wesleyan. Join voice of the Coyotes Pat Strathman at the new Library Sports Bar & Grill on Mondays from 6 to 7 pm. The Library is located just a couple ...

4 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State used its stingy defense to continue its momentum to end the season, as the Wildcats concluded their home schedule with a 61-56 win over Iowa State in front of a limited capacity crowd of 899 fans at Bramlage Coliseum on Saturday afternoon. K-State held Iowa State to just 35.8 percent (19-of-53) shooting, ...

4 years ago
Boys First Team Avery Haxton, SR, Ellsworth Spencer Davidson, SR, Minneapolis Nolan White, SR, Minneapolis Trent Moeckel, SR, Minneapolis Alex Disberger, JR, Sacred Heart Caleb Gilliland, SR, Sacred Heart Jacob Gormley, SR, Sacred Heart Jaxson Gebhardt, SR, Southeast of Saline Eli Sawyers, SO, Southeast of Saline Nakari Morrical-Palmer, SO, Southeast of Saline Honorable Mention Caleb Burks, JR, Beloit Braden Schulte, SR, Ellsworth Blake Aurand, JR, Republic County Mason Richards, SR, Sacred ...

4 years ago
LAWRENCE, Kan. –  The University of Kansas and Les Miles have mutually agreed to part ways effective immediately. Terms of the agreement will be released in the coming days. While a national search for a new head coach begins immediately, Mike DeBord will continue to serve as the acting head coach until an interim head coach ...