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IRVING, Texas – Kansas sophomore Christian Braun (pronounced Brown) has been named the men's basketball Big 12 Player of the Week, the conference office announced Monday. The award is selected by a media panel which covers the league. In No. 3 Kansas’ 79-65 win against No. 7 West Virginia on Dec. 22, Braun scored 22 points, including ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas football head coach Les Miles announced contract extensions for two major pieces of the Jayhawk defense on Monday, in defensive run game coordinator and defensive line coach Kwahn Drake and defensive backs coach Chevis Jackson. Both Drake and Jackson’s contracts have been extended through the 2021 season. “Kwahn and Chevis have both been ...

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Wichita State didn't need to look long or far for a last-minute fill-in after the postponement of its American Athletic Conference home opener. Newman University will make the drive across town for some impromptu non-conference action Wednesday night at Charles Koch Arena (6 p.m. CT, ESPN+), replacing East Carolina on the marquee. ECU called off its visit ...

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Wichita State guard Tyson Etienne is the American Athletic Conference Player of the Week for Dec. 21-27. Etienne – a 6-foot-2 sophomore from Englewood, N.J. – scored 25 points to lead Wichita State to an overtime road win at USF on Dec. 22. He was 10-of-12 at the foul line and matched career-highs with six rebounds and four ...

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The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Atlanta Falcons, 17-14, at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday as the Chiefs held on to secure a 10th consecutive victory. After taking the lead with just under two minutes remaining as Chiefs' quarterback Patrick Mahomes found wide receiver Demarcus Robinson for a 25-yard touchdown, Atlanta drove deep into Kansas City territory ...

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The Broncos nearly found a little more fourth-quarter magic. After falling behind 16-3 with 14:50 to play in the final frame, the Broncos unleashed another furious rally that rivaled their 21-point output in a Week 8 comeback against the Chargers. On the shoulders of three fourth-quarter scoring drives and a pair of three-and-outs on defense, Denver tied ...

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All five starters scored in double figures and the third-ranked Kansas Jayhawks won their eighth straight game Tuesday night at Allen Fieldhouse, topping No. 7 West Virginia, 79-65. Sophomore Christian Braun led the Jayhawks with 22 points, knocking down 6 of 12 from deep. The Jayhawks, who already have four wins over ranked opponents this season, ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Game times and television designations for the remainder of Kansas State’s Big 12 men’s basketball schedule have been set, including the upcoming home game with TCU on Saturday, January 2, 2021. The Wildcats and Horned Frogs will tip at 1 p.m., CT on ESPNU, which will be the start of 16 scheduled conference games ...

4 years ago
LAWRENCE, Kan. – All five starters scored in double figures and the third-ranked Kansas Jayhawks won their eighth straight game Tuesday night at Allen Fieldhouse, topping No. 7 West Virginia, 79-65. Sophomore Christian Braun led the Jayhawks with 22 points, knocking down 6 of 12 from deep. The Jayhawks, who already have four wins over ranked opponents ...

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K-State put three players in double figures and dished out a season-best 23 assists in a 70-46 win over Jacksonville on Monday afternoon at Bramlage Coliseum. K-State (4-5) went 50 percent from the floor with 13 assists on their 14 made field goals in the first half. The Cats went 9-of-17 from deep, and Nijel Pack had four ...

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The Salina South boys basketball team is 5-0 for the first time since 2015-16. Senior Josh Jordan scored a game-high 17 points and forced a big turnover with the game on the line as the Cougars survived a late Hutchinson rally to secure a 48-45 victory Tuesday night at Salina South High School. Both teams were a ...