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WICHITA, Kan. (Aug. 12) – The Wichita Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's San Jose Sharks, AHL's San Jose Barracuda and powered by Toyota, announced today the signing of rookie forward Aidan Litke for the 2024-25 season. Litke, 21, turns pro after playing a four-year junior career in the Western Hockey League. A native of Winnipeg, Manitoba, the 6-foot-1, ...

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IRVING, Texas - The Big 12 Conference opens the 2024 season with five programs ranked in the Associated Press Preseason Top 25 with Utah earning the league's top ranking of 12th place. Oklahoma State (17th), Kansas State (18th), Arizona (21st) and Kansas (22nd) round out the Conference's top 25 teams in the AP poll as Iowa ...

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IRVING, Texas - Tickets for the 2024 Dr Pepper Big 12 Football Championship game will go on sale beginning at 10 a.m. CT on Monday, Aug. 12, exclusively via SeatGeek. No sales will be available through the Big 12 Conference office or the AT&T Stadium Ticket Office. Tickets will be priced across 11 different price levels, starting ...

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Buy Tickets   MANHATTAN, Kan. – As part of K-State Athletics’ continued effort to provide the Best Fan Experience in the Big 12, all athletics facilities will be cashless venues starting with the 2024-25 season. Going cashless will reduce wait times while providing a faster and more secure payment system for fans. The change will also allow the facilities ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. - Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels added to his list of preseason accolades Thursday as he was named to the 2024 Davey O’Brien Award Watch List, which features a group of 36 of the nation’s top returning college quarterbacks. This is the fourth preseason watch list of the preseason for Daniels, who was previously listed by ...

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Kansas was announced as the favorite in the 2024 Big 12 volleyball preseason poll, while TCU's Melanie Parra was selected as the league's Preseason Player of the Year and KU's Zoey Burgess was honored as the Conference's Preseason Freshman of the Year. The poll and awards were determined by Big 12 head coaches who could not ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas Volleyball will enter the upcoming season as the conference favorite, having secured the top spot in the 2024 Big 12 Preseason Coaches’ Poll, the league announced Wednesday. Along with the team's top rank, Kansas led the way in individual awards, with three players on the coaches’ Preseason All-Big 12 Team: Ayah Elnady, Camryn ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels is one of 90 college student-athletes named to the Watch List for the 2024 Comeback Player of the Year Award on Wednesday.   The watch list was announced by the college Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) in association with The Associated Press (AP) and the Fiesta Bowl Organization. Since 2018, the award ...

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WICHITA, Kan. (Aug. 5) – The Wichita Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's San Jose Sharks, AHL's San Jose Barracuda and powered by Toyota, announced today the signing of forward T.J. Walsh and defenseman T.J. Lloyd for the 2024-25 season. Walsh, 24, was acquired from the Orlando Solar Bears. This trade completed the deal that sent forward Kelly Bent ...

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Salina – Calling all pickleball enthusiasts! Prepare to serve up some goodwill at the highly anticipated, Be Assure Pickleball Tournament. You can serve, volley, and dink with your teammate on Sunday, Sept. 8 with pool play starting at 11AM in Oakdale Park. This first-ever event promises a day filled with competitive pickleball action, family-friendly activities, ...

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Tim Farina has been named strength coach at Kansas Wesleyan. He will be the first full-time strength coach in school history. "We are very pleased to welcome Tim to KWU and look forward to his leadership in this critical area of player development," Director of Athletics Miguel Paredes said. "I am confident he will make an ...