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KANSAS CITY, MO (November 23, 2018) — The Kansas City Royals today announced the hiring of Mike Matheny as a Special Advisor for Player Development.  The 48-year old will assist in several aspects of the Baseball Operations Department, including scouting and player development. “This is a great opportunity to have Mike become a member of our ...

7 years ago
BROOKLYN, N.Y. - A commanding second-half performance by forward Dedric Lawson sparked the Jayhawks in a 77-68 victory over the Marquette Golden Eagles in the semifinals of the NIT Season Tip-Off Wednesday night inside Barclays Center. Lawson collected a double-double with a season-high 26 points and a team-leading 12 rebounds. Kansas advanced to the NIT ...

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It wasn't pretty, but the Bethany Swedes women's basketball team moved to 2-0 in league play with an 85-69 win over Southwestern Tuesday night in Lindsborg. The contest featured 55 combined fouls, and 47 combined turnovers between the two squads. Southwestern attempted a season high 43 free throws, while Bethany shot 27. The Swedes won every ...

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Head men's basketball coach Anthony Monson has plenty to be thankful for. He's especially grateful for junior James Brooks. The Pratt Community College transfer poured in a career-high 31 points, senior Ithello Cross and junior Nate Leach each added 11 points off the bench, and the Kansas Wesleyan men's basketball team turned a 13-point deficit into an ...

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Led by an all-around effort, including 367 yards of total offense and a defensive effort that held Texas Tech out of the end zone, Kansas State wrapped up its home schedule with a 21-6 win on Senior Day at Bill Snyder Family Stadium on Saturday. K-State earned its seventh victory in the last eight games against ...

7 years ago
The 2018 fall sports season isn’t over for the Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes. The Kansas Wesleyan Coaches Show puts a spotlight on various programs, coaches and student athletes at KWU. Join voice of the Coyotes Pat Strathman at Burger Theory inside the Holiday Inn on Mondays from 6 to 7 pm. If you’re a student, head out ...

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ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands – Behind a stellar night behind the 3-point line, No. 12/12 Kansas State captured the 2018 U.S. Virgin Island Paradise Jam Championship with an 82-67 win over former conference foe Missouri on Monday night in front of 2,274 fans at the UVI Sports & Fitness Center. K-State (5-0) earned the 14th ...

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IRVING, Texas - Kansas senior Lagerald Vick posted back-to-back 30-point efforts as he has been named the Big 12 Player of the Week in a vote by a media panel which covers the league, the conference announced Monday. This is the second-straight week Kansas has taken home the Big 12 Player of the Week accolade ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. - For the fourth time in 10 weeks Kansas freshman running back Pooka Williams Jr., was honored by the Big 12 Conference with its weekly football awards as he was tabbed Newcomer of the Week by the league office on Monday. Williams shined in Kansas' game at No. 6/6 Oklahoma as he produced 312 ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Thanks to a 4-for-4 effort last week in Kansas State’s 21-6 victory over Texas Tech, sophomore place kicker Blake Lynch has been named the Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week, the conference office announced Monday. It is Lynch’s first-career weekly conference honor, while the Wildcats now have four player-of-the-week accolades this ...

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ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands – A 17-2 run to end the first half propelled No. 12/11 Kansas State past reigning Ivy League champion Penn, 64-48, on Sunday night in front of 2,460 fans at the UVI Sports & Fitness Center to advance to the championship game of the U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam. K-State (4-0) ...