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K-State football to play in Ireland in 2025
K-State football to play in Ireland in 2025

K-State is headed to The Emerald Isle as the Wildcats will open the 2025 season against Iowa State in Dublin, Ireland.

Valley Center HS baseball season suspended as animal cruelty report investigated

Valley Center HS baseball season suspended as animal cruelty report investigated

The Valley Center High School baseball season has been suspended while police investigate an animal cruelty report.

Wichita to host 2025 US Figure Skating Championships

Wichita to host 2025 US Figure Skating Championships

The U.S. Figure Skating Championships will be held at INTRUST Bank Arena January 20-26. 

Chiefs sign coach Andy Reid, GM Brett Veach, team president Mark Donovan to contract extensions

Chiefs sign coach Andy Reid, GM Brett Veach, team president Mark Donovan to contract extensions

The Kansas City Chiefs announced Monday that they signed coach Andy Reid, general manager Brett Veach and team president Mark Donovan to contract extensions, though the team did not say how long the deals would last or provide any other details.

AAC names Barber Pitcher of the Week

AAC names Barber Pitcher of the Week

This is the second American Pitcher of the Week honor for Barber.

High school coach, former K-State offensive lineman Terrale Johnson dies at 29

High school coach, former K-State offensive lineman Terrale Johnson dies at 29

Terrale Johnson, a Manhattan High School graduate and former K-State offensive lineman reportedly died at 29-year-old on Saturday.

WSU women's bowling claims 11th national title

WSU women's bowling claims 11th national title

The team is set to join the NCAA next season under the guidance of head coach Holly Harris.

Shockers finish with a program-best third place at AAC tournament

Shockers finish with a program-best third place at AAC tournament

The third-place finish for the Shockers breaks the previous team best finish of fourth place at the AAC Championship, which came in 2021.

Barber tosses complete game shutout to secure series win over UAB

Barber tosses complete game shutout to secure series win over UAB

Wichita State (21-19, 12-9) secured its third conference series win of the season after dropping its last three.

NCAA approves coach-to-player helmet communication for 2024 football season

NCAA approves coach-to-player helmet communication for 2024 football season

College football is ready to put the signs away.

Pasquantino, Melendez homer as Royals win 9-4 and stop Orioles' 4-game winning streak

Pasquantino, Melendez homer as Royals win 9-4 and stop Orioles' 4-game winning streak

Kansas City won its ninth straight home game, their longest home winning streak since May 27-June 15, 2016.

KU announces two additions from transfer portal

KU announces two additions from transfer portal

Standout transfer guards Zeke Mayo and AJ Storr have signed to play basketball at Kansas

Jason Kelce says he’s lost his Super Bowl LII ring… in a pool filled with chili

Jason Kelce says he’s lost his Super Bowl LII ring… in a pool filled with chili

Jason said people had searched through the pools after the event, but that no one could salvage it from the three-way mess of chili, spaghetti and cheese.

KC Current and Parade of Hearts team up for display honoring women at CPKC Stadium

KC Current and Parade of Hearts team up for display honoring women at CPKC Stadium

They're calling it "Queens of The Heartland."

NBA bans Jontay Porter after gambling probe shows he shared information, bet on games

NBA bans Jontay Porter after gambling probe shows he shared information, bet on games

The NBA has partnerships and other relationships with more than two dozen gaming companies. Commissioner Adam Silver has been a longtime proponent of legal sports wagering, but the league has very strict rules for players and employees regarding betting.

Embiid included in USA Olympic basketball roster

Embiid included in USA Olympic basketball roster

USA Basketball announced the Olympic men's team on Wednesday.

KU's Furphy declares for NBA Draft

KU's Furphy declares for NBA Draft

Kansas freshman guard Johnny Furphy has announced that he has declared for the 2024 NBA Draft.

Michigan gets 3 years of probation for football recruiting violations; case vs. Jim Harbaugh pending

Michigan gets 3 years of probation for football recruiting violations; case vs. Jim Harbaugh pending

The recruiting case is separate from the NCAA’s investigation into impermissible in-person scouting and sign stealing that roiled Michigan’s national championship season in 2023.

Travis Kelce named host of ‘Are You Smarter than a Celebrity?’

Travis Kelce named host of ‘Are You Smarter than a Celebrity?’

The Super Bowl LVIII-winning tight end is the host of a new game show called “Are You Smarter than a Celebrity?”

Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame manager, dies at 92

Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame manager, dies at 92

Herzog managed the Kansas City Royals from 1975 to 1979, where he lead the team to 3 straight AL West titles. He then managed the St. Louis Cardinals from 1980 to 1990, leading them to a World Series victory in 1982.

Caitlin Clark taken No. 1 in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever, as expected

Caitlin Clark taken No. 1 in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever, as expected

Clark has helped bring millions of fans to the women’s game with her signature shots from the midcourt logo and passing ability.

Rashee Rice, facing charges from Texas car crash, will participate in offseason work

Rashee Rice, facing charges from Texas car crash, will participate in offseason work

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes also said Monday on Zoom that he has worked with Rice throughout the offseason.

Shockers fend off Owls in series finale

Shockers fend off Owls in series finale

The Shockers (21-16, 7-5) only scored in three innings but made them count, getting three runs in the third, four in the fifth and three more in the seventh.

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese headline one of the most anticipated WNBA drafts in years

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese headline one of the most anticipated WNBA drafts in years

Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Cameron Brink and others make this one of the most anticipated WNBA drafts in recent years.

League 42 moves upward and onward

League 42 moves upward and onward

The Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (KansasCOM) partnered with the league for this event.  Student doctors offered sports physicals, CPR classes, proper ways to stretch and more. 

Salvador Perez homers, Bobby Witt Jr. scores 4 times as Royals beat Mets 11-7

Salvador Perez homers, Bobby Witt Jr. scores 4 times as Royals beat Mets 11-7

The four-run game was the second of the week for Witt, who scored four times in Thursday’s 13-3 win over the Houston Astros.