College Sports

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

Wong’s grand slam lifts Shockers to series-opening win at USF

Wichita State (19-15, 10-6) finished with just five hits on the night, none bigger than CC Wong’s grand slam.

Arkansas hires John Calipari to coach the Razorbacks, a day after stepping down from Kentucky

Calipari replaces Eric Musselman, who left for the job at Southern California. He inherits a program that went 16-17 last season after three consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances, including the Sweet 16 a year ago.

Rape charges against former KU basketball player Arterio Morris dropped

The state of Kansas and the Douglas County Deputy District Attorney asked the court to dismiss all charges in Morris’ case due to "insufficient evidence" on Tuesday, according to court documents.

UConn concludes a dominant run to its 2nd straight NCAA title, beating Zach Edey and Purdue 75-60

Tristen Newton scored 20 points for the Huskies, who won their 12th straight March Madness game — not a single one of them decided by fewer than 13 points.

18.7 million: Early figures from NCAA women’s title game make it most-watched hoops game in 5 years

The only sporting events in the United States to draw a bigger TV audience since 2019 have been football, the World Cup and the Olympics.

Caitlin Clark’s college career is over but her impact on the game is not. The numbers back that up

Clark set records for most points, highest scoring average, most 3-pointers in a season, most 3-pointers in a career, and most national scoring titles during her time with the Iowa Hawkeyes.

K-State’s Lee to return for 2024-25 season

She is the first player in program history with two or more seasons of 500 or more points, 200 or more rebounds and 75 or more blocks.

Iowa’s Marshall says she received ‘hate comments’ on social media after drawing late foul vs. UConn

Marshall was trying to guard UConn star Paige Bueckers when Aaliyah Edwards attempted to set a screen that would have freed up space for Bueckers to get off a shot. Edwards was not set — as the rules stipulate — when Marshall arrived.

Shockers even series with run-rule victory on Saturday

Wichita State (18-13, 9-5) recorded its sixth win of the season in run-rule fashion and avoided a series sweep.

Caitlin Clark leads Iowa rally for 71-69 win over UConn in women’s Final Four. South Carolina awaits

The most exciting player in women’s college basketball now has one game left in her storied career at Iowa. She’ll try to cap it off by bringing the Hawkeyes their first national championship.

K-State football takes turn at Big XII media days

The Kansas State Wildcats took their turn on the podium Tuesday in Frisco, Texas at Big XII media days.

Wins for Kansas: Laurie Bell Memorial Golf Tournament

Bell came up with an idea to raise money for Newman University athletics.