Rice County Sports

K-State Baseball Prepped for NCAA Charlottesville Super Regional

Thursday, June 6

K-STATE ATHLETICS RELEASE GAME NOTES NCAA BRACKET SUPER REGIONALS BRACKETMANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Fresh off its three-game sweep of the Fayetteville Regional, K-State is set to compete in the program's second NCAA Super Regional and face No. 12 national seed Virginia in a... Read More.

KSHSAA State Basketball Sites Selected For 2025

Thursday, June 6

KSHSAA RELEASE TOPEKA, Kan. - The Kansas State High School Activities Association has selected sites for the 2025 KSHSAA state basketball championships. All seven sites have hosted at least once previously. After hosting the 1A Division I state championships last season, the Colby Event Center has... Read More.

Kansas Women’s Basketball Coach Brandon Schneider Inks Two-Year Contract Extension

Thursday, June 6

KANSAS ATHLETICS RELEASE LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – The University of Kansas announced Thursday that Head Women’s Basketball Coach Brandon Schneider has signed a two-year contract extension that will keep him in Lawrence through the 2027-28 season. The upcoming 2024-25 campaign will be Schneider’s 10th season... Read More.

Mecole Hardman, Receiver of Super Bowl LVIII Winning Touchdown, Signs Deal to Stay With Chiefs

Thursday, June 6

Kansas City Chiefs Wide Receiver Mecole Hardman, who caught the game-winning touchdown pass to win Super Bowl 58 in overtime, has signed a one-year deal to stay in KC.Hardman was drafted by the Chiefs in the 2nd round of the 2019 draft and stayed... Read More.

Kansas Basketball Picks Up Mississippi State Transfer Shakeel Moore

Wednesday, June 5

Just hours after losing sophomore guard Elmarko Jackson after tearing his patellar tendon in a camp scrimmage Tuesday, Kansas picked up a guard to possibly take his place in senior guard Shakeel Moore.Moore started 22 of 32 games last season with Mississippi State, who... Read More.

Elmarko Jackson Suffers Torn Patellar Tendon: Kansas Guard Expected to Miss 2024-25 College Basketball Season

Wednesday, June 5

WRITTEN BY CARTER BAHNS - 247 SPORTSLAWRENCE, Kan. (247Sports.com) - Kansas sophomore guard Elmarko Jackson tore his patellar tendon Tuesday during the Bill Self Basketball Camp, the program announced. He is expected to miss the... Read More.

Kansas State Basketball Lands Kentucky Transfer Ugonna Onyenso

Wednesday, June 5

WRITTEN BY GOPOWERCAT STAFF - 247 SPORTSMANHATTAN, Kan. (247Sports.com) - One of the biggest remaining prizes, literally and figuratively, in the transfer portal is no longer on the market after a visit to Kansas State was enough to convince Read More.

K-State Inks Transfer Cornerback Jordan Dunbar

Wednesday, June 5

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Kansas State added its fourth FBS transfer of the spring window on Tuesday with the signing of cornerback Jordan Dunbar to a Financial Aid Agreement.Dunbar comes to K-State after spending the previous four seasons at Rice. He redshirted the... Read More.

K-State Baseball Addresses Media Before Super Regionals

Wednesday, June 5

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – K-State head baseball coach Pete Hughes and student-athletes Owen Boerema, Ty Ruhl, Kaelen Culpepper and Tyson Neighbors addressed the media Tuesday in advance of... Read More.

Guardians Score 3 runs on Witt’s Wild Throw, Down Royals 8-5 in Matchup of AL Central’s Top Teams

Tuesday, June 4

BY TOM WITHERS - ASSOCIATED PRESSCLEVELAND (AP) — Kansas City shortstop Bobby Witt’s Jr.'s throwing error led to Cleveland scoring three runs on an infield grounder in the seventh inning in the Guardians’ 8-5 win over the Royals on Tuesday night, the first matchup... Read More.

Warrior Athletics Announces Change in Football Leadership

Tuesday, June 4

Sterling, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) – Sterling College Athletics and Vice President for Athletics Scott Downing announced today a change in leadership of the Warrior Football program. Coach Darren Jackson is no longer with the program. Sterling College will move forward by promoting Offensive Coordinator/Assistant... Read More.

MLB Bans Tucupita Marcano For Life For Betting on Baseball, Four Others Get One-Year Suspensions

Tuesday, June 4

WRITTEN BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSNEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball permanently banned San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano on Tuesday for betting on baseball and suspended four other players for one year after finding the players placed unrelated bets with a legal sportsbook.Marcano... Read More.