Rice County Sports

K-State to Play at St. John’s in Final BIG EAST/Big 12 Battle

Thursday, April 25

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Kansas State will travel to St. John's on Saturday, Dec. 7 as part of the sixth edition of the BIG EAST/Big 12 Battle, the two conferences announced on Thursday morning (April 25).The game will be broadcast on one of... Read More.

Kansas to Play at Creighton in 2024 Big 12-BIG EAST Battle

Thursday, April 25

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas men’s basketball will play at Creighton on Dec. 4 in the Big 12-BIG EAST Battle, the two conferences announced Thursday. The Big 12-BIG EAST Battle is a men’s basketball non-conference scheduling alliance, which is in its sixth year.Each... Read More.

Wentworth Named to NCBWA Stopper of the Year Midseason Watch List

Wednesday, April 24

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – K-State's Jackson Wentworth has been named to the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Stopper of the Year Midseason Watch List, announced by the association Wednesday.The Stopper of the Year Award, established in 2005, is given... Read More.

Fáilte! K-State to Open 2025 Season in Ireland

Wednesday, April 24

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – K-State Nation is headed to The Emerald Isle as the Wildcats will open the 2025 season against Iowa State in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland."We are thrilled... Read More.

With Rice’s Status Up In The Air, Chiefs Could Be Forced to Pick a Wide Receiver Early in NFL Draft

Monday, April 22

BY DAVE SKRETTA - ASSOCIATED PRESSKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs general manager Brett Veach tends to stick with the well-worn mantra of taking the “best player available” when the NFL draft rolls around.However he also is willing to acknowledge that sometimes specific needs... Read More.

‘Frustrated’ Royals Look to Turn Page on Lost Series

Monday, April 22

BY ANNE ROGERS - ROYALS.COMKANSAS CITY, Mo. (Royals.com) - In one of their biggest tests this season with a chance at winning a series against the Orioles, the Royals went out quietly on Sunday afternoon in their 5-0 loss at... Read More.

Cats Rally, Walk Off No. 15 Oklahoma State in Extra Innings

Saturday, April 20

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Junior David Bishop delivered a one-out single to bring home Chuck Ingram for the game-winning run in the bottom of the 12th inning to give K-State a walk-off 6-5 victory Friday night over... Read More.

⚾️ Kansas Drops Game One to Baylor

Saturday, April 20

WACO, Texas (KUAthletics.com) – In the weekend series opener, Baylor defeated Kansas 14-5 on Friday night at Baylor Ballpark. Despite the loss, Michael Brooks extended his hitting streak to 15 games, the longest by a Jayhawk this season.BOX SCOREBaylor jumped out to... Read More.

Pasquantino, Melendez Homer as Royals Win 9-4 and Stop Orioles’ 4-Game Winning Streak

Saturday, April 20

BY MARC BOWMANKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Vinnie Pasquantino and MJ Melendez homered to help the Kansas City Royals beat Baltimore 9-4 on Friday night and stop the Orioles’ four-game winning streak.Adley Rutschman hit his first career grand slam for the Orioles, a seventh-inning... Read More.

???? Mayo and Storr Sign to Play at Kansas

Thursday, April 18

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Standout transfer guards Zeke Mayo and AJ Storr have signed financial aid agreements to play basketball at Kansas, KU head coach Bill Self announced today. Entering the 2024-25 season, Mayo will be a senior, while Storr will be a... Read More.

???? Embiid Named to the 2024 USA Basketball Men’s National Team

Wednesday, April 17

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Former Kansas men’s basketball standout Joel Embiid has been named to the 2024 USA Basketball Men’s National Team, USA Basketball announced April 17. The team will compete at the Olympic Games in Paris, July 26-Aug. 11, 2024.Embiid will be... Read More.

Sterling Baseball Keeps Postseason Hopes Alive with Sweep

Wednesday, April 17

Sterling, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) – Warrior baseball came away with a huge sweep over the Avila University Eagles over the weekend with comeback wins in two of the three games, including an extra innings walkoff in the final game of the series. They won game... Read More.