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Schedule Finalized for Defending Big 12 Champion Kansas

Tuesday, September 26

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas men’s basketball will appear on ESPN Big Monday three times and 12 of KU’s 18 league contests will appear on ESPN or ESPN2 as the Big 12 announced its conference schedule for 2023-24 on Tuesday. The Big 12 also announced... Read More.

Giddens Named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week

Monday, September 25

By Kansas State University Athletics MANHATTAN, Kan. (www.kstatesports.com) – Following a historic performance on Saturday in Kansas State's 44-31 victory over UCF, sophomore running back DJ Giddens has been named the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week, the conference office announced Monday.... Read More.

Cobee Bryant Named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week

Monday, September 25

By the University of Kansas Athletics LAWRENCE, Kan. (kuathletics.com) – For the second time in his career, Kansas cornerback Cobee Bryant has been named the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week, the conference announced Monday.Bryant set the tone for the Kansas defense against... Read More.

Kansas Outlasts BYU in Big 12 Opener, 38-27, to Advance to 4-0

Sunday, September 24

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) — On the strength of two defensive touchdowns and three passing touchdowns by Jalon Daniels, Kansas opened Big 12 Conference play with a 38-27 victory over BYU on Saturday, improving to 4-0 this season.BOX SCOREThe win gives Kansas wins in... Read More.

Wildcats Drop Big 12 Opener to Horned Frogs

Friday, September 22

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Senior Aliyah Carter turned in 15 kills Thursday night, but TCU picked up the three-set win (25-20, 25-16, 25-23) in the Big 12 opener at Morgan Family Arena.A native of Dubuque, Iowa, Carter recorded her 67th match with 10 or... Read More.

No. 17 Kansas Volleyball Opens Up Big 12 Play at Texas Tech

Friday, September 22

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – The 17th-ranked Kansas volleyball team (9-1) will kick off its Big 12 slate against the Texas Tech Red Raiders on September 22-23 in Lubbock, Texas.The Sept. 22 contest will begin at 6 p.m. CT, while the two teams will... Read More.

Last Concert Before his Big Day, Cooper Alan at Kansas State Fair Sept. 12

Thursday, September 14

By Brenna Eller HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Those who attended the Frank Ray and Cooper Alan concert on Sept. 12 had quite the party with the two country musicians.Frank Ray, bilingual Texas chart-topping country artist from New Mexico, is well known for hit songs, "Country'd Look... Read More.

McPherson Middle School Volleyball: Tuesday, Sept. 12 Results

Thursday, September 14

7th Grade – Dual at El DoradoA teamLoss against Emporia: 10-25, 9-25, 11-25.“This was a hard loss for our team,” said Coach Destiny Espinoza. “We had moments with our serve that were effective but could not put it all together to build the momentum... Read More.

Sept. 12 McPherson City Commission Meeting Recap

Tuesday, September 12

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON, Kan. — Two more payments related to the new North Main Fire Station were approved by McPherson City Commissioners Tuesday. One is a $22,500 payment to Hutton Construction for design costs for the new station, and the other a $11,255 payment... Read More.

Turner Named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week

Wednesday, September 6

LAWRENCE, Kan. (kuathletics.com) — Kansas volleyball setter Camryn Turner has been named the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week for her outstanding performances in last week’s Kansas Invitational, the conference office announced Tuesday.The Topeka, Kansas, native largely contributed to then-No. 23 Kansas’ four-set... Read More.

Big 12 Teams Receive Preseason Rankings in AP Poll

Tuesday, August 15

IRVING, Tex. (Big12Sports.com) – No. 11 Texas, No. 16 K-State, No. 17 TCU and No. 20 Oklahoma will begin the 2023 football season ranked in the Preseason Associated Press Top 25. Additionally, Texas Tech, Kansas and Baylor received votes.All four Top 25... Read More.

Big 12 Conference Adds Arizona, Arizona State and Utah

Monday, August 7

Courtesy of the Big 12 Conference The Big 12 Board of Directors has voted unanimously to admit Arizona State University, University of Arizona, and University of Utah to the Big 12 Conference. “We are thrilled to welcome Arizona, Arizona State and Utah to the Big... Read More.