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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.

Colorado Leaving Pac-12 and Returning to Big 12 in 2024 Following Unanimous Vote by Board of Regents

Friday, July 28

By: Arnie Stapleton, AP News BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Colorado is leaving the Pac-12 to return to the conference the Buffaloes jilted a dozen years ago, and the Big 12 celebrated the reunion with a two-word statement released through Commissioner Brett Yomark: Read More.

Kansas State’s 2022-23 Big 12 Athlete of the Year Nominees

Thursday, July 27

Courtesy of the Big 12 Conference (big12sports.com) - The 2022-23 Big 12 Athlete of the Year nominees will be featured each day at 10 a.m. CT and 2 p.m. CT, listed in alphabetical order by school through Friday, July 28. Each institution nominated one male and... Read More.

Kansas’ 2022-23 Big 12 Athlete of the Year Nominees

Thursday, July 27

Courtesy of the Big 12 Conference (big12sports.com) - The 2022-23 Big 12 Athlete of the Year nominees will be featured each day at 10 a.m. CT and 2 p.m. CT, listed in alphabetical order by school through Friday, July 28. Each institution nominated one male and... Read More.

K-State’s Fall Season Preview Set for August 12

Wednesday, July 26

MANHATTAN, Kan. – With the fall seasons just right around the corner, K-State Athletics is opening its doors to fans on Saturday, August 12, with a multitude of events around the complex with an equipment sale, volleyball scrimmage, and autograph session with the football team. The... Read More.

Big 12 Announces 2024 Men’s Basketball Conference Opponents

Thursday, July 20

Courtesy of the Big 12 Conference The Big 12 announced the Conference scheduling matrix for the 2023-24 Men’s Basketball season. Teams will play five Big 12 opponents twice, then play the other eight conference opponents once, for a total of 18 Conference games. Opponents were selected... Read More.

Twenty Things Chris Klieman Said at Big 12 Media Day

Wednesday, July 19

By D. Scott Fritchen, KStateSports.com MANHATTAN, Kan. - Chris Klieman was plenty busy at Big 12 Media Day last Thursday at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Seems everybody wanted to speak with the Kansas State head coach as the Wildcats come off a Big 12... Read More.

Day 12, Kansas Wheat Harvest Report

Tuesday, July 18

By Julia Debes for Kansas Wheat KANSAS – This is day 12 of the Kansas Wheat Harvest Reports, brought to you by the Kansas Wheat Commission, Kansas Association of Wheat Growers, Kansas Grain and Feed Association and the Kansas Cooperative Council. Wheat harvest continues to be... Read More.

Chris Klieman 2023 Big 12 Football Media Day

Friday, July 14

Chris Klieman Press Conference Quotes (Courtesy of ASAP Sports) Opening Statement… “Thank you, and appreciate everybody having here and coming out to AT&T Stadium. First thing I'd like to do is thank Commissioner Yormark for his vision, for his leadership. He's done an absolutely phenomenal job... Read More.