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Lee Named Ann Meyers Drysdale National Player of the Week

Tuesday, November 21

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – For the third time in her career, K-State center Ayoka Lee has been named the Ann Meyers Drysdale National Player of the Week honors by the United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA).Lee previously earned the honor on Jan. 4, 2022,... Read More.

Bethany College Students Excel at National Association of Teachers of Singing, West Central Regional Conference

Monday, November 20

By Bethany College LINDSBORG, Kan. Nov. 16, 2023 – Three Bethany College students were selected as semi-finalists this month at the National Association of Teachers of Singing West Central Regional Conference (NATS) in Kearney, Neb. Gracie Gaskill, a senior Chemistry and Music Major from Lindsborg,... Read More.

Kansas Climbs to No. 18/19 in National Rankings

Tuesday, November 7

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Fresh off a 28-21 victory at Iowa State on Saturday night, Kansas football climbed in the national rankings on Sunday, as the Jayhawks are ranked No. 19 in the latest AP Top 25 and No. 18 in the USA Today... Read More.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Central Christian College of Kansas and National Fitness Campaign Make Fitness Free for Everyone in McPherson

Monday, November 6

State-of-the-Art Outdoor Fitness Court Studio Coming to McPherson, KS By Central Christian College of Kansas McPHERSON, Kan. — Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS), Central Christian College of Kansas (CCCK), and National Fitness Campaign today announced a partnership to bring an outdoor Fitness Court... Read More.

Kansas National Guardsmen to Support Veterans Day Events

Monday, November 6

By the Kansas Office of the Adjutant General’s Department KANSAS — Soldiers and Airmen of the Kansas National Guard will honor their fellow veterans, past and present, by participating in several Veterans Day events in the state.Saturday, Nov. 4EmporiaCompany A, Recruiting and Retention Battalion, will... Read More.

Top-ranked Kansas Heads into Season Expecting to Compete for National Championship

Tuesday, October 31

By Dave Skretta LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Bill Self walked around T-Mobile Center last week with two broken ribs and a smile on his face.Not surprising given the wringer he’s been through the last seven months.It began when the coach of top-ranked Kansas had chest... Read More.

Kansas Jayhawks Named Cheez-It National Team of the Week

Tuesday, October 31

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – The Kansas Jayhawks have been named the Cheez-It National Team of the Week following its 38-33 victory over No. 6 Oklahoma on Saturday. The award, presented by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), was announced Monday.Kansas improved to... Read More.

Kansas vs. No. 6 Oklahoma Set for National Spotlight on Homecoming

Thursday, October 26

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas will kick off its 111th Homecoming in the national spotlight as the Kansas Jayhawks host the No. 6 Oklahoma Sooners to David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 28 at 11 a.m. on FOX.GAME NOTESFOX’s Big... Read More.

Beebe Named Outland Trophy National Player of the Week

Tuesday, October 24

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Coming off a game in which Kansas State rushed for 343 yards and produced 587 total yards of offense in a 41-3 victory over TCU, senior left guard Cooper Beebe has been named the Outland Trophy National Player of... Read More.

Kansas National, State Leaders Weigh in on ‘Heartbreaking Situation’ in Israel

Thursday, October 12

U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall’s office announces efforts to help evacuate Kansans stuck in Israel By Rachel Mipro, Kansas Reflector (October 11, 2023) TOPEKA, Kan. — At the state and federal level, Kansas government officials continue to condemn the escalating conflict in Israel.On Wednesday, U.S. Sen.... Read More.

Record FG Helps Burger Net NJCAA National Honors

Wednesday, October 11

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information\ HUTCHINSON, Kan. - On the power of the NJCAA's longest field goal made this season, Hutchinson Community College redshirt freshman kicker Nestus Burger was named the NJCAA Division Special Teams Player of the Week. Burger's school-record... Read More.

Jayhawks Return to AP Poll With #23 National Ranking

Monday, October 9

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – The Kansas Jayhawks are ranked for the second time this season, earning the No. 23 spot in the latest Associated Press Top 25 college football poll, which was announced Sunday.This is the 113th all-time appearance in the AP Poll for... Read More.