Kansas gets No. 1 seed in NCAA’s stacked West Region
1 year, 9 months ago

Kansas gets No. 1 seed in NCAA’s stacked West Region

Associated Press  

Kansas did not get a No. Bypassed for Houston in the Midwest Region, Kansas is the top seed in the NCAA Tournament’s West Region and learned coach Bill Self should be on the sideline when the Jayhawks face Howard in Des Moines, Iowa, on Thursday. He knows what he’s doing and we just have to have his back.” Kansas won its first two games at the Big 12 Tournament without Self before losing 76-56 to No. “They mark it how they feel and we’re just going to do what we need to do to get where we need to be.” Kansas, the bracket’s third overall seed, faces a difficult road in its bid to become college basketball’s first repeat champion since Florida in 2006-07. WCC OUT WEST Gonzaga and Saint Mary’s will have a chance to renew their rivalry in the NCAA Tournament but that wouldn’t come until the Sweet 16.

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Kansas State vs. Kansas: Battle for Big 12 Championship on the Line
2 months ago

Kansas State vs. Kansas: Battle for Big 12 Championship on the Line

Associated Press  

Kansas State will be looking to bounce back from its lone loss to BYU and secure a spot in the Big 12 championship game. The Jayhawks will face Kansas on Saturday night, with the winner likely determining the conference's playoff fate. Key matchups to watch include the quarterbacks, Jalon Daniels and Avery Johnson, who will be vying for the starting …

No. 20 Arizona visits No. 14 Kansas State for non-conference showdown of new Big 12 rivals
3 months, 1 week ago

No. 20 Arizona visits No. 14 Kansas State for non-conference showdown of new Big 12 rivals

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The new Big 12 rivals are meeting for the first time since Sept. 9, 1978, when Arizona beat Kansas State 31-0 in Tucson. KEY MATCHUP Arizona WR Tetairoa McMillan vs. the Kansas State pass defense, which was shredded by Tulane freshman Darian Mensah to the tune …

K-State is favored to play for the Big 12 title, even though some think think it lacks star power
4 months ago

K-State is favored to play for the Big 12 title, even though some think think it lacks star power

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State coach Chris Klieman claims that he doesn’t pay attention to what prognosticators say about his program. “I hope it shows people the overall depth and value of our roster and how important our role players are, and how important our players …

SE Missouri State eliminates No. 5 national seed Arkansas at Fayetteville Regional with 6-3 victory
6 months, 3 weeks ago

SE Missouri State eliminates No. 5 national seed Arkansas at Fayetteville Regional with 6-3 victory

Associated Press  

— Ty Stauss hit a solo home run in the bottom of the first inning and Southeast Missouri State never trailed in a 6-3 victory over No. 5 national seed Arkansas at the Fayetteville Regional on Sunday, eliminating the Razorbacks. Riley singled and scored on a Kettering single to give SE Missouri State a five-run lead. Collin Wilma started for …

Dickinson and No. 8 Kansas host Kansas State
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Dickinson and No. 8 Kansas host Kansas State

Associated Press  

Kansas Jayhawks at Kansas State Wildcats New York; Monday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Kansas State scores 72.0 points and has outscored opponents by 3.3 points per game. Kansas State averages 72.0 points per game, 4.5 more points than the 67.5 Kansas gives up. Kansas averages 6.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.9 fewer makes per game than …

No. 19 K-State hopes it is playing Iowa State for spot in Big 12 title game Saturday night
1 year, 1 month ago

No. 19 K-State hopes it is playing Iowa State for spot in Big 12 title game Saturday night

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! After a convoluted and controversial tiebreaker system forced the league to issue multiple clarifications the past few weeks, irking Kansas State fans in particular, the race basically boils down to this: The Wildcats need to beat the Cyclones at Bill Snyder Family Stadium and have Texas …

Kansas strengthens grip on No. 1 in AP Top 25; Miami grabs its first top 10 ranking since 2018
1 year, 1 month ago

Kansas strengthens grip on No. 1 in AP Top 25; Miami grabs its first top 10 ranking since 2018

Associated Press  

Kansas’ comeback win in a marquee matchup kept the Jayhawks firmly entrenched atop The Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball poll on Monday while Miami climbed to its highest ranking in nearly five years. Kansas rallied from 14 down to beat Kentucky in last week’s Champions Classic, led by a huge game from transfer big man Hunter Dickinson in …

Illinois travels to Kansas for Big Ten-Big 12 showdown at Memorial Stadium
1 year, 3 months ago

Illinois travels to Kansas for Big Ten-Big 12 showdown at Memorial Stadium

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! KEY MATCHUP Illinois QB Luke Altmyer against the Kansas pass defense, which struggled at times in a win over FCS-level Missouri State last weekend. Kansas also won the last meeting between the schools during the 1968 season.. Illinois trailed Toledo 19-7 in the third quarter last …

Kansas St tops Montana St, 1st March Madness win since 2018
1 year, 9 months ago

Kansas St tops Montana St, 1st March Madness win since 2018

Associated Press  

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Markquis Nowell had 17 points and 14 assists and No. 3 seed Kansas State held off 14th-seeded Montana State 77-65 Friday night for its first NCAA Tournament win since knocking off Kentucky in 2018 to reach the Elite Eight. “We don’t have too many guys like that in our league,” Montana State coach Danny Sprinkle said. When …

No. 3 Kansas beats West Virginia 78-61 without ailing Self
1 year, 9 months ago

No. 3 Kansas beats West Virginia 78-61 without ailing Self

Associated Press  

— Kansas assistant Norm Roberts was sitting inside T-Mobile Center on Wednesday night, scouting potential Big 12 Tournament quarterfinal opponents, when he learned that Jayhawks coach Bill Self had gone to the emergency room. “When we found out, we didn’t really let the guys know until this morning,” Roberts said after cruising to a 78-61 win over West Virginia on …

Big 12 Tournament odds, picks, schedule and bracket: Texas and Kansas to meet in Championship game
1 year, 9 months ago

Big 12 Tournament odds, picks, schedule and bracket: Texas and Kansas to meet in Championship game

New York Times  

The Big 12 Tournament field is set, as Kansas continues its defense of its national title and seeks to cement its status as a No. Like it did last year, the Big 12 leads all conferences in RPI, making it one of the must-watch conference tournaments given the quality of the teams playing at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City. …

NCAA Tournament Bracket Watch: Who joins Purdue and Alabama as No. 1 seeds?
1 year, 10 months ago

NCAA Tournament Bracket Watch: Who joins Purdue and Alabama as No. 1 seeds?

New York Times  

The next time you’re feeling unlucky, pause and pour one out for Motoyuki Mabuchi. Fold ’em: A mere three Quad 1 wins are counterbalanced by two curious Quad 2 losses. Fold ’em: Arizona has lost to three non-tournament teams, including at home to Washington State, and its range of metrics don’t look like a No. Big 12 wild cards: Kansas …

NCAA Tournament Bracket Watch: Kansas State, TCU and Providence make big moves
1 year, 11 months ago

NCAA Tournament Bracket Watch: Kansas State, TCU and Providence make big moves

New York Times  

When we look back, we might remember 2022 as the year artificial intelligence began its ascendance. And let’s face it: Computers already have a big say in how the NCAA Tournament is put together, through the NET system and other metrics like KenPom, BPI, Sagarin and the like. Kansas State rose five seed lines after back-to-back Quad 1 wins, including …

No. 19 K-State beats WVU, nears Big 12 title game berth
2 years, 1 month ago

No. 19 K-State beats WVU, nears Big 12 title game berth

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 19 Kansas State’s longest road trips of the Big 12 season might as well have been a home game for quarterback Will Howard. Howard threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score, Cincere Mason returned an interception for a TD and the Wildcats moved closer …

It’s Daniels vs. Daniels as Kansas, WVU start Big 12 play
2 years, 3 months ago

It’s Daniels vs. Daniels as Kansas, WVU start Big 12 play

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Kansas and West Virginia get an especially early start to the Big 12 schedule and they are the only head-to-head matchup between league teams this weekend. West Virginia, the only Big 12 team to lose its first game this season, will try to get a critical …

Kansas St. holds off S. Illinois 31-23 after losing Thompson
3 years, 3 months ago

Kansas St. holds off S. Illinois 31-23 after losing Thompson

Associated Press  

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Deuce Vaughn scored a rushing touchdown with less than two minutes to play and Kansas State held on to beat FCS-member Southern Illinois 31-23 on Saturday. “I know the league they play in really well, and I know if we let them hang around they’ll cause you trouble.” Kansas State starting quarterback Skylar Thompson left the game …

Illinois gets No. 1 seed in Midwest after Big Ten title
3 years, 9 months ago

Illinois gets No. 1 seed in Midwest after Big Ten title

Associated Press  

Illinois was still cutting down the nets in Indianapolis after a thrilling overtime victory over Ohio State in the Big Ten Tournament title game when the bracket was revealed for the NCAA Tournament. West Virginia was seeded third and Big 12 rival Oklahoma State fourth after making a run to the Big 12 Tournament title game, where Cade Cunningham and …

Bracket Watch: Picking a 68-team field with Gonzaga, Baylor, Kansas, Nova up top
3 years, 11 months ago

Bracket Watch: Picking a 68-team field with Gonzaga, Baylor, Kansas, Nova up top

New York Times  

While many businesses have struggled during the pandemic, one industry is thriving: jigsaw puzzle makers. If you don’t read an updated review from me within 6 months please send help!” “If you hate someone, or simply enjoy making them suffer, give them this puzzle.” These lunacy-inducing puzzles came to mind as we put together our first Bracket Watch of the …

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