From K-State Kansas State fought back from a 16-point first-half deficit to close to within one possession of No. 1/1 Baylor, but the top-ranked Bears showed why they have won a school-record 19 consecutive games with a 73-67 victory over the Wildcats on Monday night before 8,888 fans at Bramlage Coliseum. With the win, Baylor (20-1, 9-0 Big 12) snapped a 6-game losing streak to K-State (9-13, 2-7 Big 12) and earned its first win at Bramlage Coliseum since the Bears were also the top-ranked team on January 14, 2017. The Wildcats fell to 5-15 all-time against the No. 1…
Author: Mitch Fortner
From K-State K-State’s Ayoka Lee had another stellar week, as she collected her eighth Big 12 Freshman of the Week honor in an announcement by the league office on Monday. Lee is just the second player in league history to earn eight or more Big 12 Freshman or Newcomer of the Week honors in a season, trailing Courtney Paris from Oklahoma who tallied nine in the 2005-06 season. Last week, Lee registered a pair of double-doubles and averaged 14.0 points on a .522 field goal percentage, 12.0 rebounds, 5.0 blocks, 2.0 assists and 1.0 steals. The center from Byron, Minnesota,…
0:00 – Kansas City Chiefs are Super Bowl champions 15:28 – Patrick Mahomes is a god 26:06 – John destroys property in celebration 33:45 – Mitch Holthus Super Bowl calls 0:00 – Chiefs dynasty talk is important 11:48 – Interview with Wyatt Thompson 21:56 – Wyatt Thompson part two 29:45 – Ask Us Anything
(AP) The Kansas City Chiefs have ended a half-century of frustration. Patrick Mahomes engineered three touchdown drives in the final 6:13 as the Chiefs roared back from a 10-point deficit to defeat the San Francisco 49ers, 31-20 in Super Bowl 54. It’s the first NFL championship for the Chiefs since beating the Minnesota Vikings, 24-7 in Super Bowl 4. Mahomes righted himself after throwing interceptions on consecutive possessions. The comeback started when Mahomes engineered a 68-yard drive that was capped by a one-yard scoring toss to Travis Kelce. The Chiefs quarterback put his team ahead for the first time since…
From K-State Kansas State forced Oklahoma into a season-tying 19 turnovers, which included 12 steals, as the Wildcats snapped a 2-game losing streak with a 61-53 win over the Sooners on Wednesday night before 8,472 fans at Bramlage Coliseum. K-State (9-11, 2-5 Big 12) converted those 19 turnovers into 18 points, as the Wildcats won their eighth consecutive game against Oklahoma (13-7, 3-4 Big 12) in Bramlage Coliseum. The Sooners entered the game ranked tops in the Big 12 and No. 4 in the NCAA in fewest turnovers per game (10.2). It marked an overall stellar defensive night for K-State,…
From K-State K-State used a hot third quarter from Christianna Carr and double-double performances from Ayoka Lee and Peyton Williams to capture the Dillons Sunflower Showdown on Wednesday night at Allen Fieldhouse, 69-61, over Kansas. K-State secured the 75th win in the series and holds an overall record against Kansas of 75-47. The Wildcats have won 34 of the last 41 meetings in the series with the Jayhawks. Both teams struggled offensively in the first half, as K-State (9-9, 3-4 Big 12) held a 24-22 lead. The Wildcats caught fire from 3-point range going 5-of-7 in the first six minutes…
0:00 – Cats against Oklahoma is very winnable/Byron Pringle 14:18 – Chiefs Homer John hot about Super Bowl hot-take 27:44 – Jabroni of the Week/Mitch Holthus from Miami
0:00 – Moral victories – Who says no? 11:23 – Jake Rubley on Kliman and NFL QBs/Andy Reid 24:47 – Where in the world is Baylor in Newell’s ballot? 31:18 – Vending machine vs. Mitch Fortner 0:00 – Carti “doesn’t have a choice”/Mak needs to dunk 13:39 – K-State Hoops BINGO 22:18 – Mike McGuirl on Kobe 33:31 – Ask Us Anything
0:00 – There’s hope in the loss at Alabama 13:53 – Recruiting ranking/Same late game issues 22:22 – Big 12 basketball weekend/KU on Gameday 33:55 – KSU connection in Kobe Bryant’s death 0:00 – Weber starts DaJuan Gordon over Cartier Diarra 11:13 – Interview with K-State MBB coach Bruce Weber 23:01 – Twitter questions/Oklahoma 33:02 – Big 12 schedule this week
0:00 – Fracas in the Fieldhouse/John Kurtz by phone 14:43 – John Kurtz by phone part two 26:30 – How should the suspensions look at 5:00? 37:14 – I guess we could talk about the actual game 0:00 – The verdict is in on KSU/KU suspensions 12:57 – John’s interview with ESPN’s Fran Fraschilla 22:51 – Cayman Islands/Official statement from KSU 32:47 – Ask Us Anything