K-State football preaches family, and the Cats’ latest recruit is a legacy. Bishop Carroll running back Denzel Goolsby, cousin of Bryan Goolsby, became K-State’s sixth football commit for the 2015 recruiting class, released via Denzel’s Twitter account. I am officially committed to play for… *deep breath*… KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY!! #Wildcats #EMAW — Denzel Goolsby (@PeeBeeAndZelly) June 25, 2014 The 5 foot 11 inch Goolsby is a two-star recruit according to Rivals.com and reportedly picked the Wildcats over KU and Iowa State. He ran for 490 yards and 12 touchdowns, and had 304 receiving yards with three more scores for Bishop…
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Three and a half months after it disappeared, Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 still hasn’t been found. Now authorities in Austrailia are focusing their search for the presumed-crashed aircraft farther south in the Indian Ocean.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Wade Davis plunked A.J. Ellis of the Dodgers with the bases loaded and two outs in the eighth inning Wednesday night, sending Los Angeles to a 5-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals. Jamey Wright threw 2 2-3 scoreless innings in relief of Dan Haren to pick up the win. Davis had not allowed a run in 22 1-3 innings spanning his last 20 outings. But after nearly escaping a jam by catching Adrian Gonzalez in a rundown between third base and home for the second out of the eighth, the reliever walked Scott Van Slyke…
A Junction City man faces an August jury trial in a fleeing and eluding case that involved a couple of counties last November.A review hearing was held for Devoris Newson Wednesday in Riley County District Court, with a pretrial set for July 18th and jury trial August 20th. Newson originally faced a number of charges and Riley County police used the IRIS alert system and social media to warn the public they were looking for him on a Sunday in early November. Using information gathered from the public, police located Newson and attempted to initiate a traffic stop. However the…
Manhattan Ogden USD 383 School Board members closed their last meeting of the fiscal year, Wednesday evening, by discussing interests in officer positions for the coming fiscal year. Current Vice President of the Board, Leah Fliter informed her fellow board members that she would be honored to run for the president position. Board Member, Darrel Edie expressed his interest to run for the vice president position, and mentioned he will have more free time next year in order to fulfill the potential increase in commitment. Although she was absent, Board Member, Marcia Rozell is also interested in running for the…
A Manhattan Christian College student pursuing a degree in the LEAD Program was presented with a grant check by members of PEO, Chapter IW, of Manhattan Wednesday afternoon. Colleen Musil of Eskridge received the check from IW’s Continuing Education Chair Cathy Scroggs, with committee members Sydney Carlin and Usha Reddi also present. Cheryl Arthur, who also served on the committee, was not present. The PEO Program for Continuing Education is a grant program providing financial assistance to women whose education has been interrupted and who find it necessary to return to school to support themselves and/or their families. The LEAD Program…
A Kurdish peshmerga fighter carries his weapon walks onto his base, where two flags of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) are seen on a building, right, and water tower, left, at the front line with the al-Qaida-inspired militants in Tuz Khormato, 100 kilometers (62 miles) south of the oil rich province of Kirkuk, northern Iraq, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. A defiant Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki rejected calls Wednesday for an interim “national salvation government” intended to undermine the Sunni insurgency by presenting a unified front among Iraq’s three main groups, calling it a “coup against the…
President Barack Obama meets with Israeli President Shimon Peres, Wednesday, June 25, 2014, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington.
“The Game” on KMAN breaks down a big sports night with the Royals looking for a series win in KC against the Dodgers. K-State’s football staff gets a boost with Collin Klein returning to Manhattan to help out with the football program. The USA soccer team gets ready for Germany in the World Cup on Thursday morning, John will have his “World Cup Minute” plus, “Under Further Review” and “you can’t be serious” all that and much more on “The Game” on KMAN.
SAN DIEGO (AP) The San Diego Chargers have agreed to a deal with former Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Brandon Flowers. The team announced the deal Tuesday. Terms weren’t disclosed. Kansas City released Flowers earlier this month after three weeks of voluntary workouts during which the former starter was conspicuously absent. Flowers was due to make $5.25 million this season with the Chiefs, and he carried a salary cap number of $10.5 million. Flowers was the Chiefs’ second-round pick in 2008 and he started 87 of the 88 games he played over six seasons, making 421 tackles, two sacks and 17…