Rayven Brooks scored 26 points and Texas Tech recovered from squandering a double-digit second half lead with a 74-68 overtime victory over Kansas State on Sunday afternoon in Big 12 Women’s Basketball action at Bramlage Coliseum. The Lady Raider who went 0-18 in the Big 12 last season were coming off a huge win in their last game against Iowa State during which the three-point shot was their strength and in this game Tech used it to jump out to an 18-11 lead with 11:14 left in the first half. K-State would then use a 10-2 run to close the…
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By Chris Kutz, K-State Athletics Communications PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. – After tying the game in the bottom of the eighth inning, the K-State baseball team allowed six runs in the top of the ninth to contribute to its 7-4 loss to Saint Louis on Sunday at North Charlotte Regional Park. K-State (2-2) relied upon a strong pitching performance by starter Corey Fischer to keep it in the contest, but in the ninth, the Billikens (1-3) rattled off back-to-back base hits to open the inning and chase reliever Jordan Floyd from the game. Floyd (1-1) had entered the contest in the…
High winds and freezing cold temperatures create dangerous conditions along the coastline of Massachusetts in the newest round of snow storms.
Hours after a gunman opened fire on a Copenhagen cultural center, a second shooting occurred near a synagogue wounding three. Police said it wasn’t clear whether the incidents were linked.
Marcus Foster in his first game after a three-game suspension scored 14 points, none more important than the last three from his final shot as he nailed a three-point basket with 3.4 seconds left to lead Kansas State to a 59-56 victory over 17th-ranked Oklahoma and bring to an end the Wildcats longest losing streak in a decade Saturday night at Bramlage Coliseum. The Sooners who came into the game riding a five-game winning streak, jumped out to an early 9-4 lead and maintained a small advantage on the scoreboard throughout the first half before K-State closed the gap and…
By Chris Kutz, K-State Athletics Communications PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. – The K-State baseball team found itself on both ends of a shutout on Saturday as the Wildcats blanked Pitt, 7-0, in their first game of the day, while in the afternoon, they were shut out by George Mason, 5-0. Over the two games, five of the six K-State pitchers who logged time on the mound held opponents scoreless, led by game one starter Levi MaVorhis and game two reliever Colton Kalmus. Both right-handers turned in six unblemished innings. The Wildcats, who won the first two games of a season for…
Gunmen fired on a cafe in Copenhagen as it hosted a free speech event Saturday, killing one man in a likely terror attack, Danish authorities said.
Pope Francis welcomed 20 new cardinals Saturday into the elite club of churchmen who will elect his successor.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) A man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing an 8-year-old Topeka girl before stuffing her body in a clothes dryer has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that a Shawnee County District judge handed down the sentence yesterday for 31-year-old Bill Frank Davis Junior.
“Informed Voters/ Fair Courts” was the title of the presentation that took place in the Little Theatre at the KSU Student Union Saturday morning. The League of Women Voters partnered with the American Association of University Women to present a discussion about the judicial selection process, as this is becoming a popular topic in Kansas. After some brief recognitions, the featured speaker was introduced: Attorney, James Robinson. Robinson is a partner with the Hite Fanning and Honeyman L.L.C. law firm in Wichita. He is an award winning lawyer that has extensive background with the judicial selection process. Robinson began his…