Details have been released regarding an incident of shots being fired Sunday evening. Riley County Police told reporters on Monday that they received a report around 8:20 pm on Sunday of shots being fired at 1704 Fair Lane. Upon arrival, they made contact with Cody Turnbough (19), who told them that he had been in an altercation with an acquaintance , and he had been shot in one knee by this acquaintance . He was transported to Mercy Regional Health center, where he is receiving treatment for non life threatening injuries. Police are following all investigative leads, and state that…
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K-State coach Bill Snyder is one of five finalists for the Bobby Bowden National Collegiate Coach of the Year Award. Voting by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association will start after the BCS title game on Monday night. Bowden will present the award to the winner on March 3rd in Birmingham, AL. A lifetime acheivement award will also be handed out. Snyder is joined as a finalist by Notre Dame’s Brian Kelly, Ohio State’s Urban Meyer, Alabama’s Nick Saban and Texas A&M’s Kevin Sumlin. The 73-year old Snyder previously won the Bobby Dodd National Coach of the Year award, which was announced…
For the third time already this season, K-State senior guard Rodney McGruder has been named the Big 12 player of the week. McGruder scored 26 of his 28 points in the second half of the Cats’ 73-67 win over Oklahoma State on Saturday. He hit five three pointers including two in a crucial 9-1 run during the final 2:15 of the game, and grabbed five rebounds. McGruder also had 15 points and nine rebounds in K-State 70-50 win over South Dakota on Monday. Oklahoma State freshman guard Marcus Smart scored 25 points against the Cats on Saturday, and was named…
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After seeing an eight point lead evaporate in the final 8:42, Brittany Chambers found Chantay Caron underneath the basket for the game-winning layup with 3.7 seconds left as the K-State women beat TCU 59-58 in the first Big 12 meeting between the two schools. The Cats led 49-41 before the Horned Frogs slowly worked their way back into the game, taking a 55-54 lead with 1:42 to go on a pair of free throws by Kamy Cole. TCU would stretch their lead to four in the final minute, but a trey by Bri Craig with 0:44 remaining brought K-State within…
The 625th Transportation Detachment and the 378th Movement Control team were both recognized during Saturday’s Mobilization Farewell Ceremony and Reception at Manhattan’s American Legion. Manhattan Mayor, Loren Pepperd was present at the ceremony to share a few words and stress the importance of the soldier’s mission, and the importance of the support from family members and friends. Pepperd concluded his speech by saying, “God bless and come back safe!” Brigadier General Kenneth D. Jones also shared a few words. He spoke about the nation’s constant war since 2001 and the toll it’s taken on our country for those 12 years. …
Rodney McGruder scored 26 of his 28 points in the second half as #25 K-State knocked off #22 Oklahoma State 73-67 on Saturday afternoon at Bramlage Coliseum in the Big 12 opener for both teams. McGruder knocked down five of nine three point attempts, and grabbed five rebounds. Nino Williams added 17 points and five rebounds, shooting 7 of 11 from the floor and a perfect three for three at the free throw line. The Cats led 64-58 with 5:03 to play before the Cowboys tied the game. K-State (12-2, 1-0) then went on a 9-1 run down the stretch…