See exclusive free video wrap up from Miami at www.thegamedaynetwork.com It doesn’t get more dramatic than the Cats 28-24 win over Miami on a goal line stand at the 1 yard line with just seconds left to play. LB Tre Walker collared Hurricane’s QB Jacory Harris with just feet to spare at Sun Life Stadium to preserve a hard fought win. QB Collin Klien made big play after big play with his feet and with his arm accounting for 3 total TDs and was helped by RB John Hubert who had a huge breakout game rushing for 166 yards and…
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25-year old Joshua Burch of 516 Riley Avenue in Ogden is expected to face eight charges including felony counts of possession of narcotics, criminal possession of a firearm, and no drug tax stamp as well as misdemeanor charges of theft, possession of hallucinogens, possession of depressants, possession of drug paraphanelia, and criminal use of weapons. RCPD is holding Burch on $17,000 bond. *** 45-year old Michael Curnew of 600 S. 8th street was booked Friday evening. Curnew is expected to face a total of five charges which include felony aggravated assault and misdemeanor counts of obstruction of the legal process, criminal…
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The 2011-12 equestrian season started off with a bang on Friday at Timbercreek Stables, as Kansas State swept past Minnesota-Crookston, 19-0 (1472-1195.5). On top of shutting out the Eagles, K-State also took home all four match-MVP awards, a feat that was last accomplished by the Wildcats on September 24, 2010. “This was a great start to our season and it gave our riders a lot of confidence to move forward,” said K-State head coach Casie Lisabeth. “We did have small mistakes and we will definitely be working on cleaning up our rides and equitation this week, but overall we…
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – For the second straight season, both Petra Niedermayerova and Karla Bonacic advanced out of the quarterfinals of the Adidas Hoosier Classic at the IU Tennis Center on Friday. In addition to the two singles wins, K-State also picked up a doubles victory in the afternoon. Niedermayerova, ranked No. 35 in the preseason Campbell/ITA national singles rankings, picked up her second straight win by dispatching of Abilene Christian’s Julia Mongin, 6-1, 6-0, in the first flight. The sophomore of Brno, Czech Republic, is now 2-1 this season and 26-11 in her career. In straight set matches, she is 21-6 for her career and…
CHICAGO (AP) Bruce Chen enjoys U.S. Cellular Field, especially since he’s figured out how to pitch on the home field of Chicago White Sox. ”I know it’s a hitter’s park, but if you keep the ball down, you give yourself a chance,” Chen said. Chen allowed only two hits in eight strong innings and the Kansas City Royals hit four homers off Zach Stewart to rout the White Sox 11-1 Friday night. Jeff Francoeur, Eric Hosmer, Salvador Perez and Alcides Escobar also homered for the Royals. Kansas City has won nine of 11 overall in a late-season surge. Chen (12-8) finished 3-1 this season against the White…
Friday afternoon the Junction City Police Department was dispatched to an area where possible shooting took place near the Ramada Limited located at 1133 S. Washington Street. During the investigation it was learned that two groups of subjects had been shooting at each other, but no injuries had taken place. Search warrants were obtained for three rooms at the Ramada Limited in reference to the shooting investigation, which led to the arrest of four subjects on drug and other charges. Arrested was Heidi Koehn, a 29 year old white female from Wichita, Kansas on charges of Felony possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Koehn…
Big 12 interim commissioner Chuck Neinas says he is coming to the league to work, not just serve as a caretaker until someone else takes over. The 79-year-old Neinas says his priority is to bring together a fractured league that nearly fell apart for the second time in 15 months. Nebraska and Colorado are already gone and Texas A&M plans to leave by next summer. Neinas is a former commissioner of the old Big Eight Conference and is well-respected as a consensus builder. He says he wants to build a family atmosphere among Big 12 schools. The Big 12 and…
MIAMI (AP) Kansas State coach Bill Snyder says he isn’t happy about having to come to Miami this weekend. The Wildcats’ scheduling history offers some hints why. This is only the ninth time in the last 16 seasons that Kansas State is hitting the road for a September nonconference game. And the Hurricanes figure to provide Kansas State with a considerably tougher test than Eastern Kentucky and Kent State did for the first two games of the Wildcats’ season. Miami is coming off a 24-6 win over Ohio State and looking its first two-game winning streak since October. Kansas State…
CHICAGO (AP) Bruce Chen allowed two hits in eight innings and the Kansas Royals backed him with four home runs Friday night in an 11-1 romp over the Chicago White Sox. Eric Hosmer, Salvador Perez, Alcides Escobar and Jeff Francoeur connected for the Royals. Kansas City has won nine of 11 overall in a late-season surge. Chen (12-8) finished 3-1 this season against the White Sox, with all three of the wins at U.S. Cellular Field. His lone loss to Chicago came last Sunday in Kansas City, when he…
The latest sales tax numbers for Manhattan have just been released, with Finance Director Bernie Hayen describing the totals as holding steady, although somewhat behind the city’s forecast and budget projections. Hayen goes on to say overall the city remains at a five percent increase in sales tax revenues over 2010. Several big box retailers, car dealers, and even town center retailers were down this July compared to July of 2010, with mostly small percentage declines. $791-917 was collected in the September numbers, with an adjusted rate of $741,917. That’s $33,296 less when compared to the forecast and $31,296 less…