Kansas State women’s basketball senior guard Tess Heal will be held out of competition due to an NCAA violation, the school announced on Saturday. “We have been in communication with the NCAA in regards to this situation. She is currently going through the reinstatement process, and we are thankful for the NCAA’s prompt responses in this matter,” said K-State head coach Jeff Mittie in a statement. Heal has been a huge part of K-State’s recent success, as the Wildcats have won two and three of the last four. In Big 12 action, Heal is shooting 60.7% from the field, 47.4%…
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Full Show Segment 1 – Manhattan boys’ basketball coach Benji George because all-time leader in win at Dodge City Segment 2 – Rock Creek sweeps tournament titles at 12th annual Thunder Classic / Wamego at SIT Segment 3 – Wabaunsee Girls win Flint Hills Shootout / Riley Co. at Trojan Classic Segment 4 – Twin Valley League Tournament results
We chat with new K-State defensive backs coach Jeremiah Johnson and KU beat writer Henry Greenstein ahead of K-State vs. KU on Saturday. Hour 1 Seg 1 – Darryn Peterson’s status unknown for Saturday Seg 2 – KU beat writer Henry Greenstein from Lawrence Journal World Hour 2 Seg 1 – K-State defensive backs coach Jeremiah Johnson interview Seg 2 – K-State selected for Players Era Tourmanet Seg 3 – Rumors around Travis Kelce’s decision Seg 4 – Ask Us Anything
Manhattan High opens Centennial League with sweeping Topeka High. We interview Riley County coaches Kelsey Nelson and Jacob Claycomb after hosting Jeff West. Wamego girls coach Brian McIntosh preview matchup against #1 Wellington. Seg 1 – Manhattan sweeps T-High / Centennial League Seg 2 – Riley County interviews / Big East and Flint Hills League Seg 3 – Wamego girls coach Brian McIntosh / NCKL Seg 4 – Twin Valley League
Toby Hammes sports@themercury.com Manhattan High girls’ basketball used a fast start and a flurry of 3-pointers to down Dodge City 64–23 on Friday night. Junior forward Jelena Depusoir tied senior Delaney Larson for the team-high with 10 points, and Depusoir added 15 rebounds to secure her second straight double-double. “She’s been huge,” head coach Scott Mall said. “Two double-doubles in a row is big for us, and we need that. We’re not a really big team, but she just finds a way to always be in there.” The Indians improved to 4–1 after a jam-packed start to the season, continuing…
Manhattan tips its seasons at the Hays City Shootout. We’ll hear from Wabaunsee coaches Jared Schultz and Tim Klein. Plus, scores from all five of our leagues. Segment 1 – Manhattan girls to play for Hays City Shootout championship Segment 2 – NCKL and Big East League scores Segment 3 – Interview with Wabaunsee coaches Jared Schultz and Tim Klein Segment 4 – Twin Valley League scores
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys still face long odds in trying to rally for a spot in the playoffs. They won’t be short on confidence with a win over last season’s Super Bowl runner-up just four days after beating the defending champs. Prescott threw for two touchdowns, Malik Davis sprinted 43 yards for a score and the Cowboys overcame two fourth down TD throws from Patrick Mahomes in a 31-28 Thanksgiving Day victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday. CeeDee Lamb scored the first Dallas touchdown and finished with 112 yards on seven catches…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw for a season-high 352 yards, Kareem Hunt ran for 104 yards and a touchdown, and Harrison Butker’s fifth field goal of the game gave the Kansas City Chiefs a come-from-behind 23-20 overtime victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. Rashee Rice had eight catches for 141 yards, including two crucial ones on the Chiefs’ tying touchdown drive in regulation and another in overtime, after Kansas City (6-5) had forced the high-powered Colts (8-3) to punt on a fourth consecutive three-and-out. Butker ended the game with a 27-yard field goal with just under…
It felt like a changing of the guard in Class 6A West on Friday night as Manhattan High football continued its grip on the rivalry and dismantled Derby 38–7 at Bishop Stadium. For the second straight year — and the third time in four seasons — the road to the 6A title game once again runs through Manhattan. The No. 4-seeded Indians (10–2) collected their fifth win over the Panthers in the last six matchups, further solidifying themselves as the new powerhouse on the west side of the bracket. “Just proud of our kids, our coaches and our program that…
Week 5 is in the books. Manhattan earned a much needed bounce back win over Emporia. Hear from Manhattan head coach Joe Schartz. Wamego head coach Weston Moody and Rock Creek head coach Shane Sieben call in to talk about their big wins Friday night. Plus, we’ll hear from Wabaunsee head coach James Johnston about the Chargers 2nd win of the year. Segment 1: Centennial League Segment 2: NCKL Segment 3: Big East League Segment 4: Flint Hills/Twin Valley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oyv4uxWmCQ