From K-State Athletics Wichita State built a six-run lead and starter Ryan Stuempfig allowed one earned run over five innings, as the Shockers went on to defeat K-State 8-5 Wednesday night at Eck Stadium. The Wildcats (11-14) scored four unanswered runs across the seventh and eighth innings, getting RBI doubles by Thomas Hughes, Zach Kokoska and Jordan Maxson, cutting Wichita State’s (13-12) lead to two runs at 7-5. After WSU added a run in the eighth, Mitchell Walters pitched a perfect ninth inning with a pair of strikeouts to hand K-State its fourth consecutive loss. “I’ll never question the competitiveness…
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From ESPN Jordy Nelson, one of the cornerstones of the Green Bay Packers offense for a decade, is retiring from the NFL after playing last year for the Oakland Raiders. “We want to congratulate Jordy on an incredible career that included achievements that will result in his eventual induction in the Packers Hall of Fame,” said Packers GM Brian Gutekunst. “He is one of the greatest receivers in franchise history and played a vital role in the team’s success with not only his play on the field but also for what he provided as a great teammate and leader. We…
Jordy Nelson retires after 10 years in the NFL. We share some of our favorite Jordy memories. John doesn’t like the criticism towards next year’s K-State basketball team. Plus, John and Mason go one-on-one in trivia everyone should know. 0:00 – Jordy Nelson retires 12:50 – “Who’s going to score next year” is a bad criticism 26:18 – Jordy status/Wichita State celebration 33:59 – John goes anti-mellennial 37:56 – Mason v Music v John v Movies
0:00 – NCAA tourney/Steve Prohm gets extention at Iowa State 16:12 – Coach Messingham on K-State football talent 28:17 – Interview with Derek Young from K-State Online 36:52 – Reaction to KSU recruiting 0:00 – Who has more success: ISU or KSU over the next four years? 10:03 – Interview with K-State AD Gene Taylor 20:45 – Weber and fouls/Charles from Wamego 35:02 – Jabroni of the Week
0:00 – Tourney loss to UC Irvine/Sitting Barry 13:01 – Cats were not 100% heading into tournament 24:25 – Xavier Sneed’s future at K-State 0:00 – Barry’s tweet/Taking KU’s title 11:09 – The future of KU basketball 25:43 – Where K-State gets better next year
From K-State Athletics Oklahoma State scored seven unanswered runs to complete a three-game series sweep of K-State, 8-4, in the Big 12-opening series for both teams Sunday afternoon at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium. The Wildcats (11-13, 0-3 Big 12) did all their damage in the first two innings, opening a 4-1 lead through an inning and a half. OSU (15-7, 3-0 Big 12) scored two in the second before a four-run fourth handed the Cowboys their first lead. Oklahoma State reliever Jake Lyons, who entered the game in the fifth, retired the first 14 batters he faced in keeping K-State…
Reaction to K-State’s NCAA Tournament first round loss to UC Irvine. Cats fall in San Jose 70-64. 0:00 – What went wrong for K-State 12:40 – Cats lost to a really good team 28:23 – Future of KSU basketball 33:42 – Other tourney scores 36:55 – John from San Jose
From K-State Athletics Terrence Spurlin homered, Cameron Thompson tallied a pair of RBI and Andrew Stratman recorded his first career save as K-State defeated Canisius 6-5 on Wednesday to split a two-game series at Tointon Family Stadium. K-State (11-10) jumped out to a four-run lead after three innings and held a 6-3 going into the ninth inning. Canisius (5-15) scored two in the top of the ninth before Stratman induced a game-ending 6-4-3 double play. “That’s why (baseball) is the best game in the world,” head coach Pete Hughes said after the game. “You can play like that (yesterday), and…
Mason and Mitch take care of hour one. John and Kellis Robinett have hour two. Reaction to K-State’s bid in the NCAA tournament. Coach Klieman had his second Spring press conference today. Plus, Jabroni of the Week. 0:00 – KSU seed and opponent 14:02 – Positives from Big 12 tourney 25:50 – Nine Big 12 teams still playing 33:54 – Snip snap snip snap 37:06 – John will Kellis Robinett
From K-State Athletics Canisius catcher William Krull recorded three hits and drove in five runs in the Golden Griffins’ 15-3 victory over K-State Tuesday night in the series opener at Tointon Family Stadium. Krull went 3-for-5 to go with his five runs batted in for Canisius (5-14). Starting pitcher Andrew Fron struck out seven and allowed one earned run (three runs) on three hits, as he pitched into the sixth inning in earning the win. K-State’s Zach Kokoska drove in two of the Wildcats’ (10-10) three runs and Jeffrey Boggess had a team-high two hits, including a double. Kokoska, who…