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Meet The Cats Fall Season Kickoff Set for August 22
With less than 40 days until the football home opener, K-State fans can kick off the 2026-27 sports season with an opportunity to meet and get autographs from their favorite K-State players as K-State Athletics hosts Meet The Cats on Saturday, August 22, inside Bill Snyder Family Stadium.
K-State Announces Administrative Promotions
Kansas State Athletics Director Gene Taylor announced Monday that four staff members have earned new titles or promotions.
Baseball Honored with ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
The K-State baseball team was honored for the second consecutive year for its success in the classroom, as the Wildcats received the Team Academic Excellence Award by the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) for the 2025-26 season.
K-State to Face Nebraska in Exhibition Matchup
K-State will play an exhibition game against former Big 12 foe Nebraska on Monday, Oct. 26 at Eihusen Arena inside the BigIron Events Center in Grand Island, Neb., in a matchup presented by Pinnacle Bank.
Purple Reign Sees TBT Run End
Zeke Mayo scored a game-high 25 points, including the go-ahead free throws, as JHX Hoops won the best-of-3 series against Purple Reign with a 62-55 victory on Friday night (July 24) before 2,452 fans at Bramlage Coliseum.
K-State Volleyball Earns 23rd AVCA Team Academic Award
K-State volleyball was presented with its 23rd American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award for the 2025-26 academic year, the organization announced Thursday.
Purple Reign to Host Deciding Game Friday Night at Bramlage
Frank Mason III paced four players in double figures with 23 points, as JHX Hoops rallied from a 13-point fourth quarter deficit to post an 84-80 win over Purple Reign and force a decisive game three on Friday night (July 24) at Bramlage Coliseum.
Alexander, Players Provide Summer Update
Kansas State head men's basketball coach Casey Alexander, along with players sophomore Andrej Kostic, senior Brandon Rechsteiner, redshirt junior JT Rock and graduate Jaden Schutt, met with the media on Tuesday afternoon (July 21) to provide a summer update as the Wildcats work towards the 2026-27 season.
Beasley Leads Balanced Effort in Purple Reign’s 80-61 Win
Michael Beasley's return to Bramlage Coliseum didn't disappoint on Tuesday night, as the former All-American paced four players in double figures with a game-high 20 points in Purple Reign's 80-61 win over JHX Hoops in the first game of a best-of-3 series between the two alumni teams before a raucous crowd of 3,192 fans.
K-State Men’s Team Named USTFCCCA Indoor National Scholar Team of the Year
The K-State men's and women's track and field teams earned academic accolades from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on July 20 as the men's team was named the Indoor National Scholar Team of the Year while 27 Wildcats were named All-Academic Athletes.
K-State Tennis Named ITA All-Academic Team for Eight Straight Years
The K-State women's tennis team was named a 2026 All-Academic Team by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA), an honor achieved for eight consecutive years, while seven Wildcats were also named ITA Scholar-Athletes.
Nine Home Games Highlight Non-Conference Schedule in 2026-27
Nine home games at Bramlage Coliseum, including a visit from BIG EAST foe Creighton, highlight the non-conference schedule for first-year head coach Casey Alexander and his Kansas State men's basketball team in 2026-27.
Purple Reign to Compete in $2 million TBT July 21-24
Purple Reign – Kansas State's men's basketball alumni team – will once again compete in the $2 million, winner-take-all The Basketball Tournament (TBT) beginning with a best-of-3 game series with JHX Hoops – the Kansas alumni group – July 21-24.
Ewing Hired as Cross Country, Track and Field Assistant Coach
Director of Track and Field & Cross Country Travis Geopfert announced on Thursday (July 16) the addition of Brent Ewing as cross country and track and field assistant coach overseeing the distance and middle-distance runners.
Stadium-Wide Alcohol Sales Coming to Bill Snyder Family Stadium in 2026
Kansas State Athletics Director Gene Taylor announced Thursday that beer, seltzers, canned cocktails and wine will be available for purchase throughout Bill Snyder Family Stadium beginning with the 2026 season opener against Nicholls on Saturday, September 5.
Mittie Finalizes Coaching and Support Staffs for 2026-27 Season
K-State women's basketball head coach Jeff Mittie has finalized his coaching and support staffs for the 2026-27 season.
K-State Soccer to Host Soccer 101 Event on August 8
K-State soccer coaches and select players will host Soccer 101 for Wildcat fans interested about learning more about the game. The event will take place on Saturday, August 8, at 5 p.m., and will be located at the Shamrock Zone inside Bramlage Coliseum.
Game Times, Tickets for Players Era 16 Announced
Game times and tickets for the Players Era 16 at Las Vegas' T-Mobile Arena, Nov. 24-28, were announced earlier this week.
Inoue, Smith Sign Undrafted Free Agent Contracts
K-State baseball seniors Shintaro Inoue and Miles Smith have signed free agent contracts with MLB organizations following the 2026 MLB Draft, as Inoue signed with the Athletics and Smith joined the Washington Nationals.
Ahearn Fund Closes Out Record Year
Thanks to the generosity of K-Staters from across the country, K-State Athletics and the Ahearn Fund announced today multiple department fundraising records for FY26 related to total and annual giving.
McGriff Named to NABC Honors Court
Senior Khamari McGriff was named to the 2025-26 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court in an announcement by the organization on Wednesday afternoon (July 15).
Taylor Named NACDA 1st Vice President
The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) Board of Directors has officially appointed Gene Taylor to serve as the Association's 1st Vice President for the 2026-27 academic year.
Four Wildcats Selected in 2026 MLB Draft
K-State shortstop Dee Kennedy (4th round), right-handed pitchers James Guyette (5th round) and Tazwell Butler (10th round), and catcher Bear Madliak (18th round) were each selected in the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft.
Chikomba and Uhlin Named to CSC Academic All-America First Team
Junior Tah Chikomba and senior Emil Uhlin were both named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Men's Track and Field Academic All-America First Team on Tuesday (July 14).
Four Wildcats Named to WGCA All-American Scholars Team
Kansas State women's golfers Stalee Fields, Casey Kang, Nanami Nakashima and Noa van Beek were honored for their work in the classroom this past season as they were named to the 2025-26 Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholars Team, the organization announced Monday.