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Kansas Seniors Say Farewell With Statement Victory

Kansas State had a chance to make a major statement Wednesday night against rival Kansas, but it was Jayhawk guard Sherron Collins that made all the noise in his final night in Allen Fieldhouse. Led by the speedy senior, the second-ranked Jayhawks turned back a spirited second-half effort by No. 5 Kansas State to claim...

Steers Into the Skid: Longhorns Amid Historic Slump

For more than a month now, Texas has been a shell of the team that was ranked No.1 in the nation in early January. The Longhorns fast plunge from grace landed them out of the Associated Press Top 25 on Monday, making them the fourth team ever to go from No. 1 in the nation to being unranked in the same season. They are...

Clemente Points K-State to New Heights

Depending on the day and who's judging, Kansas State fifth-year senior Denis Clemente is either simply one of the best point guards in college basketball or deserving of mention among the elite players at any position. Oklahoma coach Jeff Capel was probably somewhere in the middle on the debate last Saturday after...

Big 12 Notebook: Kansas State Contending for a No. 1 Seed

The Kansas State Wildcats were maybe the biggest surprise team in the nation a couple months ago. They are no longer surprising to anyone. The sixth-ranked Wildcats, led by an experienced starting five that includes guards Denis Clemente (right) and Jacob Pullen, are good and perhaps worthy of elite status. So much so,...

Another 1 Bites the Dust as Kansas State Upsets Texas

Being the No.1 ranked team in the country is never easy because you can always count on getting the opposing team's best shot. But if you want to make it even more difficult try converting just 9 of 22 from the free throw line and having your two front-line players fail to show up as the top-ranked Texas Longhorns did...