Round Two: Kansas State

In a fairly quick turnaround as tournaments always are, Ole Miss moves from a Big Ten opponent to a Big XII foe in the O’Reilly Auto Parts Puerto Rico Tipoff.   Full Story

MANHATTAN, Kan. - Kansas State takes its basketball show on the road this week at the O’Reilly Auto Parts Puerto Rico Tipoff in San Juan. For a pair of Wildcats – Luis Colon and Denis Clemente -- they will be going back to their native country.    Full Story

MANHATTAN, Kan. - Jamar Samuels and Curtis Kelly talk about Coach Martin telling players to "Bring Your Lunch Pail" for Tuesday's practice. Not playing as well as they can - Kelly and Samuels say Coach Martin has Heavy Workouts planned and Work to be Done to get better. These Cats were told "Bring Your Lunch Pails."   Full Story

MANHATTAN, Kan. - The Wildcats put a Win SUnday evening but in listening to Coach Frank Martin following the game, it is evident that Coach Feels this team could be much better. Speaking about Improvements and Getting Better on Defense, Coach Martin discusses where these Cats are early in the season.   Full Story

(AP) — MANHATTAN, Kan. - After spending all of last season at power forward, Jamar Samuels was asked to learn the small forward position in order to make room for Curtis Kelly, a transfer from UConn who sat out last year due to NCAA transfer rules.   Full Story

MANHATTAN, Kan., - Coach Frank Martin has a flux of new faces to coach this season and coming off a Sunday exhibition win over Pittsburg State, Coach Martin talsk about the very Talented but youthful group of Newcomers.   Full Story

MANHATTAN, Kan., - Following an Exhibition Win that saw the Cats play numerous new faces, Curtis Kelly, Jacob Pullen and Jamar Samuels discuss the win and what they need to work on this season.   Full Story

MANHATTAN, Kan., - Kansas State demonstrated youthful promise Sunday in an 83-59 victory over Pittsburg State in exhibition basketball action. Five Wildcats scored in twin figures with Jacob Pullen’s 17 being high. Newcomer Curtis Kelly contributed a double-double of 11 points and 10 rebounds.    Full Story

Last week we looked at Kansas State’s inside folks, while today we listen to Frank Martin assess the two-deep of the three perimeter positions. It’s a collection of talents at the top, and in depth, that few Wildcat teams have enjoyed.    Full Story

MANHATTAN, Kan.,- Like never before, Kansas State will have a grouping of basketball talent clogging the lane with height, bulk and most of all … talent. Coach Frank Martin will enter the 2009-10 season with no fewer than five Wildcats that he can shuffle in and out of the lineup.    Full Story

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The following is Thursday's transcript from the 2009 Big 12 Men's Basketball Media Day from the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo., site of the 2010 Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship.    Full Story

Kansas State’s basketball team is projected to be good enough this season that coach Frank Martin is saying it’s the best team he’s ever been around. The Wildcats opened practices this past weekend, and Thursday will be a part of the Big 12 Media Day in Kansas City.    Full Story

For Michael Beasley, the 2009-10 NBA basketball season cannot start soon enough. The former Wildcat spent much of his late-summer days in a Houston rehabilitation center, but is now back in Miami preparing for his sophomore season.    Full Story

KStateFans has learned that Kansas State Senior Luis Colon has broken his hand. Colon, broke his hand in a recent workout and could be out for up to six weeks.   Full Story

Athletic ability has never been a problem for Michael Beasley, but maturity has been for the 20-year-old rookie of the Miami Heat. Numerous sources are reporting that Michael Beasley is currently undergoing treatment for depression-related issues and has entered a rehabilitation center in Houston, Tx.    Full Story

MANHATTAN: Kansas State announced Tuesday that ESPN's College GameDay will be coming to the K-State campus on Jan. 30, 2010, for its annual home basketball date with the Kansas Jayhawks.    Full Story

It turns out that winning 31 games will get you some national attention. 2009-2010 will feature the most nationally televised games in Mizzou history. Go inside to take a look at how the conference shedule will play out for your reigning Big XII Champions.   Full Story

The ULM men’s basketball team has added Kansas State transfer Fred Brown to the roster for the upcoming season, head coach Orlando Early announced Wednesday afternoon.    Full Story

Kansas State’s fortunes in men’s basketball continue to skyrocket, as its recent recruiting class has been judged one of the nation’s best.   Full Story

It might be a year before he can play, but Ron Anderson is hoping to make a huge impact for the USF men's basketball team in 2010. A sophomore transfer from K-State, Anderson sees big things in store for the Bulls in 2009 and beyond. USFNation.com caught up with the talented forward to get his thoughts on coming to USF.    Full Story

Ron Anderson who played the two seasons at K-State has signed with USF.   Full Story

Kansas State basketball coach Frank Martin announced Thursday that Martavious Irving has joined the Wildcat program, while Buchi Awaji and Fred Brown will both be transferring.    Full Story

LUBBOCK, Texas - The Big 12 Conference announced the 2009 Academic All-Big 12 Track and Field Team on Wednesday with 16 Kansas State Wildcats receiving the honor. Thirteen K-State student-athletes were honored as first team selections. The 13 first team honors ties last season's total.    Full Story

Kansas State notes of interest … from Sheahon Zenger saying he isn’t a candidate for the AD post with new names that have appeared, to Martavioius Irving saying he is coming, to Fan Fest weekend plans.    Full Story

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Sophomore forward Ron Anderson has been released from his athletic scholarship at Kansas State and will transfer to another institution, head men’s basketball Frank Martin announced on Wednesday.    Full Story