LAWRENCE (KSNT) – A pair of right-handed Jayhawk pitchers are getting their shot at the next level. Reese Dutton and J’Briell Easley have both signed free agent contracts, Dutton with the Philadelphia Phillies and Easley with the Texas Rangers. In his sole year at KU after transferring in from USC Upstate, Dutton earned a spot…… MORE
MANHATTAN (KSNT) – Kansas State men’s basketball has released the remainder of its non-conference slate of games for 2024-25, which features a heavy home lineup. Third-year head coach Jerome Tang and company will begin the season with a five-game homestand, K-State announced on Friday morning. The non-conference schedule includes a Big 12/ Big East road…… MORE
LAWRENCE, KS. (KSNT) – If Kansas football can reach a bowl game in the 2024 season, it will mark the first time in program history that the Jayhawks have played in the postseason for three-straight seasons. That’s the kind of context the KU Athletic Director Travis Goff has to remind himself when he thinks about…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The best player in college softball in 2024, Topeka’s NiJa Canady, will play for a new school next season. Canady plans to transfer to Texas Tech for her final two seasons of college, the former Stanford pitcher announced on social media Wednesday. 27 News was among the first to originally confirm Canady’s…… MORE
TOPEKA, KS. (KSNT) – Riddled with injuries, Washburn football finished its 2023 season with a less-than ideal 2-9 record. Despite the compiling losses, coaches and players never let that ruin their spirit. The team used a lot of last fall as a building block to play young athletes to get experience for the future. “Trying…… MORE
EMPORIA, KS. (KSNT) – Emporia State football brings back 10 of 11 starters from a bowl game win where the Hornets scored 55 points. The one starter not returning: MIAA career passing touchdown leader Braden Gleason. At MIAA Media Day Tuesday, the big question surrounding the program was who was going to take Gleason’s place.…… MORE
TOPEKA (KSNT) – One former Washburn men’s basketball player is trading his jersey in for a clipboard this fall. Levi Braun, who played for the ‘Bod for five seasons, is gearing up to be a graduate assistant coach for Rockhurst men’s basketball. The Topeka native doesn’t know exactly what he wants his future coaching career…… MORE
EMPORIA (KSNT) – With MIAA career touchdown leader Braden Gleason out of eligibility, there will be a quarterback competition for Emporia State football in the 2024 season. Among those attempting to make their case: Gunnar Gundy, son of long-term Oklahoma State head football coach Mike Gundy. Gunnar played three seasons under his father with the…… MORE
TOPEKA, KS. (KSNT) – A Topeka legend is back in the Capital City to pass her knowledge along to the next generation. Peyton Williams, a Cair Paravel Latin School grad, returned to her home court to give lessons to youth hoopers. Williams plays professional basketball overseas, but gets to hang out in Topeka during the…… MORE
LAS VEGAS (KSNT) – Coming off its first bowl victory in over a decade, KU football is looking to keep the program trending upward in 2024. KU running back Devin Neal and defensive lineman Jereme Robinson spoke with 27 Sports Director Glenn Kinley in on-on-one interviews while at Big 12 football media days in Las…… MORE
