Kellis Robinett

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Kansas State Beat Writer at Kansas City Star

Kansas State Beat Writer at Wichita Eagle

K-State beat writer for the Wichita Eagle/Kansas City Star. Manhattan resident. Texas native. Retired professor. Father of 4. Bojack Horseman fan. Whataburger!

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K-State football players during spring practice

1 week ago | kansas.com | Kellis Robinett
K-State basketball ends busy day with addition of UNCW transfer Khamari McGriff

1 week ago | kansas.com | Kellis Robinett

Jerome Tang and the Kansas State men’s basketball team ended a busy day of roster moves on a high note. After the Wildcats lost three players to the transfer portal (starting point guard Dug McDaniel, 7-foot center Ugonna Onyenso and reserve big man Baye Fall) on Monday, they received some good news when North Carolina Wilmington forward Khamari McGriff announced plans to finish his college career in Manhattan.
Kansas State women’s basketball star Serena Sundell selected in WNBA Draft

1 week ago | kansas.com | Kellis Robinett

Now that her memorable college basketball run is over, it’s time for Kansas State guard Serena Sundell to focus on a professional career. She is off to a good start, as she already has a home at the next level. The Seattle Storm selected Sundell in the third round of the WNBA Draft in New York on Monday. She was the 26th overall pick of the night. It was an exciting moment for Sundell, who finished her college career as the all-time assists leader at Kansas State.
Kansas State women’s basketball star Serena Sundell selected in WNBA Draft

1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Kellis Robinett

Now that her memorable college basketball run is over, it’s time for Kansas State guard Serena Sundell to focus on a professional career. She is off to a good start, as she already has a home at the next level. AdvertisementThe Seattle Storm selected Sundell in the third round of the WNBA Draft in New York on Monday. She was the 26th overall pick of the night. It was an exciting moment for Sundell, who finished her college career as the all-time assists leader at Kansas State.
Kansas State Wildcats lose starting point guard Dug McDaniel to transfer portal

1 week ago | kansas.com | Kellis Robinett

When Kansas State’s basketball season came to an end last month at the Big 12 Tournament, head coach Jerome Tang said he wanted to take a new approach with his roster. Instead of bringing in a boatload of new transfers, he wanted to retain as many players as possible. If the Wildcats could maintain a solid foundation of talented players, Tang hoped that they could also build from the ground up and win with a long-term approach that valued the program over the team.
Kansas State basketball transfer Brendan Hausen will play in Big Ten next season

1 week ago | kansascity.com | Kellis Robinett

It didn't take Brendan Hausen long to find a new college basketball team. The former Kansas State guard has announced that he will transfer to Iowa and play for the Hawkeyes in the Big Ten next season under head coach Ben McCollum. Hausen, a skilled shooter who made 90 shots from 3-point range with the Wildcats last season, decided to leave Manhattan and enter the transfer portal last week.
Dylan Edwards is preparing for new ‘all-purpose’ role with Kansas State Wildcats

1 week ago | kansas.com | Kellis Robinett

Dylan Edwards wants to play as many snaps as possible next season for the Kansas State football team, but he doesn’t want to be known as an every-down running back. He would rather be an “all-purpose player.”What’s the difference? In his mind, there is a significant distinction between the two labels. “I want to be an all-purpose player, not really an all-purpose back,” Edwards said this week. “I mean, that is my title as far as my position goes.
K-State Q&A: What’s next for Wildcats as Jerome Tang rebuilds basketball roster?

1 week ago | kansas.com | Kellis Robinett

It’s time for another K-State Q&A. We had an elaborate intro last week, so let’s jump right into your questions this time around. Thanks, as always, for providing them. What are your thoughts on Kansas State’s first portal addition? And who are the Wildcats going to land next? -Jeff M. via e-mailAbdi Bashir is an intriguing transfer for Jerome Tang. He is a 6-foot-7 guard who averaged 20.1 points per game at Monmouth last season. He made 127 shots from 3-point range, too.
How Kansas State Wildcats are handling roster cuts in uncertain football times

2 weeks ago | kansascity.com | Kellis Robinett

Chris Klieman very reluctantly planned to cut nearly two dozen players from the Kansas State football team this spring to comply with new roster limits that are expected to cap a locker room at 105. The thought of telling so many walk-ons that they could no longer suit up as Wildcats was enough for him to describe the state of college football as "a disaster" in terms of things that are happening away from the field. But things can change fast in the modern era of college sports.
Observations from Kansas State's first open football practice of the spring

2 weeks ago | indydailyreporter.com | Kellis Robinett

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