http://1350kmansports.com/sports Manhattan's News, Talk, and Sports station Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:45:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Despite just 64 passing yards, the K-State offense scored 31 points in a season opening victory over UCLA. The Wildcats running game saved the day, posting over 300 rushing yards with the combination of Daniel Thomas and William Powell. Thomas ran over and past the Bruins for 234 ... http://1350kmansports.com/sports/?p=2305 TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Former K-State standout and Tampa Bay quarterback Josh Freeman practiced for the first time since breaking the thumb on his throwing hand and expects to play in the Buccaneers' season opener against the Cleveland Browns. The second-year pro missed the last two weeks of ... http://1350kmansports.com/sports/?p=2303 - Manhattan High girls tennis won the Topeka High quad. #1 singles player Alexandra Sager went 2-1, #2 singles player Annie Hodges went 3-0, the #1 doubles team of Julia Yang and Carolyn Fox went 1-2, and the #2 doubles team of Erin Cruise and Caitly Wichman (Wish-man) went ... http://1350kmansports.com/sports/?p=2301 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Jim Thome hit another towering homer, Delmon Young drove in four runs and the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 10-3 on Tuesday night to take their largest AL Central lead in 10 days. Francisco Liriano (13-7) raised his second-half record to 7-0 in ... http://1350kmansports.com/sports/?p=2299 K-State got it done on Saturday 31-22 over UCLA to open the season 1-0. A career day from Daniel Thomas led the way for the cats as he racked up 234 yards on the ground. Monday, head coach Bill Snyder spoke on the Big 12 coaches teleconference and Snyder ... http://1350kmansports.com/sports/?p=2297 Kansas State placed 14 former players on NFL rosters as teams were mandated to trim their rosters to 53 active players on Saturday. Of the 14 players, eight are on offense and six are on defense. The longest-tenured former Wildcats include running back Rock Cartwright (ninth season), safety Jon ... http://1350kmansports.com/sports/?p=2295 LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) Embattled Kansas athletics director Lew Perkins has retired, one year before he planned to step down. Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little and Perkins made the announcement jointly in a news release Tuesday. Perkins is 65. He had said in June he would retire in 2011. Sean ... http://1350kmansports.com/sports/?p=2292 Missouri's defense will be without starters Luke Lambert and Jasper Simmons this weekend against McNeese State. Coach Gary Pinkel says Lambert is week-to-week after hurting a hamstring. Simmons injured a knee, and Pinkel says he could miss one to two weeks after having surgery scheduled for today. ... http://1350kmansports.com/sports/?p=2290 Jason Kubel hit a go-ahead homer and Jim Thome launched his 585th career home run moments later, powering the Minnesota Twins past the Kansas City Royals 5-4 Monday. The fifth-inning shots by Kubel and Thome kept the Twins 3.5 games ahead of Chicago in the AL Central. The ... http://1350kmansports.com/sports/?p=2288 A national television audience will witness K-State's season opening clash with UCLA on Family Reunion Weekend. The Cats will be looking to even the score with the Bruins, who prevailed 23-9 last season in Los Angeles. K-State coach Bill Snyder says he doesn't like opening the season with ... http://1350kmansports.com/sports/?p=2286