Ever since his coaching days at Winthrop, Gregg Marshall has had the tradition of the “Junk Yard Dog Award.” Marshall usually gives it out after a win to a player that played exceptionally gritty on the court. “You give it as an incentive for guys that have done the things that help you win that … Continue reading Rashard Kelly gives insight on the Shockers’ need for a Junk Yard Dog
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Wichita State bowler earns spot on Team USA; accomplishes life-long goal
Wichita State bowler, Wesley Low, accomplished something that he had been dreaming of his entire life: making Team USA. Low participated in the 2019 USBC Team USA Trials in Las Vegas where he won US Amateur Champion, Runner up at Team USA Trials, and earned his spot as a member of the 2019 Team USA. … Continue reading Wichita State bowler earns spot on Team USA; accomplishes life-long goal
Shockers prepare for first and only regular-season meeting with Temple
After starting conference play 0-1 for the first time since the 2009-10 season, the 7-6 Wichita State Shockers prepare to host the 10-3 Temple Owls on Sunday. The Owls were picked to finish sixth in the preseason poll. Due to the American Athletic Conference's scheduling, Temple and Wichita State only place once in the regular … Continue reading Shockers prepare for first and only regular-season meeting with Temple
Scouting Memphis before Wichita State’s conference opener on Thursday
The 7-5 Wichita State Shockers open their American Athletic Conference play against the 8-5 Memphis Tigers Thursday night. The Shockers, who were picked to finish eighth in the conference, play their first five conference games against teams picked to finish in the upper-half of the preseason poll. Wichita State's first five games include a road … Continue reading Scouting Memphis before Wichita State’s conference opener on Thursday
Baker waived from Knicks roster
Knicks release Baker: Ron Baker, former Wichita State guard, was released by the New York Knicks Thursday morning. Baker, originally signed as an undrafted free agent in August of 2016, re-signed a contract with the Knicks in August of 2017. Baker was waived by the Knicks after they agreed to a two-year contract with Allonzo … Continue reading Baker waived from Knicks roster