Chuck Bausman

Chuck Bausman

Joined: Sep 15, 2025

Chuck Bausman is a writer for Kansas State on SI. Chuck formerly was the Executive Sports Editor of the Philadelphia Daily News, Executive Sports Editor of the Courier-Post in South Jersey and Sports Copy Editor for the Detroit Free Press. He has been a Big Ten enthusiast for nearly forever. He learned how to cuss by watching Philly sports. You can reach Chuck at: bausmac@icloud.com

Kansas State guard Andrej Kostic makes a layup during the first half against Tulsa at Bramlage Coliseum.

Kansas guard Elmarko Jackson dribbles against Kansas State guard Nate Johnson during the second half at Bramlage Coliseum.

Kansas coach Bill Self says he will coach against Kansas State on Saturday night at Bramlage Coliseum.

Kansas State football coach Chris Klieman gives remarks about his retirement at a news conference at Vanier Football Complex on Dec. 3.

Kansas State's Dorin Buca plays defense on Oklahoma State's Kanye Clary during the first half at Gallagher-Iba Arena.

Basketball

Wildcats are 0-5 in the Big 12 before playing host to Utah on Tuesday night

Kansas State forward Nate Johnson shoots the ball during the second half against Oklahoma State at Gallagher-Iba Arena.

Wildcats first face Utah, then the Kansas Jayhawks at Bramlage Coliseum

Kansas State's P.J. Haggerty shoots the ball over Oklahoma State's Vyctorius Miller during the second half at Gallagher-Iba Arena.

Basketball

Wildcats defeated at Oklahoma State, 84-83, to drop to 0-5 in Big 12

Kansas State guard P.J. Haggerty (left) and UCF forward Jamichael Stillwell fight for the ball during the second half at Bramlage Coliseum.

Basketball

Kansas State coach Jerome Tang’s men’s basketball team is teetering on the edge of extinction in the troublesome Big 12. The Wildcats are 0-4 (9-8 overall) in w

Kansas State guard PJ Haggerty (4) shoots against UCF forward Devan Cambridge (left) and guard Chris Johnson during the second half at Bramlage Coliseum.

Wildcats are hurt by poor distance shooting in loss to UCF

Kansas State forward Khamari McGriff grabs a rebound against Arizona State forward Andrija Grbovic in the first half at Desert Financial Arena.

Basketball

Wildcats coach Jerome Tang wants powerful forward Khamari McGriff to get more playing time

Kansas State's Kamari McGriff and Arizona State's Andrija Grbovic try to chase down a loose ball at Desert Financial Arena in Tempe.

Basketball

Wildcats face two highly regarded opponents in quest to win first Big 12 game

Kansas State guard David Castillo (left) celebrates with Abdi Bashir Jr. against Arizona State in the second half at Desert Financial Arena.

Basketball

Wildcats squander lead and Big 12 game as Sun Devils dominate inside

Kansas State forward Elias Rapieque defends Arizona forward Koa Peat in Wednesday's game at McKale Center in Tucson.

The Wildcats, coming off two poor shooting performances, visit ASU with both teams hoping to break through in the conference

Kansas State new head football coach Collin Klein holds a jersey given by athletic director Gene Taylor during his introduction ceremony at Morgan Family Arena on Dec. 5, 2025.

Wildcats’ 6-6 final record fell short of what was expected

Kansas State guard Abdi Bashir Jr. drives around Creighton guard Ty Davis in first half.

K-State 'should be really confident' and hopes to use lessons learned in loss to No. 10 BYU

Kansas State guard David Castillo drives for a layup against BYU at Bramlage Coliseum.

Wildcats face tough trip to the desert against No. 1 Arizona and 9-win Arizona State