CH
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US Marine Corps. Broncos/Avalanche/Nuggets/Rockies/Kansas State Athletics



Matthew Driscoll's opening statement after loss to KU: "I'm really honored to have had the opportunity to carry on for Coach Tang "Coach Tang, as you all know, is an incredible human being and a really good man. "It's an honor to do this. I think the people getting the most overlooked in this thing are the staff. "On a daily basis, it's been extremely difficult to do this on a daily basis." Went on to praise the staff more.

K-State has made contact with Schertz but he will not be coaching there next year. Out of the mix there. Saint Louis is in the midst of presenting a huge contract upgrade to try and keep Schertz around for at least another season, sources said.




Per ESPN sources, Kansas State is firing Jerome Tang for cause. They’ve informed him of this formally tonight. The basis for the for cause firing is language in his contract that references any activity that brings “public disrepute, embarrassment, ridicule” to Kansas State.


Jerome Tang is being fired for saying players disrespected the program and they were going to have a 6am practice??? Geezus…

Per ESPN sources, Jerome Tang plans to fight Kansas State’s for cause firing. He’s owed $18.67 million, per his contact, so this not surprising. Tang told ESPN in a statement: “I am deeply disappointed with the university’s decision and strongly disagree with the characterization of my termination.... 1/3




Octagon of Room tonight



NEW: Spoke briefly with Kansas State AD Gene Taylor this morning about the state of K-State athletics - including the slumping men’s basketball team. “I trust that (the coaches) will try to find a way to get them back on the right track.” #KStateMBB kwch.com/2026/02/03/k-s…











