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Roundhouse podcast with Kevin Saal on Shocker basketball

Wichita State director of athletics Kevin Saal joins the podcast to wrap up the men’s basketball season and give his views on what the retention of Will Berg, TJ Williams, Dillon Battie and Noah Hill means for the program. We talk about WSU’s spot in the financial landscape and why its reputation for delivering on promises is important. We also discuss how…

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-kevin-saal-on-shocker-basketball/

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Forward Together – Episode 40 | Coaches Kristi Bredbenner and Brian Green

…Kristi Bredbenner and baseball coach Brian Green for a candid conversation about their seasons, their student‑athletes and what it truly means to compete as part of Shocker Athletics. The “Forward Together” podcast celebrates the vision and mission of Wichita State University. In each episode, President Rick Muma will talk with guests from throughout…

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/forward-together-episode-40-coaches-kristi-bredbenner-and-coach-brian-green/

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Roundhouse podcast with Mike Kennedy and Bob Lutz

The Roundhouse brings in voice of the Shockers Mike Kennedy and Bob Lutz, long-time chronicler of Shocker athletics and host of The Drive on KFH, to dive into Wichita State “What Ifs?” Included are links that explain some of the history behind the questions. Simmie Hill was a Shocker for one intriguing basketball season (1965-66) and his departure likely…

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-mike-kennedy-and-bob-lutz/

WSU Newsletters

WSU announces retirement of longtime radio voice Mike Kennedy

Shocker Athletics announced that Mike Kennedy, the legendary play-by-play “Voice of the Shockers,” will retire at the conclusion of the 2025-26 season, marking the close of a historic 46-year broadcasting career with the program. Kennedy began calling Shocker men’s basketball full time during the storied 1980-81 Elite Eight season and has since become one of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/14/wsu-announces-retirement-of-longtime-radio-voice-mike-kennedy/

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Meet a Shocker: Chonnor Ludolph | Wichita State News

…09:41:04 AM May 5, 2022 — Chonnor Ludolph was named Mr. Shocker at the athletic department’s Gold Carpet Awards in April, given to a senior who displays excellence in athletics, academics, character, service, and personal development. Ludolph finished third in the American Athletic Conference decathlon in 2021. Chonnor is one of more than 2,400…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/05-may/ludolph_6.php

WSU Newsletters

Weather adjustments for Shocktoberfest

Because of expected rainy weather, the annual Shocktoberfest bonfire on Wednesday, Sept. 30 will be moved to inside Social Tap. Remarks from Shocker Athletics coaches, presentation of the Shocktoberfest Court and Shock Rock’s performance will still be held at their normal times. Additionally, if rainy weather continues, Shocker Pride. Nationwide. Celebrate…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/09/29/weather-adjustments-for-shocktoberfest/

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2020 Service Recognition Honorees

… Finance & Administration Controller's Office General Orgs Berry Pauline Marketing/Promotions ICAA Operational Fund Administrative and Support Boatright Darron Intercollegiate Athletics Division of the President Intercollegiate Athletics Brown Gina Physician Assistant Program Division of Academic Affairs College of Health Professions Calhoun Monica National …

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/Service_Recognition/Honorees/2020_Service_Recognition/index.php

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… its athletic programs from the people, the students, and the community. There is also universal nationwide acknowledgment of and respect for the recent success of Shocker Athletics both competitively and financially. If WSU decides to pursue the reinstatement of football there are two clear competitive options. The first is to bring the program back at the …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/archive/images/Football_Report_CSS_06-27-16.pdf

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Forward Together – Episode 36 | Coach Chris Lamb (V) and Coach Terry Nooner (WBB)

…Rick Muma when he talks with women’s basketball Coach Terry Nooner and volleyball Coach Chris Lamb about their seasons, athletes and what it means to be part of Shocker Athletics. The “Forward Together” podcast celebrates the vision and mission of Wichita State University. In each episode, President Rick Muma will talk with guests from throughout…

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/forward-together-episode-36-coach-chris-lamb-v-and-coach-terry-nooner-wbb/

WSU Newsletters

Junior Shocker Club memberships offer free admission, swag and more

The SCHEELS Junior Shocker Club is the perfect way for young Shockers in your life to become immersed in all things Shocker Athletics. Memberships are only $30 and include free admission to over 75 athletic events including multiple men’s basketball games. Plus, all members will receive a welcome kit with a T-shirt, $10 to use at SCHEELS and other cool items…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/08/27/junior-shocker-club-memberships-offer-free-admission-swag-and-more/

WSU Foundation

Breaking ground at Wilkins Stadium

September 14, 2024, leadership across the university and Shocker Athletics officially broke ground on the renovation of Wilkins Stadium, a priority capital project for the university. The ceremony marked the beginning of the first of four phases for the $19.85 million renovation. The WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement is halfway through its goal of raising…

https://foundation.wichita.edu/breaking-ground-at-wilkins-stadium/

WSU Newsletters

Save the date for Kansas state baseball, softball and track May 29-31

The Kansas State High School Athletics Association 5A state baseball and softball championships will be held on Wichita State’s campus May 29-30 and state track May 30-31. These events bring thousands of visitors to campus. Volunteer opportunities for faculty and staff will be shared soon in WSU Today, so keep an eye out if you are interested in signing …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/04/14/save-the-date-for-kansas-state-baseball-softball-and-track-may-29-31/

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Roundhouse podcast with Cole Chisholm on changes in tickets, parking for basketball and more

Cole Chisholm, associate athletic director and chief revenue officer for athletics at Wichita State, joins the podcast to discuss changes to season tickets and revenue sharing. He explains how tax-deductible donations to SASO, We Fight for Wichita and The Shocker Way fit into the picture. We talk about lower prices for men’s basketball and changes to…

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-cole-chisholm-on-changes-in-tickets-parking-for-basketball-and-more/

WSU Newsletters

Women’s bowling now an NCAA sport at Wichita State

As of July 1, women’s bowling at Wichita State will become an NCAA program under Shocker Athletics. They will compete as an affiliate member of Conference USA. Current women’s bowling coach Holly Harris will serve as the program’s first NCAA Division I women’s head coach. The Wichita State men’s bowling program will remain a sport supported by the Rhatigan…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/07/01/womens-bowling-now-an-ncaa-sport-at-wichita-state/

WSU Newsletters

Wichita State names Terry Nooner as head women’s basketball coach

Wichita State has chosen Terry Nooner as its 10th head women’s basketball coach, Kevin Saal, director of athletics, announced April 17. Shocker Athletics will introduce Nooner at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, April 20 in Charles Koch Arena. The event is open to the public with streaming available live and on demand via ESPN+.

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/18/wichita-state-names-nooner-as-head-womens-basketball-coach/

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Roundhouse podcast with Kat Ramirez on Shocker creatives

Wichita State creative services manager Kat Ramirez joins us to discuss this growing industry in college athletics. Her team documents the Shockers with video, photos, graphics and more on social media and in the venues. She works with a team of two content producers and 11 student interns to take fans behind the scenes, help with recruiting visits and more.…

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-kat-ramirez-on-shocker-creatives/

WSU Newsletters

Wichita State names Brian Green head baseball coach

A veteran leader with nine seasons of head coaching experience, Brian Green was named the fifth head coach in the modern era of Wichita State baseball, Kevin Saal, director of athletics, announced June 5. Shocker Athletics will introduce Coach Green at a press conference at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 7 in the home locker room at Eck Stadium. The event is open…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/06/06/wichita-state-names-brian-green-head-baseball-coach/

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Roundhouse podcast with athletic director Kevin Saal

Director of athletics Kevin Saal joins the podcast to discuss the changing landscape and where Wichita State fits as the pending House v. NCAA settlement nears. We discuss the three areas of the settlement and how they likely add a $7 million need to WSU’s annual athletic budget of around $27 million. How does not sponsoring football help Wichita State…

https://wichitastate.tv/podcast/roundhouse-podcast-with-athletic-director-kevin-saal/

WSU Foundation

Wichita State welcomes three new head coaches

This year, WSU athletics has welcomed three new head coaches. Paul Mills joins as the 27th head men’s basketball coach; Terry Nooner was named the 10th head women’s basketball coach; and Brian Green takes the reigns as WSU’s fifth head baseball coach. PAUL MILLS became Wichita State’s 27th head men’s basketball coach on March 22. A longtime Baylor assistant …

https://foundation.wichita.edu/wichita-state-welcomes-three-new-head-coaches/

WSU Newsletters

Enjoy a Shocker Pride-filled day at the Kansas State Fair Sept. 15 for Shocker Sunday

Wichita State, Shocker Athletics and WSU Foundation and Alumni Engagement are excited to host Shocker Sunday at the Kansas State Fair on Sept. 15. Wear your Wichita State gear and help make the day full of Shocker Pride. Be sure to stop by the Wichita State booth and attend a number of Shocker-themed events throughout the day: Members of the men’s and…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/08/28/enjoy-a-shocker-pride-filled-day-at-the-kansas-state-fair-sept-15-for-shocker-sunday/