If you're around a TV following the 10 p.m., news, flip the channel to `The Late Show' as Kansas State's Erik Kynard will be going one-on-one with David Lettermen.

Before returning home to Toledo, Ohio or on campus at Kansas State, Olympic silver medalist Erik Kynard will make an appearance on CBS' Late Show with David Letterman.

Steve Fritz says it seems like "a lifetime ago" that he was a member of the 1996 United States Olympic team that competed on USA soil in Atlanta, Ga.

The year was 2000 and Karol Rovelto, then Karol Damon, was not in the conversation to make the women's high jump field for the Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia.

In a year that saw the most Kansas State Wildcats ever compete at the Olympic Games, former track and field star Darius Draudvila was the final K-Stater in action at the London Olympics and came away in 25th for his native Lithuania in the decathlon.

Cliff Rovelto summed it up by saying, "Erik was Erik, and when Erik is Erik, he's usually pretty good."

Erik Kynard had a goal of making the Olympic final in the high jump for Team USA heading into the Olympic Games.

One would have to dig deep into the history books, but Kansas State track and field coach Cliff Rovelto "thinks" that this is the first time in years, "... and maybe ever," that all three Americans have made it to the finals of the high jump competitio...

K-State high jumper Erik Kynard told members of the media he had to focus on making the final in his event at the London Olympics before he could even start thinking about further success.

After winning a silver medal eight years ago in Athens, 2002 K-State graduate Austra Skujyte was in position to medal again in the heptathlon this year at the London Olympics but came up just a few points shy of standing on the podium for a second time...