Kansas State head baseball coach Brad Hill, the program’s all-time winningest coach and two-time Big 12 Coach of the Year, will step down at the end of the 2018 season, K-State Director of Athletics Gene Taylor announced Tuesday. This is according to a media release from K-State Athletics. “With the best interest of the program in mind, I have decided to step aside after 15 seasons,” Hill said. “It’s come time for the program to move in a new direction and regain the energy it once had, and with the new facility on the horizon, now is the perfect time.…
Author: Mitch Fortner
Major breaking K-State news is announced at the end of the first hour. An Iowa State assistant coach accidentally tweets a private message bashing a recruit. What is the worst accidental text you’ve sent? Jacob Pullen gives his two cents on the MJ/LBJ debate. Plus, Jabroni of the Week. 0:00 – Worst accidental tweet or text 12:46 – Audio from DJ Reed & Byron Pringle 24:39 – Jacob Pullen/Mitch vs. Tyler one-on-one 31:09 – Breaking K-State news 37:43 – Brad Hill/Hypothetical sports accidental tweets 50:01 – Jabroni of the Week
Vegas sets K-State football at an over/under of seven wins for the 2018 season. Do we agree and what does the fan base think? A few former Wildcats are getting heavy into a music career. Plus, You Can’t Be Serious. 0:00 – K-State football 2018 over/under 12:58 – Big 12 over/under rapid fire 22:27 – Major sports anniversary today 30:55 – John has words for Scott Frost 37:11 – Should KSU’s over/under be at 7 wins? 49:36 – Nich Walsh’s music 59:37 – Chris Harper & Daniel Sams’ music 1:07:02 – You Can’t Be Serious
(AP) – Mike Moustakas helped the Kansas City Royals (11-23) win a series for the first time in 11 tries this season. Moustakas drove in three runs with a double and sacrifice fly, and the Royals beat Detroit 4-2 on Sunday to take three of four from the Tigers. Kansas City had lost nine previous series this year and split one. “We’ve been going out and grinding and playing good baseball,” Moustakas said. “Obviously things haven’t really been going our way. Lately we’ve been playing great ball. Things are starting to fall for us. Our staff has been doing phenomenal…
Sophomore Will Brennan stuck out a career-high nine hitters over 6 1/3 innings and senior Kyle Barfield hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth, but the Oklahoma Sooners rallied with two runs in the bottom half of the eighth to win the series finale Sunday, 4-3, at L. Dale Mitchell Park. Barfield’s solo homer in the top of the eighth put K-State (18-29, 3-18 Big 12) in front 3-2 before Oklahoma (31-18, 13-8 Big 21) plated two runs that were aided by two Wildcat errors in the home half. OU completed a three-game sweep and handed the Wildcats their sixth…
Back in 1997, former Collegian writer Todd Stewart said former Wildcat Manny Dies is the worst college basketball player in the sport’s history. Hear Todd talk about that article during hour one of the show. According to a survey, the K-State football brand hardly exists. Plus, Match Game and You Can’t Be Serious. 0:00 – “Dysfunctional, can’t-miss prospect college basketball’s worst” 11:37 – Interview with Todd Stewart 27:05 – Tyler’s SEC/Star Wars comparison 32:26 – May The Fort be with you 39:19 – More Todd Stewart/KSU football “Brand” 50:47 – Match Game 1:03:47 – Mike Lee tries to start a…
(AP) – Ned Yost was happy to see Jorge Soler’s pitch recognition sharpen, slugging first baseman Lucas Duda produce some timely hits and Alex Gordon’s long-awaited breakout continue for at least another day. For once, the Royals manager had plenty of reasons to praise his offense. Duda finished with three hits and drove in four, and Soler and Gordon went deep along with catcher Salvador Perez as Kansas City outscored the Detroit Tigers 10-6 on Thursday to open their four-game series. Everyone in the starting lineup had at least one hit except for Cheslor Cuthbert, and he came within a…
Former K-State cornerback Kip Daily, now a police officer, makes headlines after chasing down a purse snatcher. After being cutoff by severe weather coverage, we finished the rest of the Matthew McCrane interview. John gets caught up on the Royals. Plus, You Can’t Be Serious. 0:00 – John needs an update on the Royals 6:45 – Kip Daily catches a purse snatcher 16:40 – Final two minutes of McCrane interview 26:23 – Worst former Wildcat to be tackled by 37:23 – You Can’t Be Serious
(AP) – Mookie Betts heard the name Ted Williams, and that was enough for him. Betts belted three solo homers and J.D. Martinez also went deep, powering the Boston Red Sox to a 5-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday. It was the fourth three-homer game for the 25-year-old Betts, snapping a tie with Williams for most three-homer games in franchise history. Betts broke into the majors with the Red Sox in 2014, so he was well aware of the significance of the connection to the Hall of Famer. “It’s pretty cool,” Betts said. “He hit .400 in…
K-State hoops schedules Marquette for a home-and-home series starting next season. Former Wildcat kicker Matthew McCrane calls to talking joining the Arizona Cardinals. There was a little bit of chaos in the 2nd hour because of severe weather. Plus, Mitch’s music game and Jabroni of the Week.