Author: Mitch Fortner

According to K-State Athletics, despite claiming the opening set and having three players reach double-figure kills, the K-State volleyball team lost in four sets (30-28, 17-25, 29-31, 21-25) at TCU Wednesday night at the Swinney Recreation Center. Senior opposite Bryna Vogel led K-State (8-9, 1-3 Big 12) with season highs in kills (16) and blocks (7) to go with 14 digs for her sixth double-double. Redshirt junior Kylee Zumach added 15 kills (.244) and Brynn Carlson turned in 10, a career best in a conference match in her freshman season. “We’ve got a lot of room to grow,” said head…

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K-State and Texas is a swing game, but who needs it more? Kellis Robinett joins the show and gives his thoughts on the Cats, Royals GM Dayton Moore is rumored to be heading to Atlanta for the same job, John and Tyler discuss if they would be sad. Michael Bishop thought highly of himself in 1997, more KSU and Texas, Around College Football and Mitch Holthus on the show. YCBS includes theme park hot takes from Tyler and Mason. This is the swing of the season Kellis Robinett GMDM leaving KC? Michael Bishop in 97 Who needs this game more?…

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K-State is the underdog heading into Austin, Texas on Saturday. Powercat Gameday blogger Cole Manbeck makes his weekly call-in. KSU students need to stop the vulgar chants. Is Royals’ GM Dayton Moore leaving? Chiefs pick up a huge win over the Redskins last night. Plus, Jabroni of the Week. 0:00 – Should KSU be underdogs at Texas? 10:01 – Hilarious John Currie email 19:34 – K-State wide receivers and their confidence 29:17 – Storylines from Chiefs win last night 35:34 – Interview with Cole Manbeck 48:50 – Stop the vulgar chants/Stop “Home of the Chiefs” 57:19 – Royals season done…

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(AP)KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After Harrison Butker missed the first field-goal attempt of his NFL career, Chiefs coach Andy Reid walked over to the rookie and prepared to instill a little bit of confidence. “He said, `I got it. I got it. I was just off a tad,” Reid recalled of their brief exchange. “He kind of gives you that feeling that everything’s going to be OK.” Better than just “OK.” Butker responded to his first-half miss Monday night by drilling three field goals in the second half, the last a go-ahead 43-yarder with 8 seconds remaining that helped Kansas…

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K-State was a little underwhelming in their win against Baylor. Hear from Wildcat football players Kendall Adams and Isaiah Zuber. John and Wyatt preview the Texas game this Saturday. K-State Soccer coach Mike Dibbini calls in. Plus, a last weekend recap and this weekend preview of the Big 12. 0:00 – K-State beats Baylor 33-20 12:02 – Press interview with Kendall Adams 22:32 – Interview with Mike Dibbini 30:40 – Review of Big 12 weekend 34:55 – Press interview with Isaiah Zuber/Dropped passes 46:32 – Texas preview 56:25 – KSU hoops media day/volleyball 1:06:51 – Big 12 this week

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(AP)KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Eric Hosmer, Mike Moustakas, Lorenzo Cain and Alcides Escobar tipped their caps and likely said goodbye to Kansas City’s fans. Then the playoff-bound Arizona Diamondbacks ended the regular season with a 14-2 win over the Royals on Sunday. It didn’t stop the quartet — all pending free agents who have been with Kansas City since 2011 — from going out in memorable fashion. Manager Ned Yost pulled the group together with one out in the fifth inning. The players hugged behind the pitchers’ mound, then waved their caps to the cheering crowd as they walked off…

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The college basketball bribery scandal continues to drag on. John previews K-State’s first Big 12 game. Hear from K-State legend Kevin Lockett. Plus, a replay of interviews from earlier in the week with Cole Manbeck, Kellis Robinett and Beth Mowins. 0:00 – Frank Martin maybe in the clear 11:47 – John previews KSU v Baylor 20:45 – Texas impressed in some ways last night 30:59 – Cre Moore receives parking ticket 36:25 – Interview with Kevin Lockett 45:34 – Interview with Cole Manbeck (replay) 56:54 – Interview with Kellis Robinett (replay) 1:05:48 – Interview with Beth Mowins (replay)

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Breaking news about the Oklahoma State’s Lamont Evans as we start the show. Tyler feels the Baylor game with be a litmus test for K-State on Saturday. Hear from K-State basketball players Dean Wade and Barry Brown. Plus, Cover 5 with Brady and You Can’t Be Serious. #RIPHef 0:00 – Lamont Evans breaking news 12:32 – Dean Wade and his leadership 22:48 – Cover 5 with Brady 31:36 – #RIPHef 35:09 – Litmus test for KSU on Saturday 47:50 – Barry Brown is a freak athlete 1:00:54 – Huge Big 12 game in Ames tonight 1:07:23 – You Can’t Be…

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(AP) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Paulo Orlando sparked the Kansas City Royals with his glove early and his bat late. Orlando hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning, his first of the season, as the Royals rallied from a three-run deficit to beat Detroit 7-4 on Wednesday night, the Tigers’ ninth straight loss. The centerfielder made a superb running catch in the first inning to rob Nicholas Castellanos of an extra-base hit with two runners on base. “That was huge,” Royals starter Jason Hammel said. “I thought Nick hit that better, but that’s the friendly confines of The K…

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Today show was live from the Hy-Vee Market Grill in Manhattan. Michael Beasley speaks out about the recent scandal in college basketball. Bruce Weber drops a quote from the movie Austin Powers. Kellis Robinett from the KC Star/Wichita Eagle makes his weekly appearance. Beth Mowins calls in. She’ll be calling the K-State game on ESPN2 on Saturday. Plus, Around College Football and You Can’t Be Serious. 0:00 – Beasley speaks out 14:35 – Interview with Kellis Robinett 23:44 – Around College Football 32:23 – Possible major change to Twitter 36:40 – Bruce Weber on Austin Powers 47:39 – Interview with…

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