Author: Mitch Fortner

K-State was very impressive in their win on Saturday against Central Arkansas. Hear postgame thoughts from K-State cornerback DJ Reed. Coach Snyder praised the linebackers after the game. Powercat Gameday blogger Cole Manbeck calls in to give his thoughts about game one. Plus, Jabroni of the Week. 0:00 – Thoughts on K-State’s win over Central Arkansas 10:00 – Shout out to Allen Webb/DJ Reed interview 23:44 – Snyder on LBs 31:01 – Shane Southwell back at KSU/Dalton Schoen names 16 goals 36:42 – Interview with Cole Manbeck 48:05 – Jabroni of the Week

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According to K-State Athletics, 12 former Kansas State players made NFL rosters as organizations set their active rosters and practice squads following the mandatory cut down from 90 training camp players on Saturday. The longest-tenured former Wildcats include cornerback Terence Newman, running back Darren Sproles and wide receiver Jordy Nelson. Newman is entering his 15th NFL season as the former first-round draft pick is set to start his third season as a member of the Minnesota Vikings. Sproles, a Pro Bowler in 2015, is going into his 13th professional season, including his fourth with the Philadelphia Eagles. Nelson, the 2016…

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John and Tyler are out for the first hour, Corey and Brady are in. K-State kicks off this weekend and Kevin Lockett joins the show. Also, Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs wrapped up the preseason last night against the Titans. Also amongst football, Oklahoma State kicked off their season against Tulsa with a win. The other nine Big 12 teams kick off this weekend. 0:00 – K-State Kicks Off 11:35 – Kevin Lockett Interview 22:28 – Chiefs end Preseason 31:52 – Big 12 Football 41:01 – K-State vs Central Arkansas 51:54 – Kelly in Vegas 1:02:09 – Football Recap 1:12:20…

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K-State had no answer for Arkansas outside hitter Pilar Victoria (34 kills, 14 digs) in a five-set loss (25-21, 14-25, 23-25, 25-15, 9-15) to the Razorbacks Thursday night at Ahearn Field House to kick off the K-State Invitational. That’s according to a release from K-State Athletics. Senior opposite Bryna Vogel tallied 11 kills (.476) and 14 digs for her first double-double of the season while setter Sarah Dixon handed out 31 assists to go with 10 digs in posting the first double-double of her career. Kylee Zumach was K-State’s (2-2) leader in kills for the fourth straight match with 12…

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According to a release from K-State Athletics, a first-ever matchup on New Year’s Day, along with a Big Monday home game with rival Kansas, highlights the Big 12 Conference portion of the Kansas State men’s basketball schedule released today. The Wildcats will host former head coach Bob Huggins and his West Virginia Mountaineers in the conference home opener at 4 p.m., on Monday, January 1 on ESPNU. It will mark the first time in program history of playing on New Year’s Day after playing on New Year’s Eve six times in the last 10 seasons. ESPN’s Big Monday will make…

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Exactly how good is Jesse Ertz? Hear from former Wildcats Nick Leckey and Travis Tannahill. Tyler makes his official KU football prediction for 2017. Oklahoma State starts the football season for the Big 12 tonight. Plus, You Can’t Be Serious. 0:00 – How Good is Jesse Ertz? 14:00 – Interview with Nick Leckey 23:42 – K-State Men’s Basketball Big 12 Schedule 29:58 – Reaction to Galloway Picking Baylor 36:14 – Who has the Highest Ceiling on the Offense? 46:56 – Interview with Travis Tannahill 56:47 – Oklahoma State in Action Tonight 1:05:31 – You Can’t Be Serious

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In an effort to provide assistance to those affected by Hurricane Harvey, the Kansas State athletic department is working in conjunction with the United Way in Baytown, Texas, to collect specific disaster relief items at Saturday’s Wildcat football game as well as Sunday. That’s according to a media release from K-State Athletics. Prior to the Wildcats’ season-opening football game with Central Arkansas, or at Sunday’s designated drop-off time, fans are encouraged to bring the following items: • Cleaning supplies (bleach, cleaners, mops, brooms, garbage bags, face masks, etc.) • New or unused children’s clothing • School supplies • Kids’ backbacks…

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According to K-State Athletics, Kansas State women’s basketball will open the Big 12 portion of the program’s 50th season on Thursday, Dec. 28 against defending Big 12 Conference champion Baylor, as the league has announced the complete 2017-18 conference schedule. The conference schedule features a double round robin format for the seventh-consecutive year consisting of 18 games with squads playing each other twice. The team(s) that finish with the highest winning percentage in league games will be crowned the Big 12 regular season champion. The Big 12 is the only of the five peer conferences in which teams have to…

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Playing its 2017 home opener in front of a sell-out crowd at the K-State Soccer Complex, the Wildcats netted a pair of goals to improve its home field winning streak to three with a 2-0 decision over Omaha on Wednesday night. “We had a lot of good opportunities both halves,” said head coach Mike Dibbini about the win. “They had a good game plan in terms of sitting in and defending us deep. We had to figure out ways to break them down. It was not pretty but we will take the W.” According to K-State Athletics, Kansas State (2-1-1)…

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(AP) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Tampa Bay Rays are hanging around in the AL playoff chase thanks to their first series win at Kansas City since 2009. Logan Morrison, Steven Souza Jr. and Adeiny Hechavarria each went deep and the Rays beat the Kansas City Royals 5-3 on Wednesday night. The Rays took two out of three and have won three consecutive series. The Royals lost 18 of 28 games in August, including six of seven to end the month. The Rays had lost their previous seven series at Kauffman Stadium. “They’re a pesky team,” Souza said. “You have…

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