Author: Mitch Fortner

(ESPN) – Former K-State basketball star Michael Beasley has a new home in the NBA. The Houston Rockets traded forward Michael Beasley to the Milwaukee Bucks for guard Tyler Ennis on Thursday. The 6-foot-9 Beasley was signed by the Rockets late last season after spending time with the Shandong Golden Stars of the Chinese Basketball League. In 20 games with Houston, Beasley averaged 12.8 points over 18.2 minutes per game. The 27-year-old Beasley has averaged 13.0 points and 4.8 rebounds over eight NBA seasons that has also included stops in Miami, Minnesota and Phoenix.

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Is K-State’s defense better than last year? The Big 12 weekend is a little underwhelming this weekend. Kelly in Vegas calls in to talk football betting for this weekend. Brady breaks down week 3 in the NFL with Cover 5. The Royals have been eliminated from the AL Central race. Plus Full Throttle, and You Can’t Be Serious. https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/1-Big-12-weekend.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/2-Why-Tyler-will-keep-watching-baseball-even-if-though-the-Royals-are-done.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/3-Cover-5-with-Brady-1.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/4-Full-Throttle-with-Lyle-Shepard-1.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/5-KSU-defense-2015-vs-2016.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/6-Kelly-in-Vegas.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/7-Michael-Beasley-finds-a-new-home.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/8-You-Cant-Be-Serious-3.mp3

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Live from the HyVee Market Cafe in Manhattan. How should coach Snyder handle the running back situation? Kellis Robinett (Wichita Eagle/KC Star) and Mitch Holthus (Voice of the Chiefs) call in. We go Around College Football, and close with You Can’t Be Serious. https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/1-What-will-happen-with-the-KSU-running-backs-this-Saturday.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/2-Kellis-Robinett-from-the-Wichita-Eagle-KC-Star-calls-in.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/3-Around-College-Football-1.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/4-Joakim-Soria-does-it-to-us-again.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/5-What-should-happen-with-the-KSU-running-backs-this-Saturday.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/6-Mitch-Holthus.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/7-One-on-one-with-Jordan-Willis.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/8-You-Cant-Be-Serious-2.mp3

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CLEVELAND (AP) Pinch-hitter Brandon Guyer singled in a run with two outs in the ninth inning, helping the Cleveland Indians move closer to an AL Central title with a 2-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night. Guyer’s hit off Joakim Soria landed just fair in the right-field corner and scored Coco Crisp. Guyer was the third pinch-hitter of the inning used by manager Terry Francona. Cleveland led Detroit by seven games in the division entering Tuesday. Brian Flynn (1-2) walked Jose Ramirez to start the ninth, and then fumbled a bunt by Crisp, batting for Lonnie Chisenhall,…

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K-State is getting a passing grade from Coach Snyder through two weeks. After OU and Texas losing, the Big 12 is totally wide open. Powercat Gameday blogger Cole Manbeck calls in. North Dakota State knocks off another FBS school. Tweet of the Moment, and You Can’t Be Serious. https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/1-K-State-gets-a-passing-grade-two-weeks-in.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/2-Tweet-of-the-Moment.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/3-The-Big-12-is-wide-open-right-now.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/4-North-Dakota-State-knocked-off-Iowa.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/5-Cole-Manbeck.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/6-Jabroni-of-the-Week-1.mp3

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MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Sports) – Thanks to a 75-yard punt-return touchdown in the third quarter last week against Florida Atlantic, Kansas State wide receiver/returner Dominque Heath has been named the Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week, the league office announced Monday morning. The honor was the first in Heath’s career and K-State’s 21st special teams player-of-the-week honor since 2011. Additionally, the accolade marked the Wildcats’ 38th Big 12 player of the week citation since 2011, which ranks second in the league. Heath fielded a third-quarter Florida Atlantic punt and weaved his way down the far sideline for his…

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Yordano Ventura picked up his first complete-game victory, Kendrys Morales hit a three-run homer and the Kansas City Royals defeated the Chicago White Sox 8-3 Monday. The Royals have won three straight, keeping their faint playoff hopes flickering with 12 games remaining. The Royals went 14-5 against the White Sox this year. Ventura (11-11) gave up nine hits, struck out five and walked one. His only other complete game in the majors was a loss July 28 at Texas. Ventura had allowed 10 runs, 17 hits and six walks in 11 1-3 innings in losing his…

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Today’s guests on In Focus were: Kansas State University Provost April Mason UFM Executive Director Linda Teener

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K-State football rolls past Florida Atlantic 63-7 on Saturday. Can Bill Snyder’s club win at least nine games this season? Plus, are some young playmakers starting to emerge? KSU volleyball wins the Arkansas Invitational over the weekend. https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/1-KSU-rolls-FAU.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/2-KSU-volleyball-coach-Suzie-Fritz-calls-in.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/3-Audio-from-Jesse-Ertz-Alex-Delton.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/4-Big-12-is-up-for-grabs.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/5-Interview-with-RB-Dalvin-Warmack.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/6-Winston-Dimel-was-a-touchdown-machine-on-Saturday.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/7-Coach-Snyder-on-Big-12-teleconference.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/8-Big-12-schedule-this-week.mp3

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HOUSTON (AP) DeAndre Hopkins had 113 yards receiving and a touchdown and Nick Novak kicked four field goals, helping the Houston Texans to a 19-12 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. Novak connected from 32, 24, 31 and 43 yards for the Texans. Cairo Santos made three field goals in the fourth quarter to cut the lead to 19-12, but Houston recovered the onside kick with less than a minute left to seal the victory. The Texans (2-0) showed that they are a much different team than the one that was embarrassed in a 30-0 wild-card playoff loss…

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