Author: Mitch Fortner

Today, we’ll go over two departures from K-State’s men’s basketball team, talk to baseball head coach Pete Hughes on the ranked BatCats and more! https://www.youtube.com/live/DUFWIaWYKzg?si=oQIseCU9hbPlFMDY Hour 1 Seg. 1 – Ulric Maligi leaving K-State for assistant job at Texas Seg. 2 – K-State baseball coach Pete Hughes Seg. 3 – K-State has golfer competing well at Augusta National Hour 2 Seg. 1 – Ayoka Lee makes decision on future, Sundell’s WNBA stock rising & Jareem Dowling Seg. 2 – Is Maximus Martin one of the most feared hitters in college baseball? Seg. 3 – Inside the numbers on #22 K-State…

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AUGUSTA, Ga. – Following another round of 4-under par 68 on Thursday, Kansas State senior women’s golfer Carla Bernat moved up three spots into a tie for third place and will advance to Saturday’s final round of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur (ANWA) after the first two days held at the par-72, 6,450-yard Champions Retreat Golf Club. A native of Castellon, Spain, Bernat holds a 36-hole score of 8-under par 136 and is one shot off the pace set by Oregon’s Kiara Romero and Florida State’s Lottie Woad, the latter of which is the defending champion. Following a Friday practice…

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Could Manhattan become a hub for youth sports? Today Mike visited with Marcia Rozell, the director of Visit Manhattan, to discuss attracting sporting events and their spectators to Manhattan. Rozell shares the impact of sports tourism on the local economy, including more money spent on hotels, food, and fun. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Stream the show live weekday mornings at 9am: https://www.youtube.com/@NewsRadioKMAN. Click here to listen on Apple Podcast. Click here to listen on Spotify. Click here to listen on Amazon.

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On today’s edition of The Game, we’ll go over Coach Klieman’s comments on cutting down KSU football’s roster, blindly rank 5 sports April Fools jokes and talk with KSO’s Derek Young. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_DeISuhMJA Full Show: Seg. 1 – Derek Young from K-State Online Seg. 2 – Derek Young pt. 2 Seg. 3 – Blindly Rank 5 Sports April Fools jokes Seg. 4 – D1 Baseball projects KSU BSB to host regional Seg. 5 -Coach Klieman addresses cutting roster to 105 Seg. 6 – Ask Us Anything

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The Flint Hills Metropolitan Planning Organization aims to provide a safe, efficient transportation system for the region. Planning Manager Jared Tremblay joins Mike today to discuss the plan for Highway 24, the future of electric vehicles, and the long-term transportation strategy dubbed “Connect 2050.” Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Stream the show live weekday mornings at 9am: https://www.youtube.com/@NewsRadioKMAN. Click here to listen on Apple Podcast. Click here to listen on Spotify. Click here to listen on Amazon.

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On today’s edition of The Game, we’ll go back over the end of the season and the end of an era on Saturday as K-State’s women’s basketball fell to USC, give way too early reactions to the Royals season, go over NFL rule changes and more. https://www.youtube.com/live/0YOVKYZYj3M?si=k5uGbTkdN9JG_LS- Hour 1 Seg. 1 – K-State women’s hoops ousted from the NCAA tourney, Maupin goes portaling Seg. 2 – Way too soon reaction about the Royals Seg. 3 – Torpedo bats legal… for now Hour 2 Seg. 1 – A college basketball surprise and the rich get richer Seg. 2 – NFL gives…

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There would be no BRI, no Hale Library, and no NBAF without the work and political experience of Sue Peterson–former K-State lobbyist, and today’s guest. In the wake of the legislative session adjourning, Peterson shares “how the sausage gets made” when it comes to advocating for the university. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Stream the show live weekday mornings at 9am: https://www.youtube.com/@NewsRadioKMAN. Click here to listen on Apple Podcast. Click here to listen on Spotify. Click here to listen on Amazon.

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On this episode of Wildcat Insider, we’ll go over the heartbreaking end to the women’s basketball season, go over spring football storylines, discuss another phenomenal weekend for K-State baseball and more! https://www.youtube.com/live/XAvolbKxFMA?si=7U5N3QUqAai-qd8d Full Show Seg. 1 – K-State WBB falls in the Sweet 16 to USC Seg. 2 – “Voice of the Wildcats” Wyatt Thompson Seg. 3 – Thank you Ayoka Lee, Serena Sundell & Jaelyn Glenn Seg. 4 – Tim’s K-State Spring football storylines

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As executive director of the Crisis Center in Manhattan, Kathy Ray understands the complexity and necessity of providing quality, trauma-informed care. On today’s show, she sat down with Mike to discuss her role as a longtime advocate for victims of domestic violence and abuse. One of just 25 crisis centers in Kansas, Manhattan’s Crisis Center serves five counties and is funded by a combination of federal, state, and local grants. Ray shares on the structure of the center and the systems that support it. April is Sexual Assault Awareness month. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Stream the show live weekday…

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Less than 24 hours after their season coming to an end, K-State women’s basketball adds another high school recruit to its 2025 class. Brandie Harrod, the No. 42 overall prospect according to 247 Sports, has committed to K-State. Harrod, a 6’1” forward from Putnam City North High School in Oklahoma City. She has received a four-star rating from 247 Sports, On3 and ESPN. Harrod was originally committed to Auburn, but reopened her recruitment after head coach Johnnie Harris was fired following the SEC Tournament. During her original recruitment, she was considering K-State, Oklahoma State, Mississippi State, Clemson, Colorado, Georgia, Utah,…

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