The Game on 1350 KMAN
Sports
About
Manhattan's sports talk show. Join @MitchTheFort from 4-6 weekday afternoons on the flagship stations for K-State Sports 93.3 andI'93.7 FM and 1350 AM.
Episodes
- 5/11/26 - Hour 2: Jim Colbert dies at 85 & Summer of Coleture: Little Big League
The Game on 1350 KMAN discusses the passing of K-State golf legend Jim Colbert at 85 and explores "Summer of Coleture" with a segment on "Little Big League."
- 5/11/26 - Hour 1: How Klein should handle for team arrest & Dee Kennedy 20/20
This episode of The Game on 1350 KMAN covers handling a first-team arrest, Dee Kennedy's historic moment, AJ Dybantsa's reaction to the NBA Draft Lottery, and the bowl game eligibility of 5-7 teams.
- 5/8/26 - Full Show: KSU turning down private capital cash & interview w/ Makari Bodiford
This episode of The Game on 1350 KMAN covers K-State's decision to decline private capital funding and features an interview with Makari Bodiford. It also discusses the start of the "Summer of Coleture" and career moves of former MBB playe…
- 5/7/26 - Full Show: Full team list for Players Era & NCAA tourney officially 76 teams
The Game on 1350 KMAN covers the NCAA tournament's official expansion to 76 teams and announces the team list for the Players Era tournament. The episode also explores potential storylines for K-State matchups.
- 5/5/26 - Hour 2: Interview with Wendell Gregory
Hour 2 of The Game includes an interview with K-State defensive end Wendell Gregory. The episode also covers Brendan Sorsby hiring an attorney for eligibility and an 'Ask Us Anything' segment.
- 5/5/26 - Hour 1: Mark Ewing discusses the Big 12's private equity deal
Mark Ewing joins The Game on 1350 KMAN to discuss the Big 12's private equity deal. The episode also features segments on the Summer of Coleture and the Jabroni of the Week.
- 5/4/26 - Hour 1: Sports Illustrated writer matt Verderame on Chiefs draft & Bat Cats swept
Hour 1 of The Game on 1350 KMAN covers the Chiefs' draft with Matt Verderame of Sports Illustrated, the precarious state of the Bat Cats' season, and legal developments concerning Brendan Sorsby.
- 5/1/26 - Full Show: Kentucky Derby Name Game & assistant coach leaves KSU
This episode covers Staci Foss's departure from KSU and the College Football 27 open world. It also delves into the Kentucky Derby Name Game, a status update on the Royals, the Bat Cats' ranking at #18 WVU, and AUA.
- 4/30/26 - Full Show: Notes from Casey Alexander's press conference
This episode of The Game on 1350 KMAN covers Casey Alexander's press conference, focusing on his decision to limit the team to 13 players and his remarks about the team. It also includes an 'Ask Us Anything' segment.
- 4/29/26 - Hour 2: Texas Tech reporter Ryan Hyatt on Brendan Sorsby gambling
The Game covers the Brendan Sorsby gambling scandal with reporter Ryan Hyatt and explores potential 2026 March Madness field expansions.
- 4/29/26 - Hour 1: Mason Voth from K-State Online
Mason Voth from K-State Online joins Hour 1 of The Game on 1350 KMAN. The episode includes discussions with Voth and K-State sports trivia.
- 4/28/26 - Full Show: Brendan Sorsby gambling scandal & NCAA tourney to 76 teams
This episode of The Game on 1350 KMAN covers the multi-layered gambling scandal involving Brendan Sorsby, including the Texas Tech perspective. It also explores the NCAA's consideration of expanding its tournament to 76 teams and features…
- 4/27/26 - Hour 2: Best and worst of K-State Sports 2025-26
This episode of The Game on 1350 KMAN reviews the best and worst of K-State Sports for the 2025-26 season. It includes insights from "Voice of the Cats" Wyatt Thompson and a look at events in the Big 12.
- 4/27/26 - Hour 1: Who was the MVP of Spring football?
This episode of The Game on 1350 KMAN covers the results of a personal challenge, the MVP of Spring football, the Bat Cats' series against KU, and a recap of the previous week in the Big 12.
- 4/24/26 - Hour 1: Expect two Cats to be drafted & BSB Sunflower Showdown
The Game on 1350 KMAN discusses the likelihood of two Wildcats being drafted, the Baseball Sunflower Showdown, and the NFL's international game prospects. It also reviews the Chiefs' first-round draft performance.
- 4/23/26 - Hour 1: Collin Klein & Avery Johnson on Spring ball
Collin Klein held his final spring football press conference. K-State QB Avery Johnson spoke about reuniting with Klein. The episode also covers Wildcats players in the NFL Draft.
- 4/22/26 - Hour 2: Lyle Graversen on Chiefs draft & Royals moving downtown
Lyle Graversen joins The Game to discuss the latest on the Chiefs' draft picks. The episode also covers the significant news of the Royals announcing their plans for a new downtown stadium, and explores draft themes and order.
- 4/22/26 - Hour 1: Derek Young from K-State Online
In the first hour of The Game on 1350 KMAN, Derek Young from K-State Online is featured. The episode also includes a 'Jabroni of the Week' segment.
- 4/20/26 - Hour 2: "Voice of the Cats" Wyatt Thompson & Spring ball winding down
Wyatt Thompson is featured in this episode of The Game on 1350 KMAN, alongside a discussion of the upcoming conclusion of spring football and a look at
- 4/20/26 - Hour 1: K-State men big week recruiting, but none from Belmont
Hour 1 of The Game covers K-State men's basketball recruiting, noting that coach Alexander did not land any players from Belmont. It also mentions the addition of a French player and interest in a top rebounder, as well as the Bat Cats win…
- 4/16/26 - Full Show: Will Howard on KSU NIL & former KSU pitcher Trevor Hurley
The Game on 1350 KMAN features former K-State pitcher Trevor Hurley and Will Howard discussing NIL opportunities in 2023. Howard also touches on sharing playing time.
- 4/15/26 - Hour 1: Drew Galloway from K-State Online & Mittie adds Shaila Nde
Hour 1 of The Game on 1350 KMAN features Drew Galloway from K-State Online. Mittie adds a player not from the portal, and the show includes an Ask Us Anything segment.
- 4/14/26 - Full Show: CA adds three from portal & CSU Rams writer Kevin Lytle on Rechsteiner
The Game on 1350 KMAN discusses three new additions to the CA roster from the transfer portal. Colorado State writer Kevin Lytle joins to talk about Brandon Rechsteiner. The show also covers K-State's remaining needs in the transfer portal.
- 4/13/26 - Hour 2: "Voice of the Wildcats" Wyatt Thompson
Wyatt Thompson is featured in hour two of The Game, discussing the Wildcats and Big 12 events. The episode also covers recruiting news and basketball analysis.
- 4/13/26 - Hour 1: Alexander adds three more players from portal
The Game on 1350 KMAN covers Alexander's recent additions of players from the portal and discusses basketball portal news. The episode also touches on the Bat Cats winning a Big 12 series.
- 4/10/26 - Full Show: Big 12 FB weeknight schedule & time to panic about the portal?
This episode of The Game on 1350 KMAN covers the K-State football schedule, the Chiefs' potential draft pick at No. 9, the state of the Royals, and whether it's time to worry about the transfer portal.
- 4/9/26 - Hour 2: Belmont players to KSU thinning & LB Mekhi Mason
Hour 2 of The Game on 1350 KMAN covers the influx of Belmont players to K-State and includes a media session with linebacker Mekhi Mason. The episode also features a segment on a green jacket game and an open Q&A.
- 4/9/26 - Hour 1: Who was the most intimidating Wildcat?
This episode of The Game on 1350 KMAN discusses the exclusivity of The Masters and features an interview with RB Jay Harris. The hosts also debate who the most intimidating Wildcat was.
- 4/8/26 - Hour 2: Murray State PBP voice Jeff Bidwell on Brock Vice
Hour 2 of The Game features Murray State PBP voice Jeff Bidwell discussing Brock Vice. The show also covers Jeff Mittie's returning players and new MBB staffers.
- 4/8/26 - Hour 1: Mason Voth from K-State Online
Hour 1 of The Game on 1350 KMAN features Mason Voth from K-State Online. The episode also includes a segment with Brock Vice.
- 4/7/26 - Full Show: Who Casey Alexander will recruit & KSU CB Kaleb Patterson
This episode of The Game on 1350 KMAN discusses K-State corner Kaleb Patterson and potential recruiting targets from the portal. It also includes listener questions and mentions 'Jabroni of the Week'.
- 4/6/26 - Full Show: Jordan Speiser TRANSFERRING & Wyatt Thompson
This episode of The Game on 1350 KMAN covers Jordan Speiser entering the transfer portal and Andrej Kostic's return. It also features "Voice of the Cats" Wyatt Thompson and discusses Big 12 new hires and extensions.
- 4/3/26 - Full Show: Bat Cats offense on historic tear & RB Joe Jackson
This episode of The Game on 1350 KMAN discusses the Bat Cats' offense being on a historic tear and features an interview with running back Joe Jackson. It also touches on the Royals' performance and the importance of not oversleeping in th…
- 4/2/26 - Full Show: Brett Yormark vs. Cody Campbell & Devin Hutcherson's high school coach Mario Mays
The Game on 1350 KMAN discusses David Castillo entering the portal, Audi Crooks' departure from KSU, a scheduling dispute between Brett Yormark and Cody Campbell, and an interview with Devin Hutcherson's high school coach, Mario Mays.
- 4/1/26 - Hour 2: Klieman back at K-State & bullpen woke up
In this episode of The Game on 1350 KMAN, hosts discuss Chris Klieman's return to K-State and the K-State bullpen's performance against BYU. They also mention Rex Hudler's reduced role with Royals TV.
- 4/1/26 - Hour 1: Colleen Corbin suspended for racial slur & DY from KSO
This episode covers the suspension of Colleen Corbin for using a racial slur and includes segments with Derek Young from K-State Online.
- 3/27/26 - Hour 2: Spring football storylines & can pitching bounce back
Hour 2 of The Game on 1350 KMAN covers spring football storylines, evaluates Devin Hutcherson's potential for K-State, and features an 'Ask Us Anything' segment. The episode also touches on the possibility of pitching making a comeback.
- 3/27/26 - Hour 1: Casey Alexander lands his first K-State commit
Hour 1 of The Game on 1350 KMAN covers Casey Alexander's first K-State commit, Nebraska's elimination from a run, Arizona's continued dominance, and notable Opening Day baseball moments in Baltimore.
- 3/26/26 - Full Show: The first day of spring ball is upon us! & more on the Chiefs in FA
The Game on 1350 KMAN covers the start of spring football, discusses the Kansas City Chiefs' free agency priorities, and previews the upcoming season for the Royals.
- 3/25/26 - Hour 2: Collin Klein holds first spring football press conference
Hour 2 of The Game on 1350 KMAN covers Collin Klein's first spring football press conference and includes discussion on Bill Self rumors.
- 3/25/26 - Hour 1: Drew Galloway from K-State Online
Hour 1 of The Game includes Drew Galloway from K-State Online, a discussion about a beer crisis in Houston, and a preview of the Royals opener.
- 3/24/26 - Full Show: K-State WBB coach Jeff Mittie & Cinderella run a thing of the past?
This episode of The Game on 1350 KMAN features a discussion about whether the Cinderella phenomenon in March Madness is over, concerning trends observed this year, and an interview with K-State Women's Basketball coach Jeff Mittie.
- 3/23/26 - Hour 2: Wyatt Thompson and future of K-State WBB
Hour 2 of The Game features
- 3/23/26 - Hour 1: Roster building for Casey Alexander & Bat Cats disappoint
This episode discusses roster building for Casey Alexander and recaps the Bat Cats' series win against Arizona State. It also includes a review of the past week in the Big 12.
- 3/18/26 - Full Show: Mason Voth from KSO & Mid-Major March Madness part 2
The Game on 1350 KMAN features Mason Voth from K-State Online discussing K-State sports. The episode also includes a segment on Mid-Major March Madness and the Bat Cats' performance.
- 3/17/26 - Hour 2: Belmont players to K-State? & Mid-Major March Madness game
This episode of The Game on 1350 KMAN covers potential player transfers from Belmont to K-State, features Mitch's Mid-Major Madness game pick, and includes an 'Ask Us Anything' segment.
- 3/17/26 - Hour 1: This year's tourney could go against the grain of history
This episode of The Game on 1350 KMAN discusses the NCAA Tournament, noting that this year's event may differ from historical patterns. The discussion includes Big Steve's predictions and the weekly 'Jabroni of the Week' segment.
- 3/16/26 - Hour 2: Coach Alexander's plan & interview with Wyatt Thompson
In Hour 2 of The Game on 1350 KMAN, Wyatt Thompson, the "Voice of the Cats," is interviewed. The episode also covers Coach Alexander's clear plan and K-State women's basketball's selection as a 2-seed for the WBIT.
- 3/16/26 - Hour 1: Welcome Casey Alexander & interview with Jordan Henriquez
Hour 1 of The Game on 1350 KMAN introduces new K-State MBB coach Casey Alexander and features an interview with former player Jordan Henriquez. The episode also covers the Bat Cats' recent series win.
- 3/13/26 - Full Show: Casey Alexander named K-State men's basketball coach
Casey Alexander was appointed the new K-State men's basketball coach. The episode discusses expectations for his coaching on the court and features an 'Ask Us Anything' segment.