The Sports Ticket with Wade Gerstner

#2 K-State women fall at OU Athlete of the Week HS Hoops: Beloit at Chapman tonight Belichick's status NBA rule requiring players to play in at least 65 games fair when it comes to handing out awards? 

Brian joins us to recap KU's loss to Iowa State and their win over Oklahoma State plus  a look ahead to their huge showdown at home vs #4 Houston. 

a recap of Tuesday night high school events KBCA and KWCA rankings KU blows out O-State without McCullar K-State lays an egg at home vs Oklahoma. 

Matt joins us to recap the Chiefs win over the Ravens, how the Chiefs have figured things out in the playoffs, and a look ahead to the matchup with the 49ers. 

A preview of Tuesday night HS hoops Who will win the Big 12?  KU and KSU in action Chiefs injuries Chiefs fans too confident now?  The double standard against Taylor Swift. 

Chiefs get it done in Baltimore Why do some Chiefs fans not trust their organization and its leaders???  A look back at how the Chiefs changed their identity with the trade of Tyreek Hill.  KU & KSU lose on road to ranked teams. 

HS recap and Friday night preview Keys to the Chiefs winning in Baltimore.  KU with another road test K-State heavy underdog at Houston. 

K-State loses in Ames.  Officiating issues AOW revealed.  Beloit at Minneapolis make up games Harbaugh heads back to the NFL Sidelines. 

Brian joins us to recap the KU loss at West Virginia and the KU win over Cincy. Plus a look ahead to the road matchup at Iowa State. 

HS HOOPS RECAP BELOIT BOYS WITH AN INSANE RALLY TO BEAT SACRED HEART.  PALEN: AAC ATHLETE OF THE WEEK KSU IN FOCUS NBA COACH FIRED AFTER HAVING A 30-13 RECORD! 

KU bounces back.  HS basketball preview.  Why can't KSHSAA give 3A,2A,1A a better way to make sure certain sub-states aren't loaded with a bunch of great teams?  K-State women with an impressive comeback win at Baylor. Embiid scores 70! A reason to be concerned and a reason to be optimistic with the Chiefs heading to Baltimore. 

Chiefs end Bills season again.  High School Tourney recaps.  The amazing numbers of the Chiefs playoff run and Mahomes status already in NFL history in the post-season.  Josh Eilert and West Virginia knock off #3 KU.  K-State finds a way to win again. K-State women without their top player for at least 4 weeks. 

The Beloit Trojans open play in the Orange & Black Classic and a preview of Friday's high school hoops in the area; the 54th Annual Beloit Wrestling Invite takes place Friday and Saturday; The NFL Divisional Playoffs are this weekend as the Chiefs take on the Bills in Buffalo on Sunday; A preview of college hoops on the men's and women's side for Saturday.

No more unbeatens in the Big 12 Beloit hoops teams begin play at Colby Tourney AOW revealed. Rodney Palen recognized Nationally K-State women with unique win without playing!  Chiefs at Bills preview and how the Bills have just as many issues as the Chiefs do.  NFL Playoff predictions. 

Brian joins us to recap KU's win at Stillwater and a look ahead to their road trip to West Virginia. 

The fall-out from the decision to cancel the Northern Plains League Tournament.  K-State with a crazy win over #9 Baylor! KU rolls K-State in focus Consequences of attending the Chiefs game in freezing temps.  NFL Playoff QB's.  Royals baseball going to be on Amazon?  Suns defy the odds. 

Bills get another shot at the Chiefs in the playoffs, this time it will be in Buffalo.  Buccaneers put Eagles out of their misery.  #3 KU with 2 important road games this week starting tonight.  K-State hosts #10 Baylor. A huge opportunity to enhance the resume for the Wildcats. 

Assistant Executive Director Kyle Doperalski joins us to discuss the shot clock coming to High School Basketball in the State of Kansas next season (2024-2025) and how KSHSAA decided upon doing a unique trial period for schools to opt in and have a shot clock or no keep things as is without a shot clock.  Also, will this add more burden to officials and the challenge for coaches on whether they wa...

Local Sports this week Chiefs win. Enjoy their success as it can be fleeting, see Cowboys.  NFL Recap.  KU wins, KSU can't hold on.  Liepold and Klieman staying put. 

Chiefs host a frigid playoff game The anger over paying $5.99 to watch the game.  Local Sports PPD.  All good with shot clock in HS Basketball, but an opt in trial season???  KSHSAA's odd trial opt in for shot clocks in HS Basketball next year.  Why are they doing something the member schools (4A,3A,2A,1A) have voted and made clear they don't want??? The inconsistency of their ways in this odd and...

#3 KU Men upset.  4 of top 5 teams knocked off in last 48 hours! KU women knock off #4 Baylor! #12 KSU women keep rolling AOW revealed Saban retires. Lanning next head coach at Bama?  New college sports landscape help push Saban out sooner than he would have liked?  Carroll not returning as head coach of the Seahawks Belichick and Patriots parting ways.  3 big-time NFL head coaches now free agents...

Brian joins us to recap KU's surprising loss at UCF and their thin margin for error based on how they are playing right now. 

Top 2 teams in college basketball lose on road. Area HS Basketball and Wrestling Rankings.  K-State with road win.  KU hits the road Vrabel fired. Why teams who need a head coach should be running to meet with him.  Spoelstra with mega deal. 

Michigan wins championship KU men and K-State women jumped by a team in the AP Polls. Why?  Why Chiefs fans should be more optimistic about their chances in the playoffs.  NBA star done for season. NBA Youth taking over? 

Chiefs win Jones get his bonus NFL Playoff Matchups KU escapes K-State with convincing win College Football Title game predictions.