About this episode

The episode features a conversation with Luke Smith, a new assistant basketball coach at Kansas State, discussing his journey from player to coach.

GoPowercat publisher Tim Fitzgerald presents a new episode of Fighting Ever Fighting, a conversation between GPC managing editor Ryan Gilbert and Luke Smith, one of Kansas State's new assistant basketball coaches. Smith played basketball at Belmont. completing his career in 2022, and eventually became a member of Casey Alexander's coaching staff, and then followed his former coach to K-State. Fighting Ever Fighting is a podcast from GoPowercat.com highlighting the lives of those connected to K-State.

People in this episode

Host: Tim Fitzgerald

Guests: Ryan Gilbert, Luke Smith

Topics covered

• Kansas State basketball
• assistant coaches
• coaching careers
• athlete transitions
• K-State athletics

Keywords

• Kansas State
• basketball
• assistant coach
• Luke Smith
• GoPowercat

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: GoPowercat.com, Belmont, K-State, Casey Alexander

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