Yearly Archives: 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: It was a lot of money back then

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: It was a lot of money back then

Posted on January 24, 2025

Presented by BACON BOISE. This Day In Sports…January 24, 1950, 75 years ago today: Jackie Robinson signs what is, at the time, the highest-paying contract in the history of the Brooklyn Dodgers. It was for $35,000 per year (still just $455,000 in today’s dollars). Sheesh—how much would Robinson make now? He and club owner Branch…… MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State basketball has lost 4-of-6 games and coaches, players are frustrated following three-point loss at Colorado State, what should coach Leon Rice work on before two home games next week, Bob talks to Rice and Tyson Degenhart in Bronco Focus, former BSU kicker Jonah Dalmas on chasing his NFL dream, no coaching news on Kellen Moore but Cowboys and Jags are doing weird things, new Steelheads player (Patrick Moynihan) and his fresh Boise perspective

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State basketball has lost 4-of-6 games and coaches, players are frustrated following three-point loss at Colorado State, what should coach Leon Rice work on before two home games next week, Bob talks to Rice and Tyson Degenhart in Bronco Focus, former BSU kicker Jonah Dalmas on chasing his NFL dream, no coaching news on Kellen Moore but Cowboys and Jags are doing weird things, new Steelheads player (Patrick Moynihan) and his fresh Boise perspective

Posted on January 23, 2025

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BRONCO FOCUS: BOB ON WHAT DEGENHART, RICE SAID AFTER LOSS AT COLORADO STATE

BRONCO FOCUS: BOB ON WHAT DEGENHART, RICE SAID AFTER LOSS AT COLORADO STATE

Posted on January 23, 2025

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-FRIDAY AT 3:45 P.M.: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, joins Prater and Mallory following basketball’s 75-72 loss at Colorado State on Wednesday night. Behler shares his postgame audio with coach Leon Rice and senior Tyson Degenhart – both frustrated after losing 4-of-6 games.… MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: One of the ‘Splash Brothers’ lives up to it

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: One of the ‘Splash Brothers’ lives up to it

Posted on January 23, 2025

Presented by BACON BOISE. This Day In Sports…January 23, 2015, 10 years ago today: Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors scores 37 points in one quarter, the most in NBA history, in a 126-101 win over the Sacramento Kings. Thompson went off in the third quarter, going 13-for-13 from the field, 9-for-9 from beyond…… MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State basketball in a funk going into Colorado State road game – which direction will the Broncos go as the second half of the Mountain West schedule looms, what are the specific issues keeping the Broncos from going on a run, Bob previews BSU hoops in Bronco Focus, viewership numbers for the CFP championship game are down – what are the reasons and how can it be fixed, is Patrick Mahomes the most likeable/popular athlete in America (and is Caitlin Clark No. 2?)

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State basketball in a funk going into Colorado State road game – which direction will the Broncos go as the second half of the Mountain West schedule looms, what are the specific issues keeping the Broncos from going on a run, Bob previews BSU hoops in Bronco Focus, viewership numbers for the CFP championship game are down – what are the reasons and how can it be fixed, is Patrick Mahomes the most likeable/popular athlete in America (and is Caitlin Clark No. 2?)

Posted on January 22, 2025

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BRONCO FOCUS: BOB ON BSU BASKETBALL, MW RACE, CHALLENGES MOVING FORWARD

BRONCO FOCUS: BOB ON BSU BASKETBALL, MW RACE, CHALLENGES MOVING FORWARD

Posted on January 22, 2025

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-FRIDAY AT 3:45 P.M.: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, joins Prater and Mallory from Fort Collins, Colo., to preview a critical basketball game against Colorado State, take a look at the Mountain West standings, and what BSU needs to focus on over the final 12 games of the regular season.… MORE

SCOTT SLANT: Was the three-point barrage just a mirage?

SCOTT SLANT: Was the three-point barrage just a mirage?

Posted on January 22, 2025

Presented by HARMON TRAVEL. Wednesday Weekly…January 22, 2025. Can the threes become dependable at Boise State—in time for tonight’s game at Colorado State? In a two-game span against Utah State and Wyoming, the Broncos hit 27 of 52 from beyond the arc after hobbling along at less than 30 percent for the season. At New…… MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State QB Maddux Madsen joins us in studio – his first extended interview since the Fiesta Bowl, Madsen touches on new coaches, new team, offseason workouts, life after Ashton Jeanty and how he wants to get better in 2025, BSU basketball in a funk – Bob talks to coach Leon Rice in Bronco Focus, our review of the first 12-team CFP tournament (good and bad), busy week ahead for Kellen Moore (what’s his interview schedule?), BSU players still playing and chasing Super Bowl rings

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State QB Maddux Madsen joins us in studio – his first extended interview since the Fiesta Bowl, Madsen touches on new coaches, new team, offseason workouts, life after Ashton Jeanty and how he wants to get better in 2025, BSU basketball in a funk – Bob talks to coach Leon Rice in Bronco Focus, our review of the first 12-team CFP tournament (good and bad), busy week ahead for Kellen Moore (what’s his interview schedule?), BSU players still playing and chasing Super Bowl rings

Posted on January 21, 2025

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