Yearly Archives: 2025

SCOTT SLANT: An easier-to-watch first half today?

SCOTT SLANT: An easier-to-watch first half today?

Presented by POOL SCOUTS. Wednesday Weekly…April 2, 2025. About the time Boise State fell to 1-for-11 from the field eight minutes into the game on Monday, KBOI Radio analyst Abe Jackson said, “This is hard to watch.” He wasn’t wrong. It was Clang City on offense. But the Broncos defense allowed them to hang in…MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Now that Ashton Jeanty is gone, who’s the best player on the Boise State football roster, we join our listeners to build a list and there isn’t a consensus, meet sophomore WR Cameron Bates – impressive background and impressive future, Alvaro Cardenas on what BSU basketball is trying to accomplish at Crown in Vegas, Bob previews Wednesday’s game vs. Butler in Bronco Focus, Vegas columnist on how the Crown started and how it can impact college basketball, NFL goes electronic with new first-down technology (end of the chain gang?)

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Now that Ashton Jeanty is gone, who’s the best player on the Boise State football roster, we join our listeners to build a list and there isn’t a consensus, meet sophomore WR Cameron Bates – impressive background and impressive future, Alvaro Cardenas on what BSU basketball is trying to accomplish at Crown in Vegas, Bob previews Wednesday’s game vs. Butler in Bronco Focus, Vegas columnist on how the Crown started and how it can impact college basketball, NFL goes electronic with new first-down technology (end of the chain gang?)

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BOISE STATE HOOPS: ALVARO CARDENAS ON CROWN TOURNAMENT EXPECTATIONS

BOISE STATE HOOPS: ALVARO CARDENAS ON CROWN TOURNAMENT EXPECTATIONS

Boise State point guard Alvaro Cardenas joins Prater and Mallory live from Las Vegas, following the Broncos’ first-round win over George Washington in the Crown Basketball Tournament. Boise State plays Butler on Wednesday afternoon – and Cardenas likes the momentum of his team.MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: ‘Sidd Finch’ hands off to Rollie Massimino

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: ‘Sidd Finch’ hands off to Rollie Massimino

Presented by HARMON TRAVEL. This Day In Sports…April 1, 1985, 40 years ago today: Author George Plimpton pulls a fast one on the readers of Sports Illustrated. Plimpton wrote an article about Sidd Finch, a New York Mets pitching prospect who could reportedly throw a baseball a phenomenal 168 miles per hour. The article appeared…MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State basketball opens Crown tournament in Las Vegas with dominant victory over George Washington – Broncos will play Butler in a second-round game Wednesday afternoon, what would it take for BSU hoops to have its own “Fiesta Bowl moment,” how do we feel about four No. 1 seeds making the Final Four (could it happen with the women’s tournament, too?), national college football analyst Mike Golic Jr. on Ashton Jeanty and the NFL Draft, Bob catches up with wide receiver Austin Bolt in Bronco Focus, Weekend Winners & Losers

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State basketball opens Crown tournament in Las Vegas with dominant victory over George Washington – Broncos will play Butler in a second-round game Wednesday afternoon, what would it take for BSU hoops to have its own “Fiesta Bowl moment,” how do we feel about four No. 1 seeds making the Final Four (could it happen with the women’s tournament, too?), national college football analyst Mike Golic Jr. on Ashton Jeanty and the NFL Draft, Bob catches up with wide receiver Austin Bolt in Bronco Focus, Weekend Winners & Losers

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BRONCO FOCUS: BOB CATCHES UP WITH WR AUSTIN BOLT; DOWN TO HIS FINAL SEASON

BRONCO FOCUS: BOB CATCHES UP WITH WR AUSTIN BOLT; DOWN TO HIS FINAL SEASON

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-FRIDAY AT 3:45 P.M.: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, joins Prater and Mallory to share a interview with veteran wide receiver Austin Bolt. The Borah High grad with 22 career catches is preparing for his sixth and final season of college football.MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Loyola Chicago lifted by Sister Jean

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Loyola Chicago lifted by Sister Jean

Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…March 31, 2018: One of the more remarkable runs in NCAA Tournament history ends in the Final Four when Loyola Chicago, a No. 11 seed, falls to Michigan 69-57. The Ramblers, in tandem with their chaplain, 98-year-old Sister Jean, captivated fans with their clutch play. Loyola Chicago had a…MORE