Category Archives: Interviews

ALVARO CARDENAS: BOISE STATE POINT GUARD ON BREAKING RECORDS, GROWING UP IN SPAIN

ALVARO CARDENAS: BOISE STATE POINT GUARD ON BREAKING RECORDS, GROWING UP IN SPAIN

Posted on February 12, 2025

Spanish point guard Alvaro Cardenas joins Prater & The Ballgame for his debut in the KTIK RoePaint.com Studio. Cardenas, a one-year transfer from San Jose State, will leave Boise State after shattering the school’s single-season assist record. Now, can he help lead the Broncos to their first NCAA Tournament win?… MORE

ASK THE AD WITH JD – OUR NEW MONTHLY SEGMENT

ASK THE AD WITH JD – OUR NEW MONTHLY SEGMENT

Posted on February 11, 2025

Boise State athletic director Jeramiah Dickey joins Prater & The Ballgame in the KTIK RoePaint.com Studio for his monthly series: Ask the AD with JD. Dickey touches on his Super Bowl experience, watching Kellen Moore transition from Super Bowl champion to NFL head coach, growing relationships with former BSU players in the NFL, and the importance of raising money for Bronco athletics in 2025.… MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Kellen Moore is officially head coach of the New Orleans Saints – at 36, he’s the youngest HC in the NFL, how is the pro football world reacting to the news and how do we think No. 11 will do with a roster that has serious issues (official press conference is Thursday), we launch our new monthly series with Boise State athletic director Jeramiah Dickey – Ask the AD with JD, Spencer Danielson getting a pay raise and two more years on his contract, bold predictions for the 2025 NFL season, Diamond Dig qualifying

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Kellen Moore is officially head coach of the New Orleans Saints – at 36, he’s the youngest HC in the NFL, how is the pro football world reacting to the news and how do we think No. 11 will do with a roster that has serious issues (official press conference is Thursday), we launch our new monthly series with Boise State athletic director Jeramiah Dickey – Ask the AD with JD, Spencer Danielson getting a pay raise and two more years on his contract, bold predictions for the 2025 NFL season, Diamond Dig qualifying

Posted on February 11, 2025

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Kellen Moore is a Super Bowl champion – how does that sound to Boise State fans, Moore’s offense dominates Chiefs as Eagles close out the football season with a 40-22 victory, now all attention turns to Moore and the Saints’ head coaching vacancy, Saints’ insider Ross Jackson joins the show to go through this week’s potential timeline – or is there any chance Moore stays in Philadelphia and chases a Super Bowl repeat, how did everyone feel about the commercials (Ashton Jeanty) and the halftime show

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Kellen Moore is a Super Bowl champion – how does that sound to Boise State fans, Moore’s offense dominates Chiefs as Eagles close out the football season with a 40-22 victory, now all attention turns to Moore and the Saints’ head coaching vacancy, Saints’ insider Ross Jackson joins the show to go through this week’s potential timeline – or is there any chance Moore stays in Philadelphia and chases a Super Bowl repeat, how did everyone feel about the commercials (Ashton Jeanty) and the halftime show

Posted on February 10, 2025

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Kellen Moore facing the biggest, most important 72 hours of his life – final game prep on Saturday and Super Bowl on Sunday (Monday head coach of the Saints?), KTIK playoff correspondent Dirk Koetter breaks down Eagles-Chiefs and touches on Kellen (and Ashton Jeanty’s presence in New Orleans), who is your favorite player on the Eagles/Chiefs, Bob sits down for an extended conversation with Tyson Degenhart in Bronco Focus, B.J. previews basketball’s next couple weeks in his Bronco Nation News Report

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Kellen Moore facing the biggest, most important 72 hours of his life – final game prep on Saturday and Super Bowl on Sunday (Monday head coach of the Saints?), KTIK playoff correspondent Dirk Koetter breaks down Eagles-Chiefs and touches on Kellen (and Ashton Jeanty’s presence in New Orleans), who is your favorite player on the Eagles/Chiefs, Bob sits down for an extended conversation with Tyson Degenhart in Bronco Focus, B.J. previews basketball’s next couple weeks in his Bronco Nation News Report

Posted on February 7, 2025

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BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT WITH B.J. – BOISE STATE BASKETBALL

BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT WITH B.J. – BOISE STATE BASKETBALL

Posted on February 7, 2025

Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (BroncoNationNews.com) joins Prater and Mallory for his weekly Friday segment – this time focusing on men’s basketball. What’s been the biggest improvement behind the Broncos’ three-game winning streak – and what do they need to work on moving forward?… MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Live from the Boise Golf Show at Expo Idaho, Ashton Jeanty hits the Super Bowl scene and says he’d play for the Bears – Emmitt Smith says he shouldn’t play for the Cowboys, update on Kellen Moore and the Saints, what are the best/worst foods for a Super Bowl party, national handicapper Lee Sterling on Super Bowl prop bets – there’s a twist to this year’s national anthem, Bob (Bronco Focus) on what to expect from the new crop of football players, Steelheads player tells us why hockey players make good golfers, first of six days of Diamond Dig qualifying

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Live from the Boise Golf Show at Expo Idaho, Ashton Jeanty hits the Super Bowl scene and says he’d play for the Bears – Emmitt Smith says he shouldn’t play for the Cowboys, update on Kellen Moore and the Saints, what are the best/worst foods for a Super Bowl party, national handicapper Lee Sterling on Super Bowl prop bets – there’s a twist to this year’s national anthem, Bob (Bronco Focus) on what to expect from the new crop of football players, Steelheads player tells us why hockey players make good golfers, first of six days of Diamond Dig qualifying

Posted on February 6, 2025

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Who is the Treasure Valley rooting for in the Super Bowl – is it the Eagles (Kellen) or Chiefs (threepeat history), we ask our listeners and our unofficial caller poll favors the Eagles, we recap Boise State basketball’s third straight win (with stellar defense in Vegas on Tuesday), Bob with his basketball observations in Bronco Focus, Chef Wally joins us in studio to help settle a great Super Bowl food debate, which is better – Philly cheesesteak or Kansas City BBQ, National Signing Day roundups for Boise State, Vandals, Bengals

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Who is the Treasure Valley rooting for in the Super Bowl – is it the Eagles (Kellen) or Chiefs (threepeat history), we ask our listeners and our unofficial caller poll favors the Eagles, we recap Boise State basketball’s third straight win (with stellar defense in Vegas on Tuesday), Bob with his basketball observations in Bronco Focus, Chef Wally joins us in studio to help settle a great Super Bowl food debate, which is better – Philly cheesesteak or Kansas City BBQ, National Signing Day roundups for Boise State, Vandals, Bengals

Posted on February 5, 2025

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