Boise State basketball coach Leon Rice joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about his new summer gig: Assistant coach with the U18 national team that plays in Mexico next month. He leaves next week for training camp/tryouts in Houston.
IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Breaking news: Marcus Shaver returns to Boise State basketball, coach Leon Rice said he’s the new starting point guard, Hawks manager Gary Van Tol on starting a new baseball season, Bob with ‘The Behlers’ – the BSU Team & Win of the Year, Boise golfer Troy Merritt live from the PGA Championship, which three MW teams should BSU football play every year, and Bryan Harsin’s PR push
IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Bob announces first winners of “The Behlers” – the Boise State Coach and Play of the Year (series continues Wednesday and Thursday in Bronco Focus), BSU football memories with Al Borges, which current Broncos’ football player would make the best president, is Hank Bachmeier an NFL player, the legacy picture has changed – Tiger is more popular and loved than Phil, and would Messi playing in the U.S. do anything for soccer
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LEON RICE: BOISE STATE COACH ON THE BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH USA BASKETBALL
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Can Coors Field hold a baseball?
Presented by FRANZ WITTE GARDEN CENTER. This Day In Sports…May 19, 1999: The mile-high air of Denver brings a record-setting day at Coors Field. The Cincinnati Reds blasted the Colorado Rockies, 24-12, as the two teams broke a 76-year-old big league record with 81 total bases. The Reds pounded out 28 hits, 15 of them…
PGA: BOISE GOLFER TROY MERRITT ON WINNING A MAJOR – AND SLEEP HABITS THE NIGHT BEFORE
PGA Tour golfer Troy Merritt, a Boise area resident and former Boise State player, joins IST live from Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, the site of this year’s PGA Championship. Merritt touches on his chances – and recent political headlines hovering above the Tour.
BOISE HAWKS: MANAGER GARY VAN TOL ON ANOTHER NEW SEASON
Boise Hawks manager Gary Van Tol joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about a new Pioneer League baseball season, which begins May 25. The home opener is May 28.
SCOTT SLANT: Bronco Nation should see them in person sometimes
Presented by FRANZ WITTE GARDEN CENTER. Wednesday Weekly: May 18, 2022. As college spring sports draw to a close, here’s what I think Boise State athletics needs: 1) a home men’s and/or women’s golf event, 2) a home track and field meet and 3) a home cross country meet (for the fall). It’s been a…
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: AL BORGES – FROM COACH TO AUTHOR – ON BOISE STATE MEMORIES
Former Boise State offensive coordinator and longtime coach Al Borges joins Prater and Mallory to talk BSU memories (1994 goal post) and his new book (2004 Auburn season and its battle with the BCS).
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Celebrating the life of an Idaho icon
This Day In Sports…May 17, 2011: The most prolific professional athlete ever to come out of the state of Idaho passes away at the age of 74. There was no brighter beacon from the Gem State in pro sports than Harmon Killebrew—on so many levels. He grew up in Payette, starring in multiple sports. In…
