Category Archives: Interviews

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State wraps up final practice before Saturday’s Spring Game – we dive into interviews with RB Breezy Dubar and Bob talks to safety Rodney Robinson in Bronco Focus, Ken Griffey Jr. showed up at practice Thursday – Ballgame played it cool and didn’t meet his childhood hero, did you ever have a chance to meet your childhood hero, NFL Draft series continues with a look at running backs, George Holani and the Mountain West’s poor showing in recent drafts, Steelheads’ Connor Mylymok on fighting and his father

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State wraps up final practice before Saturday’s Spring Game – we dive into interviews with RB Breezy Dubar and Bob talks to safety Rodney Robinson in Bronco Focus, Ken Griffey Jr. showed up at practice Thursday – Ballgame played it cool and didn’t meet his childhood hero, did you ever have a chance to meet your childhood hero, NFL Draft series continues with a look at running backs, George Holani and the Mountain West’s poor showing in recent drafts, Steelheads’ Connor Mylymok on fighting and his father

Posted on April 18, 2024

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STEELHEADS: FORWARD CONNOR MYLYMOK ON FIGHTING – AND HIS ICONIC FATHER

STEELHEADS: FORWARD CONNOR MYLYMOK ON FIGHTING – AND HIS ICONIC FATHER

Posted on April 18, 2024

Connor Mylymok, a forward with the Idaho Steelheads hockey team, joins Prater and Mallory in the KTIK RoePaint.com Studio for a conversation about his fighting style, how he learned to fight, stories about his father Jeremy Mylymok (one of four Idaho players to have their number retired), and the ECHL Kelly Cup playoffs that start next week in Downtown Boise.… MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty – in the KTIK studio talking 2024 expectations, NFL dreams, the NIL equation and stardom without an ego, Bob uses his crystal ball to peek into Jeanty’s future in Bronco Focus, Dirk Koetter on using NFL-style, in-helmet communication this football season (and the strategy behind it), NFL Draft series on defensive lineman, Tyson Degenhart named to Academic All-American team – despite getting his first B

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty – in the KTIK studio talking 2024 expectations, NFL dreams, the NIL equation and stardom without an ego, Bob uses his crystal ball to peek into Jeanty’s future in Bronco Focus, Dirk Koetter on using NFL-style, in-helmet communication this football season (and the strategy behind it), NFL Draft series on defensive lineman, Tyson Degenhart named to Academic All-American team – despite getting his first B

Posted on April 17, 2024

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter on a variety of spring football topics – entire offense (inconsistent, needs work, developing depth), three QBs (Nelson improving, Madsen bored, Tiller inconsistent) and RBs/WRs/OL (stars and depth at all three positions), Bob talks to confident linebacker Andrew Simpson in Bronco Focus, NFL Draft series hits on OL – and the 20-year legacy of BSU left tackles … NOTE: ASHTON JEANTY LIVE IN THE KTIK STUDIO AT 5 P.M. WEDNESDAY

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter on a variety of spring football topics – entire offense (inconsistent, needs work, developing depth), three QBs (Nelson improving, Madsen bored, Tiller inconsistent) and RBs/WRs/OL (stars and depth at all three positions), Bob talks to confident linebacker Andrew Simpson in Bronco Focus, NFL Draft series hits on OL – and the 20-year legacy of BSU left tackles … NOTE: ASHTON JEANTY LIVE IN THE KTIK STUDIO AT 5 P.M. WEDNESDAY

Posted on April 16, 2024

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State football opens final week of spring camp – we have questions and answers about Saturday’s closed scrimmage and what to expect throughout this week (Spring Game is Saturday), Bob breaks down Saturday’s closed scrimmage with coach Spencer Danielson in Bronco Focus, we launch nine-day NFL Draft series by looking at cornerbacks – first-round projections, regional outlook and BSU’s draft history, Masters television coverage (is it the best in sports?), Weekend Winners & Losers

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State football opens final week of spring camp – we have questions and answers about Saturday’s closed scrimmage and what to expect throughout this week (Spring Game is Saturday), Bob breaks down Saturday’s closed scrimmage with coach Spencer Danielson in Bronco Focus, we launch nine-day NFL Draft series by looking at cornerbacks – first-round projections, regional outlook and BSU’s draft history, Masters television coverage (is it the best in sports?), Weekend Winners & Losers

Posted on April 15, 2024

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Live from the Boise Off-Road & Outdoor Expo, Bob shares the story of QB Maddux Madsen and his journey back from knee injury in Bronco Focus, BNN Report with B.J. – we debate what San Jose State point guard transfer Alvaro Cardenas adds to the Broncos’ basketball roster, how long could Johnny survive in the woods (a three-day weekend?), BYU has a practice (not a policy) of hiring only LDS coaches – how do fans feel about that, Steelheads close out regular season with two home games

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Live from the Boise Off-Road & Outdoor Expo, Bob shares the story of QB Maddux Madsen and his journey back from knee injury in Bronco Focus, BNN Report with B.J. – we debate what San Jose State point guard transfer Alvaro Cardenas adds to the Broncos’ basketball roster, how long could Johnny survive in the woods (a three-day weekend?), BYU has a practice (not a policy) of hiring only LDS coaches – how do fans feel about that, Steelheads close out regular season with two home games

Posted on April 12, 2024

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BNN REPORT: WHAT ALVARO CARDENAS ADDS TO BSU BASKETBALL ROSTER

BNN REPORT: WHAT ALVARO CARDENAS ADDS TO BSU BASKETBALL ROSTER

Posted on April 12, 2024

Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (BroncoNationNews.com) joins Prater and Mallory for a debate: How does San Jose State transfer point guard Alvaro Cardenas make the Broncos better for the 2024-25 season? And what happens to current point guard Roddie Anderson III?… MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State has three quarterbacks competing for one starting spot – do we expect CJ Tiller, Maddux Madsen or Malachi Nelson to hit the transfer portal, Madsen talks about the QB room – and the knee injury that derailed his 2023 season, basketball lands former San Jose State guard Alvaro Cardenas from the portal – can he be a difference-maker for the Broncos, Bob with emerging linebacker Jake Ripp in Bronco Focus, Steelheads coach Everett Sheen on the final two games of the regular season, Spencer Danielson’s first pitch

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State has three quarterbacks competing for one starting spot – do we expect CJ Tiller, Maddux Madsen or Malachi Nelson to hit the transfer portal, Madsen talks about the QB room – and the knee injury that derailed his 2023 season, basketball lands former San Jose State guard Alvaro Cardenas from the portal – can he be a difference-maker for the Broncos, Bob with emerging linebacker Jake Ripp in Bronco Focus, Steelheads coach Everett Sheen on the final two games of the regular season, Spencer Danielson’s first pitch

Posted on April 11, 2024

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