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LEON RICE: BOISE STATE BASKETBALL COACH JOINS IST IN STUDIO FOR 30 MINUTES

Posted on March 21, 2023

Boise State basketball coach Leon Rice joins Prater and Mallory for 30 minutes inside the Idaho Sports Talk studio for a conversation about the Northwestern loss, his “painful weekend,” the program’s NCAA history, Max & Tyson, the transfer portal and building a “super team” for the 2023-24 season.… MORE

SWEET 16: LIVE REPORTS FROM SAN DIEGO & SPOKANE – CAN SDSU AND/OR THE ZAGS REACH THE ELITE EIGHT?

Posted on March 21, 2023

College basketball reporters Mark Zeigler (San Diego Union-Tribune) and Jim Meehan (Spokesman Review) join Prater and Mallory for separate conversations about San Diego State (vs. Alabama) and Gonzaga (vs. UCLA) in Sweet 16 games this week.… MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: College of Idaho wins NAIA basketball national title – coach Colby Blaine (Boise High graduate) joins IST to talk about the emotions of winning and bringing back the entire roster for 2023-24, Bob breaks down Boise State basketball roster in Bronco Focus, meet new Vandals basketball coach Alex Pribble, Weekend Winners & Losers … NOTE: Leon Rice, live in the IST studio, from 3-3:30 p.m. Tuesday

Posted on March 20, 2023

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YOTES BASKETBALL: COACH COLBY BLAINE ON WINNING A NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Posted on March 20, 2023

College of Idaho basketball coach Colby Blaine (2005 Boise High graduate) joins Prater and Mallory to share the emotions of winning a NAIA national championship – and the secrets behind his young and successful coaching career.… MORE

VANDALS BASKETBALL: MEET NEW COACH ALEX PRIBBLE

Posted on March 20, 2023

New Idaho basketball coach Alex Pribble, the former Seattle U. associate head coach who was introduced in Moscow on Monday, joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about his plans to turn the Big Sky program into a winner.… MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Breaking down Boise State basketball and what happened in NCAA loss to Northwestern, what are the offseason priorities for Leon Rice and his staff, Bob with his thoughts from the NW loss in Bronco Focus, B.J. Rains on what BSU’s roster could look like next season, Leighton Vander Esch and Alexander Mattison sticking with their NFL teams (and we think that’s a good thing)

Posted on March 17, 2023

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BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS

Posted on March 17, 2023

Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (BroncoNationNews.com) joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about Broncos’ basketball. What happened Thursday night against Northwestern – and what needs to be a priority in the offseason?… MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State playing Northwestern in first round of NCAA Tournament – everything you need to know about the game, Bob (Bronco Focus) with a live pre-game report from Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, what are fan expectations and how will they respond if BSU wins first NCAA game, remember the Northwestern Crying Kid, and College of Idaho coach Colby Blaine on Friday’s Fab Four game in Kansas City

Posted on March 16, 2023

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Live from X-Golf Boise, Bob takes Bronco Focus on the road and goes live from Boise State’s NCAA practice in Sacramento, BSU football coach Andy Avalos on the Broncos’ first practice of spring camp – offense working on going deep (and which team Avalos picked in his bracket), College of Idaho two wins from NAIA national championship, remembering March 15, 2001 inside the BSU Pavilion, would Kellen be interested in Ezekiel Elliott

Posted on March 15, 2023

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Boise State and priority No. 1 vs. Northwestern – survive first-half onslaught that has doomed previous NCAA appearances, Bob (Bronco Focus) with a scouting report from the voice of the Wildcats, Yotes basketball coach Colby Blaine on chasing NAIA title, Steelheads coach Everett Sheen on three home games this week, NCAA Best Bets from Lee Sterling, Aaron Rodgers holding two NFL teams hostage

Posted on March 14, 2023

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