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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Idaho Sports Talk is headed to Las Vegas in two weeks for Mountain West Football Media Days at Circa Resort, we get you ready with three questions – which team will be No. 2 behind Boise State, who’s the new breakout coach of the year and who are the three Preseason Players of the Year, new rules are coming to NCAA football (more coaching help, no more marijuana testing), when it comes to vacations are you a mountain, beach or desert person, NBA Draft nuggets for those of you who don’t care

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Idaho Sports Talk is headed to Las Vegas in two weeks for Mountain West Football Media Days at Circa Resort, we get you ready with three questions – which team will be No. 2 behind Boise State, who’s the new breakout coach of the year and who are the three Preseason Players of the Year, new rules are coming to NCAA football (more coaching help, no more marijuana testing), when it comes to vacations are you a mountain, beach or desert person, NBA Draft nuggets for those of you who don’t care

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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: New video game ranks Albertsons Stadium No. 24 on the list of toughest stadiums in college football (based on historical data) – is the ranking too low or too high, safety Alexander Teubner in studio to talk about his confidence and the Summer Softball Classic (Wednesday night at Memorial Stadium), which former BSU players are headed to the NFL playoffs based on offseason Vegas win totals, Bob (Bronco Focus) on where he’s most confident about this football team, should pro coaches drop public F-bombs

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: New video game ranks Albertsons Stadium No. 24 on the list of toughest stadiums in college football (based on historical data) – is the ranking too low or too high, safety Alexander Teubner in studio to talk about his confidence and the Summer Softball Classic (Wednesday night at Memorial Stadium), which former BSU players are headed to the NFL playoffs based on offseason Vegas win totals, Bob (Bronco Focus) on where he’s most confident about this football team, should pro coaches drop public F-bombs

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BOISE STATE FOOTBALL: ASHTON JEANTY 2025 DRAFT EXPECTATIONS

BOISE STATE FOOTBALL: ASHTON JEANTY 2025 DRAFT EXPECTATIONS

Dane Brugler of The Athletic, author of The Beast NFL Draft Guide, joins Johnny and Bob for an early look at Ashton Jeanty’s draft expectations in 2025, the depth of next year’s RB class, how Jeanty compares to other great Bronco RBs and ultimately how high he thinks he can go.
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IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Johnny and Bob debate the most dominant athletes in their sport, an Eagles insider shares his thoughts on the new look of the offense why Kellen Moore might only be O.C. in Philadelphia for one season (good and bad), Bob gives his 4 must watch players in Major League Baseball, Idaho Coach Jason Eck on his contract extension with the Vandals, why Group of 5 schools should stay away from their own playoff, and a Fathers Day salute to dads

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: Johnny and Bob debate the most dominant athletes in their sport, an Eagles insider shares his thoughts on the new look of the offense why Kellen Moore might only be O.C. in Philadelphia for one season (good and bad), Bob gives his 4 must watch players in Major League Baseball, Idaho Coach Jason Eck on his contract extension with the Vandals, why Group of 5 schools should stay away from their own playoff, and a Fathers Day salute to dads

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IDAHO VANDALS FOOTBALL: COACH JASON ECK CONTRACT EXTENSION

IDAHO VANDALS FOOTBALL: COACH JASON ECK CONTRACT EXTENSION

Jason Eck received a contract extension from the University of Idaho through the 2028 season. Eck joins Idaho Sports Talk to discuss his desire to stay with the Vandals, and some of his short- and long-term goals for the program. MORE

NFL: KELLEN MOORE’S NEW OFFENSE IN PHILADELPHIA

NFL: KELLEN MOORE’S NEW OFFENSE IN PHILADELPHIA

The Philadelphia Eagles have gotten a look at Kellen Moore’s offense through OTAs and mandatory mini-camp. Longtime Eagles insider Zach Berman joins Idaho Sports Talk to discuss how different the offense will look, expectations for Moore and why he thinks this may be Kellen’s only season in Philadelphia. MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: There are 13 former Boise State players in the NFL – is their status in the league better, worse or the same now that mini-camps and OTAs are ending this week, we ask one local golf expert a simple question – does the Treasure Valley need more courses, does it bother you that BSU hasn’t retired Kellen’s No. 11, Bob (Bronco Focus) on the thinnest position groups in the Mountain West, what’s your single biggest sports quest, private equity is invading college athletics

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: There are 13 former Boise State players in the NFL – is their status in the league better, worse or the same now that mini-camps and OTAs are ending this week, we ask one local golf expert a simple question – does the Treasure Valley need more courses, does it bother you that BSU hasn’t retired Kellen’s No. 11, Bob (Bronco Focus) on the thinnest position groups in the Mountain West, what’s your single biggest sports quest, private equity is invading college athletics

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DOES THE TREASURE VALLEY NEED MORE GOLF COURSES?

DOES THE TREASURE VALLEY NEED MORE GOLF COURSES?

Brett Kleinkopf, former longtime golf professional at Hillcrest Country Club and now the director of operations for the Rocky Mountain Section PGA, joins Prater and Mallory to answer a simple question: Does the Valley need more golf courses – and why?MORE

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: LIVE from Camp Rainbow Gold and Hidden Paradise – Presented by Treasure Valley Subaru, we spotlight Idaho’s unique cancer camp as TV Subaru donates an all-wheel drive SUV to CRG, new game – Name That Danielson (Spencer or Ethan?), Heisman winner and former NFL No. 1 pick Carson Palmer on playing college football today – and his emotional attachment to Camp Rainbow Gold, Bob previews MW’s deepest position groups in Bronco Focus

IST WITH PRATER & THE BALLGAME: LIVE from Camp Rainbow Gold and Hidden Paradise – Presented by Treasure Valley Subaru, we spotlight Idaho’s unique cancer camp as TV Subaru donates an all-wheel drive SUV to CRG, new game – Name That Danielson (Spencer or Ethan?), Heisman winner and former NFL No. 1 pick Carson Palmer on playing college football today – and his emotional attachment to Camp Rainbow Gold, Bob previews MW’s deepest position groups in Bronco Focus

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