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To kick off the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by Carolyn “the chick who doesn’t know sports” for an entertaining conversation surrounding some of the latest sports drama, including the ongoing Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini storylines as well as Stefon Diggs being found not guilty in his recent court case.

Next, in the first Senior Spotlight of the year, Colter sits down with Butte product Hudson Luedtke, who stars in both basketball and football for the Bulldogs, to discuss his decision to continue his basketball career at Casper College in Casper, Wyoming.

On the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez answers questions from listeners of the show, including discussing the latest surrounding Montana State legend Tommy Mellott.

Next, Colter is joined by Brooks Nuanez for a fun and wide-ranging conversation debating who the greatest athlete of all time is, comparing legends from across multiple sports and eras.

Lastly, Colter discusses which FCS programs could be the next to make the jump to the FBS level and what factors could influence those potential moves.

On the second hour of Nuanez Now, Geoff Safford is joined by Hayden Smith to break down the results of the NHL Draft Lottery while also discussing all four remaining series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and the biggest storylines from around the postseason.

Next, Colter Nuanez sits down with Montana State Director of Track & Field/Cross Country Lyle Weese to recap recent meet results and help preview the Tom Gage Classic getting underway in Bozeman.

On the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by good friend of the show and former co-host Ryan Tootell for a wide-ranging and entertaining sports conversation covering a variety of topics from around the sports world. The two dive into the officially announced expansion of March Madness from 68 to 76 teams, along with the College Football Playoff expanding from 16 to 24 teams, while questioning the overall impact these changes could have on the product, competitive balance, and the future of “Cinderella” stories in college sports, along with plenty of other sports discussions and laughs along the way.

On this week’s ESPN Roundtable, Colter Nuanez is joined by the founder and publisher of the Extra Point newsletter Matt Brown to discuss the growing trend of postseason expansion across college sports, including March Madness potentially expanding from 68 to 76 teams and the recently announced expansion of the College Football Playoff from 16 to 24 teams. The two break down the implications of these changes and what they could mean for the future of college athletics.

Next, Colter sits down with Billings native Jack Ryan to discuss his commitment to play football for the University of Montana and what it means to continue his career with the Grizzlies.

On the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by former Montana receiver Sammy Akem for a wide-ranging football conversation, diving into the potential expansion of the FBS playoffs to 24 teams while exploring a variety of storylines from across both the FBS and FCS landscape. The two also mix in some NBA talk, touching on current trends and headlines from around the league.

Later, Colter addresses the tragic accident involving Presley Whitaker, wife of Montana State rodeo head coach Kyle Whitaker, while also honoring the life and legacy of longtime equipment manager Steve Hackney, recognizing his more than 30 years of invaluable contributions to the program behind the scenes.

Lastly, Colter recaps some of the latest NBA results, including the Oklahoma City Thunder continuing their dominant run.

On the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez has some fun with the crew behind the glass as they each throw questions his way, leading to a wide-ranging and entertaining segment filled with his takes, insights, and off-the-cuff reactions.

Next, continuing the conversation around in-state rivalry, Colter sits down with Choteau native Dax Yeager to discuss his commitment to Montana State and what it means to join the Bobcats program.

On the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by FCS expert Sam Herder to break down some of the biggest storylines around the subdivision, including the number of draft picks in this year’s NFL Draft and whether it’s as simple as top talent migrating to the FBS level. The two dive into that debate and explore a variety of other key topics shaping the current landscape of FCS football.

Next, Colter runs through this week’s Treasure State Stars, highlighted by Anna Cockhill’s three-home run performance for the Montana softball team in a win over Weber State.

 In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez breaks down the assistant coaching staffs for both Montana and Montana State football, highlighting the value each coach brings to their respective programs and how their roles impact development, recruiting, and overall team success. 

To kick off Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez breaks down recent track and field results for athletes from both Montana and Montana State, highlighting standout performances from around the state while also exploring why track and field doesn’t receive more attention on the national stage and the factors impacting its visibility and popularity.

Next, Colter highlights Griz softball’s explosive win over Weber State that featured six home runs before a tough loss to tournament host Idaho State in a double-elimination matchup. He also reports on and analyzes the winners of the Little Sullivan Award for both the men’s and women’s sides.