Prater & The Ballgame

Does a Saturday thriller guarantee a Monday classic as NCAA Tournament comes to a close, Bob has a conversation with Bachmeier, Kaniho in Bronco Focus, which announcers had the best Gonzaga call (hint: Serbia), Boise State Spring Game Preview Series (injuries to avoid), and your NCAA predictions.

Prater and Mallory talk to outspoken Idaho State football coach Rob Phenice, who takes a shot at the Big Sky Conference, football schools in Montana ... and he touches on Saturday's rival game against the Idaho Vandals in Pocatello.

Prater and Mallory talk to Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (Idaho Press, BlueTurfSports.com) about a conversation he had with new athletic director Jeramiah Dickey. Dickey tells Rains that there are ways for the athletic department (and the campus) to help build resources around the basketball program.

Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward on how Gonzaga impacts the community (Boise State, Fiesta Bowl-style), BSU Spring Series (CBs), how would the Broncos fare against Final Four teams, Blue Turf Sports Report with B.J. Rains, we're jealous that Nevada athletics has its own beer (Hook & Lager anyone?), and Idaho State FB coach Rob Phenice gets fired up before rival game with Vandals.

Prater and Mallory talk to Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward, a longtime community resident and fan of the Gonzaga basketball team, which is undefeated and playing this weekend in the Final Four. She touches on the importance of the program, how it impacts the community, and whether coach Mark Few would ever run for mayor.

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY WEEKDAY AT 3:45 ON 93.1 FM: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, talks to Prater and Mallory about how the basketball team would compete against Final Four teams Houston (they played each other this season), Gonzaga (little chance), Baylor (little chance) and UCLA (might have a chance).

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY WEEKDAY AT 3:45 ON 93.1 FM: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, talks to Prater and Mallory about Avery Williams' Pro Day performance on campus this week, how Williams and John Bates could fare in the NFL Draft, and who's NFL potential on the current roster.

MLB Opening Day - still a romantic day for many sports fans, Bob on what could make the 2021 season special, Boise State's immediate and long-term potential in the NFL Draft, what happens when athletes are afraid to fly (and miss a game), and our BSU Spring Game Preview Series (developing TE Riley Smith).

Prater and Mallory talk to former Boise State and professional basketball player Matt Bauscher during his monthlong series Basketball With Bauscher. He touches on several topics, including the impact of RayJ Dennis leaving the program - and how the transfer portal is changing the sport.

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY WEEKDAY AT 3:45 ON 93.1 FM: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, talks to Prater and Mallory about the NFL chances of former special teams star Avery Williams and tight end John Bates, who had Pro Day on campus Wednesday. Plus, the impact of basketball player RayJ Dennis leaving the program.