Prater & The Ballgame

Does Boise State need to finish regular season with a blowout/style points, Dan Dickau on the Broncos, Leon Rice and Gonzaga, Bronco Focus with Bob, coach Petrino says a special season could be brewing at Idaho, and what do Kellen Moore and Corey Kispert have in common?

Prater and Mallory talk to Idaho football coach Paul Petrino, whose Vandals are 1-0 after a season-opening victory over Eastern Washington. Idaho is ranked No. 19 heading into a Saturday game against UC Davis and coach Dan Hawkins.

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 Boise State-Fresno State basketball game, what happened the last time they met, and memories of senior Derrick Alston Jr.

Prater and Mallory talk to former Gonzaga basketball star and NBA first-round draft pick Dan Dickau, now an analyst for CBS Sports and CBSSN, about the Boise State-Fresno State game, the growth of coach Leon Rice, can Gonzaga finish undefeated, and Corey Kispert's legacy.

What happened to Boise State basketball at San Diego State - and how do we feel about the Broncos' short-term future, Bob dives into basketball issues during Bronco Focus, are you watching college football this spring, and what's on your March Wish List?

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 what happened to the basketball team at San Diego State, and what's next for the Broncos who have lost five of their past 10 games.

New Boise State athletic director Jeramiah Dickey joins Idaho Sports Talk for 30 minutes - dives into FB future, hoops resources, conference affiliation and cigars, what happened to BSU basketball at SDSU - and why was that start so poor, Bob dives into the rematch in Bronco Focus, B.J. Rains, and the rising cost of attending a spring-training game.

Prater and Mallory spend 30 minutes with new Boise State athletic director Jeramiah Dickey, who has been on the job for 55 days. He touches on football's future, basketball resources, conference affiliation, hobbies, guilty pleasures, how he plans to enjoy Idaho with his family ... and more.

Prater and Mallory talk to Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (Idaho Press, BlueTurfSports.com) about the San Diego State basketball loss. What went wrong, update on struggling Marcus Shaver, and how does Leon Rice plan to fix issues before the Saturday rematch?

Prater and Mallory talk to Toby Basner, who umpired about 400 major-league games from 2012-17. He's now a businessman in Boise, running the real estate company WelcomeHomeIda.com. Basner is helping with a weekend camp conducted by the Idaho Baseball Umpires Association, focused on training and recruitment.