Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (BroncoNationNews.com) joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about coach Leon Rice and his changing basketball roster - 13 total players, including nine who didn't play last season.

Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (BroncoNationNews.com) joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about coach Leon Rice and his changing basketball roster - 13 total players, including nine who didn't play last season.

Mike Prater and Johnny "Ballgame'' Mallory host Idaho Sports Talk - the longest-running sports talk show in Idaho.

Prater & The Ballgame

Mike Prater and Johnny "Ballgame'' Mallory host Idaho Sports Talk - the longest-running sports talk show in Idaho on Boise's 95.3FM/1350AM "The Ticket"

Mike Prater and Johnny "Ballgame'' Mallory host Idaho Sports Talk - the longest-running sports talk show in Idaho on Boise's 95.3FM/1350AM "The Ticket"

BNN REPORT: B.J. RAINS ON LEON RICE'S NEW BASKETBALL ROSTER

Time to learn about Boise State's new basketball players - coach Leon Rice with comments on a new roster that includes nine players who didn't play last season, B.J. with his perspective on the new roster in his BNN Report - who will play and who will redshirt, BSU has +400 odds to land a CFP invite this football season (a great value, in our opinion), meet former BYRDS cyclist and Boise High graduate Matteo Jorgenson through the eyes of his Boise coach (Jorgenson starts Tour de France this weekend and has qualified for the Olympics)

Time to learn about Boise State's new basketball players - coach Leon Rice with comments on a new roster that includes nine players who didn't play last season, B.J. with his perspective on the new roster in his BNN Report - who will play and who will redshirt, BSU has +400 odds to land a CFP invite this football season (a great value, in our opinion), meet former BYRDS cyclist and Boise High graduate Matteo Jorgenson through the eyes of his Boise coach (Jorgenson starts Tour de France this weekend and has qualified for the Olympics)

PRATER & THE BALLGAME, JUNE 28: NEW BSU BASKETBALL PLAYERS, LEON RICE, BNN REPORT, BSU & CFP ODDS, MATTEO JORGENSON

We dive into the psyche of Boise State football fans, they won't attend ancillary events like a summer softball game but they show up on Saturdays in the fall - maybe that's a good thing heading into the new and messy world of college football, Lakers draft Bronny James and the nepotism debate flies off the charts, Bronco Focus - former BSU athletes shooting for a spot on the U.S. Olympic team, what are some of the best sports lines in music lyrics, it's float season in Boise and we try to get JP to play in the Boise River

We dive into the psyche of Boise State football fans, they won't attend ancillary events like a summer softball game but they show up on Saturdays in the fall - maybe that's a good thing heading into the new and messy world of college football, Lakers draft Bronny James and the nepotism debate flies off the charts, Bronco Focus - former BSU athletes shooting for a spot on the U.S. Olympic team, what are some of the best sports lines in music lyrics, it's float season in Boise and we try to get JP to play in the Boise River

PRATER & THE BALLGAME, JUNE 27: BOISE STATE FOOTBALL FANS - AND THEIR PSYCHE, NEPOTISM IN SPORTS, BSU & THE OLYMPICS

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

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

BNN REPORT: B.J. RAINS ON LEON RICE'S NEW BASKETBALL ROSTER

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