Dirk Kempthorne was a Boise mayor, U.S. Senator, Idaho governor, a former Secretary of Interior - and a sports fan. He came up with the Governor's Trophy (Boise State-Idaho football rivalry), helped paved the way for a sports arena/professional sports in Downtown Boise, and loved to associate with some of the state's top athletic names (Jerry Kramer, Gary Stevens and former Olympians). Mark Snider, a Boise-based press secretary and communications director who worked with Kempthorne for several years, joins the show to share sports stories of Kempthorne's past. 

<p>Dirk Kempthorne was a Boise mayor, U.S. Senator, Idaho governor, a former Secretary of Interior - and a sports fan. He came up with the Governor's Trophy (Boise State-Idaho football rivalry), helped paved the way for a sports arena/professional sports in Downtown Boise, and loved to associate with some of the state's top athletic names (Jerry Kramer, Gary Stevens and former Olympians). Mark Snider, a Boise-based press secretary and communications director who worked with Kempthorne for several years, joins the show to share sports stories of Kempthorne's past.&nbsp;</p>

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"

<p>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"</p>