Johnny and Greg check in with Howard Bender of fantasyalarm.com to preview the Thursday Night Football game between the Washington Commanders and the Green Bay Packers. Bob looks at a pivotal early-season clash in the Mountain West this weekend between Utah State and Air Force. Greg and Johnny evaluate the jobs the first-year Mountain West coaches have done so far in 2025. Lee Sterling of Paramount Sports stops by for his weekly spot. Johnny and Greg also look at some of the biggest sports fans that served as unifiers for the country on the 24th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.

Johnny and Greg check in with Howard Bender of fantasyalarm.com to preview the Thursday Night Football game between the Washington Commanders and the Green Bay Packers. Bob looks at a pivotal early-season clash in the Mountain West this weekend between Utah State and Air Force. Greg and Johnny evaluate the jobs the first-year Mountain West coaches have done so far in 2025. Lee Sterling of Paramount Sports stops by for his weekly spot. Johnny and Greg also look at some of the biggest sports fans that served as unifiers for the country on the 24th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.

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"

PRATER & THE BALLGAME, SEPT 11: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL, BOB GOES AROUND THE MOUNTAIN WEST, MOUNTAIN WEST FIRST-YEAR COACHES, SPORTS MOMENTS THAT BROUGHT EVERYONE TOGETHER

We address top storylines (and a few fun ones) as Boise State basketball prepares to open the Mountain West Tournament against San Jose State on Wednesday night, Bob (Bronco Focus) recaps the All-MW team announced Tuesday (three Broncos made the team), Boise State AD Jeramiah Dickey on his recent Idaho Statehouse visits and what he's trying to accomplish (plus his thoughts on Boise State hoops), former Boise State basketball great Tanoka Beard on covering the Big Sky Tournament in Downtown Boise, the Vandals' hopes of winning a title and his memories of playing Idaho 10 times during his college playing days

We address top storylines (and a few fun ones) as Boise State basketball prepares to open the Mountain West Tournament against San Jose State on Wednesday night, Bob (Bronco Focus) recaps the All-MW team announced Tuesday (three Broncos made the team), Boise State AD Jeramiah Dickey on his recent Idaho Statehouse visits and what he's trying to accomplish (plus his thoughts on Boise State hoops), former Boise State basketball great Tanoka Beard on covering the Big Sky Tournament in Downtown Boise, the Vandals' hopes of winning a title and his memories of playing Idaho 10 times during his college playing days

PRATER & THE BALLGAME, MARCH 10: BOISE STATE BASKETBALL, JERAMIAH DICKEY, MOUNTAIN WEST BASKETBALL, TANOKA BEARD, VANDALS

Jeramiah Dickey joins Prater and Mallory live from the Mountain West basketball tournament in Las Vegas. Dickey touches on the impact of his recent visits to the Idaho Statehouse as he attempts to help reform college football - how is that battle going? He also talks about Tuesday's Pac-12 AD meetings in Vegas - and his thoughts on the Broncos' men's basketball team (plays San Jose State in first game Wednesday night). 

Jeramiah Dickey joins Prater and Mallory live from the Mountain West basketball tournament in Las Vegas. Dickey touches on the impact of his recent visits to the Idaho Statehouse as he attempts to help reform college football - how is that battle going? He also talks about Tuesday's Pac-12 AD meetings in Vegas - and his thoughts on the Broncos' men's basketball team (plays San Jose State in first game Wednesday night).&nbsp;

ASK THE AD WITH JD - BOISE STATE ATHLETIC DIRECTOR JERAMIAH DICKEY

Former Boise State basketball great Tanoka Beard joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about the Big Sky Tournament in Downtown Boise - he's a longtime analyst who's covered the tournament for several years, he likes the Idaho Vandals and their chances to play for a title Wednesday night, and he recalls his playing days against Idaho (3-7 vs. Vandals) and the memories that that rivalry created.

Former Boise State basketball great Tanoka Beard joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about the Big Sky Tournament in Downtown Boise - he's a longtime analyst who's covered the tournament for several years, he likes the Idaho Vandals and their chances to play for a title Wednesday night, and he recalls his playing days against Idaho (3-7 vs. Vandals) and the memories that that rivalry created.

PRATER & THE BALLGAME, SEPT 11: THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL, BOB GOES AROUND THE MOUNTAIN WEST, MOUNTAIN WEST FIRST-YEAR COACHES, SPORTS MOMENTS THAT BROUGHT EVERYONE TOGETHER

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