Jason Walker and Ajay Salvesen discuss the continued success of Sam Merrill as he excels in his role with the Cleveland Cavaliers -- which included scoring 18 points in front of a hometown crowd in Salt Lake City against the Jazz Tuesday night. Jason and Ajay compile their best starting lineups made of USU players from 2018 to 2024. And two more Aggie players hit the portal just as the show comes to a close.
Apr 04, 2024•56 min
Jason Walker and guest host Ajay Salvesen give their reactions to the news that Utah State basketball stars Great Osobor and Ian Martinez have entered the transfer portal. Jason and Ajay also discuss if rebuilding every year be sustainable for the team and fan morale.
Apr 03, 2024•56 min
Jason Walker and Ajay Salvesen continue the discussion on the two new basketball coaches for Utah State men's and women's basketball and also go over what realistic expectations should be for the men's team if most of the roster returns. Also, a look at the baseball and lacrosse RPI's that were released earlier this week by the UHSAA.
Apr 02, 2024•56 min
Jason Walker and guest host Ajay Salvesen react to the joint introductory press conference for new USU women's basketball head coach Wes Brooks and men's basketball head coach Jerrod Calhoun. Hear some of the comments from both coaches as they spoke to fans and media. Jason and Ajay also discuss the path for success for both coaches and the routes each one will have to take to get there.
Apr 02, 2024•57 min
Jason Walker and Ajay Salvesen continue the discussion on Utah State's new men's basketball head coach Jerrod Calhoun. And during the show news broke on the new women's basketball head coach, Wesley Brooks.
Apr 02, 2024•56 min
Jason Walker and guest host Ajay Salvesen break down the news of former Youngstown State head coach Jerrod Calhoun becoming the Aggies' new HC. Also, news of Isaac Johnson staying put came out Monday, highlighting one of Calhoun's biggest jobs for the first weeks of his tenure.
Apr 01, 2024•57 min
Jason Walker and Eric Frandsen continue to discuss the head coaching vacancy for Utah State men's basketball and the rumors that continue to fly. Also, a look at the NCAA Tournament, the Sweet 16 matchups and the "units" the Mountain West earned through its six bids and with Utah State, San Diego State and Colorado State all winning games in the Big Dance. And near the end of the show, news breaks about another high school recruit for men's basketball re-opening his commitment following Danny Sp...
Mar 29, 2024•57 min
Jason Walker and Eric Frandsen react to a day filled with rumors and people trying to get the scoop on who the next men's basketball head coach will be for Utah State. Toledo's Tod Kowalczyk is reportedly the top candidate, though Todd Simon of Bowling Green was the hot name earlier in the morning. Who will it be? Later, a look at the NCAA Tournament as Sweet 16 action begins tonight.
Mar 28, 2024•57 min
Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker field listener reactions to Mason Falslev entering the transfer portal. Observations from Utah State football spring practices. Former USU coaches Ryan Odom vs Craig Smith face off in the NIT. Utah Jazz take on the San Antonio Spurs.
Mar 27, 2024•56 min
Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker discuss Mason Falslev entering the transfer portal. Notable players around the Mountain West who have entered the transfer portal. Grading Mountain West teams in the NCAA tournament. Updates on other Mountain West coaches who may be on the move.
Mar 27, 2024•57 min
Jason Walker and Eric Frandsen continue the conversation of the first hour and listeners also chime in on Utah State's search for a new men's basketball head coach. What's qualifications do you look for? How quickly should the Aggies hire their next coach? And more potential names are shared by listeners.
Mar 26, 2024•56 min
Jason Walker puts out the question of how this last season may be looked back on if most of the players end up leaving. Would the seeming "mercenary" feel distract from what was a banner year? Also, Jason looks at his top five candidates for Utah State's next head coach.
Mar 26, 2024•56 min
Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker continue to field listener reactions to Danny Sprinkle's announcement. Who are the coaches that may replace Sprinkle at Utah State?
Mar 25, 2024•56 min
Eric Frandsen, Jason Walker and listeners react to the news that Danny Sprinkle is leaving Utah State to be the new head coach of the University of Washington.
Mar 25, 2024•56 min
Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker produce a special edition NCAA Tournament podcast reacting to Utah State's win over TCU and previewing Purdue with audio from Danny Sprinkle, Great Osobor, Darius Brown II, Isaac Johnson, Zach Edey and Matt Painter.
Mar 23, 2024•1 hr
Isaac Johnson, Great Osobor, Darius Brown and Danny Sprinkle visit with the media ahead of Utah State's match-up against Purdue in the 2nd round of the NCAA tournament in Indianapolis.
Mar 23, 2024•21 min
Zach Edey, Trey Kauffman-Redd and Matt Painter from Purdue visit with members of the media in Indianapolis ahead of their match-up with Utah State in 2nd round of the NCAA tournament.
Mar 23, 2024•23 min
Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker preview Utah State vs TCU in the NCAA Tournament, looking at each team's resume, path to the NCAA tournament and main players to watch for.
Mar 21, 2024•30 min
Jason Walker catches up with Utah State football coach Blake Anderson and quarterback Cooper Legas after the first day of USU spring practice.
Mar 20, 2024•9 min
Eric Frandsen reacts to the win by Colorado State over Virginia in the First Four of the NCAA Tournament. Washington's Athletic Director leaves for Nebraska. Does that uncertainty and instability affect the possibility of Danny Sprinkle heading to the Huskies? Cooper Legas visits with Jason Walker after Utah State's first spring football practice of the season. Listener score predictions for USU vs TCU.
Mar 20, 2024•26 min
Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker reveal their brackets for the NCAA tournament, including the biggest upsets, their Final 4 selections, and how the Mountain West will do in the tournament.
Mar 19, 2024•26 min
Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker continue to react to the NCAA Selection Committee's seeding of Mountain West teams for the NCAA men's basketball tournament. Comments from Danny Sprinkle reacting to the NCAA tournament announcement. Comments from Darius Brown II about heading to the NCAA tournament again. Pick 6 results
Mar 18, 2024•56 min
Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker react to Utah State and other Mountain West teams getting lower seeds than we all expected from the NCAA Selection Committee for the NCAA men's basketball tournament. Reactions to USU's loss to San Diego State in the Mountain West semifinals.
Mar 18, 2024•54 min
Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker preview the Utah State vs San Diego State matchup in the Mountain West semifinals. A lot of old, familiar faces return to the Delta Center starting with Quin Snyder and the Hawks, then Rudy Gobert and Mike Conley with the Timberwolves. Pick 6
Mar 18, 2024•56 min
Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker react to Utah State's overtime win over Fresno State and the other games in the Mountain West Conference quarterfinals.
Mar 18, 2024•55 min
Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker discuss the Mountain West Conference Tournament with updates from Las Vegas. Which teams need to play well to improve their chances of making the NCAA tournament?
Mar 14, 2024•56 min
Eric Frandsen breaks down Utah State's overtime win over Fresno State in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Conference tournament. Great Osobor sets a new Aggie record and Javon Jackson has a huge game off the bench.
Mar 14, 2024•57 min
Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker preview the match-up between Utah State and Fresno State in the Mountain West Conference Tournament. Post-practice interview with Danny Sprinkle from Las Vegas. Former Aggies in the NFL getting new contracts.
Mar 13, 2024•56 min
Eric Frandsen updates the latest games and results at the Mountain West Conference tournament. Fresno State upsets Wyoming in the tournament, meaning the Aggies will face the Bulldogs Thursday. Mountain West 25th season team recognizes Sam Merrill and Neemias Queta. Jazz show promise vs Boston, but the Celtics remind us why they're the best in the East.
Mar 13, 2024•57 min
Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker talk about the Mountain West Conference Tournament. The Utah Jazz sign some new players before they take on the Boston Celtics. Otto Porter Jr. announces he is retiring from basketball. Region 11 boys basketball coaches reveal All Region teams and individual honors. Former Aggies have punched their tickets to the Big Dance. Stat that Blew My Mind / Player of the Week
Mar 12, 2024•56 min
