In the final Monday Afternoon Quarterback segment - at least for now - Colter Nuanez and Coach Marty Mornhinweg break down the St. Louis Rams' Super Bowl win.
Colter Nuanez first gives his thoughts on Sunday's Super Bowl, including some background on MVP Cooper Kupp, before launching into a Montana Basketball Hour. Colter hears from Montana State's Danny Sprinkle and Xavier Bishop after the Bobcats beat Northern Arizona on Bishop's late layup, and Colter and Andrew Houghton talk through what they think of Montana once again having to collect a bounce-back win.
Carolyn, the Chick Who Doesn't Know Sports, finally remembers who's playing in the Super Bowl this weekend, and also shares the best stories from the last few days at the Olympics. Colter then gets Rajiem Seabrook's thoughts on the Big Game, including whether Joe Burrow will be able to survive the Rams' defensive line.
Rajiem Seabrook is back in the studio with Colter Nuanez to break down the NBA trade deadline and the Montana Grizzlies' recent struggles. Colter also has a special guest, NFL Network analyst Mike Yam, who gives his read on the matchups and the best storylines at the Super Bowl. In the final segment, Colter shares a Student of the Week interview with Power County's Amara Bodkins.
Colter Nuanez catches up with University of Montana business professor Justin Angle to talk the big business of Super Bowl Sunday, particularly when it comes to advertising, as well as what the Winter Olympics mean for the dynamics between China and the United States. Colter also brings in Voice of the Griz Riley Corcoran to preview Montana's weekend homestand, including Thursday's matchup with Northern Arizona and high-scoring transfer Jalen Cone.
In the episode of Around the Big Sky in Women's Hoops, Colter Nuanez and Krista Redpath discuss the greatness of Montana State's Darian White, potential dark horses at the conference tournament, and just what the expectations should be for the Lady Griz in head coach Brian Holsinger's first year.
In this episode looking back at the early days of ESPN Missoula Radio, former Missoula Broadcasting Company general manager Dave Cowan stops by to talk his early radio roots in Bozeman, bringing ESPN Radio on the air in Missoula and his coast-to-coast sports fandoms.
With just days to go before the Super Bowl, Colter Nuanez presents an ESPN Roundtable all about the Montana and Big Sky connections to the Big Game, including memories from Big Sky defensive coordinators who tried to stop Eastern Washington and L.A. Rams star Cooper Kupp. Colter also catches up with Montana guard Lonnell Martin Jr. to talk his expanding role with the Griz and some of the NBA stars he practiced with at IMG Academy.
This week's ESPN Missoula 10th Anniversary segment features former Missoula Broadcasting Company general manager Dave Cowan, who was around for the very beginning of the station. Colter Nuanez also catches up with Montana State basketball coach Danny Sprinkle as Sprinkle explains the culture behind the hottest team in the Big Sky, and Andrew Houghton catches up with former Montana soccer players Caitlin Rogers and Mimi Eiden, who are headed to begin professional careers in an out-of-the-way dest...
Colter Nuanez has high school sports on his mind as he breaks down the return of the all-class wrestling tournament and some of the best basketball teams across the Treasure State. Andrew Houghton chats with head coach Scott Sparks of the 14-1 Fergus boys basketball team. Colter also gives his thoughts and hears from Montana State head coach Brent Vigen about the Bobcats' new defensive coordinator, Willie Mack Garza.
There's plenty to talk about after Montana's Monday night hoops win over Southern Utah, and Colter Nuanez hears from Grizzlies' high scorer Josh Bannan and head coach Travis DeCuire, as well as Voice of the Griz Riley Corcoran, about the big W over the T-Birds. Colter also reveals his Treasure State Stars, including an Olympian from Missoula, a women's basketball superstar in Bozeman and two historic Class B bucket-getters, and plays a little word-association game about Big Sky women's basketbal...
With just one week before the Super Bowl, longtime NFL assistant coach Marty Mornhinweg joins Colter Nuanez to talk all things NFL, including the recent trend of hiring head coaches without any high-level playing experience of their own. Marty also thinks back to his Super Bowl experiences and gives his read on which way Sunday's Rams-Bengals matchup seems likely to go.
Colter Nuanez and Andrew Houghton break down the best things they've seen from the first few days of the Olympics, including Missoula's Darian Stevens qualifying for the women's skiing big air finals, before trying to make sense of one of the craziest weekends of Big Sky basketball in recent memory. Voice of the Griz Riley Corcoran also joins the show to provide a courtside recap of Montana's shocking loss to Idaho State and look ahead to the Grizzlies' suddenly huge Monday game against Southern...
Carolyn, the Chick Who Doesn't Know Sports, has a new Friday time slot, but she's distraught over the retirement of her favorite athlete to hate, Tom Brady. Later in the show, Colter Nuanez and Rajiem Seabrook learn about some long-ago athletic heroes, including a forgotten champion boxer and a milestone-setting runner, and give some early Super Bowl analysis.
Rajiem Seabrook is back in studio and Colter Nuanez has a game to see if his Friday co-host can identify famous hip-hop samples. The guys also do a little talking about sports, from the Montana and Montana State women's basketball teams getting big wins on Thursday night to the fallout from Brian Flores' lawsuit against the NFL to the hometown Missoula kids signed by Griz football. Along with Colter and Rajiem, hear from Sophia Stiles and Brian Holsinger of the Lady Griz, as well as Travis DeCui...
It's Around the Big Sky in Men's Hoops as Colter Nuanez first welcomes in Brooks Nuanez to talk about Montana State's unfamiliar place as a true contender at the top of the Big Sky Conference. Colter also talks to Weber State head coach Randy Rahe and Voice of the Griz Riley Corcoran before Montana's massive matchup against the Wildcats on Thursday night.
In this edition of around the Big Sky in women's hoops, Colter Nuanez and Krista Redpath go over some of her memories from being a Lady Griz player, including the time a teammate took a swing at her in practice. Colter and Krista also preview Thursday's huge showdown between Idaho State and Montana State, and hear from Bengals head coach Seton Sobolewski after he led ISU to the conference title a year ago.
ESPN Missoula is celebrating its 10th anniversary, and we're celebrating all month with stories from the station's early days. In this episode, Tucker Sargent shares the story of how Missoula Broadcasting Company acquired the local ESPN affiliate and how he went from a radio salesman to hosting the first sports talk show on the network.
This week's ESPN Roundtable focuses on National Signing Day, with Colter Nuanez giving his thoughts on the classes for the Griz and Bobcats and sharing some sound from head coaches Bobby Hauck and Brent Vigen. For the Griz Star of the Week segment, Colter catches up with sophomore guard Brandon Whitney after the soft-spoken Southern Californian threw his hat into the Big Sky Defensive Player of the Year race last week by shutting down two of the league's top scorers.
Tucker Sargent, host of the first-ever sports talk show on 102.9 ESPN Radio, drops by the studio to help Colter Nuanez celebrate the 10th anniversary of the station's founding and share his memories from a decade ago. Colter also gives his thoughts on the lawsuit filed by former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores that's one of the greatest challenges yet to the NFL establishment.
It's all basketball in the second hour as Colter Nuanez catches up with the head coaches of the state's two Division I men's teams, Montana's Travis Decuire and Montana State's Danny Sprinkle, after both went undefeated last weekend. Colter also talks with Ty Hobbs, head coach of the Big Sky girls team, to get the scoop on how the Eagles have won more games this year than in the last two seasons combined.
Colter Nuanez catches up with Riley Corcoran, the Voice of the Griz, to talk a little Baseball Hall of Fame and NFL quarterback movement, along with some great analysis of Montana's undefeated weekend. Colter also visits with a few local firefighters and learns about the Fire on Ice charity hockey game, which pits the Missoula Fire Department against local wildland firefighters on February 5.
On this episode of the Monday Afternoon Quarterback, Marty Mornhinweg shares his thoughts on the NFL's domination of the news cycle, including Tom Brady retiring - or not?, Joe Burrow's legendary comeback in Kansas City and Big Sky Conference alum Cooper Kupp's continued dominance.
In this edition of the Montana Basketball Hour, Colter Nuanez and Andrew Houghton break down Montana's big win over Eastern Washington on Saturday and hear from Griz coach Travis Decuire and forward Derrick Carter-Hollinger. Colter also gets some football talk in, focusing on Montana's recent announcement of a new indoor practice facility.
Carolyn, the Chick Who Doesn't Know Sports, is trying out a new voice for radio. She's also got thoughts on - who else - Aaron Rodgers and Tom Brady, the anniversary of Kobe Bryant's death, and Lamar Odom's next chapter. In the second half of the hour, Colter Nuanez and Rajiem Seabrook continue to kick it on the NFL playoffs, including whether the Bengals or 49ers can pull off the upset on the road.
Rajiem Seabrook is back in the studio with Colter Nuanez on Friday and the boys have plenty to discuss, including Montana and Montana State hoops, the greatest weekend in NFL postseason history and the almost spiritual impact and importance high school basketball has on Montana's reservations. Colter also catches up with Butte and University of Montana legend Colt Anderson who, after a long playing career in the NFL, is one win away from going to the Super Bowl as an assistant coach with the Cin...
It's a little Around the Big Sky in Men's Hoops as Colter and Brooks Nuanez break down the state of the league, including a historically hot Montana State Bobcats team. On the Business Angle, Colter and UM business professor Justin Angle continue to discuss the rapidly approaching Winter Olympics, as well as the NFL's business success and the unique technology the Rams are using to try to keep 49ers fans out of the NFC Championship game.
In this edition of Around the Big Sky in Women's Hoops, Colter Nuanez and Krista Redpath break down all the fallout from Montana State's rivalry win over the Lady Griz and Krista gives her take on which teams are real contenders for the conference title.
On the ESPN Roundtable, Colter Nuanez catches up with Missoula native and recent Winter X Games gold medal winner Quinn Wolferman to talk breaking though with his first gold, the advantages of growing up skiing at Snowbowl and what exactly the knuckle huck event is. Colter also interviews Montana sophomore forward Josh Bannan and finishes up his fiery take about Barry Bonds and the Baseball Hall of Fame from the first hour.
Colter Nuanez welcomes in a diverse cast to talk Montana and Montana State basketball. First up is Riley Corcoran, the Voice of the Griz, to break down Montana's opponents this weekend. Then in a two-part Montana State Minute, Colter catches up with Bobcats head coach Danny Sprinkle and SWX Montana's Alex Eschelman.
