The Braden Surprenant Show On Demand

The San Diego State Aztecs were gifted an opportunity to win the Mountain West regular-season and they did not waste it last night at Viejas Arena. Braden is here to break down San Diego State's win last night against the Utah State Aggies to take a share of first place in the Mountain West on night where the Lady Aztecs clinched the Mountain West regular-season title. We will also take a deeper d...

Braden and Frank discuss the position player battles and who might make the roster out of Spring Training before discussing Joe Musgrove's simulated game and Woodsy trying hard, but wrong

Braden discusses his trip to Anaheim last night to see the Ducks restart their NHL season after the Olympic break before revealing how Sacramento State might have made a big mistake by joining the MAC as well as today's Mid-Day Sports Standoff

Braden is joined by Sam Levitt to give the latest injury reports, rumors and roster projections from Peoria before hearing from the manager of Team USA's World Baseball Classic team Mark DeRosa about the impending tournament as well as today's Sports Thread

Braden takes a look back at last night's crucial win for the Aztecs over the Utah State Aggies and how it effects their rankings in the latest Bracketology before a unique request from the Tampa Bay international Airport

The San Diego State Aztecs went 0-2 last week with losses to Grand Canyon and Colorado State putting their season in serious jeopardy. Tonight begins a crucial stretch to close out the Aztecs season including three Quad 1 games. Braden breaks down tonight's game against the Utah State Aggies as well as the March Madness bubble watch implications on the game. We will also discuss the latest news an...

Braden and Frank discuss the Padres decisions that they have to make regarding their bullpen before giving a preview of tonight's game at Viejas Arena between San Diego State and Utah State

Braden discusses the comments made by Pete Crow-Armstrong about Dodger fans before asking what Bud Black's role on this Padres team is before hearing from Manny and Fernando from earlier this morning on Ben & Woods

Braden and Frank take a look at today's Padres lineup and getting into why a unique lineup is nothing to look deep into at this stage and ask the question if Gavin Sheets is an every day player or the perfect 1B/DH platoon player

Braden takes a light look at some of the more encouraging signs from the first few games of Spring Training before looking at the four hour, 50 minute marathon between USD and UCSD Baseball last night and asking whether or not Nick Castellanos learned a lesson from Philadelphia and has made a change

The Padres took a win against the Milwaukee Brewers yesterday in a game that might have shown there might have been some hidden length in the lineup this season. Braden takes a look at the hidden length and tries to see how it can be a benefit to the Padres this season. We will also discuss a meeting that the Padres had with MLBPA reps regarding a potential strike at the end of this season and how...

Braden and Frank take a look into comments made by Arte Moreno about the priorities of Angels fans before taking a dive into Garrett Hawkins' hot start to Spring Training

Braden and Frank discuss San Diego FC's win over CF Montréal over the weekend to begin their second MLS season before discussing a strong warning that was given by college coaches about "street agents"

Braden takes a listen to some of the sound from earlier today from Ben & Woods about where Jackson Merrill and Ramón Laureano feel most comfortable hitting in the lineup before diving into the "clubhouse drama" surrounding Gavin Sheets and Jackson Merrill's response to the Merrill t-shirt

Braden discusses yesterday's Padres win over the Milwaukee Brewers and highlights the performances from J.P. Sears and the non 40-man roster players leading to some extra hidden length in the lineup while also visiting from Sam Levitt at the Peoria Sports Complex

The Padres have completed the first weekend of Spring Training and the results might not have been there, but some individual performances most certainly were. Braden is here to pick out and dive into some of those highlights from the first weekend of Padres baseball in 2026 before getting into some of the other news surrounding the Padres like Jackson Merrill's decision to not go to the World Bas...

Braden discusses San Diego State's loss to Colorado State over the weekend before providing a wake-up call for the Aztecs that the other universities in town as well as San Diego FC's dominating win over CF Montréal in their Season 2 opener

Braden takes a look at some of the top storylines following the Padres this season that should get people more excited for the upcoming season while taking a detour to discuss food that is so disgusting, it's good

Braden discusses Jackson Merrill's decision to bypass the World Baseball Classic to be a leader in Peoria before talking about Nick Castellanos' adjustment to first base and the United States taking Olympic Gold in Men's Hockey for the first time since 1980

Braden and Frank review the first weekend of Padres baseball and take a look at some of the highlights from some of the fringe players that could potentially make the Padres roster out of Spring Training

The Padres open up their 2026 Spring Training schedule at noon today against the Seattle Mariners and we will be carrying it LIVE on 97.3 the Fan! Braden is here with what will effectively be an extended pregame show for today's game including conversation about what the Padres roster could look like as Opening Day nears, how important these Spring Training games are for Craig Stammen's growth as...

Braden and Frank go position by position to see who could potentially make the roster in the bubble spots before Opening Day

Braden and Frank get you ready for the Spring Training opener by giving you today's starting lineups, hearing what Craig Stammen had to say about his first lineup card and the direction the roster could possibly move

We have hit the eve of Spring Training 2026 and we are going to treat today's show as if it were a Friday so we can give you a two-hour pregame show tomorrow. Braden is here to discuss whether or not this should be considered a make-or-break year for Luis Campusano before hearing from Craig Stammen and Sam Levitt out in Peoria. We will also preview San Diego State preparing to take on Colorado Sta...

Braden and Frank react to the US Women's Hockey team winning Gold in Overtime over Canada before previewing San Diego FC's start to the MLS season with Drake Hills