The Bronco Sports Podcast Network

On this episode, Chris Lewis is joined by Boise State Soccer Coach Jim Thomas. Jim discusses what it's like to grow personally and professionally, the adjustment process from England to the United States, the importance of developing local talent, plus the expectations for this year's group. The Boise State Soccer Team is the defending Mountain West regular season and tournament champions, coming...

In this episode, Chris Lewis is joined by Boise State play-by-play announcer Bob Behler to discuss the Broncos in the Mountain West Tournament for men's and women's basketball. What do we make of the MBB struggles at the end of the season? Which player is most important to a deep run for each team? How far does Boise State need to advance to for the tournament to be considered a success? How do th...

On this episode, Chris Lewis is joined by Boise State women's basketball standout Jade Loville. The Broncos guard discusses being one of the Mountain West's top scoring threats, scoring a school record 40 points in a game, why she loves to work in the midrange, and how the return of fans to ExtraMile Arena makes a big difference. Jade Loville also discusses what her kneeling during the national an...

On this episode, Chris Lewis is joined by Boise State Volleyball Head Coach Shawn Garus. The two-time Mountain West Coach of the Year gives some great stories of what coaches and teams have to go through to play in the COVID era. Garus also goes over why he dislikes virtual recruiting. He also explains what it's like for his team to have to compete while wearing masks. Garus recently recorded his...

On this episode, Chris Lewis starts off Black History Month by diving deep into the Boise State Athletics "Legacy Project". Former Bronco Mike Campbell is one of the founding members, and he joins the podcast to discuss the "Legacy Project" and the history of black student-athletes at Boise State. The project will highlight and bring to the community’s attention the history of Boise State Universi...

On this episode, Chris Lewis is joined by Boise State basketball key reserve Max Rice to talk about the incredible 13-1 start. He explains the reasons for the 13-game winning streak, what it's like playing for his dad Leon Rice, adjusting to the uniqueness of this season, his interests away from the court, and much more! It's a wide ranging conversation that covers a lot of topics showcasing one o...

In this episode, Chris Lewis is joined by the voice of Boise State football and basketball Bob Behler. They discuss Boise State hiring Jeramiah Dickey as the new Athletics Director and Andy Avalos as the new football coach. They dive into why Andy Avalos is a great choice to lead the Broncos football team, what qualities Andy brings to the table, what he said at the opening press conference that B...

On this episode, Chris Lewis is joined by Boise State Basketball Assistant Coach R-Jay Barsh. The Broncos are off to an impressive start to the season, and R-Jay discusses what makes this team one that can accomplish great heights, what makes this basketball season unique, what attracted him to Boise State, what made him get involved with motivational speaking, and more. Plus, some quick thoughts...

In this episode, we focus on Boise State football in the Mountain West Championship Game against San Jose State on Saturday. Chris Lewis chats with Nate Kreckman of the Mountain West Radio Network to preview the game and recap some of the craziness that the league had to go through this year. How has San Jose State built their team up to compete in the conference after being in last place a few ye...

In this episode, Boise State women's basketball coach Gordy Presnell joins as a guest to preview the 2020-2021 season. Gordy explains the challenges of gearing up for a season while managing the coronavirus protocols. We dive into the uniqueness of coming up with a schedule on the fly. Coach Presnell highlights the difficulty of replacing the most accomplished senior class in school history, and w...

In this episode, Chris Lewis is joined by Bronco Radio Network color commentator Pete Cavender to react to the Boise State 40-32 against the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors. Pete breaks down why the offensive line should get the game ball, what makes Khalil Shakir so effective, how Hank Bachmeier is improving, ways the team can still get better moving forward, how the Mountain West is shaping, and much mo...

In this episode, Boise State basketball standout Derrick Alston Jr joins to discuss the upcoming Broncos season. The Mountain West Preseason Player of the Year talks about how COVID has affected the season preparation, what it was like testing the NBA Draft waters, how he's improved every season, and why this year's team is the most talented team he's been on at Boise State, and more. Boise State...

In this episode, former Boise State basketball wing Justinian Jessup joins to discuss the lead-up to the NBA Draft. The former Broncos sharpshooter talks about why he's currently in Australia, why signing a contract in the NBL could help his chances of getting drafted, how many consecutive 3's he could make in an open gym, which NBA player he's trained against talks the most trash, and a LOT more....

In this episode, Chris Lewis quickly turns the page from Boise State Football's 51-17 loss to BYU, and looks ahead to the Colorado State matchup. He explains why some of the quotes after the game from the players and Coach Bryan Harsin were encouraging. Also, what type of impression did Zach Wilson leave on Broncos fans. Plus, why the Notre Dame field storming was such a big mishap. In part 2, Chr...

In this episode, Chris Lewis previews Boise State football's big matchup against BYU. He delves into why this game so important for the Broncos and Cougars, and why it's absurd the Boise State is considered an underdog. What's been the reason for the hype of BYU quarterback Zach Wilson and is he legit? Chris also explains why it doesn't matter whether Jack Sears or Hank Bachmeier is the signal cal...