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Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker bring you the trending sports with the Utah State Aggies, local high schools, Utah Jazz and more.

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    John Collins trade / Ace Bailey, Walter Clayton Jr. in Summer League / Teresa Gould comments on Pac-12 future - July 7, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 56:52


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker discuss the latest in local sports. John Collins has been traded from Utah. What does this say about the Jazz's strategy for this upcoming season given the departures of Collin Sexton and Jordan Clarkson last year? The NBA Summer League began over the weekend, Ace Bailey struggled but other young players thrived. Jason and Eric give their thoughts on what to expect from these players the rest of the summer. Teresa Gould had a few comments on John Canzano and Jon Wilner's podcast about the future of the Pac-12.

    Closer look at Utah's summer league roster / former Aggies in summer league / new video boards - July 3, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 56:56


    Eric Frandsen looks at the Utah Jazz Summer League roster, players to watch this summer for the Jazz. Former Aggies land on NBA summer league rosters, including Darius Brown, Great Osobor, Max Shulga, Steven Ashworth, and Josh Uduje. Announcements from USU: new video boards installed at the football stadium; Max Bent elevated to assistant coach for USU basketball. Games to watch on the 4th of July

    Interview with Dalton Forsythe, director of Blue A Collective - July 2, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 20:26


    Interview with Dalton Forsythe, the new director of Blue A Collective.

    Interview with Utah State men's basketball player Zach Keller - July 2, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 11:05


    Interview with Utah State men's basketball player Zach Keller.

    Interviews with Zach Keller and Dalton Forsythe / SLC Summer League - July 2, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 56:50


    Eric Frandsen visits with Utah State men's basketball newcomer Zach Keller. Dalton Forsythe has been elevated to the director of Blue A Collective. How things have changed with NIL at Utah State. Salt Lake City Summer League ticket giveaway.

    Utah Jazz making moves, introduce rookies to media / NBA free-agency and trades - July 1, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 56:53


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker talk about the biggest trades and free agency signings in the NBA so far. Former Utah Jazz players on the move: Jordan Clarkson to New York, Simone Fontecchio to the Miami Heat. Audio from Utah Jazz rookie introductory news conference.

    Talking Texas State joining Pac-12 with Michael Adams of ASJ / Sam Merrill re-signs with Cavaliers - June 30, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 56:50


    Jason Walker and Eric Frandsen welcome on Michael Adams of the Austin Sports Journal to talk about Texas State joining the Pac-12. Jason and Eric also share their thoughts on the addition now that it's official. A lot of big NBA news over the weekend as well, especially locally. Sam Merrill signed a contract extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Utah Jazz made multiple moves, dealing Collin Sexton and buying out Jordan Clarkson.

    Ace Bailey drama / MW players and former Aggies in NBA Draft - June 27, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 56:51


    Jason Walker is once again joined by JD Walker of KVNU Aggie GameDay to talk more about the latest in local sports. Drama spread like wildfire across the internet about whether Ace Bailey would report to Utah after the Jazz took him with the fifth overall pick in the draft. How concerning is the situation? The Mountain West had two players drafted in the NBA Draft, with a few more players with ties to the Mountain West and/or Utah State getting taken or signing undrafted free agent contracts. The Utah Mammoth have already made waves with one big trade. Another could be in the works on draft night.

    Utah Jazz draft Ace Baily / Utah Mammoth make big trade - June 26, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 56:51


    Jason Walker is joined by JD Walker to discuss the big day for the Utah Jazz and Utah Mammoth on Wednesday. The Utah Jazz drafted Ace Bailey with the fifth overall pick in the NBA draft. How does he fit in Utah's future and does he even want to be with the Jazz? Also, a look at the second pick of the first round where Utah took Walter Clayton Jr. The Utah Mammoth made a big swing by trading for JJ Peterka. How does that change the trajectory of the team for next year?

    Interview with Utah State basketball forward Tucker Anderson - June 25, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 18:17


    Utah State men's basketball forward Tucker Anderson joined the Full Court Press to discuss his first year with the Aggies in the 2024-25 season, his experiences with the Spectrum and with the team overall. Also, a look at his improvements in the offseason and the prospects for the team in the 2025-26 season.

    Tucker Anderson interview / Texas State to the Pac-12 / NBA Draft - June 25, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 53:46


    Utah State men's basketball forward Tucker Anderson joins the show to discuss his time with Utah State so far and looking ahead to next year with the Aggies. Reports from ESPN and others say that Texas State will receive an invite to the Pac-12 by June 30. How good of an addition are the Bobcats? The NBA Draft is tonight, who will the Utah Jazz end up drafting at No. 5?

    Post-practice interview with David Iweze - June 24, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 3:19


    David Iweze visits with members of the media following an open practice by the Utah State men's basketball team.

    Post-practice interview with Kolby King - June 24, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 3:01


    Kolby King visits with members of the media following an open practice by Utah State men's basketball.

    Post-practice interview with Mason Falslev - June 24, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 4:00


    Mason Falslev visits with members of the media following an open practice for Utah State men's basketball team.

    Post-practice interview with Jerrod Calhoun - June 24, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 10:26


    Jerrod Calhoun visits with the media after Utah State men's basketball team held an open practice.

    Observations from USU men's basketball practice / interviews with Calhoun, Falslev, King and Iweze - June 24, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 56:54


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker react to Utah State men's basketball open practice. Interviews with Jerrod Calhoun, Kolby King, Mason Falslev and David Iweze.

    Pac-12 announces CBS media partnership / Gould on expansion / NBA Finals - June 23, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 56:52


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker talk about the Pac-12 media deal with CBS and what it means for the new conference. Audio from Teresa Gould interview about the media deal and turning the conference's attention to expansion. Oklahoma City wins the NBA Championship. Can they keep their team together? Pick 6 results.  

    Lawsuit filed for tampering / new USU assistant coaches / NBA Finals heads to Game 7 - June 20, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 55:44


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker discuss the lawsuit filed by Wisconsin against Miami for poaching a football player who was "under contract." Jerrod Calhoun adds Johnny Hill and Curran Walsh to his coaching staff at Utah State. Exciting game 6 for Indiana leads to a definitive game 7 in the NBA Finals.

    NBA mock drafts for Utah Jazz / Kearney's use in Utah State's lineup / Pick 6 - June 19, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 56:51


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker look at all the NBA Mock Drafts out there to see what people are saying about the players the Utah Jazz might select at #5, #21, #43 and #53. Where Luke Kearney might appear in Utah State men's basketball's lineup. NBA Finals Game 6 preview. Pick 6

    Interview with Utah State men's basketball player Luke Kearney - June 18, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 18:21


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker interview new Utah State men's basketball forward Luke Kearney. They talk to him about the decision to leave Air Force for Utah State, playing in the Spectrum as an opponent, what his skill sets look like and his plans to develop as a player in the offseason.

    Interview with USU's Luke Kearney / Sac St heading to Big West - June 18, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 56:51


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker visit with new Utah State men's basketball player Luke Kearney. Sacramento State moves to the Big West. But what will they do with football? Projections of TV revenue for Pac-12.

    Texas State likely addition to the Pac-12 / NBA Finals and trade deals - June 16, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 56:57


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker discuss the latest news regarding Pac-12 expansion. ESPN is reporting that Texas State are "heavy favorites" to be the next addition to the Pac-12 and are also reporting a potential media deal valued around $9 million per school. The NBA Finals are also rolling on, with Game 5 straight ahead. A big trade involving Desmond Bane has also been agreed upon, how does that impact the Utah Jazz and how could other potential offseason deals impact Utah as well? And, to wrap up the show, Pick Six results.

    Breakout candidates for USU football / Details on "NIL Go" / Logan Hammer, Shelby Jensen at NCAA Nationals - June 13, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 56:49


    Jason Walker and Eric Frandsen discuss the latest in local sports, starting with their picks for players they think will have breakout seasons for Utah State football. Also, more details have been reported about the new "NIL Go" clearinghouse that will monitor NIL deals in college sports. And a look at Logan Hammer and Shelby Jensen's success at the NCAA Nationals this week.

    More non-conference games for USU basketball revealed / CBB rules changes / NBA Finals Game 3 - June 12, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 56:53


    Jason Walker and Eric Frandsen discuss the latest in local sports. Utah State basketball has two more games reportedly added to their non-conference schedule. Jason and Eric discuss the difficulty and make-up of the non-conference slate. College basketball is making rule changes and considering others, including moving from playing games with two halves and going to the more commonly used quarters system. The NBA Finals continue with an exciting Game 3 with Indiana taking a 2-1 series lead.

    Utah Mammoth offseason / kick time for USU @ Vanderbilt / trading John Collins? - June 11, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 56:51


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker visit with Mike Folta, radio play-by-play voice of Utah Mammoth, about the team's offseason so far and what could still happen for the team's roster. Underrated Utah State football players to watch for. Kickoff and TV for Vanderbilt game announced. Could/Should the Jazz trade John Collins? Stat that Blew My Mind  

    Phil Steele's projections for USU FB and top position battles / Latest updates on Pac-12 expansion targets - June 10, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 56:03


    Jason Walker and Eric Frandsen discuss the lates in Utah State, Mountain West and Pac-12 sports. Pac-12 expansion appears to finally be just around the corner. Who are the most likely candidates to join the conference at this point? Phil Steele's preseason magazine is out, what does he think of Utah State and the Mountain West as a whole? A look at the top position battles to keep an eye on during Utah State football fall camp.

    How the House settlement could affect USU / Pac-12 close to formalizing media deal - June 9, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 56:54


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker discuss the news from over the weekend about the House vs NCAA settlement and how it may affect college sports in the future. Ross Dellenger reports that the Pac-12 is getting close to formalizing its media package. NBA Finals have been up and down while NHL Finals have been all gas no brakes.  Pick 6 results

    Memphis and USU sign home-&-home series / top returning MW players / exciting game 1 - June 6, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 56:48


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker discuss the news that Memphis and Utah State will face each other in men's basketball on February 14, 2026 in Logan as part of a home-and-home arrangement. Who are the best returning basketball players for the Mountain West next season? Game 1 of the NBA finals was exciting. Did anyone tune in to watch it?

    Reasons to watch NBA Finals / Lauri ranked in NBA Top 100 / Gould props up Pac-12 - June 5, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 56:53


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker preview the NBA Finals featuring Oklahoma City and Indiana with their reasons to tune in. Are any Utah Jazz players ranked in the Ringer's Top 100 players? Teresa Gould speaks out in favor of Pac-12 and its future in the expanded College Football Playoff. Pick 6

    UVU leaves the WAC / college basketball hierarchy / FPI for Mountain West - June 4, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 56:53


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker talk about Utah Valley's decision to leave the WAC for the Big West. What will happen to Utah Tech and Southern Utah? How does the move affect the landscape of college sports? ESPN releases its first Football Power Index for 2025. What does it say about Utah State and the rest of the Mountain West? Game 1 for Stanley Cup Final features geographic extremes: Florida Panthers vs Edmonton Oilers.

    Jazz hire Austin Ainge / paths the Jazz could take / Ian Martinez works out for Utah - June 3, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 56:53


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker talk about the Utah Jazz decision to hire Austin Ainge away from the Boston Celtics. How might he change the trajectory of the Jazz? Tom Thibodeau fired at New York. The NBA is too impatient with its coaches. Former Utah State Aggie Ian Martinez works out for the Utah Jazz. Stat that Blew My Mind

    5 teams formally file to leave MW / MW coaches ranked / USU athletes advance to nationals - June 2, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 56:52


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker talk about the future of the Pac-12. The 5 departing Mountain West schools formally file their paperwork to depart the conference. Athlon and Sporting News rank coaches throughout the Mountain West.  Utah State athletes Logan Hammer and Shelby Jensen qualify for nationals in track and field. USU women's basketball add another international player: Marina Asensio. Pick 6 results

    USU football newcomers / which CFP model is best for Pac-12 / no Zion to Utah - May 30, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 56:55


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker detail USU football's spring newcomers. Ongoing debates about the future of the College Football Playoff...and which format would benefit the future Pac-12 the most. Talk about trading for Zion Williamson should cool off with recent rape allegations. Utah State Athletics recognized for its service in the community.

    USU Football kickoff times announced / Aggies' path to bowl eligibility / Anthony Edwards "excited" after WCF loss - May 28, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 56:52


    Jason Walker and Eric Frandsen discuss the latest in Cache Valley sports TV and kickoff times for most of Utah State's football schedule were released. A look at when the Aggies will be playing, a review of their strength of schedule and their path to bowl eligibility. Anthony Edwards said he was "excited" after his team's loss in the Western Conference Finals, referencing what he believes is a bright future. Is that a good attitude for a star? Utah State women's basketball added another international recruit. And another edition of Pick 6  

    Should Utah trade for Zion / conference finals continue / additions to USU women's basketball - May 28, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 56:54


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker discuss the possibility of the Utah Jazz trading for Zion Williamson. Conference finals continue. Will the Thunder finish off the Timberwolves? What would the Jazz look like if they decided to keep either Rudy Gobert or Donovan Mitchell? Miles Byrd is returning to San Diego State, how that affects the 2025-26 Mountain West basketball season. Utah State women's basketball adds a post player and a new assistant coach. Stat that Blew My Mind

    Aggies in NFL OTAs / Latest in Pac-12 vs MW mediation / NBA Playoffs - May 27, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 56:52


    Jason Walker and Eric Frandsen talk the latest in local sports. The NFL OTAs are getting going, who are the former Utah State football players that are on active NFL rosters? The Pac-12 and Mountain West continue their mediation in the multiple lawsuits involving the two conferences. Jason and Eric discuss the latest updates on how that mediation is going.

    Sam Merrill in line for big payday / NBA conf finals / new CFP format / Jalen Royals in KC rookie camp - May 23, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 56:52


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker talk about Sam Merrill's opportunities as an upcoming free agent this summer. Observations about the NBA conference finals so far. NBA All-Defensive teams announced. College Football adopting a new seeding format. Jalen Royals performing well in Kansas City's rookie camp.

    Quarterback tiers / SP+ rankings of MW teams / Pick 6 - May 22, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 56:52


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker look at the Tiers of Mountain West quarterbacks. Latest SP+ rankings of Mountain West teams. Pick 6

    Should the Jazz trade up? / another international player wins MVP / MW players in the combine - May 21, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 56:54


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker react to reports that Philadelphia may be willing to trade the 3rd pick, and if the Jazz would be interested in making a deal. Another international player wins MVP in the NBA. Is it time to mix up the All-Star game to highlight USA vs The World? Mountain West players at the NBA Combine. Should Miles Byrd come back to San Diego State or pursue the NBA?

    Predicted football win totals / USU football adds 2 / Collier snubbed by All-Rookie team - May 20, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 56:55


    Eric Frandsen looks at the predicted win totals for Mountain West football teams. Will the Utah State Aggies win more, or less, than 4.5 games? Live look-ins of the Ridgeline Riverhawks vs Dixie Flyers in the 4A boys soccer semifinals. USU football officially adds another WR and Defensive Lineman. NBA conference finals begin. Utah Jazz players get snubbed by All-Rookie teams.

    USU football / men's basketball roster debate / spring sports championships - May 19, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 56:53


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker discuss the merits and risks of Utah State football limiting public access to spring practices. What could the starting five look like for Utah State men's basketball and what position battles will be the hardest to determine? High School spring sports championships update. Pick 6 results

    NIL Go / NBA Playoffs / NHL Playoffs - May 16, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 56:51


    Jason Walker is joined by JD Walker to talk the latest in local and national sports. The NCAA is trying to roll out a new NIL enforcement agency, "NIL Go." Jason is doubtful it will work, but can the NCAA get a handle on NIL with this new clearinghouse. Also, the latest on the NBA and NHL playoffs.

    Happy Birthday Sam Merrill / history of players selected in NBA draft / Pick 6 - May 15, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 56:51


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker wish Aggie legend Sam Merrill a happy birthday and explore what could happen with him this off season. Looking at the history of players selected in the top 5 of the NBA draft. Updated look at various 4A playoffs. Pick 6

    Can the Jazz trade up in the draft? / More analysis on players available at No. 5 - May 14, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 56:10


    Jason Walker and Eric Frandsen talk about the Utah Jazz and what they may do in the NBA Draft. Can they trade up into the top three? They have the draft capital but will they find a willing partner? And another look at some of the prospects that could be available to Utah at the fifth pick in the draft.

    Jerrod Calhoun full presser with media (from May, 12, 2025)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 24:33


    On Monday, May 12, Utah State men's basketball head coach Jerrod Calhoun met with the media in the Estes Center. This is the full audio from that presser, focused primarily on the upcoming offseason, his efforts to raise NIL money for his roster and improvements he hopes to see from returning players.

    Is the NBA Lottery rigged? / Who's at No. 5 for the Jazz? / More from Calhoun's media presser - May 13, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 56:38


    Jason Walker talks about the misfortunes of the Utah Jazz in the NBA Lottery on Monday, including talking about whether the process was rigged in favor of the Dallas Mavericks. Also, a look at the three mostly likely players the Jazz may end up picking at No. 5. And to end the show, a quick catchup on more of the comments from Jerrod Calhoun from his Monday meeting with the media.

    Jerrod Calhoun sits down with media to talk USU basketball offseason - May 12, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 56:51


    Jason Walker and Eric Frandsen talk the latest in Logan and  Cache Valley sports. Jerrod Calhoun sat down with the media on Monday to talk about the Utah State men's basketball offseason. Jason and Eric go over clips from that discussion and talk about USU's offseason, including offseason improvements, player developments, transfer additions, strength of schedule and more.

    Is Utah a "small market" / NBA playoffs: who's in trouble / Fresno St in financial trouble - May 9, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 56:51


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker debate whether or not Utah should be considered a "small market" by NBA standards. NBA playoffs - who is in trouble, and who can extend their series? Fresno State is in financial trouble, and it will affect athletics.

    Pac-12 & MW formally enter mediation / basketball scheduling / more defensive players for USU - May 8, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 56:53


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker discuss the mediation update between the Mountain West and Pac-12. ACC shortening men's basketball conference schedule. Is that a smart move?  Utah State football adds more defensive players from the portal. Pick 6

    Exciting NBA playoffs; opportunities for Sam Merrill / UHC lands 4th spot / high school playoffs - May 6, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 56:55


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker talk about the exciting NBA playoffs. With injuries on the Cleveland Cavaliers, Sam Merrill will need to play a larger role. Utah Hockey Club beat the odds and landed the #4 pick in the NHL draft lottery. High School playoffs continue for boys volleyball, softball and baseball.  

    Ridgeline girls basketball team / Utah Jazz extend Will Hardy's contract - May 5, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 56:50


    Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker visit with Ridgeline Riverhawks girls basketball coach Ainsli Jenks and players Emilee Skinner, Abby Hobbs and Makaydi Jenks. Utah Jazz extend the contract of Will Hardy. Too early, or solid move by the Jazz? Pick 6 results.

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