Sons of Montezuma Podcast

We speak on the new PAC-12's pathway to legitimacy. And Swish League's Multi-Goods GM Jeff Goodall and Valley Farm GM Kevin McFarland join the show.

The PAC-12 and Mountain West are locked in a mitigation battle, but a lot is hanging in the balance before they can add an 8th football team. And we talk with the Swish League's newest team San Diego Suns CEO Eric Brown.

It's a San Diego State Miracle! The Aztecs Off-Season just got a whole lot better. Miles Byrd officially announced his withdrawal from the NBA Draft and is coming back to SDSU for the 2025-26 season.

The Spitballers react to SDSU Baseball's sweep of Wazzu to get into the MW Conference tournament. How will they perform in the play-in game? And Softball's season is over. Sean & Jon take a closer look at all the action on the diamond up on the MESA.

We update Miles Byrd's NBA Draft Combine performance, SDSU Softball's LA Regional Tournament, and we talk to the 'Underdogs' of the Swish League—TEAM HIT!

The Aztecs softball team heads to face ASU in the NCAA Tournament after winning the Mountain West Tournament for the 3rd year in a row. We take a look at all the teams in the bracket they might face—ASU, UCLA, and UC Santa Barbara.

SDSU Basketball off season update, how is Miles Byrd's NBA Draft Combine going, and we speak with the 2024 SWISH League Champions Elite Ballers about the upcoming season #7!

Sean & Jon return as Sons of Montezuma Spitballer's episode catches up on SDSU Baseball's struggles and Softball starts to heat up in Mountain West play.

The Aztecs are now stacked with talent in Louisiana Tech transfer Point Guard Sean Newman Jr., San Jose State transfer Guard Latrell Davis and 4-star High School recruit Elzie Harrington from LA. In Dutch We Trust!

Aztecs men's basketball is RELOADED for 2025. Assistant coach JayDee Luster joins the Sons of Montezuma to talk about the wild transfer portal off season and how the MESA Foundation is making the future possible.

New Aztecs transfer forward, Jeremiah Oden tells us how happy he is to be an Aztec and Holy Crap it is happening...Magoon Gwath has announced he is returning to SDSU.

The 2024-2025 Aztecs basketball season is over. The guys get back together to recap everything we've learned and where the team goes next after losing two starters, Magoon Gwath and Nick Boyd, to the transfer portal.

Sean & Jon are back in SoM Spitballer's Episode #2 and they recap both SDSU Baseball & Softball's progress up to this point. Both programs have held highs & low's and the guys dig a little deeper on it all.

We take a closer look at Tuesday's NCAA Play-in game of San Diego State vs North Carolina. Aztecs vs Tarheels in a controversial matchup that everyone will be watching. What will it take for SDSU to get over the ACC.

Join us as we recap a wild week in Las Vegas as both Aztecs Basketball teams earned their way to the NCAA Tournament. Both had very different routes to get there and we talk about them all.  

San Diego State Aztecs beat up Nevada in the final game of the regular season. Next, we look at the MW Conference Tournament bracket and preview our trip to Las Vegas for all the festivities.

We react to the Aztecs WILD win in Wyoming. Is this team peaking at the right time? Is the Mountain West a 3 or 4 bid league? We get into it all as only two regular season games remain.

We react to San Diego State's BIG victory over New Mexico, 73-65. Short-handed but playing at home, the Aztecs used a total team victory on both sides of the ball. Wyoming is next and Dutcher's team will need a continued boost for their NCAA Tournament hopes.

It's always crazy when SDSU visits Utah State and this was no exception. We'll deep dive into what went wrong and preview the Aztecs vs the Lobos...and maybe an Update on Magoon Gwath's status

Today we celebrate our 250th episode with a brand new show! Sons of Montezuma Spitballers Episode 1. Join Aztecs4Life Sean & Jon as they talk all about San Diego State Baseball, Softball, and everything else San Diego related on the diamond!

Aztecs take Fresno State to Flavortown! We take a closer look at the Aztecs third win in a row and recent blowout of Fresno State. We also talk with our friend Justin aka 'Flavor Guy' in SDSU's student section The Show. We also look ahead to this Saturday's BIG road test vs Utah State. 

The Aztecs put it all together with San Diego State's dominate victory over Boise State including stand out performances by Nick Boyd, Wayne McKinneyIII and Magoon Gwath. Up next SDSU hosts Fresno State on Tuesday before they hit the road next weekend vs Utah State. 

Our Colorado road trip was fun but didn't bring home a W. We react to the Aztecs missed opportunity to gain ground in the Mountain West Conference after a 68-63 loss to the Rams in Fort Collins, Co. Next game vs San Jose State is here quick. Get caught up!

The Aztecs beat San Jose State and Wyoming at home this week to stretch their win streak to  4 games. We recap Saturday's victory over Wyoming and preview our road trip this coming Saturday at Colorado State. Also Kevin Sandoval from the Convos with Kev Podcast joins the show!

We recap San Diego State's dominant victory over Nevada 69-50. After needing a buzzer beater to beat Air Force earlier in the week, the Aztecs put it all together in this fine performance.

SDSU's Wayne McKinney III scores a buzzer beater to save the Aztecs from falling to Air Force in what would've been a Quad-4 loss. Regardless of the way they played, a win is a win, is a win. But with Nevada coming up on Saturday, they cannot afford to play this same way against a hungry Wolf Pack team at home.

In this episode we take a closer look as the Aztecs took another home conference loss to a hot Runnin' Rebels team. What does it mean for SDSU's tournament hopes and the Mountain West?

A recap of Miles Byrd's incredible night as the Aztecs beat Colorado State 75-60 to leapfrog them in the standings. We're joined by former sports columnist & reporter Bill O'Rear to shed some light on the upsets in the Mountain West, Miles Byrd, and to preview this Saturday vs UNLV.

SDSU suffered a tough loss to New Mexico in the Pit Saturday morning, 62-48. The Aztecs head home for two must win games this week and need to rebound quickly.

These young Aztecs love a good challenge. We recap & react to San Diego State's big road Quad-1 victory over the Broncos and preview Air Force & New Mexico this week.

SDSU's shocking 1 point loss to Utah State and subsequent fall out of the Top-25 is the topic to end the year. Is this the respect THE Mountain West power deserves? We'll get into it all and take a look at what's next. See you in the chat!

Merry Christmas! Brady Anderson is officially an Aztec 4 Life. The SDSU Linebacker entered the transfer portal this off season only to rejoin his Aztecs brothers for his senior season in 2025. After enduring injuries, team struggles, and the loss of his father in the pre-season, Brady is letting his father's words shape what counts—his character, "Tough times don't last, Tough people do."

After a crazy travel schedule the Aztecs ended their non-conference season with a triumphant victory. Monday night we recap SDSU's BIG 71-50 Beatdown of CAL in the San Jose Tip-off.

After arriving with 1st year Aztecs HC Sean Lewis for one season, QB1 Danny O'Neil has now entered the Transfer Portal. Today we discuss the cause & effect of this and share who is going & who is staying so far at San Diego State.

The Aztecs Paint the Town RED with a 74-57 victory over USD. Now at #23 in the AP Poll, SDSU pushes their win streak to three and we talk all about it all.

San Diego State is in the Top-25 after an impressive Players Era Festival. We discuss our review of the fun Thanksgiving week/end in Las Vegas.

The Aztecs said hello to Las Vegas last week and said goodbye to their bowl hopes. Slumping at 3-7 won't get easier on the road at Utah State up next.

Join us Live as we discuss San Diego State's early season loss vs Gonzaga, 80-67. The Aztecs with an undermanned lineup struggled to score against the Nation's #3 ranked Bulldogs. We'll dive into all the ups & downs. See you in the chat!

Aztecs got a solid win over UC San Diego to open the season 1-0. With Occidental coming up Tuesday night, we discuss what we saw with this team as a powerful Gonzaga is on the horizon.

After a bad loss to New Mexico, the Aztecs now must win out to complete the year at .500 and become bowl eligible. UNLV this Saturday is a huge challenge in their way.

Our full SDSU Basketball Season Preview is here, as the 2024-2025 schedule begins this week. Get to know the new look Aztecs and take a look at their 1st opponent the UCSD Tritons.

The Aztecs in order to become bowl eligible, must win 3 of the next 4 games to end the season. Can they do it after a crushing loss at Boise State? New Mexico is up next this Friday and it won't be easy.

Join us at 8pm as we dive into all things SDSU Football. Coming off a tough loss to Washington State, the Aztecs must quickly battle Boise State Friday night. If they lose again, they'll be labeled undisciplined. If they pull out the win, they'll find themselves unbeaten in Mountain West play. See you in the chat!

As the days get closer to a new SDSU Men's Basketball season, legendary Aztec point guard DJ Gay joins the Kiss The Rings crew to talk about great memories, his new venture into coaching at the high school level and his outlook of this years SDSU team.

The SDSU Aztecs football season is at the halfway point and up next is a homecoming match vs future PAC-12 opponent Washington State. We discuss Coach Lewis' explosive mindset and how the second half of the season may play out.

The Aztecs Are Going Streaking! We recap San Diego State's big road victory over Wyoming and all our adventures in Laramie. The Aztecs improve to 2-0 in Mountain West play going into a bye week and the Sons of Montezuma were there for it all. 

The Aztecs are back in the win column as we recap a BIG victory over Hawai'i Saturday night and we'll take a little time to get into some Padres talk as they even the series 1-1 with LA. 

Sons of Montezuma goes Live on a Monday to recap & react to the tough Aztecs 1-point loss on Saturday. How much do you trust the process of turning this program around? We'll get into it all.

Expansion plans got a lot tougher for SDSU and the PAC-12 as both the AAC and Mountain West lock down their members from leaving. What does it all mean? 

The Aztecs drop their second loss, this time on the road at CAL-Berkeley, 31-10. Today we recap our thoughts on the game and also react to the news of SDSU joining the PAC-12 and what it all means for the Mountain West, AAC, ACC, and more.