Podcasts about byu basketball

Hour 1 of Jake & Ben on August 12, 2025 Matt Harpring's Daugher is one of the Top recruits in the Country Top 3 Stories of the Day: Utah Football Head Coach Kyle Whittingham hasn't committed to a workhorse RB, Jordan Love suffered a torn ligament in his thumb, BYU Basketball to see Miami in November.  Oklahoma Quarterback John Mateer is this week's first Nominee for Bozo of the Week.

Top 3 Stories of the Day: Utah Football Head Coach Kyle Whittingham hasn't committed to a workhorse RB, Jordan Love suffered a torn ligament in his thumb, BYU Basketball to see Miami in November. 

Jake & Ben Full Show from August 12, 2025 Hour 1 Matt Harpring's Daugher is one of the Top recruits in the Country Top 3 Stories of the Day: Utah Football Head Coach Kyle Whittingham hasn't committed to a workhorse RB, Jordan Love suffered a torn ligament in his thumb, BYU Basketball to see Miami in November.  Oklahoma Quarterback John Mateer is this week's first Nominee for Bozo of the Week. Hour 2 ESPN & Fox announced a streaming bundle. Is anybody a fan of all this streaming?  Kyle Whittingham's thoughts on the WR Group settling in.  Another Bozo of the Week Nominee: Shohei Ohtani. 

Alema talks about BYU Basketball & How much it's changed under Kevin Young & with the announcement of AJ Dybantsa.  Scotty & Alema talk Utah Mammoth & can't wait for the Playoffs.  + MORE

How has BYU Basketball changed under Kevin Young & with AJ Dybantsa

Hour 1 Chase Roberts on BYU Quarterbacks & Its Offense Paul Molinari, Chief of Staff for Utah State University Hour 2 Utah Jazz Analyst & Former BYU Player Alema Harrington 60 in 60 Watchlist: Tanoa Togiai, Utah OL Alema's thoughts on this year's Utah Jazz Squad Hour 3 Alema talks about BYU Basketball & How much it's changed under Kevin Young & with the announcement of AJ Dybantsa.  Scotty & Alema talk Utah Mammoth & can't wait for the Playoffs.  + MORE

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

Hour 1 of Jake & Ben on August 5, 2025 Chris Level, Radio Analyst for Texas Tech, joined the show to talk about the Red Raiders who will see both Utah & BYU this season.  Top 3 Stories of the Day: BYU Basketball gets a big local commitment from Timpview's Dean Rueckert, De'Aaron Fox gets a Max Deal with San Antonio, Tyler Huntley signs with the Cleveland Browns.  Good News: LeBron James called Luka Doncic to congratulate him on the extension. Bad News; Lebron James did not go to The Spehere to see The Backstree Boys with Luka Doncic. 

Top 3 Stories of the Day: BYU Basketball gets a big local commitment from Timpview's Dean Rueckert, De'Aaron Fox gets a Max Deal with San Antonio, Tyler Huntley signs with the Cleveland Browns. 

Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte break down BYU’s loaded non-conference schedule, which features several big-time games in high-profile neutral-site venues. The guys also discuss why some teams still won’t visit the Marriott Center and why fans are frustrated that Delta Center games aren’t included in the season ticket package.

Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte bring you the best moments from recent episodes, including bold predictions for BYU Football’s 2025 fall camp and Max Hall’s take on the quarterback battle. Richie Saunders joins the show to preview a highly anticipated BYU Basketball season, while the guys also react to Memphis’s $200M Big 12 bid. Plus, a breakdown of BYU’s strong non-conference hoops schedule and frustrations around Delta Center ticketing. 

BYU guard Richie Saunders joins Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte to preview the 2025–26 season. Saunders shares insights on offseason workouts, team chemistry, and what Cougar fans can expect as BYU enters year three in the Big 12. He also talks about his expanded role, leadership in the locker room, and the team’s mindset heading into a highly anticipated season.

We're 100 days out from what may be the most anticipated season in BYU basketball history. With the projected No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft now on the roster and key talent returning, expectations are higher than ever in Provo. Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte dive into why this season feels different and what needs to happen for the Cougars to live up to the hype.

This week on Y's Guys, hosts Dave McCann and Brian Logan deliver a defensive-heavy edition of the show as they spotlight BYU Football's return as the Big 12's top defense heading into fall camp. The Cougars rank No. 1 in scoring defense, total defense, pass efficiency defense, and turnovers—including a nation-leading 21 interceptions. Linebacker Jack Kelly sets the tone early by saying he's aiming for 10 sacks this season—a bold goal with elite company behind him, including Cougar sack legends like Mekeli Ieremia and Jan Jorgensen.The show welcomes Max Hall, the winningest quarterback in BYU history, back to the desk to talk about quarterback battles, fall camp pressure, and what it takes to seize the starting job. Hall reflects on replacing John Beck in 2006, starting without prior game experience, and going on to win 32 games. He offers thoughtful insight into BYU's current QB competition between Treyson Bourguet, McCae Hillstead, and Bear Bachmeier, and explains how BYU's experienced defense and special teams give a new quarterback the best chance to succeed.Later, the show honors its "Y's Guy for a Day" contest winner, Tim Filichia, a lifelong BYU fan from Colorado Springs who shares priceless stories from his time as a student from 1977 to 1985. Tim remembers listening to games on the radio at his wedding reception, cutting hair at the BYU Barbershop, and rooting for legendary QBs like Gifford Nielsen, Jim McMahon, and Steve Young. His segment adds a nostalgic and heartwarming touch to the episode.The crew wraps up with key updates from BYU Basketball, including a loaded non-conference schedule featuring matchups with Villanova, UConn, Wisconsin, Clemson, and potentially Miami or Georgetown. Recruiting buzz continues around Anthony Thompson, a 6'8” 5-star forward who has BYU on his final list. They also highlight Egor Demin's NBA Summer League performance, Jane Hedengren's ESPY win, and Heather Olmstead leading Team USA's U-21 volleyball squad. Cougar Nation has a lot to look forward to. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hour 1 of Jake & Ben on July 22, 2025 David James joins Jake for the first segment to talk about the Jazz's offseason moves & also player unions.  Top 3 Stories of the Day: BYU Basketball reveals their non-conference schedule, Memphis tried & failed to buy their way into the Big 12, Jerry Jones took shots at his players.  Klay Thompson + Megan Thee Stallion. 

BYU Basketball reveals their non-conference schedule, Memphis tried & failed to buy their way into the Big 12, Jerry Jones took shots at his players. 

Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte break down the buzz surrounding BYU basketball in Kevin Young’s second season as head coach. With high-level talent already on the roster, including star freshman AJ Dybantsa, the guys discuss his chances to win the Naismith Player of the Year and the realistic possibility of BYU having up to three first-round NBA Draft picks.

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 3 to 7 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcastshttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 3 to 7 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcastshttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

With Torres on vacation, we're giving you "College Hoops Off-Season Grades" all week! Today, he's talking BYU. With No. 1 recruit AJ Dybantsa, the return of All-Big 12 Richie Saunders and a near perfect roster around them - are the Cougars a true title contender? Listen to Kentucky's off-season grade - HERE Listen to NC State's off-season grade - HERE⁠ ⁠⁠Listen to North Carolina's off-season grade - HERE⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Listen to UConn's off-season grade - HERE Fioboc is giving listeners of the Aaron Torres Pod 20% on their next purchase - for their FULL STORE of beautiful new clothes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out their entire store here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Also, thank you to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Caulipuffs, the healthy, yet delicious snack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ that is taking over your grocery isle! For more details - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠visit CauliPuffs.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

David James joines Ben to talk about the Pacers beating the Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, and BYU Basketball's Big 12 schedule reveal. 

Jake & Ben Full Show from June 12, 2025 Hour 1 David James sticks around for a bit to talk about Indiana going up 2-1 in the NBA Finals, as well as BYU Basketball scheduling news.  Top 3 Stories of the Day: The Pacers take a 2-1 lead, Utah Big 12 Schedule is out, Utah Basketball lands a big commit.  More on the Pacers taking a lead in the NBA Finals.  Hour 2 Utah Jazz Analyst Mike Smith joined Ben to talk about the NBA Finals with the Indiana Pacers going up 2-1.  Utah Mammoth Insider Cole Bagley joined Ben to preview NHL Draft prospects. Is there real interest between Utah & Brady Martin?  Real Golf Radio's Bob Casper talks Round 1 of U.S. Open. 

Hour 1 of Jake & Ben on June 12, 2025 David James sticks around for a bit to talk about Indiana going up 2-1 in the NBA Finals, as well as BYU Basketball scheduling news.  Top 3 Stories of the Day: The Pacers take a 2-1 lead, Utah Big 12 Schedule is out, Utah Basketball lands a big commit.  More on the Pacers taking a lead in the NBA Finals. 

Former BYU Cougar basketball player Travis Hansen played professional basketball for more than a decade, spanning the NBA and internationally in Spain and Russia following his collegiate career. But basketball doesn't define Hansen; from a young age, he had many tender experiences that helped him build a strong spiritual foundation and know that Heavenly Father loves him. On this episode of the Church News podcast, Hansen joins Church News editor Ryan Jensen to discuss his professional and spiritual journey, highlighting the positive influences that have shaped him. As a basketball player, a missionary in Chile, a husband, a father and currently a young adult leader in Orem, Utah, he shares how his faith and effort to "be in the right place" blessed his life and the lives of others.  The Church News Podcast is a weekly podcast that invites listeners to make a journey of connection with members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints across the globe. Hosts Jon Ryan Jensen, editor of the Church News, and Church News reporter Mary Richards share unique views of the stories, events, and people who form this international faith. With each episode, listeners are asked to embark on a journey to learn from one another and ponder, “What do I know now?” because of the experience. Produced by KellieAnn Halvorsen.

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte talk about why Kevin Young's contract extension is so signifcant for the BYU basketball program.

BYU basketball secures its future as Head Coach Kevin Young signs a long-term contract extension. Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte discuss what this means for the program’s stability, recruiting momentum, and the Cougar’s path forward under Young’s leadership.

JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry on June 6, 2025. Tyrese HaliBIGSHOT! Pacers steal Game 1 in OKC Dr. Jared Sumsion, Athletic Director for Utah Valley University Would You Rather? Jonathan Tavernari, former BYU Basketball player Who deserves to be in the All-time NBA Top 10? The Top 10 Game: Most Popular Convenience Store Brands Jay Stevens, Host of the Utah Puck Report NFL Blitz: Aaron Rodgers signs a one year deal with the Steelers Best and Worst of the Day

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

Hour 3 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry. Tim LaComb, Pre Half and Post for the Utah Jazz Mitch Harper, BYU Cougars insider for KSL Sports Best and Worst of the Day

Mitch Harper, BYU Cougars insider for KSL Sports, joins the program to break down the Kevin Young contract extension and what that means for BYU, and college basketball in the state of Utah.

Hour 2 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry. Jonathan Tavernari, former BYU Basketball player Who deserves to be in the All-time NBA Top 10? The Top 10 Game: Most Popular Convenience Store Brands

Jonathan Tavernari, former BYU Basketball player, joins the program to talk Kevin Young signing a long term extension with BYU, what BYU needs to do to improve on their success from last season, and shares a heart warming story on former teammate Austin Ainge as he takes on a new role with the Utah Jazz.

JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry on June 5, 2025. Danny Ainge comments with DJ & PK Panthers-Oilers Game 1 Delivered and lived up to the hype Would You Rather? Kevin Young reportedly signs a new long term extension with BYU Basketball The impact Kevin Young has had on college basketball in the state of Utah The Top 10 Game: Highest Point Performance in an NBA Finals Tim LaComb, Pre Half and Post for the Utah Jazz Mitch Harper, BYU Cougars insider for KSL Sports Best and Worst of the Day

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte react to the non-conference schedule that now features UConn, Wisconsin, and a rumored exhibition game against North Carolina.

BYU men's basketball head coach Kevin Young spoke with KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper at the Big 12 Spring Business Meetings in Orlando. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast! Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Download the KSL Sports app Google: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bonneville.kslsports&hl=en_US iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ksl-sports/id143593

Big 12 Vice President of Men's Basketball Brian Thornton sat down with KSL Sports' Mitch Harper to discuss Big 12 men's basketball, the non-conference scheduling, BYU Basketball, Kevin Young, and Big 12 basketball media rights. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast! Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Download the KSL Sports app Google: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bonneville.kslsports&hl=en_US iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ksl-sports/id143593

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

On this one, Will Gottlieb and Big Dave get into the Eastern and Western Conference Finals and how those series are playing out. Are they surprised at the outcome or is it playing out as they expected? Also, we dive into Joe Cowley's article that suggests Egor Demin is who the Chicago Bulls will target in the draft. Does this mean the end of Josh Giddey's tenure with the team? Plus, the Brooklyn Nets could be open to trading Cam Johnson for draft capital. Do the Bulls have anything they could give to aquire the three-point specialist?

In this week's edition of Cougar Tales, Mitch Harper and producer Nate Slack discuss Hawaii transfer defensive lineman Alvin Puefua, a reported exhibition game between BYU basketball and North Carolina, and whether or not BYU should explore options outside of Nike if it means more money.

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676

Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676