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Cougar Tracks
One-on-One With Kalani Sitake + Unpacking BYU's Loss At Oklahoma State

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2026 30:31


BYU football head coach Kalani Sitake joined Cougar Tracks with KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper to lookahead to the 2026 season. They put a bow on the Signing Day class, discussed the transfer portal, and coaching staff changes. BYU basketball suffered its third consecutive loss in a 99-92 setback at Oklahoma State. Unpacking the issues along with Kevin Young discussing his disappointment in the derogatory chants towards The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
BYU Football Signing Day Recap + Interviews With Hoop Signees Dean Rueckert & Will Openshaw

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 46:00


BYU football wrapped up National Signing Day discussing the 2026 recruiting class, new coaching staff, transfer portal additions, and returned missionaries for the upcoming season. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shared his thoughts on all of that in this edition of Cougar Tracks. Mitch also had the chance to catch up with BYU basketball signees Dean Rueckert and Will Openshaw from Timpview High School. Checking in with the BYU basketball recruiting class. Finally, Mitch previews BYU basketball's game against Oklahoma State in Stillwater. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
BYU Football Puts Together Coaching Staff For 2026 Season

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2026 28:46


BYU football coaching staff is coming together for the 2026 season. The Cougars hired some new defensive coaches for the upcoming season. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper discussed the new-look staff and the analyst hires BYU made for the upcoming season. BYU football Signing Day takes place on Wednesday, and a preview of the event, which has become anticlimactic in terms of drama. BYU basketball looks to get out of a struggling stretch of play that they are currently in. Head coach Kevin Young discussed that he's open to any potential changes. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
What We Learned From BYU's Loss At Kansas

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 19:10


BYU basketball suffered a 90-82 loss at Kansas over the weekend at Allen Fieldhouse. It's the third loss in four games for the Cougars. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shared some closing thoughts on the game and discussed the AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson prospect matchup, with many NBA scouts watching. Finally, Mitch gave a Cougar Stock Exchange report highlighting Richie Saunders trending up after a career-high 33-point performance against Kansas. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Postgame Reaction From Lawrence: Kansas 90, BYU 82

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2026 16:09


No. 13 BYU basketball lost at No. 14 Kansas, 90-82, on January 31, 2026, at Allen Fieldhouse. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper gave a postgame breakdown of his thoughts on BYU's loss from inside Allen Fieldhouse. From the Darryn Peterson/AJ Dybantsa storyline to Richie Saunders going off for a career-high 33 points, Mitch covers it all in this postgame reaction, and where BYU goes from here. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Bill Self, Kansas Players React To 90-82 Win Over BYU

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2026 21:20


Kansas basketball head coach Bill Self and players Melvin Council and Bryson Tiller spoke to the media after defeating No. 13 BYU, 90-82 on January 31, 2026, at Allen Fieldhouse. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Kevin Young, BYU Players React To 90-82 Loss At Kansas

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2026 7:59


BYU basketball head coach Kevin Young and players Richie Saunders and Robert Wright III spoke to the media after the Cougars lost to Kansas at Allen Fieldhouse on January 31, 2026. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
No. 13 BYU at No. 14 Kansas: Preview & Score Prediction

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2026 17:27


BYU basketball takes on the Kansas Jayhawks inside historic Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday, January 31, 2026. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper breaks down the matchup for BYU against the Jayhawks. AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson are the main event that everyone is going to be watching for, but what about the other matchups in this game? Harper dives into that and provides a score prediction for this game. BYU vs. Kansas tips off at 3:30 p.m. (CT)/2:30 p.m. (MT) on ESPN and KSL NewsRadio. Radio coverage will begin at Noon on Saturday on KSL. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
AJ Dybantsa Turns 19 + Getting To Know The Kansas Jayhawks

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2026 23:41


BYU basketball star freshman AJ Dybantsa turned 19 years old on Thursday.  The perfect birthday gift this weekend would be a win over Kansas in historic Allen Fieldhouse. Dybantsa and BYU will be looking for that win this weekend, and they will have to do it against KU star Darryn Peterson, who remains on pace to play this Saturday, after suffering an ankle injury. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper continued to discuss the matchup by welcoming in Kansas insider Henry Greenstein of the Lawrence World-Journal and KUsports.com to get a lowdown on this Kansas squad. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
AJ vs. Darryn: Initial Thoughts On Kansas + Egor Dёmin Thriving In NBA

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2026 19:08


BYU basketball is preparing to take on the Kansas Jayhawks at historic Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday. For Kansas, the Jayhawks are expected to have Darryn Peterson available, who is recovering from an ankle injury. That sets up a matchup of the potential top two picks in the NBA Draft with AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson on Saturday afternoon. KSL Sports BYU Insider shares his initial thoughts on Kansas as we get ready for the Top-15 matchup. Former BYU Egor Dёmin is thriving with the Brooklyn Nets after being selected to the NBA Rising Stars game. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Inside Sources with Boyd Matheson
Proof of Citizenship, Public Voter rolls, and More: Inside Utah's 157-Page Election Bill

Inside Sources with Boyd Matheson

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2026 20:25


The election omnibus bill put forward by Utah Senator Mike McKell will be heard in a Senate Committee this afternoon... This bill is roughly 157 pages and includes many changes to Utah elections. KSL NewsRadio's Adam Small breaks down some standout items in the bill. Utah Senator Mike McKell joins the show to discuss more of the details.

Cougar Tracks
Closing Thoughts On BYU's Loss To Arizona + Post-Portal Depth Chart Projection: Defense

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 32:59


BYU basketball falls to the No. 1-ranked Arizona Wildcats at the Marriott Center, 86-83. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shared his closing thoughts on the loss and what he learned from the game. BYU basketball hosted five-star recruit Bruce Branch III on his official visit in Provo. Also, how the loss impacted BYU in Bracketology. Then, finally, Mitch closes out his Post-Portal Depth Chart projection series for BYU football in 2026 with the defensive side of the ball. With new additions such as Cade Uluave from Cal, plus a long list of returning talent, how will Kelly Poppinga's defense potentially look in 2026? Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Kevin Young, AJ Dybantsa, Richie Saunders After BYU Falls To Arizona

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 12:45


BYU basketball head coach Kevin Young and players AJ Dybantsa and Richie Saunders spoke to the media after the 13th-ranked Cougars fell to No. 1 Arizona. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Tommy Lloyd, Arizona Players React After Win Over BYU

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 12:34


BYU basketball lost to No. 1 Arizona at the Marriott Center on January 26, 2026, 86-83. Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd and players Brayden Burries and Jaden Bradley spoke with the media after the game as the Wildcats remain undefeated in the 2025-26 season. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News
The 5 O'clock Report: Four missing West Jordan children have resurfaced at an orphanage in Croatia. 

Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 23:59


Four missing West Jordan children have surfaced ... of all places... at an orphanage in Croatia.  Their father is there... in Europe... trying to get them out. KSL NewsRadio’s Eric Cabrera joins us LIVE with the latest.

Cougar Tracks
No. 13 BYU Hosts No. 1 Arizona: Preview, Get To Know The Foe

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 35:33


BYU basketball hosts the undefeated Arizona Wildcats tonight at the Marriott Center. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper previewed the matchup and also welcomed Arizona Daily Star's Justin Spears on the program to give the lowdown on the Wildcats. Harper dove into the key aspects of the matchup, notable stats, how BYU will utilize AJ Dybantsa, and its Big Three, against the balance of Arizona and its star players, including Koa Peat. Then, Harper gives a score prediction for the big matchup. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News
KSL Sports Zone Host Hans Olson on BYU's game tonight against Arizona, the top team in the nation.

Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 7:15


KSL SPORTS... Tonight...BYU basketball takes on the number one team in the nation...Arizona. We'll have that game LIVE here on KSL NewsRadio...pregame is at 6 and tip off is 7. Joining me now to preview the game is KSL Sports' Hans Olson.

Cougar Tracks
Postgame Reaction From Provo: BYU 91, Utah 78

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2026 13:03


No. 13 BYU basketball defeated rival Utah 91-78 on January 24, 2026, at the Marriott Center. AJ Dybantsa led the way with a 43-point performance in the win. ' It's a freshman record for a BYU basketball player, passing Danny Ainge's record performance. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shared his thoughts from the game at the Marriott Center as the Cougars now prepare to take on the Arizona Wildcats on Monday night. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Alex Jensen, Utah Players React To 91-78 Loss Against BYU

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2026 7:51


Utah basketball head coach Alex Jensen spoke with reporters following the January 24, 2026, meeting against the BYU Cougars. At the beginning of the press conference, Utah players Keanu Dawes and Terence Brown were asked questions from reporters. BYU defeated the Utes 91-78 in Big 12 Conference play. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Kevin Young Postgame After BYU's 91-78 Win Over Utah

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2026 8:50


BYU basketball head coach Kevin Young spoke to reporters following No. 13 BYU's 91-78 win over rival Utah on Saturday, January 24, 2026.  Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
AJ Dybantsa, Rob Wright After AJ's Career High Game In Win Over Utah

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2026 5:54


BYU basketball stars AJ Dybantsa and Rob Wright spoke to reporters after BYU's 91-78 win over rival Utah. AJ Dybantsa scored a career-high 43 points, which set a BYU basketball freshman record. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Fan Effect
Andy's KSL-TV #WhatToWatch: Chris Pratt's latest action thriller ‘Mercy” is tense but standard

Fan Effect

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2026 4:58


Andy Farnsworth joins KSL-TV to help audiences decipher #WhatToWatch for the weekend of January 23, 2026. The big movie of the week shifts from tense thriller to just a standard action film. Chris Pratt and Rebecca Ferguson star in the new crime movie "Mercy" with no jury, no lawyers, and just an AI judge.  For a family friendly pick, Angel Studio’s "Standout: The Ben Kjar Story" is an incredible, inspirational true story with Utah roots. It tells you about the three-time Utah high school state champion, UVU's first-ever all-American, and eventual world champion wrestler who did it all with Crouzon Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder. And Andy says it's absolutely worth your time! Also  Streaming on Netflix and also featuring Utah roots, the new documentary "Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart" actually does manage to shed some new light on a story that you might think you've already heard everything about.  The brains behind Fan Effect are connoisseurs of categories surpassing nerdy, with a goal to publish a weekly "What to Watch on the Weekend" minisode taken from KSL-TV's Friday segment, and two deep-dives a month on shows, creative works, artists, local events, and other fandom topics.  Based in the beautiful Beehive State, Fan Effect celebrates Utah's unique fan culture as it has been declared The Nerdiest State in America by TIME, and is hosted by KSL Movie Show's Andy Farnsworth and Deseret News / KSL Podcasts' KellieAnn Halvorsen. Listen regularly on your favorite platform, at kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSLNewsRadio App. Join the conversation on Facebook @FanEffectShow, or Instagram @FanEffectShow. Fan Effect is sponsored by Megaplex Theatres, Utah's premiere movie entertainment company.

Cougar Tracks
Kevin Young Previews BYU's Home Games Against Utah & Arizona

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2026 13:04


BYU basketball head coach Kevin Young spoke with the media on Friday, January 23, 2026, to preview the upcoming Utah game and touch on the Monday clash against Arizona. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
BYU Football Post-Portal Depth Chart Projection For 2026: Offense

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 29:32


With the NCAA Transfer Portal window for football in the rearview mirror, it's a good time to put together a projected depth for BYU football. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper gave his projected offensive depth chart for the 2026 season after the portal activity. Also in this episode, Mitch breaks down BYU basketball's Bracketology outlook as the Cougars gear up for a stretch on the schedule that could really define where they land in March Madness. Then, finally, previewing No. 13 BYU basketball vs. Utah at the Marriott Center on January 24, 2026. Will BYU come out on top? Some stats and news to watch. 0:40 - Bracketology Update 10:30 - BYU Football - Post-Transfer Portal Depth Chart Projection 21:01 - BYU basketball vs. Utah Preview Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Fan Effect
A fangirl and a film critic pick the best and worst films of 2025

Fan Effect

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 43:14


On the eve of the Oscar Nominations, as the entertainment award season just gets into full swing, producer KellieAnn Halvorsen (the fangirl) and guest host Rachel Wagner (the film critic) come together to pick the best and worst films of 2025. It is no secret that there is a big difference between what audiences and critics think of movies, but even among critics there are some great debates about what makes a movie award-winning. Rachel discusses this process as the Utah Film Critics Association already listed their 2025 favorites in a lively debate. She also shares her top films of 2025 and worst films of 2025. Together, they emphasize the importance of ignoring other people and enjoying what you enjoy! Like Rachel does on The Hallmarkies Podcast, and how KellieAnn has chosen her stupidly-fun pick of the year with Amazon’s “The Playdate.” The brains behind Fan Effect are connoisseurs of categories surpassing nerdy, with a goal to publish a weekly "What to Watch on the Weekend" minisode taken from KSL-TV's Friday segment, and two deep-dives a month on shows, creative works, artists, local events, and other fandom topics.  Based in the beautiful Beehive State, Fan Effect celebrates Utah's unique fan culture as it has been declared The Nerdiest State in America by TIME, and is hosted by KSL Movie Show's Andy Farnsworth and Deseret News / KSL Podcasts' KellieAnn Halvorsen. Listen regularly on your favorite platform, at kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSLNewsRadio App. Join the conversation on Facebook @FanEffectShow, or Instagram @FanEffectShow. Fan Effect is sponsored by Megaplex Theatres, Utah's premier movie entertainment company.

Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News
The 5 O'clock Report: An earthquake in Evanston shook the valley this morning

Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 22:33


Maybe you have a picture on the wall that's suddenly uneven.  Other than things like that... we have no reports of damage or injuries from this morning's Earthquake.  A 4-point-7 that rocked the Wasatch Front ... Logan to Provo at precisely 7:49 this morning. The epicenter was about 25 miles south of Evanston... which seems a long way away.  Shaken Awake Team Coverage begins with  KSL Newsradio's Don Brinkerhoff.

Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News
The 5 O'clock Report: Utah is looking at the budget after The Big Beautiful Bill's cuts go into effect.

Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2026 23:27


KSL's Top Story: Thanks to Federal budget cuts in President Trump's Big Beautiful Bill... Utah is now scrambling to make up for the lost money.  We have multiple reports... beginning with plans from the Governor's office to slash spending . Here's KSL NewsRadio's Heather Peterson.

Cougar Tracks
2026 BYU Football Schedule Reaction & Analysis

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2026 31:30


The 2026 BYU football schedule is out. Big 12 released all 16 of the schedules for its football teams to build the anticipation for next season. BYU's schedule features seven home games that include a Big 12 opening matchup against Arizona. However, the marquee home game on BYU's 2026 slate is a clash against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, as ND rolls into Provo for the first time since 2004. BYU travels to Salt Lake City to face rival Utah on November 7 at Rice-Eccles Stadium. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper broke down the BYU football schedule and also shared some tidbits about the 2026 Big 12 schedule. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Way-Too-Early Outlook For BYU Is Bright + Big 12 Schedule Preview

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2026 32:45


BYU football finished the 2025 season with a No. 11 ranking in the AP Top 25 poll. Should the Cougars have been higher over teams like Alabama, Notre Dame, and Texas A&M? KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shares his thoughts on the final AP Top 25 poll of the 2025 season after Indiana beats Miami for the National Championship. With a non-traditional power claiming the title for the first time in 29 years, is the time now for BYU football to potentially chase another National Title? Way-Too-Early polls for the 2026 season are rolling out. BYU football is among the top teams in many of the rankings. Big 12 Football Schedule is expected to be released on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. Key storylines entering the reveal. 0:34 - BYU finishes at No. 11 in final AP Top 25 poll of 2025 10:35 - Big 12 Football Schedule Release Preview 23:06 - Way-Too-Early rankings for BYU in 2026 Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Postgame Reaction: Texas Tech 84, BYU 71

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2026 23:23


BYU basketball suffered its first loss in Big 12 Conference play in the 2025-26 season as it dropped a game against No. 15 Texas Tech in Lubbock. The 11th-ranked Cougars fell 84-71 to the Red Raiders. The setback ends a 13-game win streak for Kevin Young's squad. BYU guard Robert Wright III had a career-high 28 points in the loss, while Texas Tech star JT Toppin led the way for the Red Raiders with 27 points. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shared his takeaways from the game and how the Cougars squandered a nine-point lead in the final eight minutes of the game. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Fan Effect
Andy's KSL-TV #WhatToWatch: ‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple' is a violently-violent addition to the franchise  

Fan Effect

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2026 4:51


Andy Farnsworth joins KSL-TV to help audiences decipher #WhatToWatch for the weekend of January 16, 2026. The big movie of the week is the latest in a franchise, "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple," is a zombie horror film with weird charm and a lot of violence that's not made for some movie-goers. Streaming on Netflix a tense new Ben Affleck/Matt Damon action flick called "The Rip" has plenty of action and intrigue, but plenty of adult language too. Also on Netflix, the e-episode mystery series “Agatha Christie's Seven Dials” is an enjoyable watch for those who like Britain and murder mysteries and shows set in the past.  The brains behind Fan Effect are connoisseurs of categories surpassing nerdy with a goal to publish a weekly "What to Watch on the Weekend" minisode taken from KSL-TV's Friday segment, and two deep-dives a month on shows, creative works, artists, local events, and other fandom topics.  Based in the beautiful Beehive State, Fan Effect celebrates Utah's unique fan culture as it has been declared The Nerdiest State in America by TIME, and is hosted by KSL Movie Show's Andy Farnsworth and Deseret News / KSL Podcasts' KellieAnn Halvorsen. Listen regularly on your favorite platform, at kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSLNewsRadio App. Join the conversation on Facebook @FanEffectShow, or Instagram @FanEffectShow. Fan Effect is sponsored by Megaplex Theatres, Utah's premiere movie entertainment company.

Cougar Tracks
BYU Movement On Final Day Of Football Transfer Portal Window + BYU-Texas Tech Preview

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 36:42


We've reached the final day of the 2026 Transfer Portal window in college football. Where do things stand for BYU football? KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper goes over the latest movement in the portal for the Cougars, including a commitment from Mississippi State transfer cornerback Jayven Williams. Also, in this episode of Cougar Tracks, Michigan cornerbacks coach Jernaro Gilford sent a kind departing message to BYU as he settles in with the Wolverines. Then, finally, BYU basketball preview for the Top-15 showdown against the Texas Tech Red Raiders. Mitch caught up with Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Texas Tech basketball beat writer Nathan Giese to get the lowdown on the Red Raiders. Mitch also gave his score prediction for the game. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News
KSL Inside Sources Host Holly Richardson on what bills she is eyeing during the beginning of the Legislative session next week.

Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 6:32


We've been preparing all week for the beginning of the 2026 legislative session...and we'll have some special coverage here on KSL NewsRadio this Tuesday...as Utah opens it up. Joining me live to preview the session is Co-host of Inside Sources and political insider Holly Richardson.

Cougar Tracks
BYU Basketball Shows Toughness In Gut-Check Win + Future Of QB Position

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 19:36


BYU basketball defeated the TCU Horned Frogs. It was a gut-check win for Kevin Young's squad. Mitch shared closing thoughts on the win, including his take on KY referencing former Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin. AJ Dybantsa still dropped 25 points on a night he wasn't feeling well and Richie Saunders poured in 18 points. Then, finally, BYU quarterback signee Ryder Lyons left to serve a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Thursday, Mitch shared thoughts on the future of the quarterback position for the Cougars. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Kevin Young, Jamie Dixon React To BYU's 76-70 Win Over TCU

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 13:22


TCU basketball head coach Jamie Dixon and BYU basketball head coach Kevin Young spoke to the media after No. 11 BYU defeated TCU 76-70 at the Marriott Center in Provo, Utah, on January 14, 2026. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Postgame Reaction From Provo: BYU 76, TCU 70

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 9:41


No. 11 BYU basketball defeated the TCU Horned Frogs 76-70 in a late-night game at the Marriott Center. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper and Cougar Sports Saturday co-host Kyle Ireland shared their takeaways from the game as the Cougars extend their win streak to 13 games. AJ Dybantsa was under the weather, there were a lot of fouls called, yet BYU still found a way to hold off the upset-minded TCU Horned Frogs. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Jimmer Fredette Goes To The Rafters + Biggest Portal Needs Remaining For BYU

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2026 37:11


BYU Basketball legend Jimmer Fredette is going up in the rafters. It was announced that Fredette will have his jersey retired next month. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shared his thoughts on Fredette joining the BYU legends that hang in the Marriott Center. BYU Football transfer portal needs after a wave of key additions that includes linebacker Cade Uluave. Reviewing the running back position from the 2025 season. Then, finally, a preview of BYU basketball vs. TCU tonight, along with a score prediction. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News
The 5 O'clock Report: Gunfire in a quiet East High neighborhood leaves one dead

Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2026 24:26


We're learning about the possible motive... behind an early morning shooting.  The gunfire erupted in a quiet neighborhood near East High.   We have team coverage.  Let's begin with KSL NewsRadio’s Eric Cabrera ...

Cougar Tracks
Break Down Of BYU Landing No. 1 LB Transfer Cade Uluave, Jake Clifton From Portal

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 34:50


BYU football picked up a pair of linebackers out of the Transfer Portal in Cal's Cade Uluave and Jake Clifton from Kansas State. Uluave had interest from programs such as Michigan and Texas. He's ranked as the No. 1 LB transfer in the portal for the 2026 cycle. Clifton is a returned missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, after serving for the past two years, following two years of playing with the Kansas State football program. BYU football also landed Paki Finau, Jr Sia, and Zak Yamauchi, a trio of offensive linemen in the portal. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper broke down the commitments and what it means for the Cougar football team in 2026. BYU Basketball dropped in the AP Top 25 poll this week despite winning both of its Big 12 games over Arizona State and Utah. Kevin Young, like everyone in Cougar Nation, was confused by the drop in the rankings. No. 11 BYU is preparing to take on the TCU Horned Frogs. Mitch welcomed TCU beat writer Steven Johnson from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram to get the lowdown on this Horned Frogs squad. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
BYU's Kevin Young Prepares For TCU/Texas Tech Week

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 12:39


BYU basketball head coach Kevin Young spoke with the media via Zoom on January 12, 2026. Topics discussed include Richie Saunders, the upcoming matchup against TCU, former BYU basketball player Tanner Toolson, and AJ Dybantsa. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Fan Effect
Feed Creativity with JanuARTy 2026 and The Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation

Fan Effect

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 43:55


Start the new year right by making a goal to be more creative in 2026! And the best way to feed that creativity is at the *FREE* JanuARTy event at Valley Fair Shopping Center in West Valley Utah on Saturday January 17, 2026. While we already previewed the event and talked with local artist Adrian Ropp in the episode linked here, today we talk about the event charity the Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation.  Producer KellieAnn is joined again by event founder Ryan Sagers, as well as DJ Bracken, Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation founder. They discuss the non-profits formation, more details about the artists, vendors, cosplayers, contests and panels at the event; and what creativity inspires them.  All three will be present ast the event, with KellieAnn running a free kids-craft booth using lunch bags as canvases and hosting a panel at 1pm called, “Keep Creating! Getting Started on Julia Cameron’s ‘Artist Way.’ Visit JanuARTY.com for more information about the event and UTLDR.org to donate today.  The brains behind Fan Effect are connoisseurs of categories surpassing nerdy, with a goal to publish a weekly "What to Watch on the Weekend" minisode taken from KSL-TV's Friday segment, and two deep-dives a month on shows, creative works, artists, local events, and other fandom topics.  Based in the beautiful Beehive State, Fan Effect celebrates Utah's unique fan culture as it has been declared The Nerdiest State in America by TIME, and is hosted by KSL Movie Show's Andy Farnsworth and Deseret News / KSL Podcasts' KellieAnn Halvorsen. Listen regularly on your favorite platform, at kslnewsradio.com, or on the KSLNewsRadio App. Join the conversation on Facebook @FanEffectShow, or Instagram @FanEffectShow. Fan Effect is sponsored by Megaplex Theatres, Utah's premier movie entertainment company.

Cougar Tracks
Good News Continues For BYU Football + Transfer Portal Latest

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 35:36


BYU football received an announcement from Evan "Shmev" Johnson that he would be returning for the 2026 season. It's another key performer returning to a BYU team that finished last year at 12-2. BYU has thrived in roster retention during the transfer portal window. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper broke it down in this latest episode of the Cougar Tracks Podcast. The latest in the Transfer Portal as BYU zeroes in on transfer portal prospects such as Zak Yamauchi, Jr Sia, and Paki Finau. Looking back at the 2025 season, position groups with the defensive and offensive lines. What did we learn from those units? Mitch weighed in. Then, finally, BYU basketball took down Utah at the Huntsman Center. Sharing thoughts on the win and what's trending up and trending down in the Cougar Stock Exchange. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Postgame Reaction From Salt Lake City: BYU 89, Utah 84

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2026 22:03


No. 9 BYU Basketball defeated rival Utah at the Huntsman Center, 89-84, to improve to 15-1 overall and 3-0 in Big 12 play. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper was in attendance for the game and shared his thoughts on BYU's victory over the Utes in this Cougar Tracks Postgame Podcast. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Kevin Young, Richie Saunders, AJ Dybantsa React To BYU's 89-84 Win Over Utah

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2026 7:38


BYU basketball head coach Kevin Young and players Richie Saunders and AJ Dybantsa spoke to the media after No. 9 BYU defeated rival Utah 89-84 at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on January 10, 2026. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
LJ Martin Returning, Walker Lyons Signs + BYU Basketball vs. Utah Preview

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2026 18:33


BYU football continues to build for the 2026 season. The biggest piece announced his return as star running back LJ Martin is running back next season. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper broke down what that means for the Cougars and LJ Martin. Former USC Tight End Walker Lyons signed with BYU. The impact of that transfer portal addition for next season. Then, finally, No. 9 BYU basketball takes on Utah at the Huntsman Center. Previewing the matchup. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Kevin Young, Bobby Hurley React To BYU's 104-76 Win Over Arizona State

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 12:33


BYU basketball head coach Kevin Young and Arizona State head coach Bobby Hurley spoke with reporters after No. 9 BYU defeated Arizona State 104-76 on January 7, 2026, at the Marriott Center. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Breaking Down Poppinga As DC + Bear Continues To Roam Provo + First Portal Commit

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 27:09


BYU football promoted Kelly Poppinga as defensive coordinator. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper broke that news down in this edition of Cougar Tracks with four reasons that excite him about Poppinga being promoted as DC. BYU basketball crushed Arizona State 104-76 behind a career night from Richie Saunders. Harper shared his thoughts on the performance, featuring Kevin Young and Bobby Hurley sound. Back on the gridiron, BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier announced that he is "Running it back" for his sophomore season. Then, BYU landed its first commitment out of the 2026 Transfer Portal with the addition of Oregon Ducks wide receiver transfer Kyler Kasper. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Postgame Reaction: BYU 104, Arizona State 76

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 13:15


No. 9 BYU basketball dominated Arizona State at the Marriott Center to extend its winning streak to 11 games. BYU's "Big Three" of Richie Saunders, AJ Dybantsa, and Rob Wright outscored Arizona State on their own, scoring 81 of BYU's 104 points.  KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper and Cougar Sports Saturday co-host Kyle Ireland shared their thoughts from BYU's dominant victory. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Instant Takeaways: BYU Football Promotes Kelly Poppinga To Defensive Coordinator

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 21:25


BYU football promoted from within for the next defensive coordinator. The Cougars hired Kelly Poppinga to replace Jay Hill as DC. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper and Cougar Sports Saturday co-host Kyle Ireland discussed the promotion of Poppinga and shared their takeaways on the move. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

Cougar Tracks
Roster Rentention Is Key For BYU Football In Roster Construction

Cougar Tracks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 30:09


BYU football continues to receive announcements from players who plan to "lock in" or "run it back" with the Cougars for the 2026 season. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shares his thoughts on the lack of a transfer portal commitment from BYU so far in the 2026 cycle. He also shares his thoughts on what it means that BYU is able to retain these players in a transactional era of college football. Mitch then previews the BYU-Arizona State basketball game. BYU looks for its 11th consecutive victory as it hosts the Sun Devils, who are on a three-game losing streak. BYU center Keba Keita is listed as "DOUBTFUL" entering the Big 12 Home Opener. Who could start at center if Keita doesn't play? Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh 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 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.