Nuanez Now

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez provides a live update on all the latest action from the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament before sitting down with Taco Dowler, wide receiver for the Montana State Bobcats football and a Billings, Montana native, to discuss the Bobcats’ national championship run and the football camps he’s hosting across Montana.

Colter also shares clips from an interview with Brent Vigen, head coach of Montana State Bobcats football, discussing spring ball, including changes in the secondary following several departures and other key storylines as the Bobcats prepare for...

In the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez continues his coverage of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament live from the Rockin R Bar. Broadcasting on location, Colter brings you the latest reactions, updates, and analysis as March Madness action unfolds, capturing the energy and excitement surrounding the tournament. He also sits down with Tricia Binford, head coach of the Montana State Bobcats women's basketball, to talk about the team’s results in the Big Sky Conference and earning a bid to compete in the Women's National Invitation Tournament.

Next, Colter provides interviews with Justine La...

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by longtime friend and former co-host Ryan Tootell for a lively discussion covering the NCAA tournament and more. The two break down standout performances, key matchups, and what to watch as basketball season continues to heat up.

Next, Colter sits down with Addison Harris, forward for the Montana State Bobcats women's basketball, to talk about competing in the WNIT and reflect on the team’s run through the Big Sky Conference Tournament. 

In the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by Brooks Nuanez for a hoops-heavy breakdown of the opening results from the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament. The duo recaps the early action, including the High Point Panthers men's basketball pulling off an upset over the Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball, along with the Duke Blue Devils men's basketball narrowly escaping with a win over the Siena Saints men's basketball. Colter and Brooks also discuss the chances of both the Idaho Vandals men's basketball and Idaho Vandals women's basketball in their upcoming matchups.

Later, Colter...

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez breaks down some of the players he’s most excited to watch in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament as March Madness gets underway, highlighting key names who could make a big impact.

Later in the hour, Colter is joined by Colby Dant, host of The College Experience podcast, for a deeper dive into the tournament as a whole. The two discuss the top seeds they like, potential sleeper teams with a chance to make a run, and other storylines to watch as the bracket unfolds. 

To kick off Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by Sammy Akem to go Inside the FCS, breaking down the latest headlines from around the subdivision. The two discuss the idea of FCS fatigue, including declining attendance for the North Dakota State Bison football despite their continued dominance over the years. They also talk about the impact of NDSU’s departure and what it means for the rest of the FCS landscape, as well as how changes in recruiting methods are reshaping the way programs build their rosters.

Next, Colter is joined by Jerek Wolcott, Assistant Athletic Di...

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez reacts to the Montana State Bobcats women's basketball being left out of the Women's Basketball Invitation Tournament despite a strong season. He breaks down why the Bobcats looked like a solid candidate for the field and shares his thoughts on the decision.

Next, Colter dives into the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament, giving his take on March Madness, including the teams he likes heading into the tournament and a few he’s not sold on as the bracket gets underway.

Lastly, Colter continues his coverage of...

To kick off Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez runs through his latest edition of Treasure State Stars, highlighting standout athletic performances from around Montana. Leading the list is Justine LaMontagne of the Montana State Bobcats ski team, who became the most decorated skier in program history after winning the slalom at the 2026 NCAA Skiing Championships in Park City. Colter highlights LaMontagne’s historic accomplishment along with several other notable performances from athletes across the Treasure State.

Next, Colter continues his coverage of the various state basketball tournaments with an interview featuring Jim Sergar, the boys basketball head coach at...

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez shares an interview with Brent Vigen, who discusses the transfer portal and the positives it can bring to college football, including roster building, player development, and the ability to recruit higher-caliber high school athletes as recruiting continues to evolve.

Next, Colter sits down with Eli Gillman, star running back for the Montana Grizzlies football, to talk about the football camps he and his teammates are hosting around Montana, giving young athletes a chance to develop their skills and learn from some of the best players in the program.<...

In the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez breaks down all eight state championship games from across the Montana high school basketball tournaments. The slate was highlighted by a dramatic Class AA title game as Sentinel High School captured its first state championship in 40 years, defeating Billings West High School 47–46 in overtime. Lincoln Rodgers delivered the defining moment, hitting a three-pointer in the final seconds of overtime to lift the Spartans to the historic win.

Colter also brings you interviews with Sentinel head coach Sam Begley and Rodgers himself as they reflect on the championship moment, wh...

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by the CWDKS for an entertaining conversation covering the latest headlines from around the sports world. The crew breaks down the cancellation of “Magic City Night,” a themed promotion by the Atlanta Hawks that was set to celebrate the famous Magic City strip club before the team pulled the plug. They also discuss the unusual rule changes at the New York City Marathon due to extreme heat, exploring how organizers worked to keep runners safe. The conversation flows with plenty of laughs, reactions, and opinions as the group cove...

In the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez shares a personal story about growing up a fan of the Minnesota Vikings and how that childhood loyalty helped shape his love of the NFL. With the recent news of Kyler Murray joining the Vikings following his departure from the Arizona Cardinals, Colter reflects on what the move could mean for Minnesota and why the storyline resonates with him personally. He mixes memories of watching the Vikings growing up with analysis of how Murray’s arrival could impact the franchise moving forward.

Next, Colter shifts to high school ho...

On the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez breaks down the Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Championship, which ended with a 77–66 victory for the Idaho Vandals men's basketball over the Montana Grizzlies men's basketball.

Hear from Montana head coach Travis DeCuire and Idaho head coach Alex Pribble, along with players from both teams, as they reflect on the championship game, break down the key moments that decided the matchup, and discuss their seasons as a whole. 

On the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez breaks down the latest action in prep basketball across all classes around Montana before continuing his coverage of the Big Sky Conference Tournament, which saw both Idaho Vandals men's basketball and Idaho Vandals women's basketball punch their tickets to the Big Dance.

Hear postgame interviews from Tricia Binford, head coach of Montana State Bobcats women's basketball, and Arthur Moreira, head coach of Idaho Vandals women's basketball, along with several players as they assess the game and reflect on their respective seasons. 

On the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by show regular Ryan Tootell for this week’s ESPN Roundtable, featuring a wide-ranging sports conversation. They break down standout moments like Bam Adebayo’s massive 83-point performance, discuss the bizarre Maxx Crosby trade with the Ravens that fell through due to a failed physical, review the latest Big Sky Conference hoops results, and cover much more from around the sports world.

On the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez continues his coverage of the Big Sky Conference Tournament, breaking down Montana’s big win over Portland State behind another dominant performance from Money Williams, who followed up his career-high 40-point outing with 32 more points. Colter shares postgame press conferences from both sides, featuring reactions from Montana head coach Travis DeCuire and Portland State head coach Jase Coburn, along with players reflecting on the key moments that decided the game and what the result means moving forward in the tournament. The hour also includes an interview with Idaho men’s head...

On the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez runs through this week’s edition of Treasure State Stars, highlighting standout performances from athletes across Montana. He then shares a press conference with Nate Harris, head coach of the Montana Lady Griz basketball team, as Harris reflects on the season, the team’s performance in the Big Sky Tournament, and the program’s progress over the year.

Next, Geoff Safford breaks down Montana State women’s exciting win before prompting an interview with Travis DeCuire, head coach of the Montana Grizzlies men's basketball team, to preview their upcoming...

On the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez breaks down the latest action from the Big Sky Conference Tournament, highlighted by Money Williams pouring in 40 points to lead Montana past Northern Colorado. Colter analyzes the Grizzlies’ big performance, what it means for the tournament picture, and how the bracket is shaping up as the postseason rolls on. Colter then shifts his focus to the prep ranks, previewing the upcoming Montana high school basketball state tournaments across all classes. He breaks down the top teams, key storylines, and what to watch for as championship week tips off around the st...

Colter Nuanez continues his Big Sky Conference coverage with an interview featuring Northern Colorado men’s head coach Steve Smiley and senior forward Brock Wisne, discussing key storylines and providing insight ahead of today’s matchup against the University of Montana.

Next, Colter speaks with Montana head coach Travis DeCuire, breaking down the Grizzlies’ strategy for their rematch with Northern Colorado and sharing his perspective on the current state of college basketball.

Lastly, Geoff Safford wraps up the show with a live update from Montana’s game against Northern Colorado.

 In the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez breaks down the latest results from the Big Sky Conference Tournament. He recaps the Montana State Bobcats men’s basketball loss and the Sacramento State Hornets women’s basketball victory over the Idaho State Bengals women’s basketball. Colter also examines why the Big Sky continues to show so much parity, featuring interviews with Montana Grizzlies assistant coach Jay Flores, associate head coach Chris Cobb, Montana State men’s head coach Matt Logie, Northern Colorado men’s head coach Steve Smiley, Portland State men’s head coach Jase Coburn, and Eastern Washi...

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by the CWDKS for a lively, wide-ranging sports conversation. They cover everything from 30,000-calorie lineman diets and a stuttering NFL prospect who faced ridicule, to the latest drama between Logan Paul and Tom Brady, and the shocking story involving a former Cal State Bakersfield assistant coach tied to the program. Along the way, there are offbeat stories, unexpected takes, and plenty of laughs in true CWDKS fashion.

Later, Geoff Safford and Hayden Smith break down a hot start for Montana Grizzlies lacrosse before diving into an...

In the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by good friend of the show Rajiem Seabrook for a wide-ranging sports conversation. The two discuss the growing popularity of women’s flag football and some of the fun events coming to Montana. They break down prep basketball action from around the state and dive into the latest storylines in Big Sky Conference basketball. They also mix in some NFL talk and cover a variety of other topics along the way.

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez dives into Montana Grizzlies basketball as the postseason approaches. Hear from head coach Travis DeCuire and freshman Kenyan Aguino as they reflect on Montana’s recent loss to the Northern Colorado Bears and discuss what needs to change heading into their first-round rematch in the Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournament. The conversation covers adjustments, mindset, and how the Griz plan to respond with the season on the line.

Later, Colter discusses the addition of Eric Sanders as Montana football’s new defensive coordinator before playing clips from head...

In the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by Montana Tech women’s basketball head coach Jeff Graham along with Butte native Brooke Badovinac. Badovinac scored 21 points and knocked down the go-ahead three-pointer that lifted the Orediggers past Dakota State, securing Montana Tech’s first Frontier Conference title since 1983. Graham and Badovinac break down the historic win, the key moments that defined the game, and what the championship means for the program and the Butte community.

Later, Geoff Safford delivers this week’s Class C Spotlight with an interview featuring Manhattan Christian boys head coach...

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez sits down with Justin Angle from the University of Montana for a wide-ranging conversation on leadership, transition, and the rapidly changing world of college athletics.

They break down the departures of former head football coach Bobby Hauck and university president Seth Bodnar, exploring the ripple effects across campus and within the athletic department. The discussion dives into the evolving business of college football — including NIL, the transfer portal, donor dynamics, media scrutiny, and administrative alignment — and what it all means for the expectations placed on modern head coaches and...

In the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by former Montana Grizzlies football wide receiver Sammy Akem to talk all things spring ball. The two dive into Bobby Kennedy’s first press conference as head coach, discuss changes on the defensive side of the ball, break down roster movement, and explore the biggest storylines surrounding the program as a new era gets underway in Missoula. 

 In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez goes track and field-heavy, breaking down the results from last weekend’s Big Sky Indoor Track and Field Championships. He highlights the biggest storylines from the meet, including standout performances and record-breaking efforts. Colter features interviews with Karson Beitz, a Grizzlies walk-on turned Big Sky champion; Montana State senior Caroline Hawkes, who captured the 400m title; and freshman Callie Wilson, who broke the 200m program record in her first collegiate race, giving listeners an inside look at the athletes behind the headlines. 

In the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez goes hoops-heavy, breaking down the latest Big Sky Conference action. He recaps last night’s matchups, including a tough 85-57 loss for the Montana Grizzlies to the Northern Colorado Bears, and lays out the full seeding picture for next weekend’s men’s and women’s conference tournaments. Colter also announces all the upcoming bracket matchups, highlighting key games, potential storylines, and what fans should watch for as the postseason begins.

Beyond the Big Sky, he continues his coverage of prep basketball across Montana, including his Class C spotligh...

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez stays locked in on the hardwood as the Big Sky Conference tournaments approach. He breaks down all the possible seeding scenarios based on tonight’s conference games, walking through key tiebreakers, potential first-round matchups, and what each outcome means for teams fighting for byes, favorable draws, and momentum heading into tournament weekend.

Next, Colter turns to the gridiron, breaking down recent confirmed coaching changes and exploring Spring ball as Bobby Kennedy begins his first year as head coach of the Montana Grizzlies football. He also chats with Phillipsburg na...

To kick off Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez rolls through his “Best of the Week,” spotlighting standout performances from around the Treasure State. He highlights the latest indoor track and field champions from the Montana Grizzlies and the Montana State Bobcats at the Big Sky Indoor Championships. Colter also recaps a thrilling finish on the hardwood, as Rocky Mountain College stunned Montana Tech with a buzzer-beater victory.

With the Big Sky Conference men's basketball tournament right around the corner, Colter shifts his focus to conference hoops and the postseason picture, breaking down where teams stand and what’s at sta...

On the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter is joined by the CWDKS for a lively discussion on all things Olympics. Carolyn shares her takes on Lindsey Vonn, Olympic hockey, and other standout moments from the Games, offering insight and reaction to the biggest headlines.

Then, Geoff Safford sits down with Frenchtown Brocs basketball head coach Brandon Robbins to break down the team’s season so far and discuss what it will take to make a deep run through regionals and into the state tournament.

To kick off the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez dives into the latest action around the Big Sky Conference, breaking down last night’s results and what they mean with tournament time right around the corner. With postseason positioning on the line, Colter analyzes how each outcome shakes up the standings, who’s trending at the right time, and which teams may have helped—or hurt—their seeding for the upcoming conference tournament.

Later in the first segment, Colter continues his coverage of the first press conference for Bobby Kennedy as the new head coach of the M...

On the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez goes hoops heavy with a deep dive into the Big Sky Conference basketball race. With the regular season winding down, he previews a pivotal slate of games and breaks down how tonight’s results could shape conference tournament seeding. From tie-breaker scenarios to potential title shares, Colter lays out what’s at stake as the bracket starts to take shape.

He also sits down with Montana State senior guard Jed Miller to discuss the Bobcats’ final push. Miller shares what it will take to earn a share of the co...

On the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by former Grizzly wide receiver Sammy Akem to break down the latest news across the FCS. The two discuss the fallout surrounding Bobby Hauck, the impact of North Dakota State and Sacramento State making the jump to the FBS, and what it all means for the shifting landscape of the subdivision. From conference realignment to offseason headlines, Colter and Akem dive into one of the busiest stretches the FCS has seen in years.

Next, in the weekly Class C Spotlight, Geoff Safford interviews Chester-Joplin-Inverness head coach...

On this week’s ESPN Roundtable, Colter Nuanez breaks down Bobby Kennedy’s first press conference as head coach of the Grizzlies football program. He analyzes Kennedy’s vision for Montana, his emphasis on in-state recruiting, adjustments to the coaching staff, and the overall tone he set as he steps into the role. Colter dives into the key takeaways and what they signal for the future direction of the program.

Next, Colter provides an interview with Grizzlies offensive coordinator Brent Pease, highlighting his thoughts on the coaching changes, how they affect his approach, and what the roster looks...

On the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by Ryan Tootell to break down the coaching transition from Bobby Hauck to Bobby Kennedy. The two share their perspectives on what led to the shift and analyze what it could mean for the program moving forward. From culture and recruiting to expectations and identity, Colter and Ryan examine how this new era might shape the future of Montana football.

Next, Geoff Safford and Hayden Smith dive into all things Olympic hockey, breaking down the biggest storylines and standout performances on the international stage. They also...

On the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez previews the top questions for new Montana head coach Bobby Kennedy ahead of his press conference tomorrow, breaking down the key storylines and expectations as the program enters a new era.

Colter also sits down with Montana State throwers Sydney Brewster and Easton Hatleberg to discuss their standout season and preview the upcoming Big Sky Conference indoor championship, highlighting what’s next for the Bobcats’ top performers.

On this hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez dives into Montana’s biggest prep sports storylines. He highlights Missoula native and Loyola Sacred Heart standout Spencer Laird committing to Stanford University, exploring what this opportunity means for her future and the rise of elite girls athletics in the Treasure State. Colter also celebrates Billings West High School’s fourth straight state wrestling championship, cementing the program’s place among Montana’s top dynasties. Hear exclusive interviews with Billings West wrestling head coach Jeremy Hernandez and undefeated four-time state champion Makael Aguayo, along with additional headlines, standout performances, and key developm...

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by Ryan Tootell to continue the in-depth discussion surrounding the departure of Bobby Hauck. With a couple of weeks to process the decision, the guys revisit the situation from every angle — what led to the change, how it was handled, and what it means for the future of the Montana Grizzlies football program.

Then, Colter shifts to the mat with a breakdown of the past weekend’s Montana high school state wrestling championships, highlighted by a historic performance from Makael Aguayo. Aguayo capped his prep career with...

Colter Nuanez opens this episode of Nuanez Now by reacting to a spectacular finish at the Winter Olympics, where Team USA delivered unforgettable moments on the ice. Both the U.S. men’s and women’s hockey teams defeated Canada in dramatic overtime thrillers to capture gold, adding another epic chapter to one of the sport’s greatest rivalries. 

Then it’s back to the college hardwood with a full recap of a pivotal weekend in the Big Sky Conference. Colter covers the biggest results, shifting standings, and the key storylines shaping the stretch run — plus a short inter...