Nuanez Now

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by Chick Who Doesn’t Know Sports for a wide-ranging and entertaining conversation that goes well beyond the box score. The two dive into the latest buzz surrounding Stefon Diggs and his headline-making drama at the Super Bowl, including the viral moments involving Cardi B. They also break down the halftime spectacle featuring Bad Bunny, weigh in on Tom Brady’s much-talked-about new look, and even venture into discussion about the Olympic Games. From pop culture crossover moments to the biggest storylines in sports, it’s a fun and fr...

Colter Nuanez opens the first hour of Nuanez Now by sitting down with former Montana Grizzlies wide receiver Sammy Akem to break down the recent coaching changes at the University of Montana following Bobby Hauck’s departure. The two discuss how Hauck’s exit has reshaped the Griz coaching staff, reflect on the legacy he leaves behind in Missoula, and examine what his transition to the defensive coordinator role at the University of Illinois means for both programs.

Colter then delivers a statewide update on Montana prep basketball, highlighting standout performances from across the state — including a 44-point...

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by Brooks Nuanez to wrap up the NFL season, highlighting Patrick O’Connell and other former Grizzlies who have won Super Bowls, along with additional Big Sky Conference representatives on the league’s biggest stage, including Cooper Kupp. The two break down a Super Bowl that wasn’t particularly close, as the Seahawks dominated the Patriots to claim their first title of the Russell Wilson era and avenge a previous heartbreaking loss to New England. They also discuss which teams may have the biggest regrets from the season, as sev...

Colter kicks off Nuanez Now with an in-depth interview with filmmaker Scott Diener, discussing his film Big Sky Falling, which examines the 2010s scandal at Montana State involving multiple athletes, drug dealing, and a homicide. Diener explains what drew him to the story, how he built trust and relationships with those directly involved, and the factors and circumstances that led to the scandal unfolding.

Later in the show, Colter sits down with Lady Griz head coach Nate Harris to preview Saturday’s rivalry matchup against the Montana State Bobcats in Missoula. Harris breaks down the keys to th...

On the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez sits down with University of Montana Athletic Director Kent Haslam to unpack a whirlwind week in Missoula. Haslam breaks down Bobby Hauck’s brief retirement and rapid move to defensive coordinator at the University of Illinois, the decision to elevate Bobby Kennedy as the next head coach of Montana Grizzlies football, how Kennedy will be evaluated moving forward, and what truly changes during a leadership transition—from locker-room culture to on-field philosophy and beyond.

The conversation also covers the hire of Montana women’s soccer head coach Stuart Gore a...

Colter kicks off the show by sitting down with FCS expert and HERO Sports contributor Sam Herder to break down the latest news from around the FCS. The two discuss North Dakota State’s transition to the FBS, Bobby Hauck’s brief retirement before taking the defensive coordinator job at the University of Illinois, South Dakota head coach Travis Johansen’s move to Rutgers, and other major storylines shaping the subdivision.

Later in the show, Colter visits with Montana State freshman guard Jamison Phillips to recap recent conference results, including a big win over Eastern Washington, and to pre...

On the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez sits down with Montana Grizzlies men’s basketball assistant coach Jay Flores to preview the second matchup of the season against the Montana State Bobcats. Flores breaks down the keys to the rivalry showdown, what the Griz are emphasizing heading into the game, and what to expect when the two programs meet again.

Then, Colter continues the hardwood conversation with Manhattan, Montana native Seth Amunrud, discussing his journey to playing for the Bobcats, what the rivalry means to him, and a preview of Montana State’s upcoming clash with...

Colter Nuanez opens the show by breaking down North Dakota State’s move up to the FBS after signing a one-year agreement to join the Mountain West Conference. He dives into every angle of this historic transition, including the financial implications, the ripple effects on both the FCS and FBS playoff picture, and what the move means for NDSU and the Mountain West moving forward.

Later in the show, Colter provides an update on prep basketball from across the Treasure State, highlighting key scores, standout performances, and notable storylines from around Montana.

Lastly, Colter highlights th...

On the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by former Grizzly and Super Bowl–winning coach Marty Mornhinweg. The two break down a wide range of recent football news, including the latest developments surrounding Bobby Hauck, North Dakota State’s move to the Mountain West on a one-year deal, and, of course, an in-depth breakdown of the Super Bowl. 

Colter Nuanez breaks down the latest developments surrounding Bobby Hauck, detailing his move to the University of Illinois where he takes over as the program’s defensive coordinator. Colter examines what the move means for Hauck, the timing of the decision, and the ripple effects for both Illinois State and Montana as the Griz continue to navigate the coaching transition. He also highlights and congratulates former Big Sky Conference standouts, including Grizzlies alum Patrick O’Connell and Montana State alum Ty Okada, who both captured Super Bowl titles with the Seattle Seahawks.

Later in the hour, Colter shif...

Colter Nuanez is joined by Brooks Nuanez for the final All Football All the Time segment as they break down the recent retirement of Montana head coach Bobby Hauck, discuss Montana prep and college basketball, and share their thoughts — and bets — on this Sunday’s Super Bowl matchup.

Later in the show, Colter sits down with former Griz soccer standout and current Lumen Field marketing manager Alexa Coyle. Coyle reflects on watching her brother, Brock Coyle, play in the Super Bowl and how special it is to now be heading to another Super Bowl in her professional role...

Colter Nuanez kicks off the show with Rajiem Seabrook as they dive into the news of Bobby Hauck’s retirement, questioning both the reasons behind the decision and the timing of the announcement. The two also discuss Montana prep and college basketball, breaking down key storylines and performances from around the state, and preview the upcoming Super Bowl matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots.

Later in the hour, Colter sits down for a shortened edition of CWDKS, touching on some recent sports gossip, including more Super Bowl buzz and a controversial discussion surrounding in...

Colter kicks off the second hour of Nuanez Now by sitting down with Montana State women’s basketball head coach Tricia Binford to discuss the Bobcats’ season so far, which players have stood out, and how the energy and support from the home crowd continue to impact the team’s success.

Then, Geoff Safford catches up with Scobey Spartans boys basketball head coach Jason Wolfe to talk about the Spartans’ rise to the #1 ranking in Class C, where they fit into the Montana hoops landscape, what’s fueled their success, how the community rallies around the program, and the gr...

Colter Nuanez kicks off the show with multiple clips of Montana’s new head football coach Bobby Kennedy, featuring Kennedy in his own words as he discusses the logistics and timing of his promotion, the coaching influences that have shaped his career, and his approach to leading the Grizzlies program. The segment offers an inside look at Kennedy’s mindset, background, and vision as he steps into his new role.

Then, Colter sits down with Montana State men’s basketball coach Matt Logie to talk about the Bobcats’ season so far, expectations for the team, how his squad is...

On this week’s ESPN Roundtable, Colter Nuanez sits down with former Montana Grizzly and Seattle Seahawks linebacker Brock Coyle to reflect on his journey from Missoula to the NFL’s biggest stage. Coyle shares stories from his time with the Griz, what it was like competing in the Super Bowl, and his thoughts on Sam Darnold leading the Seahawks to Super Bowl LX after a thrilling NFC Championship win.

Plus, Colter continues his in-depth breakdown of Bobby Hauck’s retirement, examining what the legendary coach’s decision means for Montana football and what comes next for the Griz

A landmark moment for Montana football, legendary head coach Bobby Hauck has announced his retirement, sending shockwaves through the Griz community and beyond. On this episode, Colter Nuanez delivers an in-depth breakdown of everything surrounding the news — what led to the decision, why the timing matters, and what Hauck’s departure means for the future of the program.

The episode features extensive audio from both Bobby Hauck and Montana Athletic Director Kent Haslam, offering rare insight into the conversations behind the scenes and the emotions tied to the decision. Hauck reflects on his career, his legacy, and the...

Colter Nuanez focused on the world of college basketball in the 2nd hour of Tuesday’s Nuanez Now. To start things off Krista Redpath joined the show for her weekly segment ‘Around the Big Sky in Women’s Hoops.’ Nuanez would then shift attention to the men’s side visiting with Grizzlies Center Te’Jon Sawyer. 

Colter Nuanez had things rolling on Tuesday’s edition of  Nuanez Now focusing on themes from the prep ranks kicking off the 1st hour. Nuanez honed in on the biggest storylines from the high school basketball world in the treasure state. Attention then shifted to the rink highlighting the upcoming Fire & Ice Hockey game at the Glacier Ice Rink that benefits firefighters in Missoula. Nuanez then wrapped things up highlighting individual performers from around the state in Treasure State Stars. 

Colter Nuanez welcomed in a familiar guest for the 2nd hour of Monday’s Nuanez Now. Former cohost Ryan Tootell would come along for the ride throughout the hour. The duo would focus on topics surrounding the big game Sunday featuring the Seahawks and Patriots in the Bay Area. 

Colter Nuanez kicked off the month of February taking a look around the world of hoops in the Treasure State. Nuanez took a look back at the weekend at was in the Big Sky Conference focusing in on the Bobcats, and Grizzlies before shifting his focus to the high school ranks. 

Colter Nuanez kicks off the second hour of Nuanez Now with the CWDKS to dive into the latest sports gossip, including updates on Bill Belichick, the wild life story of Sam Darnold’s grandfather Dick Hammer—from being a Marlboro Man to an Olympic volleyball athlete—plus Lindsey Vonn competing in the Winter Olympics at 41 years old, and much more along the way.

Then, Geoff Safford catches up with Cats defenseman Owen Davis and Grizzlies forward Max Toijala to preview the Brawl of the Wild on the ice, with both teams hosting a home game this weekend.

Colter Nuanez kicks off Nuanez Now by welcoming Rajiem Seabrook to talk hoops, including a reaction to Montana men’s basketball’s big 64-60 win over Portland State, snapping the Vikings’ 15-game home winning streak. The two also break down other results on both the men’s and women’s sides of the Big Sky Conference, dive into the latest in Montana prep basketball, and touch on plenty more storylines along the way. 

Colter Nuanez is joined by Brooks Nuanez for their weekly All Football, All the Time segment to discuss Bill Belichick not being voted into the Hall of Fame, break down last week’s AFC and NFC Championship games, and preview the Super Bowl matchup between the Seahawks and the Patriots, plus more NFL storylines.

Then, Geoff Safford catches up with Denton-Geyser-Stanford-Geraldine head women’s basketball coach Beau Smith to talk about the Bearcats’ dominant 13-0 start and #1 ranking in the state, the culture of small-town hoops and the community it creates, and a preview of their upcoming showdo...

Colter Nuanez kicks off Nuanez Now by previewing upcoming Big Sky Conference matchups and breaking down where teams stand at this point in the season. Then, he’s joined by Montana State women’s basketball sophomore forward Addison Harris to discuss the Bobcats’ success and how Harris has embraced a bigger leadership role on the court.

Later, Colter sits down with former Sacramento Kings All-Star point guard and current Sacramento State men’s basketball head coach Mike Bibby to talk about his path back to Sacramento, his team’s season so far, and how the game—and recruiting—h...

On this week’s ESPN Roundtable, Colter Nuanez is joined by Kalispell native, former Montana Grizzly, and current Seattle Seahawks linebacker Patrick O’Connell. The two dive into O’Connell’s journey from Missoula to the NFL, what it means to represent Montana on football’s biggest stage, and what it takes to make a deep playoff run on the road to the Super Bowl. It’s an inside look at preparation, perseverance, and competing at the highest level of professional football.

Next, Colter sits down with Portland State men’s basketball head coach Jase Coburn to discuss the im...

Colter Nuanez opens the show with former Montana State Bobcat and current Seattle Seahawks safety Ty Okada, breaking down Seattle’s season so far, including their recent home playoff win over the Rams. The two discuss the identity of this Seahawks team, what goes into preparing for a Super Bowl run, and the mindset required to compete at the highest level. Okada also shares his journey from walking on at Montana State to earning his spot in the NFL and playing on football’s biggest stage. 

Next, Colter sits down with Montana State guard Patrick McMahon to discu...

Colter Nuanez is joined by former Lady Griz standout and Big Sky Conference color analyst Krista Redpath for an in-depth breakdown of the latest action around the Big Sky Conference. The two dive into key games, standout performances, and what the most recent results mean as conference play continues to heat up. 

Then, Colter sits down with Lady Griz head coach Nate Harris following an impressive bounce-back stretch. After last week’s loss to the Cats, Montana responded with three straight wins, highlighted by a statement victory over No. 3 Idaho State. Coach Harris breaks down the turnaround, the...

Colter Nuanez breaks down the latest prep hoops polls and dives into the biggest storylines on the hardwood across the Treasure State. From rising contenders to surprise shakeups in the rankings, get caught up on who’s hot, who’s climbing, and what it all means as the high school basketball season heats up. Plus, Colter runs through his Treasure State Stars of the Week, spotlighting standout performances and eye-catching efforts from players across the state you won’t want to miss. 

To wrap it up, with the Super Bowl just two weeks away, Colter takes a look at...

 Colter Nuanez is joined by former NFL coach and Montana Grizzlies quarterback Marty Mornhinweg for a wide-ranging conversation about the NFL. They break down the NFC and AFC Championship games, resulting in wins by the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks, and share what stood out as we move toward the Super Bowl. The discussion also covers the impact of weather on football games, the ups and downs of Sam Darnold’s career, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ hiring of Mike McCarthy as their new head coach, Michael Wortham’s invitation to the East-West Shrine Game and how it could boost his NFL...

It was a big weekend for college basketball in Montana. Colter Nuanez breaks down wins across the board for Montana and Montana State on both the men’s and women’s sides, highlighted by a huge road victory for the Lady Griz over Idaho State in Pocatello. He digs into what that win means moving forward, who stood out, and how the Griz and Bobcats are starting to take shape as conference play heats up.

Colter also covers recruiting news, including Glacier quarterback Jackson Pressley’s commitment to Portland State following his recent decommitment from Sacramento State after...

Colter Nuanez is joined by fan favorite CWDKS to dive into the latest sports drama. They break down the FBS National Championship, catch up on what Carson Beck is up to, discuss David Beckham’s son marrying a billionaire, weigh in on LeBron’s recent behavior, and much more. Expect hot takes, lively debate, and all the stories you don’t want to miss. (0:23)

Next, Geoff Safford sits down with Griz Hockey forward Johnny Baird to preview tonight’s game against Providence in Missoula, breaking down key matchups and what fans can expect on the ice.

Colter Nuanez kicks off the show by breaking down last night’s action on the hardwood, recapping big wins for both Montana and Montana State, along with a surprising loss for the Montana State women’s program. He dives into what stood out from each performance, key contributors, and what the results mean moving forward as both programs continue their push through the season. 

Next, Colter is joined by Rajiem Seabrook and special guest Shannon Holmes for a conversation centered on her experience within the table tennis community in Missoula and beyond, including her time in Denmark. They...

 On the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by Brooks Nuanez for an in-depth breakdown of the weekend’s NFL action. They dive into the teams that came up short, what those franchises need to fix, and what separates the squads advancing to the conference championships. They also preview the high-stakes matchups ahead: the AFC Championship clash between the Broncos and Patriots, and the NFC showdown between the Seahawks and Rams. (2:23)

Colter Nuanez kicks off the show by previewing Montana’s matchup against Weber State tonight, breaking down key players to watch for both the Griz and the Wildcats. Then, Colter reports on Michael Wortham earning an invitation to the East-West Shrine Bowl. Next, he discusses coaching additions and departures for both Montana and Montana State, including the addition of Brent Myers as the new offensive line coach for the Grizzlies, highlighting his impressive résumé and sharing his thoughts on what the move means for Montana. 

Later, Geoff Safford sits down with Lustre Christian head coach Randy Reddi...

On this week’s ESPN Roundtable, Colter breaks down the surprising departure of Seth Bodner as president of the University of Montana. He examines the legacy Bodner leaves behind, the potential impact on Grizzly athletics, and what the university should prioritize in finding his successor. (0:04) 

Next, Colter highlights rising Cross Country star Addison Kegel from Billings Central. Fresh off an incredible freshman season—including a 16:51 finish to win the Nike Northwest Regional Championships and earning Montana’s Gatorade Cross Country Runner of the Year. (31:01)

Finally, Colter reviews the latest prep basketball rankings across Montana, giving listene...

Colter Nuanez kicks off the show with a phone call to SWX reporter DJ Bauer, recapping the championship parade celebrating the Montana State Bobcats’ national title. The conversation shifts to the rivalry basketball matchups, where the Bobcats stayed dominant with two more wins. The highlight came on the women’s side, as Montana State posted the widest margin of victory in program history. The two also dive into Butte High basketball, spotlighting Hudson Ludke and a Bulldogs squad that’s jumped out to an impressive 8–1 start to the season. (7:21)

In the second segment, Geoff Safford is joined by the m...

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by former Lady Griz and current Big Sky Conference color commentator Krista Redpath for their “Around the Big Sky Women’s Hoops” segment. The two kick things off by breaking down the recent Brawl of the Wild matchups between Montana and Montana State, highlighted by a big win for the Bobcats. Hear their analysis of the rivalry game, along with reactions to results and storylines from around the Big Sky Conference, as they take a league-wide look at women’s basketball. (1:09)

Next, Colter runs through his Treasure...

Colter Nuanez kicks off the show with a breakdown of the FBS National Championship, where Indiana edges Miami 27–21 in a hard-fought victory. The win caps a perfect 16–0 season and marks one of the most impressive program turnarounds in FBS history. Hear Colter’s reaction and analysis on how Indiana pulled it off, what it took to complete the historic run, and what the championship means moving forward. (8:28)

Next, Colter runs through all the remaining undefeated high school basketball teams in the Treasure State, highlighting standout programs still chasing perfect seasons. (30:52)

Lastly, Colter continues his breakdown of the...

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez is joined by former NFL coach and Montana Grizzlies quarterback Marty Mornhinweg for a wide-ranging football conversation. The two break down the latest transfer portal news, Marty’s reaction to Montana State’s national championship, and his thoughts on tonight’s FBS National Championship matchup between Indiana and Miami.

They also dive into NFL coaching firings and openings, recap last weekend’s action in the NFL Divisional Round, and cover much more from across the football landscape.

On the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez delivers an in-depth breakdown of the latest Brawl of the Wild on the hardwood, a weekend that was highly successful for Montana State and humbling for the Montana Grizzlies.

The show features insight and analysis from several key voices, including Montana State men’s head coach Matt Logie and women’s head coach Tricia Binford, along with Montana men’s head coach Travis DeCuire. Hear directly from the players as well, with an interview featuring Montana State’s Davian Brown, as he reflects on a pivotal rivalry weekend in Big S...