PRATER & THE BALLGAME, JULY 6: KELLEN MOORE STATUE, TYSON DEGENHART, BOISE STATE FOOTBALL, USA SOCCER, WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS

PRATER & THE BALLGAME, JULY 6: KELLEN MOORE STATUE, TYSON DEGENHART, BOISE STATE FOOTBALL, USA SOCCER, WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS

Boise sculptor Ben Victor joins Prater and Frank to talk about his anticipated project - a 9-foot Kellen Moore statue that will be unveiled this football season, the nationally-known Victor talks about the process and the details, we preview Tyson Degenhart's appearance with Toronto in NBA Summer League, curiosities for a Boise State football camp that begins in a month, World Cup correspondent Jim Thomas (Boise State women's soccer coach) and Ballgame (from Seattle) on USA-Belgium, Weekend Winners & Losers See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

TYSON DEGENHART: PREVIEW OF HIS RETURN TO NBA SUMMER LEAGUE

BRONCO FOCUS EVERY MONDAY-THURSDAY AT 3:45 P.M.: Bob Behler, the voice of Boise State athletics, is on vacation this week as Prater and Greg take over his segment. The focus turns to Tyson Degenhart, Boise State basketball's all-time leading scorer who returns to Vegas this week for the Toronto Raptor's appearance in NBA Summer League. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

PRATER & THE BALLGAME, JULY 2: NEXT STATUE (JEANTY OR PETERSEN?), ALEXANDER MATTISON, BOISE STATE/ELITE ATHLETIC FAMILY, BRONCO FOCUS, FRIDAY FIVE (ON A THURSDAY)

Now that Kellen Moore is getting a statue at Boise State, who's next: Chris Petersen or Ashton Jeanty (and why?), former Boise State RB Alexander Mattison on the unique football camp he's bringing to Boise (with an update on his NFL career), the story of Nate and Debbie Sparks - two former Boise State athletes who live in Meridian and raised two children with elite athletic futures (NHL Draft, LSU gymnastics), Bob (Bronco Focus) on what he's learning about Boise State football during this summer magazine season, Friday Five - our week in review, with a twist See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

ALEXANDER MATTISON: BRINGING UNIQUE 'FOOTBALL' CAMP TO BOISE

Former Boise State running back Alexander Mattison, now a veteran in the NFL, joins the show to talk about his Life Skills Football Camp coming to Boise later this month. It's a three-day camp - and it's free. Mattison said the camp will combine life skills, mental health workshops and plenty of competitive football. INFO: horseshoecamps.com/iamgifted See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

TWO FORMER BOISE STATE ATHLETES - ONE ELITE ATHLETIC FAMILY

Nate Sparks is a former Boise State quarterback (1997-98) and Debbie (Thompson) Sparks is a former Big West gymnastics champion for the Broncos - they eventually married and raised a family in Meridian. Son Tyus is the first Treasure Valley athlete selected in the NHL Draft (last weekend, fourth round, Washington Capitals) and daughter Kiari is a senior at Mountain View High and a five-star recruit who has committed to LSU for the Class of 2027. Nate and Debbie join the show to share their journey. PHOTO courtesy of the Sparks family See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.