On the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez opens the show by breaking down the United States' disappointing 4-1 loss to Belgium in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, discussing what went wrong and what the result means moving forward for the U.S. Men's National Team.
Later, Colter is joined by two members of the 2009 Missoula Strikers girls team, defender Alexandria Widaman and forward Kennedy Peterson, as they prepare to travel to Nashville, Tennessee, to compete in the US Youth Soccer National Championships. The pair discusses their journey to nationals, what the opportunity means to their team, and their excitement for competing on one of youth soccer's biggest stages.
Next, Colter breaks down a busy stretch of NBA offseason activity, analyzing several of the league's biggest trades, the teams that improved the most, and how the moves could reshape the landscape heading into next season.
To wrap up the hour, Colter delivers this week's Treasure State Stars, recognizing some of the top athletic performances from across Montana and highlighting the athletes who made headlines with outstanding accomplishments over the past week.
What is Nuanez Now?
Nuanez Now, formerly Tootell & Nuanez, is your chance to stay on top of all the latest city, state and regional sports news. 102.9 ESPN Missoula’s flagship show provides exposure and insight to teams and athletes in and around western Montana, from the preps to the pros, accentuating national ESPN content with stories specific to the state of Montana.