In the first hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez kicks off the show with an interview with women’s rodeo coach Kyle Whitaker, previewing the upcoming spring rodeo set for April 10–13 and discussing what to expect from the team as they prepare for competition. He then dives into a Prep Extra, highlighting standout performances from across Montana high school sports, including Billings West’s dominant wrestling season, where the Golden Bears went undefeated at 16-0 en route to their fourth straight state championship.
Next, Colter breaks down news surrounding Montana Griz and Lady Griz basketball, including Money Williams entering the transfer portal for the men’s program and Brooklyn Hicks entering the portal for the women’s program, and what each move could mean for their respective teams moving forward.
Lastly, Colter runs through his Treasure State Stars, highlighting the top athletic performances from around Montana this week, including a standout weekend from Montana Griz softball, which went 6-0 behind strong showings from Grace Lopez and Carah Sweet.
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.