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Each week your hosts Jordan Lass, Jim Lawless and a variety of guests will talk everything Western football! Highlights will include interviews with players and coach Tim Lester. The guys will also do a weekly "pick em" segment for games in the MAC, and other big games that week. Bronco Nation is brought to you by Zemlick Office Products and Furniture!
After a long and grueling 2022-23 Bronco Sports season, Jim and Jordan will be taking some much needed time off. There will be no new episodes in June and July, but the boys will be back with a vengeance the first week of August to get you ready for the Bronco Football season! This will include in-studio visits from the voice of the Broncos, Robin Hook and Color Analyst John Creek, along with Athletic Director Dan Bartholomae! Listen, share and enjoy!
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For the first time in what feels like forever, the guys had A LOT of Bronco related stuff to talk about. Including starting the #nominatehook movement and the Bronco baseball team being one win away from playing in the MAC tournament. They have three games left against bitter rival CMU. Jordan also has a proposition for Lions fans and things get heated when Hendon Hooker is brought up.The Tigers are still overachieving, but Jim and Jordan disagree on what to do at the trade deadline. Both also give their picks to reach the NHL and NBA Finals. Listen, share, and enjoy!
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Today is proof that we are getting closer to the dog days of summer where there is far less to talk about in the world of sports. So this week, Jordan decided to bring up an interesting topic. The idea of expansion in Major League Baseball and the National Hockey League. Jim is not a fan, but Jordan says expansion is inevitable in baseball. Question is, where would a new franchise go in both leagues? They discuss that and more this week! Listen, share, and enjoy!
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Jordan is a little salty this week because his twin brother was supposed to drop by the studio as a special guess this week, but backed out last minute for no good reason. After getting over that, he and Jim get into their draft recap and pick their division winners for the NFC and AFC based on moves made during the draft. All pretty quiet on the Western front (pun intended) and the NBA and NHL playoffs march on! Listen, share, and enjoy!
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It's seem like every time we record a new episode, big news drops right after. In this case, it was the gambling scandal within the Detroit Lions organization. Two players were suspended for a year and immediately cut from the team. WR's Stanley Berryhill and Jameson Williams were both suspended for six games. Jordan also has so more troubling facts about Jameson that have him doubting the future of the young star. What does this all mean for the Lions in the NFL draft tomorrow? Who will the Lions be taking in the first round? Find out here! Listen, share, and enjoy!
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Slow week for Bronco sports, but the NBA and Stanley Cup Playoffs are here! We're also just over a week away from the NFL Draft! The guys let you know who they want selected in the first round and promise a mock draft for next week's show! The baseball season continues to move forward and the Tigers had a five game win streak snapped on Wednesday. Listen, share, and enjoy!
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The Bronco Football Spring Showcase at Waldo Stadium this Saturday! The festivities start at 11:30am and the football game will kick off at 2p! Bronco Softball is on the road on the road this weekend to take on bitter rival CMU. Bronco baseball also hit the road for DeKalb for a weekend set with Northern Illinois. The boys wrap things up talking about the Lions trading Jeff Okudah, which has Jordan quite upset but not for the reason you're probably thinking of. Listen, share, and enjoy!
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March Madness may have wrapped up on Monday with the men's championship game, but some controversy in the women's title game on Sunday has kept the madness rolling. In addition, the NHL has a bit of a "problem" on their hands. Major League Baseball may just be getting going, but WMU baseball and softball are about halfway through their respective seasons! Jordan also has a dramatic reading of Troy Weaver's letter to Detroit Pistons fans. Listen, share, and enjoy!
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With the Bronco Hockey out of contention in the NCAA tournament, it's time for baseball and softball here in Southwest Michigan! The Bronco baseball team played their first home game of this season on Tuesday and the Bronco softball team plays their first home game this Saturday which also happens to be April Fools Day! Lots of Lions football to talk about with the rumors swirling as we approach the draft at the end of April. The final four will be played this weekend and the boys are excited for the guarantee of a mid major playing for the championship next Monday. Listen, share, and enjoy!
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For a second straight year, the WMU Bronco hockey team has made the NCAA Tournament! The road to Tampa Bay and the Frozen Four begins on Thursday for the Broncos. After locking up the three seed in the Manchester regional, they will be taking on the Boston University Terriers at 2p. You can listen to the broadcast on 106-5 Jack FM and watch the game on ESPN2! The victor will then take on the winner of Denver and Cornell for a spot in the Frozen Four. The first weekend of March Madness did not disappoint and neither did the Detroit Lions who made a huge free agency acquisition. Listen, share and enjoy!
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After a disappointing exit from the NCHC tournament at the hands of Colorado College last weekend, Bronco Hockey is left to wait for selection Sunday to see if they are in the NCAA tournament. Jordan thinks they're virtually a lock, but Jim has some hesitation. We will find out either way this Sunday at 3p. The other big topic of discussion this week was NFL Free Agency which kicked off at Noon on Wednesday. The Lions have already been busy and Jordan and Jim give us their thoughts on the moves. Listen, share and enjoy!
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After an impressive season finale on the road against Miami, there will be playoff hockey at Lawson Ice Arena this weekend! The Broncos will kickoff their road to the NCHC Frozen Faceoff with a first round match-up against Colorado College. Games 1&2 will be Friday and Saturday and if necessary, the third and final game of the series would be Sunday. Both the men's and women's basketball teams failed to make their conference tournaments and ended their seasons last week. WMU Baseball and Softball continue the start of their seasons down south but are getting closer to their home debuts on St. Patrick's Day! Listen, share, and enjoy!
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After a disappointing weekend for WMU Bronco Hockey...it has Jordan asking if he's the kiss of death. The WMU women's basketball team plays its final home game on Wednesday against CMU and wraps-up the season in Buffalo on Saturday. The men's team wraps-up their season at home this week, senior day will be on Friday night against CMU. The 2023 WMU Football schedule was released today and the guys spent time talking about some of the highlights. They will be traveling to take on some stiff non-conference competition in Syracuse, Iowa, and Mississippi State. Listen, share, and enjoy!
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The red hot Bronco Hockey team has a massive weekend tilt with Denver at Lawson this weekend. The team is 11-1 in their last 12 games and a sweep this weekend would put them in prime position to win the programs first ever Penrose Cup, which is awarded to the NCHC regular season champion. The women's basketball team is on the road Wednesday but back at home in University Arena on Saturday. They men were. The men wrap up a two game road trip on Saturday against Akron in Ohio. Listen, share, and enjoy!
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It's the moment we've all been waiting for...baseball is almost here! The Bronco baseball team will be down south this weekend taking on #1 ranked LSU. The Bronco hockey team returns to action after having last weekend off, they're at home against Colorado College. The guys give us their Super Bowl wrap and Jordan has a bone to pick with Hunter Dickenson and the U of M basketball program. Listen, share, and enjoy!
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The Super Bowl is this weekend and if you are looking for betting advice from Jordan, you're out of luck. Much like Jim he feels that the question marks around the health status of both starting quarterbacks makes the game a bit of a coin flip. With that being said, he does have some betting advice for college basketball fans. The WMU Hockey team is off but remains red hot, winners of 9 of their last 10 and currently sitting at number 8 in the country. More growing pains for the basketball programs, but the future is bright! Listen, share, and enjoy!
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For the second straight year Tom Brady has announced his retirement...and it's got everyone asking, is it for real this time? Jordan believes it is and has a few theories on why Tom decided to come back this past season. Sean Payton is off to Denver to coach the Broncos. The Islanders made a blockbuster deal for former Vancouver Canuck Bo Horvat. It's going to be a WMU basketball doubleheader at University Arena with men and women playing back to back starting at Noon. WMU Hockey will be in Duluth for a weekend showdown with the Bulldogs. Listen, share, and enjoy!
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The Bronco hockey team has rattled off 6 straight games and will be back at Lawson this weekend for the first time since early December. The men's basketball team travels to Mt. Pleasant to take on bitter rival CMU Saturday night. The women's basketball team had their 4 game win streak snapped at University Arena on Wednesday and are on the road against Kent State on Saturday. It's Championship Weekend in the NFL, Jim McKinney stops in for a soccer update and the boys update us on the NBA and NHL standings. Listen, share, and enjoy!
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It might be the biggest news of the new year, Lions OC Ben Johnson will be returning for another season despite drawing interest as a potential Head Coach for numerous franchises. WMU Hockey is coming off a weekend sweep of North Dakota and both the men's and women's basketball teams are coming into form. The guys give you an update on the NFL playoffs and take a look at the standings in the NBA and NHL. Listen, share and enjoy!
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Jam packed episode this week! The Bronco Hockey team returns to action this weekend. The men's basketball team is coming off a big conference win on Tuesday and the women's team prepares for a rivalry showdown with the Chippewa's in Mount Pleasant on Saturday. Jordan also believes that Geogia's beat down of TCU shines a light on a major problem in college football. He is also starting to get in Jim's corner when it comes to the NIL and transfer portal. The duo ends the episode by talking about the Lions big victory in the season finale and outlines what the expectations are for next season. Listen, share and enjoy!
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With the season finale coming up this weekend, it could potentially be a win or go home showdown between the Lions and Packers in Green Bay on Sunday night. Jordan believes the NFL screwed the Lions by flexing the game, but Jim on the other hand is a big fan of the move. The guys also spend some time discussing U of M's bitterly disappointing defeat in the CFB. Bronco Hockey is off until next weekend, but both the men's and women's basketball teams kick off conference play this week! Listen, share and enjoy!
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After capturing a GLI Championship on Wednesday, Jordan is feeling very confident about the Bronco hockey team heading into 2023. Jim however is cautiously optimistic,and hockey expert Tyler Kuehl also gives his thoughts on the team. They then shift to Bronco basketball who are preparing to begin conference play. After that they take a drive down i-94 to talk pro sports. Jordan says it's time a change of guard for the Pistons and explains why it might be time to panic if you're a fan. Both Jim and Jordan agree this week is a must win for the Lions, but Jordan tells Jim why he is being narrow-minded about the changing of expectations. Listen, share and enjoy!
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After being out for nearly a month on medical leave, Jordan returns to the podcast as a new man! That's right, Jordan is finally drinking the Lions Kool-Aid! Despite this, he is asking for an apology and admission from the Lions faithful. Listen, share and enjoy!
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Carolyn Binder joins Jim once again, along with Jim's old friend George Paynich, who's not afraid to speak his mind about any sport. We check on last week's Bronco action, talk a little bowling as all three of us in studio have done some competitive bowling, and of course we talk about the Lions as the kool-aid is tasting better the deeper into the season we go! Plus, Aaron Rodgers needs to go. Please.
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Carolyn Binder joins Jim once again, along with Jim's old friend George Paynich, who's not afraid to speak his mind about any sport. We check on last week's Bronco action, talk a little bowling as all three of us in studio have done some competitive bowling, and of course we talk about the Lions as the kool-aid is tasting better the deeper into the season we go! Plus, Aaron Rodgers needs to go. Please.
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Jordan is off this week, but Jim has Carolyn Binder and Tyler Kuehl join him to welcome WMU's new football coach! (Well, not personally, but...) The group also discusses Bronco women's and men's basketball, men's hockey, and the hottest NFL team... yes, the Lions. Click, share and enjoy!
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Jordan is off dealing with a health issue (good vibes, please!), so it's Jim Lawless and guest host Jim McKinney for this episode. They talk about the coaching change on Stadium Drive, Bronco hockey and soccer... oh yeah, soccer... McKinney is our resident World Cup resident, so they delve into that. Also, a little Lions talk to keep everyone honest.
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The Cannon trophy is coming home where it belongs! Jordan and Jim talk about WMU footballs big victory in Mt Pleasant and what it may mean for this coaching staff. It was a big split for WMU hockey on the road against St Cloud State last weekend. This weekend they're back at home with a pair of games against Minnesota Duluth. WMU Men's basketball is in Houston this weekend for the Owl Invitational. The women's team will be at home on Saturday afternoon taking on a team that Jordan dislikes more than U of M. Listen, share, and enjoy!
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Both the men's and women's basketball programs kicked off their seasons on Monday and both Jim and Jordan are singing praises for Coach Dwayne Stephens. It's a big weekend for WMU hockey as the Broncos travel to Minnesota to take on #4 St Cloud State. Jim breaks down the football teams loss to NIU on Wednesday and of course the end the show like they always do...with the Lions. Listen, share and enjoy!
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Midweek MACtion arrived this week and is here to stay for the rest of the season, so new episodes will be dropped on Thursday during that time. This week the Bronco football team was in Ohio taking on BGSU. The basketball programs hold their exhibition games this week and kick off the regular season on Monday. The hockey program is at home this weekend to kickoff NCHC play against Miami University. The boys also discuss the trade of T.J Hockenson and the state of Detroit sports. Listen, share and enjoy!
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After spliting the home and home series against Notre Dame last weekend, the Bronco hockey team is up against another top ranked team this weekend. They will be taking on the Wolverines of U of M in Ann Arbor on Friday and will take them at home in Lawson arena on Saturday. The Bronco football team is off this week but got a big win on Saturday. The World Series starts Friday and the Lions are back in action this Sunday against the Dolphins. Listen, share and enjoy!
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After a sweep of BGSU last week, Jordan and Jim are feeling really good about this years Bronco hockey team. Despite feeling good, the next two weeks will really let us know what this team is made of. The next two weekends will be match ups with ranked Big Ten foes. Both will be a home and home series, this weekend with the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame and next weekend its the University of Michigan Wolverines. With the basketball season right around the corner, they also take a look at the non-conference schedules for both the men's and women's programs. Listen, share and enjoy!
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After several weeks of special guests in the studio, Jordan and Jim get back to normal this week....although a surprise visitor pops in for the first few minutes of the show. It's homecoming week on the campus of WMU and the Bronco football team welcomes the Ohio Bobcats to Waldo on Saturday. The Bronco Hockey team hosts Bowling Green State for their first home game of the year on Thursday, and travesl to BSU on Friday. The biggest question this week, what is going on with the Lions? Is it time to hit the panic button? Jordan certainly thinks so. Listen, share, and enjoy!
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Tyler Kuehl is back in studio with Jordan and Jim this week to talk about his trip to Alaska to call WMU Hockey last weekend. They also talk about this weekends match-up against Ferris State. Along the way they mix in WMU football, who are at home again this week. The Eastern Michigan Eagles will be in town for a Noon kickoff on Saturday. The show ends with a stunner when Jim officially joins Jordan on the dark side when it comes to the Detroit Lions! That's right folks...spooky season is upon us! Listen, share and enjoy!
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With the Robin Hook & the Bronco football team at home this weekend...Tyler Kuehl will head to Alaska to call the opening series of the Bronco Hockey season on the Bronco Media Network! WMU will square off against University of Alaska Anchorage at 10:07 PM on Saturday and 9:07 PM on Sunday. Tyler gives an inside look at this year's team and what he will be watching for this weekend. He also sticks around to talk college football and the Lions! Listen, share and enjoy!
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With fall starting on Thursday (Sept 22nd) Jordan and Jim spend most of this weeks episode talking about college and pro football. Jordan tells us about his experience as in-stadium host at the home opener last week. They also discuss the Bronco's performance on the field, as well as their expectations for this weeks contest against San Jose State. Both Jim and Jordan were encouraged by the Lions performance on Sunday, but Jordan tells us why Lions fans need to "slow down". Listen, share and enjoy!
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It's the moment we've been waiting all summer for...the Bronco football 2022 home opener against #23 ranked Pittsburgh is this Saturday! The big game has also brought with it a big announcement from Jordan! Both Jim and Jordan give their predictions for the game, and recap last week's big win against Ball State. They also talk about the Detroit Lions, and both were left feeling some type of way after their week 1 performance against the Philadelphia Eagles. We think you can guess whose glass was left half full. Listen, share and enjoy!
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With the Detroit Lions kicking off their season at Ford Field this Sunday, we just had to invite Lions Super-fan Carolyn Binder back to the show! The trio give us there thoughts and expectations for the upcoming season. They also talk WMU Football and something Jordan said has Carolyn thinking he may have turned over a new leaf. Jim gives us the top ten baseball power rankings and Jordan gives us a few hot takes regarding the upcoming MLB playoffs. Listen, share and enjoy!
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We've been looking forward to this all summer long, it's almost time to kick off another season of WMU football! The Bronco's will be traveling to East Lansing on Friday to kickoff the season against the 15th ranked Michigan State Spartans! After attending the WMU Football Kickoff Luncheon on Tuesday, the boys have some more insight to share about this years team. Also up for discussion were the final roster cuts for the Lions, which included both backup QB's. Listen, share and enjoy!
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With the season opener less than 2 weeks away, Jordan and Jim decided to bring a special guest to get us pumped up for Bronco football! Football Color Analyst John Creek from the Bronco Media network joined the boys for a Bronco Football Blitz! Through a rapid fire question session, John us an insider perspective on the upcoming season for the Broncos. He also talks about some of his favorite broadcasting moments, and tells us what it's like to work with a legend like Robin Hook. Listen, share and enjoy! Go Broncos!
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With the final verdict and suspension of Deshaun Watson being handed down by the league, Jordan and Jim spend a fair amount of time addressing the elephant in the room. In true Jordan fashion, they celebrate the firing of Al Avila and talk about what's next for the Tigers. Oh, and the Kalamazoo Growlers kind of have a BIG game tonight! Listen, share and enjoy!
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Some strange are things going on in the studios off West Main this week. For the first time...possibly ever, Jordan is the one with the positive attitude to start the show. He tries to lift Jim out of his funk with some Hard Knocks audio from the Detroit Lions, more specifically Jamaal Williams. Jordan then shows his normal colors by heeding a warning to Lions fans after being so positive. They also have updates on the Tigers, Deshaun Watson and WMU football. Listen, share and enjoy!
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After taking the week off for Lollapalooza, Jordan is back in the studio this week with his co-host Jim Lawless! Jam packed episode to start the month of August, starting with predictions for WMU football this season. With the trade deadline expiring yesterday in Major League Baseball, there is lots of trades to discuss including the Juan Soto blockbuster deal. The Detroit Tigers and Chicago Cubs were relatively quiet, and Jordan explains why Al Avila is most likely on his way out of the door in Detroit. They also spend some time talking about the new developments in the Deshaun Watson saga. Listen, share and enjoy!
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Friend of the show, and the voice of WMU Women's basketball and softball is back in studio to defend her Red Wings from Jordan. He says that Stevie Y deserves an incomplete grade for his free agency thus far, but Carolyn isn't having it. With all-star break upon us, the trio spends most the episode going around the city of Detroit and giving the current pulse of each team. The consensus is that all hope is gone at Comerica Park, the Pistons are on to something, and the Wings and Lions have a chance to break out! Listen, share and enjoy!
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This week Jordan and Jim spend a fair amount of time talking about what has happened thus far in NHL free agency, but both have differing opinions on the job Stevie Y has done so far. The pair once again get in a heated exchange about Miguel Cabrera and the Detroit Tigers. Listen, share, and enjoy!
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With the release of the Bronco Hockey non-conference schedule, Jordan and Jim spend a good portion of the episode breaking it down. Jordan believes he talked one of the home and home series' into existence! They also talk about the historic day in hockey on Tuesday. With the first black GM and first female Assistant GM in NHL's 105 year history being hired. That being Mike Grier and Hayley Wickenheiser. This just days after Emily Engel Natzke was hired as the first female coach. They also mix in the the Baker Mayfield trade, along with MLB and Tiger talk! Listen, share, and enjoy!
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A day late and a dollar short, but the boys are back! We are getting to that point in the year where their isn't much going on, which means not a lot to talk about. This week they discuss last weeks NBA Draft, and both Jim and Jordan think the Pistons did very well. They also discuss some NBA off-season rumors as well. Ole Miss baseball are College World Series Champions, and the Colorado Avalanche are Stanley Cup Champions! Listen, share, and enjoy!
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Jordan is back from his anniversary trip to Cleveland, and immediately has a bone to pick with Jim over a meme he posted about the state of Ohio. From their they discuss Robin Hook's retirement reception that they attended on Tuesday. DON'T WORRY, Robin will still be the voice of the Bronco's! They give us their predictions for the rest of the Stanley Cup Finals, preview Thursday NBA Draft...and of course they get off the rails like usual! Listen, share and enjoy!
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Is the Detroit Tigers season officially off the rails? Jordan thinks so, and gives a lot of reasons why he believes it's time to go nuclear with changes. They also spend time catching you up on the NHL and NBA Finals. Jordan also has a cool story about former WMU football player Jarrell McKinney who will soon be opening his restaurant, House of Soul and Seafood on campus.
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After a much needed week, Jordan and Jim are back at it! They start with some news surrounding WMU hockey and this years Great Lakes Invitational which is pretty close to him this year. They also update us on the NHL Playoffs and NBA Finals, and Jordan has some new information in the Deshaun Watson case. Listen, share, and enjoy!
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The boys are back at it a day early this week, so much so that the arguing started before they had even turned on the mics. Not much going on in collegiate sports right now, but WMU Baseball's Connor Charping is a semi finalist for a pretty prestigious award. However, they spend most of their time talking about pro sports. Jordan starts by taking exception with a growing dynasty in the NHL. They talk playoffs in the NBA and NHL, give us a baseball update, and Jordan has a special song for the Tigers! Listen, share, and enjoy!
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Jordan and Jim are joined by special guest Carolyn Binder, who is the voice of WMU Softball and Women's Basketball. The trio starts with Detroit sports talk, and slowly work their way into Bronco sports. Dwayne Stephens has assembled a very nice recruiting class for this coming season. Coach Fersch and the hockey team have added some impressive transfers, and softball coach Kathy Leitke has also decided to call it a career! Listen, share, enjoy!
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We don't know if it's the heat and humidity, but Jordan and Jim get things off to a very weird start. Eventually they do settle in talk playoffs in the NHL and NBA, but most of the episode is spent talking about the struggling Detroit Tigers. Jordan declares it's time for Al Avila to go, and gives some pretty good reasons why...so much so that even Jim can't disagree! Listen, share, enjoy!
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Jordan and Jim are back on schedule again this week, and spend most of their time wrapping up the 2022 NFL Draft. Both have differing opinions on Aiden Hutchinson, but both believe the Lions did really well for themselves in the draft. They also talk about WMU football players who will be getting chances in the NFL, including Skyy Moore who was drafted in the 2nd round. They update us on the MLB season, and give the outlook of the NBA and NHL playoffs! Listen, share, and enjoy!
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After a much needed week off, Jordan and Jim are back at this week! And, man...there were fireworks coming out of the studio! They argue about the NFL Draft, and Jordan doesn't have the warm feelings everyone else seems to have for Miggy's 3000 hits. Listen, share, and enjoy!
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Rare Friday episode for Jordan and Jim, and man were they on one this week. Things got a bit silly and off the rails, but doesn't it every week? They give us an update on WMU hockey, who have lost a few more players to the pros but have added a pair of transfers. Bronco Football has a QB1 coming out of spring practice, and the season is heating up for Bronco baseball and softball!
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No Jim this time around, but Jordan and Carolyn attended the introductory press conference for new Men's Basketball Coach: Dwayne Stephens. Both give their thoughts on the hire, and there impressions of Coach Stephens! Enjoy!
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Jordan and Jim have big news! WMU Men's Basketball has found it's next head coach in MSU Assistant Dwayne Stephens! They also give us an updated list of WMU hockey players who have departed for professional hockey. They also discuss the recent Tigers trade, and Opening Day which is on Friday!
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Rare Tuesday episode for Jordan and Jim this week. They start things off by wrapping up the WMU hockey season, and move into discussions about the football, basketball and baseball programs. They also give their picks for the final four and national championship.
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Jordan and Jim talk about the only thing that really matter this week and that's WMU Hockey! The team earned their first #1 seed in program history, and will be playing Northeastern on Friday at Noon! The game can be heard on 106.5 Jack FM and seen on ESPN2. Up second is March Madness talk, including match-ups in the Sweet Sixteen and who they think will win each of the. They also talk the latest free agency moves and trades in the NFL and MLB. Listen, share, and enjoy!
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Carolyn Binder joins the guys in-studio this week! They talk March Madness, WMU Hockey, football, basketball and SO MUCH MORE! Listen, share, enjoy!
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Jordan and Jim are finally back to their Wednesday ways! LOTS to cover this week! WMU Hockey is preparing for the NCHC Quarterfinals. The Women's basketball team is playing in the MAC Tournament, and Clayton Bates is walking away from the men's program. Now that Aaron Rodgers has made his decision to stay, it caused a ripple effect across the league. They discuss the trades of Russell Wilson and Carson Wentz, and talk some Lions football! Listen, share, and enjoy!
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Another crazy week for Jim, which means for a second straight week we're having some fun on Friday! Plenty to talk about this week, final games of the year for WMU basketball and hockey. Women's basketball will continue their season in Cleveland at the MAC Tournament, and WMU hockey will be hosting the quarterfinals in the NCHC. Jim has some NFL mock drafts for Jordan to stew over. The Kalamazoo Growlers have banned Rob Manfred. Aaron Rodgers still hasn't made a decision...and that's just scratching the surface this week! Listen, share, enjoy!
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Special Friday episode this week for Jordan and Jim! Big weekend for WMU hockey in North Dakota to play the #7 Fighting Hawks. Both men and women's basketball are in action this weekend, and the WMU football schedule has been released! Jordan also feels he knows when baseball will start, and has a list of 13 QB desperate teams in the NFL. The Detroit Lions are in fact on this list! Listen, share, and enjoy!
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This week Jordan and Jim gives their final thoughts on the Super Bowl and the halftime show. They also preview a big weekend for WMU Hockey, they have a two game set against Denver at Lawson on Friday and Saturday. They also take some time talk about both WMU basketball programs, and take a minute to recognize a loyal listener!
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Jordan and Jim are back for another week of bickering and arguing with each other over Matt Stafford. As he and the LA Rams take on Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. They also talk about more coaching changes for the WMU football program, and the big weekend the hockey program has coming up in St Cloud.
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Not sure we've ever had this much ground to cover! Of course we start with WMU Hockey, and slowly work into everything else! Listen, share, and enjoy!
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Jordan and Jim were both at the WMU hockey game against UND on Saturday night, and both talk about their takeaways from the game. They also preview this weekends match-up on the road against Minnesota Duluth. On top of that, they touch on just about everything sports related...including a wild weekend in the NFL Payoffs! Listen, share and enjoy!
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This week Jordan and Jim break down the big news from the WMU football program this week. Head Coach Tim Lester received a two year contract extension, and Alabama walk-on QB Stone Hollenbach has transferred into the WMU program! Bronco Hockey looks to get back to action this week, and of course they also talk playoff football in the NFL this weekend!
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As Forrest Gump would say, life is like a box of chocolates...you never know what you're gonna get! Jordan and Jim are all over the place in the weeks episode! Listen, share and enjoy!
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In their first episode together in quite a few weeks, Jordan and Jim get back to business! They talk Bronco football, hockey and basketball. The introduction of new AD Dan Bartholomae, Antonio Brown, the state of Major League Baseball and just about everything in between!
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Jordan and Stefan went to the Seeyle Center on the campus of WMU this morning for the Inductory Press Conference of new Athletic Director Dan Bartholomae! On top of the audio from the press conference, Jordan and Stefan also talk first impressions of Dan! Listen, share and enjoy!
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After the game Coach Lester along with four WMU players sat down with the media to talk about their historic bowl victory!
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Jordan us gives a listen to Play by Play Announcer Robin Hook's ten best calls from the WMU victory in the Quick Lane Bowl. Audio comes via the Bronco Media Network
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Jordan got a chance to speak with Coach Lester, Ali Fayad, Ralph Holley, Mike Caliendo and Skyy Moore.
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Quick turnaround for Jim and Jordan. This week they talk about WMU Football and their match-up with Nevada in the Quick Lane Bowl at Ford Field. They also talk Bronco Hockey, and their 6 straight wins! The team has two at home this weekend! They also catch us up on men's and women's basketball, and wrap things up by talking about the Lions first win of the season! Share and enjoy!
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Jordan and Jim are back after taking the week off for Thanksgiving! Boy were they fired up and ready to go! Of course they update you on WMU football, hockey and basketball. Jordan puts Matt Stafford, Dan Campbell and Javier Baez in his cross-hairs. Jim defends Javy and tells us why Jordan will be eating crow when it comes to U of M football. Things get a little heated this week, so you really gotta check it out! Share and enjoy!
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Nothing was off limits for Jordan and Jim this week. They start with talking about WMU football, then move into WMU hockey and basketball. All while mixing in the NBA, NHL, NFL, MLB and the rest of the college athletics landscape! Jordan also has a bone to pick with Matt Stafford and Justin Verlander
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The final home game of the WMU football season is this Tuesday, November 9th. Jordan and Jim recap last weeks game against CMU, and look at the full NCAA schedule for the week! They also take some time to talk WMU hockey and basketball!
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Our first MACtion game of the year is this Wednesday at Waldo Stadium. The Broncos will be playing arch rival, CMU. The game gets started at 7p, and you stop by the Hits 965/Jack FM tailgate at the corner of Oliver and Oliver from 5-7p for a chance to spin the prize wheel! In this bonus episode, we set up this weeks game...hear from a few players and we also have Coach Lester's press conference!
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The WMU hockey team carved out one of the most historic comebacks in NCAA history on Friday night with a 6-5 comeback victory against Colgate in Hamilton, New York. The Broncos were faced with a 5-0 deficit more than half way through the game. They followed it up with a 2-1 OT victory on Saturday. Jim put together a montage of all the goal calls from Robin Hook. Jordan and Jim also take about this weeks game against arch rival CMU on Wednesday. WMU basketball plays an exhibition game against K College on Saturday
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After consecutive home games, the Broncos hit the road for an inter-conference battle with Toledo. Jordan & Jim talk about last weeks homecoming victory over Kent State and preview Saturday's match-up. They also talk WMU hockey and basketball, along with MLB playoffs, NHL and NFL! Big thanks to Zemlick.com!
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The boys are coming off a tough loss the Ball State, moving them to 4-2 on the year. This Saturday they take on the Golden Flashes of Kent State. Jordan and Jim preview the match up, look at the rest of the games in the MAC and make their predictions for the rest of this weekends games!
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Fresh off another win, Jordan and Jim talk about the Broncos big game this weekend against Ball State! They also take a look across the college football landscape, and even mix in WMU hockey and basketball!
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Our Broncos are coming off another great win, and another impressive defensive showing. Jordan and Jim talk about the victory, take a look at this weeks MAC schedule, as well as other games across the college football landscape. Oh, and of course they had to talk about what took place at Ford Field on Sunday
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The Bronco's are coming a huge program win over Pittsburg last week, the first power 5 victory in the Coach Lester era. Jordan and Jim talk about last week, this weeks game, and also travel across the NCAA to look the rest of the match-ups. They spend a few minutes to talk Lions, and of course more player interviews and Coach Lester's Zoom Press Conference!
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Hello and welcome! This our latest venture called Bronco Nation! Your hosts are Jordan Lass from Most Hits 965, and 106-5 Jack FM Bronco Network Studio Host Flawless Jim Lawless! Each week, we will talk everything Bronco's Football! We'll wrap up the prior game and preview the next. We'll give predictions for the game, other games in the MAC and other big games around college football! Hope you enjoy!
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