Home Team Communications: Recent Episodes
Tanner Hoops
Join Tanner Hoops weekly as he visits with various coaches and athletes in and around Buena Vista County.
Buena Vista baseball is off to a torrid start in 2023, three local hoops teams are one win from a state tournament berth and area wrestlers wrap up their seasons in Des Moines.
Buena Vista baseball is picked to win the conference, the boys state wrestling tournament is in full-swing and so is the high school basketball postseason!
Storm Lake has a new baseball coach, St. Mary’s boys 🏀 reaches 1000 wins as a program, Sioux Central/Newell-Fonda put on an instant classic, the first ever IGHSAU state wrestling tournament and more on a packed episode this week!
Sioux Central boys basketball controls it’s path to a Twin Lakes title, Storm Lake wrestling gears up for the Lakes Conference tournament and much more on this week’s episode!
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Our first episode of 2023 takes a look at how the Buena Vista hoops teams opened the New Year plus we preview some marquee area high school basketball matchups and much more!
Buena Vista has a new football coach, girls wrestling has taken Northwest Iowa by storm, Sioux Central cracks the inaugural IHSAA boys hoops rankings and much much more!
Buena Vista University fall sports are coming down the home stretch PLUS hear from Newell-Fonda head football coach Brian Wilken before Friday’s second round contest at Don Bosco and Storm Lake cross country coach Justin Mellmann prior to the 2022 State Cross Country meet.
Get set for Opening Day with the 2022 Buena Vista County Baseball Preview Show. Hear from all the area coaches as they embark on a new campaign!
Get ready for Opening Day with the 2022 Buena Vista County High School Softball Preview show! Hear from the Tornadoes, Panthers, Warriors, Mustangs, Rebels and Raptors as they embark on a new season.
This week Newell-Fonda boys golf head coach Nathan Baron and Ridge View boys track and field head coach Dale Tokheim preview their respective conference meets
This week we talk golf with Ridge View girls head coach Brian Bode plus Storm Lake’s Evan Franzmeier and St. Mary’s Nathen Anderson share updates on their team’s track and field seasons.
Storm Lake boys soccer coach Ben Schekirke and Alta-Aurelia boys track and field coach Wendell Larson discuss how their teams have started the 2022 season plus Troy Greder talks being named Ridge View’s first-ever girls wrestling head coach.
Dale Tokheim (Ridge View boys track and field) and Tim Galvin (Alta-Aurelia girls track and field) discuss the starts to their team’s seasons plus Alta-Aurelia baseball head coach Ryan Burkhart talks the return of the MLB Junior Homerun Derby coming in June.
This week BVU golf coach Joe Powell joins the show plus track and field coach Jonina Brinson talks the transition from the indoor to the outdoor season.
Baseball pitcher Dalton Glenn joins this week’s show to discuss his recent perfect game against Central College plus men’s tennis coach Brett Groen drops by with an update on his squad.
“Inside Beaver Athletics” returns as track and field athlete Becca Simpson joins the show to discuss competing at the DIII indoor national meet plus Beaver football’s Eric Pacheco talks participating in Iowa State’s Pro Day
The Newell-Fonda girls basketball team is headed back to the state tournament and the boys can punch their ticket with a win this weekend. Both coaches join this week’s show as does Storm Lake’s Heath Stille before his team’s substate semifinal at Spencer.
Buena Vista baseball and softball teams begin the 2022 campaign this weekend and both Steve Eddie and Mandie Nocita join this week’s show to preview their seasons
. The girls basketball teams at Sioux Central, St, Mary’s and Newell-Fonda all earned regional quarterfinal victories on Tuesday and all three head coaches joined the show to preview their regional semifinals set for Friday night
This week Buena Vista wrestler Don Phillips II joins the show to discuss his decision to return to the program for his final year of eligibility plus former women’s basketball head coach Janet Berry talks about the new Janet Berry Endowment Fund.
Members of the Ridge View girls basketball team join the show after securing the 2021-22 Western Valley Conference championship plus hear from both Newell-Fonda’s Chad Buchholz and Sioux Central’s Stephen Tjaden before the two boys teams atop the Twin Lakes Conference standings collide in Newell
This week’s episode includes a look at the newly-released girls regional basketball brackets plus interviews with Heath Stille (Storm Lake boys basketball), Scott Randell (Alta-Aurelia boys basketball) and Ben Seaman (Storm Lake wrestling)
Men's basketball coach Trevor Johnson and head wrestling coach Sean White join the show to discuss their team's 2021-22 campaigns with the postseason less than a month away.
This week men's basketball player Garrett Sittner joins the show to discuss his 38-point performance at Central and his team's bid for an ARC championship plus track and field athlete Becca Simpson talks her record-breaking 2022 debut
This week Ridge View’s Brian Bode, Sioux Central’s Kasey Krager and Newell-Fonda’s Chad Buchholz join the show to discuss their team’s winning streaks plus Ridge View wrestling coach Troy Greder recaps the girls state wrestling tournament and the IGHSAU’s sanctioning of the sport
This week's episode features Newell-Fonda's Dick Jungers and St. Mary's Derek Varner before a highly-anticipated top-10 showdown Tuesday night in Newell plus Storm Lake's Nate Reichter and Sioux Central's Stephen Tjaden who's teams are enjoying winning streaks
This week Buena Vista hoopers Jake Thompson and Lindsey Anhalt join the show as the reigning Buena Vista Athletes of the Week
The 2022 debut of the Buena Vista County Power Hour focuses on local wrestling. Hear from area head coaches as they recap the first half of their respective seasons and look ahead to January and February.
This week we're talking boys basketball with Storm Lake head coach Heath Stille and St. Mary's head coach Steve Ryan plus girls hoops with head coach Dana Christen of Alta-Aurelia and Sioux Central had coach Kasey Krager
This week men's basketball player Zane Neubaum joins the show plus an interview with a surprise guest who's played a major role at Home Team Communications.
This week we're talking basketball with Alta-Aurelia boys head coach Scott Randell, Newell-Fonda girls coach Dick Jungers, Ridge View boys coach Alex Warnke and Sioux Central head boys coach Stephen Tjaden.
This week women's basketball player Vanessa Hamlett and Director of Athletic Training Jake Kent join the show
This week we catch up with Newell-Fonda boys basketball coach Chad Buchholz, St. Mary's girls basketball coach Derek Varner, Storm Lake girls coach Nate Reichter and Ridge View girls basketball coach Brian Bode.
This week Beaver hoopers Michael Demers and Taylor Krager join the show plus a look at Strength & Conditioning coach Shane Maier's impact on Beaver athletics
Hear from all six boys basketball head coaches in Buena Vista County ahead of the 2021-22 season
Hear from record-setting cross country runner Kyle Miller plus football's Colby Laughlin stops by to recap the 2021 season
Hear from all six high school girls basketball coaches in Buena Vista County on the eve of the 2021-22 season
This week head football coach Grant Mollring joins the show to recap the 2021 season, plus interviews with wrestler Caleb Massari and women basketball player Hannah Whitver
Hear from women's basketball coach David Wells as he previews his team's upcoming season plus interviews with football players Tanner Frost and Ramon Garcia
In this week’s podcast we talk with Newell-Fonda football coach Brian Wilken ahead of his team’s quarterfinal matchup at CAM plus a state cross country recap with Storm Lake head coach Justin Mellmann!
Join us as we preview the men's basketball season with Head Coach Trevor Johnson and hear from Smokin' Hereford athletes of the week Eric Pacheco and Jade Hays!
Hear from Newell-Fonda head coach Brian Wilken and Ridge View's Dale Tokheim prior to their team's second round playoff matchups.
Hear from Beaver football quarterback Brandon Kyles, head cross country coach Chris Orlow and football offensive coordinator Chad Hustedt!
Hear interviews from Newell-Fonda, Ridge View and Alta-Aurelia ahead of their playoff openers!
Hear from football head coach Grant Mollring as well as Beaver athletes Taylor Wedemeyer and Dalton Pregon in this week's episode!
Hear from new head wrestling coach Sean White as well as the reigning BVU athletes of the week Greg Tystahl and Latrice Hodges!
Hear from football athlete Brady McConaty, women's soccer head coach Benton Frayne and volleyball head coach Rosie Aumann!
Get set for Week 5's slate of high school football with interviews from all five head coaches in the county
Hear from Home Team's Beaver Athletes of the Week, Beaver football defensive coordinator Jake Mandelko, cross country head coach Chris Orlow, men's soccer head coach Ross Minick and more!
Tanner Hoops talks with the county football coaches about their Week 3 results, look ahead to Week 4 and everything in between.
Hear from Buena Vista football head coach Grant Mollring ahead of his team's week two matchup against UNWSP. Coach also discusses last week's shootout loss against Gustavus Adolphus and gives his prediction on the 2021 CyHawk Game. Eric Pacheco and Sydney McLaren, HTC's reigning BVU athletes of the week, also join the show to discuss their respective team's starts to the season.
Hear from all five Buena Vista County head football coaches ahead of their week three contests
Hear from BVU head football coach Grant Mollring as the Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties visit J. Leslie Rollins Stadium to open the 2021 season PLUS an interview with captain Derien Beauregard who's cashing in on the NCAA's new NIL rule.
Hear from all five Buena Vista County head football coaches as they give their thoughts on their week one matchups and look ahead to week two.
This week's episode features women's soccer head coach Benton Frayne, men's soccer head coach Ross Minick, volleyball head coach Rosie Aumann and acting wrestling head coach Sean White. Inside Beaver Athletics is sponsored by State Farm: Stacey Eddie, Midwest Market Solutions and the Smokin' Hereford BBQ.
Hear from all six head football coaches in Buena Vista County as they preview the upcoming season