In this special edition of the podcast, Jason sits down with SWX Announcer and @VoiceoftheGriz Riley Corcoran to recap the 6 week fall season and some of the behind the scenes stories of how our production team navigated the challenges of live

Episode 13: Meet Alex Eschelman

Oct 2nd, 2020 1h 7m

In this episode, Butte/Bozeman Sports Reporter for SWX ALEX ESCHELMAN joins the podcast to talk about her path to sports media, the year the Bozeman Bucks had, updates on MSU Athletics, and we talk about the 3 Double A high schools that now res

Episode 12: Meet Ben Wineman

Sep 7th, 2020 1h 5m

Episode 12: Montana Right Now News Anchor BEN WINEMAN joins the pod to talk about his transition from reporting and anchoring sports to covering the news desk each night with co-anchor Angela Marshall. He talked about how the Edward R. Murrow S

Episode 11: Meet Spencer Martin

Aug 30th, 2020 1h 12m

In this episode, Billings sports reporter and anchor SPENCER MARTIN joins us to discuss the story he recently finished on West High wrestler RJ Lowdog, who excels even without his lower legs that were amputated at birth. He also recaps the Legi

Episode 10: Meet Jeremy Schnell

Aug 21st, 2020 55m 3s

Episode 10: Jason is joined by KHBB Helena sports reporter JEREMY SCHNELL to talk about Carroll Fighting Saints Basketball (M&W), Saints Football, Helena Senators Legion baseball, Frontier Conference delaying fall sports, and how much fun it is

Episode 9: Meet Shaun Rainey

Jul 23rd, 2020 53m 23s

In this episode, KTMF Sports Director and Anchor SHAUN RAINEY discusses his path to the University of Montana, minor league baseball, the Griz Football roster additions and when we might now when they will play games.

Episode 8: Meet Chris Byers

Jul 18th, 2020 1h 25m

KULR-8 Sports Director, Play-by-Play announcer and anchor CHRIS BYERS joins Jason to discuss the importance of the Billings Mustangs and the future of pro baseball in the state; the impact of the COVID-19 shutdown on Pro Rodeo and the plans for

Episode 7: Meet Leo Goldman

Jul 4th, 2020 1h 1m

In Episode 7, Jason is joined by LEO GOLDMAN, sports anchor at KFBB in Great Falls, Montana to discuss his path into sports media, baseball in the Electric City, and to peek inside the programs and athletes that make up the Providence Athletics

Episode 6: Meet Bruce Parker (HOF Athletic Director)

May 17th, 2020 1h 7m

Episode 6 takes a look behind the scenes of sports information and the many hats an Athletic Director has to wear as we are joined by NACDA Hall Of Fame A.D. Bruce Parker. He discusses his career starting as an SID at MSU, all the way to his re

Episode 5: Meet Taylor Rush (Missoula PaddleHeads)

Apr 29th, 2020 40m 6s

Missoula PaddleHeads Baseball team's Director of Marketing and Public Relations, Taylor Rush, joins the podcast to talk about his path to the front office, what it's like to have to compete against the great outdoors during summertime, and take

Episode 4: Meet Aunica Koch

Apr 22nd, 2020 39m 8s

Outgoing Bozeman based reporter Aunica Koch joins Jason to talk about her time covering sports in Southwest Montana, answers some questions about Bobcats sports, and tells some unique stories about her experiences reporting on sports in her hom

Episode 2: The Bermuda Triangle of Pro Sports (With Riley Corcoran)

Apr 16th, 2020 43m 37s

Part two of my conversation with Riley Corcoran focuses on the reasons why Minor League Baseball needs to stay in Montana and a few thoughts on our work covering the Osprey last season for SWX Montana.

Episode 1: What Is And What Could Never Be (With Riley Corcoran)

Apr 16th, 2020 40m 16s

In the first episode of the SWX Montana Podcast, Riley Corcoran joins Jason Monson to talk about the endings that might have been for Big Sky basketball teams, the misfortune of the Griz softball team being unable to finish a promising season a

Episode 3: Meet Vince Bagby

Apr 16th, 2020 39m 48s

In episode 3, SWX Montana Content Coordinator Vince Bagby joins Jason to talk about SWX Tonight, playing Legion baseball, running track, and why State Tournaments are every sports fan's favorite time of year.

Episode 2: The Bermuda Triangle of Pro Sports (With Riley Corcoran)

Apr 11th, 2020 43m 37s

Part Two of my conversation with Riley Corcoran focuses on the reasons why Minor League Baseball needs to stay in Montana and a few thoughts on our work covering the Osprey last season for SWX Montana.