Friday's Drive Time Sports featured USU Eastern Athletic Director Scott Madsen, who talked about the upcoming sports seasons that will begin on January 22. Plus, Carbon High School boy's basketball coach Jared Butler previews tonight's Region 12 opener against South Sevier. And Jabari Davis, co-host of the Dunks and Discourse Podcast, joins to talk NBA.
Teams of 13-year-olds from Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, and Utah will descend upon Carbon County in late July for the opportunity to represent the Pacific Southwest Region at the World Series held in New York in mid-August. One local team, the Battle 13U squad, will be coached by Darek Martinez, Rob Smith, Justin Powell, and Timmy Urbanik and represent Carbon County.
Ahead of the upcoming tournament, three members of the Battle team joined KOAL's Drive Time Sports. Jaxton Smith, Alex Martinez, and Mason Powell talked about winning the state championship and what's next for the team.
Carbon High School football coach Phil Howa joined KOAL's Drive Time Sports Tuesday afternoon to preview the 2021 football season, which begins Friday, Aug. 14 at home against Emery.
