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USU Eastern women’s basketball coach Chelsey Warburton joins Drive Time Sports
The USU Eastern Lady Eagles have opened up Scenic West Athletic Conference play with a perfect 3-0 start. Ahead of Thursday’s road game against North Idaho College, head coach Chelsey Warburton joined KOAL’s Drive Time Sports to talk about the hot start. Listen here!

Emery girl’s basketball coach Jon Faimalo joins Drive Time Sports
The Emery Lady Spartans will travel on the road Thursday night to square off with the North Sanpete Hawks in a critical Region 13 showdown. Head coach Jon Faimalo joined KOAL’s Drive Time Sports Wednesday afternoon to talk about the important game and how his team is playing heading into
Carbon High School football coach Nick Milovich joins Drive Time Sports
Nick Milovich has been named the next head coach of the Carbon High School football program. He recently joined Jordan Buscarini on KOAL’s Drive Time Sports to talk about his experience in coaching, the next chapter of Carbon High School football, the offseason workout plans, and more. Listen to the
Carbon High School baseball manager Rob Smith recaps 2025 season
Carbon High School baseball manager Rob Smith joined KOAL’s Drive Time Sports to recap the 2025 season. The Dinos ‘ post-season run ended in a two-game sweep at the hands of the North Sanpete Hawks. Coach Smith talked about the team’s regular season, falling short in the state tournament, the
Emery baseball manager Chase Julian recaps 2025 season
Emery High School baseball manager Chase Julian was a guest on KOAL’s Drive Time Sports to recap the 2025 season. Entering the 3A State Tournament as the No. 12 seed, the Spartans pulled a two-game sweep over No. 5 Mant in Super Regionals. Emery then traveled to Utah Valley University,

3-9-26 James Holas joins Drive Time Sports
On Monday, NBA analyst James Holas joined KOAL’s Drive Time Sports. This week’s segment featured a discussion of the return of Jayson Tatum, who has looked better than expected since returning from a torn Achilles. Also, the Lakers take care of the Knicks with LeBron sidelined. Is L.A. better without

3-4-26 Steve Bortstein joins KOAL’s Drive Time Sports
Wednesday afternoon, longtime contributor Steve Bortstein joined KOAL’s Drive Time Sports for a talk about all things baseball. As the WBC gets underway, the question is, when is the right time for it to take place? Also, Clayton Kershaw gets one last go in the WBC as a player. Has

3-2-26 James Holas joins Drive Time Sports
James Holas joined Jordan Buscarini on KOAL’s Drive Time Sports on Monday afternoon. This week’s episode featured the New York Knicks topping San Antonio, the play-in teams heading into the final stretch and the health of key players.

2-23-26 Jordan Buscarini and James Holas talk NBA
NBA analyst James Holas joined Jordan Buscarini on KOAL’s Drive Time Sports Monday afternoon. The Lakers unveiled their latest statue, honoring the great Pat Riley, on Sunday afternoon. Immediately after, they suffered a brutal loss to their long-time rival, the Boston Celtics. Is the lust in LA gone? How can

2-16-26 James Holas joins Jordan Buscarini for post NBA All-Star game convo
The NBA All-Star game is officially in the books. James Holas was Monday’s guest on KOAL’s Drive Time Sports, recapping the weekend and previewing the final section of the season, which holds fewer than 30 games for all teams.

USU Eastern Baseball walks off series finale to sweep CCC
Jose Briseno – USU Eastern Assistant SID Photo courtesy of Dallin Grant Riding an eight-game win streak, the Utah State Eastern baseball team remained at home for a three-game set against the Community Christian College Saints, their second meeting in the last two weeks. The Eagles opened the series with

USU Eastern Men’s Basketball’s season ends in Conference Tournament
Jose Briseno – USU Eastern Assistant SID Photo courtesy of Dallin Grant The Utah State Eastern men’s basketball team had to travel to Twin Falls, Idaho, to play in the Scenic West Athletic Conference postseason tournament. Since Eastern earned the No. 3 seed, they were matched up against the No.

Helper receives $1.1 million to renovate the historic Gardner and Heritage Fields
As the partnership between Utah State University Eastern and Helper City continues to blossom, major improvements are set to come for the city’s historic Heritage and Gardner Fields thanks to grant funding from the Utah Division of Outdoor Recreation and a cash match from the Houston Family.

Spartans start track and field season off at Red Rock Invite
Stock photo courtesy of Emery High School Athletics The Emery track and field season got started last weekend in Moab at the Grand Invite. Skylee Guymon continued her dominance in the hurdles with a record-breaking performance. The Lady Spartans finished the meet in fifth place, with the boys team taking

Carbon track and field starts the season in Moab
The Carbon High School track and field squad got back to work last Saturday in Moab for the Grand Invitational. Grand is traditionally the kickoff for the track and field season for high school, and the Carbon boys’ squad finished second overall, with the Lady Dinos finishing in third. In
