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Good Morning, Boise State 6/16: Fair Weather Fans Needn't Apply

Boise State Athletics is inviting fans to share their stories as part of the Bronco Nation Fan Stories campaign.

Good Morning, Bronco Nation! Boise State Athletics is inviting fans to share their stories and responses around the theme, "What does Boise State mean to you?" as part of the Bronco Nation Fan Stories campaign. Fans can submit their stories here.

"Bronco Nation and the support they have for our student-athletes is EPIC," said Jeramiah Dickey, Boise State Director of Athletics. "We always focus on telling our story, so it's time for Bronco Nation to tell their stories. We're so grateful for everything they do for us - from setting attendance records, to making the Fiesta Bowl a ‘home game’ this past year, to everything in between. Can't wait to hear and share their Bronco experiences through this campaign!"

What else is mixed into today’s Brew? Scroll down below to find out!

🗣 Some super sweet Father’s Day messages from Bronco MBB
⚽️ Cole Rueck snags second place @ Sunnehanna Amateur
🔷 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 This Tracks. ICYMI! Boise State's Hanna Ackermann and Landon Helms earned Second Team All-America honors, while Kaiya Robertson received honorable mention as all three Broncos wrapped up their outdoor track and field seasons at the 2025 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

Helms, the first Bronco decathlete to compete at nationals in 13 years, finished ninth overall with a personal-best score of 7,696 points. Ackermann posted a personal-best in the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase, becoming the fourth female Bronco to earn All-America recognition in the event. Robertson concluded her junior season with a 22nd-place finish in the women's 1,500-meters (4:15.31), earning All-America Honorable Mention.

🔼 An Uphill Battle. And these Broncos wouldn’t have it any other way! 💪🏼

🔼 Dad-spiration. Some members of the Boise State MBB team took the time to send their dads super sweet Happy Father’s Day messages.

Hope all the dads in Bronco Nation had a wonderful day!

And some great dads from WBB 💙 🧡 🏀 👇🏼

🔼 Boise State AlumnUS. You’ve gotta love seeing a current and past Bronco teaming up for the win!

🔼 No “Cole” In His Stocking. Way to represent Boise State, Cole! Rueck finished four shots behind Tyler Watts—who, at 17, became the youngest winner in event history— in this first tournament of the Elite Amateur Golf Series.

📱 FROM THE A.D.

🤔 BLUE TURF TRIVIA

A Little Birdie Will Tell You. How many birdies did Boise State men’s golfer Cole Rueck record in the February 2025 Loyola Intercollegiate?

Think you know the answer? Scroll to the bottom to find out!

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🗓 LOOKING AHEAD

*All times in MT unless otherwise listed

Sunday, August 17
⚽️ Women’s Soccer Opener @ Idaho State (Pocatello, Idaho) @ 7 p.m.

Thursday, August 28
🏈 Football Opener @ South Florida (Tampa, Florida) @ 3:30 p.m. TV: ESPN Radio: Bronco Radio Network | WEAR BLUE

Friday, August 29
🏐 Women’s Volleyball vs. Navy (Orem, Utah) @ 10 a.m.
🏐 Women’s Volleyball vs. Montana (Orem, Utah) @ 5 p.m.

Saturday, August 30
🏐 Women’s Volleyball @ Utah Valley (Orem, Utah) @ 3 p.m.

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 19!

Cole Rueck fired a 6-under 66 for two straight days and finished at 16-under to capture the 2025 Loyola Intercollegiate at Palm Valley GC.

For the 54-hole event, the Corvallis, Oregon native made 19 birdies and had three bogeys, only one of which came over his final 50 holes.

Led by Rueck, the Boise State men’s golf team tied for second in the 19-team field.

🔷 Have an amazing week, Bronco Nation!