The Sports Sentiment

Nicholas Urias

The Sports Sentiment, hosted by Nick Urias, delivers unique analysis and perspective on college football and basketball across the Mountain West Conference, with a deeper dive into the San Jose State Spartans.

  1. Apr 22

    San Jose State Football Post-Spring Update

    San Jose State football’s spring showcase and practices have concluded, and Nick returns to break down the latest headlines heading into the 2026 season, including notable departures, offseason additions, positional battles, coaching changes, and more.

    55 min

  2. Apr 17

    NBA Playoffs Preview & Play-In Tournament Recap

    With the NBA Playoffs starting on Saturday, Nick recaps the first four games of the NBA Play-In Tournament, where the Golden State Warriors, Charlotte Hornets, and Portland Trail Blazers secured clutch-time victories. He then previews Friday’s Play-In action and looks ahead to first-round playoff matchups, offering picks and predictions for each series.

    1h 14m

  3. Mar 31

    March Madness Sweet Sixteen & Elite Eight Reaction

    The madness of March was in full effect during the Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight, featuring clutch buckets and improbable results. Nick shares his thoughts on the dominance of Arizona after watching them live in the West Regional, Houston’s poor game plan against Illinois, Iowa’s Ben McCollum climbing the coaching ranks, the shot of a lifetime in UConn vs. Duke, and plenty more.

    1h 3m

  4. Mar 10

    Mountain West Tournament: San Jose State-Boise State First Round Preview & Bracket Breakdown

    After the ups and downs, the tiebreakers, and months of teams cannibalizing one another, the Mountain West tournament bracket is finally set.Joining the podcast is Jonathan Canas from KSJS to dissect San Jose State’s first-round matchup with Boise State. We revisit the previous two meetings, hear from SJSU head coach Tim Miles on Round 3 between the Spartans and Broncos, and share our keys to the game for a potential all-time upset.We also dive into the Mountain West tournament bracket and discuss the stakes for several teams, who we trust the most, which teams got the most favorable draw, who might have the biggest crowd advantage, and much more. Twitter: https://x.com/NickUrias_

    53 min

  5. Mar 6

    College Basketball Bracketology & Conference Tournament Preview with Rocco Miller

    Conference tournament week is in full effect as Selection Sunday quickly approaches. Joining the podcast to refresh the at-large bubble for the NCAA Tournament is Rocco Miller, bracketologist for Bracketeer. We discuss how valuable the Wins Above Bubble (WAB) metric is in the selection process and what's on the line for Santa Clara, Stanford, Cal, SMU, New Mexico, and Auburn—teams currently on the edge of being in or out of the field.We also preview some of our favorite mid-major conference tournaments, including the Big Sky, CAA, Missouri Valley, and Summit League, while discussing just how wide open the Mountain West race is right now.

    55 min

  6. Feb 27

    San Jose State-Colorado State Game Preview with Steve Ivy

    After securing their first true road win of the season, Nick recaps San Jose State’s 86-80 victory over Air Force. Looking ahead to Saturday, Spartans head coach Tim Miles previews a scorching-hot Colorado State team coming into town and discusses his relationship with Rams head coach Ali Farokhmanesh.Also joining the podcast to preview San Jose State-Colorado State is Steve Ivy, host of the Cracker’s College Hoops podcast. We break down the Rams’ up-and-down season, Year 3 for CSU forward Rashaan Mbemba, the final season of this era in the Mountain West, and share some fun Tim Miles stories.

    48 min

  7. Feb 24

    San Jose State at Boise State Game Recap & Air Force Preview

    After several upsets in the Mountain West this past week, Nick updates the standings and shares his thoughts on Nevada’s biggest win of the season over Utah State, Colorado State riding a perfect month of February, New Mexico avoiding disaster in Fresno, and Grand Canyon’s surprising loss to Wyoming. Then, we pivot to San Jose State’s 84-69 loss at Boise State and look ahead to Tuesday and Wednesday’s action around the league, including the Spartans’ next game at Air Force.

    55 min

  8. Feb 20

    San Jose State-Nevada Postgame Thoughts & Boise State Preview

    After San Jose State's biggest win of the season against Nevada, Nick recaps what went well in the Spartans' 87-71 victory in the Bay Area. SJSU head coach Tim Miles also previews Saturday's upcoming game at Boise State and discusses what he hopes will carry over from Tuesday's home win. We also update the Mountain West standings, including Grand Canyon's 2-0 road trip highlighted by a win at San Diego State.

    44 min
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The Sports Sentiment, hosted by Nick Urias, delivers unique analysis and perspective on college football and basketball across the Mountain West Conference, with a deeper dive into the San Jose State Spartans.

Information

  • Creator
    Nicholas Urias
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    87
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Nicholas Urias
  • Show Website
    The Sports Sentiment