JJ & Alex

JJ & Alex

JJ and Alex features unique takes on the sports news of the moment. Hosted by KSL TV's Jeremiah Jensen, an Emmy award-winning sports anchor and reporter who has been covering sports in Utah since October 2005, and Alex Kirry, a talk radio veteran who has covered BYU for more than a decade. Anything is up for grabs on the show, from the NFL and NBA (Utah Jazz), to the Utah Utes, BYU Cougars, Utah Stae Aggies and even prep sports. Never taking themselves too seriously, if there is a sports topic they love, they want you to hear about it on KSL Sports Zone. 

 

You can hear JJ & Alex live on 97.5 FM or 1280 AM on weekdays from 3 p.m. - 6 p.m.

 

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FULL SHOW | The NBA wants to add anti-tanking rules but there are issues with all seven solutions | Mitch Harper looks ahead to BYU's massive match up against Iowa State amid depth struggles and losing skid | Utah Jazz are on the road at the Memphis Grizzlies in first game after All Star break

JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry on February 20, 2026.

  • More on the NBA anti-tanking
  • Mitch Harper, BYU Cougars insider for KSL Sports
  • Utah Jazz at Memphis Grizzlies
00:33:59
Feb 20, 2026 4:39 PM
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Mitch Harper looks ahead to BYU's massive match up against Iowa State amid depth struggles and losing skid

Mitch Harper, BYU Cougars insider for KSL Sports, joins the program to preview #23 BYU welcoming in #6 Iowa State to the Marriott Center in a marquee Big 12 Basketball match up.

00:13:28
Feb 20, 2026 4:32 PM
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FULL SHOW | Depth continues to be a major issue for BYU following Arizona loss; Utah State continue their impressive run by sweeping Boise State | André Tourigny talks on the NHL break the the challenges faced to get the team back into competition rhythm ahead of the return for the Utah Mammoth | Thurl Bailey talks Utah Jazz post All Star Break, Jaren Jackson Jr. trade and more on the development and roster construction + MORE

JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry on February 19, 2026.

  • BYU falls in Arizona; USU and Utah pull off wins
  • Anti-tanking rules coming to the NBA next season
  • Would You Rather?
  • André Tourigny, Utah Mammoth head coach
  • Sam Farnsworth, sports anchor for KSL 5 TV
  • The Top 10: NBC Sitcoms of all time
  • Thurl Bailey, Utah Jazz TV Broadcast Analyst
  • NFL Blitz: Which players need a new home in 2026?
  • Best and Worst of the Day
01:59:29
Feb 19, 2026 6:18 PM
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HOUR 3 | Thurl Bailey talks Utah Jazz post All Star Break, Jaren Jackson Jr. trade and more on the development and roster construction | NFL Blitz: Which players need a new home in 2026? | Best and Worst of the Day

Hour 3 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry.

  • Thurl Bailey, Utah Jazz TV Broadcast Analyst
  • NFL Blitz: Which players need a new home in 2026?
  • Best and Worst of the Day
00:38:25
Feb 19, 2026 6:16 PM
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Thurl Bailey talks Utah Jazz post All Star Break, Jaren Jackson Jr. trade and more on the development and roster construction

Thurl Bailey, Utah Jazz TV Broadcast Analyst, joins the program to talk on the recent tanking controversy involving the Utah Jazz and the 

00:16:31
Feb 19, 2026 6:13 PM
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HOUR 2 | André Tourigny talks on the NHL break the the challenges faced to get the team back into competition rhythm ahead of the return for the Utah Mammoth | Sam Farnsworth talks on Team USA's golden goal winner over Canada for the women's ice hockey event | The Top 10: NBC Sitcoms of all time

Hour 2 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry.

  • André Tourigny, Utah Mammoth head coach
  • Sam Farnsworth, sports anchor for KSL 5 TV
  • The Top 10: NBC Sitcoms of all time
00:43:04
Feb 19, 2026 5:24 PM
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Sam Farnsworth talks on Team USA's golden goal winner over Canada for the women's ice hockey event

Sam Farnsworth, sports anchor for KSL 5 TV, joins the program live from Milan-Cortina to break down a comeback win for Team USA over Canada in the women's ice hockey. 

00:13:14
Feb 19, 2026 5:21 PM
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André Tourigny talks on the NHL break the the challenges faced to get the team back into competition rhythm ahead of the return for the Utah Mammoth

André Tourigny, Utah Mammoth head coach, joins the program to talk Olympic break for the Utah Mammoth, what he's liked from the Olympic games, and how he is getting his guys ready to return to the ice.

00:12:05
Feb 19, 2026 4:31 PM
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HOUR 1 | Depth continues to be a major issue for BYU following Arizona loss; Utah State continue their impressive run by sweeping Boise State | Adam Silver will implement anti-tanking rules to the NBA next season | Would You Rather?

Hour 1 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry.

  • BYU falls in Arizona; USU and Utah pull off wins
  • Anti-tanking rules coming to the NBA next season
  • Would You Rather?
00:38:00
Feb 19, 2026 4:15 PM
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FULL SHOW | CBS Sports ranks all the NBA front offices and the Utah Jazz get high marks amidst tanking controversy | Steve Bartle talks Utah Basketball rebuild and how Alex Jensen has faired through year one; Utah Football depth charts ahead of spring practices | Jason Scheer previews #4 Arizona ahead of a top 25 match up with BYU as the Wildcats looks to break their two game slide + MORE

JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry on February 18, 2026.

  • Jazz rank highly among front office rankings
  • More on the 24 team college football playoff
  • Would You Rather?
  • Steve Bartle, Utah Utes insider for KSL Sports
  • Mick Cronin goes after reporter
  • The Top 10: FBS Schools ranked by walking distance to mini golf courses
  • Jason Scheer, covers Arizona athletics for the Wildcat Authority
  • NFL Blitz: Seattle Seahawks are up for sale following Super Bowl win
  • Best and Worst of the Day
02:05:57
Feb 18, 2026 6:25 PM
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HOUR 3 | Jason Scheer previews #4 Arizona ahead of a top 25 match up with BYU as the Wildcats looks to break their two game slide | NFL Blitz: Seattle Seahawks are up for sale following Super Bowl win | Best and Worst of the Day

Hour 3 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry.

  • Jason Scheer, covers Arizona athletics for the Wildcat Authority
  • NFL Blitz: Seattle Seahawks are up for sale following Super Bowl win
  • Best and Worst of the Day
00:38:54
Feb 18, 2026 6:21 PM
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Jason Scheer previews #4 Arizona ahead of a top 25 match up with BYU as the Wildcats looks to break their two game slide

Jason Scheer, covers Arizona athletics for Wildcat Authority, talks Arizona basketball ahead of a vist from BYU in Big 12 basketball action.

00:15:49
Feb 18, 2026 6:18 PM
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HOUR 2 | Steve Bartle talks Utah Basketball rebuild and how Alex Jensen has faired through year one; Utah Football depth charts ahead of spring practices | UCLA hoops head coach Mick Cronin melts at reporter amid bubble slide | The Top 10: FBS Schools ranked by walking distance to mini golf courses

Hour 2 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry.

  • Steve Bartle, Utah Utes insider for KSL Sports
  • Mick Cronin goes after reporter
  • The Top 10: FBS Schools ranked by walking distance to mini golf courses
00:38:20
Feb 18, 2026 6:16 PM
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Steve Bartle talks Utah Basketball rebuild and how Alex Jensen has faired through year one; Utah Football depth charts ahead of spring practices

Steve Bartle, Utah Utes insider for KSL Sports, joins the program to break down the latest on the Utah Men's Basketball front and how the rebuild is going for Alex Jensen and staff. Steve also talks Utah football with spring practices right around the corner.

00:18:11
Feb 18, 2026 6:12 PM
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HOUR 1 | CBS Sports ranks all the NBA front offices and the Utah Jazz get high marks amidst tanking controversy | National CFB Writers try to lay out the pros and the cons on the Big 10's latest CFP expansion plans | Would You Rather?

Hour 1 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry.

  • Jazz rank highly among front office rankings
  • More on the 24 team college football playoff
  • Would You Rather?
00:48:44
Feb 18, 2026 4:46 PM
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FULL SHOW | NBA Commissioner Adam Silver answers questions surrounding tanking during NBA All Star Weekend | Jonathan Tavernari talks on how BYU Basketball replaces Richie Saunders ahead of a road trip to no.4 Arizona | Cole Bagley breaks down Team USA's big wins over the weekend to set up a showdown against Sweden and what's next for the Utah Mammoth + MORE

JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry on February 17, 2026.

  • NBA All Star Weekend
  • Sam Farnsworth, sports anchor for KSL 5 TV
  • Would You Rather?
  • Jonathan Tavernari, former BYU Cougars basketball forward
  • Transfer Portal Rankings
  • Sucks to be YOU!
  • Cole Bagley, Utah Mammoth insider for KSL Sports
  • NFL Blitz: Derek Carr wants to unretire for a Super Bowl contender
  • Best and Worst of the Day
02:02:35
Feb 17, 2026 6:11 PM
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HOUR 3 | Cole Bagley breaks down Team USA's big wins over the weekend to set up a showdown against Sweden and what's next for the Utah Mammoth | NFL Blitz: Derek Carr wants to unretire for a Super Bowl contender | Best and Worst of the Day

Hour 3 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry.

  • Cole Bagley, Utah Mammoth insider for KSL Sports
  • NFL Blitz: Derek Carr wants to unretire for a Super Bowl contender
  • Best and Worst of the Day
00:40:03
Feb 17, 2026 6:7 PM
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Cole Bagley breaks down Team USA's big wins over the weekend to set up a showdown against Sweden and what's next for the Utah Mammoth

Cole Bagley, Utah Mammoth insider for KSL Sports, joins the program to talk Olympic hockey and how team USA has faired in Italy. Cole also talks Utah Mammoth hockey as the team returns to the ice to prepare for the return of NHL hockey.

00:14:55
Feb 17, 2026 5:55 PM
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HOUR 2 | Jonathan Tavernari talks on how BYU Basketball replaces Richie Saunders ahead of a road trip to no.4 Arizona | Ranking the transfer portal ins and outs for all Top 25 teams | Sucks to be YOU!

Hour 2 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry.

  • Jonathan Tavernari, former BYU Cougars basketball forward
  • Transfer Portal Rankings
  • Sucks to be YOU!
00:39:29
Feb 17, 2026 5:29 PM
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Jonathan Tavernari talks on how BYU Basketball replaces Richie Saunders ahead of a road trip to no.4 Arizona

Jonathan Tavernari, former BYU Cougars basketball forward, joins the program to talk Richie Saunders being ruled out for the remainder for the season and how BYU replaces one of their "Big 3".

00:18:56
Feb 17, 2026 4:52 PM
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HOUR 1 | NBA Commissioner Adam Silver answers questions surrounding tanking during NBA All Star Weekend | Sam Farnsworth shares his experience watching Clayton Keller play for team USA and talks about his other favorite moments from the weekend | Would You Rather?

Hour 1 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry.

  • NBA All Star Weekend
  • Sam Farnsworth, sports anchor for KSL 5 TV
  • Would You Rather?
00:43:04
Feb 17, 2026 4:24 PM
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Sam Farnsworth shares his experience watching Clayton Keller play for team USA and talks about his other favorite moments from the weekend

Sam Farnsworth, sports anchor for KSL 5 TV, joins the program to share the latest from Milan-Cortina and talks olympic hockey.

00:13:10
Feb 17, 2026 4:19 PM
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FULL SHOW | After resting Markkanen and Jackson Jr., the Jazz get hit with a fine: Ryan Smith reacts to the fine on social media | Ben Anderson talks on the fine given to the Utah Jazz over resting players and why the Utah Jazz is being picked on so heavily by national pundits | Jay Stevens talks Olympic Hockey following big wins for both the Men's and Women's in Italy; What to look forward to for the Utah Mammoth + MORE

JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry on February 13, 2026.

  • Jazz fined for $500k, Ryan Smith speaks out on socials
  • Big 10 released their updated plans for a 24 team playoff
  • Would You Rather?
  • Ben Anderson, Utah Jazz insider for KSL Sports and Jake & Ben
  • NFL Blitz: Final NFL Power Rankings
  • The Top 10: Most Watched Olympic Sports
  • Jay Stevens, host of the Utah Puck Reports
  • Why does Bobby Marks hate Utah?
  • Best and Worst of the Day
02:03:11
Feb 13, 2026 6:17 PM
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HOUR 3 | Jay Stevens talks Olympic Hockey following big wins for both the Men's and Women's in Italy; What to look forward to for the Utah Mammoth | Bobby Marks is taking all kinds of heat on social media starting with Ryan Smith | Best and Worst of the Day

Hour 3 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry.

  • Jay Stevens, host of the Utah Puck Reports
  • Why does Bobby Marks hate Utah?
  • Best and Worst of the Day
00:38:26
Feb 13, 2026 6:13 PM
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Jay Stevens talks Olympic Hockey following big wins for both the Men's and Women's in Italy; What to look forward to for the Utah Mammoth

Jay Stevens, host of the Utah Puck Report, joins the program to break down the latest from Olympic hockey.

00:19:24
Feb 13, 2026 6:8 PM
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