• TRAILER: Royal Legacy — A New BYUradio Sports Podcast
    Aug 22 2024
    Royal Legacy is a podcast that focuses on the family connections within BYU sports. We will celebrate the inspiring stories of athletes highlighting remarkable legacies passed down through generations. Lauren McClain will explores these connections and uncover the stories behind the names. Listen to Royal Legacy starting August 29th, wherever you get your podcasts.
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    1 min
  • Legends of '84: Glen Kozlowski and Mark Bellini
    Jul 10 2025
    This week on Royal Legacy, we're revisiting a past episode of another BYU Sports Podcast. Legends of '84. A deep dive into the 1984 championship season. In this episode of the series, listen to the stories of Glen Kozlowski and Mark Bellini, two standout receivers who exemplify the grit and transformation of BYU's championship team. Hear Glen’s journey from rebellious youth to determined athlete and family man, and Mark’s path of faith and self-discovery as he joins the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during the unforgettable season. Thanks for listening, and Royal Legacy will be back soon with a new episode.
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    27 mins
  • Legends of '84: Robbie Bosco
    Jun 26 2025
    This week on Royal Legacy we're revisiting a past episode of another BYU Sports Podcast. Legends of '84. A deep dive into the 1984 championship season. In this episode of the series BYU legend Robbie Bosco shares what it was like to be the starting quarterback of this historic football team. Thanks for listening, and Royal Legacy will be back soon with a new episode.
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    27 mins
  • Jace and Krystie Jensen
    Jun 19 2025
    In this episode of Royal Legacy, host Lauren McClain sits down with BYU track and field athletes—and married couple—Jace and Krystie Jensen. The duo opens up about their journey as athletes and partners, sharing how their love for running brought them together and continues to strengthen their bond. Krystie recounts her unique path from New Zealand to Provo, detailing how she was recruited to BYU. Meanwhile, Jace reflects on how joining track to stay fit for soccer unexpectedly uncovered a passion and talent that led to collegiate opportunities. Together, they discuss their decision to attend BYU, the impact of competing for the Cougars, and how their growing family is shaping their future both on and off the track.
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    33 mins
  • Her Y: Rebekah Bean Ripley
    Jun 12 2025
    On this week's Royal Legacy, we revisit an episode of Her Y with former BYU gymnast Rebekah Bean Ripley, best known for her iconic Barbie Girl routine. Rebekah shares her journey from competing on the mat to creating inspiring content for over 155,000 followers. We dive into her experiences overcoming injuries, rediscovering her passion for gymnastics, and finding a new identity beyond the sport she loves. With stories about her creative projects, a heartfelt look at her journey to self-acceptance, and tips for aspiring content creators, this episode celebrates resilience, creativity, and making an impact. Just a note ... this interview was recorded in January of 2025. Thanks for listening, and Royal Legacy will be back next week with a new episode.
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    36 mins
  • Andrew and JT Gentry Part 2
    Jun 5 2025
    This week on Royal Legacy, we bring you Part 2 of Lauren McClain’s heartfelt conversation with brothers Andrew and JT Gentry—current and former BYU football players. JT opens up about what it’s like having his “little” brother live with him and his family, while Andrew shares the special bond he’s built with his niece and nephew. Together, they reflect on the strength and support they draw from their family, especially during challenging times. They also discuss how their missions shaped their perspectives on sacrifice and adversity, offering powerful insights into personal growth and resilience.
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    24 mins
  • Andrew and JT Gentry Part 1
    May 29 2025
    Join Lauren McClain on Royal Legacy this week for part 1 of her conversation with current and former BYU football players Andrew and JT Gentry. Andrew talks about winning the national championship with Michigan in 2023 and making the decision to transfer to BYU. JT talks about his time playing at BYU and how he using the lessons he learned to raise a family. Both talk about growing up playing football and how sports help them stay goal-focused.
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    32 mins
  • Mark and Devin Durrant
    May 22 2025
    Join Lauren McClain on Royal Legacy this week as she talks with former BYU basketball players Mark and Devin Durrant. They talk about growing up playing basketball and the impact of playing at BYU. Mark talks about growing up with a basketball star for a brother. Devin talks about how much he enjoys listening to Mark on the BYU basketball radio broadcasts. Both reflect on their careers, their families, and their love for one another.
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    44 mins