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  • 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
  • Ellie and Kyle Walbruch
    Feb 19 2026
    On this episode of Royal Legacy, host Lauren McClain sits down with BYU soccer’s powerhouse sibling duo: Ellie and Kyle Walbruch. Ellie is a star forward on the BYU women’s soccer team who earned first-team All-Big 12 and second-team All-American honors. Kyle is a member of the national championship men’s club soccer team, which has won 13 NIRSA National Championships, including the last 6 straight titles. Kyle has never lost a BYU soccer game that he’s played in. They talk about growing up in a competitive household, what they learned from training with their parents, and what it takes to stay grounded while at the top of their game. Tune in to Royal Legacy wherever you get your podcasts, including the BYU Radio App.
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    34 min
  • Jamal and Leslie Willis
    Feb 12 2026
    This week's episode of Royal Legacy, Lauren McClain talks with Former BYU football standout and NFL running back Jamal Willis and his wife, Leslie Willis, who is a former BYU gymnast. They talk about the impact attending BYU has had on their lives, the challenges of raising three children, and the lessons they have learned from sports that have helped them face life's challenges. Tune in to Royal Legacy wherever you get your podcasts, including the BYU Radio App.
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    39 min
  • The Rex Family
    Feb 5 2026
    This week's episode of Royal Legacy, Lauren McClain talks with Byron Rex and his sons, Preston and Isaac. Each who has played a role in building a powerful football legacy at BYU. We talk about adversity, faith, and how football fits into the bigger picture of family and resilience. Tune in to Royal Legacy wherever you get your podcasts and on the BYU Radio App.
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    31 min
  • Joey and Morgan Nokes
    Jan 29 2026
    This week, we revisit a past episode of Royal Legacy where Lauren McClain talks with former BYU runner Joey Nokes and his wife, Morgan Nokes, a former standout from Utah Valley University’s Track team. Together, they share the story of how running brought them together, the passion that fuels their athletic endeavors, and the mindset that drives them to push forward. From setting goals as a couple to navigating the joys and challenges of a growing family, Joey and Morgan open up about what it means to chase dreams—on the track and in life. Thanks for listening, and Royal Legacy will be back soon with a new episode.
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    35 min
  • Legends of '84: The Legacy LaVell Edwards
    Jan 22 2026
    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 Legends of '84, we dive deep into the life and legacy of legendary BYU football coach LaVell Edwards. Through the voices of his family, players, and colleagues, we explore how he transformed BYU football, built a culture of excellence, and became a father figure to countless athletes. Hear personal stories from his wife, Pat Edwards, and his son, Jim Edwards, as they share insights into his character, faith, and leadership. Discover how LaVell’s vision, humility, and unwavering priorities shaped not only a championship team but also the lives of those around him. Thanks for listening, and Royal Legacy will be back soon with a new episode.
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    26 min
  • The Collie Brothers
    Jan 15 2026
    This week, we revisit our interview with the Collie brothers, former BYU football stars. They share their athletic journey, family dynamics, and the impact of their BYU legacy. From their competitive nature to their unwavering support for one another, we explore the unique bond that unites this talented family. Tune in as we discuss their playing days, their transition to life after football, and their advice for aspiring athletes. Thanks for listening, and Royal Legacy will be back soon with a new episode.
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    30 min
  • The Hedengren Family
    Jan 8 2026
    This episode of Royal Legacy examines the intersection of family tradition and elite athletics through the stories of John, Isaac, and Jane Hedengren. John Hedengren shares his journey from BYU Hall of Fame athlete to chemical engineering professor and coach. His children, Isaac (BYU Sophomore) and Jane (BYU Freshman), discuss the reality of following in those footsteps while setting their own blistering pace in the collegiate running world. In this episode, we discuss: Jane’s record-breaking transition to NCAA competition, Isaac’s momentum heading into the indoor track season, and the unique culture of BYU Cross Country and Track & Field. Tune in to Royal Legacy wherever you get your podcasts and on the BYU Radio App.
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    46 min