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SCOTT SLANT: Salutes and a couple snubs

Presented by VETERANS PLUMBING. Wednesday, May 22, 2019. We’re not only about to get a steady diet of watch lists, but the college football preseason magazines are also on the horizon. That includes all-conference projections. Athlon Sports’ list for the Mountain West, four teams deep, is already out. And it shows Boise State is deep…MORE

SCOTT SLANT: The Spartans just aren’t keeping up

Presented by BACON. Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Chris Murray of Nevada Sports Net opened a can of worms yesterday with his “fun fact.” Tweeted Murray: “Since joining the MW in 2013, San Jose State hasn’t posted a winning record in any season in men’s basketball, women’s basketball, football or baseball. It’s 241-536-1 combined in those…MORE

HOW TO MAKE MONEY AT THE PREAKNESS

Bob and Chris talk to Ron Flatter of VSIN on how to make money at The Preakness, and what the race will look like without the Derby winner in the fieldMORE

ASK THE AD: GARTH BROOKS, BLUE TURF AND SOFTBALL

Caves and Prater talk to Boise State AD Curt Apsey on the Garth Brooks concert, The Blue, east-side upgrades for Albertsons Stadium, and the softball team making back-to-back NCAA TournamentsMORE

COACH HARSIN ON GARTH BROOKS

Caves and Prater talk to Bryan Harsin on the Garth Brooks concert on The Blue, and if he would like to see more of these in the future, plus meeting with Big 12 football coaches and officialsMORE

SCOTT SLANT: Will BYU ever be a Boise State conference mate?

Presented by POOL DOCTOR & SPA. Thursday, May 16, 2019. It’s been eight years now since BYU left the Mountain West for football independence, and former Cougar and NFL star defensive lineman Jason Buck implores his alma mater to face the facts. “Just watch the rise of Utah State’s program in a conference and our…MORE