Category Archives: Local News

GEORGE HOLANI AT THE COMBINE: FORMER NFL RUNNING BACKS COACH ON HIS PRO PROSPECTS

GEORGE HOLANI AT THE COMBINE: FORMER NFL RUNNING BACKS COACH ON HIS PRO PROSPECTS

Former NFL and college coach Gerald Brown – he was on Dirk Koetter’s offensive staff with the Falcons in 2014 – joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about former Boise State running back George Holani. Brown coached Holani at the Hula Bowl last month – and Holani works out at the NFL Combine on Saturday.MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Home to the farm for Fruitland’s favorite son

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Home to the farm for Fruitland’s favorite son

Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE This Day In Sports…February 26, 2014, 10 years ago today: One of the longest and most productive NFL careers of any Treasure Valley native comes to an end, as Fruitland’s Jordan Gross announces his retirement from the Carolina Panthers. Gross, who began his career at right tackle and became one of…MORE

BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS

BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS

Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (BroncoNationNews.com) joins Prater and Mallory for a wide-ranging conversation about men’s basketball and its five-day road trip to Wyoming and Air Force. What to watch for in Laramie on Saturday night? Will Tyson Degenhart keep playing well? Will Chibuzo Agbo return for another season – and what about other players?MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Surreal hoops scene for the Worldwide Leader

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Surreal hoops scene for the Worldwide Leader

Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…February 23, 1989, 35 years ago today: Boise State makes its first national TV appearance from the BSU Pavilion, hosting Idaho live on ESPN. Senior Chris Childs led the Broncos to an intense 63-61 victory before a sellout crowd of 12,422—still the second-largest in school history. That was during…MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: ‘Do you believe in miracles? Yes!’

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: ‘Do you believe in miracles? Yes!’

Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…February 22, 1980: This was the biggest day of all at the Lake Placid Winter Games, and one of the biggest in Olympics history—the day Al Michaels made perhaps the most famous call in sports history: “Do you believe in miracles?  Yes!” The underdog United States Olympic hockey team,…MORE

CHIBUZO AGBO: WINNING A NCAA GAME AND HIS FUTURE WITH BOISE STATE

CHIBUZO AGBO: WINNING A NCAA GAME AND HIS FUTURE WITH BOISE STATE

Senior guard Chibuzo Agbo joins Prater and Mallory in the KTIK studio to talk about the Broncos’ season, why the next five games matter, why this team can win a NCAA Tournament game for the first time in history, and his future as a basketball player. PHOTO: Courtesy Boise State AthleticsMORE

SCOTT SLANT: From the ‘takin’ care of business’ department

SCOTT SLANT: From the ‘takin’ care of business’ department

Presented by GREENWOOD’S SKI HAUS. Wednesday Weekly…February 21, 2024. Once Creighton finished off its upset of No. 1 UConn, Boise State got down to business on FS1. We knew that if the Broncos beat San Jose State Tuesday night, they would be alone in second place in the Mountain West. It didn’t take long to…MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Say hey—pretty good money back then

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Say hey—pretty good money back then

Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…February 20, 1963: Centerfielder Willie Mays signs a contract with the San Francisco Giants that will pay him $105,000 for the 1963 season, making him baseball’s highest-salaried player. I did this math on Jackie Robinson recently. Here it is for Mays: in today’s dollars, that milestone salary would…MORE

BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS

BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS

Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (BroncoNationNews.com) joins Prater and Mallory for a two-part conversation: Thoughts on football coach Spencer Danielson and his pursuit of a new offensive coordinator, and late-season expectations for the basketball team, which hosts Fresno State on Saturday.MORE