Category Archives: Local News

SCOTT SLANT: Ajayi compensated for a short shelf life

Presented by POOL SCOUTS. Wednesday Weekly: June 1, 2022. Sure, Jay Ajayi had some injury history at Boise State. But nothing like he experienced once he got into the NFL. There was a chest fracture at the beginning of his rookie year in Miami, and the big one: another torn ACL in 2018 with Philadelphia.…MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Steelies hoist their second Kelly Cup

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Steelies hoist their second Kelly Cup

Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…May 31, 2007, 15 years ago today: The Idaho Steelheads complete their second improbable run to an ECHL championship in four years by beating Dayton 4-1 to win the Kelly Cup Finals. The Steelheads had gone into the postseason as the fourth seed in the National Conference and…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 Mallory and Behler for a conversation about former Boise State players Avery Williams and Jeremy McNichols competing at the RB position with the Atlanta Falcons. MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Major League Baseball expansion No. 2

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Major League Baseball expansion No. 2

Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…May 27, 1968: The National League announces the addition of Montreal and San Diego, to begin play in 1969 as the Expos and the Padres, respectively. The Kansas City Royals and short-lived Seattle Pilots would join the American League at the same time. That spurred the formation of East…MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Touching ‘em all at full speed

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Touching ‘em all at full speed

Presented by POOL SCOUTS. This Day In Sports…May 26, 1997, 25 years ago today: The visiting Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2-1, as Sammy Sosa and Tony Womack each hit rare inside-the-park homers in the sixth inning, less than five minutes apart. It was the first time that happened in the same inning in…MORE

SCOTT SLANT: Déjà vu will be difficult in Corvallis

Presented by FRANZ WITTE GARDEN CENTER. Wednesday Weekly: May 25, 2022. Early odds are out for the 2022 college football season, and Circa Sports in Las Vegas has Boise State opening as a five-point underdog September 3 at Oregon State. A lot of rabid Broncos fans instinctively put that game in the win column when…MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The end for the one-and-only Ingraham

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The end for the one-and-only Ingraham

Presented by POOL SCOUTS. This Day In Sports…May 24, 2002, 20 years ago today: Boise’s first legit hockey star, Cal Ingraham, hangs up his skates after four seasons with the Idaho Steelheads. Ingraham, a former University of Maine Black Bear, joined the fledgling franchise in its second season in 1998 after three ECHL seasons at…MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The spectacle of the four-homer game

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The spectacle of the four-homer game

Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…May 23, 2002, 20 years ago today: Shawn Green of the Los Angeles Dodgers sets a major league record by amassing 19 total bases in a 16-3 shellacking of the Brewers in Milwaukee. How did he do it? Green went 6-for-6 and became the 14th player in big league…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 conversation about Mountain West football – the elimination of divisions and which 2022 games are destined for national TV.MORE