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THIS DAY IN SPORTS: That first victory at Viejas

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: That first victory at Viejas

Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…February 28, 2015: In what was considered the biggest regular season game in Boise State history, the Broncos end 24th-ranked San Diego State’s 29-game home winning streak with a 56-46 win at sold-out Viejas Arena. The Aztecs’ defense suffocated Boise State in the first half, but it was…MORE

VIDEO: B.J. AND JOHNNY TALKING BOISE STATE HOOPS

Johnny is joined by B.J. Rains for his weekly Bronco Nation News segment to talk about Boise State’s home stretch of their conference basketball schedule and game with UNLV. MORE

JEFF PEARLMAN: AUTHOR ON THE SHOWTIME LAKERS

JEFF PEARLMAN: AUTHOR ON THE SHOWTIME LAKERS

Author Jeff Pearlman joins Mallory and B.J. Rains to discuss the upcoming HBO mini-series “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty” based on his 2014 book.
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THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Bleymaier’s long, successful journey begins

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Bleymaier’s long, successful journey begins

Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…February 25, 1982, 40 years ago today: Boise State fires Mike Mullally as athletic director after a public outcry over his priority seating plan in Bronco Stadium and names 28-year-old assistant athletic director Gene Bleymaier to the post. Bleymaier was a Borah High graduate and was part of the…MORE

VIDEO: B.J. AND PRATER TALKING BOISE STATE

B.J. Rains and Mike Prater discuss Boise State basketball as they head into their final 3 games of the regular season, possible tournament seeding and their Saturday game at UNLV. MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Canada’s gold in Canada’s game

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Canada’s gold in Canada’s game

Presented by BBSI BOISE. This Day In Sports…February 24, 2002, 20 years ago today: The Canadian men’s ice hockey team wins the Olympic gold medal for the first time in 50 years at the Winter Games in Salt Lake City. The Canadians beat the USA 5-2.  But the celebration didn’t compare to the one eight years later,…MORE

BOISE STATE BASKETBALL: MARCUS SHAVER JR. AWARDED $500 NIL DEAL

BOISE STATE BASKETBALL: MARCUS SHAVER JR. AWARDED $500 NIL DEAL

TSS HOME COMFORT STUDENT-ATHLETE COMMUNITY AMBASSADOR OF THE MONTH: Prater and Mallory have a conversation with Boise State basketball player Marcus Shaver Jr., the recipient of this month’s $500 Name, Image and Likeness check from TSS Home Comfort. Shaver already has an agent and has built his brand beyond the basketball court.MORE

SCOTT SLANT: The Boise State free throw grinder

SCOTT SLANT: The Boise State free throw grinder

Presented by HOFFMAN AUTOBODY. The Wednesday Weekly: February 23, 2022. It was almost death by a thousand paper cuts in the form of San Diego State three-pointers Tuesday night in ExtraMile Arena. The Aztecs drained six in seven tries in the second half. And some missed Boise State free throws felt like paper cuts, too.…MORE