Category Archives: Local News

SCOTT SLANT: Is the 2015 game relevant?

Presented by GREENWOOD’S SKI HAUS. Wednesday, November 17, 2021. It’s easy to preview the Boise State-New Mexico game by going back to that bewildering night in 2015 when the Lobos came to the blue turf as 30.5-point underdogs and left with a shocking 31-24 upset. This time, the Broncos are favored by 27.5 points. And…MORE

POKEY & HILDE: POKEY’S ONLY FBS WIN – 25 YEARS LATER

POKEY & HILDE: POKEY’S ONLY FBS WIN – 25 YEARS LATER

Prater and Mallory have a conversation with former Boise State QB Tony Hilde, who threw the game-winning TD pass in coach Pokey Allen’s only FBS victory – at New Mexico State on Nov. 16, 1996. Allen died the next month of cancer.MORE

SCOTT SLANT: Head start on Senior Night

Presented by VETERANS PLUMBING. Tuesday, November 16, 2021. Riley Whimpey’s first introduction to Boise State fans was at a preseason Bronco Athletic Association event in 2017, when he did a standing back-flip on stage after he was introduced. This Saturday night Whimpey will bow out in front of local fans when he comes out for…MORE

AQUATICS CENTER: MICHAEL PHELPS HEADED TO BOISE TO PROMOTE NEW FACILITY

AQUATICS CENTER: MICHAEL PHELPS HEADED TO BOISE TO PROMOTE NEW FACILITY

Prater and Mallory are joined by Boise businessman and former University of Washington swimmer Ryan Stratton, co-founder/developer of the Greater Boise Aquatic Foundation and a new East Boise facility opening next year. Olympian Michael Phelps is in Boise on Tuesday for a soldout event to help raise funds.MORE

SCOTT SLANT: Controlling what they can control

Presented by GREENWOOD’S SKI HAUS. Monday, November 15, 2021. Utah State and Air Force may not have cooperated Saturday night, but that doesn’t take away from Boise State’s ability to finish strong after its 23-13 win over Wyoming Friday night. The team that was 3-4 a month ago, leaving fans to wonder if there was…MORE

BRONCO GAME NIGHT: BOISE STATE 23, WYOMING 13

BOISE STATE FOOTBALL POST-GAME CALL-IN SHOW: The Broncos snap a three-game home losing streak with a 23-13 victory over Wyoming on Friday night at Albertsons Stadium. Defense was elite (again). Offense was good, not great (again). BSU is 6-4 and bowl eligible for the 24th straight season.MORE

SCOTT SLANT: Tale of two 5-4 teams

Presented by BACON BOISE. Friday, November 12, 2021. Boise State and Wyoming both got something off their chests last week. For the Broncos, it was finally notching their first two-game winning streak of the season with a satisfying 40-14 upset of Fresno State. For Wyoming, it was snapping a not-very-pretty four-game losing streak with a…MORE