Category Archives: Local News

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

BLUE TURF SPORTS REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS

Prater and Mallory have a conversation with Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (Idaho Press, BlueTurfSports.com) about the Broncos’ game against Wyoming, what’s clicking on this football team, which NFL prospects could return next season, and basketball’s 1-0 start.MORE

SCOTT SLANT: Fan count falls into place

Presented by HOFFMAN AUTO BODY. Thursday, November 11, 2021. Boise State athletic director Jeramiah Dickey’s “six games, six sellouts” goal was a longshot, but it’s been a rallying cry. And every time the Broncos have laid an egg this fall, something good has happened in time for the next game on the blue turf, and…MORE