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SCOTT SLANT: Danielson proves to be a heckuva problem-solver

SCOTT SLANT: Danielson proves to be a heckuva problem-solver

Presented by THE JAMES. Wednesday Weekly…February 28, 2024. Only one thing could have bumped Boise State basketball’s stretch run in the Mountain West out of the lead story today. Dirk Koetter is back as Broncos offensive coordinator? Believe it. Coach Spencer Danielson was put in a pickle when Bush Hamdan left Boise State in the…MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: High point for ‘Houdini of the Hardwood’

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: High point for ‘Houdini of the Hardwood’

Presented by PASTRY PERFECTION. This Day In Sports…February 27, 1959, 65 years ago today: Boston Celtic Bob Cousy destroys the previous NBA record of 21 assists in a game as he dishes out 28 in a 173-139 shellacking of the Minneapolis Lakers. The Celtics also set a mark for most points in a regulation regular…MORE

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