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THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Broncos hoops gets the best of Oregon

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Broncos hoops gets the best of Oregon

Presented by POOL SCOUTS. This Day In Sports…December 12, 2015: Hosting a non-conference top 25 team for the first time in eight years, Boise State edges No. 24 Oregon 74-72 before 10,239 raucous fans in Taco Bell Arena. It was the Broncos’ first home victory over a ranked team since a WAC triumph over No. 21…MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Hometown Harsin takes over as head coach

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Hometown Harsin takes over as head coach

Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…December 11, 2013, 10 years ago today: Bryan Harsin becomes the first former Boise State player to be named head coach of the Broncos when he’s announced as Chris Petersen’s successor. Harsin, a Boise native and Capital High graduate, played at Boise State from 1996-99 and was an…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 running back George Holani (his legacy and his future), quarterback Taylen Green (transfer portal update), biggest storylines during bowl week (who starts at QB?) and a preview of basketball’s game against Western Oregon on Saturday.MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The Nick Holt era begins at Idaho

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The Nick Holt era begins at Idaho

Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…December 8, 2003, 20 years ago today: Nick Holt is introduced as the 31st head football coach at the University of Idaho. Holt, who had been linebackers coach at USC, was tasked with turning around a program that had lost 30 of its last 36 games under fired coach Tom…MORE

YOTES FOOTBALL: QB ANDY PETERS ON PLAYING IN THE NATIONAL NAIA SEMIFINALS

YOTES FOOTBALL: QB ANDY PETERS ON PLAYING IN THE NATIONAL NAIA SEMIFINALS

College of Idaho quarterback Andy Peters, a Timberline High graduate and a Boise State transfer, joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about the Yotes’ playoff game against Keiser University. Saturday’s game is being played in West Palm Beach, Fla. PHOTO: Courtesy College of Idaho AthleticsMORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: No. 1 USC & the Reggie Bush factor

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: No. 1 USC & the Reggie Bush factor

Presented by the SANDWICH BAR. This Day In Sports…December 7, 2003, 20 years ago today: The day after a 52-28 win over Oregon State, USC begins a record streak of 33 consecutive weeks atop the AP Poll. The Trojans were ranked No. 1 for the conclusion of the 2003 season, the entire 2004 season and…MORE

VANDALS: JASON ECK ON PLAYING IN THE FCS NATIONAL QUARTERFINALS

VANDALS: JASON ECK ON PLAYING IN THE FCS NATIONAL QUARTERFINALS

Idaho football coach Jason Eck joins Prater and Mallory to talk about the Vandals’ FCS quarterfinal playoff game against Albany (8 p.m. MT, Saturday, Kibbie Dome, ESPN+). Idaho is 9-3 and has a chance to reach the national semifinals – and a double-digit win season for only the third time in program history.MORE