Category Archives: Local News

SCOTT SLANT: Boise State has a future fighting chance

SCOTT SLANT: Boise State has a future fighting chance

Presented by THE JAMES. Wednesday Weekly…December 6, 2023. You know what happens when you assume (that old saying). I was one of them. Oh, what we don’t know about the inner workings of a player’s mind. So many thought that Ashton Jeanty was gone. But yes, one of the nation’s best running backs is staying…MORE

BOISE STATE & NIL: LOCAL MARKETING EXECUTIVE ON HOW NIL CAN WORK IN OUR COMMUNITY

BOISE STATE & NIL: LOCAL MARKETING EXECUTIVE ON HOW NIL CAN WORK IN OUR COMMUNITY

Sheridan Hodson, co-founder of ONIT Marketing in the Treasure Valley, joins Prater and Mallory for a deep conversation about NIL and how the community can help with Boise State athletics. ONIT is responsible for the BSU trading card series – and does the same with several Power Five programs around the nation.MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The Broncos’ Berto blitzes his former team

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The Broncos’ Berto blitzes his former team

Presented by POOL SCOUTS. This Day In Sports…December 5, 1998, 25 years ago today: Senior Roberto Bergersen produces one of the best big-game performances in Boise State basketball history, scoring 32 points to lead the Broncos past No. 15 Washington in the BSU Pavilion, 69-61. Bergersen, who originally signed with UW out of high school,…MORE

SCOTT SLANT: Not to be cheesy, but here I go…

SCOTT SLANT: Not to be cheesy, but here I go…

Presented by HARMON TRAVEL. Monday Special…December 4, 2023. Sap alert. In both 1994 and 2004, a KTVB videographer and I produced a Boise State season-ending video to an obscure song Called “Keepin’ The Dream Alive” from an obscure movie. A section of the lyrics go like this:  The hopes we had were much too high…MORE

BRONCO GAME NIGHT – MOUNTAIN WEST CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: BOISE STATE 44, UNLV 20

BRONCO GAME NIGHT – MOUNTAIN WEST CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: BOISE STATE 44, UNLV 20

POST-GAME CALL-IN SHOW: Boise State (8-5), with a fourth straight dominating game, beats UNLV 44-20 in the Mountain West Championship Game on Saturday in Las Vegas. The Broncos are going to the Gronk Bowl in LA on Dec. 16. The rock stars: Green. Jeanty. Holani. Teubner/defense. Danielson. Hamdan. Boise State has won a record five MW titles.MORE

LIVE FROM VEGAS: B.J. RAINS AND BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT

LIVE FROM VEGAS: B.J. RAINS AND BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT

Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (BroncoNationNews) joins Prater and Mallory from Las Vegas, where BSU and UNLV play in the Mountain West Championship Game on Saturday. Topics: Title game, Pac-2 scheduling alliance, coaching search.MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: First playoff win, with a heavy dose of Hutt

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: First playoff win, with a heavy dose of Hutt

Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…December 1, 1973, 50 years ago today: Boise State plays its first NCAA playoff game ever, beating South Dakota 53-10 in Bronco Stadium in Division II’s first round. Don Hutt had 13 receptions, two for touchdowns, and John Smith scored two more, one on an 86-yard kickoff return. Jim…MORE