Category Archives: Local News

SCOTT SLANT: Broncos O-line has to hold its ground

SCOTT SLANT: Broncos O-line has to hold its ground

Presented by LOUIE’S PIZZA & ITALIAN RESTAURANT. Wednesday Weekly: August 23, 2023. What are we really thinking about Boise State’s chances of upsetting Washington a week from Saturday at Husky Stadium? First, with the kind of offense both teams are going to throw out there, and with the Broncos answering some questions on defense, there…MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: A one-and-only abruptly resigns at UW

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: A one-and-only abruptly resigns at UW

Presented by BACON BOISE. This Day In Sports…August 22, 1993, 30 years ago today: University of Washington head coach Don James resigns after 18 years at the helm in protest over harsh sanctions imposed on the Husky program by the Pac-10. Despite the fact that the Huskies turned themselves in over preferential treatment of players,…MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The most prolific former Boise Hawk

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The most prolific former Boise Hawk

Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…August 21, 2007: The biggest day at the plate by any former Boise Hawk to make the majors, as Garret Anderson of the Los Angeles Angels knocks in 10 runs, a franchise record, in an 18-9 win over the New York Yankees. Included in Anderson’s barrage were a…MORE

BNN REPORT: BOISE STATE FOOTBALL SCRIMMAGE PREVIEW

BNN REPORT: BOISE STATE FOOTBALL SCRIMMAGE PREVIEW

Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (Bronco Nation News) joins Johnny and Bob for a conversation about the Broncos’ Saturday scrimmage. If they were coach Andy Avalos, what would they want to see two weeks before the season opener at Washington.MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Brett Favre changes into purple and gold

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Brett Favre changes into purple and gold

Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…August 18, 2009: The wounds have healed now, but on this day future Hall of Famer Brett Favre shocks the Green Bay Packers’ universe by signing a two-year, $25 million deal with the rival Minnesota Vikings. That came six months after Favre tearfully announced his retirement from the New York…MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: A record that isn’t made to be broken

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: A record that isn’t made to be broken

Presented by BACON BOISE. This Day In Sports…August 17, 2008, 15 years ago today: Swimmer Michael Phelps breaks the 36-year-old record of Mark Spitz with his eighth gold medal in a single Olympics. Phelps was the face of the Beijing Games, setting four individual world records and helping in three relay world records. One of…MORE