Category Archives: SCOTT SLANT

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Lombardi’s definitive Packers finale
Presented by BIG BUN DRIVE-IN.This Day In Sports...January 14, 1968:The Green Bay Packers win the Super Bowl for the second consecutive year, dropping the Oakland Raiders 33-14 in Super Bowl II. The g...
Cumulus Media Jan 14, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Peak of the final polls for the Broncos
Presented by THE JAMES.This Day In Sports...January 7, 2010, 15 years ago today:Boise State's "Decade of Dominance" is capped with a final ranking of No. 4 in both the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll fol...
Cumulus Media Jan 07, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The cigar was at the ready for Lenny
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE.This Day In Sports...January 6, 1995, 30 years ago today:With Atlanta's 112-90 win over Washington, Hawks coach Lenny Wilkens becomes the NBA's all-time leader in regular ...
Cumulus Media Jan 06, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Remember P.J. Daniels’ big day on the Blue?
Presented by HAMMER & HINGE CONSTRUCTION.This Day In Sports...January 3, 2004:What is now the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl gets a one-time-only opportunity-a spot on ESPN's schedule all by itself, mid...
Cumulus Media Jan 03, 2025

SCOTT SLANT: Keeping Mad Dog upright and effective
Presented by ZAMZOWS.Friday Special...December 27, 2024.It’s quite obvious that Penn State is going to try to make Maddux Madsen beat them Tuesday in the Fiesta Bowl. The Nittany Lions figure th...
Cumulus Media Dec 27, 2024

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: ‘Like it never even happened’
Presented by THE JAMES.This Day In Sports...December 26, 2018:The most bizarre finish to a football game in Boise State history. The First Responder Bowl was historic for the Broncos and Boston C...
Cumulus Media Dec 26, 2024

SCOTT SLANT: Broncos are up against it, and that’s fine
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE.Monday Special...December 23, 2024.I, for one, am not surprised by the point spread of 10 for Penn State against Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl. In a what-have-you-done-fo...
Cumulus Media Dec 23, 2024

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: A local feeling similar to January 1, 2007
Presented by ZAMZOWS.This Day In Sports...December 20, 1980:Boise State wins the Division I-AA national championship with a 31-29 win over Eastern Kentucky at the Camellia Bowl in Sacramento. It was t...
Cumulus Media Dec 20, 2024

SCOTT SLANT: The most popular Heisman runnerup ever?
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE.Monday Special...December 16, 2024.After Ashton Jeanty won the Maxwell Award last Thursday as college football's player of the year, there was hope of a surprise Saturday ...
Cumulus Media Dec 16, 2024

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Jack Frost nipping at Grambling’s toes
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE.This Day In Sports...December 13, 1980:Before a crowd that for almost 20 years was considered the loudest in Bronco Stadium history, Boise State shocks the fabled Gramblin...
Cumulus Media Dec 13, 2024