Category Archives: SCOTT SLANT
SCOTT SLANT: Reflections on the MW in the Big Dance
Presented by BACON BOISE.Wednesday Weekly...March 27, 2024.There is no question that-after a whole season of hype and high computer rankings-the Mountain West underperformed in the NCAA Tournament (ev...
Mar 27, 2024
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: ‘Big George’ jumps all over Norton
Presented by POOL SCOUTS.This Day In Sports...March 26, 1974, 50 years ago today:George Foreman successfully defends his world heavyweight title with a second-round knockout of Ken Norton in Caracas, ...
Mar 26, 2024
SCOTT SLANT: Broncos have to prowl the perimeter
Presented by the SANDWICH BAR.Wednesday Weekly...March 20, 2024.After all the hand-wringing over Boise State's seeding in the NCAA Tournament and what it does to its chances in Dayton tonight, well, i...
Mar 20, 2024
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The college basketball color barrier
Presented by GREENWOOD'S SKI HAUS.This Day In Sports...March 19, 1966:A landmark day in college basketball history, as Texas Western College (now UTEP) wins the NCAA championship with a 72-65 triumph ...
Mar 19, 2024
SCOTT SLANT: More wins not essential, but they’d be nice
Presented by THE JAMES.Wednesday Weekly...March 13, 2024.Only the Selection Committee knows for sure this Sunday, but the bracketologists have Boise State in the field in the NCAA Tournament. Every ti...
Mar 13, 2024
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: C of I’s first natty – and Holly’s high point
Presented by LOUIE'S PIZZA & ITALIAN RESTAURANT.This Day In Sports...March 12, 1996:College of Idaho, then known as Albertson College, beats Whitworth in overtime, 81-72, to win the NAIA Division ...
Mar 12, 2024
SCOTT SLANT: Mysterious case of the Senior Night shakes
Presented by BACON BOISE.Wednesday Weekly...March 6, 2024.Nevada lived by the three, Boise State died by it Tuesday night as the Wolf Pack ended the Broncos' five-game winning streak with an impressiv...
Mar 06, 2024
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Steve Young’s rich pro football roots
Presented by BBSI BOISE.This Day In Sports...March 5, 1984, 40 years ago today:Quarterback Steve Young, fresh out of BYU, signs a 10-year contract worth $40 million with the Los Angeles Express of the...
Mar 05, 2024
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Favre’s first attempt at retirement
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE.This Day In Sports...March 4, 2008:Legendary Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre announces his retirement after 17 NFL seasons. Seriously. Favre had just completed one of hi...
Mar 04, 2024
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...
Feb 28, 2024
