Category Archives: SCOTT SLANT
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Couldn’t have scripted this any better
Presented by POOL SCOUTS.This Day In Sports...April 4, 2016:The first buzzer-beating three-pointer ever in the NCAA championship game, as Villanova's Kris Jenkins connects when time expires to give th...
Apr 04, 2024
SCOTT SLANT: Ashton Jeanty’s place in Boise State history
Presented by THE JAMES.Wednesday Weekly...April 3, 2024.As Boise State spring football rolls on, I'll update something I did last spring-looking at Ashton Jeanty's perch in the Broncos record boo...
Apr 03, 2024
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: An earlier dominant 7-4 force in college hoops
Presented by POOL SCOUTS.This Day In Sports...April 2, 1983:Three weeks after leading Virginia through the first-ever NCAA Tournament bracket in Boise, 7-4 center Ralph Sampson wins the Adolph Rupp Aw...
Apr 02, 2024
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The NCAA selection process was a lot different
Presented by THE SANDWICH BAR.This Day In Sports...March 28, 1944, 80 years ago today:In a nailbiter at Madison Square Garden, a game in which neither team led by more than four points, Utah edges Dar...
Mar 28, 2024
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
Should Boise State and Idaho Resume their Football Series?
Voting Ends: Never
