Category Archives: SCOTT SLANT

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The baseballs flew off the Mariners bats, then…
Presented by POOL SCOUTS.This Day In Sports...April 11, 2019, five years ago today:The Seattle Mariners become the first big league team to hit a home run in each of the first 15 games of the season. ...
Cumulus Media Apr 11, 2024

SCOTT SLANT: Remember the Broncos running game in 2021?
Presented by BACON BOISE.Wednesday Weekly...April 10, 2024.By association, Boise State offensive line coach Tim Keane was looped into the offense's struggles a few seasons ago. The running game was st...
Cumulus Media Apr 10, 2024

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...
Cumulus Media 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...
Cumulus Media 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...
Cumulus Media 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...
Cumulus Media 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...
Cumulus Media 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, ...
Cumulus Media 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...
Cumulus Media 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 ...
Cumulus Media Mar 19, 2024