Category Archives: SCOTT SLANT

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: What was it with Seattle sports roofs?
Presented by POOL SCOUTS. This Day In Sports...January 6, 1986, 40 years ago today: The first and only "rainout" in NBA history, as a game between the Seattle SuperSonics and the Phoenix Suns is pause...
Tom Scott Jan 06, 2026

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: An after-practice treat for DeVonta Smith
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports...January 5, 2021, five years ago today: DeVonta Smith of Alabama becomes the first wide receiver to win the Heisman Trophy since Michigan's Desmond Ho...
Tom Scott Jan 05, 2026

SCOTT SLANT: Is Wazzu a real-for-real rival?
Presented by ZAMZOWS. Wednesday Weekly...December 31, 2025. As the Pac-12 era dawns in 2026, I think we're identifying Boise State's new football rival. Ever since the Broncos-Vandals rivalry ended 15...
Tom Scott Dec 31, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Before there was Jeanty, there was you-know-who
Presented by POOL SCOUTS. This Day In Sports...December 30, 1988: The final game in the college career of Barry Sanders, who leads Oklahoma State to a 62-14 rout of Wyoming at the Holiday Bowl in San ...
Tom Scott Dec 30, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The longest of all Super Bowl waits
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports...December 29, 1957: The last time the Detroit Lions won an NFL championship. In one of the most one-sided NFL title games ever, the Lions routed the C...
Tom Scott Dec 29, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Capper on Harsin's Broncos coaching career
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports...December 19, 2020, five years ago today: In what would be Bryan Harsin's final game coaching his hometown team, San Jose State wins its first Mountain West c...
Tom Scott Dec 19, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The last time as the Humanitarian Bowl
Presented by BACON BOISE. This Day In Sports...December 18, 2010, 15 years ago today: The Humanitarian Bowl, soon to become the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, moves to the opening day of bowl season for th...
Tom Scott Dec 18, 2025

SCOTT SLANT: Fielder flourishes in familiar territory
Presented by ZAMZOWS. Wednesday Weekly...December 17, 2025. Because of his circuitous route back to Boise, I don't know if Drew Fielder feels like a local yet to you, but he is one. And he's feeling r...
Tom Scott Dec 17, 2025

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Hawkins leaves the Broncos in good shape
Presented by BACON BOISE. This Day In Sports...December 16, 2005, 20 years ago today: Dan Hawkins ends the best coaching run in the history of Boise State football to that point when he is introduced ...
Tom Scott Dec 16, 2025

SCOTT SLANT: Try not to forget the good times
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. Monday Special...December 15, 2025. Watching the LA Bowl Saturday night, well, it felt a lot like the 2019 Las Vegas Bowl. It was a helpless feeling as Boise State was ov...
Tom Scott Dec 15, 2025




