Presented by BBSI BOISE. This Day In Sports…March 7, 2017: Dirk Nowitzki of the Dallas Mavericks becomes only the third player in NBA history to score 30,000 career points with one team in a 122-111 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Nowitzki needed 20 points to hit the milestone and scored 18 of them in…… MORE
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 impressive 76-66 victory in ExtraMile Arena. While Boise State was trying to find its legs after an emotional Senior Night ceremony featuring Max…… MORE
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 United States Football League. According to terms of the deal, deferred payments would be made to Young until the year…… MORE
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 his best seasons in a career that included two Super Bowls and NFL records at the time for passing yards, touchdown passes, wins, and—most impressively—275…… MORE
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…March 1, 1997: If not the biggest, it’s the most visible fight in the career of one of Idaho’s most popular boxers ever, Kenny Keene. The Emmett Eliminator fought on the undercard of a Sugar Ray Leonard-Hector “Macho” Camacho bout in Atlantic City. Before Camacho retained his IBC middleweight…… MORE
Presented by BBSI BOISE. This Day In Sports…February 29, 1972: Hank Aaron becomes the first Major League Baseball player to make $200,000 a year when he inks a three-year deal worth $600,000 with the Atlanta Braves. That was a good investment, as Aaron was just 75 home runs away from Babe Ruth’s career record of 714…… MORE
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 as Broncos offensive coordinator? Believe it. Coach Spencer Danielson was put in a pickle when Bush Hamdan left Boise State in the…… MORE
Presented by PASTRY PERFECTION. This Day In Sports…February 27, 1959, 65 years ago today: Boston Celtic Bob Cousy destroys the previous NBA record of 21 assists in a game as he dishes out 28 in a 173-139 shellacking of the Minneapolis Lakers. The Celtics also set a mark for most points in a regulation regular…… MORE
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE This Day In Sports…February 26, 2014, 10 years ago today: One of the longest and most productive NFL careers of any Treasure Valley native comes to an end, as Fruitland’s Jordan Gross announces his retirement from the Carolina Panthers. Gross, who began his career at right tackle and became one of…… MORE
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…February 23, 1989, 35 years ago today: Boise State makes its first national TV appearance from the BSU Pavilion, hosting Idaho live on ESPN. Senior Chris Childs led the Broncos to an intense 63-61 victory before a sellout crowd of 12,422—still the second-largest in school history. That was during…… MORE
