Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…February 21, 2003, 20 years ago today: At the age of 40, Michael Jordan becomes the oldest player ever to score 40 points or more in an NBA game, putting up 43 in the Washington Wizards’ 89-86 victory over the New Jersey Nets. It was the eighth and final…… MORE
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…February 17, 1963: Arguably the greatest basketball player of all time is born. Michael Jordan ruled the hoops world after coming out of North Carolina to join the Chicago Bulls in 1984. With the Tar Heels, Jordan won a national championship under Dean Smith in 1982. He skipped his…… MORE
Presented by BBSI BOISE. This Day In Sports…February 16, 2020: The second-highest ranked team ever to face Boise State in ExtraMile Arena, No. 4 San Diego State, bounces the Broncos 72-55 before a sellout crowd. Boise State senior Justinian Jessup was hot, scoring 22 points with five three-pointers, but the rest of the Broncos were…… MORE
Presented by BBSI BOISE. Wednesday Weekly: February 15, 2023. It was another “Naje being Naje” night for Boise State last Saturday. Naje Smith, the Broncos’ energizer, recorded the first double-double of his career—18 points and 10 rebounds in the 75-63 win over Wyoming. Smith threw in four assists and three steals for good measure. But…… MORE
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…February 14, 2018, five years ago today: Shaun White wins his third gold medal in four tries over 12 years in the Olympic men’s halfpipe, as he turns loose an amazing final run at the Winter Games in Pyeongchang. For the first time in his life, White landed back-to-back…… MORE
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…February 13, 2017: The unstoppable Connecticut women’s basketball team hits the century mark, winning its 100th consecutive game in a 66-55 win over sixth-ranked South Carolina. The top-ranked Huskies had not lost since an overtime defeat at Stanford in November, 2014. UConn’s average margin of victory in those 100 wins…… MORE
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…February 9, 2010: As a sidebar during a press conference introducing his new chief operating officer, Pac-10 commissioner Larry Scott mentions the conference will be exploring expansion over the next year. And boom—it was a top story, with speculation running wild. The most plausible scenario immediately painted was Utah and…… MORE
Presented by BACON BOISE. Wednesday Weekly: February 8, 2023. Boise State is pushing hard to top the 12,000-mark for the third time in Saturday night’s game against Wyoming. It’s only happened once before: in 1987-88, when what is now ExtraMile Arena was rockin’ like no other time in its history. Fans don’t seem to be…… MORE
Presented by BACON BOISE. This Day In Sports…February 7, 1949: Joe DiMaggio signs a contract with the New York Yankees making him the first $100,000-a-year baseball player. That was a lot of money in those days, but even inflation wouldn’t bring it remotely close to the $27.5 million Alex Rodriguez was getting when he finished…… MORE
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…February 6, 2018, five years ago today: Boise State clinches its sixth straight 20-win season in dramatic fashion, scoring eight points in the final 53 seconds to beat New Mexico 73-71. The Broncos had trailed by 11 points at halftime and by 13 with eight minutes left. But…… MORE
