Category Archives: SCOTT SLANT
It costs to compete in the Mountain West
Presented by THE STEREO SHOPPE. Tuesday, January 29, 2013. Three newspaper stories over the past week in Mountain West cities caught my eye. They all had to do with financing college athletics. There ...
Jan 29, 2013
Got to counter when there’s a lid on the bucket
Presented by PAUL DAVIS RESTORATION. Monday, January 28, 2013. It sounds so elementary and always has: get back on defense. Boise State did not Saturday, and it paid the price as Nevada pulled away fr...
Jan 28, 2013
Broncos lose their E-security blanket
Presented by DAISY DAYS HOME CLEANING. Friday, January 25, 2013. Boise State is bracing for the most adversity-laden stretch of its 2012-13 basketball season when it faces Nevada tomorrow afternoon. T...
Jan 25, 2013
An uncanny canning of free throws
Presented by PAUL DAVIS RESTORATION. Thursday, January 24, 2013. You often hear about the importance of a team making its free throws down the stretch. But wire to wire? Every last one of them? Boise ...
Jan 24, 2013
One of the guttiest victories ever
Presented by PAUL DAVIS RESTORATION. Thursday, January 10, 2013. Regarding that potential Boise State hoops revival I talked about yesterday. It’s not supposed to happen if a third of your team,...
Jan 10, 2013
A night that could mean a lot
Presented by CLEARVIEW CLEANING. Wednesday, January 9, 2013. Sometime in the mid-1990’s there was a fork in the road for the Boise State basketball program. When 20-win seasons became 16-win sea...
Jan 09, 2013
Not as clear-cut for San Diego State
Presented by PAUL DAVIS RESTORATION. Tuesday, January 8, 2013. A lengthy column by Mark Zeigler in the San Diego Union-Tribune Sunday made the point that a return to the Mountain West for San Diego St...
Jan 08, 2013
Value of a 67-point win to be determined
Presented by CLEARVIEW CLEANING. Monday, January 7, 2013. Maybe it’s a game that shouldn’t have been played, but you can’t put a price tag on confidence right now for the Boise State...
Jan 07, 2013
Old food for each team’s thought
Presented by DAISY DAYS HOME CLEANING. Thursday, December 20, 2012. The reality of Chris Petersen's 83-8 career record at Boise State hits home when you consider this. In the MAACO Bowl Las Vegas...
Dec 20, 2012
A sophomore, a sophomore, and a sophomore
Presented by Michael D. Bills Painting. Wednesday, December 19, 2012. Boise State will be dealing with a junior, a junior and a junior next August in Seattle. Going into Saturday’s MAACO B...
Dec 19, 2012
