Category Archives: Local News

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: From Twin Falls to the Hall of Fame

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: From Twin Falls to the Hall of Fame

Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…March 10, 1991: Eddie Sutton, whose college head coaching career began in the state of Idaho, becomes the first coach ever to take four different schools to the NCAA Tournament when Oklahoma State is named to the field of 64. The Cowboys were seeded third in the East…MORE

BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS

BRONCO NATION NEWS REPORT WITH B.J. RAINS

Boise State reporter B.J. Rains (BroncoNationNews.com) joins Prater and Mallory for an extended conversation about Senior Night for the Broncos’ basketball team. Rains shares his memories of Tyson Degenhart, O’Mar Stanley and Alvaro Cardenas. MORE

SCOTT SLANT: It’s a Tyson Degenhart kind of day

SCOTT SLANT: It’s a Tyson Degenhart kind of day

Presented by ZAMZOWS. Friday Special…March 7, 2025. Full disclosure: I’ve been working with Tyson Degenhart since the end of his freshman year, having been the point person for his popular “Degenhart Dozen” at Pastry Perfection. As NIL deals go, it’s modest, just like Tyson. He’s as good as it gets—as a person and as a…MORE

ASHTON JEANTY: NFL DRAFT ANALYST ON THE COMBINE – AND WHAT’S NEXT

ASHTON JEANTY: NFL DRAFT ANALYST ON THE COMBINE – AND WHAT’S NEXT

Tony Pauline, a longtime NFL Draft analyst now with Sportskeeda.com, joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about former Boise State football standouts Ashton Jeanty and Ahmed Hassanein. Pauline watched both at last week’s NFL Combine – and has strong opinions about their future in the league.MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The biggest night of Shaq’s best season

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The biggest night of Shaq’s best season

Presented by ALPHAGRAPHICS. This Day In Sports…March 6, 2000, 25 years ago today: The highest-scoring game in the NBA career of Shaquille O’Neal, who put up 61 points and pulled down 23 rebounds in the L.A. Lakers’ 123-103 win over the L.A. Clippers. And Shaq did it on his 28th birthday. O’Neal went 24-for-35 from the…MORE

BRACKETOLOGY: JERRY PALM OF CBS SPORTS ON BOISE STATE & THE MOUNTAIN WEST

BRACKETOLOGY: JERRY PALM OF CBS SPORTS ON BOISE STATE & THE MOUNTAIN WEST

CBS Sports bracketologist Jerry Palm joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about Boise State – heading into the Broncos’ final regular season game. Palm has Boise State in the 68-team NCAA Tournament field – and believes up to four Mountain West teams can make the Big Dance.MORE

SCOTT SLANT: Broncos stick to the task at hand

SCOTT SLANT: Broncos stick to the task at hand

Presented by THE JAMES. Wednesday Weekly…March 5, 2025. Well, you can look at it this way. Air Force got out to an 8-2 lead on Boise State Tuesday night. And the Broncos’ biggest was 35 points at 78-43. So the Broncos went on a 76-35 run in their 80-57 win over the Falcons in Clune…MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The Boise State women’s MW four-peat

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The Boise State women’s MW four-peat

Presented by ALPHAGRAPHICS. This Day In Sports…March 4, 2020, five years ago today: Boise State becomes the first Mountain West team in history to win four consecutive women’s conference tournament championships when it outlasts Fresno State 80-76 in overtime at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. It was also the Broncos’ fifth title…MORE