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THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The wildest night ever on the Blue

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The wildest night ever on the Blue

Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…October 14, 2007: It is to this day the most exciting game in Bronco Stadium history. Nobody who saw it—in person or on ESPN—will argue. Boise State beat Nevada 69-67 in quadruple overtime, then the highest scoring game since Division I-A started keeping official records in 1937. At the…MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The Broncos’ infamous ‘Coach Gandhi’ game

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The Broncos’ infamous ‘Coach Gandhi’ game

Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…October 11, 2003: The game that spurs one of the most famous quotes in Boise State history. It came at an interesting time, as the Broncos improved to 5-1 after beating Tulsa 27-20 on the blue turf. A week earlier, they had broken a school record for total offense…MORE

PREP RALLY: SCOTT CRINER, ROCKY MOUNTAIN FOOTBALL COACH

PREP RALLY: SCOTT CRINER, ROCKY MOUNTAIN FOOTBALL COACH

PREP RALLY – EVERY THURSDAY DURING THE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SEASON: Rocky Mountain High coach Scott Criner joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about the Grizzlies’ 6-0 start – and the top stars on his roster. This week, Rocky Mountain hosts Middleton (4-2) on Friday night. Both are 3-0 in league play.MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: A one-off Boise State conference game

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: A one-off Boise State conference game

Presented by HAMMER & HINGE CONSTRUCTION. This Day In Sports…October 10, 1970: Boise State, just two years in to its status as a four-year program, was excited to be a new member of the NCAA and the Big Sky Conference, and the Broncos’ schedule changed dramatically in the transition. Because some previously-set schedules by Big…MORE

MIKE ERUZIONE: USA HOCKEY ICON ON ‘MIRACLE’ MEMORIES – AND WHY HE’S IN BOISE THIS WEEK

MIKE ERUZIONE: USA HOCKEY ICON ON ‘MIRACLE’ MEMORIES – AND WHY HE’S IN BOISE THIS WEEK

Mike Eruzione, the captain of the 1980 gold-medal winning USA hockey team who scored the game-winning goal against the Soviets, joins Prater and Mallory for a conversation about the 20th anniversary of the movie “Miracle.” Eruzione will be in Boise on Thursday as “Miracle” is played at The Egyptian Theatre, kicking off four days of the inaugural Boise Film Festival.MORE

SCOTT SLANT: The interesting Jonah Dalmas dynamic

SCOTT SLANT: The interesting Jonah Dalmas dynamic

Presented by LOUIE’S PIZZA & ITALIAN RESTAURANT. Wednesday Weekly…October 9, 2024. Considering that Boise State’s Jonah Dalmas hit at least 23 field goals in each of the last three seasons, it seemed like a layup that he would get another 18 this year to break college football’s career record. But the Broncos offense has thrown…MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Drew Brees’ big record – only temporary

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Drew Brees’ big record – only temporary

Presented by HAMMER & HINGE CONSTRUCTION. This Day In Sports…October 8, 2018: During a Monday Night Football contest in front of a raucous home crowd in the Superdome, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees breaks Peyton Manning’s NFL career record for passing yards in a 43-19 rout of Washington. Brees wasn’t picked until the second…MORE

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: ‘Sweetness’ cements his NFL legacy

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: ‘Sweetness’ cements his NFL legacy

Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…October 7, 1984, 40 years ago today: The late Walter Payton becomes the NFL’s all-time leading rusher while going for 154 yards in the Chicago Bears’ 20-7 win over New Orleans to surpass Jim Brown’s career mark. Nicknamed “Sweetness,” Payton ended up with 16,726 yards in 13 seasons, retiring…MORE

BRONCO GAME NIGHT: BOISE STATE 62, UTAH STATE 30

BRONCO GAME NIGHT: BOISE STATE 62, UTAH STATE 30

POST-GAME CALL-IN SHOW: Boise State (4-1) defeated Utah State 62-30 in its Mountain West opener at Albertsons Stadium on Saturday night (attendance: 37,210). Athletic director Jeramiah Dickey joins the show to talk about the game-day experience – after QB Maddux Madsen and RB Ashton Jeanty led one of the most dominant offenses in all of college football. Next: At Hawaii on Saturday night.MORE