Presented by POOL SCOUTS. This Day In Sports…May 8, 1968: One month after the A’s debut in the Oakland Coliseum following their move from Kansas City, they give their new fans a historic thrill. Jim “Catfish” Hunter threw a perfect game—the first in the American League in 46 years—as the A’s beat the Minnesota Twins,…… MORE
Presented by FRANZ WITTE GARDEN CENTER. Wednesday Weekly…May 7, 2025. It’s a bit premature, of course, but left tackle Kage Casey’s NFL Draft stock is high as he enters his fourth season as a Boise State starter. Casey’s currently rated as a mid-round pick by various sites that predict such things. He’s a high-character guy,…… MORE
Presented by POOL SCOUTS. This Day In Sports…May 6, 1982: Seattle pitcher Gaylord Perry, known as the “Ancient Mariner,” picks up his 300th career victory in a 7-3 win over the New York Yankees. Perry would finish his career the following year with 314 victories (the Mariners were the eighth of nine teams Perry played for…… MORE
Presented by COMMECIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…May 5, 2010, 15 years ago today: The longest scoreless tie in ECHL history ends 36 seconds into the third overtime, as the Stockton Thunder defeat the Idaho Steelheads, 1-0. It almost amounted to a doubleheader, and it lasted more than four hours. The intense duel came in…… MORE
Presented by HARMON TRAVEL. This Day In Sports…May 2, 2015, 10 years ago today: In boxing’s biggest event since Tyson-Holyfield in 1997—and the richest bout in history—Floyd Mayweather Jr. remains undefeated with a 12-round unanimous decision over Manny Pacquiao. The long-awaited showdown in Las Vegas saw the Mayweather and Pacquiao camps split an estimated $300…… MORE
Presented by HARMON TRAVEL. This Day In Sports…May 1, 1991: Nolan Ryan pitches his major league record seventh career no-hitter when the Texas Rangers blank the Toronto Blue Jays 3-0. Ryan was working on four days’ rest at the age of 44. He was already the oldest pitcher ever to throw a no-hitter, having tossed…… MORE
Presented by CORSO ITALIAN STEAK. Wednesday Weekly…April 30, 2025. It was another “if I had told you” checkpoint Tuesday. If I had told you in the summer of 2023 that 1) Andy Avalos would be fired as Boise State head coach during that season, 2) that a 35-year-old Spencer Danielson would end up as head…… MORE
Presented by BBSI BOISE. This Day In Sports…April 29, 2016: For the second time in five years—and the second time ever—Boise State has three players selected in the first three rounds of the NFL Draft. Kamalei Correa, a defensive end who would become an outside linebacker, was taken in the second round, 42ndoverall, by the Baltimore…… MORE
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…April 28, 2007: By all accounts, former Boise State star Ashton Jeanty will be wearing his familiar No. 2 with the Las Vegas Raiders (if he can strike a deal with the team’s current kicker, Daniel Carlson). There was a draft night that involved another No. 2 for…… MORE
Presented by BACON BOISE. Friday Special…April 25, 2025. (Photo credit: Boise State University Athletics) It seems like just yesterday that we were looking at all these predictions—all the scenarios in which the Las Vegas Raiders wouldn’t draft Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty. He’d go earlier. Some team would trade up to get him. Vegas would go…… MORE
