Presented by HARMON TRAVEL. This Day In Sports…April 1, 1985, 40 years ago today: Author George Plimpton pulls a fast one on the readers of Sports Illustrated. Plimpton wrote an article about Sidd Finch, a New York Mets pitching prospect who could reportedly throw a baseball a phenomenal 168 miles per hour. The article appeared…… MORE
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…March 31, 2018: One of the more remarkable runs in NCAA Tournament history ends in the Final Four when Loyola Chicago, a No. 11 seed, falls to Michigan 69-57. The Ramblers, in tandem with their chaplain, 98-year-old Sister Jean, captivated fans with their clutch play. Loyola Chicago had a…… MORE
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…March 28, 1977: Two back-alley scrappers, Sylvester Stallone and Al McGuire, walk away with big prizes. In a storybook ending to his coaching career, McGuire won the NCAA championship when his Marquette Warriors beat North Carolina 67-59. McGuire had announced three months earlier that it would be his final…… MORE
Presented by MCCAULEY GROUNDSKEEPING. Thursday Special…March 27, 2025. Okay, here’s your list of running backs coaches who came in to see Ashton Jeanty at Boise State’s Pro Day Wednesday, according to B.J. Rains of Bronco Nation News: New Orleans Saints, Denver Broncos, Pittsburgh Steelers, Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants and Las Vegas Raiders. That’s Raiders…… MORE
Presented by MCCAULEY GROUNDSKEEPING. Wednesday Weekly…March 26, 2025. Boise State men’s hoops is prepping for next Monday’s opener against George Washington at the College Basketball Crown in Las Vegas. In related news, the basketball transfer portal opened on Monday, and Broncos guard Chris Lockett is in it. There could be more before or after the…… MORE
Presented by BACON BOISE. This Day In Sports…March 25, 1972: UCLA captures its sixth straight national championship and completes a perfect season with an 81-76 win over Florida State at the L.A. Sports Arena. The Bruins didn’t need any help, but they obviously felt right at home. Bill Walton had 24 points and 20 rebounds,…… MORE
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…March 24, 2015, 10 years ago today: The Utah Jazz and Miller Sports Properties announce the acquisition of the Idaho Stampede, ending 18 years of local ownership led by managing investor and founder Bill Ilett. The Jazz were completing their first season of a single-affiliation arrangement with the…… MORE
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…March 21, 1985: The birthday of “All Day”. If Boise State’s first Fiesta Bowl seems like yesterday to you, consider that Peterson played 15 seasons in the NFL after that. Relevant locally is the fact that the Broncos held the Oklahoma star to just 77 yards rushing—25 of them…… MORE
Presented by BBSI BOISE. This Day In Sports…March 20, 1945: The birthday of one of the most decorated coaches in NBA history. Pat Riley first made his mark with the L.A. Lakers, with whom he won four championships in the 1980s during the team’s “Showtime” era with Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. L.A. won back-to-back titles…… MORE
Presented by VETERANS PLUMBING. Wednesday Weekly…March 19, 2025. The new College Basketball Crown isn’t quite what we hoped it would be, due to opt-outs. But all things considered, it’s still the best place for Boise State. The CBC has five teams with sub-.500 records: USC, Arizona State, DePaul, Butler and Colorado. The Broncos are the…… MORE
