Category Archives: SCOTT SLANT
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The ‘Ryan Express’ mows ‘em all down
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...
May 01, 2025
SCOTT SLANT: Do you doubt that he’s here for the long haul?
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 ...
Apr 30, 2025
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Boise State’s last Top 60 draft pick
Presented by CORSO ITALIAN STEAK.This Day In Sports...April 24, 2020, five years ago today:Boise State's Ezra Cleveland is selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 58th overall pick in the seco...
Apr 24, 2025
SCOTT SLANT: 180 degrees today—from AJ to Ashton
Presented by BACON BOISE.Wednesday Weekly...April 23, 2025.At Boise State's Spring Game, you often see an unfamiliar name rack up some stats-and then wonder if you'll ever hear from him again. That's ...
Apr 23, 2025
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: He fouls it off – again and again and again
Presented by CORSO ITALIAN STEAK.This Day In Sports...April 22, 2018:San Francisco's Brandon Belt, the second batter of the game, produces a 21-pitch at-bat, the longest in recorded big league history...
Apr 22, 2025
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: A decade ago, he was a star in the making
Presented by POOL SCOUTS.This Day In Sports...April 17, 2015, 10 years ago today:Former Boise Hawk Kris Bryant makes his long-awaited major league debut and goes 0-for-4 with three strikeouts in a 5-4...
Apr 17, 2025
SCOTT SLANT: Oi oi oi becomes aye yi yi
Presented by HARMON TRAVEL.Wednesday Weekly...April 16, 2025.College football's spring transfer portal opens today, with Boise State's Andrew Simpson and Braxton Fely already ticketed for it. And now ...
Apr 16, 2025
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: When boxing was at a marvelous zenith
Presented by MCCAULEY GROUNDSKEEPING.This Day In Sports...April 15, 1985, 40 years ago today:In Las Vegas, two of the greatest fighters of the era meet when middleweight champion "Marvelous" Marvin Ha...
Apr 15, 2025
SCOTT SLANT: Now it’s about Boise State roster retention
Presented by POOL SCOUTS.Wednesday Weekly...April 9, 2025.Boise State hoops is going to be a rebuild job next season. One particular Bronco to enter the transfer portal, Emmanuel Ugbo, makes it quite ...
Apr 09, 2025
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: A fitting first act for a ‘player-manager’
Presented by HARMON TRAVEL.This Day In Sports...April 8, 1975, 50 years ago today:Baseball's first Black manager, Frank Robinson, makes his debut a winning one-both in the dugout and on the field. The...
Apr 08, 2025
Should Boise State and Idaho Resume their Football Series?
Voting Ends: Never
