Presented by BBSI BOISE. This Day In Sports…May 2, 1939, 85 years ago today: Lou Gehrig pulls himself out of the New York Yankees lineup for the first time since 1925—2,130 consecutive games earlier. Manager Joe McCarthy inserted Babe Dahlgren at first base while Gehrig, as Yankees captain, took the lineup card out to home…… MORE
Presented by TRI STATE ELECTRIC. Wednesday Weekly…May 1, 2024. At the time of this writing, the Seattle Seahawks haven’t added their undrafted free agent signees to their roster yet, so former Boise State standout George Holani isn’t on it. But we can look at the Seahawks’ running backs depth at present. Seattle didn’t draft a…… MORE
Presented by BBSI BOISE. This Day In Sports…April 30, 2019, five years ago today: The New York Yankees’ CC Sabathia becomes the 17th member of baseball’s 3,000-strikout club. But more importantly, Sabathia also became only the third lefthander in history, alongside Randy Johnson and Steve Carlton, to reach 3,000 when he rang up Arizona’s John Ryan…… MORE
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…April 29, 2014, 10 years ago today: With stunning swiftness, new NBA commissioner Adam Silver bans Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling from the league for life and fines him $2.5 million. The action came just four days after TMZ revealed audio of a conversation in which Sterling can…… MORE
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports…April 26, 2018: Leighton Vander Esch becomes the fifth first-round NFL Draft pick in Boise State history when he’s selected No. 19 overall by the Dallas Cowboys. The story was an incredible one—a guy who played eight-man football at Salmon River High and walked on with the Broncos before…… MORE
Presented by POOL SCOUTS. This Day In Sports…April 25, 2019, five years ago today: Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray becomes the first player ever to be chosen in the first round of both the NFL and Major League Baseball Drafts when he’s taken No. 1 overall by the Arizona Cardinals. Murray had been the ninth overall…… MORE
Presented by the BACON BOISE. Wednesday Weekly…April 24, 2024. Not only will there be a quarterback competition going into Boise State fall camp, there is also a battle for Ashton Jeanty’s backup brewing between Breezy Dubar and Sire Gaines. You don’t get a fair sampling during the Spring Game, but Dubar netted just five yards…… MORE
Presented by POOL SCOUTS. This Day In Sports…April 23, 2014, 10 years ago today: On the 100th anniversary of the first game ever played at Chicago’s Wrigley Field, it was classic Cubbies in a 7-5 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Cubs were set to celebrate the festive day, leading by three runs going into the…… MORE
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports…April 22, 2010: Cornerback Kyle Wilson becomes the second player in Boise State history to be selected in the first round of the NFL Draft when the New York Jets make him the 29th overall pick. Analysts were surprised Wilson lasted that long, but Jets coach Rex Ryan was…… MORE
Presented by BBSI BOISE. This Day In Sports…April 18, 2017: Boise State announces the end of one of its mainstay programs dating back to the Boise Junior College days. The university dropped wrestling in order to begin the process of reinstating baseball. Since 1988, the wrestling program had been competing as an affiliate member of…… MORE
