Category Archives: SCOTT SLANT

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: End of the two-day wait for hockey gold
Presented by BACON BOISE. This Day In Sports...February 24, 1980: There was one piece of business left, and it wasn't easy. As the years passed, many came to assume it was the USSR that fell to the U....
Tom Scott Feb 24, 2026

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Speedy debuts the iconic 'hurricane'
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports...February 23, 2006, 20 years ago today: Probably the most anticipated Olympic day in Boise to that point, as native son skier Jeret Peterson goes for ...
Tom Scott Feb 23, 2026

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: One-and-done (well) for Tara Lipinski
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports...February 20, 1998: At the age of 15, Tara Lipinski becomes the youngest Winter Olympics figure skating gold medalist in history when she wins the ladies sing...
Tom Scott Feb 20, 2026

SCOTT SLANT: Dealing with the Cache Valley juggernaut
Presented by HARMON TRAVEL. Wednesday Weekly: February 18, 2026. I mentioned this in early January, but it really bears repeating: How does Utah State men's basketball get it done year after year, coa...
Tom Scott Feb 18, 2026

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Ancient inspiration for Ashton Jeanty?
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. This Day In Sports...February 17, 1936: The birth date of a player some will still argue is the greatest running back in NFL history. Jim Brown played for the Cleveland B...
Tom Scott Feb 17, 2026

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Leon gets to the top of the Broncos list
Presented by ZAMZOWS. This Day In Sports...February 13, 2021, five years ago today: Leon Rice becomes the winningest men's basketball coach in Boise State history with a 61-59 win over UNLV in ExtraMi...
Tom Scott Feb 13, 2026

SCOTT SLANT: 40 years on and 16 years off (so far)
Presented by HARMON TRAVEL. Thursday Special: February 12, 2026. There's a press conference this morning at Gov. Brad Little's office-to be jointly attended by officials from Boise State University an...
Tom Scott Feb 12, 2026

SCOTT SLANT: Spilling some beans on the Pac-12 plan
Presented by TURN RIGHT SERVICES. Wednesday Weekly: February 11, 2026. John Canzano and his "Bald Faced Truth" column peeked inside the Pac-12's secret teapot Tuesday, lining out some details of the n...
Tom Scott Feb 11, 2026

THIS DAY IN SPORTS: When Webb was truly robbed
Presented by CORSO ITALIAN STEAK. This Day In Sports...February 10, 2016, 10 years ago today: Not just the one that got away, but the one that was devastatingly taken away from Boise State. In overtim...
Tom Scott Feb 10, 2026

SCOTT SLANT: Yes, a three-pronged peach of a weekend
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE. Monday Special: February 9, 2026. I didn't have Idahoan Breezy Johnson winning a gold medal on my bingo card, but I should have. The three-time Olympian from Victor blist...
Tom Scott Feb 09, 2026




