Category Archives: SCOTT SLANT
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: The cigar was at the ready for Lenny
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE.This Day In Sports...January 6, 1995, 30 years ago today:With Atlanta's 112-90 win over Washington, Hawks coach Lenny Wilkens becomes the NBA's all-time leader in regular ...
Jan 06, 2025
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Remember P.J. Daniels’ big day on the Blue?
Presented by HAMMER & HINGE CONSTRUCTION.This Day In Sports...January 3, 2004:What is now the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl gets a one-time-only opportunity-a spot on ESPN's schedule all by itself, mid...
Jan 03, 2025
SCOTT SLANT: Keeping Mad Dog upright and effective
Presented by ZAMZOWS.Friday Special...December 27, 2024.It’s quite obvious that Penn State is going to try to make Maddux Madsen beat them Tuesday in the Fiesta Bowl. The Nittany Lions figure th...
Dec 27, 2024
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: ‘Like it never even happened’
Presented by THE JAMES.This Day In Sports...December 26, 2018:The most bizarre finish to a football game in Boise State history. The First Responder Bowl was historic for the Broncos and Boston C...
Dec 26, 2024
SCOTT SLANT: Broncos are up against it, and that’s fine
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE.Monday Special...December 23, 2024.I, for one, am not surprised by the point spread of 10 for Penn State against Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl. In a what-have-you-done-fo...
Dec 23, 2024
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: A local feeling similar to January 1, 2007
Presented by ZAMZOWS.This Day In Sports...December 20, 1980:Boise State wins the Division I-AA national championship with a 31-29 win over Eastern Kentucky at the Camellia Bowl in Sacramento. It was t...
Dec 20, 2024
SCOTT SLANT: The most popular Heisman runnerup ever?
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE.Monday Special...December 16, 2024.After Ashton Jeanty won the Maxwell Award last Thursday as college football's player of the year, there was hope of a surprise Saturday ...
Dec 16, 2024
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Jack Frost nipping at Grambling’s toes
Presented by COMMERCIAL TIRE.This Day In Sports...December 13, 1980:Before a crowd that for almost 20 years was considered the loudest in Bronco Stadium history, Boise State shocks the fabled Gramblin...
Dec 13, 2024
THIS DAY IN SPORTS: Pokey Allen fulfills a promise on a horse
Presented by ZAMZOWS.This Day In Sports...December 10, 1994, 30 years ago today:In the Division I-AA semi-finals at Bronco Stadium, Boise State rallies past Marshall 28-24 to advance to the national c...
Dec 10, 2024
SCOTT SLANT: A day that will long be remembered
Presented by HARMON TRAVEL.Monday Special...December 9, 2024.I don't know if there's ever been a more perfect storm for Boise State. A 12-1 season capped by a second straight Mountain West championshi...
Dec 09, 2024
