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Boise State in the BIG XII Just got Real(er): Wake Up, Bronco Nation 8-4-15

The expansion we really need is the playoff one.

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Big XII Creates Expansion Committee

The internet is all abuzz again with expansion talk, but instead of being limited to speculation of if it's a possibility, we might be asking when and which team that plays on blue turf? Okay, okay, the who is still up in the air, but rumors from someone close to the sources state that the "Big XII is getting closer to discussions with BYU and Boise State about joining the league." While I like being the champions of the LSOP (Little Sisters of the Poor), the notion of playing in a league with Baylor, TCU, BYU and *sigh Texas intrigues me. I'm sure you'll have a lot to share in the comments if this plays out.

Somebody From the South Previews the Broncos

I've never heard of them before, but hey, it's an article about us, so I linky. Be warned, though: This person misspelled "bye" when perusing our schedule, when it was spelled correctly right there. If you have a tendency to itch when reading bad grammar and spelling, you might keep a tube of Hydrocortisone nearby.

AAC Out to Change Fortune

In the AAC, things didn't fare so well last season, and they're looking to improve. This article just mentions BSU briefly, but I think it's important to keep an eye on other G5 teams who would like to be king-of-the-hill.

BSU Basketball to Participate in Wooden Legacy Tourney

We start off against UC Irvine in the first round, then draw either Michigan State or Boston College afterward. UC Irvine's mascot is the anteaters, which sounds yum.

Miscellinkeous:

Did you ever wear Underoos? I had a Boba Fett set and I was always so excited to show them off to my parents' guests. Here's the history behind them.