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Lakers draw host and defending champion Senators
The Kalispell Lakers shook off a rocky finish to their regular season with three much-needed wins over the weekend, earning a spot in the State AA Legion baseball tournament.
Twins, Mariners gear up for State A Legion
The Glacier Twins are getting used to this noise: Their 4-1 win over the Kalispell Lakers on Sunday in Florence capped their fourth West A District baseball title in Kevin Slaybaugh’s five seasons as coach.
Whitefish's Stella Hobbs tops podium in grueling gravel race
The Last Best Race was on par with its slogan “for neighbors, racers, n’ adventure chasers” as an estimated 550 participants, 125 volunteers and over 1,000 sup…
U.S women win a first Olympic medal in rugby sevens
Alex Sedrick ran the length of the field, dived in under the posts and then calmly took the conversion, securing a first Olympic rugby sevens medal for the Uni…
Twins top A Lakers for State A tournament berth
FLORENCE — Jake McIntyre hit a two-RBI double during the Glacier Twins four-run first inning and the defense took over from there as the Twins topped the Kalispell A Lakers 4-1 for the Western A divisional title Su…
AA Lakers battle back, walk off Chargers
Oscar Kallis hit a walk-off single in the seventh as the Kalispell AA Lakers battled back from a five-run deficit to take a 6-5 win over the Great Falls Chargers Saturday at Griffin Field.
Twins make West A championship; Lakers still alive
FLORENCE — Nolan Amerman’s two-run triple started a seven-run fifth inning for the Glacier Twins Saturday, in a 7-4 win over the Bitterroot Red Sox that landed them in the championship of the West A Legion district…
AA Lakers nab two wins over Great Falls on Alumni Night
On the night Kalispell honored all former Lakers, the current squad grabbed a pair of critical wins over the Great Falls Chargers Friday.
Twins, Lakers to square off; Mariners slam Bucs in 7th
FLORENCE — Liam Rech’s RBI double broke a 3-3 tie and sparked a six-run sixth inning by the Kalispell A Lakers Wednesday, in their 9-4 win over the Cranbrook Bandits at the Western A District Legion tournament.
Lakers holding First Annual Alumni Night
Ahead of the Kalispell Lakers’ AA Legion doubleheader against the Great Falls Chargers Friday, the team is holding its first Alumni Night, a celebration in which several former players will be honored.
Late Boise rally downs Range Riders Wednesday
Tyler Jorgensen hit a go-ahead RBI single in the eighth, Troy Viola jacked a three-run homer in the ninth and the Boise Hawks beat the Glacier Range Riders 6-1 in Pioneer League baseball Wednesday night.
Finishing strong: Owens wasn’t going miss last year of Lakers
For someone who plays baseball, a torn labrum — that was the diagnosis, and his right (throwing) shoulder had to be reconstructed — might signal the end for t…
Twins top Lakers, set up semifinal with Red Sox
FLORENCE — Nolan Amerman drove in four runs on a pair of triples as the Glacier Twins defeated the Kalispell A Lakers 10-5 Friday at the Western A Legion Baseball Tournament.
Range Riders recap: Battling through a rough start to the second half of Pioneer League
From the Glacier Range Rider's recent road struggles against Great Falls to standout performances by Gabe Howell - who's making a big impact since Mason Dinese…
Range Riders' cold start continues
Things got out of hand quickly Tuesday night at Glacier Bank Park, where the Boise Hawks hit four home runs en route to a 14-2 victory over the Range Riders.