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Wolfpack cut down Knights, 7-6
One play can make or break a season and Teagan Dixon’s throw home on an Andrew Richardson single broke Missoula He…
McIlhargey pitches Bravettes over Knights for first victory
Macey McIlhargey threw a complete game four-hitter, and MacKenzie Brandt drove in three runs to lead Flathead to its first softball win of the season, 8-1 over Missoula Hellgate on Friday.
Sentinel sweeps Flathead duals
Missoula Sentinel swept its tennis duals with Flathead on Saturday at FVCC in Western AA’s opening weekend.
Pack boys win pair of tennis duals
The Wolfpack boys got their tennis season off to a strong start with two duals wins Saturday at the FVCC courts.
Nuce, Maroon make waves in Griz spring game
MISSOULA — Asked about defensive end Henry Nuce, Montana Grizzlies football coach Bobby Hauck started with the phrase, “He’s young.”
Montana breaking ground on $10.2-million indoor facility
The University of Montana will break ground in April on a new on-campus, state-of-the-art indoor practice facility.
Reports: Utah State hiring Bobcats' Sprinkle
Montana State men’s basketball coach Danny Sprinkle, who took the Bobcats to the last two NCAA Tournaments, has been hired away by Utah State according to seve…
Flathead sweeps dual from CMR; both teams put up big marks
Some impressive, even spectacular, early-season marks were put up Friday during a dual track and field meet that Flathead High swept from Great Falls CMR at Legends Stadium.
Wolfpack win softball home opener
Spring is in the air and softball is underway for the Glacier Wolfpack who took home a 15-0 win over Missoula Hellgate after the run-rule came into play in the…
Rebuilding year for Columbia Falls, Whitefish girls tennis
Columbia Falls played host to Whitefish’s netters Wednesday, and it was the first time the Bulldogs played on an outdoor court this spring.
Columbia Falls teams place 5th in Hamilton
The Columbia Falls track and field teams got early tests Thursday, both finishing fifth at the 20-team Hamilton Invitational.
Wolfpack start strong at Great Falls dual
Jeff Lillard, Kash Goicoechea and Ethan Anderson all got out of the gates fast Thursday for Glacier as the Wolfpack won its track and field dual at Great Falls High.
Flathead Freeride Club skiers qualify for junior championships
In only its second season of offering a competitive freeride program at Whitefish Mountain Resort, the Flathead Freeride Club has two athletes qualified for th…
A little snow couldn’t hurt his Pro Day
A couple weeks ago, when Patrick O’Connell got back to his hometown, it was a balmy 50 degrees in the Flathead Valley. “Not bad,” he thought.
Softball season gearing up for valley schools
After snow and more snow, it feels like the 2023 softball season can begin in earnest in the Flathead Valley. Glacier has its home opener Thursday against Mis…
Former Griz shine for scouts at Pro Day
Ask any of the 11 quarterbacks Justin Ford intercepted during his time at Montana, and they'll likely agree: throw to his side of the field at your own risk. …