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Carson Garner's hot start mirrors the Range Riders'
Carson Garner thought professional baseball was right there.
Tourney time for high school netters
The three Missoula schools — Big Sky, Hellgate and Sentinel — and Columbia Falls will join Flathead and Glacier on the courts today, weather permitting of course, for the annual Flathead Invitational tennis tournam…
McCrumb, Hislop pace Polson in tennis duals
Polson’s Brady Hislop and Dylan McCrumb both went 2-0 in singles play at the No. 1 and 2 spots on Friday in Class A dual tennis action with Corvallis and Hamilton.
Black and Blue whip Missoula Mud Dogs
Black and Blue rugby lived up to its name on Thursday at Evergreen Junior High, bullying Missoula in a 47-7 rout in its first of two home games this season.
Glacier spills Flathead twice
Dark clouds swarmed over Conrad Complex on Thursday as Glacier battled the elements to sweep Flathead 13-5 and 14-6 in a crosstown softball doubleheader.
Polson knocks off Libby; Ronan upends C-Falls
POLSON — Polson fought back from an early 2-0 deficit to hand Libby its first loss of the season in a Northwestern A conference softball game on Thursday.
Bigfork, Ronan split dual
BIGFORK — Led by Lana Berg at No. 1 singles, the Bigfork girls rolled to an easy Class B tennis dual win over Ronan on Thursday afternoon.
Back in Boston
The difference a year makes.
Whitefish family has ties to Wrigley
Lesley Quigg’s family history with the Chicago Cubs goes back a long way.
Bravettes, Wolfpack ready for crosstown doubleheader
The Glacier Wolfpack and Flathead Bravettes reignite the crosstown softball rivalry today with a doubleheader at Conrad Complex. First pitch is scheduled for 3 p.m. and the second game will begin at 5 p.m.
Whitefish hockey team in the works
WHITEFISH — Hockey hasn’t left Whitefish for good.
Softball: Bravettes blast Kats
COLUMBIA FALLS — It’s pretty tough for freshmen to make an impact in varsity sports.
Bulldogs sweep Bigfork
BIGFORK — Whitefish tennis earned a narrow sweep of Bigfork in a nonconference dual on a dreary overcast day Tuesday.
Young athletes weather Glacier Triangular
The athletes at the Glacier Triangular track meet got through most of the day on Tuesday before the skies opened up and made things miserable. That was plenty …
American runner wins Boston Marathon
BOSTON — American Meb Keflezighi has won the Boston Marathon, a year after a bombing at the finish line left three dead and more than 260 people injured.
Busy day for Flathead, Glacier with tennis duals
MISSOULA — Flathead and Glacier battled Missoula Big Sky, Hellgate and Sentinel on the tennis courts Saturday in dual play.