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Riding into 2026
Jonah Giblin is a rookie pitcher for the Glacier Range Riders, but he’s not a stranger to Kalispell and Glacier Ba…
Eureka drops Western B play-in game to Plains-Hot Springs
PLAINS — Despite leading 2-1 after the first inning and 7-1 through the top half of the third inning, the Plains-Hot Springs Trotters kept answering back, scoring 15 runs in the final four frames to down the Eureka…
Eureka drops Western B play-in game to Plains-Hot Springs
PLAINS — Despite leading 2-1 after the first inning and 7-1 through the top half of the third inning, the Plains-Hot Springs Trotters kept answering back, scoring 15 runs in the final four frames to down the Eureka…
Baseball: Polson's Haggard nearly perfect
NOXON — Cody Haggard threw a five-inning no-hitter, doubled and homered to lead Polson over Noxon-Thompson Falls 16-0 in high school baseball Tuesday.
Libby softball cruises to win over Whitefish
WHITEFISH — The Libby Loggers jumped out to an early 5-0 lead after the first inning, added 10 runs in the fifth on their way to a 20-0 victory over the Whitefish Bulldogs in high school softball Monday.
Columbia Falls finish regular season 15-1
POLSON — Having clinched the Northwest A conference on Friday, the Columbia Falls Wildcats wrapped up their regular season with a 9-4 win over the Polson Pirates in high school baseball Monday.
Lakers A sweep doubleheader with Great Falls
The Kalispell A Lakers bats came alive in their doubleheader with the Great Falls Chargers, taking game one 10-4 and completing the sweep with a 13-1 victory at Archie Roe Field on Sunday.
Buckmaster, Nikunen help AA Lakers salvage split
The Kalispell AA Lakers didn’t have the greatest start to their Saturday but put together a solid finish. Brady Buckmaster and Luke Nukinen made sure of it.
Whitefish girls tennis caps off perfect dual season
WHITEFISH — Ainsley Grubb grabbed a pair of wins, one in singles and another in doubles as Whitefish girls tennis capped off a perfect 15-0 record in duals for the 2025 season.
Bigfork uses big 3rd to beat Whitefish
BIGFORK — Mason Lewis drove in a pair of runs on a third inning double as Bigfork defeated Whitefish 9-2 in high school baseball Saturday.
Libby wins 2 more at Combo softball
BUTTE — And then it was six.
Wilmot wins 2 sprints, C-Falls boys win ABC title
POLSON — Whitefish’s Rachael Wilmot ran to wins in the 100 and 200 meters and Columbia Falls’ rode Lane Voermans, Oliver Kress and depth to the boys team title, to highlight the Nelson-Thomas ABC meet held Saturday.
Todd Pratt: New yet familiar face
Since their inception in 2022, the Glacier Range Riders have hired a new manager every offseason with the hiring of Todd Pratt in November making it four strai…
A Lakers drop doublehead to Helena Reps
HELENA — The Kalispell A Lakers took a 2-1 lead after the first inning on Liam Rech’s 2-run home run before the Bozeman Bucks shut down their offense the rest of the way for a 7-2 victory in American Legion basebal…
Keeping Score: Track records, home run heat, and baseball wins
This week, a Flathead runner sets an unprecedented mark at the Archie Roe event, another softball crosstown matchup takes place and Columbia Falls and Whitefis…
Columbia Falls downs Whitefish, secures North conference
WHITEFISH — On a warm Friday evening, Columbia Falls head coach Chad Green was showered off with a water bucket as the team celebrated their 12-0 victory over …