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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…
Softball: Wildkats hold off Loggers
COLUMBIA FALLS — Kylie Gjesdal-Davis homered and Addy Bowler tripled during Columbia Falls’ four-run fourth inning, and the Wildkats held off Libby for a 5-4 win in Northwest A softball Thursday.
C-Falls boys tennis beats Bigfork, girls split
BIGFORK — Jax Ramage earned a straight sets win and led a Wildcats sweep of the Bigfork boys Thursday.
Whitefish tennis sweeps Flathead
Liesl Brust earned a straight sets win for Whitefish as the Bulldogs girls swept Flathead Thursday.
Olivia Squared
Down 1-0 out of the gate, the Glacier Wolfpack answered with their two Olivias — and those two did some serious damage on their home field.
Bigfork blasts Troy to open new home field
BIGFORK — What better way to break in your new home than a walk-off hit.
Whitefish girls, C-Falls boys win at Cat-Dog tennis dual
WHITEFISH — Liesl Brust picked up a straight sets win to lead the Whitefish girls, while Sol Masters powered to a three-set victory for the Columbia Falls boys as the teams split Tuesday’s dual matchups.
Dogged Pursuit: Libby's Ryan Beagle chases another title
Ryan Beagle started his tennis career early, in that Libby coach Kyle Hannah dragged the 6-year-old out to the courts for a few summer volleys.
Glacier hosts Crosstown softball Thursday
The first of two Crosstown softball games is Thursday, weather permitting, with a 5 p.m. start on Glacier High School’s diamond.
Full Count: I am here not to bury Donovan
On Nov. 25, 1985 a youngish reporter, in his Monday duties writing about Griz football for the Montana Kaimin student newspaper, traipsed into Larry Donovan’s office.
Polson girls tennis sweeps Bigfork, Stevensville
BIGFORK — Summer Newman earned a pair of singles wins as the Polson girls defeated Bigfork and Stevensville in duals Tuesday.
Bliven books, Barnes soars, Glacier sweeps Crosstown meet
Not all of the usual suspects ran races during the 17th Crosstown track and field dual, held Tuesday at Legends Stadium.
C-Falls softball downs rival Whitefish
WHITEFISH — Addy Bowler drove in four runs on a pair of hits as Columbia Falls defeated Whitefish in Northwest A softball Tuesday.
Young’s arm powers C-Falls baseball past Bigfork
BIGFORK — Nico Young threw six-plus innings and allowed two runs, as Columbia Falls defeated Bigfork 8-2 in high school baseball Tuesday.
Ronan boys sweep doubleheader
BROWNING — The Ronan Chiefs plated 12 runs in the first inning and starting pitcher Liam Wills didn’t allow a hit in three innings for a 16-0 victory in high school baseball in game one of Monday’s doubleheader aga…
Missoula bests AA Lakers in home openers
Kalispell had a chance to tie it, but Carter Taylor struck out Cale Brink and Missoula downed Kalispell 8-7 for a comeback win in game two after an 8-5 victory in game one to seal a doubleheader sweep Sunday.