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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…
Baseball: Glacier 4-0; Bigfork, Polson win big
Kyler Croft hit a go-ahead RBI single in the middle of a six-run fourth inning for Glacier, and the Wolfpack went on to down Columbia Falls 10-3 in non-conference baseball Thursday at Griffin Field.
Softball: Wildkats hold off Maidens
COLUMBIA FALLS — KaNana Couture knocked in a pair of seventh inning runs for Ronan, but Katie Bulawski struck out the final two Maidens batters as the Wildkats took a 9-8 victory Thursday in high school softball.
McIlhargey Strong
There is strong, then there is McIlhargey strong.
Tired? Just wait until next season
I have adapted about as well as any sports fan I know to the NIL Era, feeling it is better than anything the NCAA came up with previously in terms of how college athletes are treated.
Boyer HR, big inning carry Bulldogs past Lions
EUREKA — Reed Boyer hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the fifth and Whitefish scored five runs in the sixth inning as the Bulldogs defeated Eureka 8-1 in high school baseball Wednesday.
One timer: Local ties as soccer showcase comes to town
The soccer hotbed that is the Flathead Valley has another chance to enjoy the beautiful game.
Bigfork baseball downs Polson
POLSON — Bigfork rattled off seven straight singles to score five runs in the seventh inning and down Polson 6-3 in high school baseball Tuesday.
Glacier baseball races past Libby
LIBBY — Glacier battled back after giving up five runs early against Libby to take a 19-5 victory over the Loggers Tuesday in high school baseball.
Hollensteiner, Savik shine at Mini-Invite
The Kalispell Mini-Invite more or less is the kickoff of track and field season for the Flathead Braves and Bravettes. The Braves’ William Hollensteiner was in midseason form.
Glacier softball holds off Butte for 4-3 victory
BUTTE — Glacier’s Taelor Holt and Ava Grady had big seventh-inning RBIs Tuesday — big because Butte muscled up in the bottom of the inning before falling to the Wolfpack 4-3 in Western AA softball.
Youth Combine Saturday features Patrick O'Connell
The Logan Health Medical Fitness Center is hosting its inaugural Logan Health Youth Combine Saturday, featuring local sports star Patrick O’Connell.
Poster Player of the Week: Bigfork's Mason Lewis
This week’s Poster Player of the Week, presented by Corwin Motors, goes to Mason Lewis of Bigfork baseball.
Flathead product Kennedy Moore enters transfer portal
Former Flathead basketball standout Kennedy Moore is entering the NCAA transfer portal after two seasons at Wake Forest, seeking a new opportunity with two years of eligibility remaining.
Butte’s big swings sink Bravettes late
BUTTE — Flathead showed early life but couldn’t match Butte’s timely swings in a 6-3 loss in AA softball on Monday evening.
Polson tennis sweeps Stevensville, Ronan
POLSON — Truman Sawyer and Parker Hendrickson grabbed two wins each as the Polson tennis teams swept Ronan and Stevensville Saturday.