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The Ever-changing Pioneer League
The Pioneer Baseball League has, in simple terms, three new faces in its 12-team lineup for 2026: The Modesto (Cal…
A dog-legged route to Saints’ Hall of Fame
Jim Mee’s original plan was to play on the hardcourt alongside Andy Garland, and it’s fitting that both the Libby Logger, Mee, and Sentinel Spartan are headed into Carroll College’s Hall of Fame in September.
Royal Sweep: Lakers walk off Billings 3-2 in final home game
To the list of things Max Holden has done well for the Kalispell Lakers this season, add this: An A-plus helmet toss.
AA Lakers take pair from Royals
Max Holden and Andre Cephers each threw complete games, and the Kalispell Lakers swept a AA Legion doubleheader from the Billings Royals Tuesday at Griffin Field.
Zegna, Lucky lead Range Riders to Monday win
Nick Lucky homered, Nick Zegna threw seven strong innings and the Glacier Range Riders cruised to a 7-0 lead on the way to an 8-3 Pioneer League baseball win over Idaho Falls Monday.
Max Effort: In his third season with the AA Lakers, Max Holden has been a leader on offense and on the bump
When Max Holden got to the AA Kalispell Lakers in 2021, veteran coach Ryan Malmin figured he’d be a pitcher-only player, and Holden himself figures to be a pit…
A Lakers go 4-0, win Harp tourney
Hunter Fann hit a bases-loaded triple in the second inning, setting the pace in the Kalispell A Lakers’ 8-3 win Sunday over the Inland Empire Astros in the championship of the John R Harp Tournament.
Riders complete sweep of Mustangs Saturday
BILLINGS — Gabe Howell homered for the third straight game and drove in five runs, and the Glacier Range Riders completed a three-game sweep of Billings with a 13-2 in Saturday at Dehler Park.
Moore tops Medley in playoff to win 4th of July tourney
Joey Moore faltered at the end, and then he didn’t, making birdie on the first playoff hole to win the 85th annual Earl Hunt Memorial 4th of July tournament Sa…
Medley leads Hunt Memorial by 1 after 36
WHITEFISH — Andrew Medley shot a solid 72 Friday, but his lead at the 85th annual Earl Hunt Memorial Fourth of July tournament shrank to one stroke at Whitefish Lake Golf Club.
Range Riders rally again Friday at Billings
BILLINGS — Matt Clayton drove in four runs and for the second straight night the Glacier Range Riders ate up an early deficit to beat the Billings Mustangs, this time by a 9-4 score on Friday.
Range Riders pull away on Mustangs Thursday
BILLINGS — Dean Miller homered to put Glacier ahead for good and Benjamin Fitzgerald drove in five runs as the Range Riders pulled away to a 15-6 Pioneer League win over Billings Thursday.
AA Lakers hit, pitch way to series win with Elks
Ostyn Brennan threw six sharp innings, Carter Schlegel had four hits and the Kalispell Lakers beat Lethbridge 8-4 Thursday in AA American Legion baseball at Griffin Field.
Medley fires 65 to lead men at 85th Earl Hunt Memorial
Andrew Medley strung together two birdies on the front nine, then eagled No. 10 to start the back on the way to a 65 at the 85th annual Earl Hunt Memorial Fourth of July Golf Tournament at Whitefish Lake Golf Club.
Twins start Gallo tourney with win over Miles City
Maddux Muller hit a two-run single to spark a six-run second inning for the Glacier Twins Thursday, in their 9-1 win over the Miles City Mavericks at the Ed Gallo Wood Bat Tournament.
Michelle Scott notches ace at Whitefish
Michelle Scott used a 30-degree rescue to pick up a hole-in-one on Monday at Whitefish Lake Golf Club.