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Carson Garner's hot start mirrors the Range Riders'
Carson Garner thought professional baseball was right there.
Browning, C-Falls boast talent to take Northwest A hoops races
The Browning Lady Indians are ready to run, the Ronan Maidens are ready to fly and the Columbia Falls Wildkats aren’t going anywhere.
Flathead shoots for 3; Pack aims to move up
Add 12 state placers to several more with state tournament experience and the Flathead Brave Brawlers just might have the makings of another state wrestling title.
The Greatest Bobcat and the Wildcat
Steve Kracher was a sophomore in high school when his family moved from Anaconda to Columbia Falls, and in three seasons as a Wildcat drew a bit of attention for his football skills.
Bobcats turn on lights for William & Mary
William & Mary likes to run the ball, sometimes with a quarterback, a lot of times with a running back, all of it behind a young, highly-touted offensive line.
Briefs: Tech’s Henley named All-Region by AVCA
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Three Montana Tech volleyball players, including Flathead High graduate Taylor Henley, were named All-Region by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) on Tuesday.
Big Sky Notes: Griz LB O’Connell is Hula Bowl-bound
To the long list of accolades he’s built already, add the Hula Bowl for Montana linebacker Patrick O’Connell, who was invited to the college football all-star …
Glacier boys have the inside out and out; Wolfpack girls are guard-rich
A solid pack of juniors played for last season’s Glacier boys basketball team, and considering it overcame a 3-9 start to make the State AA tournament, that’s …
Strong Bravettes should get stronger; Flathead boys young, athletic
The Flathead Bravettes followed up their first State AA basketball tournament appearance since 2013 with their first trophy since 2007, and a host of talented …
Glacier QB Sliter commits to the Griz
Glacier quarterback Gage Sliter made it official that he’s headed to the Montana Grizzlies Tuesday, announcing his intention to join their football program via…
Bison rumble over Griz, 49-26
Lucas Johnson couldn’t finish and North Dakota State, as usual, could. Kobe Johnson ran for 206 yards and two touchdowns, quarterback Cam Miller also ran for …
Montana State defeats Weber State 33-25 in FCS playoffs
It was, “Second verse, same as the first” for the Montana State Bobcats Saturday, who rode Sean Chambers and another huge run game to a 33-25 FCS playoff win o…
Whitefish girls top Eureka in hoops opener
Jude Perry poured in 12 points to lift the Whitefish Bulldogs to a 38-18 win in a season-opening nonconference game against the Eureka Lady Lions on Friday.
Moore gets 15, Bravettes open with win
GREAT FALLS — Kennedy Moore scored 15 points, Akilah Kubi added nine and the Flathead Bravettes opened their basketball season with a 47-37 win at Great Falls CMR Friday.
Griz aim to stun Fargodome crowd
Bobby Hauck’s first game as coach of the Montana Grizzlies was in September of 2003, and it didn’t go as expected.
Sliter, Sellards, Shaw and Skonord garner first-team All-State for AA
Gage Sliter and Henry Sellards, two mainstays for the 2022 Glacier Wolfpack football squad, were named first-team All-State in voting by coaches across the cla…