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The Glacier Range Riders are off to the best start in franchise history.
FOOTBALL: Braves set for breakthrough season
On the first day of football camp a year ago Flathead coach Kyle Samson, himself a former quarterback, went out of his way to gush about his new signal caller,…
FOOTBALL: Glacier has speed to burn
On the outside, Glacier football looks a lot different in 2016.
FOOTBALL: 'Cats trying to take title from defending champs
The Northwestern A conference sent three of its four teams to the Class A state football playoffs last season, including the eventual state champion in Whitefi…
FOOTBALL: Bigfork's reign in District 7B to be tested
The stars seem to be aligning for Eureka football.
GOLF: Whitefish girls win third straight tournament
RONAN — Whitefish had four girls place in the top six which helped the Bulldogs take the team title at the Columbia Falls Invitational golf tournament on Thursday afternoon at Mission Mountain Country Club.
VOLLEYBALL: Reloaded Flathead raring to go
The Flathead girls were a few points away from a berth in the championship game at last year’s Class AA state volleyball tournament in Bozeman.
COLUMN: Glacier looks to continue unprecedented success
Even as the world continually changes, some things remain the same.
FOOTBALL: Osweiler gets middling Madden 17 rating
The folks at EA Sports aren’t as high on Brock Osweiler as many around his new team may be.
GOLF: Whitefish girls top tough field in Missoula
MISSOULA — Twin sisters Holly and Hayley Hileman both finished in the top five and the Whitefish girls bested a field full of Class AA schools to win the Misso…
Hilemans, Young help Whitefish girls lead golf tourney
MISSOULA — Holly Hileman shot 89 and Hayley Hileman and Gracie Young both carded 91s to help the Whitefish girls take the team lead at the Missoula County Invitational golf tournament on Monday afternoon at the Mis…
FEATURED: Working towards Tokyo
Nicole Heavirland was on the sidelines for all six of the United States’ women’s rugby sevens matches in Rio de Janeiro.
RODEO: Huge bull ride closes exciting Fair PRCA Rodeo
There’s something to be said for grabbing the bull by its horns. Or at least holding on by the seat of your pants.
RODEO: Cowboys turn tables on day two
Bull rider Colten Jesse made the long trek from Konawa, Oklahoma to Kalispell just for the Northwest Montana Fair PRCA Rodeo.
Carpenter nails final ride of first night
Last one out, but the second fastest in.
COLUMN: Crash landing at mutton busting
Standing outside the wind-swept rodeo arena at the Flathead County Fairgrounds on Thursday night, a joke kept popping into my head.