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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…
BOYS BASKETBALL: Bigfork edged by Choteau in Class B state championship game
BUTTE — Bigfork fell behind double-digits in the first quarter and would never catch Choteau as the Bulldogs completed an undefeated season and won their secon…
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Columbia Falls comes up short in state championship game
BELGRADE — The Columbia Falls girls didn’t have quite enough.
BOYS BASKETBALL: Bigfork fells Big Timber, reaches state championship game
BUTTE — Bigfork led wire-to-wire and earned a chance to win a second state championship in three years, toppling Big Timber 63-51 on Friday night at the Class B state boys basketball tournament at the Butte Civic C…
BOYS BASKETBALL: Bigfork hangs on, reaches state tournament semifinals
BUTTE — Bigfork coughed up a halftime lead, but made just enough free throws down the stretch to survive a major scare in the first round of the Class B state boys basketball tournament at the Butte Civic Center, s…
TERRY COLUMN: Brock Osweiler heads to Texas - was it the right move?
Everything’s bigger in Texas.
BOYS BASKETBALL: Bigfork in familiar position at state tournament
BUTTE — The Bigfork Vikings won a state championship just two years ago.
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Bigfork draws mighty Malta to open state tournament
BUTTE — The Bigfork coaching staff had a chance to watch the Malta-Fairfield Northern B divisional championship game last week, and they came back with a clear message for their girls.
BRIEFLY: Glacier grad Hashley honored by Frontier Conference
WHITEFISH — Carroll College sophomore forward Cassidy Hashley (Glacier) was named to the second team all-Frontier Conference basketball squad, as the league announced the 2015-16 Women’s All-Conference Basketball t…
Osweiler goes to Houston Texans
Brock Osweiler is headed for Texas.
Seven Bigfork, Polson players in Mission Mountain All-Star Game
Bigfork and Polson will both have seven players competing in the 21st annual Mission Mountain All-Star Game on March 22nd at Salish Kootenia College in Pablo.
JUNIOR HOCKEY: Wolverines barrage cools Icemen
WHITEFISH — The Whitefish Wolverines pounded Lake Tahoe 13-1 on Friday night, so when they roared out to a 5-1 lead against that same Icemen team on Saturday, …
BOYS BASKETBALL: Polson squeezes past Ponies, finishes 3rd at state tournament
MISSOULA — The Polson Pirates capped of a successful season with a third-place finish Saturday evening at the Class A state boys basketball tournament at the University of Montana, narrowly beating Havre 66-65 in o…
BOYS BASKETBALL: Polson survives scare, stays alive at Class A tournament
MISSOULA — With less than a second on the clock and the score tied, Polson senior Payton Lefthand rose up from beyond the arc and Pirates coach Randy Kelley thought his team was moving on in the Class A state tourn…
Columbia Falls boys coach quits, cites "toxic" environment around program
COLUMBIA FALLS — Columbia Falls boys basketball coach John Anderson has resigned after one season, claiming he couldn’t work in a “toxic” environment.
BOYS BASKETBALL: Glacier's season ends at Helena Capital
HELENA — Glacier couldn’t find the basket against a tough Helena Capital defense, falling 45-28 to the Bruins in a Class AA state tournament play-in game on Friday.