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Carson Garner's hot start mirrors the Range Riders'
Carson Garner thought professional baseball was right there.
Terry column: Running out of time
The end is near.
Bravettes honor former coach, rename home park 'Boyle Field'
When the chorus of friends and family who gathered in the stands at Conrad Complex finished singing a verse of “Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah,” Gene Boyle kept bellowing.
Softball: 'Kats claw Flathead
Ashley Trueblood is hard to hit.
Softball: Frenchtown tops Whitefish, 13-0
FRENCHTOWN — Frenchtown pitcher Morgan Ray combined with two other hurlers to hold Whitefish to one hit in a 13-0 win for the Broncs.
Golf: Potkonjak wins Blackfoot Invite
SEELEY-SWAN — Bigfork’s Joseph Potkonjak shot a 2-over-par 74 to win the Seeley-Swan Blackfoot Invite golf tournament on Tuesday at Double Arrow Golf Course. The Bigfork boys finished in second place as a team, 11 …
C-Falls, Whitefish heat up track dual
COLUMBIA FALLS — A pair of girls qualified for state as Columbia Falls and Whitefish met for a mid-week dual on Tuesday at Columbia Falls Junior High.
Track & Field: Clairmont paces Pirates at Lake County meet
RONAN — Polson’s Jacob Clairmont won three individual events at the Lake County Invitational on Tuesday to help the Pirates earn a sweep.
Softball: England tosses 1-hitter for Loggers
BONNERS FERRY, Idaho — Hannah England fanned 14 batters and allowed just one hit in helping Libby defeat Bonners Ferry 12-2 in a nonconference softball matchup on Monday.
Boyle Field dedication today at Conrad Complex
Former Flathead High School coach and activities director Gene Boyle will be honored today prior to the girls softball game between Class AA Flathead and visiting Class A Columbia Falls at Conrad Complex.
Rugby: Lybeck leads Black and Blue past Frenchtown, 40-7
FRENCHTOWN — Despite a slow first half, the Kalispell Black and Blue was able to find its form after the break, beating Frenchtown 40-7 in a MYRA rugby match on Saturday. The Black and Blue (5-0) finished the regul…
Tennis: Flathead, Glacier shine in singles play at invitational
MISSOULA — Flathead’s Ellie Berreth finished second and Jenna Jensen was fourth in singles play at the Missoula Invitational tennis tournament on Saturday.
Records tumble at ARM Invitational track meet
WHITEFISH — While records are meant to be broken, sometimes they’re slaughtered.
Strong show by Braves in track
HELENA — The Flathead boys had a strong day in the distance runs and the field events, finishing in second as a team at the Skor-DeKam Invitational track meet on Saturday.
Legion baseball: Twins open season by splitting with Calgary
WHITEFISH — Defending Class A state champion Glacier opened the American Legion baseball season Saturday at Memorial Field by splitting a doubleheader with the Calgary RedBirds.
Softball roundup: Back-to-back no-hitters for Glacier's Williams
HELENA — Glacier junior pitcher Ali Williams had 31 strikeouts in back-to-back no-hitters of Helena High and Helena Capital on Saturday, earning a pair of victories to push the Wolfpack (13-3 overall, 8-2 Western A…