Sports
Blaze advance to championship
The Bitterroot Blaze made short work of the Unitah Basin Oilers in the Rocky Mountain Football league’s Class AA semi final game in Darby on Saturday night. The Blaze […]
Sr. Pro Rodeo this week
Cowboys and cowgirls of the after 40-set will be in Hamilton Friday and Saturday for the annual Sr. Pro Rodeo. Each day is a separate rodeo and points earned […]
America’s Favorite Trail Horse competitors almost neighbors
Although they are finalists in the same contest, only different divisions, and are both from the Bitterroot; Jo Young and Lori Silcher had never met each other until a couple […]
Blaze advance in playoffs
The Bitterroot Blaze made short work of the Idaho Falls Mustangs in the first-round playoff game on Saturday night. The Blaze won, 34-6, and will host the Salt Lake Oilers […]
Teams from throughout Montana converged on the Bitterroot Aquatic Center for the Bitterroot Swim Team’s meet. This was the first meet of the season for these swimmers. Complete results will […]
Three advance to National High School Finals
The weather at the Montana State High School Rodeo Finals was not the best but that didn’t stop a few cowgirls from the valley from reaching their goal of moving […]
Bucs sweep Red Sox
The Bitterroot Bucs swept the Bitterroot Red Sox in a doubleheader on Thursday night in Hamilton. The Bucs won the first game, 7-3, and then held on to win the […]
2012 Booster Club All-Sports Banquet
On Thursday, May 31, the annual Booster Club All-Sports Banquet took place at Hamilton High School. The evening began with a steak dinner, courtesy of the Hamilton Booster […]
Three Falcons named all state
Three players from the state softball champion Florence Falcons have been designated all state. Pitcher Courtney Byrne, catcher Paige Bodner and first baseman Hayley Cole were honored for their […]
State Jr. High Rodeo Finals held in Hamilton
About 66 junior high students from across Montana gathered at the Ravalli County Fairgrounds Saturday and Sunday for the Montana High School Rodeo Assoc. Jr. High Division State […]
Sports Talk – Class of 2012, time to take your bow
It’s official; the Classes of 2012 have left the building. Their lockers cleaned out, the books turned in; these young adults are now ready to face the next steps […]
Champs!
It took five days instead of three, and another road trip besides the first trip to Anaconda. If you ask the Florence Falcon softball team, it also took a […]
Corvallis sweeps
The last time a Class A team has won both the boys’ and the girls’ championship was in 1992. But now, there will be two new trophies in the […]
Tigers are track champs, Victor does well
Darby coach Steve Gideon may have worn out a calculator at the State Class C track meet in Butte on Saturday and Sunday. As he was figuring and figuring […]
Three-peat for Corvallis boys
The Corvallis boys tennis team claimed their third state championship in a row on Friday in Great Falls. They topped Stevensville to take the championship. Riding on the coattails […]
Local competitors do well at Darby rodeo
Cowgirls and cowboys descended upon Darby for one of the few remaining high school rodeos this season. The two-day event is actually two rodeos with points tallied for each day. […]
Conwell claims 4th divisional championship
Mary Conwell claimed her fourth divisional championship on Saturday at the Southwest A Divisional tournament in Corvallis. The defending state champion defeated teammate Kim Lamar, 6-0, 6-1, for the win. […]
Corvallis rolls away with titles
Both the Corvallis boys and the Corvallis girls came away with titles on Saturday in Anaconda at the Southwest A Divisional. The Blue Devil boys won their division with […]
Florence finishes second
The Florence boys team finished second behind Thompson Falls at the Western B Divisional in Corvallis. The Falcons were led by Dylan Reynolds. He won the 300 hurdles, was second […]