The Bitterroot Red Sox split their double header against the Missoula Mavs on Thursday night. The Red Sox took an early lead in the bottom of the first inning when […]
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Bitterroot South Valley All Stars on a roll
The South Valley 9U All Stars are tearing up the baseball fields this summer with the 9U North Valley team right on their heels. With the dividing line at Victor, […]
Trexler is national breakaway roping champ
Corvallis’ Cole Trexler is the national champion in boys’ breakaway roping. Trexler won the title at the National Junior High Rodeo Finals in Lebanon, Tennessee, on Saturday night. He finished […]
Sports Talk – Glimmers of future basketball stars?
For the better part of last week, I was in the gym watching basketball. Well, not exactly basketball as we know it, but the beginnings of basketball. Dave Bradshaw, his […]
State champs!
Next stop: Lebanon, Tennessee
Cole Trexler and Paige Palin will be representing the state of Montana and the Bitterroot Valley at the Junior High National Finals Rodeo in Lebanon, Tennessee, next week. The duo […]
Victor site of Back the Blue 5K run
This Saturday, June 10th, runners and pancake eaters will descend upon the Victor Fire Hall for a 5K race and pancake breakfast. Sponsored by Heart of the Valley CPR, the […]
Sports Talk – Graduation!
The last tassel has been turned, the last cap tossed in the air. The graduation season is over for 2017. This year’s group of athletes have seen their ups and […]
Florence is state champ – again
The Florence Lady Falcons are the State Class B sofball champions. In 1997, Florence began their softball program. Like any fledgling program, they had growing pains but it didn’t take […]
Hamilton takes third
The Lady Broncs sailed through two games in Sidney at the Class A state softball tournament before running into Belgrade in the undefeated game. The Panthers knocked Hamilton, 15-0, into […]
Haldorson repeats as state discus champ
Last year, as a freshman, Calla Haldorson of Corvallis threw the discus 129-5 to claim the Class A championship in that event. This year, Haldorson was pushed by teammates Brookelyn […]
Next up: state softball tournaments
There is only one weekend and one tournament left in the season. For Hamilton and Stevensville, they will begin the long trip to Sidney on Tuesday and go halfway before […]
Corvallis prevails at Western A Divisional
The Corvallis girls and the Corvallis boys each won the divisional championship at the Western A meet in Corvallis on Friday and Saturday. The boys topped Dillon for the championship, […]
Chaffin named women’s head basketball coach at San Diego Christian College
Shawn Chaffin, who graduated from Florence/Carlton High School in 1991, has been selected as the new women’s head basketball coach at San Diego Christian College in San Diego. Chaffin has […]
Stevensville softball gaining ground
Four years ago, when Callie Lendman, Makayla Davids and Sam Hambrick first donned the uniform of the Yellowjacket softball team, the program hadn’t seen much success. Coach Joey Wark was […]
Softball roundup
The valley teams had games early in the week and then traveled to Butte for Butte’s Laverne Combo tournament. Hamilton defeated Loyola on Tuesday, 13-4. Stevensville topped Corvallis, 17-7. In […]
Corvallis’ Hunt signs with Lakeland for baseball
Garrett Hunt of Corvallis has signed a letter of intent to play baseball at Lakeland University in Plymouth, Wisconsin. Hunt is the son of Jani Summers and Russ Hunt. He […]
Darby’s Wall is No. 1 seed
Darby’s Kyle Wall will have the No. 1 seed going into the State Class B/C tennis tournament this weekend in Missoula. He will play the winner of the match between […]
Corvallis wins big at ABC Invitational at Polson
The Corvallis Blue Devils won both the girls’ and boys’ team scoring at the Polson ABC Invitational on Saturday with seven other teams competing. Calla Haldorson set a new state […]
District track meets held at Frenchtown
Frenchtown was the site of the District 13C and 6B track meets on Friday and Saturday. The top six finishers in each event will advance to the divisional track meet […]