Friday, December 26, 2025
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SPORTS

Trotters take two losses heading into break

Coach Brooks Sanford and his Plains Trotters seem to keep getting the best of both basketball worlds in Classes B and C

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Hot Springs girls hold off Tigers in OT

Playing clutch basketball when it counted, the Hot Springs Savage Heat girls defeated the visiting St. Regis Tigers 58-56 in …

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Goal-oriented Red Devils learn as they go

Noxon girls basketball coach Cory Brodmerkle gives her young Lady Red Devils goals before each game, and her team keeps …

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Annual Keg Bowl kicks off Saturday

The locally famous Keg Bowl, unofficially one of the longest running for-fun football bowl games anywhere, will be played for …

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Blue Hawk boys drop nonconference games

It’s not how you start; it is how you finish. And the Hawks still look to finish strong.

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Horsemen go cold heading into break

Playing solid basketball otherwise, the cold-shooting Plains Horsemen could not overcome the lack of scoring the cold shooting caused and …

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Lady Hawks top Anaconda Copperheads, 45-20

To say the Lady Hawks’ shooting in Saturday’s 41-31 loss to the Blackhawks in Seeley Lake Saturday was bad is …

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Bobcats stop Vikings, 68-61

Practice? Who needs practice?

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Wrestlers get a second chance at Walt Trudy

For teams like the Thompson Falls Blue Hawks, the best part of the CM Russell Christmas Classic wrestling tournament is …

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Big Sky Now: Griz fall to Cats as Redbirds advance to the FCS Championship

The Big Sky Now panel breaks down a pivotal weekend of Big Sky Conference playoff football, including Montana’s road loss …

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Big Sky Now: Quarterfinal recap and historic Super Brawl as Cats and Griz battle for a place in the finals

In a first-ever playoff meeting - Montana faces Montana State in Bozeman this weekend for the Super Brawl!

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Savage Heat get defensive in victory of Victor

Defense was the name of the game for the Hot Springs Lady Savage Heat in a 51-27 victory over the …

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Noxon hosts two games this week

The Noxon Red Devil boys, after graduating eight seniors off last year’s very, very good basketball team, is looking for …

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Lady Hawks learn from tough trip to Shelby

Mike Tessier knew the Shelby Tournament would be a tough tournament to play going in, but he wouldn’t want it …

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Lady Red Devils grow as they go

The Noxon Lady Red Devis are growing into a good team as they go, and coach Corey Brodmerkle couldn’t be …

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Holotta takes second at Bob Kinney tourney

BillRay Holotta won second place at 150 pounds to highlight Plains-Hot Springs Savage Horsemen efforts in the Bob Kinney Memorial …

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Rice leads Trotters over Tigers

Led by a stellar effort from sophomore Hadyn Rice, who scored 22 points, cleared eight rebounds, grabbed three steals and …

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Blocking out a priority for Horsemen

Blocking out is a priority for Plains boys basketball coach Tyrel Allen right now.

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St. Regis boys down Eagles, 73-43

The St. Regis Tigers built on their still rising mojo in Missoula Thursday, using a scoring run right before halftime …

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Sidelines: 50 years of Superior wrestling marches on

The quote was pulled from somewhere that doesn’t really matter, but was does matter is the faces behind it. The …

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