Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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ARTICLES BY JOHN HAMILTON

Sidelines: It takes a village to host the Thompson Falls Invite

Abra Cadabra! Shazam! Presto! Whatever words you want to use for it, it truly does seem like magic.
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Panthers compete at Thompson Falls meet

Shea Fredette and Devin Hill won first and second place in the 400 meter run to lead the Alberton Panther track and field team at the Thompson Falls Invitational at Previs Field in Thompson Falls April 21.
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Four Bobcats qualify for Russ Pilcher Top 10

The Superior Bobcats track and field team will be well represented by four of their best athletes at the April 28 Russ Pilcher Top 10 Meet at MCPS Stadium in Missoula.
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PHOTOS: Red Devils baseball in action

Red Devils baseball in action
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Cleveland, Hill lead St. Regis track team

Paced by Jamie Cleveland, who placed in three events for the girls, and Chet Hill who placed in three events for the boys, the St. Regis Tiger track and field teams competed in the Thompson Falls Invitational at Previs Field April 21.
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Red Devils track and field alive and well

Noxon track and field is alive and well in Sanders County, the Red Devils proved that at the Thompson Falls Invitational at Previs Field in Thompson Falls April 21.
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Horsemen and Trotters hit their stride

We may be a week or two away, but watch out when these Horsemen and Trotters really hit their stride.
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Bobcat tennis hiatus ends with road wins

After a self-described two-week hiatus, the Superior Bobcat tennis team is back in a big way, proving the fact with a great day of Superior play in action in Anaconda and Butte Saturday.
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Hawks boys second, girls third at home meet

Western Montana high school track and field meets don’t get any better than this.
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Hawks ready to run the softball gauntlet

Playing the game the right way and getting better at it every day, a credo any team could live by.
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Savage Heat brave Seeley-Swan meet

Led by their strong contingent of throwers, the Hot Springs girls scored 22 points to finish twelfth in team scoring in the 22-team Seeley-Swan Invitational at MCPS Stadium in Missoula Saturday.
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A-Team leads Blue Hawks at Libby Invite

Thompson Falls’ A-Team of Addy, Aubrey and Alex – juniors Addy Deal and Aubrey Baxter with the girls and freshman Alex Newman with the boys – led Blue Hawk track and field teams in the Libby Invitational Saturday.
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Young Hawks stand tall, take down Whitefish

If you think the young Blue Hawks will be an easy out, it may be best to think again.
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Trotters dance with Wolves in Three Forks

Fresh off of being floated out of Plains by rains last week, coach Jon Zigler and his Trotters went to Three Forks Saturday and lost twice to the No. 3 ranked Wolves 11-0 and 12-5.
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Cat netters emerge from the fog, hit the court Thursday

The fog is lifting, Superior tennis coach Rick Berreth says, and his Lady Cats are finally starting to see clearly now, giving him high hopes for the rest of the season.
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