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  • Mavericks reflect on championship Play Video

    July 30, 2010

    MISSOULA - The Missoula Mavericks earned the right to continue their magical season earlier this week. The Mavs led Great Falls 4-3 in the bottom of the ninth and then with two outs and a runner on third, Tucker Cook hit a line drive to center off of Andrew... more »

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  • Phil Buck goes out with a bang..sort of (VIDEO) Play Video

    July 29, 2010

    MISSOULA - The entire Pioneer League had Wednesday off, with the Osprey beginning a five-game homestand Thursday night. But there was still some action on the Os home field... more »
  • Griz-Tenn. game provides UM payday Play Video

    July 27, 2010

    MISSOULA - There are less than 40 days until the Griz kick off their season, but college football fever has already started sweeping through Missoula. This week's news out... more »
  • Scarlets upset high powered Mavericks Play Video

    July 27, 2010

    MEDICINE HAT - Ten home runs in three games. That's how many the Missoula Mavericks had sent out of the ballpark at the Legion baseball state tournament before Tuesday night's... more »
  • Golfers try to qualify for Men's US Amateur in Missoula

    July 27, 2010

    MISSOULA - The Ranch Club in Missoula hosted a U.S. Men's Amateur qualifier on Monday and the top two golfers after 36 holes qualify for next month's national event. ... more »
  • Ospreys struggles continue

    July 27, 2010

    OGDEN, UT - The Missoula Osprey continued their road trip in Ogden Monday night, but it was more of the same. Nick Akins came up a single short of... more »
  • Mavericks keep cruising Play Video

    July 27, 2010

    MEDICINE HAT - The Missoula Mavericks brought their big sticks to this year's state tournament in Medicine Hat, Alberta, smashing seven home runs in their first two games of the... more »
  • Bailey holds on to win Men's State Amateur

    July 25, 2010

    BILLINGS - Nate Bailey looked like he was going to cruise to victory at the Montana Men's State Am. In the end, a two-shot win felt just as sweet. ... more »
  • Bailey moves into the lead at the Men's State Am

    July 23, 2010

    On the golf course, Charlie Von Arentschildt of Deer Lodge held off charges from a number of players yesterday at the Montana State Men's Amateur tournament in Billings. The... more »
  • Griz hope to play at Tennessee in 2011

    July 23, 2010

    It's been a while since the Griz played a big-name opponent on the football field. Four years, in fact, since Montana opened the 2006 season at Iowa, five years since... more »
  • Newell wins the Women's State Am

    July 22, 2010

    Nearly one hundred fifty golfers teed off two days ago in the hunt for this year's Montana State Women's Amateur golf tournament. But golf has a way of weeding... more »
  • The Men's State Am completes round 1

    July 21, 2010

    The men also teeing up at a state amateur. The Yellowstone Country Club in Billings hosting the 4-round event this year. West High's Hedge Brothers playing on their home... more »
  • Women's State Am heads into final round

    July 21, 2010

    Last year's women's state amateur tournament came down to a battle of Grizzlies. Montana head golf coach Joanne Steele ended up out-lasting one of her own players, Rose Stepanek in... more »
  • Osprey's comeback falls short

    July 20, 2010

    Now to the diamond. Where the Missoula Osprey remain in last place in the Pioneer League north, but they spent the past two days beating up on the south division... more »
  • Treasure State wrestler's head to Nationals

    July 20, 2010

    Montana's high school all-stars in football and basketball took on some tough competition this past month. But the best wrestlers in the state took on the rest of the nation.... more »
  • Griz edged by EWU for Presidents Cup

    July 20, 2010

    The Big Sky also wrapped up this past school year by handing out the prestigious President's Cup this week. The award combines every school's performance in every sport with how... more »
  • Griz top Big Sky preseason football polls

    July 20, 2010

    OGDEN, UT -- A coaching change hasn't swayed the opinion of the Montana Grizzly football program - at least not in the minds of Big Sky Conference coaches and media.... more »
  • KPAX promotes Buerkle to sports director

    July 20, 2010

    MISSOULA, MT - KPAX is pleased to congratulate Derek Buerkle on his promotion as the new sports director at KPAX/KAJ TV. Derek succeeds Phil Buck who is returning to his... more »
  • KPAX announces 2010 Griz football schedule

    July 19, 2010

    MISSOULA, MT - If you like Griz football, you'll be able to watch all 11 regular season games statewide on the Montana Television Network of CBS and CW affiliates. ... more »
  • UM's Johnson makes Buck Buchanan list

    July 19, 2010

    OGDEN, UT -- University of Montana junior cornerback Trumaine Johnson was one of three Big Sky Conference football players named to the first Buck Buchanan Award watch list The Sports... more »
  • UM's Reynolds picks up pre-season Big Sky honor

    July 19, 2010

    OGDEN, UT -- University of Montana senior running back Chase Reynolds has been tabbed the 2010 Big Sky Conference preseason Offensive Player of the Year the league office announced Monday.... more »
  • Osprey give up late lead

    July 17, 2010

    MISSOULA - The Osprey could finally be building some momentum this year. The birds beat up Orem the last two nights and Eric Groff did the damage. The third baseman... more »
  • Mavericks win again, down Lethbridge

    July 17, 2010

    Across town at Lindborg-Cregg Field, another pitcher's duel breaking out. The Missoula Mavericks, who just clinched the Western AA conference title, hosting the Lethbridge Elks. Missoula up 1-0 in... more »
  • 3rd Annual Street Street Jam tips off

    July 17, 2010

    Now to the blacktop, and some July heat couldn't keep hundreds of ballers away from the courts today. The 13th annual Street Jam 3 on 3 tournament tipped off at... more »
  • Osprey hold off Orem for 2 run win

    July 16, 2010

    MISSOULA - The Osprey bats woke up Thursday night in the eighth inning exploding for five runs in a come from behind win over last year's Pioneer League champion Orem... more »
  • Osprey hold off Orem

    July 15, 2010

    MISSOULA - Last season the Orem Owlz seemed to own the Missoula Osprey. Missoula, swept in all seven meetings with Orem during the regular season, then going to lose the... more »

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