Jeff LeProwse has been trying to retire as the head coach of the Butte Miners for a few years now. He even advertised the job opening so anybody in the world could apply. Every year, though, the only suitable candidate to replace LeProwse has turned out to be LeProwse. So, each year when April rolls
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FARMINGTON, Utah — The 2021 Stats Perform FCS Preseason All-America Team was announced on Monday, as we officially enter August and with it a return to football at the end of the month. For the full release from Stats Perform, click here. A total of 23 Big Sky student-athletes were represented on Monday’s list, with Montana
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By Bill Foley A dark cloud of imminent rain hung above 3 Legends Stadium early Sunday evening as a handful of Mining City Tommyknockers fans, young and old, showed up to watch their beloved team play the Badlands Big Sticks. There would be no game on this night, however. The team’s inaugural season had been
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The inaugural season of the Mining City Tommyknockers has apparently come to a premature end. Players received unconfirmed word that there are no more games today. That news comes shortly after the Tommyknocker players decided that the team should no longer charge admission to their home games. The team held a meeting Sunday, and owner/general
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GREAT FALLS — Butte’s Ella Prigge went wire to wire to win the first flight at the Montana State Women’s Amateur Championship at Meadow Lark Country Club. (Leaderboard) The recent Butte High graduate finished strong with a 77 on Saturday for an 11-shot lead. She also shot a 77 on Thursday before hitting an 85
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The Badlands Big Sticks pulled out a 9-8 victory over the Mining City Tommyknockers in 10 innings Saturday night at 3 Legends Stadium. (Boxscore) Carson Lundmark hit a sacrifice fly to score automatic runner Anthony Garrett with the winning run in the top of the 10th inning. The Knockers’ automatic runner was left stranded at
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Following is the McQueen Athletic Club’s summer volleyball schedule for the week of Aug. 2. Monday Women 6:15 p.m. — Here for the Beer vs. The Sh*t Shows 7:00 p.m. — Butte Broadcasting vs. Bumping Beaches 7:45 p.m. — Sets on the Beach vs. Set Me Up 8:30 p.m. — Alcoballics vs. Beavis & Bump
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Game 1 of a critical weekend series at 3 Legends Stadium went to the home team. The Mining City Tommyknockers doubled up the Badlands Big Sticks for a 6-3 Expedition League victory on Miners Field. (Boxscore) The win was the third straight over the Sticks, and it gave the Knockers a one-game edge in the
READ MOREGREAT FALLS — Butte’s Ella Prigge’s score went up, but her lead in the first flight expanded Friday at the Montana State Women’s Amateur Championship at Meadow Lark Country Club. (Leaderboard) The recent Butte High grad followed Thursday’s opening-round 77 with an 85. Her 162 total is five shots better than Billings’ Mariah Cleveland, who
READ MOREDICKINSON, N.D. — Big Steven Strachan hit a grand slam Thursday night, leading the Mining City Tommyknockers to a 14-7 Expedition League win over the Badlands Big Sticks at Dakota Community Bank and Trust Field. (Boxscore) Mike Decker also homered for the Knockers, who pulled into a second-place tie with the Sticks at 14-11 in
READ MOREGREAT FALLS — Recent Butte High graduate Ella Prigge shot a 77 Thursday to take the lead in the first flight of the Montana State Women’s Amateur Championship at Meadow Lark Country Club. (Leaderboard) Prigge leads soon-to-be Butte High senior Kodie Hoagland by one shot. Billings’ Sami Benson, who is about to join the Montana
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SHERIDAN, Wyo. — Luciano Conlan of Southern California fired a final-round 68 Thursday to claim medalist honors at the Boys Junior America’s Cup at The Powder Horn. (Results) Conlan finished at 204. That is 9 shots under par for the three-day tournament, beating teammate Eric Lee by one shot. Lee shot a final-round 69. Boston
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Bout is part of Butte’s Brawls and Kickstart Days By Bill Foley When Thomas Allison gets in the ring for a bare-knuckle brawl Friday night at the Butte Depot, the Anaconda fighter will be trying something new. Well, kind of. “I have not,” Allison said when if he ever fought in a bare-knuckle fight. Then,
READ MOREDICKINSON N.D. — The Mining City Tommyknockers got back to winning ways Wednesday night, and it took extra innings for them to do it. The Knockers scored two runs in the top of the 10th inning to knock off the Badlands Big Sticks 4-2 in an Expedition League game at Dakota Community Bank and Trust
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The Fifth Annual Hoops For A Cause Camp will take place Saturday, Aug. 7 at Belgrade Middle School. A camp for boys and girls entering fourth kindergarten through fourth grade will go from 9 to 11 a.m. A camp for girls entering fifth through eighth grade is from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., and the
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