MISSOULA — Former University of Montana offensive lineman Dylan Cook signed to with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent. UM announced the signing after Cook went undrafted Saturday. Cook played quarterback at Butte High School, and he took his talent to MSU-Northern. The signing came after he missed all but a few
READ MORETrudnowski, Thatcher post second-place performances MISSOULA — Montana Tech’s Becca Richtman and Carlin Manning picked up individual victories Saturday to highlight a strong day by the Oredigger women at the University of Montana’s Al Manuel Invitational. (Results) Richtman won the 5,000-meter race, while Manning took home a win in the 3,000-meter steeplechase. The meet included
READ MOREBy Bill Foley DILLON — Thursday was a monumental day for a couple of state champion Dillon Beavers. Ainsley Shipman and Treyton Anderson signed NCAA National Letters of Intent to continue their track & field careers at the next level. Shipman signed with the University of Montana, while Anderson will take his talents to Brigham
READ MOREBy Bill Foley When Butte Central principal J.P. Williams looks at Rileigh McGree, he sees a little bit of Jim Valvano. Knowns as “Jimmy V,” Valvano was the national championship-winning college basketball coach who inspired millions with his strength while fighting cancer. His “Never Give Up” speech at the ESPY Awards in 1993 is the
READ MOREANACONDA — On a day and in conditions that tested a golfer’s willingness to keep going, the Montana women’s golf team toughed it out on Tuesday and won the Battle at Old Works. “It was as windy and cold as anything we’ve played in. It was really hard,” said coach Kris Nord. “And our girls
READ MOREANACONDA — It’s been more than eight years since the Montana women’s golf team has won a tournament, since the Grizzlies claimed their home event at the Missoula Country Club in September 2013. On Tuesday, Montana will have a chance to end that streak. The Grizzlies shot rounds of 306 and 307 on Monday as
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