BOZEMAN — The Copper City Kings high school hockey team from Butte spotted the Bozeman Ice Dogs a 1-0 lead Wednesday night. After that, it was all Butte, as the Kings skated to a 7-1 victory. (Stats) Six Butte players scored goals, with Noah McGee leading the way with two. Carson Barry, Aidan Francisco, Carsten
READ MOREBy Bruce Sayler A chance to rest created a pause to reflect, and maybe some salve for a deep disappointment. Brad Wilson placed 18th Monday in the Winter Olympics freestyle skiing men’s moguls event at Phoenix Snow Park near PyeongChang, Korea. The Butte native took a most rigorous route there. His qualifying run last Thursday
READ MOREThe bumpy part of his Olympic ride is what knocked Butte freestyle skier Brad Wilson off his medals course in the finals Monday of the men’s moguls event at the 2018 Winter Games. What appeared to be a slight error on his bottom air in his qualifying run on Thursday moved Wilson into a second
READ MOREButte has a state champion girls hockey team. The Butte Originals captured the 16U girls’ state hockey championship Sunday at the Butte Community Ice Center. The Butte club knocked off the Havre Ice Dogs 1-0 in the title game. The win marks the first ever girls’ hockey state title for the Butte Amateur Hockey Association.
READ MOREBy Bruce Sayler Olympic mogulist Brad Wilson of Butte said he figures it was a less-than-perfect bottom leap that cost him a berth in the freestyle skiing men’s mogulist finals. He will get another chance to qualify on Monday. The 25-year-old second-time Olympian competed Thursday night, the opening day of events in the 2018 Winter
READ MOREButte Olympian Brad Wilson will be one of the early goers as the 2018 Winter Games begin competition on Thursday in PyeongChang, South Korea. Representing Team USA in the men’s moguls freestyle skiing event, Wilson, a second-time Olympian will be among those in qualifying runs on Thursday. The qualifying is to stat at 7:45 p.m.
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