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  Montana State Loses Long-time Faculty Athletics Rep

  

  Posted 6:22 PM 6/19/2013 by MTN Sports

  BOZEMAN - Dr. Robert Oakberg, Montana State University's long-time Faculty Athletics Representative, passed away in Bozeman on June 15 after a brief illness.

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  Three Tied in Boys State Junior Golf; Hoagland, Crippen Lead Girls

  

  Posted 7:34 PM 6/17/2013 by MTN Sports

  MISSOULA - State C Golf Champion Tate Tatom of Lone Peak was an easy selection to be the favorite in the 2013 Montana State Junior Golf Championships. But after 18 holes of golf at the Missoula Country Club, Austin Berg and Arthur Doorn sit tied atop the leader board with a one-over par 72.

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  Montana wins Badlands Bowl 43-29 over North Dakota

  

  Posted 9:42 PM 6/15/2013 by MTN Sports

  MILES CITY - Saturday's 20th annual Knights of Columbus Badlands Bowl looked like an early blowout before turning into a second-half nail-biter.

  Montana's football all-stars scored early and often but had to hold off a barrage of North Dakota points before winning 43-29 in Miles City.

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  Griz-Cats hoops games being split up

  

  Posted 5:20 PM 6/15/2013 by Derek Buerkle - MTN Sports

  MISSOULA - Montana and Montana State will no longer meet in Saturday basketball doubleheaders come next season.

  The Big Sky schedule instead split up the men and women from both rival schools. One will play in Bozeman and one will play in Missoula - a And both meetings will happen on (More)

  
  

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  Helena woman celebrates 5 years post-lung transplant at Governor's Cup race

  

  Posted 9:31 AM 6/9/2013 by Lindsey Gordon - MTN News

  HELENA - All the participants at Saturday's 40th annual Montana Governor's Cup should be proud that they finished the race, but for Cecelia Hamilton, crossing the finish line was more like the start.

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  Bareback bronc rider injured at state finals in Bozeman, plans to keep competing

  

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  Posted 11:07 AM 6/7/2013 by Ted Dawson

  A high school freshman is planning to get back on his horse after a riding accident that knocked him unconscious at the Montana High School Rodeo State Finals this morning.

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  Big Sky Conference presidents meet in Missoula, approve changes

  

  Posted 8:56 AM 6/7/2013 by Dan Cimmino - MTN Sports

  The Big Sky Conference presidents met recently in Missoula and approved a number of proposals that will impact all 15 of the league's sports, as well as a sixteenth that will be added in 2015.

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  Athlete of the Week: Shields Valley's Casey McInerney

  

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  Posted 11:49 AM 6/6/2013 by Ted Dawson

  Shields Valley junior Casey McInerney is an all-state volleyball player. She is also an all-state basketball player and she's an all-state track performer, placing second with her 4x400-meter relay team.

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  Bobcats hire Wetzel as men's assistant

  

  Posted 8:29 PM 6/5/2013 by MTN Sports

  BILLINGS - Montana State didn't take long to name at least one replacement after losing two assistant coaches earlier this week.

  MSU-Billings Associate Head Coach Justin Wetzel has been hired by the Bobcats after spending the previous four seasons at MSUB. The Cats announced Monday that (More)

  
  

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  Frac Daddy to run in Saturday's Belmont Stakes

  

  Posted 8:42 AM 6/4/2013 by MTN Sports

  Frac Daddy, owned by a pair of Billings businessmen, will be entered Wednesday for Saturday's Belmont Stakes.

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