Big Sky men’s, women’s hoops schedule released

The Big Sky Conference announced its 2018-19 men’s and women's basketball schedules on Tuesday. Both seasons will tip off December 29 and conclude March 16 at the conference tournament in Boise, Idaho. Montana will kick off its season versus Northern Arizona - the men on the road and the women at home. The first of two Cat-Griz matchups ... More

Going pro requires adjustment for college pitchers

For college baseball players coming into the minor leagues, the biggest change isn't the paycheck - it's the schedule. Whereas college teams usually play weekend series - Friday, Saturday, Sunday - to mesh with an academic schedule, an off day is a rare luxury in a professional schedule. The transition is even more difficult for rookie ... More

Montana’s Buss named preseason POY

Montana outside linebacker Josh Buss has been named the Big Sky Conference's preseason "Defensive Player of the Year". The fifth-year senior from Boise, Idaho, led the Grizzlies with 5.5 sacks and 94 tackles - including 13.5 tackles for loss - last season. He was named second-team All Big Sky and third-team All-American for his work. The ... More

Get your ‘Q on with T&N!

Sports and barbecue, barbecue and sports: Everyone knows the game is more fun when the grill is fired up. That's why this spring Missoula's #1 sports radio show is excited to offer you a chance at a FREE grill from Fred's Appliance and some finger lickin' food from the best BBQ joint around - Notorious P.I.G. Yep, you read that correct - ... More

Quarterback duel continues in latest Griz scrimmage

Quarterbacks Gresch Jensen and Dalton Sneed each had their moments Friday as the Montana Grizzlies offense righted itself in a frigid second spring scrimmage at Washington-Grizzly Stadium. The quarterback battle has been a storyline throughout camp, with transfer Sneed pushing the incumbent Jensen. The two have been splitting snaps with the ... More

MSU hoops star Hall declares for draft

BOZEMAN - Montana State basketball star Tyler Hall has decided he will forego his senior year to declare for the NBA draft in June. Hall, whose 1,861 career points ranks 10th on the Big Sky Conference's all-time list, said he will not hire an agent and therefore will remain eligible to withdraw from the process and either return to Bozeman ... More

Free golf, free dinner on us!

Hey, maybe it's in name only, but it is indeed spring - and this year your friends at 102.9 ESPN are celebrating with a golf/dinner package giveaway! That's right - two rounds of golf at Canyon River Golf Club plus a delicious dinner at Kobe Seafood & Steak, and it's all for FREE! If that's not glorious, then we'd recommend you make ... More

Sain to return to Griz roots

Whether he played football in the rural Montana town where he was born or prepped at one of the nation's top high school programs - either way, Cole Sain was bound to be a Griz. Sain, whose family moved from Darby to Riverside, Calif., when he was nine years old, will circle back to his roots after committing to play Montana football last ... More

Sac State CB coach headed to Montana

New Montana football head coach Bobby Hauck moved one step closer to completing his staff with the hiring of Sacramento State cornerbacks coach C.J. Cox. Though no official announcement has been made, Cox changed his Twitter profile Wednesday to reflect his move to Montana and Skyline Sports was able to confirm the pending hire through a ... More

Stitt out as Griz head coach

BY KYLE SAMPLE & COLTER NUANEZ, SKYLINE SPORTS MT Following the solidification of the first two-game losing streak to rival Montana State in 14 years, University of Montana athletic director Kent Haslam has decided to not renew head football coach Bob Stitt’s contract, multiple sources confirmed on Monday. Less than 48 hours ... More