Skyline Sports covers the Big Sky Conference with more depth and breadth than any news outlet in the country. Check out the Big Sky Breakdown podcast presented by Skyline Sports.
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Holistic healing mentor and coach Jerry Kuykendall sits down with co-host Colter Nuanez a few times a month for a discussion on how to heal our minds, bodies and souls in an effort to become our best holistic selves. Kuykendall is the CEO Biohacking Truth, a Holistic Health Practitioner, Self Mastery Coach & Consultant. He specializes in utilizing the truth-based principles of biohacking to unleash human potential and self mastery so you can live a long fulfilling life. Through 25 years of t ...
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Griz Greats: The Coaching Tree brought to you by Blackfoot Communications, Berkshire Hathaway, and Stockman's Bar is an interview series hosted by Ryan Tootell and Colter Nuanez from ESPN Missoula. University of Montana basketball has an illustrious reputation for producing some of the best college basketball coaches that the game has ever seen, and it can be traced back to legendary Michigan State head men's basketball coach Jud Heathcote, who got his first college head coaching job at the ...
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In 2001, the Montana Grizzlies mauled their way to the 2001 Division I-AA national championship, culminating in a 13-6 victory over No. 3 Furman on December 21 of 2001 to seal UM's second national title in seven seasons. Montana has not won another national title, although the Griz won more games between 2000 and 2009 than any college football program had ever won in a decade. Griz Greats: the 20th anniversary of the 2001 national champions is a 20-part podcast series featuring interviews wi ...
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Montana Mint Sports has all of your favorite Montana podcasts: Montana Mint Sports Pod: All things Cat/Griz football and Big Sky Conference – Hosted by Bear Tycoon and Hot Take Nate Griz Fan Pod: A weekly pod on Griz football hosted by Luke, Mike, and Brint Big Sky, Big Takes: Think “Around the Horn” but for the Big Sky Conference. A collaboration with the Big Sky Podcast Network featuring beat writers from around the conference Montana Trivia Championship: The first gameshow devoted entirel ...
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Weekly commentary and analysis on college and high school athletics in southeast Idaho.
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Akem's Analysis - ranking Big Sky 2025 football strenghths of schedule
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1:02:42In this week's Akem's Analysis, Samuel Akem talks about all the teams in the Big Sky Conference and strength of schedule. He looks deeply into the previous top-5 teams from the conference last year (UC Davis, Idaho, Montana State, Montana, & NAU), or in other words, all the playoff teams. Also, analysis about Deloitte and the newly formed "NIL Clea…
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ESPN Roundtable - Prospect X author Kalyn Kahler
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25:16Montana State quarterback turned wide receiver Tommy Mellott was selected in the 6th round, pick 213 overall in the 2025 NFL Draft by the Las Vegas Raiders. He was profiled by ESPN's Kalyn Kahler for the annual installment of "Prospect X". Mellott and other sources were anonymous until after Mellott was drafted. Kahler talked with Colter Nuanez of …
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Matt Brown, Extra Points newsletter on the state of college athletics
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33:47Matt Brown, the creator and author of the Extra Points newsletter, joins Colter Nuanez to discuss the current state of college athletics.By Skyline Sports
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Akem's Analysis - Montana vs Montana State the last 10 seasons, how does Sac State replicate Notre Dame?
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59:16In this week's Akem's Analysis, we will examine Montana and Montana State's last 10 seasons to determine who seems to be on a better trajectory and why. Both teams have seen success, but neither has reached the pinnacle. The New Haven Chargers are joining the NEC. The FCS Oversight Committee has approved 12-game regular season schedules for all FCS…
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Akem's Analysis - Griz potential starts, top returners in the Big Sky, FCS to the NFL pipelines
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58:36In this week's Akem's Analysis, we take a look at the Montana roster and investigate what their potential starting lineup could be. With spring ball done and the transfer portal closed, we can get a pretty solid look at what their lineup may look like in the Fall. Follow along as Samuel Akem goes through what the Montana starters may look like. The…
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Akem's Analysis - Big Sky stars in the NFL Draft + Sac State keeps cranking
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1:03:51In this week's Akem's Analysis, Samuel Akem discusses about the NFL Draft and his reactions to where a lot of the Big Sky players ended up. Akem also analyses about the interesting situation that Cam Miller and Tommy Mellott are in now, with being on the same team. Also, Sac State still dominating on the recruiting trail amid all the excitement wit…
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Griz Fan Podcast – A sit down with Braxton Hill
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1:41:08In our latest GFP former Griz, and current Regina Roughrider Braxton Hill joins the pod to talk about football career so far. He shares stories on growing up in Anaconda, playing for Montana, and what the CFL is like. It’s a fun look back on his upbringing that would turn him into one of Montana’s more dominant linebackers and then his time as Griz…
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Montana State spring game - Vigen, Carson Williams, Chance Wilson, Colson Coon reactions + Paul Brott on No. 41
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29:39Montana State wrapped up spring football on April 26, 2025 in Bozeman with the annual Sonny Holland Spring Classic. MSU ran 105 total plays between the Blue and White teams with the White coming out on top, 24-14. Spring game interviews: - MSU head coach Brent Vigen (1:07) - Redshirt freshman DB Carson Williams (10:11) - Redshirt sophomore QB Chanc…
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Akem's Analysis - Fontes' foot, Mellott's draft stock, Idaho's new transfer QB
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1:02:59In this week's Akem's Analysis, Samuel Akem talk about Todd McShay and his comments regarding Tommy Mellott's draft stock. Idaho picked up a big-time transfer QB out of Fresno State. He had limited playing time, but it's still a solid addition for the Vandals. College football players are beginning to sue the NCAA for additional years of eligibilit…
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Brent Vigen on Montana State spring ball 2025
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29:17Montana State is in its final week of spring football. The Bobcats have won two of the last three Big Sky Conference titles. MSU hosts the annual Sonny Holland Spring Game on Saturday April 26 in Bozeman, Montana. Bobcat fifth-year head football coach Brent Vigen joined Colter Nuanez of Skyline Sports to talk about spring football so far. (This vid…
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Akem's Analysis - Zach McKinnell of FCS Football Central on SI talking state of the FCS
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1:21:20"In this week's Akem's Analysis, Samuel Akem talks about the Montana spring game, and gives his thoughts on what he saw on April 11. Akem also analyzes the RAS (Relative Athletic Score) scores for Efton Chism III and Cooper Kupp, and the comparisons don't just stop at the school they went to. For most of this week's episode, I chat with Zach McKinn…
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Montana Spring game interviews - Hauck, Brooks Davis, Jake Jensen
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24:15Montana hosted its annual spring game on April 11, 2025. Following the action, head coach Bobby Hauck, redshirt freshman wide receiver Brooks Davis and redshirt senior quarterback Jake Jensen broke down the action.By Skyline Sports
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Tuesdays with Tootell - Transfer portal slowdowns in Big Sky hoops, former 4-star recruits & spring football
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58:33Ryan Tootell joins Colter Nuanez to discuss a myriad of topics, including how much our kids eat (0:00), Coastal Carolina giving away free concessions (0:56), the slow down of the transfer portal exodus Big Sky men’s hoops (9:55), former USA Today All-American DL/LB Solomon Tuliaupupu choosing Montana (22:06), and a discussion about quarterbacks in …
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Griz Fan Podcast – Keelan White catches up with the GFP
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2:08:15Keelan White joins the GFP in this episode as we discuss his time as a Grizzly and his next steps as he prepares for the CFL draft and possibly an NFL camp invite. In this episode we cover his recruitment, his best memories, and his training for pro day. We have a few fan questions to round out the pod as well. The post Griz Fan Podcast – Keelan Wh…
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Montana State Pro Day - Tommy Mellott & Brody Grebe
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23:26Montana State hosted its annual NFL Pro Day on April. A total of eight total Bobcats worked out for a collection of 13 NFL and five CFL scout. Following standout workouts, Tommy Mellott and Brody Grebe addressed the media. The NFL Draft is April 24-26By Skyline Sports
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Brooks Nuanez on NCAA Tournament hopes of Big Sky teams, Griz & Bobcat NFL Pro Days
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34:35Brooks Nuanez of Skyline Sports joins Colter Nuanez to break down the recently completed Big Sky Conference basketball seasons with plenty of thoughts on the Griz men and the Bobcat women. Also, a discussion about NFL Pro Day at Montana and Montana State happening later on this week.By Skyline Sports
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ESPN Roundtable - Montana State women's basketball coach Tricia Binford sesaon recap
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33:29Colter Nuanez sat down with Montana State head women's basketball coach Tricia Binford to rehash her team's record-setting 30-win season and talk about what's next for Bobcat women's hoops.By Skyline Sports
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Akem's Analysis - No TV for spring games, big-time Griz recruit, conference scholarship limits
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43:41In this week's Akem's Analysis, Samuel Akem talks about Montana State not broadcasting their spring game and what it means for them. Solomon Tuliaupupu, a former 4-star recruit from USC, has transferred to Montana, and with his pedigree, he could become a star. Multiple FCS conferences have set scholarship caps in anticipation of the House Settleme…
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Big Sky Pro Hopefuls - UC Davis RB Lan Larison with Samuel Akem
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39:42Lan Larison is the record holder of UC Davis' single-season all-purpose (2,387) and career all-purpose yards (6,504). After amassing all that success during his college career, he is now looking to parlay that into an NFL career, and he seems to have all the right ingredients. With great running back ability coupled with excellent receiving ability…
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Akem's Analysis - Ford Year 1 at Idaho, Fran Brown's NIL strategy and more
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1:03:51In this week's Akem's Analysis, Samuel Akem talked about Thomas Ford Jr. and his thoughts on how he think his first season in Moscow will go. Fran Brown is talking about some of the NIL initiatives he is implementing at Syracuse and he is doing amazing things that other schools could imitate. The NCAA is making a change to how high school athletes …
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Sports Bite - Inside Montana Media - Brooks Nuanez, co-founder Skyline Sports
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1:07:49Brooks Nuanez, the co-founder of Skyline Sports, joins Blake Hemsptead to talk about the history of Skyline, his passion for photography and much more.By Skyline Sports
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Montana State women lose to Ohio State in first round of NCAA Tournament
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23:34Montana State head coach Tricia Binford along with senior Esmeralda Morales and sophomore Natalie Picton addressed the media following MSU's 71-51 loss to Ohio State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday in Columbus, Ohio.By Skyline Sports
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NCAA women's basketball tournament - Esmeralda Morales, Marah Dykstra, Katelyn Martin, Tricia Binford on Ohio State
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20:58Montana State standouts Esmeralda Morales, Marah Dykstra and Katelynn Martin along with head coach Tricia Binford address the media leading up to their first round NCAA Tournament game against Ohio State in Columbus, Ohio on Friday afternoon.By Skyline Sports
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Montana Griz lose to Wisconsin in first round of NCAA Tournament - DeCuire, Johnson, Sawyer post-game press conference
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8:36Montana head coach Travis DeCuire along with seniors Kai Johnson and Te'Jon Sawyer addressed the media following 85-66 loss to Wisconsin in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.By Skyline Sports
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Montana Grizzlies at NCAA Tournament - Travis DeCuire on Wisconsin
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22:39Montana 11th-year head coach Travis DeCuire hosted a press conference at the NCAA Tournament in Denver, Colorado on March 19, 2025.By Skyline Sports
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Montana Grizzlies NCAA Tournament press conference - Whitney, Pridgen, Johnson on Wisconsin
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10:50Montana seniors Brandon Whitney, Joe Pridgen and Kai Johnson addressed the media about their first-round NCAA Tournament matchup against the University of Wisconsin.By Skyline Sports
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NCAA women's basketball tournament - Montana State senior Esmeralda Morales on Ohio State draw
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8:17Montana State senior Esmeralda Morales addressed the media following MSU drawing a No. 13 seed. The Bobcats will play No. 4 Ohio State in Columbus, Ohio on Friday. Morales was the Big Sky Conference regular-season and tournament MVP.By Skyline Sports
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NCAA men's basketball tournament - Montana head coach Travis DeCuire on 14 seed, matchup with Wisconsin
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6:35Montana head coach Travis DeCuire addressed the media following his team drawing a No. 14 seed in the NCAA Tournament. The Griz will play No. 3 Wisconsin in Denver on Thursday.By Skyline Sports
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Sports Bite - Inside Montana Media with Kyle Hansen of KPAX Television & MTN
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56:19Kyle Hansen, a multi-media journalist and the sideline reporter for Griz football games for KPAX Television in Missoula and Scripps Sports, talks about the ins and outs of what he does with Blake Hempstead of Skyline Sports.By Skyline Sports
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Sports Bite - Inside Montana Media - with Eric Taber, Montana sports information director
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50:05University of Montana sports information director Eric Taber sits down with Blake Hempstead to talk about his background and his passion for his job in the latest Sports Bite.By Skyline Sports
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Big Sky men's hoops championship game - Northern Colorado post-game after losing to Montana
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7:33Northern Colorado shared the Big Sky Conference title with Montana and took the No. 1 seed into this week's Big Sky Tournament in Boise. The Bears had convincing wins over Weber State & Montana State to earn a spot in the championship against the Griz. Montana shot 65 percent and won 91-83. UNC will play in the men's NIT. Head coach Steve Smiley, s…
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Big Sky Conference men's basketball tournament title game press conference - Montana beats Northern Colorado
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14:12The Montana Grizzlies are headed to the NCAA Tournament for the 13th time, including the third time under head coach Travis DeCuire, after a 91-83 win over. The Griz shot 65.2 percent and saw four players score in double figures to advance to the Big Dance for 1st time since 2019. DeCuire, Joe Pridgen (left) and Brandon Whitney addressed the media …
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Big Sky women's basketball championship - Montana State beats Montana on final-second shot
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28:25Montana State beat Montana 58-57 on a Marah Dykstra buzzer-beat to advance to the NCAA Tournament. The No. 1 seeded Bobcats are now 30-3 and headed to the Big Dance for the third time under head coach Tricia Binford. Montana was the No. 6 seed entering the tournament and upset No. 3 Idaho and No. 2 Northern Arizona on the way to the title game. Bin…
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Big Sky men's hoops tournament - Griz advance to championship by blasting Idaho
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15:11The Montana Griz won for the 12th out of 13 games and for the 24th time this year to move into the Big Sky Tourney final with a 78-55 win over Idaho. Montana advances to the 6th Big Sky Tourament championship game under head coach Travis DeCuire. UM plays Northern Colorado Saturday night at 9:30 p.m. DeCuire along with guards Austin Patterson (left…
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Big Sky Conference men's hoops tournament - top seed Northern Colorado drills defending champion Montana State
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18:54Montana State had its 10-game Big Sky Conference Tournament winning streak snapped as Northern Colorado posted a 72-45 win Tuesday No. 1 Northern Colorado will take on the winner of No. 2 Montana and No. 6 Idaho on Wednesday night. UNC head coach Steve Smiley along with Langston Reynolds (center) and Brock Wisne addressed media following the win. M…
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Big Sky women's tournament - Lady Griz stun No. 2 Northern Arizona, move into title game
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21:05The Lady Griz pulled their second upset in as many days, outlasting Northern Arizona 71-67 to move into the Big Sky Tournament title game for the first time since 2015. No. 6 Lady Griz will take on rival Montana State, the tournament's top seed, Wednesday at 3 p.m. Montana interim head coach Nate Harris, senior Dani Bartsch and junior Mack Konig ad…
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Big Sky women's hoops touranment - No. 1 Montana State blasts No. 5 Idaho State, moves into championship
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21:43Montana State won its 19th Big Sky Conference game and 29th overall by blasting Idaho State 75-42 to advance to the league tournament title game. The No. 1 Bobcats await the winner of No. 2 Northern Arizona and No. 6 Montana for Wednesday's final. MSU head coach Tricia Binford, sophomore Izzy Bunyan and senior Esmeralda Morales addressed the media …
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Big Sky men's hoops tournament - Montana State drills Idaho State
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15:59Montana State won its 10th straight Big Sky Conference Tournament game by drilling Idaho State 80-60. The Bobcats advance to play No. 1 Northern Colorado. The Bears swept the Bobcats during the regular season. MSU head coach Matt Logie, senior Tyler Patterson and junior Patrick McMahon addressed the media following the game.…
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Big Sky women's tournament post game - Lady Griz down Idaho, advance to semifinals
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20:17Montana head coach Nate Harris along with junior point guard Mack Konig and freshman forward Avery Waddington addressed the media following UM's 65-54 win over Idaho. Idaho head coach Arthur Moreira along with seniors Olivia Nelson and Jennifer Aadland also addressed the media following the loss.By Skyline Sports
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Sports Bite - Inside Montana media - University of Montana SID Jackson Wagner
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51:28Jackson Wagner, a proud Anaconda Copperhead alum and four-sport star and state champion golfer for his alma mater, is exactly where he wants to be. The Sports Information Director at Montana, he dreamed of working in sports media since he found his passion with the written word. From the day he stepped foot on the UM campus in search of a journalis…
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Tuesdays with Tootell - Griz Hoops and Travis DeCuire's future
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54:16Ryan Tootell joins Colter Nuanez to break down Montana men's hoops winning a share of the Big Sky Conference men's basketball championship and what it means for Travis DeCuire's revived trajectory as a head coach.By Skyline Sports
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Sports Bite- Inside Montana Media - SWX Montana sports director Shaun Rainey
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1:01:46Veteran television sports reporter Shaun Rainey, who is the sports director of SWX Montana and Non-stop local TV, joins Blake Hempstead.By Skyline Sports
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Around the Big Sky in men's hoops - Sac State head coach Michael Czepil
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20:09By Skyline Sports
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Montana State Minute - Esmeralda Morales, MSU women's hoops
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14:31Montana State is 15-0 in Big Sky Conference play and riding an 18-game winning streak overall after last weekend's 98-62 win over Montana. Bobcat senior Esmeralda Morales scored 28 points against the Lady Griz to earn Big Sky Conference Player of the Week honors for the 4th time this year. Thursday, Montana State puts its winning streak on the line…
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Sports Bite - Inside Montana media - with Ryan Divish, Havre native and Seattle Mariners beat writer
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1:07:30Ryan Divish, beat writer for the Seattle Times, went from frigid minus 25 weather to Peoria, Az, to begin the long, exhaustive haul being the beat writer for the Seattle Mariners. In the offseason, you can find Divish helping out his beloved Havre Blue Ponies in the batting cages, spending time with his family and enjoying all the Hi-Line has to of…
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Cat-Griz hoops 2025 Round II - Montana's Travis DeCuire, Brandon Whitney & Kai Johnson + Montana State's Matt Logie, Patrick McMahon, Jabe Mullins
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25:56Montana won for the 9th straight game to stay atop the Big Sky standings by outlasting Montana State for an 89-85 win on Saturday night in Bozeman. Montana is now 13-2 in conference play, 20-8 overall. UM 11th-year head coach Travis DeCuire won his 221st game, tying Jiggs Dahlberg for the Griz hoops career record. DeCuire along with senior guards K…
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Cat-Griz women's hoops 2025 Round II - Chirrick, Morales & Martin plus head coach Tricia Binford
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27:44Montana State exploded offensively on the way to a 98-66 win over Montana on Saturday in Bozeman. The 98 points is the most ever scored by MSU in the rivalry series. The Bobcats set the program record with an 18th straight win and moved to 15-0 in Big Sky play, 25-2 overall. MSU has won 15 of 18 against the Lady Griz, including 11 straight in Bozem…
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Cat-Griz women's hoops 2025 Round II - Lady Griz head coach Nate Harris + Tyler McCliment-Call, Avery Waddington
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16:46Montana State rolled to a 98-66 win over Montana on Saturday in Bozeman. Following the game, Lady Griz senior Tyler McCliment-Call, freshman Avery Waddington and interim head coach Nate Harris addressed the media after UM fell to 6-9 in Big Sky Conference play, 10-16 overall.By Skyline Sports
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Cat-Griz Hoops 2025 Round II - Montana senior Joe Pridgen
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12:18Montana senior Joe Pridgen is a leading candidate for Big Sky Newcomer of the Year after transfering from Northeastern last off-season. He addressed the media Thursday.By Skyline Sports
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Cat-Griz Hoops 2025 Round II - Griz men's head coach Travis DeCuire
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15:37Montana 11th-year head coach Travis DeCuire can tie the UM record for career wins with a victory on Saturday against rival Montana State. His next win will help him tie Jiggs Dahlberg for the most in UM men's hoops history.By Skyline Sports
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