Sports News and Stories from Western Montana

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  I'll Have Another wins Preakness in close finish

  Posted 7:39 PM 5/19/2012 by CNN Wire Staff

  (CNN) -- Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another surged to a surprise win Saturday at the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes, keeping its hopes for the coveted Triple Crown alive.

  I'll Have Another went into the race with 3-1 odds, behind Bodemeister, the favorite with odds at 2-1.

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  High school tennis honors handed out in Missoula

  

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  Posted 9:22 AM 5/18/2012 by Derek Berkle (KPAX Sports)

  MISSOULA- It's state championship time once again in Montana and a few titles were handed out in Missoula on Thursday as the The Class B/C tennis tournament wrapped up with several Western Montana athletes hoping to become queen and king of the courts.

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  Griz track and field adds Montana-heavy dozen

  

  Posted 12:47 PM 5/17/2012 by KPAX/KAJ Media Center

  MISSOULA- Montana track and field program director Brian Schweyen announced this week that the first round of additions to his 2012-13 men's team is complete. The initial class is 12 deep, with eight of the athletes coming from high schools in Montana, six alone from the (More)

  
  

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  KPAX honors local athletes at sports banquet

  

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  Posted 9:08 AM 5/17/2012 by Derek Buerkle (KPAX Sports)

  MISSOULA- The 54th annual KPAX Sports Awards Banquet was held on Wednesday evening in Missoula and we handed out a couple awards and $500 to two of the most outstanding seniors in this spring's graduating class, who also happen to be two future Grizzlies.

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• High School Sports

  Loyola boys win 4th straight team title, Swanson repeats

  

  Posted 6:17 AM 5/17/2012 by Dan Cimmino (KTVQ Billings)

  BILLINGS- The Loyola Rams golf team overcame a four shot deficit to the Rams of Red Lodge on Wednesday to capture the school's 4th consecutive state B golf title.

  Individually, Loyola's Tom Swanson was able to repeat with a final round 67 (5 under par) to win by 7 strokes.

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  Loyola's Crippen, Swanson Repeat as State B Golf Champions

  

  Posted 9:32 PM 5/16/2012 by Richie Melby (KRTV Great Falls)

  Maggie Crippen fired a 1-under par 71 in the final round of the State B Girls Golf Tournament, earning medalist honors for the second consecutive year. Crippen, last summer's State Am Champion, carded a 143 total in the two-day tournament, edging Morgan Scott of Columbus by 7 strokes at Eagle (More)