Sports

Gardiner Golf trio qualifies for state championship

Published on Fri, 05/13/2022 - 12:00am
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Fictional golf caddy Bagger Vance once said, “Inside each and every one of us is one true authentic swing. Something we was born with. Something that’s ours and ours alone. Something that can’t be taught or learned. Something that got to be remembered.” On Monday at the 12C Divisional golf tournament at Marias Valley Golf & Country Club, Gardiner Bruins golfers, Preston Roberts, Landon Guengerich and Fiona Roberts each found their own true authentic swing and in doing so advanced to play at the Montana state golf championship on May 17-18 at the Sidney Country Club.

Park High Ranger athletes sign college letters of intent

Published on Fri, 05/13/2022 - 12:00am
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Three Park High Rangers recently made their decisions on where they would take their athletic talents next fall when they accepted athletic scholarship offers and signed their letters of intent at Park High before classmates, friends and family members.

LIVINGSTON RAIDERS WIN SILVER

Published on Thu, 05/12/2022 - 12:00am
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The Livingston Raiders took second place on Saturday in the Hot Shots tournament held in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. The Raiders play in the youth under 19 soccer league and is primarily a development league for the Park High Rangers high school soccer team during the off-season. Many of the Raiders were members of the Rangers’ state semi-final team this past fall.

Livingston Red Sox fall to Big Sky 8-1

Published on Thu, 05/12/2022 - 12:00am
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The Livingston Red Sox welcomed the Kansas City Royals from Big Sky to the Livingston Braves American Legion Ball Park Wednesday for a showdown between two teams with one loss each. The Royals, coached by former major league pitcher Matt Morris, used a six-run fifth inning to put a damper on the night’s festivities.

Red Sox shut out Belgrade

Published on Thu, 05/12/2022 - 12:00am

The Livingston Red Sox continue to dominate their Babe Ruth league schedule, defeating the Belgrade Diamondbacks behind five innings of three-hit ball pitched by Camden Fenton and August Sternon Wednesday night in Livingston

Invitational rescheduled

Published on Thu, 05/12/2022 - 12:00am

The Park High Rangers track invitational scheduled for May 13 has been rescheduled due to weather and will take place on May 14, with field events beginning at 10 a.m. and track events scheduled to start at 10:30 a.m. at Park High in Livingston.

Former MLB pitcher’s team faces Livingston Rockies

Published on Wed, 05/11/2022 - 12:00am

Former major league pitcher Matt Morris will be in Livingston tonight as his Big Sky team faces off against the Livingston Rockies. Morris pitched in the major league for 12 years compiling a 121-92 record. His career included placing third in the 2001 Cy Young voting with a 22-8 record for the Cardinals. In 1997 he won the National League pitcher Rookie of the Year award, the 2001 comeback Player of the Year award and was a two-time National League All-Star. Morris is best known for his pitching duels against Curt Schilling in the 2001 NLDS which the Cardinals lost 3-2 to the eventual World Series champion Arizona Diamondbacks. He’s also known for giving life long Cubs fans nightmares as he came close to pitching a no-hitter against the Cubs at Wrigley Field in 2002.

Livingston Red Sox walk-off against Manhattan team

Published on Wed, 05/11/2022 - 12:00am
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On Monday night the Livingston Red Sox had three challenges. The first was facing the Manhattan team who came into Livingston with a solid line-up top to bottom. The second was the weather, a mix of cold temperatures better befitting ice fishing with mixed rain, hail, and snow. And the final challenge they faced was trying to get the winning run across as the time limit for the game was dwindling.

Shields Valley’s Brooklin Baukol signs with University of Montana

Published on Tue, 05/10/2022 - 12:00am
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Shields Valley senior Brooklin Baukol recently signed her acceptance letter to join the University of Montana rodeo team this fall in Missoula, where she will be just one of 10 female riders to represent UM next season. Before her classmates and teachers, Brooklin signed her letter of acceptance in the Shields Valley High gym on a very emotional day.

Rangers honor Marissa Taylor and Taylor Young

Published on Mon, 05/09/2022 - 12:00am
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The Park High Lady Rangers and about 100 fans honored seniors Marissa Taylor and Taylor Young, who took the field in Livingston Saturday morning for the last time in their illustrious careers. On what was an emotional day for the Rangers, the team pounded out 12 hits to ensure Taylor and Young would leave the ball park on a winning note in their 14-4 victory over the visiting Lockwood Lady Lions.