MISSOULA — Travon Van is like the scorching afternoon sun in Missoula.
There’s no need to sell Vernon Adams on why his Montana nemesis has been named Big Sky Conference preseason defensive MVP.
Dick and Betty Imer show the “Cat-Grizzly” print that they display in their dining room. Betty went to college in Bozeman, and Dick broke a rushing record while playing on the Grizzly football team in the 1950s.
MISSOULA - A former Grizzly football player pleaded guilty Friday to misdemeanor charges stemming from the assault on a University of Montana student.
MISSOULA - University of Montana football coach Bobby Hauck has announced the signing of 19 new recruits, including nine from Montana.
SEATTLE - Jon Brockman had 13 points and 11 rebounds for his 49th career double-double to lead the Washington Huskies to a 75-53 victory over Montana Sunday for their sixth straight win.
MISSOULA - Mandy Morales scored a season-high 22 points to help Montana to an 88-47 victory over Hampton in the opening game of the 29th Lady Griz Holiday Classic Sunday night at Dahlberg Arena.
HELENA - Two University of Montana football players have been named to the 2008 Walter Camp Football Foundation All-America team for the Football Championship Subdivision.
The FCS semifinal playoff game between Montana and James Madison will be played Friday at 6 p.m. MST, the NCAA announced.
Chase Reynolds was the starting running back for the Montana Grizzlies in their season-opening game at Cal Poly on Sept. 6.
Montana's Chase Reynolds, left, is lifted up by teammate Colin Dow in second quarter after 37-yd touchdown against Northern Arizona in Missoula on Nov. 1.
Montana running back Chase Reynolds had a slow start to the season, rushing for only 45 yards and no touchdowns in the Grizzlies' first two games. But since then he has come on strong and in the past five games Reynolds has rushed for 722 yards and 11 touchdowns.