Cole Lockwood spent a lot of time marveling at maroon mountains as a kid. The snow-covered kind are more scenic, but maroon ones put an electrical charge into a boy's chest. Strong enough to power his dreams. “I used to look at the Griz as a pro f… more »

Chase Reynolds is a husband, a father, the University of Montana record-holder for rushing touchdowns in a single season and a Walter Payton Award candidate. So how did he spend his summer “vacation?” He worked 70 to 85 hours a week. For those won… more »

The NCAA approved a policy Thursday that would ban states, such as Delaware, from hosting championship events if they allow fans to bet on single games. Chancellors and presidents from all three NCAA divisions approved the measure, saying it applies… more »

A gambling policy adopted by the NCAA Executive Committee on Thursday will allow The University of Montana, Montana State University, and other NCAA institutions in the state the privilege of hosting NCAA Championship events. The NCAA Executive Co… more »

REGINA — Mike Stadnyk had mixed feelings after hearing that veteran defensive tackle Scott Schultz was retiring Monday. Stadnyk, a Regina product, grew up watching Schultz play for the Saskatchewan Roughriders through eight-plus seasons. Stadnyk was… more »

Long-time college football coach Robin Pflugrad (pronounced: flew-grad) has been selected to serve as the wide receiver coach at The University of Montana, announced seventh year UM Head Coach Bobby Hauck. Pflugrad coached in the prestigious Pac-10 C… more »

Randolph among four named to Payton watch list Two-time Walter Payton Award finalist Dominic Randolph is one of four players who have been added to the 2009 Payton Award watch list, bestowed annually upon the top player in FCS. Randolph has 9,689… more »

GDEN, UTAH (July 22, 2009) – Four players were unanimous selections to the 2009 Big Sky Preseason All-Conference team, which was released Wednesday. The team was picked by select media and sports information directors. Weber State senior running b… more »

OGDEN, Utah (July 21, 2009) - The Montana Grizzlies, whose 2008 season ended with a loss in the Division I Football Championship, have once again been selected by the media and coaches to capture the Big Sky Conference football championship. The 2009… more »

University of Montana football coach Bobby Hauck will travel to southwest Asia next month to visit troops at US military bases as part of a morale-boosting college football coaches tour. The tour is being organized by the US Army. Other coaches sched… more »

BOONE, N.C. — Traditional NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) powers Appalachian State, Montana and McNeese State have entered into a six-game agreement that will have Appalachian host Montana in 2012 and travel to face the Griz in M… more »

Former quarterback Marty Mornhinweg and the 1969 and 1970 University of Montana football teams at have been selected to the Grizzly Sports Hall of Fame UM Director of Athletics Jim O’Day announced Friday. The banquet for the induction of the 1969 and… more »

MISSOULA, Mont. - For the record, former Montana Grizzlies football coach Joe Glenn has not been whiling away his post-Wyoming days in a beer truck. "Not yet," he said Tuesday. Glenn is at least semiretired these days, owner of a new house in Scot… more »

State and university officials are working to prove that a Montana law that allows fantasy sports leagues does not violate the NCAA's stance against gambling on sporting events. An NCAA spokeswoman recently said the University of Montana should not h… more »

Watching the NFL draft wind down was at times frustrating for Montana’s Colt Anderson and Colin Dow, but when it was over it didn’t take long for the Griz standouts to get their chances. Anderson, the 194-pound safety out of Butte, signed a three-yea… more »