On this week's Inter Lake Sports Now we recap some of the biggest headlines from the Inter Lake over the last two weeks and look at how the valley's pro baseball team the Glacier Range Riders fared on their road trip as they gear up for a long home stand in the Flathead Valley at Glacier Bank Park.
Former Flathead Brave QB and NFL Super Bowl Champion with the Denver Broncos Brock Osweiler hosted a football camp in collaboration with the Flathead Braves High School football program at Legends Stadium in Kalispell on July 1st. Josh spoke with Flathead Braves head football coach Caleb Aland about the turnout for the camp, what inspired the event, and the opportunity for the kids to work with someone like Brock Osweiler and his football Pedigree. Next, up Josh spoke with Osweiler about the full circle nature of hosting this camp and some of his inspirations on the football field growing up.
Montana Grizzlies football star Junior Bergen was named a preseason All-American by Athlon sports. The University of Montana announced an update on the construction of their new state of the art indoor practice facility that will be a first of its kind in the state. The Flathead Valley's pro baseball team the Glacier Range Riders are on a five game win streak after a strong finish to their home stand at Glacier Bank Park. Glacier High School Golf Product and Montana Tech Commit Tyler Avery won the Montana State Juniors Golf tournament in Helena last week. Plus, former Rocky Mountain Football Star Wes Moeai was recently drafted by the XFL's Seattle Sea Dragons making him the first player in school history to be drafted by a professional American football league.
76th Annual East-West Montana Shrine Game, Montana Grizzlies Football announce their non-conference kickoff and TV schedule, Montana State Bobcats land five players on the "Blue Bloods" Preseason All-American list, Montana State Head Football Coach Brent Vigen and Head Women's Basketball Coach Tricia Binford both received four year contract extensions recently, and the Glacier Range Riders snapped their losing streak with a win over the Missoula PaddleHeads at Glacier Bank Park.
The Flathead valley's minor league baseball team the Glacier Range Riders kept up their strong start by taking four of six games on the road from the Billings Mustangs. Josh recaps some of the key contributors to the team's success so far as they gear up for a six game set with the Missoula PaddleHeads. Glacier Wolfpack Junior Softball Slugger and Pitcher Ella Farrell was named the Montana Gatorade Softball Player of the Year recently and Glacier Wolfpack Head Softball Coach Abby Snipes was named Montana Coach of the year for Class AA softball. Plus, Josh recaps how Montana State's track star Duncan Hamilton and former Flathead Brave turned current Bobcat Ben Perrin did at the NCAA Track and Field Championships in Austin, Texas last weekend.