Bo Levi knows red turf

The Big Sky Conference facebooked (is that a word?) this story about Bo Levi Mitchell already nailing down the starting quarterback job for Eastern Washington University. Mitchell came to Cheney, Wash., from Southern Methodist, where he started as a freshman and sophomore for June Jones. After he injured his shoulder in SMU’s seventh game last [...]

Deeper, if not deep, track lists found here

Wanted to give track and field fans a look beyond the top 10 track and field leaders, so here’s the list before I cut it down for publication in the Missoulian: Montana high school track and field leaders, plus class leaders, compiled from daily newspapers through April 14 by Fritz Neighbor of the Missoulian. Times [...]

I know it’s football weather, but…

The only sport I ever felt skilled at was baseball. I found this on Joe Posnanski’s blog, which is one of the best blogs you’ll ever find. And the Lord God formed, from the dust, a collection of elite players in His own image. The Lord God then breathed the breath of life into His [...]

Just so you know – scrimmage is Saturday

Be alert: The Grizzlies are having their next spring football scrimmage Saturday at 1 p.m., not Friday as earlier scheduled. While we’re on the subject, here’s my report from Tuesday’s practice, the first after the Griz returned from spring break. If you like blitzes, you’ll like the Griz under defensive coordinator Mike Breske this fall. [...]

More Shining Moments, please

Here’s my column on what a disappointment “One Shining Moment,” CBS’ annual homage to the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, was this season. I seem to be in the majority; many were let down by the montage. I am seem to be in the minority in that I didn’t mind Jennifer Hudson’s rendition. Speaking of which, [...]