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2013 NBA Playoffs Recap: Golden State Beats Denver, 92-88, To Win First-Round Series

Joe Student — Fri, 03 May 2013 05:35:50 +0000

Stephen Curry scored 22 points and Andrew Bogut had 14 points and 21 rebounds, as the Golden State Warriors beat the Denver Nuggets, 92-88, in Game 6 in Oakland on Thursday and won the best-of-seven, first-round NBA playoff series, four games to two

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NFL Playoffs — Conference Championships Preview

Joe Student — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 19:44:09 +0000

Sunday's AFC and NFC Championship games will determine which teams will meet at Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans on Feb. 3. Here's a preview of each conference title game:

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NFL Playoffs — Divisional Recap: Falcons Beat Seahawks on Late FG; Patriots Down Texans

Joe Student — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 15:16:21 +0000

The Atlanta Falcons nearly suffered an epic collapse before rallying, and the New England Patriots continued their dominance. Here's a recap of Sunday's NFL playoff games:

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This Weekend in Sports: NFL Playoffs and the Last Strikeforce Fight

Joe Student — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 19:26:23 +0000

NFL teams look to take the next step toward the Super Bowl, and a mixed martial arts promotion holds its final event. Here's what to watch this weekend:

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NFL Playoffs — Wild Card Recap: Seahawks, Ravens Advance With Wild Card Round Victories

Joe Student — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 01:00:01 +0000

The Seattle Seahawks and Baltimore Ravens each won in the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs on Sunday. Here's a recap of each game:

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NFL Playoffs — Wild-Card Weekend Preview

Joe Student — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 16:47:22 +0000

The wild-card round of the NFL playoffs begins this weekend, with two games in each conference. Winners from this Saturday and Sunday will advance to next weekend's divisional round. Here's a preview of this weekend's NFL playoff action:

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2012 ALCS: Detroit Tigers Sweep New York Yankees With 8-1 Win

Joe Student — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 00:07:32 +0000

Jhonny Peralta homered twice, and the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees, 8-1, at Comerica Park on Thursday to sweep the American League Championship Series and advance to the World Series for the first time since 2006.

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2012 MLB Playoffs: Detroit Tigers and San Francisco Giants Advance to LCS

Joe Student — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 16:52:49 +0000

Two of baseball's final four teams are set after one division series in each league reached its conclusion on Thursday. The two remaining division series have their fifth and deciding games scheduled for Friday

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Should Baseball's Divison Series Be Best-of-Seven? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 15:21:33 +0000

The World Series is a best-of-seven matchup, as is the League Championship Series. So why not the divisional round?

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10 Unlikely Baseball Playoff Heroes

Danny Groner — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 16:53:25 +0000

It seems like every postseason, some previously unknown or under-appreciated player plays a major role in his team playoff victory. This year's winner so far is Raul Ibanez, who helped propel the Yankees to a stunning win on Wednesday after he pinch hit for Alex Rodriguez in the ninth inning and homered to tie the game against Baltimore. Then it was Ibanez again in the 12th, this time homering to win the game for New York.

Here's a look back at some of the most unlikely star company Ibanez now keeps in the annals of baseball history:

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Bitterroot Blaze Smother Oilers to Advance to Championship

Steve Fullerton — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 14:46:46 +0000

Local team enters championship game.

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Are You for a Playoff System in College Football? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 14:19:44 +0000

College football is one of the most popular sports in America. Many are critical of it’s current system, so would you be in favor of change?

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Who Is the Best Player Left in the NBA Playoffs? — Sports Survey Of The Day

BJ Ragone — Thu, 24 May 2012 15:10:46 +0000

The NBA playoffs have been pretty exciting this season. Some big names are out, leaving just a few stars left. So who is the best one still on the floor?

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NBA Postseason: 2012 Playoffs Start Saturday

Joe Student — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:29:07 +0000

Now that the compressed 66-game NBA regular season has ended, the NBA playoffs will begin Saturday. Here’s a look at the match-ups in the best-of-seven, first round of the NBA playoffs.

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Players Hit the Books as They Prepare to Hit the Gridiron

brooke — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:47:23 +0000

By now, pretty much everyone in Missoula knows that the Griz football team will be heading to Texas later this week for Friday night’s FCS semifinal match-up against top-ranked Sam Houston State.

What many people don’t know is that most of those players have a lot more on their minds than X’s and O’s.

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Getting Ready for the Griz

Jordan Dawson — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:21:06 +0000

UM has spent the week prepping for the game, and now it’s your turn.

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Hamilton Soccer Girls Against Billings Central for State Title

Steve Fullerton — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:58:40 +0000

The Class A Soccer Title for 2011 will be decided Saturday in Billings and Hamilton will be there!
The Hamilton girls soccer team defeated Polson and Whitefish on their way to the championship game, where they will be up against the dangerous Billings Central team

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Hot times for the BR Blaze

Steve Fullerton — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 17:39:35 +0000

The semi-pro valley football team, the Bitterroot Blaze, are into the playoffs again in AA competition.
The team will go up against longtime rival the Missoula Phoenix Saturday, June 18, at 7pm. The home games have been held at the Corvallis Event Center field, but this week, they return to their old stompin' grounds - The Darby High School field

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