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High School Baseball Team Forfeits Championship Game Because Opposing Team Has a Female Player

An Arizona high school baseball team forfeited its chance at a state championship — and its reason for doing so has people talking.

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Montana Western and MSU Billings Sign New Basketball Players

Western men's hoops signs JC guard

DILLON, Mont. (AP) — Montana Western men's basketball coach Steve Keller has announced the signing of guard Kris Collins of New Orleans.

Collins transfers to Western after two seasons at Reedley College in Reedley, Calif. Last season, Co

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Little Leaguer Pulls Off Rare Unassisted Triple Play

There have only been 15 unassisted triple plays in Major League history. This makes the instant inning killer the rarest play in all of baseball.

Although they don’t keep track of such things, it stands to reason there have been more unassisted triple plays than that on the Little League level — just given the sheer number of games played.

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Western Men’s Basketball Signs Stevensville Guard

DILLON, Mont. (AP) — Montana Western men's basketball coach Steve Keller has announced the signing of Stevensville guard Josh Schultz.

Schultz averaged 15.3 points per game as a senior and made 39 percent of his 3-point attempts, in earning Class A all-state honors

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Mets – Thole Out, Johnson Called Up

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets have put catcher Josh Thole on the seven-day disabled list because of a concussion and promoted catcher Rob Johnson from Triple-A Buffalo.

Thole was elbowed in the head by Ty Wigginton of the Phillies during a play at the plate in the Mets' 5-2 win Monday night

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Great Falls Wrestler Signs with Wyoming

GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — Four-time state Class AA wrestling champion Cole Mendenhall of Great Falls High has signed a letter of intent to wrestle for the University of Wyoming.

Wyoming coach Mark Branch announced the signing Monday

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Montana Names Rupp Assistant Men’s Hoops Coach

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Montana men's basketball coach Wayne Tinkle has named former Louisiana Tech coach Kerry Rupp as an assistant coach for the Grizzlies.

Rupp comes to Montana from Hawaii, where he served as director of operations this past season

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Geraldine Guard Signs with Tech Women’s Hoops

BUTTE, Mont. (AP) — Montana Tech women's basketball coach Kerie DePell has announced the signing of Geraldine shooting guard Tayler Duvall.

Duvall was a first team all-state selection as a junior and a senior

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Carroll Men’s Hoops Signs 6-7 Post

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Carroll College men's basketball coach Brandon Veltri has announced the signing of 6-foot-7 post Jake Hollifield of Jerome, Idaho.

Hollifield averaged 14.6 points and nine rebounds per game for Jerome High School and was named Idaho's 4A/3A player of the year

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Josh Hamilton Hits Four Home Runs for Texas Rangers in 10-3 Win Over Baltimore Orioles [VIDEO]

Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton hit four home runs in his team’s 10-3 win against the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards on Tuesday night. Hamilton became the 16th player in Major League Baseball history to accomplish the feat and the first since Carlos Delgado of the Toronto Blue Jays on Sept. 25, 2003.

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