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Montana Tennis Signs Oregon Transfer

Montana women's tennis coach Steve Ascher has announced the signing of Oregon transfer Haley Driver.

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Athletes with Montana Ties Drafted, Sign with Teams

Nine athletes with Montana ties were chosen in the NFL Draft or reached free-agent agreements shortly after the draft ended.

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Saco-Whitewater Player Joins Yellowjackets Hoops

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana State Billings men's basketball coach Jamie Stevens has announced the addition of Saco-Whitewater guard Jace Anderson to his 2012-13 team.

Anderson averaged 17 points and five assists per game for Saco-Whitewater while making 40 percent of his 3-pointers as a senior

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This Day in History for May 1 – Elvis Ties the Knot and More

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1707 – Great Britain is formed when England and Scotland join under the Act of Union (More info)

1931– The 102-story Empire State Building opens in New York City (More info)

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Charlotte Bobcats and 6 Other Worst Teams Ever

The Charlotte Bobcats made history last week when they lost their 23rd consecutive game, ending the season with the worst winning percentage in NBA history — a paltry .106, thanks to a 7-59 record. The Bobcats surpassed the futility of the 1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers, who finished 9-73 and a .110 winning percentage.

Here’s a look at how the Bobcats shape up against some of the worst of the worst in professional sports:

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MLB Weekly Report: Bryce Harper Makes His MLB Debut For Washington

The Washington Nationals, Baltimore Orioles and Cleveland Indians are among the surprising division leaders as Major League Baseball ends its first month of competition. However, it’s the Los Angeles Dodgers who possess the best record in baseball at the end of April. Here’s what’s happening this week in Major League Baseball.

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Bryce Harper’s First MLB Hit Mooned by Dodgers Fan

For any rookie baseball player just entering the MLB, getting your first major league hit is a moment to remember. But when that moment gets its thunder stolen from you – by a mooning fan to boot – well, that’s quite something. It’s what happened to Washington Nationals’ Bryce Harper, who only made his MLB debut with the team on April 28.

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Commentator Rich Eisen Shows You How to Really Get Excited Over the NFL Draft

We don’t know that much about the 2012 NFL Draft picks (or much about sports for that matter), but we do know funny videos when we see them and NFL Network commentator Rich Eisen takes the cake.

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NFL Draft Report: Andrew Luck, Robert Griffin III Lead 2012 NFL Draft Class

The 2012 NFL Draft wrapped up Saturday night. While many pundits correctly predicted that quarterbacks Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III would go to Indianapolis and Washington at No.1 and No. 2, respectively, there were some surprises as the NFL Draft stretched into its late rounds.

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McSurdy Drafted By Dallas In The 7th Round

Caleb McSurdy drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 7th round of the NFL draft.

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