Best Sports Feature
Thanks to the Montana Newspaper Association judges for honoring “Point Man,” my feature on University of Montana men’s basketball coach Travis DeCuire, among the year’s best sports features. The piece earned second place, behind Molly Priddy’s excellent story on the second life of thoroughbreds. Check out all the winners here.
The ol’ ballgame
The Society for American Baseball Research, or SABR, started as a way for hardcore baseball fans to “foster the study of baseball as a significant American social and athletic institution,” as well as “establish an accurate historical account” of the national pastime. Put another way, it’s an excuse for seamheads to geek out on the […]
Diversity & Respect
Looking back at City Council’s historic anti-discrimination vote At 1:50 a.m. Tuesday, Alex Jeffco, 22, and Sarah Olafson, 19, finally let out a collective scream of joy. For nearly seven hours the two huddled outside the Missoula City Council Chambers holding signs in support of a contentious—and historic— anti-discrimination ordinance that aimed to provide legal […]
Feeling exposed
Our intrepid reporter bares all to uncover the appeal of Montana’s only formal nudist group The only thing standing between me and a colony of nudists is a one-inch thick motel door and a dead-bolt lock—and I am not opening that door. It doesn’t matter what the circumstances or reward, nothing in this world can […]
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