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Brooklyn School Bans Hipster Glasses

Donald Deane — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:55:31 +0000

In a tacit admission that Brooklyn has become hopelessly overrun by hipsters, a Jewish Orthodox school in Borough Park recently banned the wearing of "thick plastic eyeglasses" among its student body. No word on whether skinny jeans or lumberjack shirts are next.

Billings Student Discrimination Complaint

Wendy Nielsen — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:10:42 +0000

Discrimination complaint filed against high school (Information in the following story is from: Billings Gazette, http://www.billingsgazette.com) BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Montana Human Rights Bureau says it found “reasonable cause to believe unlawful discrimination occurred” against a student at Terry High School in eastern Montana. The Billings Gazette reports in a story on Thursday that [...]

Angry Student Lecturing Teacher on How to Teach Goes Viral

Emerald Catron — Thu, 09 May 2013 16:30:39 +0000

This kid’s got big brass ones. Or maybe he was just fed up. Actually, we figure it probably requires a combination of both to pull off a stunt like this.This student at Duncanville High (on the outskirts of Dallas, Texas, in case you were wondering where such an accent comes from) was clearly sick of [...]

Browning Players Named to All-Conference List

Wendy Nielsen — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:01:03 +0000

Two Browning basketball players were named first team all-conference selections when the Central A List came out today. Here’s the entire list: 2013 All – Conference Selections ( Central A) 1St Team- Top 3 All State Jeremy Ragar-Sr.-Belgrade DJ LazyBoy-Sr. -Browning Marcus Payne- Sr.- Park Dane Warp- Fr.- Havre Jalen Croff-Sr.- Browning 2nd Team Brandon [...]

Browning Indians Finish the Season

Wendy Nielsen — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:46:04 +0000

The Browning Indians fell to Columbia Falls this afternoon in a 72/56 final score. The loser out game will put a period on the season for the Indians. We will continue to cover the Class B tournaments from Butte. Tune in at 96.7 FM or online at k96fm.com.

Bulldogs Still in the Hunt

Wendy Nielsen — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 19:38:20 +0000

The Choteau Bulldogs will survive to fight another day at the State B Boys’ Tournament in Butte, with a win over Forsyth this morning. They will meet the loser of the Wolf Point -v- Florence-Carlton contest this afternoon at 3:30pm. Next up on KZIN is the Browning Indians -v- Columbia Falls in another loser-out contest. [...]

Wolf Point and Florence-Carlton Move On (UPDATED BRACKET HERE)

Wendy Nielsen — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 19:43:52 +0000

The first two boys games are done at the State B combinedd tournament and Wolf Point and Florence-Carlton, both #1 seeds have moved into the semi-final.

Here's the Updated Bracket

CLASS B BOYS STATE TO

State A Boys, State B Boys and Girls Brackets are here!

Wendy Nielsen — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 15:21:23 +0000

Here we go – it’s State Tournament weekend for the Class A Boys, Class B Boys and Girls and we’ll be following our local teams as they fight for the title. Class B Boys officially get underway on Thursday morning at 9:00 with Northern Divisional champ, Wolf Point taking on #2 from the South – [...]

Browning Girls to Meet Frenchtown in LO Action(Updated Brackets HERE)

Wendy Nielsen — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 18:47:28 +0000

Class A State Girls Tournament Bracket Click HERE

Friday's scores:

Saturday Games
Browning 56 Frenchtown 47
Friday Games
Butte Central over Columbia Falls 39/37
Frenchtown over Stevensville 46/38
Billings Central over Browning 50/36
Laurel over Havre 46/35
Thursday Games
Billings over Columbia Falls 61/49
Browning over Butte Central 51/41
Laurel over Frenchtown 53/42
Havre over Stevensville 40/36
Saturday Schedule
11:00 am Butte Central -v- Laurel
6:30 pm Consolation
8:00 pm Billings Central -v- Laurel (Championship)

You can hear ALL Browning games on KZIN and K96fm.com

Choteau and Wolf Point Advance (Bracket Updated)

Wendy Nielsen — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 18:30:52 +0000

Northern B at Cut Bank Bracket Click HERE

Fairfield outlasts Glasgow in the early morning game with final score of 59/48 to advance to the Consolation game for a chance to move on to Butte next weekend. We'll have the consolation on KSEN AM 1150 and ksenam.com/listen-live.

Choteau upsets Malta for a trip to the Northe

Another Weekend… Another Tournament Or Two (Brackets are here)

Wendy Nielsen — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:05:26 +0000

It’s only Tuesday, but we’re thinking and talking about the weekend already. We’ve got a tournament in Cut Bank – the Northern B Boys Divisional - that we’ll be covering this weekend as well as one in Butte - State Class A Girls. As you may have heard, it can get a little confusing if [...]

Updated Brackets – Cut Bank Malta and Fairfield Choteau Coming Up Tonight

Wendy Nielsen — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 20:13:49 +0000

Ok - here we go - all the updated brackets:

Indians and Lady Indians Roll On

Wendy Nielsen — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 14:01:04 +0000

The Browning Lady Indians defeated Belgrade 71/60 in an early afternoon game yesterday. Havre downed Livingston in the evening game 54/28 to set up a Browning -v- Havre Championship game at the CM Russell Fieldhouse Saturday night at 6:30. We’ll have the game for you at KZIN 96.7 and online at k96fm.com. Meanwhile, on the [...]

Northern C Girls Challenge Game Coming Up

Wendy Nielsen — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 13:50:11 +0000

CJI just keeps rolling on – one more game and they’re off to the State Tournament! In action yesterday – CJI downed Chinook 48/43 in overtime, that placed CJI in the consolation game against North Star, which the Lady Hawks won 43/30. Meanwhile, Belt was a victor over Winnett/Grass Range in the Championship game setting [...]

More Tournament Updates and Updated Brackets

Wendy Nielsen — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 23:30:49 +0000

Central A Boys - Belgrade over Lewistown 60/51
Central A Girls - Browning over Belgrade 71/60
Northern C Girls - Northstar over Dutton/Brady 40/30
Northern C Girls - CJI over Chinook 48/43 OT
Northern C Boys - Big Sandy over Denton 61/47
Northern C Boys - Great Falls Central 63/43
Northern B Girls - Wolf Point over Glasgow 50/34
Northern B Girls - Malta over Plentywood 56/18

I've updated the brackets and they are after the jump:

CJI Wins and It Gets Complicated Again

Wendy Nielsen — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 21:34:18 +0000

Once again, we want to bring you every second of basketball possible, so we’re busy trying to figure out some way to get the CJI game to you along with the Browning Boys game and all the Northern B Girls Action. At this point our plan looks like this KZIN and k96fm.com: 7:00pm – CJI [...]

Our Sports Schedule

Wendy Nielsen — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 13:32:30 +0000

Thursday games are in the books and we're ready to set up the Friday Schedule. We don't want you to miss a single shot!

KSEN AM 1150 and ksenam.com

12:30 pm CJI -v- Chinook Girls Northern C
6:30 pm Choteau -v- Fairfield Girls Northern B
8:00 pm Conrad -v- Cut Bank Girls Northern B

KZIN FM 96.7 and online at k96fm.com

9:30

CJI Girls Stay Alive in the Northern C – OT (AGAIN)

Wendy Nielsen — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 16:50:06 +0000

CJI and Roy/Winifred gave us a little flashback this morning when Roy/Winifred tied the game at 40 with seconds left! CJI proved they can play in OT with a final of 51/50 to stay alive and wait for the loser of the Winnett/Grass Range -v- Chinook game to play tomorrow afternoon at 12:30pm. In case [...]

CJI to meet Roy/Winifred in the Early Morning Game

Wendy Nielsen — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 23:52:01 +0000

The CJI Lady Hawks gave the North Star team all they could handle through four quarters. Unfortunately, they were unable to score in the overtime, giving the Knights the 49/40 win. That puts CJI in Loser-Out Action starting in the morning (8am to be exact). They will meet the Roy/Winifred girls. We’ve updated the bracket [...]

Divisional Brackets are here

Wendy Nielsen — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 22:51:47 +0000

Well, at least Class A and Class B Divisional Brackets are here. The Class C will be finalized tonight after one girls’ 10C challenge (you can listen to this one on KZIN), one 7C Boys game between Stanford/Geyser and Denton; and one 9C game between Big Sandy and Chinook. At any rate – I’ve got [...]