Sports

With most people’s work it is the end product that is interesting to other people. For a journalist you read the story, there is little intrigue in watching the interview or the hours of the writer sitting over a keyboard.

Virginia City will celebrate the completion of the new pump track at Pace Park on Aug. 17 from 1-4 p.m. with a party that includes a BBQ, music by Montana Exit and plenty of laps around the new track. 

It’s not always about golf. While we all enjoy golfing, there are other benefits of being a member of the MMLGA.

Defending Pro Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) Montana Circuit Champion Chamber Bridgers and Whitehall cowboy Jake Nelson took home $1476 each for their 4.3-second times recorded in the steer wrestling event at the Whitehall PRCA rodeo that took place alongside the town’s Frontier Days festival July 25 and 26. 

The Ennis Pickleball Club’’s annual tournament drew competitors from as far away as Seattle for three days of fun and competition.

On July 3 and 4 the Ennis Rodeo Grounds will host two nights of Northern Rodeo Association (NRA) action. The show will begin at 7 p.m. both nights. Tickets are available at the Ennis Pharmacy or at the gate on the day of the show. 

The first of three scheduled 2025 Good Thymes tennis and golf camps was held June 18 at the Madison Meadows Golf and Tennis Club. There were twenty-five students , ages first through sixth grade, in attendance.