We also talked about the latest translocation of grizzlies from Montana to Wyoming, and how this is another reminder that grizzlies should be taken off the endangered species list.
Coach Tinkle isn't the only coach playing in the Elite 8 with Montana ties. Kelvin Sampson, the head coach of the Houston Cougars, used to coach at Montana Tech in Butte. And the two Montana-connected coaches will now face each other Monday night.
If I'm reading this story right, the Montana State Bobcats and the University of Montana Grizzlies will not be playing a football season this Spring. The Cats and the Griz will not be eligible for a Big Sky Conference Championship, nor will they be eligible to play in an FSC football championship game. But, why can't we do a Cat-Griz game? Let's do it in Butte. On St. Patrick's Day.
I could care less about the Big 10, the PAC this, or the PAC that. I care about the Big Sky. And our kids should be able to play. Let's make a Cat-Griz game happen this November.
Check out that military-style wedge formation! KRTV in Great Falls got a hold of this incredible video of multiple grizzlies moving along the prairie near the Rocky Mountain Front.
When the University of Montana Grizzlies face off against their rivals the MSU Bobcats this weekend at the Brawl of the Wild, they'll be cheered by Robert O'Neill, the Navy SEAL who killed Osama bin Laden.