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Big Sky NowSpring Game Standouts, Portal Moves & NFL Draft Buzz in the Big SkyThe Big Sky Conference is buzzing — and this week’s episode has it all. Daily Inter Lake's Josh Amick, Fritz Neighbor and Jon Allen break down Montana’s spring game, from standout performers to incoming players who made an early impression, and what the Griz can build on heading into fall camp.The spring transfer portal window is open, and we’re talking about which Big Sky teams might make key additions and where the biggest needs lie. Plus, we’re on NFL Draft watch: Tommy Mellott has met with the Bengals, and his strong pro day showing co...2025-04-1825 minBig Sky NowSpring football updates, transfer portal buzz, and Sac State’s FBS ambitionsThe spring football season is here, and Big Sky Now is diving deep into what it all means for your favorite programs! Daily Inter Lake's Josh Amick, Fritz Neighbor and Jon Allen return to talk Montana's spring game and what to expect from the Griz’s evolving offensive line and quarterback room. We break down the national buzz around spring games with a Deion Sanders-inspired debate: should these glorified practices turn into real matchups?Also on deck: top transfer portal moves shaking up the Big Sky, including impact players like Jake Jensen (USC to Montana) and Cardell Wi...2025-04-0925 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Basketball Shake-Up: Coaching Moves, Transfer Portal & NCAA AftermathThe offseason is heating up in the Big Sky Conference! Sacramento State makes a splash by hiring NBA legend Mike Bibby—but is it the right move? Plus, Northern Arizona women’s coach Lori Payne departs, sparking questions about player transfers. The transfer portal is buzzing, with key players from Montana, Northern Colorado, and Idaho State on the move. And after Big Sky teams’ tough NCAA Tournament runs, what’s next for Montana, Montana State, and Northern Colorado? Tune in for expert analysis on the latest coaching hires, roster shake-ups, and the impact of NIL deals in college hoops!2025-03-2645 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Madness: NCAA Matchups, Upset Picks & Bracket BreakdownMarch Madness is here, and Josh Amick and Jon Allen diving deep into the Big Sky Conference teams heading to the big dance! Montana takes on Wisconsin in a tough first-round battle, while Montana State’s defense looks to slow down powerhouse Ohio State. Can Northern Colorado make noise in the NIT? Will NAU take down Arizona in the WBIT? Plus, we break down the men’s and women’s brackets, highlight potential upsets, and reveal our Final Four predictions. Think you can outpick the Josh and Jon? Fill out your March Madness bracket by this Thursday at 10 a...2025-03-1951 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Tournament Madness: Montana’s Big Win, Bobcats’ Heartbreaker & NCAA Bracket Talk The Big Sky Tournament delivered nonstop drama, and hosts Josh Amick and Jon Allen of the Daily Inter Lake break it all down for you! Montana claimed the men’s championship in dominant fashion, while the Montana State women punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament with a thrilling buzzer-beater win over the Lady Griz. We analyze how both teams stack up heading into March Madness, what went wrong for Portland State and Idaho, and how Northern Colorado could make noise in the NIT. Plus, we look at projected seeding, potential NCAA matchups, and what it all means for the...2025-03-1437 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Tournament Preview: Top Contenders, Bracket Predictions & Sleeper TeamsThe Big Sky Tournament is here, and teams are fighting for their shot at March Madness! This week on Big Sky Now, Daily Inter Lake reporters Josh Amick and Jon Allen analyze Montana and Northern Colorado’s regular-season title share, Portland State and Idaho State’s late-season surge, and Montana State women’s surprising loss to Sacramento State. Can the Bobcats bounce back, or did the Hornets expose a winning formula? Plus, we break down the key first-round matchups, including Weber vs. Sac State and NAU vs. Eastern, and predict which teams will advance in both the men’s and wome...2025-03-0634 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Basketball Playoff Race Heats Up: Brawl of the Wild, Top Seeds & Tournament PredictionsThis week on Big Sky Now, hosts Josh Amick and Jon Allen from the Daily Inter Lake break down Montana’s thrilling 89-85 win over Montana State in the Brawl of the Wild and what it means for the conference standings. With the playoffs looming, we analyze the battle for the No. 1 seed, the intense fight for seeding in the middle of the pack, and which teams could be poised for a deep tournament run. Plus, we dive into the women’s side, where Montana State is riding a 15-game win streak and looks unstoppable.In Season 3 of D...2025-02-2727 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Basketball HEATS UP: Montana State’s Streak, Playoff Races & Conference Chaos!The Big Sky Conference is heating up as the race for the Big Sky Tournament and March Madness tightens. Hosts Josh Amick and Jon Allen from the Daily Inter Lake break down the latest standings, key matchups, and bracketology implications with Selection Sunday on the horizon. With Montana State’s women’s team extending their winning streak to 15 games and the Lady Griz finding their stride under new leadership, the conference title picture is coming into focus.On the men’s side, Montana made a statement with a dominant win over Northern Colorado to move into first place...2025-02-1233 minBig Sky NowDiving into Big Sky Basketball Midseason: Who’s Rising, Who’s Falling & What’s Next?We're back! Join co-hosts Josh Amick and Jon Allen as they break down who’s exceeding expectations and who’s struggling to find their rhythm in Big Sky Conference basketball. Montana and Montana State were favored to dominate, but Northern Colorado and Portland State are making waves in the standings. Meanwhile, MSU and Weber State are underperforming—what’s going wrong? We dive into key players, standout performances, and shifting power dynamics across the league. Plus, Montana State’s women’s team is on fire with a 13-game winning streak, and the top-ranked teams are gearing up for major showdowns th...2025-02-0731 minBig Sky NowTransfer Portal Frenzy & Football Season Wrap-UpJoin host Josh Amick and his panel of experts, Fritz, Jon, Mark, and Ian as they dive deep into the latest transfer portal chaos and its impact on the Big Sky Conference. We break down the major player and coach movements, analyze the biggest losses and gains, and speculate on what these changes mean for the upcoming season. From Montana State's heartbreak to Sacramento State's ambitious rebuild, we've got all the insights you need to stay ahead of the game.Stay tuned in the next few weeks for our upcoming Big Sky basketball coverage and any major...2025-01-1431 min
Big Sky NowFCS Championship Recap: Montana State Falls Short in Thriller Against NDSUThe FCS Championship game lived up to the hype, with Montana State and North Dakota State battling it out in a nail-biting 35-32 finish. The Bobcats fought back from a 21-3 halftime deficit, but key moments—like a pivotal fourth-down decision and Cam Miller’s electrifying runs—ultimately tipped the scales in NDSU’s favor. In this episode, the panel dissects the game-changing plays, controversial calls, and what this loss means for Montana State moving forward. Tune in for expert analysis of an unforgettable finale to the FCS season. Big thanks to Vann Law Firm in Kalis...2025-01-1026 min
Big Sky NowMontana State vs. North Dakota State: FCS Championship Showdown in Frisco!The FCS Championship is here, and it’s a clash of titans! Montana State faces North Dakota State in a highly anticipated rematch with everything on the line. Will the Bobcats’ explosive offense and rock-solid defense bring home their first title since 1984, or will the Bison reclaim their FCS dynasty? Join Josh Amick and the panel as they break down key matchups, Tommy Mellott’s game-changing impact, and the fierce rivalry fueling this championship battle. Big thanks to Vann Law Firm in Kalispell for sponsoring this episode of Big Sky Now! They offer expert legal suppor...2025-01-0225 min
Big Sky NowBobcats Dominate South Dakota & FCS Rivalries Heat Up: Breaking Down the SemifinalsIn this special Christmas Eve edition, we dive into Montana State’s dominant 31-17 win over South Dakota, punching their ticket to the FCS Championship. We break down every pivotal moment from Tommy Mellott’s jaw-dropping runs to the Bobcats’ clutch defense in the red zone. We also discuss North Dakota State’s upset win over South Dakota State and debate whether the Dakota rivalry has surpassed the Cat-Griz clash as the FCS’s fiercest. With exclusive insights, bold takes, and playoff drama, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's...2024-12-2420 min
Big Sky NowMontana State’s Path to the FCS Championship: Breaking Down the Bobcats vs. South Dakota ShowdownIn this special edition, Daily Inter Lake's Fritz Neighbor and host Josh Amick dive deep into Montana State’s high-stakes semifinal matchup against South Dakota. The Bobcats are just one win away from the FCS Championship, but they’ll need to overcome South Dakota’s top-tier defense and dynamic running backs. We break down key player matchups, game strategies, and what each team needs to do to claim victory. Will Montana State’s home-field advantage and balanced attack carry them to Frisco, or will South Dakota pull off the upset? Tune in for expert analysis, predictions, and a preview of the b...2024-12-2011 minBig Sky NowFCS Final Four Predictions: Can Montana State and South Dakota State Punch Their Tickets to Frisco?The stage is set for the FCS semifinals! Montana State prepares to host South Dakota in a battle of elite rushing offenses, while South Dakota State seeks revenge against North Dakota State in the heated Dakota Marker rematch. The Big Sky Now panel breaks down key matchups, predicts winners, and analyzes each team's challenges. Can the Bobcats continue their dominant season? Will South Dakota State’s championship pedigree prevail? Tune in for bold predictions and expert insights on the road to Frisco! In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the devastating fire that str...2024-12-1917 minBig Sky NowRound 3 Playoffs Recap: Montana State Dominates, Idaho’s Coach Leaves, and UC Davis FallsThe FCS Playoffs are heating up! Montana State dismantles Idaho 52-19, but the bigger story is Coach Jason Eck leaving for New Mexico and 20 Vandals hitting the transfer portal. UC Davis’ season comes to a tough end after costly turnovers and a stifled run game against South Dakota. What’s next for Montana Grizzlies football as whispers swirl about a new quarterback? Join Josh Amick and the Big Sky Now panel as they break down all the action, transfer news, and what it means for the Big Sky Conference moving forward.In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep...2024-12-1724 minBig Sky NowFCS Round 3 Playoff Predictions: Montana State vs. Idaho Rematch & UC Davis Faces South Dakota Test!In this episode of the Big Sky Now Podcast, host Josh Amick and the panel dive deep into the FCS quarterfinals! Can Idaho avenge their October loss to Montana State in a high-stakes rematch? Will UC Davis overcome South Dakota's tough defense on the road? The team discusses key matchups, revenge narratives, and dark horse contenders to upset the FCS top seeds. Plus, bold predictions and playoff implications as the race to Frisco intensifies. Don’t miss this playoff-packed episode!In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the devastating fire that struck the sm...2024-12-1216 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Playoff Recap: Montana’s Struggles, Idaho’s Redemption & Bobcats’ Dominance!In this episode of the Big Sky Now Podcast, we break down a weekend packed with high-stakes action in the FCS playoffs! Montana Grizzlies fall short against South Dakota State—what went wrong? The Montana State Bobcats showcase their dominance, and Idaho proves they deserve a higher seed with a statement win. Plus, we dive into UC Davis's explosive playoff debut and the latest transfer portal shake-ups. Join Josh Amick and the panel for all the analysis, standout performances, and what’s next for the Big Sky teams still standing in the playoff race.In Season 3 of Dail...2024-12-1020 minBig Sky NowPredictions and Key Matchups for Round 2 of FCS PlayoffsJoin host Josh Amick and his panel as they dive into the second round of the FCS playoffs. Get expert analysis on the highly anticipated rematch between Montana and South Dakota State, insights into Montana State's clash with UT Martin, and predictions for UC Davis vs. Illinois State and Idaho vs. Lehigh. Don't miss out on the in-depth breakdowns, player highlights, and strategic insights that will keep you ahead of the game!In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the devastating fire that struck the small town of Noxon, Montana. By the end...2024-12-0517 minBig Sky NowFCS Playoff Recap: Montana Advances, NAU Falls Short, and QB Debate Heats UpThis week on Big Sky Now, we break down Montana’s dominant win over Tennessee State, highlighted by Junior Bergen’s record-tying performance and standout special teams play. Meanwhile, Northern Arizona’s offense struggled as Abilene Christian shut them out in their playoff debut under a new coach. Plus, we discuss Montana’s quarterback situation ahead of their tough rematch with defending champs South Dakota State. Don’t miss our analysis and predictions as the FCS playoffs heat up!In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the devastating fire that struck the small town of No...2024-12-0309 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Playoff Round 1 Predictions: Montana Grizzlies, NAU, and the Path to FCS GloryThe FCS playoffs are here, and five Big Sky teams are ready to compete for the championship! In this special episode, we dive into key matchups, including the Montana Grizzlies hosting Tennessee State and Northern Arizona facing Abilene Christian. Can the Grizzlies capitalize on their home-field advantage? Will NAU pull off an upset on the road? Plus, we discuss the impact of first-round byes for Montana State, Idaho, and UC Davis, and debate who benefits most. Don’t miss our expert predictions and analysis as the road to Frisco begins! In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Div...2024-11-2815 minBig Sky NowWeek 13 Recap: Cat-Griz Blowout, FCS Playoff Picture, & Idaho's Underrated SeasonThe Cat-Griz rivalry ends in another blowout, but what’s behind the lopsided trend in recent years? This week, the Hagadone Sports Network team breaks down Montana State’s dominance, UC Davis’s playoff potential after a nail-biter against Sac State, and how Idaho is flying under the radar despite a stellar season. Plus, we discuss Northern Arizona’s return to the playoffs and preview key matchups ahead of the FCS postseason. Get the full recap and analysis of the final week of the Big Sky Conference's regular season! In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast...2024-11-2619 minBig Sky NowWeek 13 Predictions: Brawl of the Wild Showdown, Playoff Stakes & Big Sky Must-Win Games!This week on Big Sky Now, we gear up for the Brawl of the Wild as Montana State aims to stay undefeated against their biggest rival, the Montana Grizzlies. Our panel dives into playoff implications, predicts key matchups like NAU vs. Eastern Washington and Idaho vs. Idaho State, and debates whether Sacramento State can salvage their season. Tune in for expert analysis, bold predictions, and all the drama heading into the final week of Big Sky football!In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the devastating fire that struck the small town of...2024-11-2117 minBig Sky NowWeek 12 Recap: Montana State Edges UC Davis, Griz QB Debate, & Big Sky Playoff PushThis week on Big Sky Now, we break down the epic Montana State vs. UC Davis showdown that came down to the wire, the Grizzlies’ quarterback drama after a lights-out performance (literally!), and a potential coaching shakeup at Sacramento State. Plus, we dive into Eastern Washington’s record-setting offense and Idaho’s playoff momentum. Don’t miss the latest insights as the Big Sky playoff picture takes shape! In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the devastating fire that struck the small town of Noxon, Montana. By the end of the day on February...2024-11-1921 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Showdowns: Predicting the Montana State vs. UC Davis Game and More!The stakes are high this week in Big Sky football! In this episode, we break down the highly anticipated Montana State vs. UC Davis game, both teams riding impressive win streaks. Our panel gives predictions on whether the Bobcats or Aggies will come out on top, analyzes key players, and discusses pivotal matchups across the conference, including Idaho vs. Weber State and Eastern Washington’s clash with Idaho State. Tune in for expert insights, bold calls, and all the storylines to follow this weekend! In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the devastating fir...2024-11-1416 minBig Sky NowMontana Grizzlies QB Dilemma & Big Sky Football Recap: Key Wins and SetbacksThis week on Big Sky Now, we break down the biggest stories in Big Sky Conference football. Join our panel as they discuss Montana's ongoing quarterback shuffle and its impact on their season, Idaho State’s surprising road victory, and Portland State's close game against Idaho. We look ahead to Montana State's crucial showdown with UC Davis, which could determine the conference leader. Don’t miss our insights and predictions for all the upcoming Big Sky action!In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the devastating fire that struck the small town of Noxo...2024-11-1322 minBig Sky NowWeek 11 Predictions: Montana Griz vs. UC Davis Showdown, Upset Picks & Playoff HopesThis week on the Big Sky Now Podcast, host Josh Amick and the crew dive into the biggest matchups of the season as playoff hopes hang in the balance! The panel breaks down the Montana Grizzlies’ critical game against UC Davis, where both defenses will be put to the test. Plus, we analyze if Portland State has a shot at taking down Idaho, why Idaho State could pull an upset over Weber, and if Sacramento State can get back on track against a dominant Montana State squad. Stay tuned for bold predictions and insights as the playoff race heats up...2024-11-0715 minBig Sky NowWeek 10 Recap: Griz's Record-Breaking Plays & Sac State’s Surprising StrugglesIn this episode of the Big Sky Now Podcast, host Josh Amick and panelists Fritz, Mark, and Ian dive into a thrilling weekend for Big Sky football. Montana's Junior Bergen made history with a record-breaking punt return, sparking a major win for the Grizzlies over Cal Poly. The team also debates UC Davis’s impressive offensive balance and what that means as they prepare for a high-stakes matchup against Montana this weekend. Plus, we break down Sacramento State's struggles, the resurgence of Montana’s defense, and Northern Arizona’s playoff chances. In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Di...2024-11-0514 minBig Sky NowWeek 10 Predictions: NAU vs. Weber, Sac State's Playoff Hopes & Key MatchupsIn this episode, the Hagadone Sports Network team takes you through this week’s action-packed matchups, predictions, and playoff implications in the Big Sky Conference! With Northern Arizona and Weber State battling for a key conference position, Montana State eyeing a win on Eastern Washington’s red turf, and Sacramento State fighting to keep their playoff hopes alive, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Tune in as our panel dives into every pivotal game, team insights, and bold predictions—plus our latest leaderboard shake-up.In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the devastating fire tha...2024-10-3120 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Week 9 Recap: Idaho State Upset, Sac State’s Season on the Brink & Montana QB DramaIn this week’s episode, the Hagadone Sports Network team dives deep into pivotal Week 9 matchups, with Idaho State’s overtime win over Sacramento State leading the charge. Can the Hornets recover, or is their season over? We also break down the return of Jack Layne for the Idaho Vandals and the impact on their offense, plus the latest twists in the Montana quarterback rotation. Tune in as we dissect the biggest upsets, surprising plays, and heated playoff implications across the Big Sky Conference! In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the devastating fire...2024-10-2921 minBig Sky NowWeek 9 Predictions: Montana’s Redemption, Idaho’s Shootout, and Sacramento’s Road TestIn this episode of the Sky Now Podcast, host Josh Amick and his panel—Fritz, Jon, Mark, and Ian—break down the key matchups for Week 9 in the Big Sky Conference. Can Montana’s defense get back on track against Northern Colorado after their bye? Will Idaho State pull off a home upset against Sacramento State? The team also dives into the anticipated offensive showdown between Eastern Washington and Idaho, weighing whether Idaho’s defense will once again rise to the occasion. Watch this episode on Hagadone Sports Network's YouTube page! Subscribe to keep up to date with all...2024-10-2414 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Week 8 Recap: Can Sacramento and Weber State Bounce Back?In this episode of the Sky Now Podcast, host Josh Amick and his panel—Fritz, Jon, Mark, and Ian—dive deep into the nail-biting Sacramento State vs. Weber State game. The crew dissects Sacramento’s narrow escape and what both teams need to clean up moving forward. They also tackle the impressive 4th quarter comebacks across the Big Sky Conference, including Northern Arizona’s win over Idaho State and the exciting face-off between UC Davis and Eastern Washington. Can the Idaho Vandals overcome injuries to key players? Is Montana State unstoppable? Tune in for insightful analysis, hot takes, and predicti...2024-10-2220 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Week 8 Predictions: Showdowns and Potential Upsets?In this episode of the Big Sky Now, host Josh Amick is joined by Jon, Fritz, Mark, and Ian to dive into the most exciting matchups and storylines heading into Week 8 of the Big Sky Conference. The panel delivers key insights and predictions from Idaho State vs. Northern Arizona’s battle to break even to Eastern Washington’s potential upset over UC Davis. We also break down the bounce-back chances for teams like Weber State and Sacramento State and look ahead to the powerhouse showdowns involving Montana State and Idaho. Stay tuned for our favorite talking points of the week...2024-10-1715 minBig Sky NowWeek 7 Recap: Underdog Wins, Quarterback Struggles, and Playoff ImplicationsThis week on the Big Sky Now Podcast, Josh Amick and the panel dive deep into a thrilling Week 7 in Big Sky Conference football! Northern Colorado snaps their 18-game losing streak and Portland State stuns Idaho State, making waves in the standings. Plus, we analyze Montana State’s dominant win over Idaho and what went wrong for the Vandals, and debate if Montana’s offense can keep pace after another slow start. We also look ahead to UC Davis' potential undefeated showdown with Montana State and assess the panic levels for Sacramento State after falling to 0-2 in conference play...2024-10-1519 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Football Week 7 Predictions: Will Idaho Shock Montana State?This week on Big Sky Now, we’re diving into the highly anticipated Idaho vs. Montana State matchup, breaking down each team's strengths and weaknesses. Can Idaho’s defense stop Montana State's powerful run game? We also preview other key matchups, including Weber State’s path to a potential conference title. Get ready for expert insights and some bold predictions from the panel! Watch this episode on Hagadone Sports Network's YouTube page! Subscribe to keep up to date with all things Big Sky Conference.2024-10-1019 minBig Sky NowWeek 6 Recap: Montana's Defense Meltdown and Is Idaho Ready to Shock the Big Sky?In this week's episode of Big Sky Now, Josh and the Hagadone Sports Network panel break down Montana's shocking loss to Weber State and debate if their defense can recover. With Idaho set to face Montana State in the game of the week, can the Vandals pull off an upset? Plus, we dive into the near-upsets, standout players, and the must-watch games coming up in the Big Sky Conference. Watch this episode on Hagadone Sports Network's YouTube page! Subscribe to keep up to date with all things Big Sky Conference.2024-10-0817 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Football Week 6 Predictions: Upsets, Injuries & Playoff Implications?In this episode, the Big Sky Now panel dives into Week 6 predictions, highlighting potential upsets, injury concerns, and pivotal matchups. Will Idaho bounce back despite their quarterback struggles? Can Montana keep their momentum at home? We break down all the key games and discuss how they may shape the race for the playoffs. Tune in for expert analysis and bold predictions as we gear up for an exciting weekend of Big Sky football! Watch this episode on Hagadone Sports Network's YouTube page! Subscribe to keep up to date with all things Big Sky Conference.2024-10-0317 minBig Sky NowWeek 5 in Review: Epic Showdowns and Thrillers!Host Josh Amick and the Hagadone Sports Network team dive deep into the action-packed Week 6 of college football! From Idaho's nail-biting loss to UC Davis to Montana's high-scoring thriller against Eastern Washington, we break down the key moments, pivotal plays, and what it all means for the rest of the season. Plus, we discuss standout performances, quarterback injuries, and upcoming matchups to watch. Don't miss this breakdown of the most exciting week yet in Big Sky football! Watch this episode on Hagadone Sports Network's YouTube page! Subscribe to keep up to date with all things Big Sky C...2024-10-0118 minBig Sky NowWeek 5 Big Sky Conference Clash: Idaho vs. UC Davis Showdown & Key Matchups BreakdownIn this episode of Big Sky Now, host Josh Amick and the Hagadone Sports Network panel preview the upcoming Big Sky Conference games. They discuss key matchups, including Idaho vs. UC Davis, and analyze the strengths and challenges of teams like Montana State, Sacramento State, and Northern Colorado. The panel also debates which teams are poised to break through and which might continue their struggles as conference play heats up. This Week's Matchups:Cal Poly at Northern Colorado Sacramento State at Northern Arizona Portland State at Chattanooga Montana at Eastern Washington McNeese at We...2024-09-2619 minBig Sky NowLast Week in Review: Montana's Comeback, QB Controversy at Idaho, & UC Davis’ Playoff ChancesHost Josh Amick and the Hagadone Sports Network team breaks down last week’s action and upcoming Big Sky Conference matchups. They highlight Montana's comeback win, Eli Gillman's standout performance, and the heated quarterback debate at Idaho. They also dive into UC Davis' potential to shake up the standings and predict key games for the week ahead. Get ready for expert analysis and insights into this season’s most exciting moments so far. Watch this episode on Hagadone Sports Network's YouTube page! Subscribe to keep up to date with all things Big Sky Conference.2024-09-2417 minBig Sky NowWeek 4 Big Sky Showdowns: Bold Predictions & Teams Ready to DominateIn this episode of the Big Sky Now podcast, host Josh Amick and the panel break down key matchups ahead of Big Sky Conference play. The crew discusses which teams are poised to carry momentum into conference action, highlighting the standout performances of Montana State, UC Davis, and Northern Arizona. With predictions for exciting games, including potential upsets, the panel offers insights on which teams are likely to continue their winning streaks. Tune in to hear the expert picks and bold predictions for the upcoming slate of games. This Week's Matchups:Western Carolina at Montana Ea...2024-09-2014 minBig Sky NowLast Week in Review: Big Sky Powerhouses Shine in Week 3In this episode of the Big Sky Now podcast, host Josh Amick and the panel break down last weekend's action across the Big Sky Conference. The team highlights Idaho's dominant win and discusses Montana's impressive blowout victory. They also dive into Sacramento State's quarterback situation and Weber State's heartbreaking loss due to special teams mishaps. Tune in to hear the Hagadone Sports Network team's thoughts!Watch this episode on Hagadone Sports Network's YouTube page! Subscribe to keep up to date with all things Big Sky Conference.2024-09-1913 minBig Sky NowWeek 3 Predictions and Picks: Who's Ready for a Major Upset?John, Fritz, and Mark join Josh Amick as they break down the upcoming Big Sky Conference matchups. Idaho State takes on North Dakota in a challenging face-off, and the panel debates whether Idaho State can rise to the occasion. Plus, will Sacramento State or Northern Colorado claim their first win of the season? The crew dives into key player stats and gives their game predictions for the week. Tune in for expert insights and lively banter on this week’s exciting games! This Week's Matchups:Idaho State at North Dakota Morehead State at Montana Alban...2024-09-1212 minBig Sky NowLast Week in Review: Upsets, Comebacks, and ConcernsIn this episode of Big Sky Now, host Josh Amick and the panel discuss Eastern Washington's upset loss to Drake, analyzing what went wrong for the Eagles. The team also covers Idaho's impressive win over Wyoming, snapping their 103-year drought against the Cowboys. They dive into Montana's struggles in the second half against North Dakota and raise concerns about the Grizzlies going forward. Lastly, the panel reviews Weber State's win over Portland State, NAU's fight against Arizona, and Montana State’s 3-0 start with a win over Maine. Tune in for all the latest Big Sky Conference insights! W...2024-09-1014 minBig Sky NowWeek 2 Predictions and Picks: Can the Big Sky Teams Stay Hot?Host Josh Amick is back with the crew to break down all the action heading into Week 2 of Big Sky football! Montana State is set to steamroll the Maine Black Bears, but can the Grizzlies survive a tough road trip to North Dakota? The panel dives into key players to watch, quarterback controversies, and why the Fighting Hawks’ home turf could spell trouble for Montana. Plus, can Idaho pull off a win at high-altitude Wyoming? And who takes the early conference showdown between Portland State and Weber State? It’s predictions, hot takes, and all the latest Big Sky buzz...2024-09-0519 minBig Sky NowLast Week in Review: Idaho Vandals Upset and University of Montana's GritIn this week's episode of Big Sky Now, host Josh Amick and the panel dive into the surprises and standout performances from Week 1 of the FCS season. From Idaho nearly toppling Oregon in a shocking showdown to Montana's gritty win over Missouri State, the Hagadone Network team breaks down the key moments and players who made an impact. They also discuss Eastern Washington's strong start and the close call for UC Davis against Cal. Tune in for insights, analysis, and a look ahead to next week's matchups as the season heats up!Watch this episode o...2024-09-0414 minBig Sky NowMontana State's Thrilling Comeback, Big Sky Conference Showdowns and the Road AheadIn this episode of the Big Sky Now podcast, host Josh Amick and his panel dive into Montana State's thrilling comeback victory against New Mexico. The team discusses how Montana State erased a 17-point deficit, highlighting key performances, particularly the standout rushing game and crucial defensive adjustments in the second half. The panel also debates whether this gritty win is a cause for concern or a character-building moment for the Bobcats. As they look ahead to upcoming games, the conversation shifts to the challenges facing other Big Sky teams in their season openers. Tune in for in-depth a...2024-08-2825 min
Big Sky NowBig Sky Showdown: FCS Rankings, New Coaches, and Montana State's Season Opener PreviewThe FCS preseason rankings are out, and five Big Sky teams are in the top 25—but are they ranked where they should be? In this Big Sky Now discussion panel, we break down whether Montana, Montana State, Idaho, Sacramento State, and UC Davis are overrated or underrated. Plus, with Brian Wright and Tim Plough taking on new coaching roles, which teams are poised to rise or fall this season? We'll also dive into the impact of the transfer portal and preview Montana State's opening matchup against New Mexico. Who has the edge, and what’s our score prediction? Tune in t...2024-08-2125 min
North Idaho ExperienceLake Coeur D Alene: Inside Look at Hagadone Marine's Exclusive Boating AmenitiesAre you thinking about moving to North Idaho and curious about boating and marinas work on Lake Coeur d'Alene? Then this podcast is for you!Join Ryan Holmes, the manager at Hagadone Marine Group, as he delves into the extensive array of facilities and services that Hagadone Marine Group proudly offers. With a rich background in the automotive industry, Ryan shares his insightful journey transitioning into the boating sector, underlining his dedication to delivering outstanding service and forging meaningful customer connections. Discover the innovative Quick Launch facility, a game-changer offering expedient boat storage and launch services, designed to enhance...2024-03-2651 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Basketball Tournament PreviewMarch Madness is on the horizon so get ready for the Big Sky men's and women's basketball tournament March 9th-13th in Boise with the latest episode of the Big Sky Now. Josh breaks down his dark horses, sleepers, contenders, and favorites for the Big Sky men and women heading into the tournament. The Big Sky conference was one of the premiere conference's across FCS football once again and the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network will keep you up to date on the latest and greatest the conference has to o...2024-03-0614 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Basketball: Player Of The Year Front-RunnersWith the Big Sky Tournament approaching Josh rolls through his front-runners for Big Sky Player Of The Year on the hardwood with 3 candidates from men's and women's hoops in the Big Sky.Welcome to the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network your new home for Big Sky Conference coverage.The Big Sky conference was one of the premiere conference's across FCS football once again and the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network will keep you up to date on the latest and greatest the...2024-02-2805 minBig Sky NowTransfer Portal Grades For Big Sky Playoff Teams - Big Sky NowJosh hands out transfer portal grades for the four Big Sky playoff teams from the 2023-2024 season. Find out how Idaho, Montana, Montana State, and Sacramento State have fared in the portal so far. Welcome to the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network your new home for Big Sky football coverage.The Big Sky conference was one of the premiere conference's across FCS football once again and the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network will keep you up to date on the latest a...2024-01-2412 minBig Sky NowTransfer Portal Updates + Three Big Sky Products Named NFL All-Pros - Big Sky NowCheck out the first ever Big Sky Roundup on the Big Sky Now. Josh takes a look at the Big Sky basketball standings, Weber State hoops star Dillon Jones earned a shoutout from ESPN'S Jay Bilas, transfer portal news from around the conference, Montana State's changes on the coaching staff, and a look at the three Big Sky products who made the 2023 NFL All Pro team that was recently released.Welcome to the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network your new home for Big Sky football coverage.The Big...2024-01-1712 minBig Sky NowFCS Championship Recap + Major Takeaways From The 2023 Season - Big Sky NowThe Big Sky Now crew gives their reaction to the FCS Championship game between Montana and South Dakota State. Plus, Major takeaways from the 2023 Big Sky Football season, thoughts on the final FCS Top 25 rankings, and favorite moments from the 2023 season.Thank you to M & C Tire in Kalispell for the support https://www.mandctire.com/Welcome to the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network your new home for Big Sky football coverage.Mark Nelke of the CDA Press and Ian Bivona of the Columbia Basin H...2024-01-1026 minBig Sky NowFCS Championship: Last Look At The Griz & Jackrabbits Before Game DayLongtime Griz beat writer Fritz Neighbor joins the Big Sky Now for one last look before the big game between the Griz and Jackrabbits. We discuss the atmosphere in Frisco and what might go down on the field Sunday.Thank you to M & C Tire in Kalispell for the support https://www.mandctire.com/Welcome to the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network your new home for Big Sky football coverage.The Big Sky conference is poised to be one of the premiere conference's across FCS f...2024-01-0708 minBig Sky NowFCS Championship Media Day Recap - Big Sky NowLongtime Griz beat writer Fritz Neighbor joins the Big Sky Now to recap the highlights from the FCS Championship media day in Frisco Texas as the Montana Grizzlies prepare to face-off with the South Dakota State Jackrabbits Saturday Jan. 7th in Frisco.Thank you to M & C Tire in Kalispell for the support https://www.mandctire.com/Welcome to the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network your new home for Big Sky football coverage.The Big Sky conference is poised to be one of the premiere c...2024-01-0611 minBig Sky NowFCS Championship: A Look Back At Montana's Trips To The TitleWelcome to the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network your new home for Big Sky football coverage.The Big Sky conference is poised to be one of the premiere conference's across FCS football once again and the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network will keep you up to date on the latest and greatest the conference has to offer.Shoutout M & C Tire in Kalispell for the supporthttps://www.mandctire.com/Check out the Hagadone Sports Network on Facebook! 2024-01-0326 minBig Sky NowFCS Championship Game Preview: Montana vs South Dakota State - Big Sky NowGet ready for the big game as Montana and South Dakota State square off in the FCS Championship game January 7th in Frisco Texas.Thank you to M & C Tire in Kalispell for the support https://www.mandctire.com/Welcome to the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network your new home for Big Sky football coverage.Mark Nelke of the CDA Press and Ian Bivona of the Columbia Basin Herald joins the show for our weekly Northwest Media panel to breakdown some Big Sky Football.2024-01-0316 minBig Sky NowFCS Championship: Impact Players To Watch For Montana & South Dakota State - Big Sky NowJosh takes a look at five impact players to watch in the FCS Championship game featuring Montana and South Dakota State taking place Sunday January 7th in Frisco, Texas. Welcome to the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network your new home for Big Sky football coverage.The Big Sky conference is poised to be one of the premiere conference's across FCS football once again and the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network will keep you up to date on the latest and greatest t...2023-12-3004 minBig Sky NowFCS Championship Tale Of The Tape Montana Vs South Dakota State - Big Sky NowA look at how the offenses and defenses stack up for the Montana Grizzlies and South Dakota State Jackrabbits heading into the FCS Championship Game Jan. 7th in Frisco Texas. Welcome to the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network your new home for Big Sky football coverage.The Big Sky conference is poised to be one of the premiere conference's across FCS football once again and the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network will keep you up to date on the latest and g...2023-12-2811 minBig Sky NowTop 5 Plays From Montana's FCS Semifinal Win Over North Dakota State - Big Sky NowBig Sky Now host Josh Dugan recaps the top 5 plays from Montana's double OT win over North Dakota State in the FCS semis.Welcome to the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network your new home for Big Sky football coverage.The Big Sky conference is poised to be one of the premiere conference's across FCS football once again and the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network will keep you up to date on the latest and greatest the conference has to offer.2023-12-2303 minBig Sky NowFCS Championship Lookahead + Recap Of Montana vs NDSU + Thoughts On The Transfer Portal - Big Sky NowWelcome to the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network your new home for Big Sky football coverage.Mark Nelke of the CDA Press the show for our weekly Northwest Media panel to breakdown some Big Sky Football. Plus, Longtime Griz beat writer Fritz Neighbor joins the Big Sky Now to breakdown the Grizzlies and also offers some insight on the performance of other Big Sky teams.The Big Sky conference is poised to be one of the premiere conference's across FCS football once again and the Big Sky Now ho...2023-12-2123 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Now - FCS Semifinal Preview (NDSU at Montana)Welcome to the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network your new home for Big Sky football coverage.Mark Nelke of the CDA Press and Ian Bivona of the Columbia Basin Herald joins the show for our weekly Northwest Media panel to breakdown some Big Sky Football.Plus, Longtime Griz beat writer Fritz Neighbor joins the Big Sky Now to breakdown the Grizzlies and also offers some insight on the performance of other Big Sky teams.The Big Sky conference is poised to be one of the premiere c...2023-12-1327 minBig Sky NowBig Sky Now - FCS Playoffs Quarterfinal Preview + Reaction To NDSU beating Montana StateWelcome to the Big Sky Now hosted by Josh Dugan on the Hagadone Sports Network your new home for Big Sky football coverage.Mark Nelke of the CDA Press and Ian Bivona of the Columbia Basin Herald joins the show for our weekly Northwest Media panel to breakdown some Big Sky Football.Plus, Longtime Griz beat writer Fritz Neighbor joins the Big Sky Now to breakdown the Grizzlies and also offers some insight on the performance of other Big Sky teams.The Big Sky conference is poised to be one of the premiere c...2023-12-0632 min