After the weekend they had, the Butte Miners may very well have to change the name of their home field to Four or even Five Legends Staduim. Behind the solid pitching of tournament MVP Kenley Leary and the hotter-than-the-weather-he-was-playing-in hitting of Aidan Lee, the Butte Miners won their first State Championship since the Jim Kello-led team of 69 summers ago.
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The Billings Police Department and the Billings Fire Department are getting ready to duke it out in a charity softball game at Dehler Park on July 9th.
The state does have a presence at this years Summer Games, with 3 Montanans making their way to Tokyo. Ali Weisz (Belgrade), Nicole Heavirland (Whitefish), and Nick Mowrer (Butte) are representing the Treasure State, with Mowrer returning after participating in the 2012 games.