The ButteCast with Bill Foley

12/13/2025

Maroons split with Browning

FRENCHTOWN — Butte Central’s basketball teams split with Browning to open the season Friday at a tipoff tournament. BC’s girls fell 52-38 before the Central boys battled for a hard-fought 67-55 victory. The Maroons will take on Columbia Falls on Saturday. The girls play at 10 a.m., and the boys play at 11:30. GIRLSBrowning 52, Butte Central 38The Maroons fell into a 16-5 hole after the first quarter, and they could find their way back out....

FRENCHTOWN — Butte Central’s basketball teams split with Browning to open the season Friday at a tipoff tournament. BC’s girls fell 52-38 before the Central boys battled for a hard-fought 67-55 vic…

12/12/2025

Bridger Chambers talks about how you have to win to get paid in rodeo. Listen to the full conversation at ButteCast.com or anywhere you like to podcast.

12/12/2025

Podcast No. 309: Bridger Chambers

Bridger Chambers is a native of Stevensville, but we are doing our best to claim him hear in the Mining City. He is a world-class cowboy who made two appearances in the National Finals Rodeo, making folks in his home state proud from Eureka to Ekalaka. Bridger was a three-sport star at Stevensville High School, and his favorite sport was usually the one that was in season....

Bridger Chambers is a native of Stevensville, but we are doing our best to claim him hear in the Mining City. He is a world-class cowboy who made two appearances in the National Finals Rodeo, makin…

12/10/2025

Thank you Leskovar Honda for recognizing these hard-working student-athletes of the Mining City.

Dogs split with Belgrade on mat; hoops, swimming ready to go Butte High’s wrestling teams made their 2025-26 home debut Tuesday night at the old gym, giving their home fans a taste of what is to co…

12/10/2025

Winter sports swing into action

Dogs split with Belgrade on mat; hoops, swimming ready to go Butte High’s wrestling teams made their 2025-26 home debut Tuesday night at the old gym, giving their home fans a taste of what is to come at this week’s Mining City Duals Jim Street Classic. Belgrade won an exciting girls’ battle 39-36, while the Bulldog boys stuck it to the Panthers 57-15....

Dogs split with Belgrade on mat; hoops, swimming ready to go Butte High’s wrestling teams made their 2025-26 home debut Tuesday night at the old gym, giving their home fans a taste of what is to co…

12/09/2025

Leskovar Honda is Butte's best car dealership in more ways than one.

Thank you Leskovar Honda for sponsoring Poppy's adoption! She is off on a new adventure with her new mom 🥰

12/09/2025

Dylan Cook’s bad break might have turned out to be good

With the crack of a bone, Butte High’s promising 2015 football season turned into a nightmare. The team entered the season with a 6-foot-5, 258-pound senior quarterback named Dylan Cook. Boy did he throw a beautiful deep ball. I watched the likes of Ryan Leaf and Dave Dickenson throw the ball in Montana high school football, and Dylan was at least their rival....

With the crack of a bone, Butte High’s promising 2015 football season turned into a nightmare. The team entered the season with a 6-foot-5, 258-pound senior quarterback named Dylan Cook. Boy did he…

12/08/2025

Podcast No. 308: The KC 50 Club with Jim Michelotti and Bernie Boyle

The Knights of Columbus building is in the heart and soul of Uptown Butte. It is the place where kids and adults play basketball and work out. It is a place to celebrate and mourn. It is a place where we can learn about Butte sports history and maybe find a photo of your parents or grandparents when they were athletes....

The Knights of Columbus building is in the heart and soul of Uptown Butte. It is the place where kids and adults play basketball and work out. It is a place to celebrate and mourn. It is a place wh…

12/08/2025

Leskovar Honda Athletes of the Week: Bridger Garrison and Brooke Johnson

Butte High wrestlers Bridger Garrison and Brooke Johnson are this week’s Leskovar Honda Athletes of the Week. The honors come after the Bulldogs opened the wrestling season competing in an event with the Helena and Billings Schools Saturday in Billings. Garrison, a junior, takes home the boys’ honor after going 3-0 with three pins while competing in the 157- and 165-pound divisions....

Butte High wrestlers Bridger Garrison and Brooke Johnson are this week’s Leskovar Honda Athletes of the Week. The honors come after the Bulldogs opened the wrestling season competing in an event wi…

12/07/2025

Sottosanti, Larson win Ryan/Bersanti

Sam Sottosanti and John Larson captured titles at the 40th Annual Bill Ryan and Al Bersanti Memorial Handball tournament Saturday at the Elks. Sottosanti, a former Butte resident now living in his native Ohio, defeated Butte’s Marcus Madrazo 21-3, 21-13 to claim the open division title. The win marked Sottosanti’s second Ryan/Bersanti tournament title. Larson, of East Helena, defeated Butte’s Mike Hitchcock 21-9, 21-5 in the final of the Super Golden Masters division....

Sam Sottosanti and John Larson captured titles at the 40th Annual Bill Ryan and Al Bersanti Memorial Handball tournament Saturday at the Elks. Sottosanti, a former Butte resident now living in…

12/07/2025

KC basketball schedule

Following is the Knights of Columbus Athletic Club’s four-man basketball schedule for the week of Dec. 8. Teams can still sign up by calling or texting Dan Boyle at (406) 491-2529. Monday 7 p.m. — ButteSports vs. Poi Time 8 p.m. — Hoopballas vs. Jellyfam Tuesday 7 p.m. — Everett-Cook Law vs. ButteSports 8 p.m. — Everett-Cook Law vs. Washington Generals…...

Following is the Knights of Columbus Athletic Club’s four-man basketball schedule for the week of Dec. 8. Teams can still sign up by calling or texting Dan Boyle at (406) 491-2529. Monday 7 p.…

12/06/2025

Luedtke, Verlanic named All-State

Grey, Hansen picked all-conference The Class AA All-State and all-conference football teams were released to the media Friday evening, and four Butte High Bulldogs made the grade. Seniors Hudson Luedtke and Mitch Verlanic led the way, taking home All-State accolades. Juniors Raeder Grey and Jaeger Hansen both received second-team all-conference recognition. Luedtke closes his career as a four-time All-State player for the Bulldogs....

Grey, Hansen picked all-conference The Class AA All-State and all-conference football teams were released to the media Friday evening, and four Butte High Bulldogs made the grade. Seniors Hudson Lu…