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01/02/25 • 25 min
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 support in criminal defense, personal injury, and estate planning for the Flathead Valley. With a strong track record of success, their team prioritizes clear communication and personalized guidance to ease the stress of legal challenges. Contact Vann Law Firm at 406-826-6529 for a free consultation, or visit https://vannlawfirm.com/ to connect with them.
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 27, 2024, three-quarters of the town’s business community were wiped out. Listen to the two-part story on any audio platform you prefer, or watch the series on our YouTube channel.
Watch this episode on Hagadone Sports Network's YouTube page! Subscribe to keep up to date with all things Big Sky Conference.

04/18/25 • 25 min
The 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 could shake up his draft stock. We also highlight other Big Sky prospects on NFL radars and preview what to expect as the draft nears.
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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 27, 2024, three-quarters of the town’s business community were wiped out. Listen to the two-part story on any audio platform you prefer, or watch the series on our YouTube channel.
Watch this episode on Hagadone Sports Network's YouTube page! Subscribe to keep up to date with all things Big Sky Conference.

02/28/24 • 5 min
With 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 conference has to offer.
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02/12/25 • 33 min
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, while Montana State stumbled with two close losses. Meanwhile, Portland State, Idaho State, and Eastern Washington are locked in a battle for top seeding, making every game crucial. Can the Bobcats bounce back? Will the Vandals or Bengals prove they’re contenders? Tune in for bold predictions, hot takes, and everything you need to know as the Big Sky Tournament approaches!
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 27, 2024, three-quarters of the town’s business community were wiped out. Listen to the two-part story on any audio platform you prefer, or watch the series on our YouTube channel.
Watch this episode on Hagadone Sports Network's YouTube page! Subscribe to keep up to date with all things Big Sky Conference.

12/24/24 • 20 min
In 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 Deep Dive podcast, we explore the devastating fire that struck the small town of Noxon, Montana. By the end of the day on February 27, 2024, three-quarters of the town’s business community were wiped out. Listen to the two-part story on any audio platform you prefer, or watch the series on our YouTube channel.
Watch this episode on Hagadone Sports Network's YouTube page! Subscribe to keep up to date with all things Big Sky Conference.

Big Sky Week 9 Recap: Idaho State Upset, Sac State’s Season on the Brink & Montana QB Drama
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10/29/24 • 21 min
In 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 that struck the small town of Noxon, Montana. By the end of the day on February 27, 2024, three-quarters of the town’s business community were wiped out. Listen to the two-part story on any audio platform you prefer, or watch the series on our YouTube channel.
Watch this episode on Hagadone Sports Network's YouTube page! Subscribe to keep up to date with all things Big Sky Conference.

01/10/24 • 26 min
The 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
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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 the rest of the conference.
The Big Sky conference is 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.
Check out the Hagadone Sports Network on Facebook!https://www.facebook.com/people/Hagadonesports
Follow Josh on twitter twitter.com/jdugan406
Follow Mark on twitterhttps://twitter.com/CdAPressSports
Follow Fritz on twitterhttps://twitter.com/Fritz_Neighbor
Watch this episode on Hagadone Sports Network's YouTube page! Subscribe to keep up to date with all things Big Sky Conference.

01/03/24 • 26 min
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.
Shoutout M & C Tire in Kalispell for the support
https://www.mandctire.com/
Check out the Hagadone Sports Network on Facebook!
facebook.com/hagadonesports
Follow Josh on twitter twitter.com/jdugan406
Watch this episode on Hagadone Sports Network's YouTube page! Subscribe to keep up to date with all things Big Sky Conference.

01/10/25 • 26 min
The 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 Kalispell for sponsoring this episode of Big Sky Now! They offer expert legal support in criminal defense, personal injury, and estate planning for the Flathead Valley. With a strong track record of success, their team prioritizes clear communication and personalized guidance to ease the stress of legal challenges. Contact Vann Law Firm at 406-826-6529 for a free consultation, or visit https://vannlawfirm.com/ to connect with them.
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 27, 2024, three-quarters of the town’s business community were wiped out. Listen to the two-part story on any audio platform you prefer, or watch the series on our YouTube channel.
Watch this episode on Hagadone Sports Network's YouTube page! Subscribe to keep up to date with all things Big Sky Conference.

Big Sky Basketball Tournament Preview
Big Sky Now
03/06/24 • 14 min
March 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 offer.
Check out the Hagadone Sports Network on Facebook!https://www.facebook.com/people/Hagadonesports
Follow Josh on twitter twitter.com/jdugan406
Watch this episode on Hagadone Sports Network's YouTube page! Subscribe to keep up to date with all things Big Sky Conference.
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How many episodes does Big Sky Now have?
Big Sky Now currently has 79 episodes available.
What topics does Big Sky Now cover?
The podcast is about Basketball, College Sports, Football, Podcasts and Sports.
What is the most popular episode on Big Sky Now?
The episode title 'Week 12 Recap: Montana State Edges UC Davis, Griz QB Debate, & Big Sky Playoff Push' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Big Sky Now?
The average episode length on Big Sky Now is 21 minutes.
How often are episodes of Big Sky Now released?
Episodes of Big Sky Now are typically released every 5 days, 7 hours.
When was the first episode of Big Sky Now?
The first episode of Big Sky Now was released on Sep 1, 2023.
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