Nov. 19—The University of Montana lost a legendary athlete last week: Skyla Sisco, a standout Lady Griz basketball player, passed away after a six-year battle with breast cancer on Nov. 13. Sisco, who was 50, was a three-sport standout at Malta High School who led the M-Ettes to their first State B girls basketball title […]
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Mike Divilbiss had never coached college basketball when he replied to an ad Bill Smithpeters posted in The Spokesman-Review in 1984. The Eastern Washington women’s basketball coach called Divilbiss back nevertheless. A role with the team that season didn’t materialize, but it worked out: Divilbiss met his future wife, moved forward on his own education, […]
Read More“He never met a stranger,” Leo said. “He would walk into every broadcast booth and every press box and walk out on every sideline, and he would make friends with every single person he encountered. I think that his personality was a great balance with me as a broadcast partner because I tried to always […]
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