Big Sky is Montana’s exclusive playground for the rich and famous. It’s also one of the fastest-growing areas in the region, bringing on growing

Big Sky resident Tayler Stobaugh was named the face of skijoring by SKIJOR USA in 2023. NBC Montana talked to her to learn more about the sport and the upcoming competition.

A recently released study looks to the future of passenger rail in the country and Montana looks to play a part.The U.S. Department of Transportation released t

Portland State visits the Montana Grizzlies after Jaylin Henderson scored 31 points in the Vikings' 76-59 win against the Idaho State Bengals

That route is the Big Sky North Coast Corridor which would run through southern Montana. This route, formerly known as the North Coast Hiawatha — which ended operations in the late 1970s — is being recommended to be restored with the hopes that it will bring Amtrak service to Billings, Bozeman, Helena, Butte and Missoula.

Montana Grizzlies (7-12, 3-5 Big Sky) at Portland State Vikings (4-12, 1-6 Big Sky) Portland, Oregon; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Montana visits Portland State after Avery Waddington scored 21 points in Montana's 67-66 loss to the Montana State Bobcats.

Montana State Bobcats (18-2, 8-0 Big Sky) at Sacramento State Hornets (10-10, 3-4 Big Sky) Sacramento, California; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Montana State hits the road against Sacramento State aiming to continue its six-game road winning streak.

The Montana State Bobcats will host conference opponent Sacramento State. Thursday's meeting is the first this season for the two teams.

BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento State will look to stop its four-game road losing streak when the Hornets visit Montana State. The Bobcats are 6-2 in home games. Montana State ranks ninth in the Big Sky in rebounding with 29.1 rebounds. Agbonkpolo paces the Bobcats with 4.9 boards.

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The Montana Grizzlies (13-8, 6-2 Big Sky) meet the Sacramento State Hornets (6-14, 2-5 Big Sky) in a clash of Big Sky teams at 6:00 PM ET on Saturday. The game is available on ESPN+.Buy tickets

Montana visits the Portland State Vikings after Avery Waddington scored 21 points in the Grizzlies' 67-66 loss to the Montana State Bobcats.