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Should Athletes Be Allowed to Use Social Media During Big Events? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 17:00:20 +0000

The Olympics are a time to celebrate the athletes in the world. Instead, we find ourselves talking about their use of social media. Should athletes be using these sites during big events?The Olympics are being held halfway around the world. In order for us to keep up, we go to the internet. Many athletes share [...]

Montana Represented at The London Olympics

Livin Large Larry — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 21:25:42 +0000

The London Summer Olympics begin on Friday, July 27. My favorite sport to watch is swimming and basketball.Two Montanans will be representing the United States in London at the Summer Olympics. Nick Mower is 25 from Butte. He will be competing in the Olympic Shooting Competition. That begins on August 5th. What is your favorite [...]

Special Olympics Back in Billings

Livin Large Larry — Wed, 16 May 2012 19:55:44 +0000

It seems like forever since the the Special Olympics Montana State Summer Games have been in Billings. The event was here in 2000. Now the Special Olympics are back in the Magic City through 2014. The games have been in Bozeman the last 3 years.

Seven Ridiculous State Taxes

K Bear — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 17:37:39 +0000

While doing (and paying) your taxes is the opposite of a good time, there are some taxes that are so ridiculous, they’re actually kind of fun. Well, maybe not so fun if you actually live in one of these states. Check out our list of seven ridiculous state taxes: Illegal Drug Tax – Tennessee In [...]