2008 Elvis Old Bull Montana's Magic Date: 2026They called him "Montana's Magic," and in the gyms of eastern Montana in the late 1980s, no name drew a bigger crowd. Elvis Old Bull, a member of the Crow Tribe, turned Lodge Grass — a town of roughly 430 people...
2007 Sam Horn Hailing From Lodge Grass, Montana Date: 2026 Written By: Sam Horn, a member of the Crow Nation, grew up on the practice regimen that produced so many of Montana's great reservation-born athletes: a hoop nailed to a tree outside his grandmother's house, where he shot baskets...
2007 Larry Pretty Weasel Known as The Legend, Larry is one of Montana's most outstanding athlete's. Date: 2026 Written By: Larry Pretty Weasel of the Crow Nation is remembered by many basketball historians as the greatest Native American player ever to step onto a Montana court, and one of...
2007 Barbara 'Malia' Kipp Breaking Barriers, Building Legacy Date: 2026Trailblazer. Athlete. Leader. Advocate.Barbara "Malia" Kipp is a proud member of the Blackfeet Nation whose life and career have been defined by perseverance, leadership, and a commitment to opening doors for others.Born in Browning, Montana, and raised on the...
2007 Pete Conway II All-American Talent. Blackfeet Pride. A Legacy of Leadership. Date: 2026 From Blackfeet Country to All-American Excellence Few athletes embody the spirit of Montana basketball quite like Pete Conway II. A gifted competitor, respected leader, and role model for generations, Conway's journey from the Blackfeet Nation to...
2007 Philip Red Eagle The Heart of a Champion. The Spirit of Brockton. Date: 2026 A Champion of the 1936 Brockton Warriors Before basketball was played in modern arenas and on polished hardwood floors, the game took root in the communities of the Fort Peck Reservation, where determination, practice, and...
2007 Louie Longee 2007 Inductee who led the Poplar Indians to two state Class C titles! Date 2026 LOUIE LONGEE: THE UNFORGETTABLE TRAILBLAZER Before the modern era of high-flying basketball, shoe deals, and instantly viral highlights, there was Louie Longee—a flat-out basketball wizard who electrified Montana and put the Poplar...
2007 Marvin Camel A Proud Confederate Salish-Kootenai Warrior Date: 2026The Pioneer of the CruiserweightsBorn on Christmas Eve, 1951, in Ronan, Montana, Marvin Camel was a natural-born phenom. In high school, he didn't just play sports—he dominated them, shattering track records and earning all-conference honors in football and basketball....