Montana’s A Hotbed For Pro Sports Icons
A year ago, I wrote an article about legendary sports commentator Dan Patrick's visit to Montana. He visited, as many do, to throw a line in the water and enjoy the great outdoors of Mon-bleeping-tana.
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Since that article, many more sports icons have visited or represented Montana in some variety. Here are my favorites.
Jason Kelce rocking the Mo Club shirt
This article became very popular last year. Philadelphia Eagles long-time offensive lineman Jason Kelce wore a Mo Club shirt in the trailer of his Amazon Prime documentary Kelce. He's since made other appearances on his podcast with the same shirt. We assumed Kelce got the shirt from Tim Hauck when he was a coach on the Eagles.
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Will Dissly shouts his Bozeman Hawks
On a Sunday Night Football broadcast last year, Seattle Seahawks shouted out his hometown of Bozeman, Montana. The broadcast can be found in the link below.
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The GOAT was in Montana
Recently, the GOAT Tom Brady spent a vacation in Bozeman at the richy-rich people getaway. I started writing, "Does anything bad happen to this guy?" but then remembered he and his wife divorced. Oops.
READ MORE: Tom Brady Posts About Vacationing In Montana With His Kids
NFL All-Pro "gone fishing"
Another pro athlete recently spent time in Montana fishing. This was close to my heart as a die-hard Green Bay Packers fan. Our former All-Pro offensive tackle David Bakhtiari posted a picture of himself fishing Montana waters last month.
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International soccer royalty in the house
If you were an international soccer coach, and at one time deemed the second-best men's coach in the entire world by ESPN, where would you travel to? The Jack Saloon near Lolo, Montana is absolutely correct. That's where Real Madrid Manager Carlo Ancelotti spent a vacation earlier this summer.
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Here's Our List Of The Top 10 Athletes From Montana
Gallery Credit: Nick Northern