Montana Sky
October 14, 2019
The Montana Sky were a pro basketball outfit in the short-lived Western Basketball Association. Great Falls radio station owner Al Donohoe co-owned the club with African-American country music star Charley Pride. Donohue was one of the first station owners to play Pride’s records in the 1960’s. Prominent players included 34-year old Cazzie Russell, the NBA’s #1 overall draft pick in 1966 and a member of the New York Knicks’ 1970 championship team. Read more…