Connecting You with Alaska Athletes Winner of five 2022 Alaska Press Awards Visit Us! Become a Sponsor WEEK IN REVIEW Prep Football: Juneau wins 2OT thriller, beats Auburn 55-49 in Seattle with late defensive stand by Van Williams | Sep 9, 2023 | Cover Story, Football In a game that featured 1,076 yards and 104 combined points, it was Juneau’s defense that had the last laugh. The Huskies used a tackle for loss, sack and interception on consecutive plays in double overtime to set up the offense, which took care of the rest as Hayden...Read More   Prep Cross Country: Colony’s Ainsworth surprises, Grace’s Annett soars at George Plumley Invite; Mustangs, Wolverines continue winning ways by Arielle Himelbloom | Sep 11, 2023 | Cover Story, Cross Country Running, Running More than 1,000 athletes representing 46 teams lined up at Palmer High's Mike Janecek Running trails on Saturday to compete at the George Plumley Invite, marking one of the largest meets outside the state championships. The race served as a state preview, which will... Read More   Pro Basketball: Ruthy Hebard of Fairbanks plays big in 4th to help Chicago hold off Lynx, clinch last spot in WNBA playoffs by Van Williams | Sep 10, 2023 | Basketball, Cover Story To stay ready isn’t just a mindset, it’s a way of life for WNBA player Ruthy Hebard of Fairbanks. Playing time is not a guarantee in pro ball, especially for bench players, so it’s best to be prepared for anything – especially if your team looks to you with a playoff...Read More   SoHi football star Zac Buckbee named Alaska Athlete of the Week after scoring trifecta vs. Bartlett by Alaska Sports Report | Sep 6, 2023 | Athlete of the Week, Football Dynamic Soldotna football player Zac Buckbee was voted the Alaska Athlete of the Week after cashing in on a touchdown trifecta in a 62-19 victory over Bartlett. A quarterback and defensive back, he scored on a 6-yard run, threw a 6-yard scoring strike and took a...Read More   Mountain Running: Anchorage’s Cody Priest finishes 83rd among 1,650 finishers at 100K race in France by Matias Saari | Sep 5, 2023 | Cover Story, Mountain Biking, Running Cody Priest of Anchorage came back from the most famous trail race in the world impressed not only by the spectacle but also how many fast runners there were. “The race was insanely deep because you have to qualify and/or lottery entry from other races,” Priest said... Read More   College Soccer: Jack Green pumps life into Binghamton with 2nd-half surge to spark team’s first win by Van Williams | Sep 6, 2023 | Cover Story, Soccer Jack Green of Anchorage heated up the Binghamton Bearcats like a microwave Tuesday. He provided instant offense in the second half with a goal and an assist in a 17-minute span – which in soccer is like hitting the popcorn setting. Green’s takeover performance boosted... Read More   Mountain Running: Allie Ostrander wins ultra debut in longest race – longest run, actually – of her career by Doyle Woody | Sep 7, 2023 | Cover Story, Mountain Running, Running In her first race since a four-month competition ban for using a prohibited medication, Alaska’s Allie Ostrander last weekend set a women’s course record to win the low-key Three Corner Rock 50K along the Pacific Crest Trail in Washington state that marked the longest...Read More   Let’s Do That Hockey: Alaska’s NAHL teams open season (plus, Mac Swanson, Camden Shasby USHL notes) by Doyle Woody | Sep 10, 2023 | Cover Story, Hockey Two of Alaska’s three entries in the North American Hockey League – the Anchorage Wolverines and Kenai River Brown Bears – opened their seasons Saturday with convincing road victories. The other Alaska team – the Fairbanks Ice Dogs – did not flourish. They lost their...Read More   College Volleyball: UAA finds footing in Seawolf Invitational; local Reilly Plumhoff earns spot on all-tournament team by Van Williams | Sep 3, 2023 | Cover Story, UAA, Volleyball After a rocky start to the season the Seawolves have regained their footing, and it couldn't have come at a better time with conference play starting Thursday. Fourteenth-ranked UAA took care of business in the 3-day, 12-match Seawolf Invitational at the Alaska...Read More   Prep Football: Service QB Jonathon Tautua leads CIC’s No. 1 offense; plus player notes & season debut of league leaders by Van Williams | Sep 8, 2023 | Cover Story, Football Service Cougars’ quarterback Jonathon Tautua led the Cook Inlet Conference in passing yards last year and he sits atop the leaderboard once again entering Week 5. You see Tautua’s name, but his success on the gridiron is tied to the unsung heroes on the offensive line...Read More   Prep Cross Country: Chugiak girls push winning streak to 16; Tri-Valley’s Taylor Eddington wins sixth straight by Arielle Himelbloom | Sep 7, 2023 | Cover Story, Cross Country Running, Prep Spotlight, Running From Kodiak to Skagway to Delta Junction and beyond, prep athletes competed at a handful of cross country meets around the state. At the Kodiak Invitational, over 130 runners took to Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park to conquer one of the state’s hilliest...Read More     Join our Family of Sponsors The Alaska Sports Report is a non-profit entity owned by the 501(c)3 Alaska Sports Hall of Fame. We say "no" to paywalls and pop-up ads, "yes" to community partners. Make a tax deductible donation and we'll recognize you on our site, social media posts, and in this weekly review! 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