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by Van Williams | Apr 7, 2024 | Cover Story, Rugby
After 10 years on the rugby field, Eagle River’s Alev Kelter is still one of the best players in the world. Just ask Fiji and France, two teams Kelter outscored by herself in the medal round over the weekend to help Team USA advance to the finals and take home a...Read More
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by Alaska Sports Report | Apr 2, 2024 | Athlete of the Week, Track and Field
Girdwood’s Ava Earl was selected as the Alaska Sports Report's Alaska Athlete of the Week after crushing her her outdoor season-opener in the 5,000 at the Raleigh Relays, clocking 15 minutes, 46.51 seconds — a sizzling 5:04 per mile — to finish eighth overall. The...
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by Doyle Woody | Apr 8, 2024 | Cover Story, Hockey
The usual suspects – forwards Galilee Murray and Clara Creviston, and goaltender Gennesaret Halbert – spearheaded Hockey Club Fairbanks to the first national championship in program history on Sunday. HC Fairbanks’ 19U girls used a goal and an assist from Creviston,...Read More
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by Arielle Himelbloom | Apr 8, 2024 | Cover Story, Track and Field
More than 950 athletes from 34 teams competed at The Dome for the 13th edition of the Russ Edwards Big C Relays. Chugiak’s Alliyah Fields was unstoppable in her quest for individual and relay glory, collecting four wins, which included a personal best, a meet record,...
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YOU'VE BEEN CHALLENGED!
Healthy Futures has been working to empower Alaska's youth for 20 years! Celebrate and join the MOVE-ment by taking the 100 Miles in May Challenge! Create a team or just go solo. Challenge your family, friends, and coworkers to a healthy month of daily physical activity. Support the Healthy Futures program with this fundraiser and WIN cool prizes! ALL of your activities count toward your 100 Miles in May, this challenge is not just for runners and uber-athletes! Register Here
*100 Miles in May is a fundraiser of Healthy Futures, a partner program of the Alaska Sports Report
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by Doyle Woody | Apr 3, 2024 | Cover Story, Poker
Looks like this poker thing is going to work out for Adam Hendrix. After winning about $2 million in live earnings in 2023, the pro from Anchorage last Friday achieved a career goal by winning his first World Series of Poker Circuit ring. He also won $73,579 when he...
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by Doyle Woody | Apr 3, 2024 | Cover Story, Hockey
The Anchorage Wolverines, courtesy of their searing 17-game point streak, have catapulted themselves into position to win their first North American Hockey League Midwest Division crown in their three-season existence. The Wolverines (37-13-6, 80 points) continued...
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by Doyle Woody | Apr 7, 2024 | Cover Story, Hockey
Two Alaska teams, the Anchorage North Stars 18U boys and Hockey Club Fairbanks 19U girls, advanced to Tier II championship games Sunday on the strength of quarterfinal and semifinal wins Saturday at the USA Hockey National Championships. The North Stars (5-0-0) beat...Read More
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by Beth Bragg | Apr 5, 2024 | Alaska Sports Hall of Fame, Cover Story, Directors' Award
An Anchorage man who opened up the outdoors to Alaskans with disabilities, a coach who made waves as a swim coach in Kodiak and a man who, armed with either a whistle, a keyboard or radio gear, has spent more than half a century contributing to sports in Cordova are...Read More
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