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by Beth Bragg | Jun 14, 2024 | Cover Story, Cycling, Olympics
Cyclists don’t make it to the Olympics without knowing how to change gears, and that’s why Kristen Faulkner of Homer is headed to Paris next month for the 2024 Summer Olympics. After she failed to earn an automatic bid on the Olympic road racing team at last month’s...
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by Van Williams | Jun 12, 2024 | Baseball, Cover Story
He threw a no-hitter in high school and now Curtis Hebert of Anchorage has a no-no in the West Coast League, although he’ll have to share credit for this one. Hebert threw two innings of relief and combined on the first no-hitter in the seven-year history of the...
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by Alaska Sports Report | Jun 12, 2024 | Athlete of the Week, Running, Track and Field
Track star Allie Ostrander of Soldotna logged a big win in the steeplechase to be named our Alaska Athlete of the Week The 27-year-old Kenai Central grad chopped 2.26 seconds of her personal best in the 3,000-meter steeplechase to win the Portland Track Festival on...Read More
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by Doyle Woody | Jun 16, 2024 | Cover Story, Poker
Adam Hendrix has been Alaska’s most prosperous poker player for years now, and he continued his roll Saturday, when he finished fourth in a World Series of Poker event in Las Vegas to pocket $125,074. Hendrix, of Anchorage, made it to the final table of nine players...Read More
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by Van Williams | Jun 7, 2024 | Cover Story, Football, Friday Flashback
The state of Alaska has never seen a football player quite like Anchorage’s Nick Mystrom. A Swiss-Army-Knife-type player at Colorado College, he turned his attention to kicking in 1995 when he signed with the Memphis Mad Dogs of the Canadian Football League. The Mad...Read More
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