Covering Alaskan athletes around the world Visit Us! Become a Sponsor THE WEEK IN REVIEW Pili Power: Dimond’s Cayden Pili leads Lynx to 40-39 win over Linfield in California by Van Williams | Aug 30, 2024 | Cover Story, Football Given how well the offenses moved the football Friday night, chances were good whoever held possession last was going to win the game. That was the Dimond Lynx. Quarterback Cayden Pili threw for a touchdown and go-ahead two-point conversion with 9 seconds left to lift...Read More   UAF’s Kramer, Fordham lead Nanooks to victory over Seawolves in duel at Kincaid Park by Arielle Himelbloom | Sep 1, 2024 | Cover Story, Cross Country Running, Running Ten months after finishing 1-2 at the GNAC conference meet at Kincaid Park, UAF’s Kendall Kramer and Rosie Fordham were back in action on the same course, impressively with identical places and paces. Kramer covered the six-kilometer course in 20 minutes, 42 seconds...Read More   Juneau playmaker Jayden Johnson named Alaska Athlete of the Week after shining on gridiron by Alaska Sports Report | Aug 27, 2024 | Athlete of the Week, Football Juneau High School football player Jayden Johnson was named our Alaska Athlete of the Week after amassing 171 yards on five touches and scoring two touchdowns to help Juneau beat Service 48-6 Saturday in Juneau. The multi-dimensional senior racked up 58 yards...Read More   Anchorage’s Mai Mateaki scores twice to power Air Force’s 3-0 win at Hawaii by Van Williams | Aug 29, 2024 | Cover Story, Soccer When she was in high school, former Dimond soccer star Mai Mateaki carved out a reputation for being a great scorer. In her third college game Thursday for the Air Force Academy, she carved up the Hawaii defense. Some things never change. The freshman from Anchorage... Read More   West flag football team continues win streak, shuts out Dimond 24-0 by Chanda File | Aug 28, 2024 | Cover Story, Flag Football Tuesday may have been a drizzly, cool evening at West High School, but that didn’t stop the Eagles from bringing the heat in a 24-0 shutout of reigning Cook Inlet Conference flag football champion Dimond. With 206 yards, junior quarterback Ariel Misa led her squad to...Read More   UAA’s John Peckham wins season-opener, Nanooks edge Seawolves in historic showdown by Arielle Himelbloom | Sep 1, 2024 | Cover Story, Cross Country Running, Running For the first time in three years, a new winner was crowned in the Seawolf Throwdown at Kincaid Park. And for the first time in decades, the Nanook men edged the omnipresent Seawolves. UAA’s John Peckham stormed to victory, covering the eight-kilometer course in 25...Read More   West fends off Lathrop 21-20 in wild game that comes down to final play by Van Williams | Aug 31, 2024 | Cover Story, Football The difference between West winning and Lathrop losing Saturday came down to a game of inches. West hung on for a 21-20 victory in Fairbanks after Lathrop came up painfully short on a go-ahead two-point conversion with 9 seconds left after the wide receiver caught the...Read More   Anchorage’s Brandon Pili (Miami) and Edefuan Ulofoshio (Buffalo) officially named to NFL rosters by Van Williams | Aug 28, 2024 | Cover Story, Football NFL Sunday will provide Alaska football fans with the ultimate two-a-days after two Anchorage players were officially named to 53-man rosters Tuesday. Defensive tackle Brandon Pili has returned for his second season with the Miami Dolphins while linebacker Edefuan... Read More   Colony’s Ella Hopkins, Grace’s Robbie Annett defend titles at Ted McKenney Invitational; Mustangs, Wolverines earn team titles by Arielle Himelbloom | Aug 28, 2024 | Cover Story, Cross Country Running, Prep Spotlight, Running More than 800 prep athletes representing 25 teams toed the line at the Ted McKenney Invitational, going head-to-head against competitors statewide. Colony’s Ella Hopkins and Grace Christian’s Robbie Annett defended their titles by significant margins over the... Read More   Football Notebook: O’Farrell records 80th tackle; Henry finds end zone; Zimmerman surpasses 400 yards; Chambers collects 20th TD by Van Williams | Sep 2, 2024 | Cover Story, Football Anchorage’s Conner O'Farrell reached a major milestone, Fairbanks’ Jace Henry reached the end zone for the second straight week and Juneau's Noah Chambers reached back and threw deep for a touchdown Saturday to lead the contingent of college football players from...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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