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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
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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
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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
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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...
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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
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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
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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
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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...
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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
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