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by Beth Bragg | Dec 1, 2024 | Cover Story, Nordic Skiing
It was a day for career-bests for the top American skiers at a World Cup race Sunday in Finland. Minnesota’s Jessie Diggins racked up her 22nd World Cup victory — which is to say, her 22nd career-best on cross-country skiing’s biggest race circuit — with a...Read More
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by Matt Nevala | Nov 30, 2024 | Cover Story, Hockey
In only his fifth collegiate appearance and third game start, UAA freshman goaltender Tyler Krivtsov really made his mark Saturday night in Madison, Wisc. Krivtsov of Santa Clarita, Calif., stopped an astounding 44 shots in regulation and overtime to assist UAA in...
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by Van Williams | Dec 1, 2024 | Basketball, Cover Story
Never mind the game, Tyler Burraston saved the Seawolves' season. Yes, it's still early, but if there was ever a group in need of a quality win Saturday it was the UAA men's basketball team. On the heels of losing a close one Friday and then coughing up an 11-point... Read More
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by Alaska Sports Report | Nov 26, 2024 | Athlete of the Week, Cross Country Running
University of Alaska Fairbanks senior Kendall Kramer capped a decorated collegiate cross-country running career with a national runner-up finish at the NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships, earning her Alaska Athlete of the Week honors. The West Valley grad... Read More
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by Matt Nevala | Dec 2, 2024 | Cover Story, Hockey
During the first month and change of the high school hockey season, West endured breaks between games of 12 and 10 days. The Eagles return from the Thanksgiving holiday hiatus with a single Cook Inlet Conference contest on Friday night versus Eagle River. The...
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by Van Williams | Nov 27, 2024 | Basketball, Cover Story
Nine Alaska women have recorded 200 career steals in college basketball and two of them reached the benchmark this season, playing for the same team, no less. Adams State teammates from Alaska, Elaina Watson and Angelline Nageak, achieved the feat 19 days apart....Read More
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by Van Williams | Nov 29, 2024 | Football, Friday Flashback
Eagle River’s Yohance Humphrey put the University of Montana football team on his back in 2001 and carried the Grizzlies to paydirt. The rugged running back rushed for 142 yards on 30 carries and scored the game’s only touchdown as Montana beat Furman 13-6 in the...Read More
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by Van Williams | Nov 27, 2024 | Cover Story, Volleyball
Anchorage's Brooke Dexter went from Gatorade Alaska Player of the Year her senior year at West High to the GNAC Player of the Year her senior year for Simon Fraser University. Yeah, she's been killing it. Dexter became the fifth Alaskan to win GNAC POY honors, but the...
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by Matt Nevala | Dec 2, 2024 | Cover Story, Hockey
The American Hockey League’s Ontario (Calif.) Reign are enjoying quite a heater of late thanks in part to the team’s goaltender from frigid North Pole. Pheonix Copley was announced Tuesday as the AHL’s player of the week after a pair of stellar showings with the...
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by Van Williams | Nov 30, 2024 | Basketball, Cover Story
A little Jazzpher Evans and Tori Hollingshead coupled with a lot of defense added up to an 80-41 victory for the UAA women's basketball team on Friday. Evans scored 16 and added five assists while Hollingshead hauled in 14 points, seven rebounds and three blocked...Read More
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