Email from Alaska Sports Hall of Fame Updates on Alaska athletes making news around the world Visit Us! Become a Sponsor THE WEEK IN REVIEW Hebert-Truax picks up 600th win as top-ranked Wasilla girls run win streak to 17 by Van Williams | Feb 1, 2025 | Basketball, Cover Story, Prep Spotlight Back in the Interior, where her basketball odyssey began, Alaska hoops legend Jeannie Hebert-Truax enjoyed a full-circle moment this week in Fairbanks. A former all-state prep player at both North Pole and Monroe Catholic, Hebert-Truax returned to the area as head... Read More   Hockey playoffs are here for UAA, UAF in form of final three Governor’s Cup games by Matt Nevala | Jan 30, 2025 | Cover Story, Hockey The last time the UAA officially hoisted the Alaska Airlines Governor’s Cup, Matt Shasby enjoyed a day off. On Feb. 28, 2009, the Seawolves downed UAF 3-0 in front of an announced Sullivan Arena crowd of 5,350 to win the cup, the hockey hardware for which the state’s... Read More   New energy and deep bench spark new era for Seawolf gymnastics by Chanda File | Jan 30, 2025 | Cover Story, Gymnastics It’s a new era for UAA gymnastics, according to head coach Marie-Sophie Boggasch. Nearly three years after the program was fully reinstated, the team is ready to make some noise with new energy and a deep bench of athletes from around the world. “I feel as though our....Read More   Eagle River track standout Brooklyn Gould named Alaska Athlete of the Week after dazzling pentathlon performance by Alaska Sports Report | Jan 28, 2025 | Athlete of the Week, Track and Field Track standout Brooklyn Gould of Eagle River was voted our Alaska Athlete of the Week after dazzling in her first pentathlon of the season. The Embry-Riddle senior scored 3,702 points, breaking the program record, setting a facility record, surpassing the Division II... Read More   Palmer boys upset No. 3 Monroe for first win over ranked team in six years by Van Williams | Jan 31, 2025 | Basketball, Cover Story T.J. Fullmer had swagger as a high school hoops player and doesn't lack confidence as a head coach. He'll pump the tires of his Palmer Moose to anyone who will listen. His team's 8-1 start didn't get much attention, but a 67-63 victory Thursday over third-ranked...Read More   Emers reaches rarefied air; Wright sets program record in Seattle; Prosser posts 4-minute mile conversion by Arielle Himelbloom | Feb 2, 2025 | Cover Story, Running, Track and Field In just his third collegiate meet, Fairbanks’ Alex Emers soared to new heights at the Big Red Machine Open in Gunnison, Colo. The UC-Colorado Springs freshman cleared a staggering 6 feet, 8.75 inches in the high jump on his first attempt to set a lifetime best,...Read More   Herrington hits winning shot with 4 seconds left to snap UAA’s six-game losing streak by Van Williams | Feb 2, 2025 | Basketball, Cover Story Being from Anchorage, Hasaan Herrington represents more than just himself when he takes the court for the UAA men's basketball team. It's personal. He plays with his heart on his sleeve, showing everyone just how important winning as a Seawolf is to him. On Saturday... Read More   CIC tournament gives Eagles another chance to stay in command (plus, a look around the rinks) by Matt Nevala | Feb 2, 2025 | Cover Story, Hockey Exactly one year ago today, the West High hockey team began lording over its Cook Inlet Conference opponents in dominant fashion. Hours away from the start of the 56th league tournament, odds are the Eagles will keep flying high through this week and next as the... Read More   Top-ranked Wasilla girls come alive in second half, beat No. 2 MCCA in battle of unbeatens by Van Williams | Jan 29, 2025 | Basketball, Cover Story All-state guard Mylee Anderson on Tuesday ignited the top-ranked Wasilla girls basketball team in the second half, first with her legs and then with what might be the assist of the year. Anderson scored seven of her 13 points in the third quarter and threw a pass off... Read More   Wolverines kick aside winless skid with 3-1 NAHL win over Fairbanks by Matt Nevala | Feb 1, 2025 | Cover Story, Hockey Almost always, hockey players find space on the arena’s concourse or in an errant hallway and warm up with an assist from the beautiful game. No, the other one. You know, futbol, sans ice, pucks, skates and sticks. “We’re playing soccer before every game,” Anchorage... Read More   Seawolf women take care of ball, take care of business to stay atop GNAC by Van Williams | Jan 31, 2025 | Basketball, Cover Story With surgical precision, the UAA women's basketball team sliced and diced its opponent Thursday to open a two-game lead atop the GNAC standings. The Seawolves posted a wire-to-wire 65-56 win over Central Washington at the Alaska Airlines Center on a night when they...Read More   Bruce collects bronze in indoor heptathlon, continues to flourish in pole vault by Arielle Himelbloom | Jan 31, 2025 | Cover Story, Track and Field Eagle River’s Jordyn Bruce is one of the grittiest competitors from the 49th state, fighting tooth and nail until the final meters of the grueling indoor heptathlon. Bruce, a professional track and field athlete, took bronze after scoring a personal best of 5,253...Read More   Bethard in running for conference title as Sacred Heart freshman (plus DI stat leaders from AK) by Matt Nevala | Jan 30, 2025 | Cover Story, Hockey Anchorage freshman defenseman Lake Bethard and her Sacred Heart teammates are locked in a battle for the New England Women’s Hockey Alliance regular-season championship with four weeks remaining. The Pioneers of Fairfield, Conn., and Long Island are tied for the NCAA...Read More   Hajdukovich lifts Dimond over Service 62-58 to take sole possession of second in CIC by Van Williams | Feb 1, 2025 | Basketball, Cover Story Besides scoring a game-high 23 points, Marek Hajdukovich made other winning plays down the stretch for the Dimond boys basketball team Friday night. In the fourth quarter alone he took a charge, made a steal and grabbed an offensive rebound in addition to pumping in... Read More   Eagle River primes for upcoming postseason with 4-1 CIC win over Bartlett by Matt Nevala | Jan 29, 2025 | Cover Story, Hockey As the high school hockey season entered the regular season’s final week, no one in the Cook Inlet Conference carried a heavier workload than Eagle River. Starting with Tuesday’s convincing 4-1 victory over gutsy, but numbers shy Bartlett, the Wolves skated off the... 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! Our Team Van Williams, Editor Arielle Himelbloom, Reporter Matt Nevala, Reporter Matias Saari, Reporter Beth Bragg, Reporter Chanda File, Reporter Stephanie Burgoon, Photographer Galen Hecht, Web Development Shelley Romer, Dev. Director Harlow Robinson, Exec. 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