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Wolverines return to Anchorage with comfy NAHL playoff edge after 4-1 victory in Fairbanks

by Matt Nevala | Apr 20, 2025 | Cover StoryHockey

Playoff hockey at the highest level Anchorage currently can muster is soon set to return to the town’s refurbished Sullivan Arena for the first time in nearly 11 years. Saturday night, the Anchorage Wolverines turned in a superlative performance while up in Fairbanks.... Read More

Jolin is fourth Alaskan to reach 100-inning benchmark in D1 softball

by Van Williams | Apr 19, 2025 | Cover StorySoftball

She didn't get the win, but Anchorage's Sabrina Jolin did make Alaska softball history. The Lamar University senior right-hander on Friday pitched 5.1 innings in a no decision against Houston Christian on a night when she reached the 100-inning career benchmark. The... Read More

Runners Tracen Knopp and Klaire Rhodes named Alaska Athlete of the Week co-winners

by Alaska Sports Report | Apr 16, 2025 | Athlete of the WeekMountain RunningRunning

Anchorage couple Tracen Knopp and Klaire Rhodes will have to share this week's Alaska Athlete of the Week honors. The runners were selected as co-winners of the award after each qualified for the World Trail Running Championships in Spain with podium performances at... Read More

Prosser drops 13:35 in 5K at Bryan Clay Invitational

by Arielle Himelbloom | Apr 18, 2025 | Cover StoryRunningTrack and Field

Santiago Prosser is two for two in personal bests this season. The Northern Arizona senior clocked a jaw-dropping 13 minutes, 35.94 seconds in the 5,000 at the Bryan Clay Invitational — averaging a scintillating 4:22 pace per mile. He also ranks fourth all-time in...

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Marx collects 100th career hit on same day Feather River clinches GVC title

by Van Williams | Apr 20, 2025 | BaseballCover Story

A year after making his name as a guy who got hit by a lot of pitches, Feather River College's Dylan Marx of Sitka is now known for hitting a lot of pitchers as his batting average has climbed 120 points from last season. The sophomore shortstop is batting .379 in 38...Read More

Caleb shatters two GNAC records, moves up to No. 2 in Division II; Heite resets program record

by Arielle Himelbloom | Apr 18, 2025 | Cover StoryRunningTrack and Field

UAA’s Joshua Caleb set not one, but two GNAC records in less than three hours at the Pacific Coast Invitational. Caleb first joined Marc Mercier, Riday Jana and Peyton George in the 4x100 relay, recording 40.62 seconds to eclipse the GNAC record for the second time... Read More

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Wolverines remain perfect in NAHL playoff openers, swipe home-ice advantage from Fairbanks with a 2-1 win

by Matt Nevala | Apr 19, 2025 | Cover StoryHockey

While the historical sample size isn’t all that large, the Anchorage Wolverines continued the habit of coming up huge in postseason openers. Two special-teams’ goals and goaltender Michael Manzi’s 31 saves helped Anchorage pilfer away home-ice advantage up in... Read More

Knott, Gould flourish in multi-events; Millam raises the bar in pole vault

by Arielle Himelbloom | Apr 17, 2025 | Cover StoryTrack and Field

Two River’s Riley Knott had a career day at the Brutus Hamilton Multi, placing runner-up in the decathlon with a personal-best 6,931 points. The Cal-Berkeley senior set lifetime bests in five events and won three events en route to his colossal performance. To have a... Read More

Gold medalists and a Mount Marathon record-setter are among 7 athletes honored with Alaska Sports Hall of Fame Directors’ Awards

by Beth Bragg | Apr 16, 2025 | Alaska Sports Hall of FameCover StoryDirectors' Award

A Summer Olympics champion and a Winter X Games champion are among the seven winners of the Alaska Sports Hall of Fame’s 2025 Directors’ Awards. Kristen Faulkner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, received the...Read More

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