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by Arielle Himelbloom | Jun 14, 2025 | Cover Story, Running, Track and Field
The 12th edition of the Brian Young Invitational featured the state’s top talent at Kodiak High’s Joe Floyd Track, with head-to-head matchups and impressive times, despite inclement weather. Ketchikan’s Jason Lorig blazed the way, clocking a blistering 10.69 seconds... Read More
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by Van Williams | Jun 13, 2025 | Basketball, Cover Story
Elaina Mack could have left with the others. She had a chance to join the mass exodus of UAA women's basketball coaches and players who followed head coach Ryan McCarthy to Fresno State. Nobody would have blamed the former Alaska Class 1A Player of the Year out of...Read More
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by Arielle Himelbloom | Jun 16, 2025 | Cover Story, Running, Track and Field
Alaska’s fastest steeplechaser just got faster. Quite a bit faster. Ketchikan’s Isaac Updike sped to a personal best of 8 minutes, 13.64 seconds to win the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Portland Track Festival. The 33-year-old slashed nearly four seconds from his...
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by Alaska Sports Report | Jun 11, 2025 | Athlete of the Week, Baseball
The Sitka High baseball team starting pitching staff were selected as our Alaska Athlete of the Week co-winners after their dominating performance at the ASAA Division I state baseball tournament tournament at Mulcahy Stadium in Anchorage. Caleb Calhoun, Levi Hodges...Read More
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by Van Williams | Jun 14, 2025 | Basketball, Cover Story
Playing alongside All-WNBA power forward Napheesa Collier must be terrific in terms of all the things one could glean. Playing behind her in the rotation? Not so much. Minutes are scarce for Anchorage's Alissa Pili on the first-place Minnesota Lynx, so when she gets a... Read More
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by Van Williams | Jun 9, 2025 | Cover Story, Softball
Sometimes the best way to gauge a player's value on the softball field is to take them out of the lineup and see how the team does in their absence. In that case, East's Sela Rodriguez was undoubtedly the Gatorade Alaska Player of the Year because the T-birds were not... Read More
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by Van Williams | Jun 15, 2025 | Basketball, Cover Story
Two months after his 39th birthday, Mario Chalmers of Anchorage celebrated by making history in the BIG3 season opener. The former Bartlett star on Saturday surpassed the 400-point benchmark in the league after scoring nine points in Miami 305's 50-44 win over LA Riot... Read More
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