THE WEEK IN REVIEW

Sivulich continues to scorch opposing pitching on Day 3 of state tourney; Fast start fuels West

by Van Williams | Jul 28, 2025 | Baseball, Cover Story

There's hot, there's lava hot and then there's Chase Sivulich. The Wasilla third baseman is riding a historic heater at the 73rd American Legion Baseball state tournament at Mulcahy Stadium, where he's batting .778 in three games on 7-of-9 hitting with a home run,... Read More

Ostrander wins steeplechase opener at Stumptown Twilight

by Arielle Himelbloom | Jul 24, 2025 | Cover Story, Running, Track and Field

Allie Ostrander won her steeplechase season-opener at Stumptown Twilight in a brisk 9 minutes, 35.11 seconds — her fastest opener of her career. But perhaps more impressive was how she did it: wire-to-wire. The Oiselle-sponsored athlete clicked off 76-second splits...

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WEIO star Colton Paul named Alaska Athlete of the Week

by Alaska Sports Report | Jul 22, 2025 | Alaska Native Games, Athlete of the Week, Cover Story

Colton Paul of Kipnuk won five events and set a world record at the World Eskimo-Indian Olympics in Fairbanks, earning him our Alaska Athlete of the Week honors. Paul swept the kicking events — the two-foot high kick, the one-foot high kick and the Alaska high kick —... Read More

Jensen extends state tournament scoreless streak to 13; Sivulich dines at dish, Mullen bros shine on mound

by Van Williams | Jul 27, 2025 | Baseball, Cover Story

Don't know if Kolby Jensen can hoop, but the Service pitcher scored a three-pointer on the baseball field Saturday at Mulcahy Stadium. The right-hander didn't allow a run in 5.1 innings to key an 8-3 victory over Chugiak on Day 2 of the 73rd American Legion Baseball... Read More

Kelter and Treder named to World Cup squad, both will start Sunday’s tune-up against Fiji

by Van Williams | Jul 19, 2025 | Cover Story, Rugby

Alaska's Alev Kelter and Kathryn Treder are going back to the Rugby World Cup. Both players this week were named to the World Cup squad and both will start Sunday, when for the Eagles 15s take on Fiji in a tune-up match in Washington, D.C. This will be Kelter's third... Read More

Once a quarterback himself, Wickersham breaks down the position in a big way with second book

by Matt Nevala | Jul 21, 2025 | Cover Story, Football

As Seth Wickersham recently maneuvered his way around Chilkoot Charlie’s looking for recognizable faces ready to celebrate the Service High School Class of 1995’s 30th reunion, he considered some of the same factors we all likely do when attending similar events. How...

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