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by Alaska Sports Report | Sep 14, 2025 | Cover Story, Football
Locked in a defensive slugfest, Bartlett used a late defensive touchdown in regulation and scored a walk-off touchdown in double overtime for a 12-6 victory over Service on Saturday night in a battle of Cook Inlet Conference title contenders. The Golden Bears (3-1)...
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by Arielle Himelbloom | Sep 12, 2025 | Cover Story, Cross Country Running, Running
Buckle up, folks, because Ava Earl is back and better than ever. The Northwestern graduate student from Girdwood won the Spartan Invitational, covering the 6-kilometer course in a brisk 20 minutes, 14.5 seconds to outpace a strong field. Earl led the Wildcats to the...
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by Van Williams | Sep 12, 2025 | Cover Story, Flag Football, Prep Spotlight
Flag football in Alaska has become an arms race in which the most effective weapons are not linebackers and running backs, but pocket passers. The state is stacked with quarterbacks who can move the chains through the air, leaving the ground undisturbed. West’s Ariel...
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by Alaska Sports Report | Sep 9, 2025 | Athlete of the Week, Volleyball
University of Alaska Anchorage volleyball player Emma Beck was named Alaska Athlete of the Week after slamming a season-high 14 hits and hitting .520 attack percentage to lead the Seawolves to a four-set win over Biola. The redshirt freshman Beck dominated the fourth...Read More
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by Van Williams | Sep 9, 2025 | Cover Story, Football
Anchorage’s Deuce Zimmerman located the end zone twice Saturday for the University of Western New Mexico, which helped him find his way into the East High School football record book. Again. The 6-foot-2 junior wide receiver hauled in nine receptions for 92 yards and... Read More
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by Arielle Himelbloom | Sep 14, 2025 | Cover Story, Running, Track and Field
Isaac Updike’s historic season came to a close in the heats of the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Representing Team USA, the 33-year-old from Ketchikan raced commendably in his second world championships, where he... Read More
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by Van Williams | Sep 13, 2025 | Cover Story, Volleyball
Kelly Wright was right on time for the UAF volleyball team Friday in Fairbanks. The sophomore smashed four of her career-high 21 kills in the fifth set to lead the Nanooks over Cal State San Bernardino at the Patty Center as the Fairbanks team extended its six-match... Read More
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by Van Williams | Sep 14, 2025 | Cover Story, Football
The West defense bottled up the Cook Inlet Conference’s top rusher and quarterback Baylor Wasson flung two bottle rockets downfield for touchdowns to highlight Saturday’s 20-0 victory at East. Wasson added a rushing touchdown to give him a hat trick as the Eagles...
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by Van Williams | Sep 15, 2025 | Cover Story, Football
Former Colony High football standout Cole Hamilton has been doing a lot of scoring lately for a guy who doesn’t play offense for the College of DuPage. A week ago, the starting sophomore linebacker delivered a 102-yard pick six. Over the weekend, he made another house... Read More
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by Van Williams | Sep 15, 2025 | Cover Story, Football
Former Colony High football standout Cole Hamilton has been doing a lot of scoring lately for a guy who doesn’t play offense for the College of DuPage. A week ago, the starting sophomore linebacker delivered a 102-yard pick six. Over the weekend, he made another house.. Read More
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by Van Williams | Sep 10, 2025 | Cover Story, Volleyball
The UAA volleyball team is off to its fourth 7-0 start in the program’s 40-year history and will look to keep the good times rolling this week in Fairbanks, where the Seawolves will square off against elite competition from the Lower 48. UAA will face three teams –... Read More
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by Van Williams | Sep 13, 2025 | Cover Story, Football
Special teams and defense brought the Dimond Lynx back Friday night; quarterback Carter Woodhead put them over the top. After getting scuffed up through the first four weeks of the high school football season, the defending state champs got off the schneid in a big...Read More
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