Email from Alaska Sports Hall of Fame Updates on Alaska athletes making news around the world WEEK IN REVIEW No. 2 Dimond outlasts top-ranked South in OT in CIC clash of titans by Alaska Sports Report | Sep 10, 2026 | Cover Story, Flag Football If Wednesday’s highly anticipated flag football showdown between Alaska’s last two unbeatens was a preview of things to come, it may be time to break out the XtraTufs and hunker down for a classic rematch next month when Dimond and South Anchorage potentially meet in... Read More   From coughing it up to closing it out, Juneau wins in the Valley by Van Williams | Sep 12, 2026 | Cover Story, Football With quarterback Krew Ridle riding a historic scoring spree, touchdowns have been tough to come by for his teammates in the backfield. So, Ethan Van Kirk found a different way to score for the Juneau-Douglas football team. The two-way playmaker returned an... Read More   Soldotna spikers in ‘Kruse control’ as they pull into No. 1 spot; Monroe is last unbeaten; South storms back by Van Williams | Sep 10, 2026 | Cover Story, Volleyball If you heard the Soldotna Stars were ranked No. 1 in the state, you would assume it was the football team. But it's actually the volleyball team. The Soldotna spikers have started 10-1 behind 6-foot playmaker Cassidy Kruse, who ranks second in the state with 3.7 kills...Read More   Juneau quarterback Krew Ridle named Alaska Athlete of the Week after record-setting performance by Alaska Sports Report | Sep 9, 2026 | Athlete of the Week, Football Juneau-Douglas: Yadaa.at Kalé senior quarterback Krew Ridle ran the ball 21 times for 237 yards, and scored six touchdowns. His performance sets a school single game touchdown record and earns him our Alaska Athlete of the Week accolades. Ridle had scoring runs of 62,...Read More   Allen, Griffin grab wins at Kincaid, lead Seawolves in sweeping intrastate rivals by Arielle Himelbloom | Sep 15, 2026 | Cover Story, Cross Country Running Wearing bib No. 1, it was only fitting that UAA’s Natalie Allen crossed the finish line first to win the Seawolf Throwdown at Kincaid Park. The junior covered the 6-kilometer course in 22 minutes, 51 seconds to lead the green and gold to a sweep of the team titles for... Read More   Three South backs eclipse 100-yard benchmark to power win over Lynx by Van Williams | Sep 12, 2026 | Cover Story, Football A three-prong rushing attack of Ethan Yarrington, Frederick Lefano and Bryson Jackson flexed its strength early and often Friday to power the South Anchorage football team's 52-14 win over visiting Dimond. All three ballcarriers scored touchdowns in the first quarter... Read More     UAA fires on all cylinders in sweep; nationally ranked Nanooks roll by Van Williams | Sep 11, 2026 | Cover Story, Volleyball With all cylinders working, the best offense in the GNAC hit its stride Thursday night. Led by a balanced attack engineered by setter Hannah Trotter, the UAA volleyball team stuffed Seattle Pacific 25-19, 25-20, 25-22 in the league opener at the Alaska Airlines...Read More   Allen, Griffin grab wins at Kincaid, lead Seawolves in sweeping intrastate rivals by Arielle Himelbloom | Sep 15, 2026 | Cover Story, Cross Country Running Wearing bib No. 1, it was only fitting that UAA’s Natalie Allen crossed the finish line first to win the Seawolf Throwdown at Kincaid Park. The junior covered the 6-kilometer course in 22 minutes, 51 seconds to lead the green and gold to a sweep of the team titles for...Read More   East grinds out 14-8 win over Bartlett to retain ‘The Boot’ by Alaska Sports Report | Sep 12, 2026 | Cover Story, Football In a pad-crunching rivalry featuring two run-dominant offenses, possession of the ball proved the key factor for East Anchorage on Friday, helping the Thunderbirds keep possession of ‘The Boot’ with a 14-8 victory over Bartlett at Bartlett High School. Along with...Read More   Flashback to Dimond alum who became a 2-time All-American at Oregon in 1990s by Van Williams | Sep 4, 2026 | Cross Country Running, Friday Flashback, Track and Field Anchorage’s Kaarin Knudson was a remarkable runner for the University of Oregon from 1994 to 1999 as she earned eight letters and competed eight times at the NCAA Championships. A two-time All-American in track and field, she was a seven-time NCAA qualifier for the...Read More   Seawolves beat Billings for 15th straight time, but it wasn’t easy by Van Williams | Sep 13, 2026 | Cover Story, Volleyball Facing an opponent the UAA volleyball team had beaten 29 of the last 30 meetings, the Seawolves came out a little flat Saturday night and were in need of a spark. They received it from an unlikely source: sophomore Trinity Byrne. The 5-foot-10 hitter out of Post...Read More     Readers, The Alaska Sports Report would not exist without your support. Your tax-deductible sponsorship is an investment in quality sports journalism in Alaska. Donate at a level that that fits your budget and help us make sure Alaskan athletes are getting the coverage they deserve. 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