Connecting You with Alaska Athletes WEEK IN REVIEW Share This Email Share This Email Fast track: Alaska athletes deliver big performances at big California meets by Doyle Woody | Apr 16, 2022 | Track and Field Call it a PR Party or a PB Bash. Whatever the case, personal records, also known as personal bests, were delivered in abundance by Alaska college athletes competing in two huge track meets in California the last couple days. Between the Bryan Clay Invitational in...Read More WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT! We hope you're enjoying Alaska Sports Report. We can't do our work in connecting you with Alaska athletes without your support. For all the individuals and small businesses who have contributed, THANK YOU! We have options fit your budget. From major sponsors, to boosters, to small donors and we provide recognition to all on our site. Join us at the Booster level or higher and you can decide which sports or schools you're recognized. Personalized ad space also available. The Alaska Sports Report is a non-profit model, owned by the 501(c)3 Alaska Sports Hall of Fame. We are saying "no" to paywalls and annoying ads. We are saying "yes" to partners - from Denali sponsors to Boosters! Contact us with inquiries. Daishen Nix wins NBA G League championship, caps rags-to-riches season by Van Williams | Apr 14, 2022 | Basketball We knew about his world-class court vision, lavish layup package and big-guard post play, but Anchorage’s Daishen Nix's desire might be his best attribute because his bounce-back skills are second to none. The prolific 20-year-old point guard scripted the ultimate...Read More Connecting you with Alaska Athletes The Alaska Sports Report tells stories about Alaska athletes achieving great things around the world. Alaska’s sports culture is woven through the fabric of life in The Last Frontier. We provide a unifying voice for our state’s vast and diverse sports community.  Visit our Website National champion hockey coach David Carle named Alaska Athlete of the Week by Alaska Sports Report | Apr 12, 2022 | Athlete of the Week, Hockey Anchorage’s David Carle was named our Alaska Athlete of the Week after guiding the Denver Pioneers to a 5-1 victory over Minnesota State-Mankato in the NCAA men’s hockey championship. It was the 32-year-old's second national title in his young coaching career. Denver... Read More Around the rinks, pro edition: Jeremy Swayman sharpens up, Isaiah Saville sizzles and Kenny Hausinger delivers the OT dagger by Doyle Woody | Apr 16, 2022 | Hockey Rough times lately for Boston Bruins rookie goaltender Jeremy Swayman of Anchorage, who entered Saturday having lost three straight decisions for the first time in his NHL career and having gone a dozen appearances giving up at least two, and usually more, goals. Not...Read More Offensive lineman Jake Foshee of Fairbanks signs with Toronto Argonauts of Canadian Football League by Van Williams | Apr 13, 2022 | Football Growing up in Alaska, Jake Foshee of Fairbanks didn’t have a favorite Canadian Football League team. He does now. Foshee has joined the Toronto Argonauts after the 17-time Grey Cup winner signed the 6-foot-4, 290-pound offensive lineman out of Oklahoma Baptist...Read More Class of 2022 Hall of Fame ceremony this Thursday After a two-year pause, the 14th Alaska Sports Hall of Fame Ceremony and Reception is back on. The Class of 2022 is scheduled to be inducted into the Alaska Sports Hall of Fame (ASHOF) Thursday, April 21st from 7-9 p.m. at the Anchorage Museum atrium. Read Full Story Track stars from small towns: Audrey Rosencrans (Homer), Ruby Lindquist (Moose Pass/Seward) and Jacob Moos (Galena) come up big by Doyle Woody | Apr 14, 2022 | Track and Field Because I’m a track nerd – and here come my bona fides – I found myself perusing start lists for this week’s Bryan Clay Invitational, a huge meet in Asuza, Calif., that boasts more than 500 college teams and more than 4,500 athletes. For some reason, one of the first... Read More Playoff D: Daishen Nix has 31-point, 12-rebound, 11-assist triple-double in Game 1 of G League Finals by Van Williams | Apr 13, 2022 | Basketball Playoff D has been activated in the NBA G League Finals. Anchorage’s Daishen Nix of the Rio Grande Valley Vipers delivered one of the greatest Alaska basketball performances of all-time with a 31-point, 12-rebound, 11-assist triple-double in Game 1 of the best-of-3...Read More Alec Butcher wins the coveted, fictional Donny in the ECHL, plus AHL goalie updates on Isaiah Saville and Pheonix Copley by Doyle Woody | Apr 17, 2022 | Hockey The ECHL closed its regular season Sunday, so we can report that former UAA forward Alec Butcher of Anchorage has seized the coveted Donny, our remarkably unofficial yet surely highly-prized fictional award for most goals scored by an Alaskan on the circuit this...Read More 100 Miles in May is Almost Here! Register Here. Have fun, get fit for summer, and support a good cause! 100 Miles in May is an annual fundraiser of the Healthy Futures program and the pledges go to work helping keep Alaska's kids moving and healthy! GET ACTIVE Join the MOVE-ment! Move and enter mileage. ANY ACTIVITY COUNTS toward your 100 Miles in May! EASY STEPS STEP 1: Register STEP 2: Create Your Team (Workplace, Fun Team, Family or fly solo) STEP 3: Invite Team Members STEP 4: Get Moving STEP 5: Track yours and others progress on the leaderboards. Healthy Futures is a program of the 501(c)3 Alaska Sports Hall of Fame Justin Nevells has game-winning RBI, finishes 6-for-7 to match single-game hits record at Doane by Van Williams | Apr 11, 2022 | Baseball Chugiak's Justin Nevells had a dream day at the plate for Doane University during the second game of a NAIA doubleheader in Sioux City, Iowa. The freshman third baseman went 6-for-7 with four RBIs, including the game-winning hit on a two-out, two-run single in the... Read More First season, first postseason: Wolverines earn way into NAHL playoffs with victory in front of adoring crowd by Matt Nevala | Apr 15, 2022 | Hockey More than a year ago, 389 days to be exact, the North American Hockey League approved the Anchorage Wolverines’ membership application. The team observed the first anniversary of its official launch – video announcement of name, color scheme, uniforms, coach Mike... Read More Envelope, please: Winners revealed in 7 categories for the Alaska Sports Hall of Fame Directors Awards by Alaska Sports Report | Alaska Sports Hall of Fame The finalists for the Alaska Sports Hall of Fame Directors Awards set the bar incredibly high, but the winners took it to another level. They were out of this world. Swimmer Lydia Jacoby won an Olympic gold medal. Obed Vargas made his Major League Soccer debut at age... Read More Wasilla’s Darci Matson joins ranks of Alaskans as NCAA hockey All-Americans, and also creates a new benchmark by Doyle Woody | Apr 11, 2022 | Hockey Over a span of 40 years, 15 other Alaskans preceded Darci Matson as an NCAA hockey All-American, and yet the Wasilla woman still delivered a first. Matson, Aurora University’s dynamic goal scorer, last month became the first Alaskan to be named a hockey All-American... Read More UP NEXT Prep Softball: Rally In The Valley April 28 - April 30 The Colony Knights are hosting the Rally In The Valley Softball Tournament at the Colony Middle School Fields. Fifteen schools, from Region III and Region VI, will battle for the tournament title. Colony, Delta Junction, Homer, Houston, Ketchikan, Kodiak, Lathrop, Monroe Catholic, North Pole, Palmer, Redington, Soldotna, Wasilla, and West Valley will all be in attendance. Visit Up Next for a preview of some of the big sport tickets happening around the state over the next week. 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