Connecting You with Alaska Athletes WEEK IN REVIEW Utah wins Alissa Pili Sweepstakes after landing All-Pac-12 star. “Can’t wait to begin this next chapter.” by Van Williams | Apr 22, 2022 | Basketball The University of Utah has won the Alissa Pili Sweepstakes. Five weeks after entering the transfer portal, the All-Pac-12 forward from Anchorage announced on Instagram that she will play for the Utes and stay in the Pac-12 Conference. “Blessed to be a part of the Utah... Read More SUPPORT the REPORT! 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. Track and field roundup: Soldotna’s Cody Nye delivers a Minnesota-Morris school-record fling in the (shot put) ring by Doyle Woody | Apr 25, 2022 | Track and Field Scores of big men in the Minnesota-Morris track and field program over the past four decades have eyed Chris Hill’s school record in the outdoor shot put and used it as the carrot to motivate them. What they got in return was the sharp end of the metaphorical stick –...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 G League champ Daishen Nix named Alaska Athlete of the Week by Alaska Sports Report | Apr 19, 2022 | Anchorage basketball standout Daishen Nix was named Alaska Athlete of the Week after a stellar showing in the G League Finals. The prolific 20-year-old point guard scripted the ultimate rags-to-riches story this season as he showcased remarkable resolve in rebounding...Read More Matt Johnson delivers the double-dagger, an OT goal that lifts Anchorage Wolverines to playoff road sweep over Springfield by Doyle Woody | Apr 24, 2022 | Hockey The Anchorage Wolverines are a first-year club, so they don’t own a playoff pedigree. The work they’ve delivered the last four nights is a helluva start, though. Matt Johnson’s goal 13 minutes, 4 seconds, into overtime Sunday night proved a double dagger – it not only...Read More Prep baseball: Wasilla’s Camacho hits for cycle; Service survives North Pole ace Fischer; South’s Hebert and Johnson shine by Van Williams | Apr 23, 2022 | Baseball, Prep Spotlight Wasilla’s Pedro Camacho achieved one of baseball’s rarest feats after he hit for the cycle. The junior catcher slugged a home run, triple, double and single - in that order - to highlight Wasilla’s 14-4 victory over Kodiak at the Red Edward Matautia Invitational...Read More 100 Miles in May Starts Sunday! Sign up 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! Healthy Futures is a partner program of the Alaska Sports Report. Alaskan wins age group again at Boston Marathon by Matias Saari | Apr 20, 2022 | Running Last year it was Jerry Ross, this year Irene Taylor. For the second straight year, an Alaskan won their age group at the granddaddy of distance running, the Boston Marathon. Taylor, 75, or Anchorage claimed the women’s 75-79 age group on Monday, running 26.2 miles...Read More Alaska Sports Hall of Fame Ceremony: Matt Carle, Marcie Waldron Trent highlight inductees by Matt Nevala | Apr 21, 2022 | Alaska Sports Hall of Fame, Given college hockey’s freshly-minted national champion, Matt Carle couldn’t help but feel like a bit of a warm-up act Thursday on a night belonging to him and a galaxy of Alaska sports greats. Carle’s younger brother David coached the University of Denver to its...Read More Fairbanks Ice Dogs deliver thrills and (penalty) kills in NAHL playoff opener by Doyle Woody | Apr 22, 2022 | Hockey Playoffs are the most exciting time of the hockey season and the Fairbanks Ice Dogs, the perennial North American Hockey League powerhouse who know a thing or two about postseason thrills – as in three Robertson Cups since 2011 – exceeded expectations Friday. The Ice...Read More Hesston College freshman Dylan Maltby goes yard twice for first two-homer game since age 14 by Van Williams | Apr 20, 2022 | Baseball Anchorage’s Dylan Maltby continues to flex on NJCAA pitching. The Hesston College freshman catcher crushed two home runs in a 13-6 victory over Highland Community College to strengthen his power numbers while batting from the middle of the order. Fifteen of his 34... Read More Alaska Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony photo gallery by Alaska Sports Report | Apr 22, 2022 | Alaska Sports Hall of Fame, Hockey, Media, Running. See More Prep baseball opening day: South beats Colony to extend win streak to 19; Wasilla rallies to edge East by Van Williams | Apr 18, 2022 | Baseball, Prep Spotlight South and Colony ran it back, but the outcome was the same. The South Wolverines tonight beat the Colony Knights 7-3 at Bartlett High School on opening day of the 2022 high school baseball season in a rematch of last year’s ASAA state championship game. Starting... Read More Around the rinks, pro edition: Swayman and Copley manage milestones, Saville still soars and another Hausinger is rolling by Doyle Woody | Apr 23, 2022 | Hockey Things didn’t turn out great for Jeremy Swayman on Thursday night, but the Boston Bruins’ rookie goaltender from Anchorage nonetheless snatched a record. The 58-plus minutes Swayman played in a 4-0 loss at Pittsburgh – he stopped 28 of 31 shots – put him at 2,272... Read More New hits king: Paul Steffensen moves passed Scooter Bynum on Alaska’s all-time college hits list by Van Williams | Apr 18, 2022 | Baseball Paul Steffensen is the new hits king of Alaska. The St. Cloud State senior outfielder from Kenai collected his 231st hit over the weekend to pass Scooter Bynum of Fairbanks for the top spot on Alaska’s all-time hits list for college players. Steffensen’s go-ahead base... Read More Share This Email Share This Email UP NEXT Prep Girls Soccer: Ketchikan vs. Palmer April 27 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm The Ketchikan Kings will take on the Palmer Moose on April 27th, in a non-conference game at Palmer High School. After opening their season against southeast competition, the Kings are poised to face competition outside of their conference. 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