Connecting You with Alaska Athletes Visit us! WEEK IN REVIEW State Football: Two second-half TDs power Lathrop to 21-18 victory over Soldotna in D2 First National Bowl by Van Williams | Oct 15, 2022 | Cover Story, Football, Prep Spotlight Lathrop alternates quarterbacks every other possession, but Solomon Wade and Jenner Webb were both involved in a crucial third-quarter drive that steered the Malemutes into the winner's circle. Webb’s 48-yard run on fourth down set up Wade’s 8-yard scoring strike to...Read More   Jeremy Swayman’s NHL season debuts: 3 starts, 3 wins by Doyle Woody | Oct 16, 2022 | Cover Story, Hockey While Jeremy Swayman’s work Saturday night wasn’t among his smoothest, the 23-year-old Boston Bruins goaltender from Anchorage nonetheless maintained his perfect record in NHL season debuts. Swayman stopped 21 of 24 shots in a 6-3 victory over the visiting Arizona...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.   Chugiak cross country champ Campbell Peterson named Alaska Athlete of the Week by Alaska Sports Report | Oct 11, 2022 | Athlete of the Week, Cross Country Running Chugiak High School running standout Campbell Peterson was named Alaska Athlete of the Week after her impressive showing at the ASAA First National Bank of Alaska Cross Country Running Championships. The senior completed an undefeated season, going 7-for-7 and...Read More   State Football: Colony’s Jack Nash has 7 TDs to power 46-33 win over Bartlett in D1 semifinal playoff contest by Van Williams | Oct 16, 2022 | Cover Story, Football For as much damage as he did on offense, Colony’s Jack Nash actually inflicted the most harm at defensive back. The Cook Inlet Conference Defensive Player of the Year made the play of the game when he returned an interception 87 yards for a touchdown in the final...Read More   Soldotna’s Maddie Kindred extends college scoreless streak to 353 minutes, nets 19th shutout for Minot State by Van Williams | Oct 12, 2022 | Cover Story, Soccer Good luck trying to get anything past Minot State goalkeeper Maddie Kindred of Soldotna. She has stopped 43 straight shots on goal, stretching across her last four games. Nationally ranked Minnesota State will take its shot Friday when the top two women’s soccer teams...Read More   Healthy Futures Game Changer Campaign kicks off today to raise money for underserved youth in sports by Alaska Sports Report | Oct 17, 2022 | Cover Story, Healthy Futures "Be a Game Changer!" This is the call to action of more than thirty Healthy Futures Ambassadors this week as they reach out and ask Alaskans to give what they can to help get disadvantaged kids in get in the game. One if five Alaska youth hover near or below the...Read More   CIC Flag Football: A Dimond defensive gem garners 27-9 win, 10th league title in 17 seasons and third in a row by Matt Nevala | Oct 13, 2022 | Cover Story, Flag Football, Prep Spotlight The defensive dominance of Maile Wilcox, Lauren Tufaga, Ayla Ertekin and their Dimond High teammates may’ve been the only thing crisper than Thursday evening’s frigid air. Wilcox and Tufaga also did plenty on offense, and the Lynx added more layers to their Cook Inlet...Read More   Our Team Van Williams, Editor Arielle Himelbloom, Reporter Matt Nevala, Reporter Matias Saari, Reporter Doyle Woody, Reporter Bryan Boyett, Photographer Natalie Osborne, Web Development Shelley Romer, Dev. Director Harlow Robinson, Exec. Director Learn more about the Alaska Sports Report staff here   State Football: Juneau’s defense shuts down East, anchors 39-6 win in D1 semifinal playoff game by Van Williams | Oct 15, 2022 | Cover Story, Football As the fog rolled into the capital city Saturday evening, the East players might have thought they were part of a horror movie at Adair-Kennedy Field. Juneau was scary good. The Huskies haunted the defending state champs from start to finish to win 39-6 in the ASAA... Read More   Tales From The Trails: Anchorage’s Santiago Gomez-Prosser may have just delivered his breakout result by Doyle Woody | Oct 15, 2022 | Cover Story, Cross Country Running The annual Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational is basically a preview of the NCAA Division I Cross Country Championship. Friday’s edition featured 24 of the 30 ranked women’s teams and 19 of the 30 ranked men’s teams, and eight of the top 10 teams in both genders. So,...Read More   Copley, Thompson make mark in AHL opener; Swanson’s first USHL goal; plus Kenai River update and college notes by Doyle Woody | Oct 17, 2022 | Cover Story, Hockey A couple of erstwhile NHLers – goaltender Pheonix Copley of North Pole and center Nate Thompson of Anchorage – got their American Hockey League season with the Ontario Reign off to a strong start over the weekend. Copley stopped 29 shots and Thompson furnished an...Read More   CIC Flag Football: Olivia Heartwell’s rocket right arm aims to lead South to another title run like she did in 2019 by Van Williams | Oct 11, 2022 | Cover Story, Flag Football Two things stand out with the South flag football team: The defense and quarterback Olivia Heartwell. The Wolverines (12-3) are tied with defending Cook Inlet Conference champion Dimond for the league lead in shutouts with seven. But when it comes to Heartwell, she’s... Read More   We launched one year ago! Since then we've run 721 stories on Alaskans doing great things in sports. Our home at www.alaskasportsreport.com has been visited 308,471 times and counting. Thanks for reading!   Join our Family of Sponsors The Alaska Sports Report is a non-profit entity owned by the 501(c)3 Alaska Sports Hall of Fame. We say "no" to paywalls and pop-up ads, "yes" to community partners. 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