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Da’Zhon Wyche flirts with 20-point triple-double as UAA knocks off previously unbeaten Texas team

by Van Williams | Nov 26, 2022 | BasketballCover Story

Anchorage’s Da’Zhon Wyche had the book on Texas A&M International and used it to help the UAA men’s basketball team author a statement win over a previously undefeated opponent. Armed with his own scouting report having faced the Dustdevils last season when he played...Read More

NAHL Weekend Wrap: Anchorage Wolverines and Fairbanks Ice Dogs play leapfrog in Club 49 Cup (plus, obligatory Mac Swanson note)

by Doyle Woody | Nov 28, 2022 | Cover StoryHockey

The Anchorage Wolverines and Fairbanks Ice Dogs played leapfrog over the weekend in a North American Hockey League series in Fairbanks that doubled as Club 49 Cup matches. The Ice Dogs earned the upper hand Friday, when they stormed back from a 2-0 deficit to snatch a...Read More

TD Trifecta: Derryk Snell becomes 5th Alaskan to pass, catch & rush for score in NCAA season

by Van Williams | Nov 22, 2022 | Cover StoryFootball

It’s hard enough to score one way on a NCAA football field, let alone two or three, but Derryk Snell of Eagle River has turned into a triple threat for the Montana State offense. The Bobcats found a creative way to get the junior tight end involved in Saturday’s 55-21...Read More

Guess who’s back? Alissa Pili returns to familiar form, ranks among Pac-12 offensive leaders

by Van Williams | Nov 24, 2022 | BasketballCover Story

If one thing jumps out about the college basketball season, it’s this: Alissa Pili is back. Back to being a centerpiece for a Pac-12 team. The Utah junior from Anchorage has averaged 18.5 points on 68% shooting to power her new team’s 6-0 start as she’s looked a lot...Read More

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NCAA All American runner Santiago Prosser named Alaska Athlete of the Week

by Alaska Sports Report | Nov 22, 2022 | Athlete of the WeekCross Country RunningRunning

Santiago Prosser of Anchorage was named Alaska Athlete of the Week after his sparkling performance at the NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The sophomore out of Dimond High earned All-American honors and helped Northern Arizona to...Read More

Around The Rinks: Anchorage’s streaking Mac Swanson commits to North Dakota (plus, pro notes)

by Doyle Woody | Nov 24, 2022 | Hockey

Anchorage’s Mac Swanson, crushing his first year of juniors for the Fargo (N.D.) Force of the U.S. Hockey League, won’t have to go far to play college hockey – just 80 miles up I-29 to Grand Forks. Swanson, 16, recently confirmed his oral commitment to the University...Read More

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Tobin Karlberg joins Leif in 1,000-point club to become fifth set of Alaska brothers to reach career benchmark

by Van Williams | Nov 25, 2022 | BasketballCover Story

Nine years after watching his older brother reach the 1,000-point benchmark, Anchorage’s Tobin Karlberg has joined the elite club. And he did it 89 games, six fewer than Leif to give little bro ultimate bragging rights. Karlberg, a 6-foot senior guard for Point Loma,...Read More

CIC Hockey: West, Dimond play to spirited 1-1 tie a few days before Thanksgiving

by Matt Nevala | Nov 23, 2022 | Cover StoryHockeyPrep Spotlight

Of the Cook Inlet Conference season’s first nine league games, teams finished in a tie once while the other contests were decided by an average of almost 10 goals. So, credit West and Dimond for bringing some much-needed competitive sanity back to the fold Tuesday....Read More

Anchorage’s Ana Jager wins 800-mile Arizona Trail race to secure triple crown in bikepacking series

by Matias Saari | Nov 21, 2022 | AdventureBikepackingCover StoryMountain Biking

Anchorage's Ana Jager is doing a fine job of following in the bike tracks of her “hometown hero” Lael Wilcox. Earlier this month, Jager capped her first full season of bikepacking by winning the 800-mile Arizona Trail Race after more than 12 days on the trail....Read More

AK Hoops Report: UAA women beat Biola and men snap skid; Reimers & Silva hit double digits for UAF women, men lose

by Van Williams | Nov 25, 2022 | BasketballCover Story

The UAA women’s basketball team shook off a Shootout hangover and used a strong second-half effort Friday to fight off Biola 77-68 at the Alaska Airlines Center. Senior Jahanna Hajdukovich of Anchorage and freshman Elaina Mack of King Cove combined to score 10...Read More

Anchorage’s Clair DeGeorge is crushing 2022, and now she’s part of hockey history

by Doyle Woody | Nov 22, 2022 | Cover StoryHockey

Clair DeGeorge is crushing 2022. All the 23-year-old from Anchorage has accomplished in the year is win an NCAA Division I women’s national hockey championship, earn her master’s degree, land a nursing job at a prestigious hospital (hello, Mayo Clinic), make her pro...Read More

AK Hoops Report: Hornbuckle, Karlberg face off in OT thriller; Hepa heats up; Silva grabs 14 rebounds for UAF

by Van Williams | Nov 27, 2022 | BasketballCover Story

If you looked up the word clutch in the dictionary, you would find a photo of Daniel Hornbuckle. The sharpshooter from Fairbanks continues to be the definition of Mr. Big Shot after the Western Washington senior buried a 3-pointer at the buzzer to force OT on the road...Read More

Around The Rinks: Mac Swanson’s heater continues, Kaylee Merrill is money and Michael Bullion helps ECHL Norfolk halt misery

by Doyle Woody | Nov 26, 2022 | Hockey

Look, we can understand you might think this landing spot is starting to look as if it’s stalking Anchorage’s Mac Swanson, but the kid’s exploits – and he is a kid, doesn’t turn 17 until Jan. 10 – cannot be ignored. Swanson on Friday night extended his point streak to...Read More

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