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Up all night: Anchorage’s Lex Treinen fills in as World Cup announcer
Alaska skiing fans were surprised to recognize a familiar voice announcing the World Cup cross country pursuit race last Sunday in Ruka, Finland. The voice belonged to Anchorage’s Lex Treinen, who was filling in for a European announcer on skiandsnowboard.live, a...
Prep Game of the Week: West scores 5-1 win over Service in first of three CIC games in three days
The old 3-in-3 gauntlet – a trio of hockey games in as many days – was certainly a staple of the Anchorage scene back in the day. Ah, the memories of the Bakersfield Fog or Victoria Salmon Kings facing the Anchorage/Alaska Aces back-to-back-to-back. Thursday night,...
Let’s play the numbers game after Jeremy Swayman’s third NHL shutout
The shutout Anchorage’s Jeremy Swayman posted Thursday night for the Boston Bruins in Nashville included no shortage of interesting numbers. The dynamite digits from the masked man: *His 42 saves in the 2-0 victory marked his career high, surpassing the 40 he made...
Hannah Hogenson named WCHA Goaltender of the Month
Anchorage’s Hannah Hogenson seemed to have gloved everything last month so it figured she would nab WCHA Goaltender of the Month honors as well. The Bemidji State University sophomore earned the top honor from the top league in women’s hockey. The WHCA features...
Jeremiah Bailey nets 24 points, climbs ladder among greatest college scorers from the Interior
A performance like this has been brewing inside Jeremiah Bailey of Fairbanks for the last few weeks. After stringing together several games with double figures, the Fairbanks native broke out for a season-high 24 points for the University of the Pacific in a 63-57...
Jake Foshee only Alaskan named to D2CCA All-Super Region 3 Team
Oklahoma Baptist University offensive lineman Jake Foshee of Fairbanks keeps his quarterback clean. In 1,349 snaps, he allowed three sacks. So fresh and so clean, clean. The NCAA Division II Conference Commissioners Association recognized his handiwork by naming...
Eve Stephens, Brooke Dexter named All-West Region day before playing in NCAA Tournament
The ACVA Division II All-Region Awards announced today featured some thunder and lightning from Alaska. Big hitters Eve Stephens of UAA and Brooke Dexter of Simon Fraser were named to the West Region Team. Stephens, of Palmer, is the only player in the West Region...
It’s an Alaska hat trick; three local players score goals in same women’s college hockey game
Angelina Ruiz, Grace Canterbury and Kaylee Merrill combined for an Alaska hat trick after each player from The Last Frontier bagged a goal in the same women’s college hockey game between Saint Michael’s and Potsdam. Ruiz and Canterbury found the back of the net for...
Daishen Nix becomes fifth Alaskan to play in NBA, assists on dunk to punctuate Rockets’ win
He was on the court for only two minutes, but for Daishen Nix of Anchorage it’s a moment that will last forever. The 19-year-old tonight made his NBA debut with the Houston Rockets after getting on the court for the final moments of a 102-89 home win over Oklahoma...
Clair DeGeorge’s sizzling play nets her Alaska Athlete of the Week honors
Anchorage's Clair DeGeorge was named our Alaska Athlete of the Week after delivering a five-point weekend for the Ohio State hockey team. The fifth-year senior furnished an assist in Friday’s 5-2 win over St. Lawrence in the D1 DC Tournament in Arlington, Va., then...
No longer defined by just his 3-point shot, Tobin Karlberg has evolved into a complete player
Although he’s a bona fide long-range bomber, Anchorage’s Tobin Karlberg is more than solely a shooter. The UAA junior guard showcased his all-around arsenal against 19th-ranked Hawaii Hilo to help the streaking Seawolves soar in a 100-97 OT win at the Alaska...
Around the rinks: DeGeorge remains ridiculous, plus Edwards icebreaker and Fairbanks snipers
OK, what Clair DeGeorge of Anchorage is accomplishing lately is just ridiculous. The fifth-year senior center at Ohio State delivered a five-point weekend, which came on the heels of a seven-point weekend, which came on the heels of a four-point weekend, which came...
Up all night: Anchorage’s Lex Treinen fills in as World Cup announcer
Alaska skiing fans were surprised to recognize a familiar voice announcing the World Cup cross country pursuit race last Sunday in Ruka, Finland. The voice belonged to Anchorage’s Lex Treinen, who was filling in for a European announcer on skiandsnowboard.live, a...
Prep Game of the Week: West scores 5-1 win over Service in first of three CIC games in three days
The old 3-in-3 gauntlet – a trio of hockey games in as many days – was certainly a staple of the Anchorage scene back in the day. Ah, the memories of the Bakersfield Fog or Victoria Salmon Kings facing the Anchorage/Alaska Aces back-to-back-to-back. Thursday night,...
Let’s play the numbers game after Jeremy Swayman’s third NHL shutout
The shutout Anchorage’s Jeremy Swayman posted Thursday night for the Boston Bruins in Nashville included no shortage of interesting numbers. The dynamite digits from the masked man: *His 42 saves in the 2-0 victory marked his career high, surpassing the 40 he made...
Hannah Hogenson named WCHA Goaltender of the Month
Anchorage’s Hannah Hogenson seemed to have gloved everything last month so it figured she would nab WCHA Goaltender of the Month honors as well. The Bemidji State University sophomore earned the top honor from the top league in women’s hockey. The WHCA features...
Jeremiah Bailey nets 24 points, climbs ladder among greatest college scorers from the Interior
A performance like this has been brewing inside Jeremiah Bailey of Fairbanks for the last few weeks. After stringing together several games with double figures, the Fairbanks native broke out for a season-high 24 points for the University of the Pacific in a 63-57...