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Prep Soccer: A goal made of Wolverines’ gold – Rodriguez lifts South boys to state title with score late in OT
Kasen Rodriguez was fully clothed by the time he discussed the biggest sports moment of his young life Saturday evening. Seconds earlier, the South senior briefly lost his shirt for the best of reasons. Rodriguez converted freshman goalkeeper Ralf Braun’s 70-plus...
Kodiak’s Keith Osowski and UAA’s Elena Cano seize All-American honors in NCAA Division II track and field
Kodiak’s Keith Osowski has evidently figured out how to peak for the most important meet of the year, and that’s why he can add NCAA Division II track First-Team All-American to his running resume. The steeplechaser for Black Hills State University of Friday...
Kodiak’s Keith Osowski, Eagle River’s Vanessa Aniteye rewrite their school records at NCAA Division II track nationals
Records rarely fall in the preliminaries of championship track and field meets. Keith Osowski and Vanessa Aniteye proved the exception – and exceptional – Thursday. Kodiak’s Osowski, a distance man for Black Hills State University (S.D.), broke his own school...
Friday Flashback: Former Dimond star Kaarin Knudson was a 2-time All-American at Oregon in 1990s
Anchorage’s Kaarin Knudson was a remarkable runner for the University of Oregon from 1994 to 1999 as she earned eight letters and competed eight times at the NCAA Championships. A two-time All-American in track and field, she was a seven-time NCAA qualifier for the...
Prep Baseball: South’s Isaac Johnson wins game, loses no-hit bid on home run as Wolverines hold off Eagle River 3-2
The stars came out for the South baseball team Thursday night in the Cook Inlet Conference Tournament title game. The terrific trio of Isaac Johnson, Oliver Brown and Curtis Hebert played a huge role in helping the No. 1 seed Wolverines hold off No. 2 Eagle River...
Anchorage Jeremy Swayman feeds Switzerland a 33-save bagel to propel Team USA into World Championships semifinals
Punctuating a strong first full season in the NHL, Anchorage goaltender Jeremy Swayman continued his electrifying work on the international stage Thursday. The 23-year-old from Anchorage fed previously undefeated Switzerland a 33-save bagel to backstop Team USA’s...
Prep Track and Field: Quadruple crowns
Topping the podium at last weekend's region meets involved a slew of four-event winners, with Palmer’s Katey Houser leading the statewide octet. The senior carved a rare path, relying on her versatility and resilience in amassing six kilometers of track racing....
Anne O’Hara of Fairbanks helps Team USA win bronze at World Junior Curling Championships
Anne O'Hara of Fairbanks is taking home some international curling hardware. O’Hara, 19, was vice skip of the U.S. team that won a bronze medal at the World Junior Curling Championships in Jonkoping, Sweden. The squad earned a spot in the semifinals following a 7-2...
The Anchorage’s Wolverines’ wonderful, improbable journey came up one win short
Only one team gets to rejoice when the final horn sounds on the season. The Anchorage Wolverines, the most improbable of contenders, were not that club. A journey in which this first-year expansion team marched to the final game in the North American Hockey League...
Jeremy Swayman and Team USA move into the quarterfinals at hockey’s World Championships
Anchorage’s Jeremy Swayman, fresh off light goaltending duty Tuesday, and his Team USA mates are moving into the quarterfinals at hockey’s World Championships in Finland. The Americans (5-2-0), who closed preliminary play with a 4-2 victory over Norway in Tampere...
Wolverines goalie Raythan Robbins named Alaska Athlete of the Week
The 19-year-old Anchorage goaltender Raythan Robbins earned Alaska Athlete of the Week honors for his key role in guiding the Anchorage Wolverines to the precipice of the NAHL's Robertson Cup national title in the team's inaugural season. At the end of the week...
Seward’s Lydia Jacoby wins two gold medals at Mare Nostrum Swim Tour in Monaco
The queen of the 100-meter breaststroke is looking to expand her reign to the 200 breast. Seward swimmer Lydia Jacoby posted a personal-best time in the 200 to pull away from 2020 European champion Sophie Hansson and win gold at the 22nd annual Mare Nostrum Swim...
Prep Soccer: A goal made of Wolverines’ gold – Rodriguez lifts South boys to state title with score late in OT
Kasen Rodriguez was fully clothed by the time he discussed the biggest sports moment of his young life Saturday evening. Seconds earlier, the South senior briefly lost his shirt for the best of reasons. Rodriguez converted freshman goalkeeper Ralf Braun’s 70-plus...
Kodiak’s Keith Osowski and UAA’s Elena Cano seize All-American honors in NCAA Division II track and field
Kodiak’s Keith Osowski has evidently figured out how to peak for the most important meet of the year, and that’s why he can add NCAA Division II track First-Team All-American to his running resume. The steeplechaser for Black Hills State University of Friday...
Kodiak’s Keith Osowski, Eagle River’s Vanessa Aniteye rewrite their school records at NCAA Division II track nationals
Records rarely fall in the preliminaries of championship track and field meets. Keith Osowski and Vanessa Aniteye proved the exception – and exceptional – Thursday. Kodiak’s Osowski, a distance man for Black Hills State University (S.D.), broke his own school...
Friday Flashback: Former Dimond star Kaarin Knudson was a 2-time All-American at Oregon in 1990s
Anchorage’s Kaarin Knudson was a remarkable runner for the University of Oregon from 1994 to 1999 as she earned eight letters and competed eight times at the NCAA Championships. A two-time All-American in track and field, she was a seven-time NCAA qualifier for the...
Prep Baseball: South’s Isaac Johnson wins game, loses no-hit bid on home run as Wolverines hold off Eagle River 3-2
The stars came out for the South baseball team Thursday night in the Cook Inlet Conference Tournament title game. The terrific trio of Isaac Johnson, Oliver Brown and Curtis Hebert played a huge role in helping the No. 1 seed Wolverines hold off No. 2 Eagle River...
