by Alaska Sports Report | Oct 1, 2024 | Athlete of the Week, Cross Country Running
East High high school runner Katahdin Staples was voted Alaska Athlete of the Week after becoming the first T-Bird boy to take home a region title in over a decade. The sophomore standout won the Region IV cross country championships at Kincaid Park with a time of 16...
by Alaska Sports Report | Sep 28, 2024 | Cover Story, Football
Needing a victory to wrap up homefield advantage for the first round of the playoffs, the West Eagles responded to the task Friday night, using a punishing ground game and precise aerial attack to outlast Service 28-7 at Service High School. Eagles running back...
by Alaska Sports Report | Sep 24, 2024 | Athlete of the Week, Football
West High football player Zephaniah Sailele accounted for 292 of his team’s 394 yards in a 23-16 win over the South High Wolverines. The senior running back’s performance earned him our Alaska Athlete of the Week honors. Sailele finished with a career-high...
by Alaska Sports Report | Sep 21, 2024 | Cover Story, Flag Football
Jillian Preston passed for 150 yards and three touchdowns, and the South defense picked off five West passes Friday to run away with a 31-0 Cook Inlet Conference flag football victory at West High School. After a scoreless opening drive, the Wolverines’ potent passing...
by Alaska Sports Report | Sep 17, 2024 | Athlete of the Week, Cycling
Cyclist Lael Wilcox is our Alaska Athlete of the Week after completing an epic around-the-world feat. The Anchorage native completed her ride last Wednesday in a world record 108 days, 12 hours, knocking 16 days off the previous women’s record. Wilcox left...