Fairbanks’ Eliyah Dominique has been on fire this season. The Lane Community College freshman capped the weekend with three wins and currently leads the NWAC in the 200 and 400, with times of 21.90 and 48.80 seconds respectively, in addition to the 4x100. He also...
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Tales From The Track: After 3 years away from the oval, Allie Ostrander has sights set on U.S. Olympic Trials steeplechase
After strong performances in the mountains last fall and on the trails this winter and spring, Alaska’s Allie Ostrander this week announced she’s headed back to the track. The 27-year-old from Soldotna, who is based in Seattle, said on her YouTube channel of more than...
Track & Field: Chugiak’s Alliyah Fields, Eagle River’s AJ Szewczyk and West’s Leileanah Toleafoa dazzle at Big C Relays; Anchorage’s Anna Dalton makes history in the mile
More than 950 athletes from 34 teams competed at The Dome for the 13th edition of the Russ Edwards Big C Relays. Chugiak’s Alliyah Fields was unstoppable in her quest for individual and relay glory, collecting four wins, which included a personal best, a meet record,...
Girdwood’s Ava Earl named Alaska Athlete of the Week after sizzling track performance in season-opener for Northwestern
Girdwood’s Ava Earl was selected as the Alaska Sports Report's Alaska Athlete of the Week after crushing her her outdoor season-opener in the 5,000 at the Raleigh Relays, clocking 15 minutes, 46.51 seconds — a sizzling 5:04 per mile — to finish eighth overall. The...
Prep Track & Field: Teslin Brannan flies to AK’s all-time mark in pole vault; Jason Lorig medals at West Coast Championships
Salcha’s Teslin Brannan was born to pole vault. The high school senior and third-generation pole vaulter elevated her Alaska all-time mark in the event, clearing 11 feet, 0.25 inches at the IceBreaker #4 meet at The Dome. Brannan, who represents the Alaska Pole Vault...
College Track & Field: Sophie Wright, Joshua Caleb represent at NCAA D2 nationals
Palmer’s Sophie Wright and UAA’s Joshua Caleb earned second-team All-American honors at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships, held in Pittsburg, Kan. Wright, a junior, ran the lead-off leg (1200) on Western Washington’s distance medley relay,...
College Track & Field: Galen Brantley III, Adarra Hagelund achieve All-American honors at NAIA Championships
Even with the cards stacked against him, Soldotna’s Galen Brantley III still found a way to deliver. The Dickinson State senior placed third in the shot put, throwing a personal best of 55 feet, 7.5 inches, resetting his program record and earning All-American honors...
College Track & Field: UAA’s Caleb shatters GNAC records, combines for four titles with Angarita and Chisar; Sophie Wright qualifies for D2 nationals; Four Alaskans claim conference titles
It may have been his second collegiate track and field meet, but UAA’s Joshua Caleb competed like a veteran at the GNAC Championships, zooming to a pair of titles in the 60 and 200, and shattering the all-time conference records in the process. A freshman from...
Tales From The Track: With indoor campaign wrapped, Ketchikan’s Isaac Updike readies for signature steeplechase in an Olympic year
Because Isaac Updike’s principal event is the steeplechase, which is only run outdoors, he doesn’t put too much weight on the indoor season. His indoor campaign focuses on using a few races to bolster big training blocks. The last indoor race of his season came Friday...
Eagle River track star Jordyn Bruce named Alaska Athlete of the Week after historic performance
Jordyn Bruce of Eagle River was selected as our Alaska Athlete of the Week after placing runner-up in the inaugural edition of the women’s indoor heptathlon held in France. Bruce and set an unofficial American heptathlon record with a total of 5,226 points. Her...
College Track and Field: Riley Knott reaches rarefied air in high jump, leads slew of AK athletes to PRs; UAA’s Caleb, Angarita notch school records
Two Rivers’ Riley Knott has had a steadfast progression since picking up the high jump over seven years ago. The Cal-Berkeley junior recently rose to new heights, clearing 6 feet, 10.25 inches to place runner-up at the New Mexico Team Open, achieving a height few...