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by Van Williams | Sep 6, 2025 | Cover Story, Volleyball
Threatened by its first loss of the season Friday night, the UAA volleyball team flipped the script to avoid singing the blues. The Seawolves won 28 of the final 46 points to pull out a five-set victory over Cal State San Marcos on Day 2 of the Seawolf Invitational at...
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by Van Williams | Sep 6, 2025 | Cover Story, Football
After winning their first three games of the high school football season by a total of 10 points, the West Eagles finally got a breather Friday night. The Eagles shut out Colony in the second half and quarterback Baylor Wasson threw for three touchdowns in a 35-16...Read More
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by Alaska Sports Report | Sep 3, 2025 | Cover Story, Flag Football
Dimond quarterback Kinsey MacDonald piloted a pinpoint air attack with 182 yards and five touchdowns Tuesday to help the Lynx roll to a 37-0 shutout of host East in Cook Inlet Conference flag football. The Lynx (5-1) also got a big day offensively from receiver Alyse... Read More
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by Alaska Sports Report | Sep 3, 2025 | Athlete of the Week, Golf
Longtime Anchorage golf standout Greg Sanders garnered our Alaska Athlete of the Week honors after a spectacular runner-up showing at the U.S. Senior Amateur Championships at Oak Hills Country Club in San Antonio, Texas. The effort marks the furthest an Alaska golfer... Read More
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by Matt Nevala | Sep 5, 2025 | Cover Story, Hockey
As Scott Gomez spent most of this week preparing for tonight’s preseason coaching debut with the United States Hockey League’s Chicago Steel, his beloved parents and siblings wrapped up work at the Alaska State Fair. “My Dad (Carlos) just got done out there...Read More
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by Arielle Himelbloom | Sep 7, 2025 | Cover Story, Cross Country Running, Running
UAA’s John Peckham made his final season opener one to remember. The graduate student bided his time in the lead pack before breaking away late in the race to seal the deal, covering the 8-kilometer course in 23 minutes, 34 seconds. Peckham led a strong contingent of...Read More
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by Van Williams | Sep 6, 2025 | Basketball, Cover Story
Leave it to Alissa Pili to make a mountain out of a molehill. The second-year WNBA forward out of Anchorage played only five minutes for the Los Angeles Sparks on Friday but managed to make history in a 104-85 loss to the Atlanta Dream, the second-place team in the... Read More
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by Van Williams | Sep 7, 2025 | Cover Story, Football
The Cook Inlet Conference’s top passing attack unveiled a Wildcat formation Saturday to give the Service football team a new weapon near the goal line. Running back Sam Sarof scored three touchdowns on direct shotgun snaps and later converted a first down in a similar...
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by Van Williams | Sep 2, 2025 | Bowling, Cover Story
Anchorage’s Sean Rash overcame a right-hand injury Sunday to roll a 221 and beat Finland’s Juho Rissanen in the title match of the Storm Lucky Larsen Masters in Sweden, catapulting the Dimond High School graduate into the PBA Tour's top 20 all-time wins list. Despite...Read More
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by Van Williams | Sep 4, 2025 | Cover Story, Football, Prep Spotlight
All the evidence needed to prove Alaska high school football should combine Division I and Division II could be found in Week 3, when three of the six crossover games were decided by a touchdown or less. Colony's 27-21 win over Wasilla was in double overtime; West...
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by Van Williams | Sep 5, 2025 | Cover Story, Volleyball
Volleyball standout Emma Beck had plenty of big nights at the Alaska Airlines Center in high school. On Thursday night, the former Alaska Gatorade Player of the Year enjoyed her first as a Seawolf. The UAA freshman slammed a season-high 14 kills on a .520 attack... Read More
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by Van Williams | Sep 3, 2025 | Basketball, Cover Story
The Joker, Giannis and Travante. Alaska's own has arrived on the world stage at the European Championships, bringing Portugal with him. Anchorage guard Travante Williams on Wednesday continued to play an integral role for Portugal at the European Championships as his...Read More
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by Van Williams | Sep 2, 2025 | Football
Anchorage’s Deuce Zimmerman scored one touchdown, nearly had another and reached the 1,000-yard career benchmark for the Western New Mexico University football team in Saturday’s 35-21 victory over Adams State to kick off the Division II season. Zimmerman grabbed an...Read More
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