Assistant UAF hockey coach Dallas Ferguson today was promoted to head the program as the eighth head coach in the program's 28-year history at the NCAA level.
Chugiak's Kelter is soccer player of the year
Chugiak High School's standout forward Alev Kelter has been named the 2007-08 Gatorade Alaska Girls Soccer Player of the Year.
Mansfield rallies Bartlett to victory
Kyle Mansfield capped a four-run rally in the bottom of the seventh inning Wednesday to lift the Bartlett baseball team to a 5-4 victory over Eagle River at Kosinski Fields.
RUNNING
Hickel, Maisey top fields at Kidz Mile
Zoe Hickel and Andrew Maisey picked up overall wins at the sixth annual Skinny Raven Kidz Mile at Wendler Middle School on Wednesday.
JUNIOR HOCKEY
Agrusa named new coach for Kenai Bears
The Kenai River Brown Bears on Tuesday named Michigan native Brent Agrusa as their new coach, the junior hockey team's announced.
BOYS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER
Tyler Scott scored on a 40-yard chip shot over the goalkeeper's head late in the second half Wednesday to propel Chugiak to a 2-1 road win.
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER
The Wolverines sent their veterans out in style during Wednesday's Senior Night at Anchorage Football Stadium.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL
Trinity Ieremia launched a solo home over the left-center field fence, and Amanda Ng pitched a complete game Wednesday to key the T-birds.
Ex-NBA star sues Alaskans over name use
EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- Larry Bird has filed a lawsuit alleging an Alaska couple who bought his former home in southern Indiana are improperly using his name to promote a bed-and-breakfast.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
UAA women's basketball coach Tim Moser announced Tuesday that point guard Kiki Taylor has signed a National Letter of Intent to play for the Seawolves in 2008-09.
GOLF
Wasilla golfer invited to world team event
Wasilla golfer Rynae Baca has been invited to compete in the World Youth Team Challenge June 7-10 at Bolingbrook Golf Club in Bolingbrook, Ill.
PARALYMPICS
Anchorage teen headed to academy in Beijing
Anchorage teenager Dalton Dietrich was selected Tuesday as one of 25 U.S. athletes who will participate in the 2008 International Paralympic Academy in Beijing, China.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL
Shaylie Wight-Crask pitch-ed three innings of no-hit ball and Devin Chapman stroked a pair of inside-the-part home runs to key the T-birds.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL
Jeramy Beltz and Daniel Pohl ignited a 14-hit attack that carried the T-birds to victory Tuesday night.
Sanford leads Homer halibut derby
Karl Sanford has the lead in the Homer Jackpot Halibut Derby, having hauled in a 128.8-pound fish earlier this month.
BOYS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER
Anthony Aguilar and Troy Holland each scored for Dimond at Anchorage Football Stadium on Monday.
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER
Freshman Kelly Cobb continued her remarkable campaign with another hat trick, and Alev Kelter added a pair of goals for the Mustangs.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL
Shayne Tuck struck out seven and did not allow an earned run in five strong innings as East won at South Anchorage Ballfields. Josh Easterly pitched the final two innings to record the save.
TENNIS
Top-seed Rendell Burghart defeated No. 2 Sean Sullilvan 7-5, 6-2 on Sunday to win the boys 18 singles division of the Anchorage Spring Junior Tennis Championships.
CYCLING
Madsen, Loan win overall stage crowns
Jason Madsen edged out Matt Jordan to win the expert division of the Arctic Bicycle Club's Spring Stage Event.
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER
MaggieRose McGuire recorded a hat trick and Megan Murphy added a pair of goals for West on Saturday as their team shut out East.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL
Bartlett wins two on the Peninsula
Bartlett defeated Homer 10-0 on the road Saturday. A day earlier the Golden Bears clipped Soldotna 7-0.
HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER
The Southside rivals settled for a tie at Dimond thanks to stellar defensive play and strong showings in net by the Lynx's Jase Hall and the Cougars' Mykal Thomas.
TENNIS
Lekander pulls off upset at junior tourney
Unseeded Reed Lekander upset No. 2 Morgan Haymans in the boys 18 challenger singles division on Friday in the Spring Junior Tennis Championships.
South baseball player headed to Arizona college
Chris Schierhorn, a senior at South, will attend Phoenix College in the fall and play baseball for the Bears.
PREP TRACK
Junior/Senior Last Chance meet
West's Maggie Rose McGuire and Bartlett's Andrea Crook each won two events Friday to highlight the girls portion of the Junior/Senior Last Chance meet at Bartlett High.
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER
The Cougars scored three unanswered goals in the second half Friday to rally from an early 2-0 deficit and beat the Mustangs in Eagle River.
BOYS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER
Pat Wolverton exploded for four goals and Lucas Costa added a goal and three assists to help the Lynx win big at Anchorage Football Stadium.
PREP SOCCER
Aaron Lewis scored on a penalty kick in the 23rd minute to put the Homer boys ahead for good in a 2-1 win over Palmer. The Moose got revenge by winning the girls match 2-0.
SNOWMACHINING
Graeber recovery fund auction today
An auction and barbecue will be held this evening from 4-8 p.m. at the Kincaid Park Chalet to raise money for Willow's Robert Graeber, a 17-year-old snocross rider who was seriously injured during a race in upstate New York in March.
PREP SOFTBALL
Caela Kaszuba went 2 for 2 at the plate with one run batted in, Britnie Seavey added a double and knocked in run, while Katie Losey went the distance on the mound with five strikeouts in seven innings for the Mustangs at Albrecht Fields.
Wild sale finalized; Deemer rehired
Hans Deemer, fired unexpectedly last week by the Alaska Wild's then-owner David Weatherholt, was asked back late Friday afternoon following a transfer of ownership.
BASKETBALL
Rhea averaged 10.3 points at Oregon St.
Former Alaska Class 4A high school basketball player of the year Talisa Rhea of Juneau finished her freshman year at Oregon State starting 12 of 30 games and averaging 10.3 points a game, third highest on the squad.
ORIENTEERING
Moore, Cunningham prevail at Elmendorf
Ian Moore and Chelsea Cunningham posted the fastest times on the most challenging course at Trond's Orienteering Race held at Elmendorf Air Force Base on Wednesday.
VIDEO
Ever seen the Dakar Rally? Watch this video to get ready for next year's new Argentinean course.
STORY
Carlos Boozer, Utah Jazz star and Alaska Sports Hall of Fame inductee, says his body art is about life, family and God.
Participants of the Native Youth Olympics join in Yupik dance between athletic events.
PHOTO GALLERY
The former Bartlett High star helped Kansas win the 2008 NCAA basketball tournament.
VIDEO
The Egan Center hosted the 2008 NPC Last Frontier Fitness, Figure and Bodybuilding State Championships on April 5.
Wichman crowned king of the hill at Alyeska
Palmer, Wasilla win Mat-Su Borough meet
Former Bartlett star in NAIA softball tourney
Seawolves get recognized for good grades
Fairbanks fisherman leads Homer halibut derby
Kodiak runner wins three times at Anchorage Invitational
Alaska distance swimmer's Olympic bid fails
Novakovich, Taylor prevail in bicycle race
Novakovich, Ronsse win Fort Rich Crit
Former Service catcher demoted to Double A Montgomery
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