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Chat about Alaska hockey with Doyle Woody, who has covered the game here for 30 years.

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Shawn Shipman was in second place with a 70.4 lbs. halibut. The Whitehorse, Yukon Territory resident caught the fish May 19, 2013 on the Dan Orion.

97-pound halibut leads Valdez derby

A 97-pound halibut took the early lead in the Valdez Halibut Derby, which started last week and runs through Sept. 1. 1 hour ago

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SPORTS

Anchorage sports report for Tuesday, May 21

East and Chugiak each won twice in the CIC softball tournament, plus a roundup of high school soccer and baseball, as well as trapshooting

ALASKA FISHING

Fishing, like the weather, is definitely getting better

A gorgeous day outdoors can do wonders for your attitude.

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HOCKEY BLOG

Reading has Stockton on the ropes in Kelly Cup Finals

The Royals, behind two goals from Yannick Tifu and 28 saves from Riley Gill, won 3-1 at Stockton tonight to take a 3-0 lead in the best-of-7 Finals.
HOCKEY BLOG

Former Ace Bruton gets 1-year, 2-way deal with Islanders

Former Alaska Aces winger Chris Bruton is headed East -- he has signed a one-year, two-way deal with the NHL's New York Islanders.
MLB BASEBALL

Recap: Pittsburgh vs. Chicago Cubs

Travis Snider's grand slam in the sixth inning lifted the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Chicago Cubs, 5-4, in the opener of a three-game set at PNC Park.
MLB BASEBALL

Wilson, Angels beat Mariners 7-1

C.J. Wilson struck out 10 in eight innings, Josh Hamilton had a two-run single and the Los Angeles Angels beat Seattle 7-1 on Wednesday to hand the Mariners their season-worst sixth straight loss.
MLB BASEBALL

Recap: Miami vs. Philadelphia

Ryan Howard went 3-for-5 with three RBI and Delmon Young homered for the second time this season as the Philadelphia Phillies evened a three-game set with the Miami Marlins with a 7-3 win at Marlins Park.
MLB BASEBALL

Recap: LA Angels vs. Seattle

Mike Trout hit for the cycle and drove in five runs and Jerome Williams tossed eight scoreless innings to lead the LA Angels of Anaheim to a 12-0 dismantling of the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday.