Using the Winter Olympics as the stage for one of the best performances of your career would make most any athlete happy and proud, and for the most part, those were the emotions that registered with Anchorage's James Southam on Sunday.
Girdwood snowboarder named to Olympic team
Gutsy young snowboarder Callan Chythlook-Sifsof of Girdwood made history on Monday when she capped a remarkable comeback season by becoming what is believed to be the first Alaska Native on an Olympic team.
Nikiski biathlete Hall places 2nd in Olympic Trials race
Another Alaskan took a big step toward qualifying for the Vancouver Winter Olympics on Thursday when Zach Hall of Nikiski parlayed a perfect shooting day into second place at the U.S. Biathlon Team Selection Races in the picturesque village of Altenberg in eastern Germany.
Racers competed in wet and muddy conditions during State Race #2 of Alaska Racing Lions State Motocross Series on Sunday, May 27, 2012, at Jodhpur Track in Kincaid Park.
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Los Angeles' Staples Center conversion video time-lapse taken during the arena's 6 Playoff Games in 4 Days, May 17th - May 20th, 2012
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Caballo Blanco's last run: The Micah True story
Micah True was an almost mythical ultramarathoner. He was a lone wanderer of the High Sierras. To many, the 58-year-old who died while out on a run represented the road not taken, a purer path, away from career, away from capitalism, away from the clock.
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The 2nd game of the Western Conference semifinals hockey series on Friday, April 13, 2012 at the Sullivan Arena.
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