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The 2024 Native Youth Olympics featured 11 events, including the crowd-favorite wrist carry and the toe kick, which returned to the rotation this year after a decade.
With the victory, Anchorage took the series 3-1 and will face the Wisconsin Windigo in the Midwest Division Finals.
NYO was held at the Alaska Airlines Center in Anchorage from Thursday through Saturday.
While it will take years to know if this year’s picks delivered for their teams, there’s no doubt that Detroit made the most of an opportunity to host the football spectacle and show 50-plus million viewers the new-look city.
The bar has successfully tapped into a meteoric rise of interest in women’s sports, embodied most recently by the frenzy over University of Iowa basketball phenomenon Caitlin Clark’s records-smashing feats.
Selected with the 160th overall draft pick, Ulofoshio — who played football for the University of Washington and was born and raised in Anchorage — is the latest Alaskan to make it to the NFL.
In tennis shoes, Crocs or even just their bare feet, student-athletes from across Alaska put their coordination and agility to the test in an event that had been out of rotation for a decade.
The Wilderness took a 4-1 home victory to cut Anchorage’s series advantage to 2-1.
The event, using three-person teams, combines mental toughness and core strength.
In a landmark move, the Kraken announced Thursday they’ve ended their ROOT Sports partnership in favor of showing games for free over the air next season, with streaming available in Alaska and Oregon.
At just 17 and newly arrived from Nigeria, Joshua Caleb is already setting program and conference records for the Seawolves.
Hundreds of transgender-rights advocates wrote to NCAA president Charlie Baker and the Board of Governors, urging the organization to keep allowing trans athletes a place in women’s sports.
Pili, the Utah scoring star the Minnesota Lynx took with the eighth pick in the WNBA draft last week, was introduced to her new home Monday.
Plus, the weekly scoreboard and a look at the action in the week ahead.
Tyler Hennen scored a goal to give Anchorage a 2-1 overtime victory on Saturday.
After ending the regular season on a bittersweet note, 2023-24 Midwest Division champions began the postseason with an all round dominant performance.
The Wolverines host the Minnesota Wilderness on Friday in the first of three playoff games in the division semifinals.
The efforts of coaches, parents and volunteers have allowed most spring sports to get underway without a hitch but the situation has posed unique challenges for the teams themselves.
At the WNBA draft in New York, players Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese were expanding the ways in which women express their power, skill and ambition.
Clark will get around $76,500 on the court — and $3 million off it — during her first year as an WNBA player, in a rare example of a rookie able to bolster a low starting salary.
Several of the top hoopsters from all four divisions officially tied a bow on their respective high school careers playing against other members of the Class of 2024.
Christopher Brenk, who won the Mayor’s Marathon in Anchorage last summer, finished 83rd in the men’s race at the 2024 Boston Marathon.