Sports Headlines

Chythlook-Sifsof takes on world at X Games

February 3rd 9:18 am

She didn't win a medal at the Winter X Games like she did last year, but it almost doesn't matter because Callan Chythlook-Sifsof of Dillingham is feeling too good. "I'm riding about as well as I ever have," she said by phone from Aspen, Colo. [...]

Unalaska's Wilt beats 1,214 runners in 13.1-mile race

June 20th 4:39 pm

There were 1,216 women in Saturday's Mayor's Half-Marathon in Anchorage. And Unalaska runner Hallidie Wilt beat all of them but one. Palmer's Emma Bohman edged Wilt by 64 seconds in a 13.1-mile battle of University of Alaska Anchorage teammates, crossing [...]

Southworth puts student in student-athlete

May 10th 11:21 am

People like to throw around the term student-athlete in college circles, but in reality most athletes are in school to get a bachelor's in sports. Not Eric Southworth, though. In his third season with the men's basketball team at the Polytechnic Institute [...]

Wilt to redshirt, focus on school

April 12th 1:05 pm

College life has been so good to Hallidie Wilt that she isn't in a rush to leave. The 22-year-old running star from Unalaska will sit down this season with the University of Alaska Anchorage track and field team, although she will remain in school as a [...]

Sand Point boys go out in style

March 2nd 12:03 pm

Nasty weather nearly canceled Senior Night for the Sand Point boys basketball team after district rival King Cove was unable to fly to town for a weekend series. But members of the community stepped in with a much-needed assist. They gathered a makeshift [...]

King Cove boys sweep Sand Point

February 23rd 11:26 am

It was like Cody Mack was born for Senior Night. Playing on his 18th birthday, the senior shined in his final night game at home to lead the King Cove boys basketball team to a 92-73 victory over Sand Point in Class 1A action along the Aleutian Chain.

Good to be a Rookie; King Cove girls 13-0

February 15th 8:34 pm

The girls basketball team has a team motto: Pride and Passion. Fittingly, the two senior leaders of the team walk, talk and breathe that way of play.

Sand Point boys finish fourth at Elks

February 15th 8:30 pm

Not necessarily known for his scoring, Kory Cheek unleashed a scoring spree against Togiak that carried the Sand Point boys basketball team to a 79-58 victory.

Sand Point boys win silver at Showdown

February 9th 11:06 am

Eagles drop 61-57 thriller to host New Stuyahok in title game. "I am proud of this group of kids," coach David Mitchell said.

State Sports Hall of Fame welcomes Mount Marathon

February 2nd 3:09 pm

On a night when the 83-year-old Mount Marathon Race was officially inducted into the Alaska Sports Hall of Fame, many of the people that have made the Seward footrace famous were honored as well.

Unalaska boys snap losing skid to Bethel

February 2nd 11:01 am

The Raiders finally beat region rival Bethel, winning 55-53 to snap a seven-year losing skid. "It's feels good," said forward Andrew Seman. "It's a relief to finally beat them."

Chythlook-Sifsof 'super happy' with medal

February 1st 2:26 pm

When Dillingham snowboarder Callan Chythlook-Sifsof suffered a torn ACL in her left knee two years ago, the biggest bummer was that she was on top of the world at the time of her injury.

King Cove girls extend unbeaten streak

January 26th 11:03 am

In other area action, Unalaska boys lose buzzer beater

Barrow girls garner No. 1 ranking

January 12th 2:02 pm

Lady Whalers take top honors while Kotzebue girls rank No. 5

Unalaska boys go out in style on 'Senior Night'

January 11th 11:07 am

Before the game seniors Eric Do, Zach Call, John Sugabo and Kim Balbarino were honored for their contributions to the program.

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