Sports

Shields, Boonstra win Salmon Run Series No. 3

Rex Shields won a fast Salmon Run Series No. 3 race on Wednesday at Tsalteshi Trails with a time of 16 minutes, 32 seconds.Derek Gibson… Continue reading

  • Jul 23, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Twin City to host Dirt Shootout

Twin City Raceway will host the Alaska Dirt Track Shootout on Friday and Saturday, featuring drivers from around the state. Racing will be in A-Stocks,… Continue reading

  • Jul 23, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Bird Homestead golf report: Juniors headline the day

There was a rowdy bunch of women who showed up for a fun Ladies Night. Coming in first was Linda Robertson, Margie Ubben and Phyllis… Continue reading

  • Jul 22, 2015
  • By Kelsey Slough

Oilers-Bucs rained out, doubleheader scheduled

Due to wet weather, Wednesday’s Alaska Baseball League contest between the Peninsula Oilers and Anchorage Bucs was postponed. The Oilers and Bucs will play a… Continue reading

  • Jul 22, 2015

Progress Days disc golf tourney this weekend

Tsalteshi Trails Association will hold a disc golf tournament at 1 p.m. Saturday as part of the Soldotna Progress Days celebration. Play the 18-hole disc… Continue reading

  • Jul 22, 2015

Twins sweep Dimond

The American Legion Twins continued their torrid climb through the league standings with a sweep of Dimond on Tuesday at the Kenai Little League fields.The… Continue reading

  • Jul 21, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Tuesday: Bucs sweep doubleheader from Oilers

Hits were hard to come by for the Peninsula Oilers on Tuesday night, but not as rare as runs.The absence of sustainable offense by the… Continue reading

Monday: Oilers hold off Bucs to snap skid, draw even in American League

The Peninsula Oilers moved into a first-place tie in the Alaska Baseball League American League with a 4-3 victory over the Anchorage Bucs on Monday… Continue reading

  • Jul 20, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Alaska Midnight Sun Rowing, Kenai Crewsers Rowing Club compete in Moose Nugget Regatta

The Alaska Midnight Sun Rowing Association of the central Kenai Peninsula and the Kenai Crewsers Rowing Club of the eastern Kenai Peninsula both competed in… Continue reading

  • Jul 20, 2015
  • By Staff Report
Oilers help American League take All-Star Game

Oilers help American League take All-Star Game

The Peninsula Oilers helped the American League to a 4-0 victory Saturday at the Alaska Baseball League All-Star Game at Mulcahy Park in Anchorage. Four… Continue reading

  • Jul 19, 2015
  • By Staff Report
Oilers help American League take All-Star Game
Photo by Ben Boettger/Peninsula Clarion Dean Scroggins takes to the track for some A-Stock racing Saturday night at Twin City Raceway.

Bumpy track creates interesting evening at Twin City Raceway

A capacity crowd showed up Saturday night at Twin City Raceway in Kenai under clear, sun-drenched skies to watch some good ol’ boys sling some… Continue reading

Photo by Ben Boettger/Peninsula Clarion Dean Scroggins takes to the track for some A-Stock racing Saturday night at Twin City Raceway.
Between the Tides: Some rugby to go with dip netting

Between the Tides: Some rugby to go with dip netting

What do you get when you combine several of the top rugby teams from around the state with the annual dip netting scene on the… Continue reading

Between the Tides: Some rugby to go with dip netting

Oilers drop pair of exhibition games

It did not count against their Alaska Baseball League record, but the Peninsula Oilers continued a recent slump with a 2-0 loss to the Alaska… Continue reading

  • Jul 18, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Twins take 3 of 4 to move up in standings

The American Legion Twins took three of four from Fairbanks squads Friday and Saturday in Anchorage to shoot up the league standings. Post 20 secured… Continue reading

  • Jul 18, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Results posted for Tsalteshi Cycle Series No. 2

The Tsalteshi Cycle series held its second race of the season Thursday night, with Adam Rothman taking the men’s race and Kara Johnston winning the… Continue reading

  • Jul 18, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Soldotna’s Holly ready to compete at EAA AirVenture

With a small spot of hard-packed ice just big enough to land a plane on, Soldotna’s Shawn Holly pointed the nose of his 1954 Cessna… Continue reading

Pro-Am and Skins Game features great play, barbecue

The Birch Ridge Golf Association All-Alaska Pro-Am and Skins game went off without a hitch last Monday. Special thanks goes out to “El Presidente” Gary… Continue reading

  • Jul 18, 2015
  • By Nolan Rose

Legion Twins grab sweep of Fairbanks team

The American Legion Twins are pulling together to save their season at just the right time. Post 20 secured two crucial league victories Friday over… Continue reading

  • Jul 18, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Oilers drop scoreless exhibition dud to Panners

It did not count against their season record, but the Peninsula Oilers continued a recent slump with a 2-0 loss to the Alaska Goldpanners of… Continue reading

  • Jul 18, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Thursday: Pilots topple Oilers in marathon game

Following a rain-postponed contest Sunday in Kenai, the Anchorage Glacier Pilots and Peninsula Oilers picked up where they left off in the sixth inning Thursday… Continue reading

  • Jul 16, 2015
  • By Staff Report