Sports

Circle track results posted

The Kenai Peninsula Racing Lions - Circle Track Division held races Saturday at Twin City Raceway.The winners of the features were Keith Jones for A-Stock,… Continue reading

  • Sep 1, 2014
  • By Staff Report

Nikiski rolls over Monroe Catholic

Nikiski continued a strong football season by steamrolling Monroe Catholic 40-0 at Kiwanis Field in Fairbanks. Nico Castro, the Bulldogs senior running back, ran for… Continue reading

  • Aug 31, 2014
  • By Staff Report

SoHi volleyball competes at Chugiak Invite

The Soldotna volleyball team tied for fifth in the Silver Bracket at the 12-team Chugiak Invitational on Saturday. The Stars were pushed into the Silver… Continue reading

  • Aug 30, 2014
  • By Staff Report

Ostrander smashes 1986 record on historic Kodiak course

Kenai Central senior Allie Ostrander smashed the Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park course record in winning the Kodiak Invitational on Friday.The record of 18 minutes,… Continue reading

  • Aug 31, 2014
  • By Staff Report
Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Kenai Kardinals Kylee Foree and Kodiak High School's Melvin Javier try to intercept a pass but both miss, Saturday, August 30, 2014 during the varsity game at Kenai Central High School in Kenai, Alaska.

Kenai football runs over Kodiak

Without the use of a working scoreboard at Ed Hollier Field, the Kenai Kardinals had to stay on their toes Saturday afternoon in an all-important… Continue reading

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Kenai Kardinals Kylee Foree and Kodiak High School's Melvin Javier try to intercept a pass but both miss, Saturday, August 30, 2014 during the varsity game at Kenai Central High School in Kenai, Alaska.
Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Soldotna High Schools kicks off the first game on the new track and field , Saturday, August 30, 2014 during the varsity game against Thunder Mountain high school at Soldotna High School in Soldotna, Alaska.

Soldotna defeats Thunder Mountain to open new turf field

New turf field, same Soldotna football team.The Stars christened their new playing surface with a glistening day of sunshine and a 62-0 nonconference victory over… Continue reading

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Soldotna High Schools kicks off the first game on the new track and field , Saturday, August 30, 2014 during the varsity game against Thunder Mountain high school at Soldotna High School in Soldotna, Alaska.

Nikiski volleyball comes back to top ACS

A Southcentral Conference victory over Anchorage Christian Schools on Friday night put the Nikiski volleyball team on the right path to start the season.The Bulldogs… Continue reading

Swimming roundup: Homer Triathlon, Kenai vs. Seward, Kodiak vs. Soldotna

The Kenai Central and Seward swimming teams got the season started with a low-key meet Friday at Kenai.“It was a good first meet,” Kenai co-head… Continue reading

  • Aug 30, 2014
  • By Staff Report

Eskelin, Pothast take Salmon Cycle Series

Tony Eskelin and Hannah Pothast were the winners of Salmon Cycle Series #8, held Thursday at Tsalteshi Trails.Eskelin finished the rainy course of about 10… Continue reading

  • Aug 30, 2014
  • By Staff Report

Homer Triathlon results posted

Gregory Smith and Hanna Young took the Homer Triathlon on Saturday in Homer.Smith finished the 1,000-yard swim, 15-mile bike and 5-mile run in 1 hour,… Continue reading

  • Aug 30, 2014
  • By Staff Report
Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Becky Dragseth spikes the ball, Thursday, August 29, 2014, during the Kenai Central High School girls varsity volley ball practice, at Kenai Central High School, in Kenai, Alaska.

2014 prep volleyball preview

Don’t look now, but there is a storm brewing on the Kenai Peninsula this fall. As the prep volleyball season gets set to begin, local… Continue reading

Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Becky Dragseth spikes the ball, Thursday, August 29, 2014, during the Kenai Central High School girls varsity volley ball practice, at Kenai Central High School, in Kenai, Alaska.

Week 3 football preview: SoHi ready to open new turf field

The current prep football standings may look a bit jumbled with the assortment of conference and nonconference matchups scattered across the first two weeks. But… Continue reading

Oilers fundraising push gets off to slow start

A major fundraising push by the Peninsula Oilers board of directors and concerned community members to save the 2015 season and the organization itself has… Continue reading

Birch Ridge report: Here’s hoping the best of fall golf is yet to come

Summer isn’t over, summer isn’t over, summer isn’t over. … I’m hoping if I say that enough times it will be true.The weather has been… Continue reading

  • Aug 29, 2014
  • By Nolan Rose

Seward netters knock off ACS

Seward opened up its Southcentral Conference volleyball schedule Thursday night in Seward with a clean sweep of Anchorage Christian Schools. The Seahawks won with game… Continue reading

  • Aug 28, 2014
  • By Staff Report

Twin City to host stock cars Saturday

The Kenai Peninsula Racing Lions - Circle Track Division will hold races Saturday at 6 p.m. at Twin City Raceway.Gates open at 3 p.m. and… Continue reading

  • Aug 28, 2014
  • By Staff Report

Bird Homestead golf report: Fall Classic recap

Getting tired of fishing yet? Try golfing for a change. Bird Homestead golf course is located on Mile 11.8 on Funny River road. We love… Continue reading

  • Aug 27, 2014

Kenai netters take season opener against Seward

The Kenai Central volleyball squad rallied back after an early deficit to beat Seward 3-1 in a nonconference bout Tuesday night in Seward.After dropping the… Continue reading

  • Aug 26, 2014

3 area powerlifters lift at Alaska State Fair

Two area powerlifters continued to show the sky is the limit in the sport, while another area powerlifter got his career back on track Saturday… Continue reading

Morin takes Kenai Open

The healing of the shoulder can wait until winter. Homer’s Chris Morin has golf tournaments to win.Morin followed up his victory in the Donald R.… Continue reading