Sports

A look at the Soldotna-Skyview co-curricular consolidation

The merging of Skyview High School’s co-curricular activities into those of Soldotna High School has the potential to be an example of two negatives making… Continue reading

Marquez to coach Kenai football; Hitchcock leaves CIA girls post

John Marquez is back as the head football coach at Kenai Central High School.Marquez originally took over the Kardinals in 2011, leading the squad to… Continue reading

Birch Ridge Golf Report: Engberg nominated to AJGA Hall of Fame

The Birch Ridge Golf Report author is back after a week away in beautiful, sunny Palmer, Alaska. Birch Ridge hosted the Seward Seahawks Booster Club… Continue reading

  • Jul 31, 2014
  • By Nolan Rose

SoHi sports to start Monday

Soldotna High School football, cheerleading and cross-country begin Monday. Athletes must have a current physical and parent signatures on required paperwork to practice.Football practice will… Continue reading

  • Jul 31, 2014
  • By Staff Report

Salmon Run Series #4 results posted

Rex Shields led a pack of 150 runners to the finish line Wednesday at Salmon Run Series #4 at Tsalteshi Trails behind Skyview Middle School.Shields… Continue reading

  • Jul 31, 2014
  • By Staff Report

Twin Cities host twin races; Results posted

After a Friday rainout, races were held at Twin Cities Raceway Saturday night and Sunday, as a part of the Progress Days Dirt Shootout. Results… Continue reading

  • Jul 31, 2014

Legion state tourney update: South and Dimond to meet in title game

The Alaska Legion AA state baseball tournament will be an all-Anchorage affair, as Dimond Post 21 put a hurting on Juneau Post 25 Wednesday at… Continue reading

  • Jul 31, 2014

ABL update: Goldpanners take it all

The Alaska Goldpanners won the Alaska Baseball League championship series Wednesday at Mulcahy Stadium with a 2-1 victory over the Mat-Su Miners. The win was… Continue reading

  • Jul 31, 2014

Bird Homestead report: Something to do every night of the week

Driving all the way out to mile 11.8 seems like a long drive, but it is worth every second. You will be amazed how nice… Continue reading

  • Jul 31, 2014

KGC report: Walker Cup wraps up great week at Kenai Golf Course

The history of the Walker Cup continues to grow with each passing year. After 10 years of competition, Kenai leads the series 5 1/2 to… Continue reading

  • Jul 30, 2014
  • By Gordon Griffin

South tops Dimond in state legion semifinal

South to play for Legion titleIt only took five innings Tuesday for South Anchorage to put away Dimond 14-1 in an Alaska Legion AA state… Continue reading

  • Jul 30, 2014

ABL update: Panners dominate Miners in Game 1 of title series

Panners win Game 1 of ABL title seriesThe Alaska Goldpanners showed the Mat-Su Miners the kind of offense that has carried them to the Alaska… Continue reading

  • Jul 30, 2014

Chugiak ends Twins’ season

The American Legion Twins saw their season come to an end with an 11-8 loss to Chugiak on Monday at the state tournament at Mulcahy… Continue reading

  • Jul 28, 2014
  • By Staff Report

Kenai Golf Course takes 3rd straight Walker Cup

Host Kenai Golf Course won its third-straight Walker Cup on Sunday to take a 5-4-1 lead in the all-time series against Birch Ridge Golf Course.Kenai… Continue reading

  • Jul 27, 2014
  • By Staff Report

South shuts out Twins at state tourney

The American Legion Twins lost 4-0 to South at the state tournament Sunday at Mulcahy Stadium in Anchorage.“This is probably the best game that’s been… Continue reading

  • Jul 27, 2014
  • By Staff Report

Panners top Oilers in slugfest

Listening to Alaska Goldpanners manager Mike Grahovac talk after his team’s 13-10 Sunday victory over the Peninsula Oilers at Coral Seymour Memorial Park, it was… Continue reading

Oilers, Panners split twin bill

Oilers, Panners split twin bill

Everyone got what they wanted Saturday evening at Coral Seymour Memorial Ballpark in Kenai. The Alaska Goldpanners of Fairbanks clinched the Alaska Baseball League American… Continue reading

Oilers, Panners split twin bill

Results posted for Salmon Run, Cycle Series #3

The third rendition of this year’s Salmon Run and Cycle Series was held this week at Tsalteshi Trails behind Skyview Middle School.The run took place… Continue reading

  • Jul 26, 2014
  • By Staff Report

Kenai takes 9 1/2 to 2 1/2 lead in Walker Cup

The six teams from the Kenai Golf Course made a big statement Friday evening at their own venue on the second day of the 10th… Continue reading

Twins top Eagle River in state opener

The No. 5-seeded American Legion Twins opened up the Alaska state tournament with a 9-5 victory Friday over No. 4 Eagle River at Mulcahy Stadium… Continue reading

  • Jul 26, 2014
  • By Staff Report