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Eielson’s King finds triple jump just comes naturally
Photo by John Wagner
May 10, 2008
Charles King was surprised by his first-place finish in the boys triple jump Friday afternoon in the all-schools track and field meet at Lathrop High School.
National Sports
Alaska Wild back on field; rehire coach
Published May 10, 2008
ANCHORAGE — After a week of upheaval, the latest chapter in the tumultuous history of the Alaska Wild has drawn to a close.
Flaharty, Weeg set pace in time trial
Published May 10, 2008
A record field of 42 cyclists turned out Thursday night as the Fairbanks Cycle Club opened its racing season with the annual Marsha Burnside Memorial Time Trial.
Whitehill propels Lathrop to victory over North Pole
Published May 10, 2008
When Kai Whitehill was on the field Friday, he always found himself in the right place at the right time.
Women’s hoops search will take some time
Published May 9, 2008
While the hockey coaching search is in its final stage, the waiting continues on the women's basketball front.
Patrick states his case for Nanooks’ hockey job
Published May 9, 2008
The application process for the Alaska Nanooks head hockey coach position probably made Kevin Patrick — if he wasn’t already — a believer in second chances.
Lathrop soccer teams sweep past Hutchison
Published May 9, 2008
For the Lathrop girls, Thursday was a day of marked improvement.
Lathrop’s Davis off to Colorado Springs
Published May 9, 2008
When Anthony Davis was looking for a place to continue his running career, he wanted somewhere that felt like home.
Johnson’s late goal lifts Monroe boys over Eielson
Published May 8, 2008
The thick mud that ran down the heart of Buck Nystrom Field almost saved the game for the Ravens.
Slaughter, Best first in Water Walk and Run
Published May 8, 2008
Kent Slaughter and Heather Best took advantage of a perfect evening for running to post victories in Wednesday night’s 17th annual Water Walk and Run.
Ferguson believes he’s the right man to lead his alma mater
Published May 8, 2008
Dallas Ferguson said he thought the time was right to apply to be next head hockey coach of his alma mater.
Patriots’ Church signs with Skagit Valley
Published May 8, 2008
When North Pole coach Kevin McHenry found himself talking to Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges coaches about one of his seniors, Travis Church, he compared him to a local player they knew all too well — Brad Oleson.
Renfro signs on to build up Southern Utah volleyball team
Published May 7, 2008
It will be about 20 months before Southern Utah University plays a volleyball match.
Manzie lifts Wolfpack in opener
Published May 7, 2008
The West Valley girls started their season off right thanks to the foot of Jovia Manzie.
Nanooks add Yaremchuk
Published May 7, 2008
Nik Yaremchuk became the 13th player to join with the Alaska Nanooks for the upcoming season, signing a National Letter of Intent on Tuesday with the Central Collegiate Hockey Association program.
Raeder of the Lost Blog
Kevin Patrick or Dallas Ferguson, you decide
Published May 8, 2008
OK Nanooks fans here's a forum for your voice to be heard. Which one of these two hockey coaching finalists do you want to see guiding your team? Why? 2 comments