Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 5:34 PM AKDT
|By Austin Sjong
Lydia Jacoby, the former Seward Seahawk and now University of Texas Longhorn, won the NCAA title in the 100-yard breaststroke.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 8:55 PM AKST
|By Austin Sjong
Hugh Neff has been officially blocked from participating in the 2023 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race by the Iditarod’s Qualifying Review Board — and according to the Iditarod handbook, their decision is “final and binding”.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 6:54 AM AKDT
|By Austin Sjong and Debra Worley
A senior at Grace Christian helped his unconscious teammate cross the finish line of a cross-country meet after his body started to fail him.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2022 at 7:16 PM AKDT
|By Austin Sjong
Leon, a dog belonging to Iditarod musher Sebastien Dos Santos Borges, was last seen at the Ruby checkpoint on March 13, 2022 but now he has safely been reunited with his owner in McGrath.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2022 at 8:58 PM AKDT
|By Austin Sjong
Now that the Red and Widow Lanterns have been extinguished and all the mushers are off the trail, they gather in Nome for a banquet to give out awards.
Updated: Feb. 12, 2022 at 11:41 AM AKST
|By Austin Sjong
With a time of 55:09.2 Rosie Brennan, Hailey Swirbul, Jessie Diggins and Novie McCabe skied their way into the top 10 of the four by 5km relay, finishing in sixth place.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2021 at 7:21 PM AKDT
|By Austin Sjong
Alaska Fishtopia is a smartphone app that is a one stop shop with everything you could possibly need to go fishing in Alaska.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2021 at 4:20 PM AKDT
|By Jordan Rodenberger and Austin Sjong
West Valley vs. Soldotna, Kenai vs. Barrow and South Anchorage vs. Dimond have been canceled.
Updated: Aug. 7, 2021 at 5:51 PM AKDT
|By Austin Sjong
This week’s Fishing Report headed to Deshka Landing in late July to get a head start on the silver salmon run on the Deshka River with Drill Team Six Fishing Excursions. DT6 is a year-round guide service in the Matanuska Valley owned and operated by military veterans Dan and Sonia Praslowicz.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2021 at 9:55 PM AKDT
|By Austin Sjong
For Thursday’s Fishing Report, we ditch the boat and go hunting for halibut off the shore of Ninilchik with the Compassion Thru Fishing crew.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2021 at 4:08 PM AKDT
|By Austin Sjong
Alaska's Allie Ostrander finished sixth in her heat on Sunday, which was good enough qualify her for the 3,000-meter steeplechase finals that take place on Thursday.
Updated: Jun. 15, 2021 at 6:08 PM AKDT
|By Austin Sjong and Megan Pacer
The second-place finish makes Jacoby poised to become the first ever Alaskan to make the U.S. Olympic Swim Team.