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Boys soccer preview: What a difference the turf makes
The difference artificial turf makes in the soccer season is clear on the central Kenai Peninsula — Soldotna…
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SST competition continues to gain strength
With music pumping through the air, the bleachers strewn with enthusiastic spectators and a couple of world-champion discoveries…
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Area athletes help Alaska win ulu count, Hodgson Trophy at Arctic Winter Games
Kenai Peninsula athletes helped Team Alaska take the most ulus and take the Hodgson Trophy at the Arctic…
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Knights pull off sweep of Brown Bears
The happy homecoming continues for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (Pennsylvania) coach Tom Kowal. Kowal, who was born and raised in Anchorage,…
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Brown Bears’ Hartje gets ice time, Alaska time
Kenai River Brown Bears defenseman Jake Hartje came here for hockey experience. He ended up getting a bit…
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Series preview: Brown Bears vs. Knights
The Kenai River Brown Bears haven’t had a week of practice like this all season. More specifically, the…
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Brown Bears snap 17-game skid
The Kenai River Brown Bears snapped a 17-game losing streak with a 3-2 overtime victory against the New…
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While finishing out rough season, Brown Bears put building blocks in place for future
With just seven games left in the season and any hope of the playoffs long since evaporated, Kenai…
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Nikiski boys earn WPI berth for first state appearance since 2002; Other peninsula qualifers learn opponents
Head coach Reid Kornstad and the Nikiski boys basketball program had waited since 2002 for a state berth,…
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Northern Lights hoops preview: Kenai, SoHi squads meet again
The path to the Class 4A state basketball tournament for the Kenai Central and Soldotna girls and boys…
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Peninsula Conference bringing tons of depth to small schools level
When the Peninsula Conference Tournament wraps up early Saturday evening at Homer High School, one of the top…
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Jets extend Bears’ winless streak to 12 games
The Kenai River Brown Bears saw their winless streak stretch to 12 games with Friday and Saturday losses…
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Tuesday hoops: Seward boys hold off Kenai
The visiting Seward boys basketball team made Kenai Central play the Seahawks’ game Tuesday in nonconference action on…
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Brown Bears break 8-game pointless streak, drop games to Jr. Blues
The Kenai River Brown Bears broke an eight-game pointless streak with a 2-1 shootout loss to the Springfield…
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Series Preview: Brown Bears vs. Jr. Blues
Those showing up to watch the Kenai River Brown Bears take on the Springfield (Illinois) Jr. Blues will…
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Area skiers set for region meet in Valdez
Coaches never want to send their athletes into competition knowing they will face something for which they are…
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SoHi girls, boys notch weekend sweep of Kodiak
The Soldotna boys basketball team swept a pair of Northern Lights Conference games from Kodiak on Friday and…
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4 former NFL players to visit Kenai in summer 2016
One is an area high school football coach who wanted this area’s kids to have an experience easily…
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Soldotna hockey upsets Palmer in NSC semis for state berth
Goalie Billy Yoder and the Soldotna hockey team are dancing to the state hockey tournament. Yoder, bobbing and…
Life
Peninsula has plenty of places for snowshoes – or ice spikes
Kenai Peninsula Outdoor Club member Julie Williams, of Kenai, will tell you some of her favorite trails for…