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NLC tourney preview: Kenai, SoHi meet again

In the span of an entire high school basketball season, individual plays hardly have an impact on end-of-season…

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Race is on for state berths out of Peninsula Conference

The teams may be smaller in terms of roster and player size, but at the Class 1A level…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Soldotna's Skylar Shaw tries to get around a Kenai defender during their game on Saturday Feb. 28, 2015 in Kenai, Alaska. Soldotna won the game 40-35.

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SoHi notches sweep of Kenai in season finales

The last time the Kenai and Soldotna boys met on the basketball court, the Stars had to dish…

Nikiski gives Romans a warm welcome, then defeats him

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Nikiski gives Romans a warm welcome, then defeats him

Six years after he ended a 20-season run with the Bulldogs that included 12 Southcentral Conference basketball crowns…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Cook Inlet Academy Eagle Ashleigh Hammond avoids a steal from Nikolaevsk Warrior Megan Hickman, Thursday at Cook Inlet Academy in Soldotna.

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CIA, Nikolaevsk split in hoops action

The Nikolaevsk girls may have let a golden opportunity slip through their fingers at last year’s state tournament,…

Paul McCarthy/UAF Kaillee Skjold drives the lane in a game against Western Washington.

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SoHi alumni further talents on college hardwood

Soldotna High School is an institution of less than 800 students with a basketball program that won a…

Photo by Caitlin Skvorc/Frontiersman.com Kenai Central's Addison Gibson leads Soldotna's Sadie Fox over a hill in the first leg of the girls 4-by-3-kilometer relay Saturday at the state Nordic ski championships at Kincaid Park in Anchorage. Gibson finished the leg in third, while Fox was in fourth.

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State ski roundup

Max Donaldson captured his third-straight state Skimeister title Friday afternoon at a wet and sloppy Kincaid Park in…

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Four Peninsula riders ready for Iron Dog experience

Racers preparing for this year’s edition of the Iron Dog snowmachine race can expect a lot of the…

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Cooper claims victory on opening day of state ski meet

If the Kenai Peninsula is to crown its first ever boys state skimeister champion, it will need a…

Kenai's James Butler works hard on the second leg of Saturday's boys 4-by-5K relay at Kincaid Park in Anchorage.

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Peninsula ski teams finish season at wet, sloppy state meet

Max Donaldson captured his third-straight state Skimeister title Friday afternoon at a wet and sloppy Kincaid Park in…

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Area racers all set for Iron Dog

Racers preparing for this year’s edition of the Iron Dog snowmachine race can expect a lot of the…

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Cooper nabs classic win

If the Kenai Peninsula is to crown its first ever boys state skimeister champion, it will need a…

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Stars celebrate senior night with split against Nikiski

A fast and flashy show of offense carried the Soldotna boys to a 77-54 nonconference win over Nikiski…

Soldotna girls take on Kodiak

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Soldotna girls take on Kodiak

The Kodiak girls basketball squad must not believe in silly superstitions. On Friday the 13th, the defending 4A…

Kenai, SoHi ski teams dominate Region III meet

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Kenai, SoHi ski teams dominate Region III meet

The Kenai Central ski teams swept the competition at the Region III cross-country ski championships held Friday and…

Photo by Joey Klecka/Peninsula Clarion Homer freshman Jacob Davis slips while attempting to change his skis at Friday's Kenai Peninsula Borough ski championships, held at the Tsalteshi Trails in Soldotna.

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Prep skiers overcoming adversity for region ski meet

The bulk of the high school ski season may be squarely in the rearview mirror, but the hardest…

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4 Peninsula wrestlers earn state titles

Nearly two months to the day after losing his first match ever on Alaska soil, Kenai Central sophomore…

Photo by Joey Klecka/Peninsula Clarion Soldotna junior Levi Michael (No. 40) leads a pack of skiers at the start of Friday's boys varsity race at the Kenai Peninsula Borough ski championships, held at the Tsalteshi Trails in Soldotna.

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Gibson, Pothast win borough ski meet

Youth was served Friday afternoon as the 2015 Kenai Peninsula Borough cross-country skiing championships were swept by a…

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Steffensen, Hutchison bring familiar names to state wrestling championships

Heading into this weekend’s Alaska Class 4A high school state wrestling championships, Kenai Central senior Ellery Steffensen has…

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Local hockey teams facing stacked region tourney

In the six-team North Star Conference of high school hockey, there has been a clear divide. The three…