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Ice racing report: Time to honor the old-timers
Slipping and sliding, bumping and rubbing. That is what it’s all about on the track with the Kenai…
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Bulldogs sweep emotion-packed Nikiski Senior Night
The emotions flowed Friday night in the Nikiski High School gym as the Bulldogs basketball teams celebrated senior…
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Magicians topple Brown Bears
The visiting Kenai River Brown Bears dropped a 5-3 decision to the Minnesota Magicians on Saturday in North…
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Hoops roundup: SoHi sweeps Homer to honor seniors
The Soldotna basketball programs swept a Saturday Senior Night doubleheader to reach several milestones.
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Nikolaevsk boys top Ninilchik for 1st Peninsula Conference crown; Lumen stops Wolverines for 2nd place
The first season Nikolaevsk head coach Steve Klaich started trying to win Peninsula Conference championship — 1989-90 —…
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Calvert signs to run DII track, XC
Kenai Central senior Jaycie Calvert inked a letter of commitment Feb. 11 to run cross-country and track at…
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CIA girls stifle Nikolaevsk for Peninsula Conference title; Warriors come back for 2nd
The adage of defense winning championships has been proven time and time again.
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Nikiski girls sink late shot to beat Soldotna
Too bad the Nikiski and Soldotna girls don’t play in the same class or conference. It would make…
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Refuge Notebook: An earthworm quandary
This last September we hosted two earthworm experts from the University of Minnesota, Dr. Kyungsoo Yoo and graduate…
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Out of the Office: Hold my beer while I wade in glacial melt
Last week, the members of my team and I came in absolute dead last at trivia night. I…
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Bears push past Magicians in the 3rd
The Kenai River Brown Bears shook off a pair of ugly losses to defeat the host Minnesota Magicians…
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Peninsula Conference title games: Nikolaevsk-CIA girls; Nikolaevsk-Ninilchik boys
The Nikolaevsk girls basketball team earned a spot in the Peninsula Conference tournament championship by defeating Ninilchik 45-32…
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Aldridge, Helminiak take FFS triathlon
Morgan Aldridge and Jeff Helminiak won a kind-of triathlon to end the Freezer Food Series on Sunday at…
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Day 1 at Peninsula Conference tourney sees favorites, upsets win
One win on home court was all the Cook Inlet Academy girls needed Wednesday to book a spot…
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SoHi hoops sweep Kenai again
The Soldotna basketball teams broke out the brooms against Kenai Central for a second time in three days…
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Ostrander receives top honor after MW indoor track championships
Allie Ostrander was named Women’s Outstanding Performer of the meet following last weekend’s Mountain West Indoor Track and…
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Homer girls basketball among teams to protest playing private Anchorage school
Several high school girls basketball programs in the Southcentral Conference are protesting games that were scheduled against a…
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Coaches expect tight contest for Peninsula Conference state berths
When contacted for a season preview, Peninsula Conference coaches expected a fierce battle for the two girls and…
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Jr. Blues take rubber match from Brown Bears
The visiting Kenai River Brown Bears dropped a 9-3 contest to the Springfield (Illinois) Jr. Blues on Sunday…
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Nikiski hoops loses to ACS, splits with Grace
Points piled up on the Nikiski High School gym scoreboard Friday night at a pace rarely seen, and…