Sports

CIA soccer clashes with Delta

Staff reportPeninsula ClarionThe Cook Inlet Academy coed soccer team picked up a 2-2 tie against Delta Junction in Aurora Borealis Conference action Thursday evening in… Continue reading

  • Sep 3, 2015

Bird Homestead golf slowly winding down

Golf season is coming to an end, so be sure you get in your last few rounds of golf before it is too late. Bird… Continue reading

  • Sep 3, 2015
  • By Kelsey Slough

Atigun Cup decided at Kenai golf course

It is hard to believe that the Atigun Cup, a season long points race comprised of nine tournaments, is over. This past weekend the play… Continue reading

  • Sep 2, 2015
  • By Gordon Griffin

Volleyball: Kenai rallies to beat Nikiski

The Kenai Central volleyball team continued its early season form with a thrilling 3-2 nonconference victory over Nikiski Tuesday night on Cliff Massie court in… Continue reading

Peninsula Fighting Championships move to Peninsula Center Mall

The Peninsula Fighting Championship is back, but it’s not back at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex.The event has been moved to the Peninsula Center Mall… Continue reading

Ben Boettger/Peninsula Clarion Cars race  on Friday, August 28 at Twin City Raceway in Kenai.

Twin City wraps 2015 under the lights

After the sun went down and the lights went up Friday night at Twin City Raceway, the action was already expected to intensify. Then, the… Continue reading

Ben Boettger/Peninsula Clarion Cars race  on Friday, August 28 at Twin City Raceway in Kenai.

Kenai, SoHi grab big gridiron victories

Kenai Central football put itself into the winning column this year with a 46-18 Northern Lights Conference victory over the Kodiak Bears, Saturday morning in… Continue reading

  • Aug 29, 2015
  • By Staff Report
Ben Boettger/Peninsula Clarion Soldotna High School volleyball player  hits the ball over the net during a game on Saturday, August 29 at Nikiski High School.

Wasilla tops SoHi to defend Shayna Pritchard tourney win

The Wasilla Warriors defended their crown at the Shayna Pritchard Memorial volleyball tournament Friday and Saturday at Nikiski High School with a 2-1 victory over… Continue reading

  • Aug 29, 2015
  • By Staff Report
Ben Boettger/Peninsula Clarion Soldotna High School volleyball player  hits the ball over the net during a game on Saturday, August 29 at Nikiski High School.

Nikiski drops Homer, Seward boots Voz on turf

Meeting for the first time as conference opponents, the Nikiski football team pulled out a 50-18 victory over the Homer Mariners Saturday afternoon in Homer.… Continue reading

  • Aug 29, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Friday: Mariners sweep Stars at home XC Invite

The host team Homer Mariners picked up a sweep of the team titles against Soldotna in Friday’s Homer Invitational cross-country meet.Megan Pitzman led a pack… Continue reading

  • Aug 29, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Kenai girls take 4th at Bartlett XC meet

The West Anchorage boys and the Chugiak girls charged to comfortable team victories Saturday at the Bartlett state preview meet in Anchorage, held at the… Continue reading

  • Aug 29, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Volleyball season preview: Area squads look to replace lost experience quickly

Volleyball is a sport heavily reliant on chemistry and cohesion, so experience counts. Each season, teams with tons of returning seniors take the lead early,… Continue reading

Week 3 football preview: Teams delve deeper into action

As fast and frantic as the early-season action has been on the Alaskan prep football scene, it may only intensify from here. Week 3 dawns… Continue reading

Birch Ridge golf report: Kenai Peninsula Open on the docket

Kenai Peninsula Open registration closed yesterday. We’ll have 30 amateurs and nine Alaska Club Professionals participating in this year’s championship. The KPO is the only… Continue reading

  • Aug 27, 2015
  • By Nolan Rose

Twin City Raceway to host season finales under the lights

Twin City to host night racingThe 3-8 mile dirt bullring in Kenai known as Twin City Raceway is hosting its season-ending weekend of races under… Continue reading

  • Aug 28, 2015

Bird Homestead golf report: Nearly 40 show up for Men’s Night

Bird Homestead Golf course is looking better and better every day. Tom Walsh, Larry Hamilton and the Bird Homestead crew have been working hard this… Continue reading

  • Aug 26, 2015
  • By Kelsey Slough

Kenai Golf Report: Atigun Cup Playoffs set for weekend

Kirk Hyman saved his best round ever at the Kenai Golf Course for the final day of the Kenai Open. His gross score of 78… Continue reading

  • Aug 25, 2015
  • By Gordon Griffin

Holy Rosary defeats CIA in soccer

Holy Rosary Academy notched a 1-0 coed soccer victory over Cook Inlet Academy on Saturday in Kenai, with the lone goal of the game coming… Continue reading

  • Aug 24, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Nikiski football defeats Barrow

The Nikiski football team pulled away from host Barrow for a 42-12 victory in small-schools action Saturday.Barrow got on the board first with a return… Continue reading

  • Aug 23, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Homer’s Morin captures Kenai Open

Homer’s Michael Houghton can still remember the first hole fellow Homer resident Chris Morin played at the Kenai Golf Course about 10 years ago.Morin’s initial… Continue reading