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    Lady Bucs Compete at Regional Basketball Tournament

    VHS Basketball team faces tough competition at Aurora Conference Regional Tournament

    Bucs Clinch Second Spot at Aurora Conference Basketball Championships

    VHS boys varsity team secures state tournament berth with win over Galena Hawks

    Mountain City girls basketball reemerges as Alaska force

    Perennial contender from Anchorage fills void left by departing stars

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    Recent news

    Feb. 24, 2026

    Longtime UAA Men's Basketball Coach Rusty Osborne to Retire

    Osborne will step down after the 2025-26 season, his 22nd as head coach of the Seawolves

    Feb. 24, 2026

    Varsity Boys Basketball Falls to Monroe Rams

    Team focuses on defense and taking charges in losses, looks to bounce back at home

    Feb. 17, 2026

    Varsity Lady Bucs Compete at Elks Tournament

    Young team shows growth despite falling short in bracket play

    Feb. 17, 2026

    Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Seahawks Edge Out Kongiganak Wolverines

    Railyn Church and Dana Roberts lead balanced attack for Seahawks in 49-46 win

    Feb. 10, 2026

    JV Boys Basketball Team Competes at Reddington Tournament

    The JV Buccaneers faced tough competition but earned a 6th-place finish.
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    Other Sports

    Iditarod Faces Rising Costs as Participation Dwindles

    54th Iditarod Kicks Off with Top Mushers Competing

    Iditarod Sled Dog Race Kicks Off in Anchorage
    Hockey

    Anchorage Wolverines rally with 5 unanswered goals in third period

    Anchorage Wolverines rally past Chippewa Steel with 5 unanswered third-period goals

    Ice Dogs sweep Kenai River Brown Bears in road series
    Olympics

    Alaskans Shine at Winter Olympics with Historic Ski Race, Hockey Gold, and Homemade Knitwear

    Bethel's Frank Del Duca finishes fourth in two-man bobsled at Winter Olympics

    Bethel Native Disqualified in Olympic Snowboard Cross Quarterfinals
    Skiing

    Schumacher Leads US with 11th-Place Sprint Finish at World Cup

    Valdez High School Nordic Ski Team Shines at State Championships

    Alaska's Gus Schumacher wins Olympic silver in cross-country skiing
    Football

    Eagles Hire Chris Kuper as Offensive Line Coach

    UND Alum Chris Kuper to Join Eagles as Offensive Line Coach
    Gymnastics

    UAA Gymnasts Prepare for Final Home Meet After Program's Comeback

    UAA Seawolves Gymnastics Hosts Centenary for Final Home Meets
    Track & Field

    Liessfeld crowned GNAC champion in pentathlon, runner-up in long jump; Dittman, Campbell, Sandefur and Prussian score bronze medals

    Dominique, Taddy and Heite speed to program records; Larsen returns to form at Wolf Pack Classic
    Body Building

    Petersburg Teen Sets Powerlifting Record, Qualifies for Nationals
    Ice Skating

    Jordan Stolz's Alaska Roots Fuel Olympic Triumphs
    Wrestling

    Vance Hawley 'All Heart' Memorial Tournament draws record crowd