Sports

The Nome Beltz MS and HS wrestling team poses proudly with Coach Cross and Coach McGuffey after the 2018 Kotzebue  Bush Brawl. Nome was well represented at the Kotzebue Bush Brawl with a total of 52 wrestler.  Go Nanooks! Photo courtesy Julie Fabignon-Cross.
Kotzebue’s Bush Brawl is one of the premier wrestling competitions and the Nanook wrestlers put in a good showing there last weekend, taking eleven individual titles. Winning individual championships...
TECHNICAL  MOVE – Nanook Ben Cross, top, downed team mate Tobin Hobbs in the championship match by a fall.
Wrestling fans got plenty of action on Friday and Saturday in the Nome-Beltz gym as wrestlers from around the region went to the mat to prove their strength, endurance and technique. Teams came from...
THE BIG CHECK  - The Arctic Pinkies tournament is a benefit fund raiser and this year the check went to the family of Jens Hildreth.
The Nome-Beltz Lady Nanooks volleyball squad took the championship title in last weekend’s Arctic Pinkies Volleyball Tournament in Nome. They faced tough competition from Kotzebue, Bethel, North Pole...
 THE CHAMPIONS— The Lady Nanooks were victorious in last week’s tournament in Utqiagvik.
The Nome-Beltz volleyball team traveled to Utqiagvik over the weekend for a four-way tournament against Barrow, Eielson, and 4A Lathrop. After a marathon day, which included three games, the Nanooks...
STATE XC—Ed Kokeok of Shishmaref is heading for the finish line.
Runners woke to gorgeous weather on State XC Championship day at the Bartlett trail in Anchorage. Hundreds of brightly colored uniforms milled around dozens of canopies and tents as the time for the...
REGIONAL CHAMPS—  Nome Girls XC Team celebrates after the State meet in Anchorage last weekend. They are (left to right) Alicyn Bahnke,  Daynon Medlin, Starr Erikson,  Mallory Conger,  Ava Earthman,  Katelyn Tocktoo and Bethany Daniel.
The Nome-Beltz cross-country squad ran at the Alaska Cross Country State Championships and found the muddy Bartlett course to their liking. When Bartlett gets some rain the course can get very...
THE BENCH – The Lady Nanook bench is always enthusiastic as the action on the floor gets intense. The Lady Nanooks played and won at home against Bethel and Monroe last weekend.
The Lady Nanooks volleyball team hosted Monroe Catholic and Bethel over the weekend and dominated both teams. Bethel brought both JV and varsity teams. Monroe, of Fairbanks, is 13-4 and currently in...
Tobin Hobbs sprints to victory in the Varsity race.
Cross-country runners from Nome-Beltz, Kotzebue, Unalakleet and Savoonga ran for glory and for health Friday evening on the Nome cross-country course. Racers competed in elementary, middle school,...
The Nanook cross-country running team put in a long day Saturday raising funds for the upcoming season. For the pledge run the young athletes get family and friends to pledge a certain amount of...
Lauryn Garnie of Teller reaches for the ball in the One Hand Reach.
St. Michael is a small village with a big history. From its origin as a Native Alaskan settlement to its Russian fort and trading post history and the subsequent explosion as a transit point for the...

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