Sports
Seasoned Iron Dog competitors know that to finish The World's Longest Toughest Snowmachine Race they must save as many precious ticks of the clock as possible while keeping their rig’s mechanical...
FIRST IN NOME— Iron Dog Team 16, Todd Minnick and Nick Olstad reached the halfway point Nome on Tuesday at 3:27 p.m. Their trail time was 21 hours, 19 minutes and 25 seconds. On Thursday morning, the...
What if a basketball tournament was held and a track meet broke out? The Brevig Mission Huskies and Shishmaref Northern Lights boys answered that question during the championship match of the Norton...
It has been no secret to Nanooks fans that Nome’s varsity boys basketball season has not gone as well as the players had hoped. The Nanooks squad, however, got the proverbial “monkey off their backs...
The rivalry that played out Saturday night in the Nome-Beltz gym might not quite match the status of the Green Bay Packers versus the Chicago Bears or the Boston Red Sox versus the New York Yankees,...
Four biathletes with ties to rural Alaska’s Western Interior Ski Association traveled to Jericho, Vermont last week to participate in the US Team Trials for Youth and Juniors. The competition was...
The Unalakleet coed volleyball squad appeared headed for an early exit from the 2016 ASAA Mixed-Six Volleyball State Championships at Dimond High School in Anchorage last weekend as they started play...
The Gambell high school co-ed volleyball team was operating as the underdog in the proverbial David and Goliath story that unfolded last weekend as they played in front of their home fans during the...
Three members of the Nome-Beltz wrestling squad traveled to the Curtis Menard Center in Wasilla last weekend to test themselves at the Lancer Smith Memorial Wresting Tournament. The Nanooks were one...
The south wall of the Nome-Beltz gym became a huge projection screen for most of Friday and Saturday - the telltale sign that the annual Nome Wrestling Invite meet was under way. The large...