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The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed 34‑year‑old goaltender Pheonix Copley to a one‑year contract for the 2026‑27 season, bringing NHL experience and AHL accolades to the roster.
The renewal of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks hockey team's use of the Carlson Center has been postponed until July as legislators question the financial terms of the deal.
St. Cloud State University announced the hiring of Joe Howe, a seasoned coach with a proven record of championship‑winning teams and deep roots in college hockey.
Joe Howe, a seasoned hockey coach from Plymouth, Minnesota, has accepted an assistant coaching role at St. Cloud State University, reuniting with longtime friend Nick Oliver and stepping closer to home with his growing family.
Addysen Gasser, a senior defender from South Anchorage, was named the 2026 Gatorade Alaska Player of the Year after a dominant season that saw her team finish 20‑0 and capture the state championship.
A recent RotoWire survey reveals that while Notre Dame leads as the most hated program in eight Northeastern states, the Alabama Crimson Tide holds the dubious honor in six states, including Alaska and Hawaii.
RotoWire's recent study ranks college football teams by state‑wide dislike, placing Notre Dame as the most hated nationwide and Alabama second, while highlighting the geographic spread of fan resentment.
The Illinois High School Association announced a reshaping of its flag football calendar that will shave a week off the girls’ schedule and allocate it to the boys’ tackle season beginning in 2026.
The Lobos' club hockey program is gearing up for the upcoming season, highlighting new leadership, a blend of local and out‑of‑state players, and a commitment to growing the sport in New Mexico.
The final stretch of Alaska’s 2026 high school baseball season sees top teams converge in Anchorage and Kenai, with Service aiming to reclaim its former glory.
The University of Minnesota Gophers men's hockey team navigated a busy offseason marked by a coaching change and a flurry of portal activity, bringing in six new players while six of the previous seven transfers found new homes.
The University of Minnesota Gophers men’s hockey program saw a wave of transfers after a coaching change, with six players leaving and five finding new homes across the collegiate landscape.
The Nanooks' latest uniform, featuring bold stripes and a distinctive 'UAF' wordmark, marks a milestone in the team's history and hints at a permanent place in future rotations.
Palmer's girls' soccer squad captured the Division II crown with a 3‑1 victory over Kenai Central, while Soldotna's boys secured their second title in three seasons with a dramatic extra‑time winner.
President Donald Trump proposes a short‑term suspension of the federal gasoline tax to ease record‑high pump prices, but analysts warn the relief may be fleeting and the loss of revenue could strain highway funding.
A recap of standout performances in Alaska’s sports scene, highlighting regional track dominance, undefeated soccer seasons, Colony’s baseball and softball streaks, UAA All‑American honors, and national championships.
The Crimson Bears secured a narrow victory over the South Anchorage Wolverines, with key performances from junior striker Maddox Carroll and sophomore keeper Callan Walker, while the senior class was celebrated on the field.
Tyson Gilbert, a Denver-born basketball veteran, has been appointed assistant coach for the University of Colorado men's team, bringing a deep local ties and a coaching dream realized.
The University of Colorado announces the promotion of Tyson Gilbert to assistant coach and quality control analyst, highlighting his playing pedigree, coaching experience, and ability to connect with athletes.
Tyson Gilbert has been named assistant coach for the Colorado men's basketball team, bringing a unique ability to connect with players and a strong work ethic to the role. Head coach Tad Boyle highlights Gilbert's maturity and energy, noting that he is both relatable to the players and capable of handling adult responsibilities.
Inspired by a dramatic Stanley Cup Playoff rally, the Spanish Springs High varsity baseball squad has embraced the Anaheim Ducks as its mascot, traveling to Anaheim for preseason games and weaving duck imagery throughout the school.