In this same game last year the Nome Nanooks shocked the Grizzlies, this time around the only thing that was shocking was how dominate Grace Christian was winning 64-33.
What the Grace Christian girls basketball team lacks in experience they make up for with talent. Without a single senior on the team the Grizzlies break out of their championship hibernation to win the programs first ever girls 3A girls basketball state championship.
ACS senior Sayvia Sellers already has one of the most decorated high school careers the state has seen - including two state championships and two Alaska Gatorade Player of the Year Awards - and just cemented her name in the record books forever.
In the 4A girls bracket we have a rematch of last year's championship game, Wasilla taking on the juggernaut of Anchorage Christian School. In the boys 4A bracket, East Anchorage gets back to the championship game for the third straight year and takes on the number one seeded West Valley Wolf pack.
Just as a bow is put on the 1A and 2A state basketball tournaments, the Alaska Airlines Center welcomes in the larger, 3A and 4A programs from around the state for four days of competition.
The lights are brighter and the stage is bigger at the 1A and 2A Alaska State Basketball Championships — but the moment wasn’t too big for Kake’s Ethan Kadake and Tikigaq’s Jennifer Nash, who led their respective programs to state titles this past weekend.
From the most storied sporting event in Alaska, the Iditarod, to one of the biggest sporting events in the state, this edition of 907 Sports has you covered.
The Lumen Christi Archangels withstood a late run from the Shaktoolik Wolverines to win the first ASAA 1A girls state basketball championship in the schools history.
The Tikigaq girls basketball team left no doubt that they are the best 2A girls team in the state, beating Metlakatla 55-33 to win back-to-back state championships.
The “Last Great Race” — Iditarod 51 — is in the last stretch of the trail. Hear from mushers as they either rest or blow through the Unalakleet checkpoint.
Pete Kaiser and Richie Diehl have been friends for years, and in Iditarod 51, they had a surprise visit from another pair of best friends: their wives, Bethany Kaiser and Emerie Fairbanks-Diehl.
The face of a race and the heart of a sport, Lance Mackey showcased one of the most dominant runs dog mushing has ever seen with passion, care and resiliency.
While the excitement has ramped up, the numbers have gone the other way. The 51st edition of the Last Great Race will feature its smallest field ever at 33 teams.
There are many stops on the 1,000-mile Iditarod trail from Anchorage to Nome, but some of the most important stops happen before pawing starting line, including the food drops and the vet checks.
In a field of over 200 of the state’s top high school skiers, Service and West Anchorage stood atop the podiums, but they weren't the only ones shining at the state championships.
With many of the major milestones of “The World’s Longest, Toughest Snowmobile Race” behind them, the remaining 15 teams on the Iron Dog trail turn their attentions towards the final 1,000 miles as the leave Nome and head south.
Ashley Wood and Hillarie Gossett are the only all-female team in the 2023 race, and they hope to become the first team of women to finish the Iron Dog since 2001.
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game begins the Alaska Board of Fisheries. One of the topics the board is covering is Proposal 140, limiting commercial fishing near the Aleutian Islands.
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